NASCAR News

NASCAR's Michael Waltrip hopes to bring attention to the needs of those affected by the Oklahoma tornadoes at the Coca-Cola 600 this weekend.

NEAR the conclusion of our meeting with IndyCar drivers Scott Dixon and Ryan Briscoe Monday, I said, smiling, "We can't let a media session go by without a Danica question." You'd have thought someone had dialed back the room temperature 30 degrees at XFINITY Live! Talk about a frosty reaction .

Among the various storylines for Sunday's 102 nd running of the Indianapolis 500 is the high number of American drivers, led by Ed Carpenter.

Two days after racing in the North Carolina Education Lottery 200 at Charlotte Motor Speedway, NASCAR driver Mike Harmon found himself being charged, again, by Rowan County Sheriff's detectives.

NASCAR drivers are slated to honor a racing legend before their race in Charlotte, after he called 911 before committing suicide in a Lincoln County cemetery.

Danica Patrick refuses to get down on herself even though her first full season on the Sprint Cup series has been a struggle.

AM Road Racing founder and NASCAR Vice-Chairman Jim France has been selected to unfurl the French flag to start the 90th running of 24 Hours of Le Mans sports car endurance classic, it was announced today by NASCAR and the Automobile Club de l'Ouest . The sports car endurance classic is scheduled for Saturday, June 22 at Circuit de la Sarthe , Le ... (more)

Former Sprint Cup champion Dale Jarrett and master mechanic Maurice Petty headline the latest group of inductees in the NASCAR Hall of Fame.

They have famous family names, have reached Victory Lane and seem to enjoy playing up their growing rivalry.

Ed Carpenter thought it'd be fun to ramp up the speed by about 100 mph. Brown, the reigning NHRA Top Fuel champion, stopped by his old pal's garage at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Wednesday, slipping into Carpenter's No.

Katherine Legge had at least one supporter in her corner when she showed up at Indianapolis Motor Speedway last week.

The World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series is finishing up its first Eastern Swing of the 2013 season, and Kraig Kinser came out on top Monday night at Orange County Fair Speedway in New York.

In a community used to experiencing tornadoes, many in Moore, Oklahoma are in a state of shock.

By David Green Tribune-Courier Sports sports@tribunecourier.com It's only a miniature dirt oval at a county fairground, but to Calvert City driver Kyle Clark, it's Daytona International Speedway.

On Sunday, things could change for the 21-year-old rookies, the youngest starters in this year's Indianapolis 500.

K. Busch 1-24; L. Cassill 25; J. Clements 26; K. Busch 27-51; H. K. Busch 1-24; L. Cassill 25; J. Clements 26; K. Busch 27-51; H. Martin 52; T. Raines 53; K. Kahne 54; M. Kenseth 55-81; K. Busch 82-121; J. Logano 122-129; K. Busch 130-147. There have been 62 Nationwide races at Charlotte.

He understands now if he has a car that can win a race, it'll tell him. And if he doesn't, he doesn't need to act like he does.

Driving a race car seemed to be the least of Kurt Busch's worries in 2012. Often, it showed.

Charlotte Motor Speedway owner Bruton Smith said in a radio interview that Charlotte might lose one of its two spots on NASCAR's Sprint Cup Series schedule to Las Vegas.

As part of their ongoing "Conversation" series, on Saturday the International Motor Racing Research Center in Watkins Glen hosted a talk by authors of a new book on the history of Watkins Glen International racetrack.