Fox and NASCAR salute Artie Kempner for decades of racing work ahead of his move to ESPN and MNF
Kempner had been at Fox since their 1994 beginnings, and was part of their NASCAR coverage since it started in 2001.
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Mike Joy: NASCAR ‘not attracting the younger fanbase that we need’
"We lost a lot of that young fanbase that we really need to covet if we're going to grow this sport again."
Prime Video reveals airdates, trailer for four-part Dale Earnhardt docuseries
The series will debut on May 22.
Rick Allen breaks silence on NBC exit: ‘I was crushed’
"Public perception was that I had done something wrong."
Tributes pour in for longtime auto racing reporter Al Pearce, dead at 82
"There isn't enough space to list the motorsports media accomplishments of Al Pearce."
Richard Petty criticizes NASCAR on Fox coverage during appearance in the booth
"It's been interesting watching y'all try to operate up here."
Fox’s IndyCar broadcast goes down due to power outage
Fans missed about 20 minutes of The Thermal Club IndyCar Grand Prix on Fox.
The CW airing Xfinity race remotely, using high-tech NASCAR studio
When speculation arose last year that The CW might do some races remotely, some fans (and media) balked at the idea.
NASCAR expects Amazon ratings to match cable viewership
NASCAR president Steve Phelps is bullish on the ability of the series to get fans to watch races on Amazon for the first time this year.
NASCAR sues Michael Jordan’s race team, calls it part of ‘illegal cartel’
The suit also accused Jordan's longtime business partner, Curtis Polk of "threatening teams that considered leaving the conspiracy …"
Hackers crack NBA, NASCAR social accounts, offer fake crypto coins
Getting rid of the hacker(s) proved problematic.
NASCAR-IndyCar doubleheaders to become more common on Fox
"There’s potential to get more crossover between both series."
TV and Streaming Viewing Picks for February 16, 2025: how to watch the Daytona 500
The Daytona 500, a.k.a., the Great American Race is airing on Fox an hour earlier today as it was originally scheduled at 2:30 p.m., but moved up due to weather concerns.
Jay Busbee on ‘Home Turn’ NASCAR special: ‘It taps into that greater sense of something bigger’
"NASCAR, like all sports, is trying to figure out how to thrive in this new world. And it's not enough just to show the game."
Dale Earnhardt Jr. fights tears while sharing his relationship with Daytona after Dad’s death
"Him losing his life in this property brought this property closer to me"
Max launching new ‘NASCAR Driver Cam’ for entire Cup Series schedule
Fans will be able to access in-car camera views for every driver during every Cup Series race this season.
Former NASCAR announcer Bill Weber passed away at 67
Former NBC NASCAR announcer Bill Weber passed away in December, it was announced by the National Motorsports Press Association.
Kirk Herbstreit stunned to learn Al Michaels called NASCAR events
"What haven't you done?"
NASCAR finishes season with slight year-over-year viewership bump
The Cup Series averaged 2.892 million viewers, good for a 1% increase from the 2023 season.
Jeff Gluck details NASCAR’s awkward relationship with Michael Jordan
"It's a very weird dynamic."
Fox’s Kevin Harvick may have best idea to fix NASCAR playoffs
With the NASCAR playoff system under more scrutiny than ever before, Kevin Harvick has a solution to help provide some more fairness.
Jeff Burton, Steve Letarte praise Leigh Diffey’s addition to NBC NASCAR booth
Leigh Diffey joined the NBC on NASCAR crew midseason but he's already fitting in perfectly according to his broadcast colleagues.
The CW may broadcast some 2025 NASCAR Xfinity Series races remotely
"I hope they do not."
Denny Hamlin blasts SiriusXM NASCAR Radio for censoring lawsuit comments
"While censorship is a big topic in today’s media world, Channel 90 might be the poster child."
NASCAR announces three new shows including truTV playoff special
NASCAR is launching a new truTV show ahead of the WBD rights deal with the racing series next season and two new video podcasts.
