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PHOENIX: BBR RETURNS TO GREATNESS, WOLFE WINS TCSP CUP SERIES CHAMPIONSHIP

PHOENIX: BBR RETURNS TO GREATNESS, WOLFE WINS TCSP CUP SERIES CHAMPIONSHIP

Garth GriswoldNov 14, 20245 min read

The Champions have been Crowned for the 2024 Crown Jewel Racing Season, and what a year it has been. Two hundred sixty-seven days ago, the battle for the Championship began at the beaches of Daytona, and last night, the victor…

OFFICIAL: Crown Jewel Racing Finalizes Media Deal

OFFICIAL: Crown Jewel Racing Finalizes Media Deal

Garth GriswoldNov 13, 20243 min read

Crown Jewel Racing Media Team announced today that they have finalized Media Deals for the 2025 Season after a change in the Cup Series Broadcasting deal couldn’t be completed. It…

WHAT TO WATCH: PHOENIX

WHAT TO WATCH: PHOENIX

Cody LeachNov 13, 20243 min read

CHAMPIONSHIP FOUR THANK YOU! To all viewers, sponsors, racers, broadcasters, team owners, and employees, we want to thank you for all of your support through this long season! We have…

OFFICIAL RULING: Zack Saunders win eligibility revoked from Martinsville

OFFICIAL RULING: Zack Saunders win eligibility revoked from Martinsville

Cory MottNov 7, 20241 min read

An independent panel of peers has determined that Zack Saunders is guilty of violating iRacing Sporting Code 7.5.4.1 Yellow Flag Procedures – Oval. Based on previous caution procedure violations in…

Season Winding Down and Playoff Battles Cranking Up In CJR

Season Winding Down and Playoff Battles Cranking Up In CJR

Garth GriswoldOct 28, 20243 min read

With three weeks remaining in the 2024 Crown Jewel Racing Season, the season may be winding down, but the playoff battles are heating up. Cory Mott locked himself into a…

WHAT TO WATCH FOR: LAS VEGAS

WHAT TO WATCH FOR: LAS VEGAS

Cody LeachOct 23, 20243 min read

HOT DRIVERS NOT DRIVERS DRIVER NEWS PLAYOFF PICTURE FAN PICK OF THE WEEK THE FANS A weekend filled with racing from Crown Jewel, and everything Vegas has to offer. Yea…

CROWN JEWEL RACING WEEK IN REVIEW

CROWN JEWEL RACING WEEK IN REVIEW

Garth GriswoldOct 18, 20244 min read

By: Garth Griswold, CJR Media Team Drivers in the TCSP Cup Series and VRS Truck Series Playoffs showcased their unwavering determination this week. Despite early mistakes, Cory Mott’s victory in…

WHAT TO WATCH FOR: CHARLOTTE ROVAL

WHAT TO WATCH FOR: CHARLOTTE ROVAL

Cody LeachOct 16, 20243 min read

HOT DRIVERS NOT DRIVERS DRIVER NEWS PLAYOFF PICTURE FAN PICK OF THE WEEK Zack Saunders-BBR-FORD When you think about road courses in the TCSP Cup Series, the first name that…

TALLADEGA: BIG WRECKS AND PHOTO FINISHES THIS WEEK IN THE CROWN JEWEL

TALLADEGA: BIG WRECKS AND PHOTO FINISHES THIS WEEK IN THE CROWN JEWEL

Garth GriswoldOct 11, 20249 min read

The Crown Jewel Racing League bump drafted its way to the high banks of Talladega this week for some SuperSpeedway Racing. The VRS Truck Series kicked off the action on…

WHAT TO WATCH FOR: TALLADEGA

WHAT TO WATCH FOR: TALLADEGA

Cody LeachOct 9, 20243 min read

HOT DRIVERS NOT DRIVERS DRIVER NEWS PLAYOFF PICTURE FAN PICK OF THE WEEK Nic Vasquez-FMS-FORD It’s hard to believe that Nic hasn’t won all the TCSP Cup Series superspeedway races…

