Jimmie Johnson, was on the Jim Rome Show this week talking about whether he still plans on retiring after the 2020 season given the NASCAR Cup Series interruption amid COVID 19.
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Live Starting Lineup Draw for Real Heroes 400
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Live starting lineup draw is the first of several operational changes as NASCAR returns to racing this weekend.
Fans can watch this week’s live starting lineup draw for the NASCAR Cup Series Real Heroes 400 at 6 pm ET on NASCAR Race Hub on FS1 tonight.
NASCAR Executive Vice President – Chief Racing Development Officer Steve O’Donnell also joins Adam Alexander to discuss NASCAR’s return to racing this Sunday, May 17th at Darlington Raceway and beyond.
NASCAR Weekend Preview of Darlington
NASCAR Weekend Preview is presented by host Sharon Burton and co-host Jay Husmann every Thursday night at 8:30 pm ET on Fan4Racing Radio. Join us as we rev up race fans for the upcoming weekend of racing. Then stick around for Hot Topics Sound Off at 10 pm ET with co-host Andy Laskey and our Fan4Racing crew!
Our NASCAR Weekend Preview this week centers around racing at Darlington Raceway for the NASCAR Cup Series return to racing. We’ll also include updates from the Xfinity, Gander RV & Outdoors Truck and ARCA Menards Series along with the ARCA Menards Series East and West.
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Tommy Baldwin Racing Back at Darlington
Tommy Baldwin Racing (TBR) is returning to the NASCAR Cup Series starting at Darlington Raceway, this Sunday. Baldwin’s entry is the No. 7 Chevrolet, for the first race back, after a two-month break in the 2020 NASCAR season.
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Beginning with a NASCAR Cup Series race May 17th at Darlington Raceway, the race marks a return to the track for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic brought sports to a halt in the middle of March.
The schedule includes a pair of NASCAR Cup Series races at the historic Darlington track on Sunday afternoon, May 17, and then on Wednesday night, May 20, with a NASCAR Xfinity Series event in between on Tuesday, May 19.
The schedule then moves to Charlotte Motor Speedway where there will be NASCAR Cup Series races on Sunday, May 24, and Wednesday, May 27, with Xfinity Series and NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series events on May 25 and 26, respectively. The May 24 NASCAR Cup Series race is the traditional Memorial Day weekend Coca-Cola 600 and will be held at 6 p.m.
FOX or FS1 will televise all the races. Fans will not be permitted at the track, all the races will be one-day shows with no practice sessions, and qualifying will only take place for the Coca-Cola 600.
The news of NASCAR’s return was met with a welcome reaction on social media.
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