Alex Bowman Extends Stay, Eyes Final Victory Before Retirement
After a season marred by vertigo, a concussion and a back injury, Alex Bowman has renewed his deal with Hendrick Motorsports, promising to finish his career with a win
Jul 24, 2026
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Rajah Caruth Eyes Playoff Spot as He Heads into Final Stretch
Rajah Caruth’s first full Xfinity season has placed him 13th in the standings, just 17 points behind the playoff cutoff. With two races remaining, his performance in the No. 88 Chevrolet could determine a postseason berth.
Jul 24, 2026
Alex Bowman Announces Retirement, Hendrick Motorsports Eyes Connor Zilisch for No. 48 Seat
Alex Bowman will retire from full‑time NASCAR competition after the 2027 season due to health issues, while Hendrick Motorsports is reportedly courting Connor Zilisch to replace him in the iconic No. 48 car.
Jul 24, 2026
NASCAR Extends Practice Time to 50 Minutes at New Hampshire
NASCAR announced a 50‑minute practice window for the upcoming New Hampshire race, a move driven by mid‑size teams seeking to narrow the gap with dominant organizations.
Jul 24, 2026
Alex Bowman to Retire After 2027 NASCAR Season, Opening Seats at Hendrick Motorsports
After a decade with Hendrick Motorsports that yielded eight wins and seven poles, Alex Bowman will step away from full‑time Cup competition following the 2027 season, leaving a high‑profile seat that could reshape the series.
Jul 24, 2026
Alex Bowman to End Full‑Time NASCAR Career After 2027 Season
After a 12‑year tenure that produced eight Cup Series wins and seven playoff appearances, Alex Bowman announced he will retire from full‑time competition at the conclusion of the 2027 season, citing a desire to prioritize his health and close his career on his own terms.
Jul 24, 2026
Alex Bowman Announces Retirement from Full‑Time NASCAR Competition After 2027 Season
Alex Bowman, a Tucson native and longtime Hendrick Motorsports driver, will step away from full‑time NASCAR competition after the 2027 season. He leaves with eight wins, seven playoff berths and a legacy of professionalism.
Jul 24, 2026
Alex Bowman Announces Retirement from Full‑Time NASCAR Competition
After a distinguished tenure with Hendrick Motorsports and a recent vertigo diagnosis that sidelined him for four races, Alex Bowman will end his full‑time NASCAR Cup Series career at the conclusion of the 2027 season.
Jul 24, 2026
Alex Bowman Extends Hendrick Deal, Sets Retirement for 2027
After a career marked by eight victories and seven playoff appearances, Alex Bowman has signed a one‑year extension with Hendrick Motorsports, confirming that the 2027 season will be his last full‑time campaign.
Jul 24, 2026
Alex Bowman Announces Retirement After 2027 Season, Closing a Remarkable NASCAR Career
Alex Bowman announces his retirement after the 2027 season, reflecting on a career that began in modest teams and culminated with eight Cup victories and a high‑profile role in the No. 48 Chevrolet.
Jul 24, 2026
Hamlin Heads Betting Charts Ahead of Brickyard 400 as Drafting Takes Center Stage
Denny Hamlin tops the odds for the upcoming Brickyard 400, while a mix of rising stars and veteran teams prepare for a high‑speed showdown on Indianapolis Motor Speedway's flat 2.5‑mile oval.
Jul 24, 2026
Alex Bowman Extends Hendrick Motorsports Deal, Eyes Final Full‑Time Season
Alex Bowman has renewed his contract with Hendrick Motorsports for one more year, marking his final full‑time season before retirement. He reflects on his career, his sponsors, and his goals for the upcoming campaign.
Jul 24, 2026
Alex Bowman Extends with Hendrick Motorsports, Eyes a Winning Farewell
Alex Bowman has signed a one‑year extension with Hendrick Motorsports, promising to finish his career with a final push for victories before stepping away from full‑time competition.
Jul 24, 2026
Alex Bowman Eyes New Destination as Hendrick Motorsports Contract Nears End
Alex Bowman's contract with Hendrick Motorsports expires, opening the door to several high‑profile teams that could shape the 2027 lineup.
Jul 24, 2026
Alex Bowman Announces Retirement After 2027 Season
After a decade with Hendrick Motorsports, Alex Bowman will step away from full‑time NASCAR competition at the end of the 2027 season.
Jul 24, 2026
Alex Bowman Announces Retirement from Full‑Time NASCAR Competition After 2027 Season
Alex Bowman confirmed that the 2027 season will be his last full‑time NASCAR Cup Series campaign, closing a ten‑year chapter that includes eight victories, seven playoff berths, and a series of personal challenges overcome with resilience.
Jul 24, 2026
Alex Bowman Announces Retirement After 2027 NASCAR Season
Alex Bowman, a 33‑year‑old NASCAR driver, has revealed he will retire from full‑time competition after the 2027 Cup Series season while continuing to race the No. 48 for Hendrick Motorsports.
Jul 24, 2026
Alex Bowman Extends Contract with Hendrick Motorsports Ahead of Retirement
Alex Bowman has signed a one‑year contract extension with Hendrick Motorsports to compete in the 2027 NASCAR Cup Series season before retiring. The move reflects a long‑planned exit strategy and a career marked by resilience and achievement.
Jul 24, 2026
Alex Bowman Announces Retirement from Full‑Time NASCAR Competition After 2027 Season
Alex Bowman will end his full‑time NASCAR Cup Series career after the 2027 season, citing a desire to finish on a high note after a decade with Hendrick Motorsports.
Jul 24, 2026
A $1M Semifinal Slip: How Pit Strategy Shaped Elliott’s NASCAR Setback
Chase Elliott’s pursuit of the $1M In‑Season Challenge semifinal ended in a multi‑car crash at North Wilkesboro, where strategic pit decisions, not just driver error, altered the outcome.
Jul 24, 2026
Alex Bowman to End Full‑Time NASCAR Career After 2027 Season
Alex Bowman announced his retirement from full‑time NASCAR competition after the 2027 season, concluding a decade‑long career marked by resilience and eight race wins.
Jul 24, 2026
Alex Bowman Commits to Hendrick Motorsports Through 2027, Sets Sight on Retirement and Future Successor
Alex Bowman has extended his contract through 2027 and will retire after that season, prompting Hendrick Motorsports to consider Connor Zilisch as a potential replacement.
Jul 24, 2026
NASCAR’s Brickyard 400 Returns to Indianapolis with Full Slate of Series
The Brickyyard 400 will feature the NASCAR Cup Series, O’Reilly Auto Parts Series, NASCAR Truck Series and ARCA Menards Series, showcasing a deep field of drivers and teams across Indianapolis Motor Speedway and nearby Raceway Park.
Jul 24, 2026
Jeff Gordon’s Legacy Takes Center Stage at Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum’s latest exhibition honors Jeff Gordon, the first NASCAR driver to receive a dedicated showcase, featuring rare race cars, helmets and memorabilia that trace his journey from a young fan to a four‑time champion.
Jul 24, 2026