Alex Bowman’s Journey from Underdog to Hendrick Icon
From early struggles to eight Cup victories, Alex Bowman’s career reflects perseverance, iconic moments, and a planned exit after the 2027 season.
Jul 24, 2026
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Connor Zilisch Eyes Future with Hendrick Motorsports After NASCAR Struggles
Connor Zilisch currently ranks 35th in the 2026 NASCAR standings while driving for Trackhouse Racing. After Alex Bowman returns to Hendrick Motorsports, Zilisch eyes a future opportunity with the powerhouse pending a deal.
Jul 24, 2026
Tyler Reddick’s Early Dominance Falters as Season Progresses
Tyler Reddick opened the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series with three straight victories, but a six‑race slump has dropped his points and sparked questions about his championship outlook.
Jul 24, 2026
Alex Bowman Announces Retirement After 2027 NASCAR Season
After a decade of competition, eight wins and numerous health setbacks, Alex Bowman reveals he will retire at the end of the 2027 season to pursue new life goals, including his recent engagement.
Jul 24, 2026
Tyler Reddick’s Rocky Stretch in the 2026 NASCAR Season
Tyler Reddick opened the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series with three straight victories and five wins in the first 15 races, but a string of crashes, mechanical failures and bad luck has seen him slip behind Denny Hamlin in the standings. Now focused on data-driven improvements, he aims to peak when it matters most.
Jul 24, 2026
Alex Bowman Announces Retirement After 2027 NASCAR Season
Alex Bowman, driver for Hendrick Motorsports, will retire from full‑time NASCAR competition after the 2027 season, expressing gratitude to his team, sponsors and fans while looking ahead to his final 51 races.
Jul 24, 2026
Alex Bowman Extends Contract, Sets Sights on Final Victory
Alex Bowman has agreed to a one‑year contract extension with Hendrick Motorsports, confirming he will finish his NASCAR Cup Series career after the 2027 season and pursue a final win.
Jul 24, 2026
Alex Bowman Announces Retirement from Full‑Time NASCAR Cup Series After 2027 Season
Alex Bowman will end his full‑time Cup Series career at the conclusion of the 2027 season, signing a one‑year contract extension and pledging to stay involved with Hendrick Motorsports.
Jul 24, 2026
Blaney and Gilliland Vie for $1 Million at Indianapolis
Ryan Blaney and Todd Gilliland advanced past penalties, crashes and brake failures to contest the final race, where a $1 million prize awaits.
Jul 24, 2026
Logano Ends 45‑Race Winless Streak with Dominant Victory at North Wilkesboro
Joey Logano captured his 38th career win at North Wilkesboro, leading 323 laps and fending off Denny Hamlin in a dramatic finish that reshapes the playoff picture.
Jul 24, 2026
Alex Bowman Announces Retirement After 2027 NASCAR Season
After a career marked by resilience and near‑championship moments, Alex Bowman will end his NASCAR driving career at the conclusion of the 2027 season, transitioning to a non‑racing role within his team.
Jul 24, 2026
Logano’s Late Surge Sets Up Final Showdown at Indianapolis
Joey Logano's victory at North Wilkesboro reshapes the playoff picture and sets up a Ford‑centric finale at the Brickyard 400.
Jul 24, 2026
Hendrick Motorsports reshapes driver lineup for 2028 as Zilisch moves in
Hendrick Motorsports is set to welcome Connor Zilisch in 2028, prompting a reshuffle that leaves Corey Day's prospects uncertain amid a roster already stacked with championship‑caliber drivers.
Jul 24, 2026
Alex Bowman to End NASCAR Career After 2027 Season
After a decade of competition, Alex Bowman will retire at the close of the 2027 season, concluding a career marked by eight wins, 114 top‑10 finishes and a resilient comeback from concussion‑related setbacks.
Jul 24, 2026
Alex Bowman Sets 2027 Season as His Final NASCAR Chapter
After a storied career with eight wins and 114 top‑10 finishes, Alex Bowman announces he will retire at the end of the 2027 season.
Jul 24, 2026
Logano Dominates at North Wilkesboro as Penalties Shape NASCAR Drama
Joey Logano led 323 of 450 laps to win at North Wilkesboro, but penalties and the new short‑track package defined the night’s story.
Jul 24, 2026
Joey Logano Wins NASCAR Cup at North Wilkesboro in Dominant Performance
Joey Logano led 323 of the 450 laps to claim his first victory of the season at North Wilkesboro, while Shane van Gisbergen and Todd Gilliland also shone. Penalties and a controversial package added drama for the losers.
Jul 24, 2026
Gilliland’s Unlikely Shot at $1 Million NASCAR In‑Season Challenge Crown
Todd Gilliland's surprise victory over Chase Elliott at North Wilkesboro propelled him into the NASCAR In‑Season Challenge final, where he will meet Ryan Blaney for a $1 million prize. Ford is set to claim the inaugural title.
Jul 24, 2026
NASCAR Brickyyard 400 Set for July 2026 at Indianapolis
NASCAR will stage the Brickyyard 400 on Sunday, July 26, 2026 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, featuring a 2 p.m. ET start, live coverage on TNT, TruTV and HBO Max, and free admission for children under 15.
Jul 24, 2026
Alex Bowman Announces Retirement from Full‑Time NASCAR Competition After 2027 Season
After a decade of competition, Alex Bowman will step away from full‑time NASCAR racing at the end of the 2027 season, citing personal health, family priorities and a desire to explore new opportunities within Hendrick Motorsports.
Jul 24, 2026
NASCAR Returns to Indianapolis for Brickyard 400 Qualifying Showdown
The NASCAR Cup Series will race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Sunday, with Saturday's qualifying determining the starting order for the Brickyard 400. The first group features a mix of seasoned road‑course drivers and emerging talents, each aiming to post a metric score that could shape the race ahead.
Jul 24, 2026
Alex Bowman Announces Retirement from Full‑Time NASCAR Competition After 2027
Alex Bowman will end his full‑time Cup Series schedule after the 2027 season, seeking a quieter life while reflecting on a 15‑year career that took him from modest beginnings to eight wins with Hendrick Motorsports.
Jul 24, 2026
Spire Motorsports eyes stable lineup for 2027 NASCAR season amid driver changes
Spire Motorsports’ 2026 breakthrough sets the stage for a largely unchanged roster in 2027, with contract details and Bowman’s comeback looming over future prospects.
Jul 24, 2026
NASCAR’s Brickyard 400 Returns to Indianapolis This Weekend
NASCAR’s national series converge on Indianapolis for a weekend of practice, qualifying and races, highlighted by the Brickyard 400 on July 26.
Jul 24, 2026