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NASCAR is about to start finding out whether its offseason changes will pay off on tracks like Las Vegas Motor Speedway.

By PaddockTalk.com Staff Writers Ty Dillon and his No. 3 VF/Jiffy Lube Chevrolet won the Coors Light Pole Award for the 18th Annual Boyd Gaming 300 with a lap of 29.625 seconds, 182.278 mph.

Rookie Austin Dillon led the way Friday for Team Chevy in qualifying for Sunday's NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway with a fourth-place time of 28.026 in his No.

Feb 28, 2014; Avondale, AZ, USA; NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver Jimmie Johnson during practice for the The Profit on CNBC 500 at Phoenix International Raceway.

Longtime Richard Childress Racing partners Realtree and Bad Boy BuggiesA are joining the effort to support Austin Dillon's rookie campaign in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series by announcing primary partnership of the No.

What to do in Las Vegas after a day at the track? Quaker State takes Paul Menard and Matt Crafton skydiving - indoors! Truck Series champion and Tulare native Matt Crafton -- on standby this weekend for possible Sprint Cup duty at Las Vegas Motor Speedway as Paul Menard awaits the birth of his first child -- took time out for a little recreation ... (more)

The new qualifying format for the Indianapolis 500 will include three rounds over two days, with the pole-winner emerging from a 'Fast Nine Shootout' on what used to be Bump Day.

NASCAR's new knockout qualifying sessions have cars on the track trying to achieve top speeds to make the race field at the same time others are doing cool-down laps.

Three-time Indy 500 winner Helio Castroneves poses with the Borg-Warner Trophy in the studio at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

With the May racing spectacle fast approaching, there are a few new things to look forward to at this year's race as IndyCar officials announced changes for the upcoming Indy 500 on May 25 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

Kevin Harvick, right, sprays Madison Martin with champagne in Victory Lane after Harvick won the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series auto race Sunday, March 2, 2014, in Avondale, Ariz.

By PaddockTalk.com Staff Writers The NASCAR Sprint Cup series has completed a test session at Las Vegas Motor Speedway in preparation for the 17th Annual Kobalt 400.

Answer : Plenty. The show, known as Pit Pass Live, will debut May 8, which is the first day of practice for the road course event at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

It has been a roller-coaster 2014 for Jeb Burton, but the young NASCAR Camping World Truck Series driver reached another high-point at Martinsville Speedway Thursday.

Rossi, 22, was the top rookie in the GP2 class last year. Alexander Rossi accepted the 2013 GP2 Rookie of the Year award.

Working as an engineer with Tristar Motorsports in the NASCAR hotbed of Mooresville, North Carolina, it's not unusual for Josh Reaume to spot a Tony Stewart or Jeff Gordon having breakfast in a local cafe.

On Thursday, March 6, SR2 Motorsports announced that Ryan Ellis has been signed to their 2014 NASCAR Nationwide Series, program.

The Mayor of Hinchtown is planning a zany ride through Gasoline Alley this May on IndyStar.com.

Editor's note: Brad Parrott, a 19-time winner in NASCAR national series competition, has joined NASCAR.com as a guest writer for the 2014 season.

This weekend, the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series heads to Las Vegas Motor Speedway the third race of the 2014 season, Sunday's Kobalt 400.