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DID YOU KNOW? a Roush Fenway Racing has dominated the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races at Las Vegas Motor Speedway since the facility opened in 1998.

Team owner John Barnes listens to one of his drivers on the radio at The Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Wednesday , May 15, 2013.

ADVANCE NOTES A Buescher in 2013 o Buescher made seven starts with Roush Fenway Racing finishing 34th in NASCAR Nationwide Series points o His best start was eighth at Michigan with an average series start of 14.4 o His best finish was seventh which he accomplished twice, once at Bristol and Michigan A Buescher at Las Vegas Motor Speedway o 2014 ... (more)

Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Kevin Harvick won the first two NASCAR Sprint Cup series races of the 2014 season, but who else is hot - or not? As this Sunday's race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway approaches, it's time for the first Stock Watch of the season.

Seven-time GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series Champions and five-time Rolex 24 At Daytona Winners Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates announced today that it will field a second Prototype in the TUDOR United SportsCar Championship's 12 Hours of Sebring with drivers Scott Dixon, Tony Kanaan and Sage Karam in the No.

The 15-year-old karting star turned to open-wheel racing in 2013 and was coached by Watkins Glen native Peter Argetsinger.

HOMESTEAD, Fla. - Another large field will take the green flag as the Trans-Am Series heads to the second race of the season at Homestead-Miami Speedway this weekend.` The season opener at Sebring Int'l Raceway was unlike any other in recent Trans-Am history, with car counts unseen in Trans-Am since the early 1980s and 25 Trans-Am rookies making ... (more)

After a great start to the 2014 season, Amy Ruman landed a third place podium finish last weekend at Sebring International Raceway in Round 1 of the Trans Am Championship.

On a sunny day late last December on the track of the Homestead Miami Speedway in Florida, humanoid robots representing 16 teams from around the world opened doors, turned valves, cut through walls, struggled to climb ladders and drove all-terrain vehicles.

Zippo Manufacturing Company recently signed their multi-year renewal of the Zippo 200 NASCAR Nationwide Series entitlement at Watkins Glen International.

Rolling the Dice...James Buescher will make his first start at Las Vegas Motor Speedway in the NASCAR Nationwide Series for the first time since 2012.

Dale Earnhardt Jr., driver of the #88 Chevrolet, races Travis Kvapil, driver of the #32 Ford, during the NASCAR race on Sunday at Phoenix International Raceway.

Roush Fenway Looks to Hit It Big in Vegas After taking on a superspeedway and a short track to begin the season, Roush Fenway Racing heads to the mile-and-a-half speedway of Las Vegas Motor Speedway ; one of the organization's most storied tracks.

Despite having a new driver, getting a new crew chief and changing from Chevrolets to Fords, a NASCAR race team from Whiteville made an impressive season debut during Speedweeks this year at the Daytona International Speedway.

Although anyone can buy a ticket to sit in the grandstand at Indianapolis for the Indy 500, only the privileged insiders get to watch the race from the team garages and competitors hospitality areas and truly be part of the action.

Roi Holster, from Napa Valley, California, will race his first Daytona 200 on March 15th, after competing in AMA Pro Racing SuperSport for the past three years.

Michael McDowell scored a 33rd-place finish at Phoenix International Raceway on Sunday afternoon, driving the No.

It's been quite a year for Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson. One month ago, he was holding up the Vince Lombardi trophy after leading Seattle to a Super Bowl championship.

The new pro soccer franchise in Orlando and Daytona International Speedway would be put on the same playing field with teams from other major leagues when seeking state sales-tax dollars, under a measure advanced Monday in the House.