NASCAR Decries Indiana Anti-Gay Law - Deadspin
NASCAR has issued a statement expressing its disappointment with Indiana Governor Mike Pences decision to signing the Religious Freedom Rights Act into law, an act which could give Indiana businesses the right to��.
Bristol Motor Speedway race renamed to honor FOX Sports Steve Byrnes
In recognition of FOX Sports broadcaster Steve Byrnes courageous and ongoing battle with head-and-neck cancer, FOX Sports, in coordination with Bristol Motor Speedway, Speedway Motorsports Inc. (SMI), Stand Up To Cancer and NASCAR, is naming the .
Bob Leavines NASCAR addiction keeps him on right track
Bob Leavine of Tyler joked that after an initial sip of NASCAR at a Driver Experience at Texas Motor Speedway in the early 2000s, he immediately developed an addiction. But rather than hit rock bottom, he merely took out his shovel and dug the hole deeper.
Should NASCAR let Sprint Cup Series teams poke holes in.
Darrell Waltrip questions why NASCAR is concerned about Sprint Cup Series teams poking holes in their tires to gain an advantage.
NASCAR at Texas Motor Speedway 2015: Lineup, starting.
After a week break, the NASCAR Sprint Cup season is back in the swing of things on Saturday night in Fort Worth for the Duck Commander 500 from Texas Motor Speedway. Kurt Busch won the pole position with a qualifying��.
18-year-old Erik Jones wins Xfinity Series race over Brad.
The victory was the first of Jones career and earned him high praise throughout the NASCAR landscape. Both Keselowski and Earnhardt, as well as several others, took to Twitter to laud the Joe Gibbs Racing driver.
Exclusive: Goodyear director of racing Greg Stucker delves deeper into Sprint.
The biggest topic of conversation over the past few weeks in the NASCAR garage has been tires -- more specifically, teams altering tires. Starting at the end of the 2014 season, NASCAR began taking tires from select teams as their post-race inspection .
Jayskis�� NASCAR Silly Season Site - Qualifying and.
(NASCAR Statistics)(4-10-2015). Second Round of Qualifying for the Duck Commander 500 Sprint Cup Series race at Texas Motor Speedway is over after 10 scheduled minutes. #4-Harvick 194.021 #41-Busch 193.653
NASCAR Condemns Indianas Religious Freedom Law
In a statement issued Tuesday, NASCAR became the latest critic to slam the recently passed religious freedom law in Indiana. NASCAR is disappointed by the recent legislation passed in Indiana. We will not embrace nor��.
NASCAR expands All-Star Race field, adds laps - SB Nation
In what has become a nearly annual tradition, NASCAR is tweaking the format of the Sprint All-Star Race to be held next month at Charlotte Motor Speedway. The latest changes include revised criteria for how a driver��.
Rain Postpones Nascar Race
The 400-mile Nascar Nextel Cup race scheduled for yesterday afternoon at Dover International Speedway in Delaware was postponed until noon today because of heavy rain. The race is the sixth of the year using the new Car of Tomorrow. Ryan Newman will start from the pole position, and Dale Earnhardt Jr. will start second, his best starting position in 13 races this season.Although skies over the racetrack were still leaden, rain stopped long enough for workers to attempt to dry the track so the race could start just after its scheduled time of 1:45 p.m. But it began to rain again, and the race was postponed a half-hour later.It was the third time in the past four Nextel Cup races, including those at Richmond and Darlington, that a race has been pushed back one day because of poor weather. There is a 60 percent chance of showers today.
NJ teen could turn gaming into NASCAR career [w/video]
He made $10,000 for winning the 2014 NASCAR title in the game and brought in another $5,000 from sponsors. Conti even claims to have beaten Dale Earnhardt Jr. in the simulation a few times. After winning virtually, Conti��.
Wife of noted NASCAR engine builder Ernie.
The wife of noted NASCAR engine builder Ernie Elliott remains in custody more than a week after her arrest on felony aggravated assault charges for allegedly attempting to run over her husband with her car. Sheila Elliott, 63, of Dawsonville, Ga., was .
[Update] The Mortal Kombat X Car Finishes The Field In First
. Toyota, Joey Logano. [Full Disclosure: Game Informer is owned by GameStop]. Email the author Matthew Kato, or follow on Twitter, and Game Informer. Filed under: News, E3 2010, NASCAR, Mortal Kombat X, Erik Jones��.
NASCAR unveils format changes for 2015 Sprint All-Star Race
Showcasing the sports top talent, NASCAR announced changes for the 2015 NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race that will elevate the excitement of this annual classic. Race coverage is set for 7 p.m. ET, Saturday, May 16 at Charlotte Motor Speedway (FOX Sports .
