Is Chase Elliott Leaving Hendrick? Contract Facts and 2027 Status
A dated explanation of Chase Elliott's No. 9 Hendrick status, the publicly announced contract term and the difference between driver, sponsor and crew-chief news.
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A dated explanation of Chase Elliott's No. 9 Hendrick status, the publicly announced contract term and the difference between driver, sponsor and crew-chief news.
Carl Edwards left full-time NASCAR racing on his own terms. Explore his original explanation, championship near-misses, Hall of Fame career and documented 2026 media role.
The confirmed TRICON agreement, two different Talladega winning entries, and the right way to evaluate Smith’s move between NASCAR national series.
Compare the greatest NASCAR Cup organizations through championship records, dated wins, driver partnerships and their influence across racing eras.
Junior Johnson's story connects Appalachian car building with superspeedway ingenuity and a championship-winning racing business.
A guide to publicly identified Cup team ownership, equity partners, charters, driver owners and the changes that require an effective-date check.
Current Cup stars are enthusiastic, but interest and consultation are not casting. This tracker separates the two.
An evidence-labeled 2027 Cup lineup tracker current through September 8, 2026.
A current, manufacturer-grouped guide to the 2026 NASCAR Cup garage, including Richard Childress Racing's in-season No. 33 driver assignment and part-time entries.