Hendrick Motorsports

Getting caught cost Elliot two places in the chase.

Kasey Kahne will have a new home next season.

CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — William Byron will replace Kasey Kahne next season at Hendrick Motorsports, the latest teenager to earn a promotion to NASCAR's top level. The 19-year-old Byron will drive the No. 5 Chevrolet in the Cup series...

CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — Hendrick Motorsports and driver Kasey Kahne have agreed to part ways after six years. The team said in a statement Monday that Kahne has been released from the final year of his contract, allowing him to begin pursing a Monster Energy Cup ride for 2018...

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Kasey Kahne survived a crash-marred Brickyard 400 on Sunday for his first NASCAR Cup victory in three years. The Hendrick Motorsports driver won under caution in the race that took more than six hours to complete, finally finishing in fading light after 167 laps and double overtime. ...

SPARTA, Ky. (AP) — Matt Kenseth wants to race next year but says he has no job lined up and likely has no future at Joe Gibbs Racing. Kenseth is the 2003 champion and two-time Daytona 500 winner. He is in his fifth season driving for Gibbs...

BROOKLYN, Mich. (AP) — Jimmie Johnson has agreed to a three-year contract extension that keeps the seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champion with Hendrick Motorsports through 2020. Hendrick announced the deal Friday. The team also says Lowe's has signed an agreement to continue its primary sponsorship of Johnson's No. 48 ...

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The Latest on Daytona 500 media day:   Dale Earnhardt Jr. would consider retirement if he won his first NASCAR Cup title this season. Earnhardt, who missed half of last year because of another concussion, says he might walk away if he won a championship in his comeback season. Ear...

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indianapolis and Pocono may not be the only stops on Jeff Gordon's comeback tour. The four-time Cup champion, who is coming out of retirement to fill in for the injured Dale Earnhardt Jr. the next two weekends, kept the door open to running more races if Earnhardt needs more time to recover from concussion-like symptoms...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — NASCAR has fined the crew chief for driver Kasey Kahne as a part of a slew of penalties levied against the Hendrick Motorsports team for failing post-race inspection. Crew chief Keith Rodden was fined $25,000, Kahne was docked 15 points in the standings, and the No...