A positive COVID test followed by two negative tests; Now, the NASCAR driver returns for The COVID comeback
Jimmie Johnson ran 663 consecutive NASCAR Cup Series races. In that time, he’s collected 7 series championships, tied for the most all time.
On Friday, he and his family got a COVID test.
Read MoreAnd just like that, the 7-time NASCAR champion is back!
For the last 19 years, Jimmie Johnson has run every NASCAR Cup Series race on the schedule. 663 consecutive races netted 7 championships and 83 wins.
That streak came to an end last week. Johnson became the first driver to test positive for COVID-19 since the sport returned to action in May.
Read MoreToday, Jimmie Johnson will miss his first NASCAR Cup Series race in 663 events
Jimmie Johnson tested positive for COVID-19 ahead of the NASCAR race weekend at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indiana. The 7-time champion driver has of course been pulled from the No. 48 car for Hendrick Motorsports.
He’s the first NASCAR driver to test positive but the champ isn’t alone.
Read MoreJohnson is in his 20th season; His final year as a full-time NASCAR Cup Series driver
This weekend, NASCAR is unloading in Indianapolis, Indiana. It’s the weekend of the famed Brickyard 400.
44-year-old, Jimmie Johnson will not attend.
As cases rise across the United States, the Coronavirus outbreak has now reached the field of drivers at the height of stock car racing.
Read MoreINDYCAR & NASCAR tv schedule for Indianapolis Motor Speedway
This is a rare event. NASCAR and INDYCAR have teamed up to create an Indycar/NASCAR double header weekend for the top racing divisions in America.
View the full Indianapolis tv schedule below.
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A full weekend of racing is one deck for the three divisions.
Read MoreNASCAR Hall of Famer abruptly comes out of retirement
Tony Stewart is set to come out of NASCAR retirement for a one-off event.
On July 4, 2020, the NASCAR Xfinity Series will make their debut on the Indianapolis Road Course. Stewart has elected to join them.
This event marks the first time any of the NASCAR National Series events run the road course in Indianapolis.
Read MoreNASCAR results from Indianapolis Motor Speedway in the Brickyard 400
Today, the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series rolls to the 2.5-mile Indiana race track. The Indianapolis Motor Speedway hosts the Brickyard 400.
View full Indianapolis race results below.
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NASCAR starting lineup for Indianapolis Motor Speedway
It’s race day but the grid has yet to be set. Next up, it’s NASCAR qualifying at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
View the full 2019 Indianapolis starting lineup below.
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TV | Prac 1 | Prac 2 | Qual | Race
This race is the final race of the regular season.
Read MoreNASCAR final practice results from Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Next up, the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series enters the track for final practice. Teams have one last chance to tune their cars for the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
View full 2019 Indianapolis final practice results below.
2019 Indianapolis Menu: MENCS
TV | Prac 1 | Prac 2 | Qual | Race
This weekend is a unique schedule.
Read MoreNASCAR practice results from Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Today, the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series unloads in Indianapolis, Indiana. It’s the final round of the regular season. Indianapolis Motor Speedway is set to host the Brickyard 400.
View full 2019 Indianapolis practice results below.
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TV | Prac 1 | Prac 2 | Qual | Race
This is the first of two practice sessions for the day.
Read MoreNASCAR tv schedule for Indianapolis Motor Speedway
This weekend, NASCAR returns to the famed Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The 2.5-mile oval is set to host the final round of the NASCAR regular season.
View the full 2019 Indianapolis tv schedule below.
2019 Indianapolis Menu: MENCS
TV | Prac 1 | Prac 2 | Qual | Race
The NASCAR race weekend will serve as a double-header in Indianapolis,
Read MoreLap cars wrecking at the end of the NASCAR race allowed Brad Keselowski to catch and ‘rough up’ Denny Hamlin for the win
With less than 10 laps to go, Landon Cassill was in 28th place, two laps down to the field. Jeffrey Earnhardt was running 29th, also two laps down to the leader of Denny Hamlin.
Read MoreNASCAR penalty report for Indianapolis Motor Speedway
The No. 19 Joe Gibbs Racing team in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series was issued a loss of 10 driver points and 10 owner points in the official post-Indianapolis penalty report released Wednesday.
The points penalty previously was announced after the No.
Read MoreBrad Keselowski makes his case for adding mid-week short track races to the NASCAR schedule
Any poll data will show you that NASCAR fans are demanding a new crop of race tracks for the schedule. The avid and loud demand for short tracks is certainly here. It’s been here for years but now fans are getting antsy with it as the idea comes closer to reality.
Read MorePeople keep saying The Big Three are a lock for the final round, Keselowski doesn’t see it that way
Ahead of the weekend, Brad Keselowski and Joey Logano stated that every time he comes to Indianapolis he’s asked if they can finally bring the Indianapolis win for Roger Penske. That question will now longer be asked…
Read MoreNASCAR Cup Series race results from Indianapolis Motor Speedway on September 10th, 2018
Today, the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series will take to the 2.5-mile of Indianapolis Motor Speedway. It’s the final regular-season race before the playoffs begin next week. One last chance for a driver to claim a playoff position.
Read MoreBrickyard 400 postponed to Monday, setting up NASCAR doubleheader
The Big Machine Vodka 400 at the Brickyard has been postponed to Monday due to inclement weather. The race is now scheduled for 2 p.m. ET with coverage on NBCSN, IMS Radio Network and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio.
It will be part of a unique Monday doubleheader with the Xfinity race,
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