What to watch for: Kansas

What to watch for: Kansas

Cody LeachOct 2, 20244 min read

HOT DRIVERS NOT DRIVERS DRIVER NEWS PLAYOFF PICTURE 5 drivers find themselves less the 10 points to good on the cut line. Carlile+7, Menke+4, Mitchell+3, Leach+2, Vasquez+0. The round of…

PENALTY REPORT: Bristol

PENALTY REPORT: Bristol

Gordon FraleySep 30, 20243 min read

CJR Officials released the weekly penalty report for last weeks events in Bristol. VRS Truck Series Incident Report Lap Driver(s) Involved Result/Penalty 9 28 28 43 25 25 79 30…

BRISTOL: THE WORLD’S FASTEST HALF-MILE BROUGHT THE ACTION WITH 3 NIGHTS OF RACING

BRISTOL: THE WORLD’S FASTEST HALF-MILE BROUGHT THE ACTION WITH 3 NIGHTS OF RACING

Garth GriswoldSep 27, 20245 min read

The Crown Jewel Racing league travelled to the Last Great Colosseum for three exciting nights of high speed short track racing this week. With the First Round of the VRS…

WHAT TO WATCH FOR: BRISTOL

WHAT TO WATCH FOR: BRISTOL

Cody LeachSep 25, 20244 min read

HOT DRIVERS NOT DRIVERS DRIVER NEWS PLAYOFF PICTURE DRIVER PICK OF THE WEEK WINNER- THE FANS Us fans tonight get 500 rock em, sock em laps at Bristol Motor Speedway…

WATKINS GLEN: SAUNDERS WINS, TENSIONS RISE WITH ONE RACE TO GO IN THE ROUND OF 16

WATKINS GLEN: SAUNDERS WINS, TENSIONS RISE WITH ONE RACE TO GO IN THE ROUND OF 16

Garth GriswoldSep 22, 20243 min read

Zack Saunders avoided an early disaster in Wednesday’s Team Conti Sim Performance Cup Series race at Watkins Glen to recover and overtake Thomas Wolfe in the final Stage to win…

Watkins Glen: What to watch for

Watkins Glen: What to watch for

Cody LeachSep 18, 20243 min read

HOT DRIVERS NOT DRIVERS DRIVER NEWS PLAYOFF PICTURE FAN PICK OF THE WEEK Thomas Wolfe–BBR-FORDWhat more can you ask from the guy. Locked into the round of 12, can dominate…

ATLANTA: WOLFE WINS, LOCKING HIM INTO THE ROUND OF 12

ATLANTA: WOLFE WINS, LOCKING HIM INTO THE ROUND OF 12

Garth GriswoldSep 16, 20247 min read

The Team Conti Sim Performance Cup Series raced at Atlanta Motor Speedway last Wednesday night to open the first Round of the Playoffs. The Jr. Superspeedway track brought excitement in…

PENALTY REPORT: NASHVILLE AND ATLANTA

PENALTY REPORT: NASHVILLE AND ATLANTA

Gordon FraleySep 12, 20242 min read

CJR officials announced penalties and updated incident points following the weeks events at Nashville Fairgrounds and Atlanta. VRS Truck Series Corey Schramm driver of the No. 84 Truck has an…

OFFICIAL: 2025 Schedule Announcement

OFFICIAL: 2025 Schedule Announcement

Cory MottSep 7, 20245 min read

As the end of the 2024 season approaches, we are excited to announce a majority of the 2025 schedule. The 2025 season will see the addition of the franchise system,…

DARLINGTON: Avila’s Long Run Strategy Pays Off, Winning the Southern 500

DARLINGTON: Avila’s Long Run Strategy Pays Off, Winning the Southern 500

Garth GriswoldSep 6, 20246 min read

Team Conti Sim Performance Cup Series headed to Darlington, South Carolina, on Wednesday night for the longest and final race of the regular season. Three hundred sixty-seven laps were on…

FURTHER PENALTIES AT DARLINGTON

FURTHER PENALTIES AT DARLINGTON

Gordon FraleySep 5, 20241 min read

CJR Officials announced further penalties for Pete Morales following further review of the final race restart at Darlington. After reviewing race replay and in-game voice chat it became clear Pete…

