Today, iRacing is set to host a NASCAR race at the online version of Atlanta Motor Speedway with 10+ NASCAR drivers as they sit out Coronavirus postponements in the real world
The racing world is essentially on pause due to the Coronavirus outbreak. So, as drivers sit at home, they’ve turned to the sim chassis.
Read MoreFive penalties listed on the NASCAR penalty report from Martinsville Speedway
On Monday, NASCAR released the weekly penalty report following a hectic race weekend in Ridgeway, Virginia.
View the full 2019 Martinsville Speedway penalty report below.
Typically, NASCAR releases the weekly penalty reports on Tuesday or Wednesday,
Read MoreJimme Johnson has a new crew chief, effective immediately
Jimmie Johnson and chad Knaus have claimed 7 NASCAR championships together. Five of those championships were claimed in back to back order.
For 2019, the two parted ways. Knaus remained with Hendrick Motorsports. Now, he’s the crew chief for the young William Byron.
Read MoreNASCAR inspection failure at Martinsville Speedway
This weekend at Martinsville Speedway is an impound race. That means post-qualifying inspection took place this morning instead of yesterday.
Teams were not allowed to touch the cars overnight.
With just two days on on-track action, there is a reduced number of inspections.
Read MoreThe 2019 No. 48 Ally Chevrolet Camaro Zl1 has been released by Jimmie Johnson on Good Morning America
This morning, 43-year-old racing driver, Jimmie Johnson visited the Good Morning America set in New York. The new paint scheme was released in a live segment of the show.
Watch the Jimmie Johnson paint scheme reveal video below.
Read MoreNASCAR EVP: “First you talk to the team and apologize to the #48 for what happened. It’s unacceptable on our part.”
Jimmie Johnson was incorrectly penalized and sent to the back of the field for the start of the race on Sunday at Texas Motor Speedway
The #24 of William Byron failed pre-race inspection three times.
Read MoreAlly Financial signs with Hendrick Motorsports for 2019 and 2020
Jimmie Johnson sits at a record-tying 7 NASCAR championships. However, heading into 2019, he’ll have a new sponsor. That’s the first time he’ll lack Lowe’s as a primary sponsor in his NASCAR Cup Series career.
Ahead of the race at Martinsville speedway that new sponsor has been announced.
Read MoreHendrick Motorsports announces changes for the 2019 NASCAR season
Rick Hendrick: “It’s no secret that Chad and Jimmie have experienced their ups and downs over the years.”
Jimmie Johnson currently does not have a sponsor for the 2019 NASCAR season. However, Rick Hendrick stated earlier in the week that has expects to have a sponsor announcement in the next month or so.
Read MoreKnaus on the banter: “Sometimes, those guys in the race car — They just want to yell at somebody.”
Jimmie Johnson and his crew chief, Chad Knaus, are notorious for radio arguments. Sometimes the bickering comes from nowhere, other time it’s a build up.
But, does it come between them?
Read MoreRoad to Race Day series premieres on Complex Networks’ Rated Red available on go90 on Wednesday, July 19
Watch the Road to Race Day trailer below. New documentary series takes you behind the scenes at Hendrick Motorsports.
Complex Networks, Film 45, Markay Media, and NASCAR champions Hendrick Motorsports have teamed up on an original eight-part documentary series that journeys deep inside the teamwork,
Read MoreDarrell Wallace Jr mad at Ryan Newman, Dale Earnhardt Jr mad at Matt Kenseth, Blaney mad at Harvick, Jimmie Johnson frustrated with Chad Knaus
Joel Edmonds (#43 Spotter): “Did you lose your cowboy hat in there? Cause there’s one laying on the race track.”
Derek Kneeland (#42 Spotter): “If they want social media to blow up.
Read MoreTexas Motor Speedway winner Jimmie Johnson visits care center
Hendrick Motorsports machines had a possible malfunction with cooling system.
“Oh, it was hot in there,” Johnson said in the midst of his post-race celebration. “I got cooked in the car today. I didn’t have any fluids so I’m not feeling the best,
Read MoreMark Zuckerberg NASCAR trip to Charlotte Motor Speedway – Takes lap with Dale Jr around the track
Mark Zuckerberg becomes familiar with NASCAR. Today, he took a trip to Hendrick Motorsports. He then visited Charlotte Motor Speedway to take a lap around the track in the #88 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series machine as well as a lap as the driver himself.
Read More2016 NASCAR.com Superlatives
The results of the 2016 NASCAR Superlatives are posted below.
The award list is as follow; Confrontation of the Year, Rule Change of the Year, Disappointing Driver of the Year, Surprise Driver of the Year, Comeback Driver of the Year, Crew Chief of the Year,
Read More2016 NASCAR Cup Series Point Standings Led by Jimmie Johnson
Final 2016 NASCAR Cup Series point standings results 7th NASCAR Title for Jimmie Johnson. 7th NASCAR Championship ties both Dale Earnhardt and Richard Petty.
RELATED: 2016 NASCAR Cup Classic Standings – Non Chase
Jimmie Johnson has a new nickname: Seven-Time.
Read MoreNASCAR Laser Inspection Station – Ellimination of Future P2 and P3 Penalties
No penalties to Martin Truex Jr the race winner at Chicagoland Speedway last week. The #48 of Jimmie Johnson, who also failed post-race inspection will also not be penalized. NASCAR has also loosened the infractions of failed laser inspections.
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