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The 2024 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series is the 30th season of the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, a stock car racing series sanctioned by NASCAR in the United States. The season started on February 16 with the Fresh From Florida 250 at Daytona International Speedway and will end with the Craftsman 150 on November 8 at Phoenix Raceway .
Three days prior to this race, on Thursday, June 19, NASCAR officially announced that the telecommunications firm Nextel would replace RJ Reynolds brand Winston as NASCAR's title sponsor for the Cup Series at the start of the 2004 season, thus ending a 33-year relationship between NASCAR and Winston, which began back on January 10, 1971.
The 1984 NASCAR Winston Cup Series was the 36th season of professional stock car racing in the United States and the 13th modern-era Cup series season. It began on Sunday, February 19 and ended on Sunday, November 18.
On October 12, 2010, Mobil 1 announced a sponsorship deal with Stewart-Haas Racing to sponsor Stewart's car, starting in 2011. It would be the primary sponsor for 11 races, while Office Depot would be the primary sponsor for the rest of the season. Mobil 1 would also sponsor Stewart in the Budweiser Shootout and the All-Star Race.
NASCAR decided to move the fall race at Charlotte from Sunday afternoon to Saturday night for 2003. Jamie McMurray , subbing for an injured Sterling Marlin , won his first race in his second career start, setting a new modern era NASCAR record for the quickest win until Shane van Gisbergen won the 2023 Grant Park 220 in Chicago driving the No ...
The series reverted back to the NASCAR Mexico Series name starting this year after PEAK (and parent company Old World Industries) did not continue their title sponsorship and a replacement title sponsor was not found. The last year where the series did not have a title sponsor and had this name was 2015.
NASCAR Heat 5 is a racing video game simulating the 2020 NASCAR season. It was developed by 704Games and was published by Motorsport Games on July 10, 2020, for PlayStation 4 , Xbox One and Windows via Steam .
As time passed, more Winston Cup races ended up on TV. ESPN broadcast its first race in 1981, from North Carolina Motor Speedway (its first live race was later in the year at Atlanta International Raceway), and TNN followed in 1991.