23XI Racing announced today that Corey Heim, who joined the team last year as its inaugural development driver, will participate in an increased number of NASCAR Cup Series races during the 2026 season. Last year, Heim was deeply involved throughout the season in all facets of race preparation, analysis, and review with the team, and competed in five Cup Series events. Following an impressive season that ended with the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series championship, Heim will ret

TRICON Garage (TRICON) announced today that NASCAR Hall of Famer and seven-time Cup Series (NCS) champion Jimmie Johnson will return to the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series (NCTS) for its inaugural race at Naval Base Coronado in San Diego, California. This appearance will be Johnson’s first in the Truck Series since 2008 and is part of the broader NASCAR San Diego weekend. Carvana will support Johnson throughout the weekend, including his planned Cup Series start with LEGACY MOT

Brad Keselowski is set to miss the preseason Clash due to a broken right femur sustained from a fall while exiting his vehicle on December 18 during a ski trip. However, he is determined to be ready for the Daytona 500. Corey LaJoie, the reserve driver for RFK Racing, will step in for Keselowski at the Clash on February 1 at Bowman Gray Stadium, and will also serve as Keselowski’s standby driver at the beginning of the season. "I wasn't eager to hurry back," Keselowski mentio

NASCAR has revealed that Steve Phelps has decided to leave the company and his position as Commissioner of America's leading motorsport. Phelps, who joined NASCAR in 2005, will exit the company by the end of the month, leaving behind a legacy of leadership and strategic vision that resulted in significant growth and lasting innovation, promoted equity and social justice initiatives, and created opportunities for all stakeholders in the industry. "As a lifelong race fan, I'm i