NASCAR permits 40 cars to make each race, and only the Daytona 500 has seen more than 40 cars show up in the last three seasons. That means no one was sent home after failing to make the field in ...

NASCAR has introduced an Open Exemption Provisional, which will create a 41st starting spot for a special entrant in certain situations where more than 40 cars are entered in a race. Similar to a ...

Two 150-mile qualifying races set the field for the Daytona 500 on Thursday, Feb. 13. The first duel will set the order of the inside lane behind the pole sitter, while the second duel will set the ...

When NASCAR first publicly announced the ‘Open Exemption Provisional’ rule earlier in the month, Denny Hamlin more or less made clear what he felt. On Saturday afternoon, in his first press conference ...

NASCAR will determine who receives it prior to the event. If the person for whom the provisional was requested makes the race on speed, then there will be a 40-car field. If the person must use ...

NBA legend Shaquille O'Neal will add NASCAR designer to his extensive resume ... he will have to earn one of the four available spots in the 40-car field either through time trial qualifying ...

NASCAR could sure use some antifreeze this week, as the racing season prepares to heat up the early weeks of 2025. Daytona ...

NASCAR confirmed Friday that Helio Castroneves will be locked into the 2025 Daytona 500 field via the new open exemption ...

And Bell continues to smile as he enters the Cup season beginning with Sunday night’s Cook Out Clash at Bowman Gray Stadium. “Just ready to get back into my Cup car, finally,” Bell said this week. The ...