JR Motorsports will make its second start in the Daytona 500 with Justin Allgaier this Sunday, but here's why the team feels it will be racing there for the first time.

Blake Harris’s sophomore season as a NASCAR Cup Series crew chief will be at Hendrick Motorsports as he’s been named the next leader of Alex Bowman’s No. 48 team.Harris will replace Greg Ives. Ives announced in August he was stepping away from the crew chief role.“Blake brings a tremendous amount...

Greg Ives is blaming himself that his driver Alex Bowman was in a position where he crashed at Texas Motor Speedway and is now dealing with concussion-like symptoms.“It’s all about togetherness as far as I’m in the sport with NASCAR, with Goodyear, with the race teams … so ultimately, it’s...

Alex Bowman is going through a new experience in the NASCAR Cup Series as he prepares to work with a new crew chief next season after the impending departure of current crew chief Greg Ives.Ives made it public Friday that he’s going to step away from the role at the...

Greg Ives and Alex Bowman will not be paired together in 2023. Ives posted on his Twitter account Friday morning that he’s stepping away from his crew chief role for the Hendrick Motorsports No. 48 Chevrolet at season’s end.Ives (pictured at left, above, with Bowman) has been a NASCAR Cup...

Four years and six Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series races into his career at the top of the stock car pyramid, Alex Bowman had to check up when asked how Texas Motor Speedway and Fort Worth compared to his hometown of Tucson, Arizona.“Texas and Tucson?” he mused. “I don’t know...

Alex Bowman lost the lead in his Can-Am Duel race before his Camaro even came up to speed.It was by design, though.The pole-sitter for Sunday's Daytona 500 was not about to leave anything to chance in his Can-Am Duel race. After leading the field to the green flag, Bowman promptly...

Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s career will end without having won a championship in NASCAR's Cup Series.While the feat was an uphill task with how the No. 88 Hendrick Motorsports team has run this year, Earnhardt was officially eliminated from contention for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup trophy Saturday night. But he...

There will be no throwing in the towel from Dale Earnhardt Jr. and crew chief Greg Ives (pictured above). Not that anyone would blame them at this point, as an early exit Sunday at Watkins Glen because of a valve spring issue resulted in Earnhardt's seventh DNF in 22 races....

What Daytona once was to Dale Earnhardt is what Pocono has become to Kyle Busch.One of the most well-known tales in NASCAR is how Earnhardt tried for 20 years to win the Daytona 500. Year after year the sport's biggest race got away from him with some years being harsher...