Excitement continues to build for the Whelen Mazda MX-5 Cup presented by Michelin’s first-ever oval race at Martinsville Speedway on October 26. The anticipation isn’t the only thing building, however, as Sunoco has stepped up to add prize money and bring the total purse to $63,000.The Whelen Mazda MX-5 Cup...

The season-ending NASCAR Awards banquet will take place in Charlotte, N.C. All three NASCAR national series champions will be honored on Friday, Nov. 22, at the Charlotte Convention Center, which is next to the NASCAR Hall of Fame. The CW will broadcast the event on Sunday, Nov. 24, from 3:00-5:00pm...

Martinsville Speedway and the Whelen Mazda MX-5 Cup presented by Michelin announced that the spec series will hold an exhibition race as part of the 2024 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour season finale event on Saturday, Oct. 26.The event will be a 300-lap doubleheader called the Virginia is for Racing Lovers...

NASCAR and Whelen Engineering, Inc. announced today multi-year extensions to continue its entitlement sponsorship of the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour and the NASCAR Whelen Euro Series through 2024. Additionally, Whelen will also extend its designation as the "Official Warning Lights of NASCAR.""More than a decade of successful partnership has resulted...

Ted Christopher, the 2001 NASCAR Whelen All-American Series national champion and 2008 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour title winner, was killed in a plane crash in Connecticut on Saturday afternoon. He was 59.Christopher's family confirmed that Christopher died in the crash, with police confirming that the crash in a wooded area...

NBC Sports Group announced that Rick Allen has signed a multi-year agreement to serve as the lead race announcer for NBC's upcoming NASCAR Sprint Cup and Nationwide Series coverage, beginning in 2015. Alongside Allen in the NBC Sports broadcast booth will be current driver Jeff Burton, who announced yesterday that...

NASCAR and NBC Sports Group announced Tuesday that they have reached a comprehensive agreement that grants NBCUniversal exclusive rights to the final 20 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races, final 19 NASCAR Nationwide Series events, select NASCAR Regional & Touring Series events and other live content beginning in 2015. With this...

NASCAR and NBC Sports Group announced Tuesday that they have reached a comprehensive agreement that grants NBCUniversal exclusive rights to the final 20 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races, final 19 NASCAR Nationwide Series events, select NASCAR Regional & Touring Series events and other live content beginning in 2015. With this...