Alex Bowman News, Rumors, & NASCAR Updates

Alex Bowman replacement confirmed for Nashville NASCAR race Alex Bowman had been lined up to make an appearance in the NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series at Nashville Superspeedway, but that will not h...

4 HOURS AGO • BEYONDTHEFLAG.COM

NASCAR All-Star Race Results: Denny Hamlin Takes Checkered Flag at Dover

Denny Hamlin took the checkered flag at the Monster Mile track on Sunday, beating out Chase Briscoe.

MAY 17 • FOX SPORTS

NASCAR All-Star Race Results: Denny Hamlin Takes Checkered Flag at Dover

Everything To Know About The 2026 NASCAR All-Star Race

Here's everything you need to know about the new format for the 2026 NASCAR All-Star Race at Dover Motor Speedway.

MAY 14 • FOX SPORTS

Everything To Know About The 2026 NASCAR All-Star Race

"There are some serious conversations": NASCAR insider fuels big Hendrick chatter on Corey Day replacing Alex Bowman Rumors surrounding Corey Day potentially replacing current #48 driver Alex Bowman in Hendrick Motorsports’ 2027 driver lineup are beginning to heat up, and a recent comment from NA...

MAY 12 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

NASCAR fans' favorite Hendrick rumor might have to be put on hold Alex Bowman losing his seat at Hendrick Motorsports for the 2027 NASCAR Cup Series season is not a foregone conclusion.

MAY 9 • BEYONDTHEFLAG.COM

"He's gotten his legs back underneath them": HMS legend reveals what's changed behind Alex Bowman's strong turnaround Chad Knaus, Hendrick Motorsports’ Vice President of Competition, is fully backing Alex Bowman as the driver of the No. 48 team finds his rhythm following a mid-season health scare.

MAY 8 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Chase Elliott had never before won 2 Cup races this early in a NASCAR season

Chase Elliott never before had won two Cup races this early in a NASCAR season

MAY 4 • Associated Press

Chase Elliott wins at Texas to join Tyler Reddick as multiple Cup Series winners this season

Chase Elliott stayed ahead of Denny Hamlin for the closing four laps after a final restart to win at Texas

MAY 3 • Associated Press

Third at Texas Motor Speedway Bowman finished third in the Wurth 400 NASCAR Cup Series race at Texas Motor Speedway on Sunday afternoon.

Impact Bowman struggled with an ill-handling race car in the opening stage. However, the team would make adjustments and he'd climb back through the field. By the end of stage 2 Bowman had broken back into the Top 10. Bowman would race up into the Top 5 by the closing laps and he'd restart third on the final restart. He'd hold off Chris Buescher on the final lap to secure the strong third-place finish. It was just his second Top 5 of the season.

MAY 3 • ROTOWIRE

Carson Hocevar earns 1st NASCAR Cup victory with last-lap pass at Talladega Superspeedway

Carson Hocevar has earned the first victory of his NASCAR Cup Series career, outdueling Chris Buescher with a last-lap pass at Talladega Superspeedway

APRIL 26 • Associated Press

Best Finish Since Return Bowman finished third in the Jack Link's 500 NASCAR Cup Series race at Talladega Superspeedway on Sunday afternoon.

Impact The driver of the No. 48 Chevrolet started 20th on the grid and kept a low profile for a good part of the race. Bowman would avoid entanglement in the lap 116 huge crash and that would be a big key in his success Sunday at Talladega. The Hendrick Motorsports star would push inside the Top 10 after that and stay there the rest of the way. Bowman would hold off Chase Elliott to secure a strong third-place finish at the checkered flag. It was his first Top 5 of the season.

APRIL 26 • ROTOWIRE

"I'm a little bit like Humpty Dumpty": Alex Bowman makes a candid confession on his road to vertigo recovery following the Bristol race Hendrick Motorsports driver Alex Bowman finally returned to the Cup Series after missing four races this season. He made his comeback at Sunday's Food City 500 held at Bristol Moto...

APRIL 17 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Kevin Harvick drops a brutal truth on Alex Bowman's Bristol performance amid vertigo recovery: "It wasn't good" Former NASCAR Cup Series champion-turned-commentator Kevin Harvick shared an honest assessment of Alex Bowman’s return at Bristol Motor Spee...