PENALTY REPORT: WATKINS AND DARLINGTON

PENALTY REPORT: WATKINS AND DARLINGTON

Gordon FraleySep 5, 20242 min read

Thursday evening brought news of a rare early penalty report from CJR officials. VRS Truck Series CJR officials announced no penalties in the VRS Truck Series. Team Conti Sim Performance…

WHAT TO WATCH FOR: DARLINGTON

WHAT TO WATCH FOR: DARLINGTON

Cody LeachSep 4, 20244 min read

HOT DRIVERS NOT DRIVERS DRIVER NEWS PLAYOFF BUBBLE FAN PICK OF THE WEEK Cory Mott-Palmetto MS-CHEVY Cory is looking to knock off the first step in winning a Cup Series…

DAYTONA: JENSEN TRIUMPHS AT COKE ZERO SUGAR 250

DAYTONA: JENSEN TRIUMPHS AT COKE ZERO SUGAR 250

Garth GriswoldAug 30, 20247 min read

For the final time this year, the Team Conti Sim Performance Cup Series made its way to the iconic Daytona for the Coke Zero Sugar 250. Daytona, with its 200+…

OFFICIAL: BACKROAD BANDIT RACING TEAM MIGHT GO UP IN FLAMES

OFFICIAL: BACKROAD BANDIT RACING TEAM MIGHT GO UP IN FLAMES

Garth GriswoldAug 29, 20243 min read

Crown Jewel Racing Officials announced today the long-awaited news of the Backroad Bandit Racing Team after a lengthy discussion with the BBR Legal Team. Despite the sudden disappearance of Team…

WHAT TO WATCH FOR: DAYTONA

WHAT TO WATCH FOR: DAYTONA

Cody LeachAug 28, 20244 min read

HOT DRIVERS NOT DRIVERS DRIVER NEWS PLAYOFF BUBBLE FAN PICK OF THE WEEK Nic Vasquez-FMS-FORDNic has showing his dominance at superspeedways have not been a secret. Both spring races at…

OFFICIAL: PORTER’S PLAYOFF WAIVER DENIED DESPITE EARLY SUCCESS

OFFICIAL: PORTER’S PLAYOFF WAIVER DENIED DESPITE EARLY SUCCESS

Garth GriswoldAug 27, 20243 min read

Crown Jewel Racing Officials announced today that Cody Porter, driver of the #04 XPress Esports Ford Mustang, submitted a waiver application to compete in the 2024 Team Conti Sim Performance…

MICHIGAN: Vince Mitchell Secures Playoff Birth with Win at Michigan

MICHIGAN: Vince Mitchell Secures Playoff Birth with Win at Michigan

Garth GriswoldAug 23, 20248 min read

Team Conti Sim Performance Cup Series took to the high speed Michigan International Speedway on Wednesday night. Vince Mitchell would triumph over a penalty, starting at the back of the…

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PENALTY REPORT: Pocono and Michigan

Gordon FraleyAug 22, 20241 min read

CJR Officials announced penalties on Thursday stemming from this weeks events at Pocono and Michigan. ARCA Aiden Schramm has been penalized post race for violating Section 4.1.2.1 of CJR’s Official…

PENALTY REPORT: RICHMOND

PENALTY REPORT: RICHMOND

Gordon FraleyAug 17, 20242 min read

CJR officials announced penalties on Saturday, August 17th following this weeks events at Richmond Raceway. Due to the sheer volume of cautions, Race Control was unable to provide videos for…

RICHMOND: ADAM BENEFIEL PREVAILS FOR FIRST WIN AT COOKOUT 250

RICHMOND: ADAM BENEFIEL PREVAILS FOR FIRST WIN AT COOKOUT 250

Garth GriswoldAug 16, 20246 min read

For the second time this year, the CJR Cup Series travelled to the short track of Richmond Raceway for the Cookout 250 under the new sponsorship deal, the Team Conti…

WHAT TO WATCH FOR: RICHMOND RACEWAY

WHAT TO WATCH FOR: RICHMOND RACEWAY

Cody LeachAug 14, 20244 min read

HOT DRIVERS NOT DRIVERS DRIVER NEWS PLAYOFF PICTURE FAN PICK OF THE WEEK Cody Leach- WRL- FORDWe have gone all season without a thought of maybe this will be his…

