Click CONCORD, N.C. – Kasey Kahne, the first driver to qualify on Friday at Charlotte Motor Speedway, also led his Hendrick Motorsports teammates posting the ninth-fastest qualifying time for Saturday’s NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race. The driver of the No. 5 Farmers Insurance Chevrolet SS will be joined inside the top 10 by Jeff Gordon, driver…]]> CHARLOTTE, N.C – Jeff Gordon’s 1997 All-Star Race winning Chevrolet and the iconic City Chevrolet from “Days of Thunder” will be among the box-office favorites on display as part of the NASCAR Hall of Fame’s “Lights. Camera. NASCAR.” exhibit.

Dialed In to Mother’s Day will air live from Darlington…]]> DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – NASCAR announced today that the Sprint Cup Series Awards – the annual culmination of Champion’s Week – will be held on Friday, Dec. 6 at Wynn Las Vegas in Las Vegas for the fifth consecutive year. 

A full lineup of events or activities during NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Champion’s Week…]]> Dale Earnhardt Jr., driver of the No. 88 National Guard Chevrolet SS, finished 17th in the NASCAR Sprint Cup event on May 5 at Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway.]]> Kasey Kahne, Jeff Gordon, Jimmie Johnson and Dale Earnhardt Jr. during NASCAR Sprint Cup action at Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway this weekend.

The Hendrick Motorsports teammates…]]> Team owner Rick Hendrick was part of the 2013 class inducted into the International Motorsports Hall of Fame on Thursday night in Talladega, Ala. Hendrick was honored to receive the award and said he accepted it on behalf of the employees at Hendrick Motorsports.

Under…]]> Jimmie Johnson, driver of the No. 48 Lowe’s Dover White Chevrolet SS, finished 12th in the NASCAR Sprint Cup event on April 27 at Richmond (Va.) International Raceway. 

This year, I’ll drive the No. 94 Aaron’s Dream Machine/Hendrickcars.com Chevrolet in the NASCAR…]]> When NASCAR changed the schedule, there were some mixed emotions about having a weekend off so early in the year, but it’s a good thing if you ask me.  Just getting a minute to catch your breath after our first three races — Daytona and crisscrossing the country a couple times — it’s nice to know you can spend a little…]]> When it comes to pit stops, our crews have to be prepared for more than just changing tires, making adjustments and adding fuel to Jimmie Johnson’s No. 48 Lowe’s Chevrolet or Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s No. 88 AMP Energy/National Guard Chevrolet on race day. If one of our teams is involved in an incident, our over-the-wall teams have…]]> This summer, I’m learning that sometimes it’s a good thing to be a fish out of water, so to speak. It gives you an opportunity to learn, and that’s really what I’ve spent the first part of my summer doing. This year has been such a fun time, juggling school while running in the late model ranks and the K&N Pro Series…]]> Can’t believe we’re at the halfway point of the 2011 season already. Man, time has been flying by, and you know, they typically say that when you’re having fun. I know we’ve had our moments, but I think the No. 5 team and its fans could stand to have a little more fun. I know you guys are as frustrated as my team and I are.…]]> Of all the things I’ve had the opportunity to do with Hendrick Motorsports, I’d have to say that participating in Pit Crews for Kids has been one of the most rewarding.

For the past three years, I’ve joined other crew members — both from Hendrick and elsewhere in the racing community — for the trip to visit leukemia…]]> Fans can expect to see several competition changes when the 2011 season opens at Daytona. Notably, there’s the new nose, the elimination of the catch-can man thanks to a new self-ventilating system and new rules on tire allotment. Most of the changes are geared toward saving teams money, but each will take some getting used to.

With…]]> I’m pumped to report that my team was able to start the season off right with a win during the SpeedFest Pro Late Model event at Watermelon Capital Speedway in Cordele, Ga., recently. While we came out on top and were able…]]> With the Daytona 500 fast approaching, the next couple of weeks are going to be very exciting at Hendrick Motorsports.  Don’t expect the lights in the Nos. 48/88 shop to shut off any time soon because we’re working around the clock on all the fine details. I believe Daytona is all about the details. The last week leading up to it…]]> On behalf of everyone at Hendrick Motorsports, thank you for visiting the new and improved HendrickMotorsports.com. We’re excited that you’re here, and we hope you’ll come back often.

