NASCAR 2024 Chatter

[Shotgun Jeremy]

This week, cup drivers are at Phoenix testing shifting, diffusers, tires and mufflers. They're also showing off the new Mustang and Camry bodies.

[Shotgun Jeremy]

In a bit of surprising news, Advent Health has teamed up with Legacy Motor Club. I'm assuming this is a full jump, and not a dual team sponsorship.

[Shotgun Jeremy]

Coach Gibbs was seen at a football game last weekend introducing Aric Almirola as "he drives for me now". A few days later, Noah Gragson was spotted at the SHR garage.

Almirola has been openly unhappy with where he's been at and has discussed potentially retiring, so maybe he's going to try a different team first.

[Shotgun Jeremy]

NASCAR unveiled a 58,000-square-foot production facility today next to R&D center. $53 million investment. Incl 3 studios, 8 control rooms, 4 announcer booths. Can do live event production (will be doing Xfinity Series in 2025). Teams/drivers will be allowed to use facility too.

- Bob Pockrass

[Shotgun Jeremy]

Advent Health likely left Trackhouse once Busch beer came on as a conflict between Advent and beer.

[fchafey]

Wonder when NASCAR gets a CBD sponsor on their car.... Professional golfer Bubba Watson has a CBD sponsor center front on his golf visor and sleeve of his shirt....Billy Horschel a LBDO sponsor on his headwear and shirts. Pretty funny the tongue and cheek comments when they play together......

[Shotgun Jeremy]

Already on it With Cheddars as a cosponsor to handle your cravings.

[gnatsum]

In a related story, Stewart-Haas team owner Tony Stewart will be driving his wife Leah's NHRA Top Fuel dragster next year, as they are expected to start a family next year.

[Shotgun Jeremy]

Auto Club Speedway Grandstand destruction has begun

[Shotgun Jeremy]

Sonoma Raceway will be repaving during the off season, but they will have to wait until the snow clears.