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NASCAR returns to Indianapolis for the Brickyard 400, featuring defending champion Bubba Wallace, Joey Logano’s first win of the season, Denny Hamlin’s Grand Slam pursuit, and a $1 million In‑Season Challenge, with full schedule, broadcast details and a 39‑car entry list.
Alex Bowman will step away from full‑time NASCAR competition after the 2027 season, closing a chapter that includes eight Cup Series victories, a battle with multiple injuries, and a heartfelt tribute to his team and fans.
Trackhouse Racing's lineup of Ross Chastain, Connor Zilisch, and Shane van Gisbergen heads into the Brickyard 400 with hopes of rebound, historic milestones, and new partnerships.
Alex Bowman has announced that the 2027 NASCAR Cup Series season will be his final full‑time year, signing a one‑year contract extension with Hendrick Motorsports to finish his career in the No. 48 Chevrolet.
Todd Gilliland, known for his No. 34 car, has become "The Toddfather" among fans despite not knowing how the nickname began. As he readies for the In‑Season Challenge final against Ryan Blaney, the prize of $1 million and a contract extension with Front Row Motorsports loom large.
NASCAR’s new practice schedule adds valuable laps for emerging drivers and smaller teams ahead of the next race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway.
Alex Bowman will take the wheel of the No. 48 Chevrolet next season, concluding a racing journey marked by resilience and gratitude.
After a season marked by health challenges, Alex Bowman has renewed his deal with Hendrick Motorsports and announced he will retire from NASCAR’s Cup Series after the 2027 season.
Starting with the August 23 event at New Hampshire, NASCAR will replace multiple practice periods with a single 50‑minute session, giving all teams — especially smaller outfits — more track time and an extra set of tyres, while impound rules remain unchanged.
NASCAR’s partnership with USA Sports brings a fresh broadcast presentation, unified branding across NBC and new coverage of the final 14 Cup Series races, plus a documentary debut on Aug. 9
Alex Bowman has agreed to a one‑year contract extension with Hendrick Motorsports, securing his place on the roster through the 2027 season and announcing his retirement from full‑time NASCAR competition afterward.
The NASCAR Cup Series returns to Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the Brickyard 400, featuring a 160‑lap race broadcast on TNT and HBO Max, with Denny Hamlin chasing a Grand Slam, Joey Logano fresh from a win, and Bubba Wallace defending his title.
NASCAR driver Ricky Stenhouse Jr. made a pit stop in Maine, sampling local cuisine and discussing the upcoming race at New Hampshire’s Magic Mile.
Denny Hamlin, the current Cup Series points leader, wants NASCAR to bring back North Wilkesboro Speedway in 2027, citing its unique racing characteristics and the excitement it brings to drivers and fans alike.
Alex Bowman confirmed he will end his full‑time NASCAR career after the 2027 season, aiming to retire on a high note while balancing health concerns and upcoming fatherhood.
Hendrick Motorsports is set to replace Alex Bowman with 20‑year‑old Connor Zilisch after the 2027 season, marking a rare driver change for the stable organization.
After a decade with Hendrick Motorsports, Alex Bowman signs a one‑year extension and announces his retirement from full‑time Cup competition after the 2027 season, citing a desire to finish on a winning note.
Casey Mears is set to race the No. 62 Gracie Foundation Chevrolet for Beard Motorsports at the Brickyard 400, a event steeped in his family's racing heritage. With a targeted 500th career Cup start at Homestead, Mears blends tradition with a modern, simulation‑driven approach, hoping for a top‑20 finish that would honor his lineage.
Joey Logano, a three‑time NASCAR Cup Series champion, says shorter practice windows create more unpredictable, entertaining races, a stance he maintains despite recent series efforts to extend them.
Despite leading the stage‑point standings and a strong track record at Indianapolis, Kyle Larson has yet to break through with a win in 2026, making the upcoming Brickyard 400 a focal point for his campaign.
This weekend the Formula 1 Hungarian Grand Prix roars at the Hungaroring, while NASCAR’s Brickyard 400 descends on Indianapolis. Coverage details, current leaderboards and upcoming events round out the action.
The NASCAR Cup Series is set to make its highly anticipated return to the historic Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the Brickyard 400, a race that blends tradition with the relentless demands of modern stock car competition.
Dale Earnhardt Jr. expresses worry for Josh Berry, who faces an uncertain future after being dropped by Wood Brothers Racing, while recalling their successful partnership and the broader challenges confronting drivers in today's competitive racing environment.
The 2026 Brickyard 400 returns to the historic Indianapolis Motor Speedway, where recent champions and rising contenders vie for a coveted Chase spot.