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2023 NASCAR Cup Series Pre-Season News Update One

Rest In Peace Ken Block. FOXSports falters; losing a high-quality broadcaster. Babies, weddings, engagements, new team lineups, comers and goers; changes abound in the off-season.

Catch up on the latest happenings…

Motorsport News:

      1. Action sports legend Block, 55, dies in accident.
      2. Ken Block: Marketing visionary, action sports icon, motorsports star.
      3. FIA keen to start process for new teams to join F1.
      4. Andretti, Cadillac team up in bid for all-American F1 team.
      5. NASCAR says additional cities interested in street course races.
      6. Ron Devine ordered to make payments in BK Racing bankruptcy.
      7. Congrats Anthony Alfredo and Emily Brooks.
      8. Josh Bilicki making dirt midget debut at Chili Bowl.
      9. Leland Honeyman Jr. running select races for Alpha Prime Racing in 2023.
      10. Congrats Erik Jones and Holly Shelton.
      11. Congratulations to Daniel and Kenzie Hemric.
      12. Vince Welch will not return to FOX Sports for 2023 season.
      13. Congratulations to Kyle and Katelyn Larson.
      14. Bubba Wallace, Amanda Carter marry on New Year’s Eve.
      15. NASCAR Hall of Famer Richard Petty will ride in the 2023 Rose Parade UPDATE.
      16. Congrats Alex Labbe and Valerie Ferron.
      17. Spencer Boyd returns to Young’s Motorsports for 2023.
      18. Jordan Anderson Racing expands for 2023 Xfinity season; Jeb Burton, Parker Retzlaff named drivers.
      19. Update: Hendrick Motorsports fielding Xfinity car in ‘handful of races’ in 2023.
      20. Congratulations to Greg Biffle and Cristina Grossu.
      21. Chad Johnston to serve as crew chief for Ryan Preece at SHR; Jonathan Toney working with Custer in Xfinity.
      22. Richard Childress and Jeff Broin Purchase Carolina Cowboys in the Professional Bull Riders (PBR) Team Series.
      23. Eli Gold to Miss Start of Football Season Due to Health Issues: UPDATE.
      24. Garrett Smithley driving No. 99 for BJ McLeod Motorsports in 2023.
      25. Alex Bowman competing in next week’s Chili Bowl Nationals.
      26. Sad News – Rick Townsend.
      27. Rowdy will premiere on Amazon Freevee on February 3.
      28. Austin Cindric to run IMSA race for Rick Ware Racing.
      29. Jimmie Johnson Changed Alex Bowman’s Performance at Difficult Track.
      30. FOX Sports Kicks Off 2023 With Special NASCAR Preview.
      31. Rose Parade Releases Statement About Missed NASCAR Float.
      32. Chicagoland Speedway Returns With Another Motorsport Series.
      33. Rick Ware Celebrates Milestone Season in 2023.
      34. Andretti Partnering With GM For F1 Entry.
      35. The rise and fall of Britain’s flawed NASCAR imitation.
      36. Wayne Taylor Racing partners with Andretti Autosport in IMSA.
      37. Cannon joins Foyt from Ganassi for 2023.
      38. Burnouts: Tracing The Origin Of NASCAR’s Iconic Celebration.
      39. Costner, Costner Weaver Motorsports to compete in ARCA season opener at Daytona, multiple ARCA events in 2023.
      40. William Sawalich Excited for New Chapter with Joe Gibbs Racing; Competing for ARCA Menards Series East Championship.
      41. IMSA announces grid expansion to 2023 Rolex 24 at Daytona.
      42. GMS Racing Shutters ARCA Menards Series Program.
      43. Dakar Rally: Isle of Man TT winner James Hillier on doing Saudi Arabia endurance event the hard way.
      44. Dakar Rally: Sam Sunderland crashes out on stage one of title defence.
      45. Dan Harper: Factory BMW deal a ‘dream’ for Northern Ireland driver.
      46. Ken Block: Rally driver and YouTuber killed in snowmobile accident.
      47. O’Ward, Palou Part of McLaren F1 Test Line-up due to ‘Formula 1 Potential’ – Zak Brown.
      48. Haas reserve driver Pietro Fittipaldi joins JOTA for LMP2 in WEC.
      49. De Vries Blasts the ‘Shameless’ People ‘who wanted something’ from him after F1 Debut.
      50. Kevin Magnussen ‘Mentally a lot Stronger’ on Formula 1 Return – Guenther Steiner.
      51. Red Bull’s Christian Horner applauds 2022 regulation changes which fostered “25% more passes”.
      52. 2023 Dakar Rally: Al-Rajhi wins Stage 7 as Al-Attiyah plays safe.
      53. Behind the scenes at NASCAR’s first Rose Parade.
      54. Alex Bowman, Chase Briscoe headline NASCAR drivers at Chili Bowl.
      55. Letarte on how Johnson ‘redefined the era’.
      56. Ron Malec and Mark Martin on what took Jimmie Johnson to the next level.
      57. Racer to Racer: Tony Stewart on Jimmie Johnson.
      58. ‘He was never an ego guy’ – Brad Keselowski on Jimmie Johnson.
      59. Matt Kenseth on racing against Jimmie Johnson: ‘It sucked’.
      60. F1 rift growing as Ben Sulayem hits back at Andretti Cadillac reactions.
      61. Loeb continues Dakar comeback charge with Stage 8 win.

Next Race: Daytona

GO 48 & 9!!!!