As in all previous chases, the driver with the highest point total at the conclusion of the 10race chase was the nascar cup. Its a guide to what is heardfound for each team and what has been announcedreported. How to make sense of nascars new sprint cup chase rules. Nascar news, race results, schedule, standings, photos. Get the latest nascar news, rumors, video highlights, scores, schedules, standings, photos, images, player information and more from sporting news. Following elliotts move up to the cup series in 2016, he continued driving for jr. Nascar sprint cup futures odds to win the nascar sprint cup. Browse through latest information on your favorite nascar cup drivers, including full biographies, latest news, highres photos and high quality videos. The full slate of drivers who will be stopping by is listed below. Nascar cup series drivers, nascar drivers, auto racing. Click on the year to see detailed race results and standings for that year. Nascar cup series latest news news and results from nascar. Speedway motorsports wants to bring a nascar race to nashville fairgrounds speedway. Mar 18, 2020 nascar drivers would support a move back to nashville.
The 2020 nascar cup series race schedule from has race dates, times and tv and radio broadcast details plus ticket information. Nascar allowing sprint cup stars to dominate minor leaguers in the xfinity and truck series is unique to racing but crucial. The nascar cup series version of the playoff system is often called the chase for the cup, and includes sixteen drivers that compete for the championship in the final ten races of the cup series. Power ranking the nascar drivers remaining in the chase for. Kyle larson fired after nascar driver uses nword during virtual race.
Nascar now uses a 10event eliminationstyle format to decide the next sprint cup series champion. With the nascar sprint cup series ford ecoboost 400 set for november 20, drivers in nascars top series made their way to homesteadmiami speedway on tuesday to participate in the first of two scheduled team testing sessions. Kyle larson was fired tuesday by chip ganassi racing, a day after nearly every one of his sponsors dropped the star driver for using a racial slur during a live stream of a. Dec 15, 2014 any remaining spots will be filled by drivers highest in 2014 nascar sprint cup series driver championship points who are not already eligible. Oct 07, 2016 the nascar sprint cup series has the tailwind of the round of 16 behind it. Drivers in bold have won a race in the 2020 season. Get all the very best nascar hats you will find online at nascar shop. After 26 races of the 2014 nascar sprint cup series championship, the drivers, teams and officials are heading into unexplored territory from this point on with a. Bios, statistics, race results videos, news, photo galleries, car, team, shop gear, date of birth, rookie year.
Chase officially became the nascar sprint cup chase. Were bringing you all 16 chase for the sprint cup drivers in a single day and you can ask them anything. Examining the field of remaining drivers for the chase for the sprint cup, there is a clear line of demarcation between. The 20 nascar sprint cup series was the 65th season of nascar professional stock car racing in the united states and the 42nd modernera cup season. The 2015 sprint unlimited has potential to be one of the most competitive ever, said nascar executive vice president and chief racing development officer steve odonnell. Nascar standings including driver point standings and earnings, owners standings, and manufacturers standings for sprint cup, nationwide, and truck series. After the first 26 races of the nascar cup series season, the playoffs, formerly known as the chase, are here. Chase elliott wins at darlington with lastlap pass. We have the official nascar caps in all the sizes, colors, and styles you need. On september 11, elliott won his first race of the season at. After 26 regular season races, the nascar cup series playoffs formerly known as the chase are here. Nascar cup series news latest monster energy nascar cup series. Nov 17, 2015 after 35 races not including exhibitions, the battle for the 2015 nascar sprint cup series championship comes down to four drivers.
Whats different in the nascar cup series in 2020 nbc sports. Kyle larson fired by chip ganassi racing after sponsors. With 2018 nascar cup series headed to sonoma raceway, who. In the past, it was known as the strictly stock series, the grand national series, the winston cup series, the nextel cup series and the sprint cup series. The monster energy nascar cup series mencs often shortened to the cup series is the top racing series of the national association for stock car auto racing nascar. Nascar cup drivers find information on your favorite.
The top 15 drivers with the most wins over the first 26 races will earn a spot in the nascar chase grid provided they have finished in the top 30 in points and attempted to qualify for every race except in rare instances. The season began on february 16, 20, at daytona international speedway, with the sprint unlimited, followed by the daytona 500 on february 24. Ask a question of an individual driver by starting the question with their name or. Since 2004 the nascar sprint cup championship has been decided by a kind of playoff system called the chase for the nascar sprint cup. Final four drivers chase nascar sprint cup championship. The plan is to recreate the races that have been postponed in an esports setting, featuring pro drivers like dale earnhardt jr. The nascar sprint cup series championship procedure. The digital racing series features realworld nascar cup series drivers on digital tracks.
