The Chase compromise was step 1, but NASCAR President Steve O’Donnell admits there is still a lot of work ahead for NASCAR regarding the relationships it has within the garage.

NASCAR is returning to the championship format the series used when it first adopted a postseason model over two decades ago, with the 2026 champion to be decided in a final 10-race chase.

NASCAR chairman and CEO Jim France was called as the final witness for the plaintiffs, 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports, in the antitrust lawsuit the teams filed against France and the sport he owns and operates.

Michael Jordan, a lifelong NASCAR fan and now majority owner of 23XI Racing, explained in federal court Friday that he’s suing the sport he loves because the economics are not being handled fairly.23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports were the only two of 15 teams that did not sign the...

NASCAR president Steve O’Donnell acknowledged to the court Thursday afternoon that there was concern within his organization over what the Superstar Racing Experience (SRX) was turning into.

NASCAR is not ready to announce a new playoff format, but one is certainly coming in the near future.

Steve O’Donnell, President of NASCAR, has joined the lineup of featured speakers for the 6th Annual Race Industry Week, taking place Monday through Thursday, December 1–4, 2025. No charge to attend. Click here to register.Race Industry Week is brought to you by EPARTRADE and RACER. For more information, please click...

O’Reilly Auto Parts will become the title sponsor of what is now known as the Xfinity Series beginning in 2026. The NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series will debut January 1, 2026. NASCAR announced the multiyear partnership on Monday.“Like the great sport of NASCAR, O’Reilly Auto Parts was born in America...

Steve Phelps has been named to the newly created position of Commissioner of NASCAR while Steve O’Donnell has been named his successor as president of the sport.NASCAR announced Monday morning that Phelps (pictured above), who has been in the sport for 20 years, will oversee all aspects of NASCAR and...

NASCAR entered the podcast arena this week with the launch of "Hauler Talk" and fittingly, a portion of the show was dedicated to discussing the playoff format and championship race.NASCAR communications members Amanda Ellis and Mike Forde host the podcast alongside journalist Nate Ryan. In releasing an episode each week,...