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Newman, in his first season with Richard Childress Racing, has earned top-five finishes in two of his last three races entering Sunday's Crown Royal 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, a race Newman won one year ago.

Defending race winner Ryan Dalziel earned his first IMSA TUDOR United SportsCar Championship pole position of the season Thursday in qualifying for Friday's Brickyard Grand Prix.

NASCAR 's Sprint Cup and Nationwide Series head to "the Brickyard," Indianapolis Motor Speedway , for the 2014 Super Weekend at the Brickyard, which will also feature the TUDOR United SportsCar Championship and Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge on Indy's road course.

Race Highlights: a Austin Dillon qualified 19th followed by Ty Dillon, who qualified 24th a Ty and Austin Dillon finished third and fourth in their respective heat races, and started 13th and 19th, respectively, in the main 150-lap event.

NASCAR driver Kasey Kahne was in town Wednesday to tour the General Motors Co. Tonawanda Engine Plant's GEN 5 engine line.

For those of you who are concerned about what NASCAR will become when current stars such as Dale Earnhardt Jr. , Jeff Gordon , Tony Stewart , Jimmie Johnson and others retire, don't worry.

Tony Stewart presents Darrell Wallace, Jr. with the trophy after winning the Camping World Truck Series Mudsummer Classic at Eldora Speedway Wednesday night.

Ky. Busch 1-62, Hamlin 63-73, Keselowski 74-78, Larson 79, Ku. Ky. Busch 1-62, Hamlin 63-73, Keselowski 74-78, Larson 79, Ku.

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The Scottsdale, Ariz.-based tech company debuted a commercial last week that pairs its longtime spokeswoman , race-car driver Danica Patrick , with fellow NASCAR driver Tony Stewart , reports USA Today .

Chevrolet has officially unveiled the new SS pace car, for a motorsport event over-seas, which has a horribly long name.

Third time's a charm. But so was the first and the second. Accomplishing feats uncharacteristic for a rookie, Chase Elliott won again, leading 85 of 200 laps en route to his third win of the season in Saturday's EnjoyIllinois.com 300 NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Chicagoland Speedway.

Brian Scott will start on the pole for Saturday night's 300-mile Nationwide Series race after posting the quickest lap in qualifying at Chicagoland Speedway.

Brian Scott will start on the pole for Saturday night's 300-mile Nationwide Series race after posting the quickest lap in qualifying at Chicagoland Speedway.

By Nationwide is the only NASCAR national touring series that is competing this weekend.

Dylan Kwasniewski , driver of the Turner Scott Motorsports No. 31 Chevrolet in the NASCAR Nationwide Series , will have a new crew chief atop the pit box when the series moves to Chicagoland Speedway for Saturday night's EnjoyIllinois.com 300 .

It'll be here before you know it, and it'll be a big one a one of the biggest on the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series schedule - the Crown Royal Presents The John Wayne Walding 400 at the Brickyard .

Erik Jones has discovered that driving the No. 51 truck isn't nearly as easy as Kyle Busch makes it look.

Three NASCAR Sprint Cup Series regulars, a semi-retired short-track veteran and the underdog darling of last season's inaugural Mudsummer Classic are scheduled to be back for the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series ' second-ever race on dirt at Eldora Speedway next week.

Busch will be looking to add two more wins to his already impressive resume, as he will race in both the Kalamazoo Klash Outlaw Late Model 150-lap race, as well as the ARCA/CRA Super Series 100-lapper.