NASCAR News

You know, when I watch racing, I always think of questions I wish I could ask the drivers.

The Band Perry , Brantley Gilbert and Justin Moore will perform at events surrounding the Crown Royal Presents the John Wayne Walding 400 at the Brickyard NASCAR race this weekend at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

In a field outside the Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, a bright young life came to a tragic end Sunday morning.

Need something to talk about at the water cooler that isn't an HBO show? How about a quick recap on the weekend's past races? Here's a quick summary of who won a few races this past weekend and as a bonus, a schedule of events for the upcoming week in Indianapolis, in case you're heading that direction.

Stewart raced in a sprint car last weekend for the first time since he broke his leg in an extracurricular race last August.

NASCAR refused to allow the use of cooling boxes, so teams had jerry-rigged a system that created a dangerous on-track situation for the drivers.

At a time when auto racing is struggling to prove value and attract new sponsors , race teams have to show that they can do more than produce a race-winning 200 mph billboard .

A North Texas teenager has died after her go-kart crashed during an autocross event near Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth.

JPCT 110714 S14290083x Mickel Motorsports HQ near Horsham. John Mickel and Francis Maude -photo by Steve Cobb SUS-141107-154533001 A Faygate racing driver hoping to break into America's NASCAR met with Horsham MP Francis Maude to discuss his ambitious project.

NASCAR race at Phoenix International Raceway will be a bracket buster Nov. 9 'semifinal' decides last 4 drivers standing in NCAA tourney-like Chase.

With just two off weeks during the 38-race season - the other is Easter weekend in April - the 40-plus Sprint Cup drivers and teams will be running on empty come November.

The series had planned to run one race Saturday and one on Sunday until rain washed out the first event.

The 2013 championship runner-up Frederic Gabillon found his way to Victory Lane for the first time this season by taking the lead on lap 3 of the ELITE 1 Sunday Race and driving away from his rivals to score his fifth career NASCAR win.

The 86-year-old actor who led the 500 fields in 1975, 1977 and 1985 was found dead of natural causes at his Los Angeles home on Saturday.

A steady stream of fans approached the actor from all angles, but he made it look as if it was a small party with a bunch of old friends.

"I love driving race cars, I love driving next to sharks more dangerous than these," said Brendan Gaughn as he was in the middle of the shark tank at the Tennessee Aquarium.

Elliott had a strong car all day long for JR Motorsports, qualifying third and leading a race-high 85 laps.

The 21-year-old from Winchester, Va., held off the NASCAR K&N Pro Series East field following a late caution at Columbus Motor Speedway to win the JEGS 150 presented by Germain Toyota.

The 19-year-old Mitchell finished second in four of the previous six races, but he passed Justin Boston for the lead with five laps to go and was never challenged the rest of the way.

By PaddockTalk.com Staff Writers Brian Scott and his No. 2 Shore Lodge Chevrolet won the Coors Light Pole Award for the 4th Annual enjoyillinois.com 300 with a lap of 30.370 seconds, 177.807 mph.