SILLY SEASON IN FULL SWING

SILLY SEASON IN FULL SWING

Garth GriswoldAug 9, 20245 min read

Recent announcement of next seasons Crown Jewel Franchise System has sent most team owners into a frenzy. Some team owners have delved into the shadows and some wonder if they…

OFFICIAL: Team Conti Sim Performance joins Crown Jewel as Cup Series title sponsor

OFFICIAL: Team Conti Sim Performance joins Crown Jewel as Cup Series title sponsor

Cory MottAug 2, 20243 min read

The Crown Jewel Cup Series – the flagship racing series of the Crown Jewel Community – has received a brand-new title sponsor for the remainder of the 2024 season. Team…

Crown Jewel, Fireball Talks NASCAR, & High Velocity TV pen historic media deal

Crown Jewel, Fireball Talks NASCAR, & High Velocity TV pen historic media deal

Cory MottJul 30, 20243 min read

Crown Jewel, Fireball Talks NASCAR, and High Velocity TV have come to terms on a historic media rights deal for the 2025 Crown Jewel season. For the first time in…

2025 Franchise System Reveal

2025 Franchise System Reveal

Cory MottJul 29, 20244 min read

Crown Jewel officials have released the official 2025 Franchise System transition processes and procedures – let’s discuss. Haven’t seen it yet? You can find it here: 2025 Franchise System. Before…

INDIANAPOLIS: WOLFE’S ON FIRE, WINS BRICKYARD AND MID-SEASON TOURNAMENT

INDIANAPOLIS: WOLFE’S ON FIRE, WINS BRICKYARD AND MID-SEASON TOURNAMENT

Garth GriswoldJul 26, 20245 min read

Thomas Wolfe emerged victorious in a thrilling showdown at the iconic Indianapolis Speedway on Wednesday, July 24th, as he clinched the prestigious Brickyard 400 title and secured the Mid-Season Tournament…

INDIANAPOLIS: WHAT TO WATCH FOR

INDIANAPOLIS: WHAT TO WATCH FOR

Cody LeachJul 24, 20243 min read

HOT DRIVERS NOT DRIVERS DRIVER NEWS PLAYOFF BUBBLE FAN PICK OF THE WEEK Zach Thomas Johnson-Top Tier-Chevy Zach has not had a good run as of late but luckily his…

PENALTY REPORT UPDATE: VILLANO APPEAL GRANTED-PENALTY DISMISSED

PENALTY REPORT UPDATE: VILLANO APPEAL GRANTED-PENALTY DISMISSED

Garth GriswoldJul 18, 20242 min read

BREAKING NEWS: Crown Jewel Officials announced that penalties issued to the #34 Thomas Villano have been rescinded after a lengthy appeal hearing this afternoon. Villano will be allowed to race…

PENALTY REPORT: Thomas’ Trouble at the Tricky Triangle

PENALTY REPORT: Thomas’ Trouble at the Tricky Triangle

Gordon FraleyJul 18, 20241 min read

CJR officials issued a penalty Thursday for an on-track infraction during lap 71 of this weeks Circuit Cup Series race at the Pocono Raceway. Thomas Villano, independent driver of the…

POCONO: WHAT TO WATCH FOR

POCONO: WHAT TO WATCH FOR

Cody LeachJul 17, 20243 min read

HOT DRIVERS NOT DRIVERS DRIVER NEWS FAN PICK OF THE WEEK Ray Gill-MMC-Toyota: If you can’t tell by now the fans dont want favorites to win, they want this current…

OFFICIAL: FMS GRANTS PARDON-VASQUEZ STAYS PUT FOR NOW

OFFICIAL: FMS GRANTS PARDON-VASQUEZ STAYS PUT FOR NOW

Garth GriswoldJul 17, 20242 min read

During a brief press conference held this morning in the Pocono Raceway Media room, Factory Motorsport Team Owner Stephen Menke delivered a concise statement regarding his driver Nic Vasquez, who…

DRIVER NEWS: VASQUEZ BREAKS SILENCE ON SUSPENSION

DRIVER NEWS: VASQUEZ BREAKS SILENCE ON SUSPENSION

Garth GriswoldJul 16, 20242 min read

Suspended driver Nic Vasquez driver of the Factory Motorsport #22 Ford issued the following statement today regarding his actions during the Chicago Street race that led to him being suspended…

REPORT: HAS THE DRIVER CAROUSEL STARTED TO SPIN?

