Nationwide Insurance is ready for the next chapter in its sponsorship of the No. 88 Chevrolet.With the announcement Thursday from Hendrick Motorsports that Alex Bowman would replace the retiring Dale Earnhardt Jr., it was also confirmed Nationwide would continue to support the car. Nationwide has been a long-time partner of...

Sunday's 59th annual Daytona 500 will bring a big sigh of relief for Jim McCoy and Nationwide Insurance.The company's driver and friend, Dale Earnhardt Jr., is finally back behind the wheel of the No. 88 Chevrolet, which carries the Nationwide colors. It marks the end to what McCoy, the Director...

Dale Earnhardt Jr. isn't about to complain about his schedule. One of the first drivers to begin going through the motions Wednesday during the NASCAR Media Tour presented by Charlotte Motor Speedway, Earnhardt was grateful just to be there. After missing 18 races last season because of a concussion, Earnhardt...

NASCAR is seeking a new title sponsor for its second-tier championship in 2015 after Nationwide decided to end its backing of the series in favor of programs in Sprint Cup.The insurance company took over from Busch as the feeder series' title sponsor in 2008. Nationwide will retain a NASCAR involvement...