Tag: Spire Motorsports

Cup Series, NASCAR

The Talladega Circus: Why Carson Hocevar is Exactly the “Joker” NASCAR Needs

By Staff Writer Andy DeLay If you had “Carson Hocevar wins at Talladega and tries to ghost-ride his Chevy into the wall” on your 2026 bingo card, go ahead and collect your winnings. This past Sunday at Talladega Superspeedway, we didn’t just witness a first-time Cup winner; we witnessed a paradigm shift. After taking the checkered flag in the Jack Link’s 500, Hocevar decided the … Continue reading The Talladega Circus: Why Carson Hocevar is Exactly the “Joker” NASCAR Needs

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Craftsman Truck Series, Cup Series, NASCAR

Spire’s Commitment to NASCAR is Coming Full Circle

Talladega, AL – In July of 2019, an upstart Spire Motorsports stole a win from NASCAR’s elite after gambling on incoming weather in the Coke Zero 400 at Daytona. The win felt like a David vs. Goliath moment in the sport for an organization just eighteen races into its first NASCAR season. During post-race media availability, an emotional then co-owner T.J. Puchyr stated, “There are … Continue reading Spire’s Commitment to NASCAR is Coming Full Circle

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NASCAR, Opinion

Opinion: Five most likely landing spots for Kyle Busch in 2027!

Kyle Busch does not appear to be a happy man at RCR anymore. Coming off over 100 races since his last Cup Series win, and now feuding with the always back-of-the-pack driver Riley Herbst. Rowdy has hit a new career low, and it reminds one of his brother’s Kurt Busch time at Phoenix. But life is made up of phases, and with this being the … Continue reading Opinion: Five most likely landing spots for Kyle Busch in 2027!

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NASCAR

Judge Rules on JGR vs Gabehart Restraining Order Request

The judge in Joe Gibbs Racing’s lawsuit against its former Competition Director, Chris Gabehart, has dropped a ruling. JGR filed a restraining order on Gabehart demanding that he not be able to work for Spire Motorsports following the accusations that he stole proprietary information from the team. Essentially, their request was to limit Gabehart’s role at Spire Motorsports, making it impossible for him to use … Continue reading Judge Rules on JGR vs Gabehart Restraining Order Request

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Fr8 Racing 208 Results from Echo Park Speedway

Unfortunately, a weather delay put an early end to the Craftsman Truck Series race in Atlanta earlier this afternoon. With the O’Reilly Auto Parts Series race starting at 5 pm, NASCAR was forced to implement its timed ending, which turned out to be a fantastic race at 4:20 pm. Kyle Busch would hold off some fantastic charges from Ben Rhodes, Ricky Stenhouse Jr., and others … Continue reading Fr8 Racing 208 Results from Echo Park Speedway

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Cup Series, NASCAR

5 Cup Drivers who can get Their First Multi-Win Season in 2026

We’ve seen several drivers at NASCAR’s top level score their breakout season over the last few years: Briscoe, Blaney, Byron, Reddick, and van Gisbergen come to mind. On the other hand, several others have yet to do so. If it is a short career or just pure bad luck, let’s take a look at drivers who can make 2026 their season. Josh Berry Josh Berry … Continue reading 5 Cup Drivers who can get Their First Multi-Win Season in 2026

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Dirt Racing, NASCAR

Spire, Scelzi, Chili’s team up for 2026 High Limit tour

Indianapolis, IN — Spire Motorsports officially announced their expansion into sprint car racing on Thursday, ending months of speculation and rumors around the team’s growing interests in the world of dirt racing. The announcement, made during the first day of the annual PRI trade show in Indianapolis, featured a #77 Chili’s 410 sprint car that will compete full-time on the 2026 Kubota High Limit schedule … Continue reading Spire, Scelzi, Chili’s team up for 2026 High Limit tour

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Cup Series, NASCAR

Daniel Suarez to Steer Spire Motorsports No. 7 Chevrolet ZL1 in 2026

Freeway Insurance to be Showcased as Primary Partner Beginning with Daytona 500 MOORESVILLE, N.C. (October 22, 2025) – Daniel Suarez, a two-time NASCAR Cup Series race winner and nine-year veteran of NASCAR’s premier division will move to Spire Motorsports for the 2026 season to pilot the team’s No. 7 Chevrolet ZL1. Suarez, 33, spent the last five seasons at the controls of the No. 99 Chevy for … Continue reading Daniel Suarez to Steer Spire Motorsports No. 7 Chevrolet ZL1 in 2026

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Cup Series, NASCAR

Hendrick Makes Pit Crew Change for the 48 and 77 Teams

With horrific pit issues for Alex Bowman so far during the Playoff opener at Darlington and a less-than-stellar performance at Gateway, a change is desperately needed on the 48 team if they wish to make up for the 35-point deficit heading into Bristol. Well, Hendrick Motorsports has an option that they have taken advantage of to help. Hendrick Motorsports provides many things to other teams—from … Continue reading Hendrick Makes Pit Crew Change for the 48 and 77 Teams

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Cup Series, NASCAR

Rick Ware Racing has been Purchased by T.J. Puchyr

Rick Ware Racing has been a staple of the NASCAR Cup Series for many years now. The team had been making select starts in Cup since 2004 after a failed attempt at a debut in 1998. However, we, as NASCAR fans, recognize them mostly from 2017 to the present, when the team has been running full-time. Today, AP’s Jenna Fryer broke the news that former … Continue reading Rick Ware Racing has been Purchased by T.J. Puchyr

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