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2021 NASCAR Post-Season News Update Two

Formula 1 races on. Silly season continues throughout the world of motorsport. Drivers test the Next Gen car. NASCAR announces changes for 2022. World Superbikes crown a champ. A pair of winning drivers get hitched. Enjoy this week’s roundup of news from the world of speed sports.

Motorsport News:

  1. Thinkin’ Dirty: 2021 Peach State Classic at Senoia.
  2. Guanyu Zhou Confirmed to Alfa Romeo for 2022.
  3. McLaren denies ‘wholly innaccurate’ Audi takeover story.
  4. Verstappen says Brazil was just ‘damage limitation’.
  5. Aussie ace Piastri to be F1 reserve driver.
  6. Giovinazzi on Alfa exit: Money rules in F1.
  7. Saudi GP ‘up against it’ to be ready for Dec. 5 race.
  8. Mercedes requests review of Brazil incident.
  9. Thompson Speedway adds second date for 2022 Modified Tour schedule.
  10. Jimmie Johnson, Chad Knaus share thoughts on Hendrick’s 2021 NASCAR success from Road Atlanta.
  11. NASCAR to hold Next Gen test at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
  12. In The Pits: Action Express lifts curtain at Road Atlanta.
  13. StarCom Racing sells NASCAR Charter: UPDATES to 23XI Racing?
  14. Riley Herbst & Monster Energy Returning to Stewart-Haas Racing in 2022.
  15. Josh Williams Not Returning to DGM Racing in 2022.
  16. Kyle Busch Finishes Fourth In Nitro Rallycross Debut.
  17. Jerame Donley Joins GMS Racing to Lead Ty Dillon and the No. 94 Team for 2022 NASCAR Cup Series Season.
  18. Noah Gragson to Attempt to Qualify for Daytona 500 with Beard Motorsports.
  19. Speedway Christmas By the Numbers: Millions of Lights, Thousands of Cars, Countless Memories.
  20. Roush Fenway Racing changes name to Roush Fenway Keselowski Racing.
  21. Chase Briscoe Rookie of the Year Transcript.
  22. Life-long NASCAR Fan Wins 11th Annual Betty Jane France Humanitarian Award.
  23. Congrats Corey and Kelly LaJoie.
  24. Billy Scott Joins 23XI Racing to Crew Chief Kurt Busch in 2022; Bootie Barker Returning to Crew Chief Bubba Wallace.
  25. Joe Gibbs Racing Scaling Back to 3 Xfinity Series Teams in 2022.
  26. StarCom Racing sells NASCAR Charter: UPDATES: to 23XI Racing.
  27. Congrats to Kyle and Samantha Busch.
  28. Next Gen Testing Wednesday and Thursday at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
  29. Alpha Prime Racing Running Multiple Cars in Select Races Next Year.
  30. Bobby Labonte Builds Bikes for Kids in Need in Winston-Salem.
  31. 2021 Cup Champion Kyle Larson to be Celebrated in Hometown of Elk Grove on Nov. 22.
  32. Teams Practicing Live Pit Stops in Thursday’s Next Gen Practice at Charlotte.
  33. Next Gen Car Losing An Inch of Spoiler, Expected to Add Horsepower.
  34. Oliver Jarvis Moves To Meyer Shank Racing in 2022.
  35. Tom Blomqvist Joins Meyer Shank Racing For 2022.
  36. Why Mercedes wants a review of the Hamilton-Verstappen incident.
  37. Johnson, Pastrana rep U.S. in Race of Champions.
  38. Saudi F1 organisers ‘proud’ of safety record.
  39. McLaren denies ‘wholly innaccurate’ Audi takeover story.
  40. F1 to assess Merc’s request on Brazil incident.
  41. Carpenter seeking alternatives as US Air Force pulls out.
  42. De Vries, Vandoorne to test IndyCars at Sebring.
  43. On the clock: Next Gen car ‘performed as designed’ in Austin Dillon test wreck.
  44. Wednesday test speeds at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
  45. UPDATE: North Carolina governor proposes money to race tracks from American Rescue Plan.
  46. Sad News – Rich Riley.
  47. Joey Gase Starting Own Xfinity Series Team in 2022, Joey Gase Racing.
  48. Thursday test speeds at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
  49. Verstappen: I’d pull same move on Hamilton again.
  50. World Superbikes: Jonathan Rea ‘ready for challenge’ of overturning points deficit at final round.
  51. World Rally Championship: How Elfyn Evans can pip Sebastien Ogier to the title.
  52. Auto Club Speedway.
  53. Teams get first taste of on-track pit practice: ‘Everythings got to be quicker’.
  54. NASCAR doesn’t want Next Gen car to be “easy to drive”.
  55. Pit stops not expected to change much with Next Gen car.
  56. Drivers not concerned about lack of pack racing during Next Gen test.
  57. Practice and Qualifying Return With Knockout-Style Format in 2022.
  58. UPDATE: North Carolina governor proposes money to race tracks from American Rescue Plan.
  59. Jimmie Johnson and Travis Pastrana to run Race of Champions.
  60. Helio Castroneves Expands Duties At Meyer Shank Racing In 2022.
  61. Lewis Hamilton Takes Pole, Red Bull Down on Pace in Qatar.
  62. Hamilton wears Pride colours on Qatar GP helmet.
  63. FIA denies Mercedes’ request for a review.
  64. Hamilton: Vital to speak out about places like Qatar.
  65. Wolff, Horner square off over Brazil, rear wings and F1 protests.
  66. Verstappen summoned to stewards over alleged yellow flag infringement.
  67. F1’s racing rules no longer clear, says Hamilton.
  68. Wolff: Red Bull seeing ‘ghosts’ with accusations.
  69. Ryan Blaney, Aric Almirola Help Ford Sweep Testing at Charlotte for Next-Gen Car.
  70. Minter Dominates Dramatic Hard to Drive 300.
  71. NASCAR teams try to ‘find that edge’ with Next Gen car.
  72. Kyle Larson, Brad Sweet to serve as promoters of of Silver Dollar Speedway.
  73. Congrats to Tony Stewart and Leah Pruett.
  74. Sad News – Rich Riley: UPDATED.
  75. Lewis Hamilton Dominates Qatar Grand Prix, Moves Within 8 Points of Verstappen.
  76. Fernando Alonso Stretches Strategy, Takes 3rd Place in Qatar.
  77. Mike Harmon Docked Points for 2022, Caesar Bacarella Suspended.
  78. World Superbikes: Rea’s reign ended as Razgatlioglu claims maiden title.
  79. World Rally Championship: Elfyn Evans second at Monza as Sebastien Ogier wins to claim eighth title.
  80. World Superbikes: Record-breaking Rea’s reign ends as Razgatlioglu rivalry set to be renewed in 2022.
  81. Saudi GP highlights worker safety ahead of debut.
  82. Hamilton plans to wear Pride helmet for Saudi GP.
  83. Verstappen gets five-place penalty in Qatar.
  84. Red Bull boss Horner summoned to see stewards in Qatar.
  85. Red Bull’s Horner issued official warning for ‘rogue marshal’ comment.
  86. Verstappen: I never get presents from F1 stewards.
  87. Adversity has ‘woken the lion’ in Hamilton.
  88. F1 title picture: Momentum with Hamilton, points lead with Verstappen.
  89. As Hamilton rises, Horner & Red Bull fall from grace.
  90. ARCA Menards Series East and West Schedules for 2022 Announced.
  91. Chase Elliott not afraid to go outside comfort zone to broaden racing skills.

Next Race: Daytona

GO 9 & 48!!!!