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Jeff Gordon is back in racing for Labor Day weekend

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GT Jeff Gordon will return to the driver’s seat at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The four-time NASCAR Cup Series champion returns to the driver’s seat, albeit in a different series. Jeff Gordon will fit in with some IMSA competition over the Labor Day holiday. IMSA announced the news on August 24 press release. Gordon will race the Porsche Carrera North American Cup presented by the Cayman Islands at Indianapolis Motor Speedway September 2-4. He will join an entry list of more than 30 drivers as they board the Porsche 911 GT3…

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Joey Logano: Ross Chastain ‘finished second in my book’

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GT Joey Logano showed his support for Ross Chastain’s move. NASCAR officials announced at the end of the Verizon 200 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway that Ross Chastain received a 30-second penalty for using the access road instead of Turn 1 and merging back into the track in a fight with Tyler Riddick for the lead. Now a fellow driver has given his weight and shown support for Chastain’s move. Joey Logano of Team Penske made the comments August 2 during his show “Behind The Wheel” on SiriusXM NASCAR Radio. He…

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Hendrik Motorsports shares the cause of Kyle Larson’s crash

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GT Kyle Larson drives the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The Verizon 200 Cup Series race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway ended early for Kyle Larson after hitting Ty Dillon at over 100mph. Hendrick Motorsports has now shared more information about the accident. There were many questions in the aftermath of the accident with many wondering if the mechanical failure had led to the violent collision. Was it the accelerator pedal stuck or the brakes missing? Hendrik Motorsports told Bob Pokras of FOX Sports The brakes did not fail. “Cale got into the…

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Tye Dillon and Kyle Larson avoid injury after massive wreck

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GT Kyle Larson avoided injury after a major wreck in IMS. NASCAR Cup Series drivers took part at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on July 31 in a race that saw several crashes on the track. Akbar sent Kyle Larson and Ty Dillon to an inpatient care facility. The accident occurred during the final stage of the Verizon 200. Dillon entered the first turn with Ricky Stenhouse Jr. right behind him. Then Larson No. 5 flew in Dillon No. 42 at just under 120 mph. The stock cars left the ground…

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NASCAR Punishes 3 Cup Series Teams at IMS

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GT Chevrolet AJ Allmendinger failed the inspection twice. Three Cup Series teams will lose a crew member in this weekend’s race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. NASCAR issued penalties for three entries after failing screening twice. According to the advertisement of NASCAR, #31 of Kaulig Racing, #16 of Kaulig Racing, and #26 of Team Hezeberg twice failed the examination. AJ Allmendinger will lose to Autos President Andy Seuss at the weekend while Autos President Justin Haley will lose to Jaron Antley. Former Formula 1 driver Daniil Kvyat will lose mechanic Devin…

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The former Formula 1 driver makes the Cup Series for the first time

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GT Daniil Kvyat (right) will make his debut in the Cup Series. A former Formula 1 driver will be on hand for the Cup Series trip to Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Team Hezeberg will bring two entrances to the road track while helping Daniil Kvyat make his NASCAR debut. Team Hezeberg announced the news on July 26, the day after Kvyat posted a photo of himself wearing a Cup Series car. The team confirmed that it will conduct two participations in the IMS. Two-time Euro NASCAR Champion Loris Heismans will return…

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Chase Briscoe returns to the Xfinity series in Home Track

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GT Chase Briscoe (right) will double duty at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. An Indiana native is about to do double duty. Chase Briscoe of Stewart-Haas Racing will compete in both the Xfinity Series and Cup Series races at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Briscoe confirmed the news on July 25 with a first look at his entry into the Xfinity series. He will drive the #07 Ford Mustang for the SS GreenLight race as part of the team’s alliance with Stewart-Haas Racing. The team announced in January that Briscoe would start the Xfinity…

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