No Nascar at Nashville
The owners of the Nashville Superspeedway have announced that no Nascar races will be held at the track in 2012, and that it may be put up for sale.
Nascar Lowers an Age Limit
Nascar has lowered the age limit for drivers competing in its regional touring series to 15 from 16.
NASCAR 15 To Release May 22 On Xbox 360, PS3, And PC
Dusenberry Martin Racing has announced today that NASCAR 15 will be released May 22, 2015 for the Xbox 360, Playstation 3, and on Steam. The physical copies of the game will be sold exclusively at GameStop and priced at $19.99. NASCAR 15 will .
Nascar Slows Its Cars
Nascar officials have told teams to remove an auxiliary air hose used to cool engines in an attempt to reduce speeds that in practice topped 200 miles per hour at Daytona International Speedway.
Nascar Returns to Basics in Hope Fans Will Return to Nascar
Nascar wants the drivers in its premier Sprint Cup series to show more emotion this season as a way to lure back fans who may have soured on the sport.
Racing Live! Texas
Last week, NASCAR issued a 75-point penalty to Ryan Newman, a $125,000 fine to crew chief Luke Lambert and six-race suspensions to Lambert and two other Richard Childress Racing crewmen for doctoring tires so air would bleed out of them. Lambert .
NASCAR Texas 2015: Start time, TV schedule and how to.
The seventh race of the 2015 NASCAR Sprint Cup season gets underway on a rare Saturday night with the Duck Commander 500 from Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth. Fox begins its coverage with its Fox NASCAR��.
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series weekend off gives struggling.
Roush Fenway Racing among NASCAR Sprint Cup Series organizations searching for a spark.
Ryan Newman still not worried about tire investigation
FORT WORTH, Texas ��� Ryan Newman said hes still not worried about the investigation into his tires, one week after NASCAR slapped his No. 31 team with a harsh penalty for illegal tire manipulation. Newman had little to say in a 25-second interview .
Denny Hamlin Takes Nascar Race
Hamlin passed his teammate Matt Kenseth for the lead with 28 laps to go and went on to claim Toyota’s first win in the Nascar Sprint Cup Series since May with a victory at Martinsville Speedway in Virginia on Sunday.. Denny Hamlin wins Nascar Sprint Cup Series race at Martinsville Speedway in Virginia; other auto racing news noted.
Driving hurt no longer a requirement to win NASCAR.
The tales vast in number seem more folklore than genuine, and yet the authenticity is 100 percent. Each underlining the long held doctrine that NASCAR drivers are tough guys, who will do anything to win even if its at the��.
Jeff Gordon: NASCAR should get rid of pit road speed zones
FORT WORTH ��� Jeff Gordon called for the end of speed lines on pit road Friday, saying there should be a better option. Gordon isnt suggesting speed limits go away, but rather the series of timing lines that divides pit road into speed zones. Drivers.
National Network to End Domestic Violence sends letter to.
The National Network to End Domestic Violence is displeased with NASCARs reinstatement of Kurt Busch after allegations he assaulted his ex-girlfriend.
Like a Rock in Nascar
Jimmie Johnson has his sights set on four consecutive Nascar Cup championships, to match Jeff Gordon, his Hendrick Motorsports teammate.
NASCAR Texas 2015 qualifying results: Kurt Busch, Kevin.
For the second time in three races, the Stewart-Haas Racing duo of Kurt Busch and Kevin Harvick will start on the front row. Buschs lap of 193.847 miles per hour earned him the pole position in qualifying Friday at Texas��.
NASCAR Sprint Cup: Duck Commander 500 lineup
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Danica Patrick, Ricky Stenhouse Jr. Are NASCARs Power Couple (Photos)
The NASCAR power couple went public with their relationship in early 2013, and have managed to stick together for two-plus years despite that whole sometimes crashing into each other at full speed thing. Its just another day at the office for these.
Seven-year-old NASCAR fan raps 2015 season update.
Seven-year-old Caleb C. and The NASCAR Rap is back with a March update on the 2015 Sprint Cup Series season.
Race results: OReilly Auto Parts 300 NASCAR XFINITY Series race
Share This Story. Tweet. Updated APR 11, 2015 12:12a ET. Rookie Erik Jones was able to beat Sprint Cup Series regulars Brad Keselowski and Dale Earnhardt Jr. to earn his first career NASCAR XFINITY Series race Friday night at Texas Motor Speedway.
Nascar Rocks!
. Michael Ashley waves his checkered flag as we zoom to the end of our solving week.
