Every year, the NASCAR Cup Series opens its season with its biggest event on the 36-race calendar: the Daytona 500. A ...

This season, the No. 9 team is coming with some heat in the paint scheme department ... Erik Jones has brought 5-Hour Energy back into NASCAR, a small reintroduction, for now.

NASCAR Clash format: How heat races work, lineups, last chance qualifier There is also discussion that the paint scheme may be a subtle jab at an ongoing lawsuit between 23XI Racing and NASCAR ...