REPORT: HAS THE DRIVER CAROUSEL STARTED TO SPIN?

Garth GriswoldJul 12, 20242 min read

It’s that time of year when team owners grow tired of excuses, poor performance, and bad behavior. Their patience only lasts so long before they decide enough is enough and…

CHICAGO: Wolfe Triumphs Against All Odds to Secure Second Victory

CHICAGO: Wolfe Triumphs Against All Odds to Secure Second Victory

Garth GriswoldJul 11, 20244 min read

CHICAGO- Thomas Wolfe arrived on the streets of Chicago with determination, following skepticism about his road course skills earlier in the week. As soon as he settled into the cockpit…

PENALTY REPORT UPDATE: VASQUEZ APPEAL DENIED

PENALTY REPORT UPDATE: VASQUEZ APPEAL DENIED

Garth GriswoldJul 11, 20241 min read

Following the issuance of the Penalty Report earlier today, Nic Vasquez lodged an appeal with Crown Jewel Racing, arguing that the penalty given (a one-race suspension, a deduction of 10…

PENALTY REPORT: Chicago and Richmond

PENALTY REPORT: Chicago and Richmond

Gordon FraleyJul 11, 20242 min read

9/10/2024 Crown Jewel officials issued penalties Thursday for infractions in the Circuit Cup Series, Bob Henry’s 2004 Cup Series and the Sportsman Truck Series in last weekend’s events in Chicago…

CHICAGO: WHAT TO WATCH FOR

CHICAGO: WHAT TO WATCH FOR

Cody LeachJul 10, 20242 min read

The Grant Park 110: presented by The Bryan A. Leach Foundation. Green Flag Flies at 8:15pm est. https://www.twitch.tv/crownjewelrn HOT DRIVERS NOT DRIVERS DRIVER NEWS FAN PICK OF THE WEEK JOE…

CHICAGO: CCS Racing on the Wet Streets of Chicago

CHICAGO: CCS Racing on the Wet Streets of Chicago

Garth GriswoldJul 7, 20242 min read

The upcoming Circuit Cup Series (CCS) race at the Chicago Street Course promises 50 laps of thrilling bumper-to-bumper racing on the vibrant streets of Chicago. With the playoffs around the…

NASHVILLE: Porter sweeps, Villano picks up Kern Raceway

NASHVILLE: Porter sweeps, Villano picks up Kern Raceway

Cory MottJul 4, 20243 min read

Cody Porter picks up two wins this week, one in the Sportsman Truck Series and one in the rain-delayed Circuit Cup Series race in Nashville. Thomas Villano finds his second…

NASHVILLE: What to watch for

NASHVILLE: What to watch for

Cody LeachJul 3, 20242 min read

Hawk Tuah 250 live from Nashville Speedway July,3rd! Green Flag flies at 8:15pm est.WATCH HERE HOT DRIVERS NOT DRIVERS DRIVER NEWS FAN PICK OF THE WEEK

REPORT: Circuit Motorsports Club to exit Crown Jewel following 2024 season

REPORT: Circuit Motorsports Club to exit Crown Jewel following 2024 season

Cory MottJun 25, 20242 min read

Following a newsletter released by Jacob Wiecenski, Circuit Motorsports Club will not be the title sponsor for the Crown Jewel Cup Series in the 2025 Season. This comes as no…

REPORT: TRD to enter Crown Jewel in 2025 with Top Tier and WRL Racing as flagship teams

REPORT: TRD to enter Crown Jewel in 2025 with Top Tier and WRL Racing as flagship teams

Crown Jewel StaffJun 19, 20243 min read

World renowned racing brand, Toyota Racing Development has signed a deal to enter all Crown Jewel series in 2025. Top Tier and WRL will be the operation’s flagship teams, with…