Josh Berry Takes the Wheel at Legacy Motor Club
Josh Berry’s recent surge and Jimmie Johnson’s endorsement signal a strategic shift for Legacy Motor Club as the season’s final stretch approaches.
Sep 9, 2026
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Josh Berry to Take the Wheel of Legacy Motor Club’s No. 42 Toyota in 2027
Josh Berry will drive Legacy Motor Club’s No. 42 Toyota in the 2027 NASCAR Cup Series, bringing a recent record of six consecutive top‑10 finishes and a first Cup victory at Las Vegas to a team poised for its first full‑time three‑car operation.
Sep 9, 2026
Josh Berry Secures 2027 NASCAR Cup Seat with Legacy Motor Club
Josh Berry has secured a seat with Legacy Motor Club for the 2027 NASCAR Cup Series season, taking over the No. 42 Toyota from John Hunter Nemechek. His recent six straight Top 10 finishes highlight his strong form.
Sep 9, 2026
Josh Berry Set to Join Legacy Motor Club in 2027 NASCAR Cup Series
Josh Berry will drive the No. 42 Toyota for Legacy Motor Club in 2027, joining Erik Jones and Riley Herbst, after a career that includes stints at Stewart‑Haas Racing and Wood Brothers Racing and a recent top‑10 streak.
Sep 8, 2026
NASCAR Revives the Chase with Cook Out Southern 500 at Darlington
The Cook Out Southern 500 kicked off NASCAR’s postseason, resetting the standings for the Chase and setting the stage for a 10‑race playoff run.
Sep 7, 2026
John Hunter Nemechek Exits Legacy Motor Club After 2026 Season
John Hunter Nemechek will finish his contract with Legacy Motor Club at the end of the 2026 season, concluding a stint that produced 14 top‑ten finishes but missed the postseason, while Erik Jones is slated to replace him in the No. 43 Toyota for 2027.
Sep 6, 2026
Josh Berry’s Late‑Season Surge Reshapes NASCAR Driver Lineup for 2027
Josh Berry’s unexpected five‑race top‑nine streak and his impending move to a new team highlight the dynamic driver market that will define NASCAR’s 2027 season.
Sep 6, 2026
NASCAR’s Cook Out Southern 500 Poised for High‑Stakes Showdown at Darlington
The Cook Out Southern 500 will unfold on September 6 at Darlington Raceway, with Tyler Reddick on pole and Denny Hamlin leading the Chase by 25 points.
Sep 6, 2026
Ryan Preece’s Daytona Victory Secures Chase Spot and Boosts Legacy Motor Club
Ryan Preece’s season‑ending win at Daytona not only clinches his Chase spot but also injects a million‑dollar boost into Jimmie Johnson’s Legacy Motor Club and exposes charter uncertainties for RFK Racing ahead of 2027.
Sep 6, 2026
Tyler Reddick on Pole for Cook Out Southern 500 as NASCAR Launches Chase
Tyler Reddick takes pole position for the season‑opening Cook Out Southern 500 at Darlington, with the Chase beginning on September 6.
Sep 6, 2026
Cook Out Southern 500 Kicks Off with Tyler Reddick on Pole at Darlington
The NASCAR Cup Series’ Cook Out Southern 500 opens the Chase at Darlington Raceway, with Tyler Reddick on pole after qualifying was canceled.
Sep 6, 2026
John Hunter Nemechek Ends Partnership with Legacy Motor Club After 2026 Season
John Hunter Nemechek’s three‑year stint with Legacy Motor Club concludes after the 2026 season, with his future plans still open and potential successors emerging.
Sep 6, 2026
NASCAR Announces 2026 Southern 500 Entry List Featuring 38 Drivers
The 2026 Southern 500 at Darlington will showcase 38 drivers across 36 guaranteed charters, including a full‑time replacement for Kyle Busch and two open entries, marking the start of the Chase.
Sep 5, 2026
NASCAR Revives Classic Qualifying Format for 2026 Southern 500 at Darlington
The Cook Out Southern 500 kicks off the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series Chase with a full 38‑driver field, live Sunday at 5:00 p.m. ET on USA Network.
Sep 5, 2026
NASCAR Announces 2027 Driver Lineup Shake‑Up
The 2027 NASCAR Cup Series roster is taking shape, with confirmed driver movements, retirements and new signings across the sport's top teams.
Sep 5, 2026
NASCAR’s 2026 Chase Opens at Darlington with Cook Out Southern 500
The Cook Out Southern 500 kicks off the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series playoffs at Darlington Raceway, with USA Network broadcasting live on September 6.
Sep 5, 2026
2027 NASCAR Cup Series Lineup Takes Shape with Key Promotions and Roster Shifts
The provisional 2027 NASCAR Cup Series roster reveals several high‑profile promotions, team expansions, and lingering uncertainties as teams finalize driver agreements.
Aug 31, 2026
NASCAR Drops Playoff Knockout for Full-Season Championship
NASCAR has abandoned its 'win and in' playoff format, replacing it with a season-long championship that rewards consistency. Denny Hamlin tops the standings, but the revised point structure tightens the battle for the title.
Aug 30, 2026
Daytona’s Final Sprint: Hamlin, Chastain and the Playoff Battle
A Saturday night showdown at Daytona International Speedway saw Ryan Preece take the checkered flag, while Denny Hamlin’s top‑10 run kept his championship hopes alive. With only five drivers contesting three playoff spots, the stage is set for a dramatic climax at Darlington Raceway.
Aug 30, 2026
NASCAR Cup Series Ends Regular Season with Tight Championship Battle
The regular season concluded at Daytona with Denny Hamlin topping the standings, Ryan Preece securing his maiden victory, and a compressed points gap setting the stage for a fierce postseason.
Aug 30, 2026
Ryan Preece scores first Cup victory in overtime at Daytona
Ryan Preece captured his maiden NASCAR Cup Series win after a dramatic overtime finish at Daytona International Speedway, while Shane van Gisbergen and Brad Keselowski saw their championship hopes eliminated.
Aug 30, 2026
Ross Chastain Claims Pole Position for 2026 Daytona 400 as NBC Makes Historic Broadcast Debut
Ross Chastain secured pole position with a top speed of 184.396 mph, while Chris Buescher qualified second. The race, the final event of the 2026 regular season, will be broadcast live on NBC for the first time, showcasing a full field of drivers from teams such as Trackhouse Racing, RFK Racing, Team Penske and Hendrick Motorsports.
Aug 29, 2026
NASCAR’s Final Sprint to the Chase at Daytona
The Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona International Speedway on August 29 will decide the final playoff spots, with Ross Chastain on pole and Ryan Preece facing a make‑or‑break showdown.
Aug 29, 2026
Chastain Claims Daytona Pole as Trackhouse Dominates Qualifying
A dramatic qualifying session at Daytona saw multiple teams and drivers jockey for position ahead of the Coca‑Cola Zero Sugar 400.
Aug 28, 2026