The series is planning races at Bristol, Atlanta, Martinsville, Homestead-Miami and Talladega, and has postponed trips to Kansas and Michigan.
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NASCAR takes plenty of precautions for Sunday’s race at Darlington
With no spectators and limited personnel at the track – and Fox race announcers calling the race from the studio – NASCAR prepares for its return.
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IndyCar to open its delayed season on June 6 at Texas Motor Speedway
Heavy safety precautions will be in place – including no spectators – with practice, qualifying and the race on the same day.
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NASCAR to resume May 17, with four Cup races in 11 days
The new schedule goes through May and includes a pair of Wednesday races, as well as Xfinity and Truck Series races.
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Auto racing: Oxford Plains Speedway cancels Saturday opener
The track’s May slate includes four more Saturday events, but it is unsure when exactly the 2020 racing season will begin.
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Auto racing: All eyes on NASCAR as it races toward restart
IndyCar and others are looking to NASCAR, which is hoping to return to the track – without fans – on either May 16 or 17 at a to-be-determined track.
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Kenseth replaces Larson as driver of Ganassi’s No. 42 Chevrolet
Kyle Larson, fired for using a racial slur during an iRacing event, is replaced by Matt Kenseth, who retired from full-time competition in 2017.
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N.C. governor allows NASCAR teams in garages, eyes Coca-Cola 600 on May 24
The state’s stay-at-home order runs through May 4, but NASCAR teams are now allowed to work in their shops, which might pave the way for the resumption of the Cup Series.
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Coronavirus roundup: NASCAR postpones Martinsville race, eyes return without spectators
NASCAR will not return on May 9, but said it is still committed to running all 36 Cup Series races this year and will consider holding events without fans.
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NASCAR driver Larson suspended for using racial slur during virtual race
Ganassi Racing and NASCAR suspend Kyle Larson without pay for using the N-word while competing in a live stream virtual race.