Jimmie Johnson is not only returning to the NASCAR circuit next year, but he’ll do so as a Cup Series owner.Petty GMS announced Friday morning at Phoenix Raceway that it has entered into an ownership agreement with the seven-time champion. As part of the deal, Johnson will get back behind...

In a race that had more twists and turns than a Victorian melodrama, Erik Jones put the vaunted No. 43 Chevrolet back in victory lane for the first time since 2014.In a remarkable run to the finish in the season’s first NASCAR Cup Series Playoff race, Jones held off Denny...

Petty GMS Motorsports making a driver change for its No. 42 Chevrolet after only one season was simply a matter of time. But perhaps not the way you think.“We don’t have time, we’ve got to go, and that's the honest to God’s truth,” team president Mike Beam said after the...

Noah Gragson will take over the No. 42 Petty GMS Motorsports Chevrolet beginning in 2023.“To be able to finally announce my plans for next season and officially say I will be competing full time in the NASCAR Cup Series is a dream come true,” said Gragson. “This is what we...

A week after Erik Jones said he and Petty GMS Motorsports were as close as they’ve ever been to putting a deal together, the team announced it’s done on Saturday morning at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.Jones will remain in the No.43 Chevrolet with a new multi-year agreement. Jones joined the Petty...

Petty GMS Motorsports was issued an L1 penalty Saturday evening at Pocono Raceway to both of its teams for violating the rocker box assemblies.The Nos. 42 and 43 teams have been docked 35 driver and 35 owner points. Additionally, the crew chiefs for Ty Dillon (Jerame Donley) and Erik Jones...

Ty Dillon remains determined to be a NASCAR Cup Series competitor despite the news he will not return to Petty GMS Motorsports after this season.Dillon and the team announced their mutual separation on Friday afternoon ahead of this weekend’s race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway (Sunday, 3 p.m. ET, USA...

A lot has changed when you think about life for Erik Jones today versus just a short two years ago. It’s not just the NASCAR Cup Series team firesuit Jones wears now, but also the pace of his days.Things are a little slower with Petty GMS Motorsports. Calmer, even. Jones...

Erik Jones would have stuck on the bottom and not tried to block Kyle Larson -- hindsight being 20/20 after time to digest the last lap of Sunday’s race at Talladega Superspeedway.It was the wrong move -- one Jones would have changed in order to not take himself out of...

Erik Jones knows what it’s like to be a playoff contender in NASCAR, having done so in all three series. But it’s been a few years (2019) and one organization ago (Joe Gibbs Racing) since Jones has been included on the graphic, invited to media day, and mentioned as part...