After making the decision to revamp our official website, the first thing we did was seek input from the people who use it most – our…]]> When it comes to a race car, the slightest body modification can have a huge effect on its aerodynamic properties on the racetrack. Just take a look at the new nose NASCAR has given all competitors for the 2011 season. We have prepared our cars for Daytona with that change in mind.

Aerodynamically, the biggest change is on the outer edges…]]>

This last month or so really has me asking myself, how on earth can life get any better? Truly, this might be a short blog because I’m still at a loss for words. First, my fans gave me an awesome birthday present by voting for me as the  Dave McLain is a simulation engineer, and his efforts help Hendrick Motorsports prepare for each NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race weekend.

Johnson visited with Gov. Rick Scott and members…]]> Alan Gustafson, crew chief of the No. 24 Drive to End Hunger Chevrolet SS, talks about short track racing under the lights at Richmond (Va.) International Raceway.

From that list, five inductees will be elected by the NASCAR Hall of Fame Voting Panel, which includes a nationwide fan vote on NASCAR.COM.…]]> Dale Earnhardt Jr., driver of the No. 88 National Guard Chevrolet SS, finished 29th in the NASCAR Sprint Cup event on April 13 at Texas Motor Speedway. ]]> Star athletes Kasey Kahne, Victor Cruz and Ian Poulter learn an important lesson from Time Warner Cable’s new Head Coach, Bill Cowher: no one offers more sports on more devices than Time Warner Cable.

To switch to Time Warner Cable, customers can call 1-855-WANT TWC or visit twc.com. (Courtesy of Four-time NASCAR Cup series champion Jeff Gordon spent April 11 with Dr. Seuss’ The Cat in the Hat and more than 1,500 students from Clara Love, Hatfield and Justin elementary schools to celebrate the “Speeding To Read” event. During the event at Texas Motor Speedway, Gordon crowned the individual, classroom and school reading…]]> Jimmie Johnson, driver of the No. 48 Lowe’s Dover White Chevrolet SS, attended a Daytona 500 Champion Luncheon at the House of Blues in Dallas on Feb. 27 after winning the 2013 Daytona 500. Johnson made the stop to promote this Saturday’s NASCAR Sprint Cup event at the 1.5-mile Texas Motor Speedway. (Courtesy of Tom Pennington, Getty…]]> FORT WORTH, Texas – Jimmie Johnson recorded the sixth-place result in Saturday night’s NASCAR Sprint Cup event at Texas Motor Speedway and retains the lead in the driver standings. Kasey Kahne joined Johnson in the top 11, while their Hendrick Motorsports teammates Jeff Gordon and Dale Earnhardt Jr. were impacted by different issues…]]> FORT WORTH, Texas – Dale Earnhardt Jr. was the second-fastest Chevrolet SS during Friday’s NASCAR Sprint Cup qualifying session at Texas Motor Speedway and scored the sixth starting spot for Saturday’s race, which will air at 7:30 p.m. ET on FOX. The driver of the No. 88 National Guard Chevrolet SS is joined in the top 14 by his…]]> Chase Elliott, driver of the No. 94 Aaron’s Dream Machine/HendrickCars.com Chevrolet, finished sixth in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series event on April 6 at Martinsville (Va.) Speedway.

Johnson also moves into sole possession…]]> Jimmie Johnson, driver of the No. 48 Lowe’s Chevrolet SS, won Sunday’s NASCAR Sprint Cup event at Martinsville (Va.) Speedway after starting from the pole position. Click here to…]]> Steve Letarte, crew chief of the No. 88 Diet Mountain Dew Chevrolet SS, discusses the strong start to the 2013 season and what’s ahead for points leader Dale Earnhardt Jr. and the No. 88 team.