North State Journal’s Newcomer of the Year is often either a teenager or 20-something who bursts on the North Carolina sports scene on an inevitable path to superstardom or a new coach brought in to […]
Kyle Larson could have been a part of several of NSJ’s Year in Review honors. Hendrick Motorsports certainly could have repeated as Team of the Year. Last year, the team won the honor when Chase […]
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Chase Elliott held on to one of his NASCAR titles Thursday night when fans voted him most popular driver for the fourth consecutive year. Elliott was both the reigning Cup champion and […]
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Hendrick Motorsports is the winningest team in NASCAR — the stock car version of the Lakers or the Celtics, perhaps the New York Yankees of motorsports. Rick Hendrick has built a beast […]
CHARLOTTE — NASCAR will return both practice and qualifying to its weekend schedule for all three national series in 2022. The on-track activity had been mostly scrapped the last two seasons during the pandemic. NASCAR […]
CONCORD — During a Tuesday morning speech to his new race team, Brad Keselowski told the assembled group something Jack Roush’s father had taught him as a child. “He said the right thing, and it […]
AVONDALE, Ariz. — Kyle Larson closed his comeback season in the NASCAR Cup Series with his first championship Sunday. He capped his return from a nearly yearlong suspension with a title-winning victory at Phoenix Raceway. […]
MARTINSVILLE, Va. — Alex Bowman was the only driver celebrating after the Cup Series set its championship four — and he’s not even racing for the title. Bowman picked up the victory Sunday at Martinsville […]
KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Kyle Larson drove to yet another victory, his ninth of the year and most meaningful to date in his new job with Hendrick Motorsports. Larson drove the No. 5 Chevrolet to […]
CHARLOTTE — Tensions are high at every level of NASCAR as its grueling, 11-month season enters the homestretch with three weeks remaining to crown three series champions. All eyes had been on feuding drivers Chase […]
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