TALLADEGA, Ala. — Against all odds, Brad Keselowski advanced to the Eliminator Round of the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup, capturing victory in a race he had to win on Sunday at Talladega Superspeedway.
TALLADEGA, Ala. — Against all odds, Brad Keselowski advanced to the Eliminator Round of the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup, capturing victory in a race he had to win on Sunday at Talladega Superspeedway.
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By Amanda Vincent, The Sports Xchange
DOVER, Del. -- Kevin Harvick is starting from the optimum position after winning the pole for Sunday's AAA 400 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Dover International Speedway (2 p.m. ET on ESPN).
Stewart Friesen started from sixth-place in a 32-car starting field, Saturday night at Grandview Speedway, steadily worked his way into the No. 1 spot by Lap 32 and easily outran the competition the rest of the distance in the 44th annual Freedom 76 race.
The pair battled it out for second place at Sunday's Chase race
JOLIET, Ill. — Brad Keselowski began the playoff portion of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series the same way he ended the regular season: with a win.
New format for Chase begins Sunday.
Internet provider Xfinity will become the title sponsor of NASCAR's second-tier series, currently the Nationwide Series, in a 10-year deal that runs through 2024, NASCAR and Comcast Corp said Wednesday.
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The last race at the facility was held Aug. 29, 2004, and the future is uncertain.
Kunkletown 410 winged Sprint Car driver Ryan Smith needs no introduction to the local racing community.
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Brad Brightbill of Sinking Spring, a 32-year-old second-generation driver, earned his first career SpeedSTR victory last Wednesday night at the JeffreyHogueRealtor.com Action Track USA at the Kutztown Fairgrounds dirt oval, outracing Billy Pauch Jr. to the finish line in a 30-lap...
WEST ALLIS, Wis. -- Will Power apparently is now an oval specialist in IndyCar.
By Amanda Vincent, The Sports Xchange
A new NASCAR rule announced on Friday forbids drivers from getting out of their cars during caution periods in races, following an on-track fatality last weekend when three-time champion Tony Stewart struck and killed a driver gesturing at him.
Tony Stewart's plans for the remainder of NASCAR schedule are to be determined, but veteran Jeff Burton is subbing for his good friend Sunday at Michigan International Speedway.
Will Power leads circuit, Marco Andretti is 10th.
Established asphalt racer Earl Paules has been getting the job done in 2014, wheeling both a self-owned Late Model and a self-owned Modified car weekly at Mahoning Valley Speedway in Lehighton. Paules is the top driver in the season-long standings in both divisions.
When I spoke to my editor on Monday about the possibility of my doing a column about the Tony Stewart-Kevin Ward Jr. incident Saturday night at Canandaigua Speedway, I said I would probably criticize both Ward and Stewart because both could have prevented what happened that night.
The final outcome of what happened on Saturday night at Canandaiqua Speedway was not a "that's racin'" deal that you hear about so often in the sport.
There is currently no evidence that NASCAR champion driver Tony Stewart committed a crime when he struck and killed a fellow driver in a weekend race, the Sheriff of Ontario County, New York, said on Monday.
Tony Stewart has not yet decided if he will drive in this weekend's NASCAR race at Michigan International Speedway, a team spokesman said Monday.
In a statement issued Monday, Plymouth (Ind.) Speedway officials confirmed NASCAR driver Tony Stewart has pulled out of a scheduled race at the .375-mile dirt track planned for Saturday night.