In an era of aging owners and sparse new ones, there has been one new owner in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series this season — Spire Motorsports, owner of the No. 77 Chevrolet. The Origin Story The team was formed by Spire Sports + Entertainment (SS+E), a talent management …
Read More »Quin Houff Has No Expectations with Spire Motorsports, Proving He Belongs
Coming into 2019, Quin Houff had limited NASCAR experience, only running 10 Xfinity Series races in the past two seasons. Fast forward five months, and the 21-year-old has 12 starts at the Monster Energy Cup Series starts between Spire Motorsports and Premium Motorsports. Houff made his debut in the No. …
Read More »Entry List: 2019 Gander RV 400
The Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series returns to Pocono Raceway for the second time during the 2019 season. The preliminary entry list for the Gander RV 400 currently contains 38 cars set to run Sunday, July 28. All drivers will qualify, barring any entry list changes. Ross Chastain will continue …
Read More »Entry List: 2019 Toyota Owners 400
The entry list for the 2019 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Toyota Owners 400 at Richmond Raceway has been released. 37 cars are competing for 40 spots on the grid for Saturday’s race (April 13). That means all cars will make the field and compete under the lights in the …
Read More »Entry List: 2019 Food City 500
This weekend, the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series heads to Bristol Motor Speedway (April 7) for the Food City 500, the eighth event of the 2019 season. 38 cars make up this weekend’s entry lists for 40 spots on the grid, meaning nobody will go home after qualifying. There are …
Read More »Did You Notice?: NASCAR Pit Road Penalties Making An Impact Early In 2019
Did You Notice? …Â How NASCAR officials have made a big impact thus far in 2019 with calling pit road violations? You could argue in the past two races speeding penalties have cost the two fastest cars in those events, Kyle Larson and Kyle Busch, a trip to Victory Lane. A …
Read More »Entry List: TicketGuardian 500
NASCAR released the preliminary entry list Monday (March 4) for Sunday’s TicketGuardian 500 at ISM Raceway in Avondale, AZ. The only teams entered are those with charters. As a result, there are 36 drivers on the entry list, four short of a full field. Quin Houff will make his Cup …
Read More »Quin Houff to Make Cup Debut for Spire at ISM
Spire Motorsports has found one of its drivers for 2019. Quin Houff will make his Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series debut for the team’s No. 77 at ISM Raceway, Spire announced Tuesday, Jan. 22. Houff is the first driver to be announced for multiple races for the newly formed organization; …
Read More »XFINITY Breakdown: John Hunter Nemechek Captures 1st Win in Wild Race at Kansas, Heartbreak for Daniel Hemric
Expectations were high for John Hunter Nemechek when he was announced as the driver of the No. 42 Chip Ganassi Racing Chevrolet for the majority of the 2018 season. The youngster lived up to those expectations in Saturday’s Kansas Lottery 300 at Kansas Speedway, winning his first career XFINITY Series …
Read More »Entry List: Kansas Lottery 300
After a week off, the NASCAR XFINITY Series returns to action Saturday for the Kansas Lottery 300 at Kansas Speedway. This event will open the second round of the XFINITY Series playoffs. 42 teams are entered this week, which means two drivers will go home, barring any late entry list …
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