Kelley Earnhardt: “I could have been something big on the race track.”
It’s long been rumored and speculated that in the early stages of the Earnhardt children’s racing career, Kelley was the one who had the most potential.
However, she climbed out of the racing seat and went into a different role within the racing industry.
Read MoreOriginally, NASCAR wasn’t going to allow Dale Earnhardt Jr to run the number 8 for just one race
Dale Earnhardt Jr: “The number eight is coming back!”
For 2019, JR Motorsports has moved a few numbers around. In addition, they’ve picked up the number 8. The seat will be shared with confirmed drivers of Zane Smith,
Read MoreIconic #8 to JR Motorsports for the 2019 NASCAR season
Jr Motorsports: #1, #7, #8, #9
MOORESVILLE, N.C. (Jan, 2019) – With a new season on the horizon, JR Motorsports is off to a fresh start. Today, through a video from team owner Dale Earnhardt Jr., the team announced the restructuring of its car number lineup in the NASCAR Xfinity Series.
Read MoreThe Snowball Derby brought out the snowflakes
Noah Gragson: “We need more entertainment. This is an entertainment sport.”
Kissing the victory lane girl is nothing new in auto racing. But, we live in a more sensitive, ‘walk on eggshells or be crucified’ time these days.
Ahead of the race at the half mile asphalt track in Florida,
Read More16 year old Adam Lemke signed to JR Motorsports for a 2019 run in the CARS Late Model Stock Series
MOORESVILLE, N.C. (Dec. 2018) – Adam Lemke has been named as a driver for JR Motorsports’ championship-winning Late Model program for 2019. The 16-year-old native of Hollister, Calif. will take the seat of the team’s second Chevrolet for the season and will compete alongside 2017 CARS Late Model Stock Car Series champion Josh Berry.
Read MoreElliott Sadler: “Let some of these other guys come in here and have some fun. I’m not retiring from racing. I’m retiring to the next chapter of my life.”
In 1995, the Emporia, Virginia native Elliott Sadler ran his first NASCAR Xfinity Series race in a car he fielded himself.
Read MoreJustin Allgaier on tonight’s main event at The Dirt Track: “I obviously want to win the race. That’s why you go to the race track.”
JR Motorsports driver Justin Allgaier is in the middle of a NASCAR Xfinity Series Playoff run. This weekend, the NXS has an off week. Martinsville Speedway is hosting the MENCS and the NCWTS races.
Read MoreNoah Gragson will run full-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series
MOORESVILLE, N.C. (Sept. 25, 2018) – Today, during an episode of its popular JRM360 video series, JR Motorsports announced the addition of Noah Gragson to the team’s NASCAR Xfinity Series stable of drivers for 2019. Gragson has been tabbed in a multi-year deal that places him behind the wheel of JRM’s No.
Read MoreDale Earnhardt Jr went to sit in his old seat, got to talking and nearly missed final practice ahead of his return
Dale Earnhardt Jr returned to the drivers seat for the first time since Homestead of last year. In the post-retirement age of his NASCAR career, he still had commitments to complete.
Read MoreElliott Sadler releases a retirement letter
Back-to-back championship runner-up, Elliott Sadler will retire at the end of 2018
Elliott Sadler ran 438 races in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series over a 17 year career. 11 of those seasons were as a full-time driver. He collected three wins along the way.
Read MoreTony Stewart and Dale Earnhardt Jr want a second NASCAR dirt race at Eldora Speedway
Six years ago, a gem of a NASCAR race was born. It’s in far left field from the norm. The asphalt is absent as the racing surface kicks up globs of dirt into the catch fence.
Read MorePoole claims his former team owner and his agent conspired to steal a sponsor away from the driver; Lawyers say no
Brennan Poole opened a lawsuit this week against his former car owner. Poole landed at Chip Ganassi Racing with sponsorship backing.
In 2018, Poole sits on the sidelines without a sponsor.
Read MoreBrennan Poole drove in the NASCAR Xfinity Series for Chip Ganassi Racing in 2016-2017
However, for 2018 he finds himself without and ride and without a sponsor.
Poole is now suing Chip Ganassi Racing and Spire Sports and Entertainment. He claims the two organizations conspired to move DC Solar from Poole to the NASCAR Cup Series.
Read MoreU.S. Cellular to back JRM’s No. 1 Chevrolet as primary sponsor at Iowa
MOORESVILLE, N.C. (May 2018) – JR Motorsports announced today that wireless carrier U.S. Cellular® will join Elliott Sadler and the No. 1 team as a primary sponsor for the U.S. Cellular 250 NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Iowa Speedway on July 28.
Read MoreJustin Allgaier says damage to his car caused the inspection failure
Today, NASCAR handed out a total of $187,500 in fines for all 3 divisions of the NASCAR National Series ladder. A whopping five L1 penalties were announced, three in the NASCAR Cup Series ranks and two in the NASCAR Xfinity Series.
Read MoreDanica Patrick planned to run the 2012 Indy 500 while racing full-time in the NASCAR Cup Series – She elected not to as her focus on NASCAR came under question when she brought it up
Danica Patrick’s professional racing career began on the open wheel side of the spectrum before switching over to closed cockpit stock cars.
Read MoreWas Cole Custer worried about a call from his boss after that incident?
In 2016, Cole Custer and John Hunter Nemechek were racing on the final lap at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park. They were both racing for the win.
Nemechek gave him a bump to the rear bumper in the second to last corner.
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