{"id":1861,"date":"2021-12-18T22:22:00","date_gmt":"2021-12-19T03:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briari.net\/blog\/?p=1861"},"modified":"2021-12-18T22:49:56","modified_gmt":"2021-12-19T03:49:56","slug":"2021-nascar-post-season-news-update-five","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briari.net\/blog\/2021\/12\/2021-nascar-post-season-news-update-five\/","title":{"rendered":"2021 NASCAR Post-Season News Update Five"},"content":{"rendered":"

F1 crowns the 2021 champ. Losing a legend, rest in peace Al Unser Sr. Bodine is back in 2022. More seats get settled as silly season continues. JPM and the next generation making IMSA moves. Hinchtown grabs a mic. Full-time for the 48 in ’22. Enjoy this week’s racing headlines.<\/p>\n

Motorsport News:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

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    1. Max Verstappen Wins 1st World Championship Title on Last Lap Pass<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    2. F1 Title Decided in 1-Lap Sprint, Mercedes Protests Results<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    3. It’s Official: Max Verstappen Is World Driver’s Champion<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    4. Sad News – Nancy Wood<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    5. Rockingham Speedway Planning on Repave & Adding Lights<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    6. Wheaties to feature Michael Jordan on box; sponsor Bubba Wallace at Auto Club Speedway<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    7. Todd Bodine hopes to hit 800 career starts in 2022 thanks to Camping World CEO: UPDATE<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    8. Equity Prime Mortgage Sponsoring Jesse Iwuji Motorsports<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    9. Wolff likens Horner to driver going wrong way<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    10. Mazepin tests positive for COVID<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    11. Verstappen snatches F1 title from Hamilton on final lap<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    12. Verstappen confirmed champion as Mercedes protest dismissed<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    13. How Verstappen overcame Hamilton to win the 2021 title<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    14. Horner: Mercedes protest ‘felt a bit desperate’<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    15. How Max Verstappen won the controversial Abu Dhabi Grand Prix<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    16. Latifi apologises for influencing F1 title battle<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    17. Verstappen will carry No. 1 on car as champ<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    18. Inside the Abu Dhabi GP: How F1 crowned Verstappen world champion… twice<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    19. Verstappen says Wolff texted him congratulations<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    20. Four-time Indy 500 winner Al Unser Sr. dies aged 82<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    21. Coyne and Vasser Sullivan end partnership<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    22. Penske, Mears, Foyt, Parnelli Jones pay tribute to Al Unser<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    23. IMS, Andretti, Castroneves, Sato add Unser tributes<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    24. Opinion: After an incredible Formula One season, did it really have to end this way?<\/a><\/li>\n
    25. Tony Stewart: Next Gen car ‘chance for Chase Briscoe to shine’<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    26. Kurt Busch joins 23XI Racing to drive second Cup car in 2022<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    27. 2021 season in review: Kurt Busch<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    28. On and off track, Bubba Wallace has another big year ahead<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    29. Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2021 results: Max Verstappen passes Lewis Hamilton on controversial final lap, wins F1 championship<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    30. Why Max Verstappen’s last-lap win over Lewis Hamilton at 2021 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix was so controversial<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    31. Fr8Auctions Sponsoring Atlanta Motor Speedway Truck Race, Will Be Called Fr8 208<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    32. AJ Allmendinger, Daniel Hemric, Noah Gragson Splitting Time in Second Kaulig Racing Cup Car<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    33. Speedway Motorsports’ Chief Racing Development Officer Don Hawk Stepping Away<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    34. Rajah Caruth wins 2021 Wendell Scott Trailblazer Award<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    35. Next Gen Car Testing Resumes at Charlotte This Week UPDATE<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    36. Jimmie Johnson Running Full 2022 IndyCar Schedule<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    37. Mason Massey to Compete in Majority of Xfinity Series Races for DGM Racing in 2022<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    38. Hailie Deegan Returning to David Gilliland Racing for 2022<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    39. Kaulig Racing Fielding No. 31 Chevrolet in Cup Series for Justin Haley in 2022<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    40. UPDATES: Mike Harmon Racing, Caesar Bacarella Penalized<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    41. Brandon Lines Spotting for William Byron in 2022<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    42. NASCAR completes first day of Next Gen testing at Charlotte<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    43. Brett Moffitt Returning to Our Motorsports; Jeb Burton, Anthony Alfredo Added to Team<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    44. NASCAR Allowing Chrome Numbers in 2022<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    45. Chris Hacker Partnering with Reaume Brothers Racing for 2022<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    46. Drew Blickensderfer Leaving Crew Chief Role at Front Row Motorsports<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    47. NASCAR Hopeful for 670 Horsepower for Most Tracks in 2022<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    48. Fans to Get Free First Look at NASCAR Next Gen Cars at Daytona International Speedway During Test Sessi<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    49. Noah Gragson, Daniel Hemric Added to 2nd Kaulig Cup Car<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    50. Andrew Wojteczko Autosport Moves Up To WeatherTech Championship in 2022<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    51. Richard Westbrook Joins JDC-Miller MotorSports As 2022 Lineup Revealed<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    52. Juan Pablo Montoya Returns to IMSA with DragonSpeed, Son Joins For Sebring<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    53. Dropping The Hammer: NASCAR Course Corrects on Next Gen Intermediate Package<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    54. Hamilton set for knighthood at Windsor Castle<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    55. Larson left questioning ‘bent rules’ in F1 finish<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    56. Bubba Wallace won’t let anyone stand in the way of what he believes anymore<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    57. Ricciardo still has no regrets leaving Red Bull<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    58. Hamilton receives knighthood at Windsor Castle<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    59. Johnson to run Indy 500, full IndyCar slate in ’22<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    60. Why hasn’t Verstappen received the F1 trophy yet?<\/a><\/li>\n
    61. Verstappen: Mercedes not gracious in defeat<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    62. FIA proposes “clarification exercise” over Abu Dhabi<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    63. Hamilton, Wolff to snub FIA prizegiving gala<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    64. Wolff: No interest in talking to race director Masi<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    65. Wolff hopes ‘disillusioned’ Hamilton does not quit F1<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    66. Hinchcliffe steps away as full-time IndyCar driver<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    67. Mercedes will not appeal Abu Dhabi Grand Prix result<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    68. Verstappen collects F1 trophy, says life goal achieved<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    69. Mohammed Ben Sulayem elected FIA president<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    70. Abbie Eaton recalls ‘crushed vertebrae’ in W Series crash which broke her back<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    71. Jenson Button: Extreme E is really exciting right now<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    72. Malukas confirmed in Coyne’s second IndyCar for 2022<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    73. Castroneves models for his fourth Borg-Warner effigy<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    74. O’Ward sees two-year window to make F1 switch happen<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    75. Hinchcliffe joins NBC Sports as motorsports analyst<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    76. Ty Dillon: Petty GMS Racing “to get the best of me”<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    77. Cup Series driver, team roster for Next Gen testing at Charlotte Motor Speedway<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    78. 2022 Combined Sprint Car Schedules of the Outlaws, ASCOC and USAC<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    79. Panel upholds penalty against Harmon; fine assessed to owner instead of crew chief<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    80. Bubba Wallace opens up about working with team owner Michael Jordan<\/a>.<\/li>\n
    81. 2022 Chili Bowl lineup features Kyle Larson, Conor Daly, Chase Elliott, Santino Ferrucci<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      Next Race: Daytona<\/h3>\n

      GO 9 and 48!!!!<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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