APRIL 16 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

4 Takeaways From Ty Gibbs' First Career Victory In Cup As He Wins Bristol

It was a big day at Bristol for Ty Gibbs, as he got into Victory Lane for the first time ever in his NASCAR Cup Series career.

APRIL 13 • FOX SPORTS

4 Takeaways From Ty Gibbs' First Career Victory In Cup As He Wins Bristol

Alex Bowman details the reason behind retiring from comeback race at Bristol after vertigo recovery Alex Bowman’s return to the NASCAR Cup Series lasted just 188 laps on Sunday at Bristol Motor Speedway, as he was forced to retire early following a multi-car incident in Stage 2.

APRIL 12 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Ty Gibbs earns first NASCAR Cup victory at Bristol, beating Kyle Larson and Ryan Blaney

Ty Gibbs outdueled Ryan Blaney and Kyle Larson in overtime Sunday at Bristol Motor Speedway, breaking through for his first NASCAR Cup Series victory in his 131st start

APRIL 12 • Associated Press

Crash and DNF Bowman crashed and finished 37th in the Food City 500 NASCAR Cup Series race at Bristol Motor Speedway on Sunday afternoon.

Impact Bowman's return to action after a four-race absence due to vertigo would not go as planned for the No. 48 team. He'd struggle at the back of the pack to finish 30th in stage 1. On lap 160 Bowman would get collected in a four-car crash that would be set off when Shane van Gisbergen spun out of control and collected other cars. Bowman's No. 48 team would attempt to fix the car behind the wall but it would soon be ruled too significant damage to repair and he'd be hit with the disappointing DNF at Bristol.

APRIL 12 • ROTOWIRE

2026 NASCAR Odds: Pole-sitter Ryan Blaney Favored for Bristol; Alex Bowman in Mix

Pole-sitter Ryan Blaney is favored to win at Bristol, but how will Alex Bowman fare now that's back on track? Here are the odds.

APRIL 12 • FOX SPORTS

2026 NASCAR Odds: Pole-sitter Ryan Blaney Favored for Bristol; Alex Bowman in Mix

Ryan Blaney captures NASCAR Cup pole position at Bristol Motor Speedway

Ryan Blaney captured his first NASCAR Cup Series pole position since last August, bumping points leader Tyler Reddick from the top spot in qualifying Saturday at Bristol Motor Spee...

APRIL 11 • Associated Press

NASCAR drivers on the gas as Cup Series returns to action at Bristol Motor Speedway

After a rare weekend outside of a race car, Kyle Larson returns to Bristol Motor Speedway raring to go

APRIL 11 • Associated Press

Alex Bowman On Initial Vertigo Symptoms: 'This Is Probably It' For NASCAR Career

Alex Bowman thought his NASCAR career was over. Now he's just thankful to "get back rolling" this weekend at Bristol.

APRIL 11 • FOX SPORTS

Alex Bowman On Initial Vertigo Symptoms: 'This Is Probably It' For NASCAR Career

Hendrick Motorsports announce surprise lineup change for Bristol Alex Bowman is set to return to NASCAR Cup Series at Bristol Motor Speedway, one week earlier than planned.

APRIL 10 • BEYONDTHEFLAG.COM

Alex Bowman cleared to return at Bristol after vertigo sidelined him for 4 races

Alex Bowman has been cleared to return to the NASCAR race weekend at Bristol Motor Speedway after missing four races with vertigo

APRIL 9 • Associated Press

Alex Bowman Back on Track at Bristol After Being Medically Cleared

Alex Bowman's back. After missing the last four races for health reasons, the driver of the No. 48 NASCAR Cup Series car will compete at Bri...

APRIL 9 • FOX SPORTS

Alex Bowman Back on Track at Bristol After Being Medically Cleared

Returning at Bristol Bowman (illness) has been medically cleared and will race in Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series race at Bristol Motor Speedway, Hendrick Motorsports announced on Thursday.

Impact Bowman had been initially ruled out this week back on March 17 when a statement was released that he would be shut down for three races. After an off week for the Cup Series and some testing on Tuesday, Bowman will is feeling much better and will return to the No. 48 car this weekend. Bowman missed four total races due to vertigo symptoms, one race was driven by Anthony Alfredo and three were by Justin Allgaier.

APRIL 9 • ROTOWIRE

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