Joe Gibbs Racing News

Lap 29 - Kurt Busch crashes. Whoa ... a potential winner out. Said it broke loose in Turn 2. He was running fourth.

Last year, Dale Earnhardt Jr. went on to break a winless record at this two mile track, but will Jr. Nation see a repeat performance this year? There are also several other drivers still desperately in need of a win as the Chase starts getting closer.

Denny Hamlin's No. 11 Toyota has changed its paint scheme for Sunday's race at Michigan to the one that was used when Jason Leffler drove the car in 2005.

Brooklyn, Mich. -- Joey Logano spoke a foreign language. He is one of Roger Penske's drivers and on Friday he talked about tiny racing grooves and slingshot starts and why on certain parts of the track it will be more difficult to pass than at a Formula One race because of invisible passing lanes.

With rain clouds looming in the distance and a hard charging rookie in his mirror, Regan Smith did everything right as he held on to win Saturday's NASCAR Nationwide Series Alliance Truck Parts 250 at Michigan Int'l Speedway.

Dale Earnhardt Jr. won his first points race with Hendrick Motorsports at the two-mile track in June 2008.

Your mother may tell you to stop watching cartoons and play outside, but the world of animation is where Devon Amos, of Rio Rancho, N.M., received his inspiration to jumpstart his racing career.

The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series weekend at Sonoma Raceway starts with two practice sessions on Great Clips Fast Friday on June 21, followed by Lean1 Pole Day group qualifying and the Pro Series West Carneros 200 on Saturday, June 22, and the featured 25th annual Toyota/Save Mart 350 race on Sunday, June 23. Sonoma Raceway is just a week away from ... (more)

The 37-year-old Leffler, a two-time winner on the NASCAR Nationwide Series who had the nickname "LefTurn" above the driver's side window on his race cars, was pronounced dead shortly after 9 p.m., New Jersey State Police said.

NASCAR driver Jason Leffler died after an accident Wednesday night in a heat race at a dirt car event at Bridgeport Speedway.

NASCAR driver Jason Leffler died after an accident Wednesday night in a heat race at a dirt car event at Bridgeport Speedway.

Brad Keselowski fancies himself as a big-time shoe collector. A shoe-aholic if you will.

EXPRESS NOTES: Pocono Recap: Denny Hamlin started 17th in last Sunday's NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Pocono Raceway and appeared headed for a top five finish, but handling issues late in the race left him with an eighth-place result in the #11 FedEx Ground Toyota Camry.

Mike Calinoff Management in conjunction with 140 BUZZ is pleased to welcome Kaz Grala to our growing driver roster.

"I remember going to his house and I never understood why he had to take so much medicine every single day.

Hamlin's grind toward a Chase for the Sprint Cup championship wild-card berth continued with an eighth-place finish Sunday at Pocono.

Countdown to Green presented by Kelley Blue Book Adam Alexander , Kyle Petty , Wally Dallenbach and Larry McReynolds Dallenbach on the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series: "I still think Denny [Hamlin] can get in this thing [the Chase]."

For some drivers, auto racing is at its best in the Midwest. Justin Allgaier and Michael Annett feel at home when the NASCAR Nationwide Series comes to Iowa Speedway.

LONG POND, Pa.-Denny Hamlin knows he needs a monumental comeback to get into the Chase for the Sprint Cup, but he doesn't feel he can risk an engine failure by asking Toyota to keep the horsepower in his engines the same.

Joey Logano, driver of the No. 22 Shell/Pennzoil Ford Fusion, is the defending race winner of the Party in the Poconos 400 and currently sits 18th in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series point standings.