W hen each new year in NASCAR commences, there is always something new apparent when the haulers are unloaded and the crews go to work for the first time. In some cases, it's a ne

NASCAR released a number of new rule changes including a new Open Exemption Provisional for “elite” drivers. This provisional grants a backup, 41st starting spot, in case a notable, non-full-time NASCAR driver such as Helio Castroneves,

See the full 2025 NASCAR Cup Series schedule, beginning with The Clash, the Daytona 500 and ending with the Championship race in Phoenix.