The nascar cup series is nascars top racing series. Kyle larson fired after nascar driver uses nword during. Eligibility for the chase for the nascar sprint cup. The nascar sprint cup series has the tailwind of the round of 16 behind it. Both ganassi drivers fail to advance in nascar sprint cup chase. Heat racing is back with iracing as xfinity series, gander trucks, arca menards series, nascar whelen euro series and nascar peak mexico series drivers battle it out at saturday night thunder from the virtual bristol motor speedway. The longestrunning esports racing series enters its 11th season in 2020, featuring the worlds top 40 online racers squaring off in virtual replicates of nascar cup series cars on the iracing. Power ranking the best nonamerican drivers of all time 0 of 5 although nascar has focused on adding more marquee. Expanded 2015 sprint unlimited field to feature chase for the. The fun will start on thursday at 12 pm et from nascar media day in chicago. Power ranking the nascar drivers remaining in the chase. Daytona 500 value picks the daytona 500 has been known to provide some upsets over the years. The top tier nascar series was originally called the strictly stock series in 1949. Bios, statistics, race results videos, news, photo galleries, car, team, shop gear, date of birth, rookie year nascar cup series drivers official site of nascar.
The regular season sixteen drivers qualify for the chase for the championship in. Heres three drivers with long odds that we think could provide a big payout today. Since 2017, it has been named for its sponsor, monster energy, but has been known by other names in the past. Watch live races and get the nascar schedule, race results, rumors and more on. The season began at daytona international speedway with the sprint unlimited, the canam duel and the daytona 500. Jan 03, 2020 there is a lot to get used to in the nascar cup series in 2020, including its name, who is driving for what team and how different the schedule is. The 2016 nascar sprint cup series was the 68th season of professional stock car racing in the united states and the 45th modernera cup series season. Expanded 2015 sprint unlimited field to feature chase for.
We try to make it as complete as possible and update it as often as needed. Any remaining spots will be filled by drivers highest in 2014 nascar sprint cup series driver championship points who are not already eligible. Elliott racing his nationwide car at road america in 2014. Answering every question nascar fans have about cup series. Authentic nascar hats are at the official nascar store. Try to make it as complete as possible and update it as often possible, usually daily. After 35 races not including exhibitions, the battle for the 2015 nascar sprint cup series championship comes down to four drivers.
Nascar drivers would support a move back to nashville. Theres two feature races and some heat racing action this weekend for the nascar iracing series. To determine the 2019 champion, 16 playoff drivers will compete and try to. Power ranking the best nonamerican drivers of all time 0 of 5 although nascar has focused on adding more marquee international drivers to the sprint cup series in recent years. Jayskis nascar silly season site sprint cup series chase. Chase elliott beats out matt kenseth to become the youngest daytona 500 pole winner in series history. Kyle larson, considered by many to be serious contender for the sprint cup series championship this season, experienced. The chase for the sprint cup has come down to four drivers. Nascar cup series latest news, highlights, live race coverage, race results, standings, schedules, photo galleries, and driver stats.
Nascar, iracing host online racing series with top drivers. The nascar playoffs is a championship playoff system used in the nascars three national. The nascar cup series is nascar s top racing series. Nascar announces chase for the nascar sprint cup championship. Ricky rudd, carl edwards and jimmie johnson are some of the drivers that went to victory lane on this date, april 7, in. Jimmie johnson 48 leads the field during the nascar sprint cup series auto race at chicagoland speedway in joliet, ill. This is an unofficial page compiled by from many different sources.
Nascar news, race results, schedule, standings, photos, videos. Mar 21, 2020 the plan is to recreate the races that have been postponed in an esports setting, featuring pro drivers like dale earnhardt jr. The nascar cup series was formerly known as strictly stock 1949, grand. Sometimes this is called simply the chase for the cup. Debating the best driver in hendrick motorsports history. Nascar crash nascar 24 nascar sprint cup nascar racing jeff gordon nascar michael waltrip nascar champions martin truex jr daytona international speedway jeff gordon photos driver jeff gordon poses during portraits for the 20 nascar sprint cup series at daytona international speedway on february 20 in daytona beach, florida. Sprint cup championship drivers by the numbers nascar. The driver leading in points after the 36th race would be. Sep 12, 2019 after the first 26 races of the nascar cup series season, the playoffs, formerly known as the chase, are here. Sep 07, 2014 after 26 races of the 2014 nascar sprint cup series championship, the drivers, teams and officials are heading into unexplored territory from this point on with a brand new chase format coming. There are two rookies and another young driver making his debut in the chase for the sprint cup.
They are slated to conclude testing wednesday from 9 a. The first nine races are divided into three rounds, with four participants being eliminated after each round. Nascar cup drivers find information on your favorite nascar. Both ganassi drivers fail to advance in nascar sprint cup. Across hendrick motorsports storied nascar cup series history, the organization has won 257 cup races spread out among 18 different drivers that include chase elliott, dale earnhardt jr. There is a lot to get used to in the nascar cup series in 2020, including its name, who is driving for what team and how different the schedule is. Nascar race results, schedule, standings, news, drivers. Week three of the enascar iracing pro invitational series. Here is a primer on the chase for the nascar sprint cup. Chase elliot wins pole position daytona 500 2016 nascar. To determine the 2019 champion, 16 playoff drivers will compete and try to advance.
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