NASCAR Returns to North Wilkesboro After 30-Year Hiatus
After more than a decade away, the Cup Series roars back to North Wilkesboro Speedway, where Denny Hamlin tops the standings and Ryan Blaney eyes a historic streak.
Jul 27, 2026
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Gilliland grabs $1 million In‑Season Challenge as Blaney’s Brickyard crash reshapes NASCAR drama
Todd Gilliland’s unexpected victory, Josh Berry’s season‑best finish and Kyle Larson’s early exit defined a chaotic Brickyard 400, awarding the In‑Season Challenge prize and reshaping the playoff picture.
Jul 27, 2026
Corey Heim Takes Brickyard 400 in Overtime Thriller
Corey Heim surged past Denny Hamlin on the final restart to win the Brickyard 400, joining an elite list of drivers with multiple early‑career wins. The race also featured a dramatic tire blowout for Kyle Larson and a $1 million In‑Season Challenge payoff for Todd Gilliland.
Jul 27, 2026
Corey Heim Claims Historic Brickyard 400 Victory, Youngest Winner Since Jeff Gordon
Corey Heim, driving for 23XI Racing, became the youngest Brickyard 400 winner since Jeff Gordon in 1994, overtaking teammate Denny Hamlin on a crucial restart and fending off challenges from Christopher Bell and Joey Logano.
Jul 27, 2026
Heim Takes Brickyard 400 Victory in Dramatic Restart
A late-race restart at Indianapolis set the stage for a stunning finish, with Heim holding off a pack of heavyweights to secure the Brickyard 400.
Jul 26, 2026
Kyle Larson’s Early Setback at the Brickyard 400 Sparks Team Reflection Ahead of Iowa Speedway Return
Kyle Larson crashed early in the Brickyard 400 due to a blown tire on lap 45, marking his lowest finish in the race and highlighting a troubling trend for Hendrick Motorsports.
Jul 26, 2026
Jimmie Johnson to Drive the Iconic No. 48 at the 2027 Daytona 500 in His Final NASCAR Race
In a move that has captured the attention of fans worldwide, Jimmie Johnson will pilot the legendary No. 48 car at the 2027 Daytona 500, marking the culmination of a career that blends seven championships with a new chapter as a part‑time competitor and co‑owner.
Jul 26, 2026
Tire Troubles Turn the Brickyard 400 Into a Turbulent Contest
Multiple tire failures during the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis sparked a series of crashes that reshaped the race standings.
Jul 26, 2026
Corey Heim Claims Historic Brickyard 400 Victory
Corey Heim captured the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, becoming the youngest winner of the event since Jeff Gordon and the first part‑time driver to win multiple races in a single Cup season since 1987.
Jul 26, 2026
Corey Heim Claims Brickyard 400 Victory in Thrilling Finish
Corey Heim passed Denny Hamlin on the final restart and held off Christopher Bell and Joey Logano to score his first Brickyard 400 victory, marking a historic milestone for the young driver.
Jul 26, 2026
Jimmie Johnson to End NASCAR Career in the Iconic No. 48 at the 2027 Daytona 500
When the green flag drops at the 2027 Daytona 500, it will mark more than just another race; it will signal the culmination of Jimmie Johnson’s storied NASCAR career.
Jul 26, 2026
Heim Takes Brickyard 400 Crown as Larson and Elliott Stumble
Corey Heim captured his second 2026 Cup victory at Indianapolis, while Kyle Larson and Chase Elliott faced setbacks that reshaped the playoff picture.
Jul 26, 2026
Corey Heim clinches Brickyard 400 in a dramatic final restart
Corey Heim secured his second career victory at the Brickyard 400, outmaneuvering Denny Hamlin on the last restart while Christopher Bell followed in second. The race was marked by multiple crashes, a surprise In‑Season Challenge win for Todd Gilliland, and significant movements in the championship standings.
Jul 26, 2026
Jimmie Johnson Set for a Storybook Finale at the 2027 Daytona 500
Seven‑time NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson announced his return for the 2027 Daytona 500, marking his last competitive start in the Cup Series. He will pilot the iconic No. 48 Chevrolet, loaned by Hendrick Motorsports, and expressed gratitude to team owner Rick Hendrick, former teammate Alex Bowman, and sponsor Ally Racing. Fans have flooded social media with excitement, heralding what many call a storybook finale.
Jul 26, 2026
Corey Heim Secures Brickyard 400 Victory, Making NASCAR History
Corey Heim’s win at Indianapolis marks the first multiple‑win season for a part‑time Cup driver since 1987 and makes him the youngest Brickyard 400 champion since Jeff Gordon.
Jul 26, 2026
Larson’s Indianapolis Crash Undermines Brickyard 400 Momentum
Kyle Larson’s victory at the Brickyard 400 turned into a disappointing crash at Indianapolis, jeopardizing his points standing with only four races left.
Jul 26, 2026
Corey Heim Secures Brickyard 400 Victory in Thrilling NASCAR Race
Corey Heim, driving for 23XI Racing, won the Brickyard 400 in his 15th career start, becoming the second‑youngest winner of the crown jewel race.
Jul 26, 2026
Ty Gibbs Leads Stage 1 as NASCAR’s Brickyard 400 Sparks Early Drama
Ty Gibbs captured Stage 1 of the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, while Chase Elliott and Kyle Larson faced crashes that reshaped the early race narrative.
Jul 26, 2026
Jimmie Johnson to Run Final Daytona 500 in Iconic No. 48
Jimmie Johnson will drive his final NASCAR Cup Series race in the 2027 Daytona 500, using his iconic No. 48 car number, as announced by Hendrick Motorsports founder Rick Hendrick.
Jul 26, 2026
Kyle Larson’s Brickyard 400 Heartbreak Ends in Early Exit
Kyle Larson, leading Stage 1 at the Brickyard 400, crashed after a suspected tire failure, finishing 39th with one point. His crew chief expressed shock, and teammate Chase Elliott also crashed shortly after, highlighting a tough weekend for Hendrick Motorsports.
Jul 26, 2026
NASCAR Brickyyard 400 Returns to Indianapolis in 2026
The 2026 Brickyard 400 will take place on July 26 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, with Carson Hocevar and Daniel Suarez starting on the front row, and the race set to be broadcast on TNT and truTV at 2:20 p.m. ET.
Jul 26, 2026
Jimmie Johnson to Pilot the Legendary No. 48 at the 2027 Daytona 500 in a Career‑Closing Tribute
Jimmie Johnson’s final Daytona 500 appearance in 2027 will see him drive the iconic No. 48, a car that defined his seven championships and 83 victories. The arrangement, brokered with Hendrick Motorsports and Ally Financial, marks a storybook ending to his driving career while he continues as co‑owner of LEGACY MOTOR CLUB and sport ambassador.
Jul 26, 2026
Jimmie Johnson to Drive the Iconic No. 48 at the 2027 Daytona 500
Jimmie Johnson will pilot the historic No. 48 for his final NASCAR Cup Series start at the 2027 Daytona 500, thanks to a special arrangement with Hendrick Motorsports and sponsor Ally.
Jul 26, 2026
Chase Elliott Honors Alex Bowman as Retirement Looms
Chase Elliott’s heartfelt tribute follows Bowman’s announcement of a one‑year extension and retirement plans after the 2027 season.
Jul 26, 2026