Kevin Harvick Remains Dominant
Harvick, the defending champion, won a Nascar Sprint Cup race at Phoenix International Raceway for the fourth consecutive time.. Kevin Harvick wins Nascar Sprint Cup; other auto racing news noted.
NASCAR at Texas 2015: Start Time, TV Schedule, Live Stream and More
Controversy has stirred constantly around NASCAR, but none has been more crippling thus far than Ryan Newmans recent penalty. Newman was hit with a tire penalty that docked him 75 points and left his crew chief, Luke Lambert, suspended for six races.
Engineer Moves to Nascar
Steve Hallam is leaving McLaren Racing in Formula One and moving to Nascar, where he will join Michael Waltrip Racing as the director of race engineering. Hallam has participated in 430 Grand Prix races and won 5 world championships in Formula One. ¶Kyle Busch claimed his eighth victory this season in the Nationwide Series, leading in 157 laps and dominating to win at Dover International Speedway in Delaware. “It was a pretty flawless day for us,” Busch said. “We made it look easy.” busch (AP).
Mortal Kombat X Comes to NASCAR [UPDATE]
Tomorrow in Texas at the OReilly Auto Parts 300 NASCAR event, one car will zip around the track decked out with Mortal Kombat Xs name and logo. The car, as you might expect, is the No. 20 Toyota Camry, driven by 18-year-old Erik Jones and sponsored .
Nascar Teams Form Alliance
The top nine teams in Nascar formed the Race Team Alliance to collaborate on issues facing the sport. The group’s goals include lowering costs.. Nascars top nine teams form alliance to collaborate on issues facing sport of auto racing.
Tribute car to enigmatic late NASCAR star LeeRoy Yarbrough to sell at Barrett.
Driving for Junior Johnson in 1969, he won the Daytona 500 and Firecracker 400, both at Daytona International Speedway, and the Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway. It was the first time one driver had captured what was then NASCARs Triple Crown in a .
Kurt Busch wins pole at Texas, full Duck Commander 500.
Kurt Busch was the fastest car in Fridays NASCAR Sprint Cup Series qualifying session at Texas Motor Speedway. He will be joined by teammate Kevin Harvick on the front row for Saturday nights running of the Duck��.
Nascar Rule Adjustments
Nascar tweaked two rules for next month’s race at Talladega Superspeedway, apparently in an effort to limit the two-car tandem racing that has dominated at its two fastest tracks.. Nascar alters auto racing rules related to two-car tandem racing for upcoming race at Talledega Superspeedway.
Nascar Driver Sanctioned
Nascar placed Robby Gordon on probation for an incident involving Kevin Conway in the garage at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
Dianetics for Nascar
The Church of Scientology will attempt to spread its
Nascar Bringing Back Spoilers
Nascar’s president, Mike Helton, said the Sprint Cup series was on track to replace the wings from its racecars with more traditional spoilers soon.
Peace in Nascar
It took a roughly 40-minute meeting with Nascar[ON] officials for Carl Edwards and Brad Keselowski to put their feud to rest.
NASCAR at Texas Motor Speedway: Start time, lineup for tonights race
FORT WORTH, Texas ��� Its NASCAR race night at Texas Motor Speedway, and weve got some essential information you need to get ready for tonights Sprint Cup Series race. START TIME: Si Robertson from Duck Dynasty will instruct drivers to start their .
Nascar Suspends Allmendinger
Nascar has suspended the driver A. J. Allmendinger indefinitely after a test of his backup urine sample came back positive.. Nascar suspends driver A J Allmendinger indefinitely after he fails drug test.
A Quick Trip to the Nascar Hall of Fame
For Sundays Automobiles section, I wrote about a daylong tour I took with two friends through the heart of present-day Nascar in western North Carolina. The story focuses on the race shops in the Charlotte area, many of which are open to the public, but it also touches on the regions pivotal role in Nascars past, from the sports bootlegging origins to the legendary drivers who first earned their stripes in the Tar Heel State.. A daylong tour through the heart of Nascar, in western North Carolina, wouldnt be complete without a visit to the newly opened Nascar Hall of Fame.
Peace in Nascar
After a 40-minute meeting with Nascar officials, drivers Carl Edwards and Brad Keselowski to put their feud to rest.
Prison for Nascar Owner
Gene Haas, the 54-year-old owner of Haas Automation and Nascar’s Haas CNC Racing, was sentenced to two years in federal prison after he pleaded guilty to defrauding the government of more than $34 million in taxes. As part of his plea agreement, Haas paid a $5 million fine, and more than $70 million in back taxes and interest. He pleaded guilty in August to a felony conspiracy charge for orchestrating a plan to list bogus expenses that could be written off as business costs and save Haas Automation millions in taxes. The company makes computerized machine tools.