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Joe Gibbs Racing Accuses Ex-Executive of Stealing Team Secrets

Joe Gibbs Racing is suing former competition director Chris Gabehart for allegedly stealing confidential information to benefit rival Spire Motorsports, claiming over $8 million in damages. Gabehart reportedly accessed sensitive data before leaving JGR and is accused of misleading the team about his communications with Spire, raising concerns about privacy in NASCAR. Continue reading Joe Gibbs Racing Accuses Ex-Executive of Stealing Team Secrets

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Team Preview: Spire Motorsports Ready to Break Through in 2026

Spire Motorsports enters the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series season aiming to transform past disappointments into success. With strong support from Chevrolet and a skilled lineup, including Daniel Suárez, Michael McDowell, and Carson Hocevar, the team seeks to improve execution and capitalize on their potential for victories and playoff appearances. Continue reading Team Preview: Spire Motorsports Ready to Break Through in 2026

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NASCAR Driver Fined $50,000 for Derogatory Comments About Mexico

NASCAR driver Carson Hocevar has been fined $50,000 for derogatory comments about Mexico during a livestream. Spire Motorsports imposed the fine along with mandatory cultural sensitivity training. The penalty aims to support Mexican charities, highlighting the importance of respect and accountability in professional sports amid NASCAR’s international expansion efforts. Continue reading NASCAR Driver Fined $50,000 for Derogatory Comments About Mexico

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Kyle Busch Returns to Spire Motorsports for Five-Race Truck Series Schedule

Two-time NASCAR Cup Series Champion Kyle Busch will return to Spire Motorsports for five NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series races in 2025, beginning with his FR8 208 title defense at Atlanta Motor Speedway. Fresh off two victories with the team in 2024, Busch aims to add to his record-setting 66 Truck Series wins. Continue reading Kyle Busch Returns to Spire Motorsports for Five-Race Truck Series Schedule

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2025 Season Preview: Spire Motorsports

Spire Motorsports launches its most ambitious NASCAR Cup Series effort to date in 2025, featuring newcomer Michael McDowell alongside Justin Haley and Carson Hocevar. The organization has bolstered its program with veteran crew chief Rodney Childers joining the team and key technical additions as it continues its competitive evolution. Continue reading 2025 Season Preview: Spire Motorsports

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Corey LaJoie to Part Ways with Spire Motorsports After 2024 Season

Corey LaJoie will be departing from Spire Motorsports after the 2024 NASCAR Cup Series season, ending a four-year partnership. His departure comes as a surprise, especially after a multi-year contract extension last year. The No. 7 Chevrolet Camaro now presents a coveted opportunity for potential drivers, with Spire Motorsports also making other lineup changes for 2025. Continue reading Corey LaJoie to Part Ways with Spire Motorsports After 2024 Season

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Craftsman Truck Series, NASCAR

17-Year-Old Prodigy Connor Zilisch Storms to Truck Series Pole at COTA

17-year-old Connor Zilisch took the NASCAR Truck Series by storm, claiming pole position at Circuit of The Americas in his series debut. His remarkable performance follows earlier victories in IMSA competition. Despite his youth, Zilisch attributes his success to rigorous preparation and managing race-day nerves. His rapid ascent hints at a promising future in motorsport. Continue reading 17-Year-Old Prodigy Connor Zilisch Storms to Truck Series Pole at COTA

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