NASCAR Press Releases

215 posts

Todd Gilliland Wins K&N Pro Series East Opener at New Smyrna Speedway

Todd Gilliland at 8:40 pm ET on Monday, February 15, 2016. Photo - Sean Gardner/Getty Images
Todd Gilliland at 8:40 pm ET on Monday, February 15, 2016. Photo – Sean Gardner/Getty Images

Todd Gilliland is our guest on Fan4Racing NASCAR & Race Talk on Monday, February 16, 2016 at 8:40 pm ET. Call 929-477-1790 or tweet @Fan4RacingSite @Sal_Sigala or @beberly18 with any questions or comments during our LIVE broadcast. 

Todd Gilliland started his 2016 season in the same fashion he finished last year – with a win in a debut race.

Gilliland drove the No. 16 NAPA AUTO PARTS Toyota Camry to Victory Lane at New Smyrna Speedway in Florida on Sunday night as he made his series debut in the NASCAR K&N Pro Series East season opener. Continue reading

NASCAR Marketing Campaign Celebrates 2016 Season Launch

Photo - Courtesy DIS
Photo – Courtesy DIS

Ready. Set. Race! NASCAR Marketing Campaign Celebrates 2016 Season Launch, Fans’ Universal Passion for Racing

The Hashtag 500 to Give Fans the Chance to Race on Twitter for Memorabilia from the 2016 DAYTONA 500 

Inspired by fans’ shared love of racing, NASCAR® today unveiled a new, integrated marketing campaign celebrating the launch of the 2016 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series™ season. Ready. Set. Race will engage NASCAR fans online, at home and on the go through a blend of digital and social media activation, and original television creative.

Fans will be invited to put their racing skills to the test during the 2016 Daytona 500® on February 21, when NASCAR hosts the first-ever Hashtag 500 on Twitter. The unique promotion, developed by Ogilvy & Mather New York, will give fans a chance to win memorabilia from this year’s “Great American Race®,” including a driver firesuit, helmet, steering wheel and set of Goodyear tires, among other race-used items. Continue reading

Cole Powell Eager for Third Start at Daytona in Lucas Oil 200

Cole Powell at 9 pm ET on Thursday, February 11, 2016. Photo - Courtesy of MMM
Cole Powell at 9 pm ET on Thursday, February 11, 2016. Photo – Courtesy of MMM

Cole Powell is our guest on Fan4Racing NASCAR Weekend Preview on Thursday, February 11, 2016 at 9 pm ET.  Call 929-477-1790 or tweet @Fan4RacingSite with any questions or comments during our LIVE broadcast. 

Cole Powell is no stranger to racing at the Daytona International Speedway (DIS) with the ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards, however, this weekend in the Lucas Oil 200 presented by General Tire will be the Canadian racers debut with Mason Mitchell Motorsports (MMM). Continue reading

Jairo Avila Starts 2016 with Double Duty Efforts for Speedweeks

Jairo Avila aka JA Junior at 9 pm ET on Monday, February 8, 2016.
Jairo Avila aka JA Junior at 9 pm ET on Monday, February 8, 2016.

Jairo ‘JA Junior’ Avila is our guest on Fan4Racing NASCAR & Race Talk on Monday, February 8, 2016 at 9 pm ET. Call 929-477-1790 or tweet @Fan4RacingSite, @Sal_Sigala or @beberly18 with any questions or comments during our LIVE broadcast.

After just two starts in the ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards with Lira Motorsports, Jairo Avila, Jr. (J.A. Junior) is making a name for himself within the motorsports world by tackling double duty efforts to kick-off Speedweeks in the sunshine state. Continue reading