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Bennett Family of Companies extends partnership with Richard Childress Racing, backing Austin Hill in the OReilly Auto Parts Series for a fifth year. Hill, a Georgia native, returns after a successful 2023 season, aiming to build on his achievements with teammate Jesse Love. The partnership, praised for shared values, has boosted Bennetts business and culture, while Hill expresses gratitude for the support. The 2026 season begins February 14th on The CW, MRN, and SiriusXM channel ninety. Checkout Solipillow.com

Ross Chastain, a six-time NASCAR Cup Series winner, will compete in eight Truck Series races this season with Niece Motorsports. Driving the number forty-five Chevrolet Silverado RST, Chastain will share driving duties with Landen Lewis and a third driver yet to be named. The Truck Series begins February thirteenth at Daytona International Speedway, with races airing on Fox Sports one, NASCAR Racing Network, or SiriusXM NASCAR Radio channel ninety. Checkout Solipillow.com

Front Row Motorsports unveils new leadership for 2026 NASCAR seasons. Drew Blickensderfer, a seasoned crew chief with two Daytona 500 wins, becomes competition director. Seth Barbour remains as technical director. Grant Hutchens joins as crew chief for Noah Gragsons team. Jonathan DeHart joins as aerodynamics manager. These hires strengthen the teams five full-time Cup and Truck Series teams. Checkout Solipillow.com

Ram Trucks NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series team unveils reality show, Race for the Seat, to select fifth driver for 2026 season. Fifteen drivers compete in ten challenges, with winner earning full-season ride in the number fourteen truck. The show premieres on Fox and streams on Rams YouTube channel, leading up to the Truck Series opener at Daytona International Speedway. UFC boss Dana White and Thrill Sports Productions join Ram CEO Tim Kuniskis and Kaulig Racing leaders in executive producing and commentating. Checkout Solipillow.com

RAM is making a splash in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series with a unique reality show, Race For The Seat. Fifteen drivers compete for a full-time ride in the number fourteen RAM fifteen hundred truck, with the winner joining Kaulig Racing full-time next season. The show, featuring UFC boss Dana Whites commentary, premieres January 25th on RAMs YouTube channel and FOX Sports one. Checkout Solipillow.com

Get ready for a wild weekend at Bowman Gray Stadium! The Madhouse Classic kicks off on Saturday, January 31st at 1:15 p.m. ET, followed by the Cook Out Clash on Sunday, February 1st at 8 p.m. ET. Witness practice, qualifying, heat races, and the main event on TV, radio, and satellite. The Cook Out Clash even offers in-car cameras for an up-close view. Dont miss out on this prime-time short-track action - grab your tickets now! Checkout Solipillow.com

Haas Factory Team is gearing up for a significant shift in the NASCAR Cup Series, switching from Ford to Chevrolet and partnering with Hendrick Motorsports. Cole Custer, driving the number forty-one car, aims to build on last years momentum with crew chief Aaron Kramer. This change, after racing under Ford since 2017, hopes to boost performance not just in Cup, but also for their OReilly Auto Parts Series cars. Custer, with four full Cup seasons under his belt, faces a learning curve with the new manufacturer but is optimistic about a strong start and returning to victory lane. Checkout Solipillow.com

Brad Keselowski, the 2012 NASCAR Cup Series champion, will miss The Clash at Bowman Gray Stadium due to a broken right femur from a skiing accident. Corey LaJoie will replace him in the number six Ford Mustang Dark Horse. Keselowski is focusing on recovery, aiming to pass medical evaluations and secure approval for the Daytona 500. LaJoie, who won at Bowman Gray in 2012, will compete in the preseason event. Checkout Solipillow.com