NASCAR Cup

NASCAR has penalized Joey Logano four days after his win at Richmond International Raceway, essentially stripping him of all benefits that came with the Monster Cup Series victory.

A third-place finish at Richmond International Raceway was little consolation for Virginia native Denny Hamlin, who craves victory at his home track but knows his cars aren’t yet fast enough to outrun the best...

Joey Logano went from near worst to first in Sunday’s Toyota Owners 400 at Richmond International Raceway. After Logano’s Team Penske crew changed the transmission in the No. 22 Ford following Friday’s qualifying.

Dale Earnhardt, Jr. was so wound up before Tuesday’s retirement announcement that he didn’t sleep at all on Monday night.

Naturally enough, Dale Earnhardt, Jr.’s bombshell announcement that he will retire from Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series racing at the end of the year shifted focus to the 20-somethings who might take the reigns of the sport.

Matt Kenseth won’t have to come from the middle of nowhere, as he did last Sunday at Bristol Motor Speedway, where he started 22nd, charged toward the front in the closing laps and finished fourth.

The last two seasons, only seven-time Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson (10) won more races than Kyle Busch, who visited victory lane nine times.

Dale Earnhardt, Jr. – one of NASCAR’s most recognizable and most popular drivers, announced Tuesday that he will retire from the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series following the end of the current 2017 season.

Kyle Larson broke a record, in a race that ran like … well, a broken record.

Jimmie Johnson did it again. In a race delayed a day by rain, Johnson made the pass for the lead with 21 laps to go, as he bypassed Kevin Harvick en route to the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series victory Monday at Bristol Motor Speedway.