Articles filed under NASCAR
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Column: Earnhardt the example of putting health firstJul 18, 2016 7:00 am - CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - There was a time when drivers raced injured, when nothing could get them to climb out of their seat. The rules didn't allow racers to be hurt, sit...
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Kenseth pulls away late to win Cup race at New HampshireJul 17, 2016 7:00 am - LOUDON, N.H. (AP) - Matt Kenseth was always near the front of the pack. He stalked the leaders and waited for contenders to wilt. Kyle Busch and Martin Truex Jr. faded d...
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Team owner Hendrick hopeful Earnhardt returns at BrickyardJul 17, 2016 7:00 am - LOUDON, N.H. (AP) - Team owner Rick Hendrick said he does not think the concussion symptoms that sidelined Dale Earnhardt Jr. are career threatening. Hendrick hoped to h...
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Kyle Busch wins another Xfinity Series race at New HampshireJul 16, 2016 7:00 am - LOUDON, N.H. (AP) - Kyle Busch had an expected result in his unexpected NASCAR start. Busch led all but a handful of laps and simply dominated in his latest Xfinity Seri...
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A NASCAR great battling dementia pledges brain donationJul 16, 2016 7:00 am - LOUDON, N.H. (AP) - He was one of NASCAR's first superstars, but Fred Lorenzen's memories of his Hall of Fame career have dimmed as he battles dementia. His Daytona 500 ...
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Johnson wins 1st pole of the season at New HampshireJul 15, 2016 7:00 am - LOUDON, N.H. (AP) - Jimmie Johnson gave Hendrick Motorsports a needed bright spot, turning a lap of 133.971 mph Friday at New Hampshire Motor Speedway to win his first p...
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Retired champion Gordon could race for Earnhardt next weekJul 15, 2016 7:00 am - LOUDON, N.H. (AP) - Jeff Gordon is ready to pull his firesuit out of storage and come off the bench for one more shot at winning one of NASCAR's crown jewel races. Gordo...
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Jury: NASCAR, racetrack didn't cause harm in lightning deathJul 14, 2016 7:00 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - A jury has ruled that a Pennsylvania racetrack didn't cause harm to a man killed by lightning minutes after an August 2012 NASCAR race was stopped. T...
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Earnhardt Jr. a scratch in NH with concussion symptomsJul 14, 2016 7:00 am - LOUDON, N.H. (AP) - Dale Earnhardt Jr. has dropped out of the Sprint Cup race Sunday at New Hampshire Motor Speedway because of symptoms of a concussion. Earnhardt was e...
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AUTO RACING PACKAGE: Auto Racing GlanceJul 13, 2016 7:00 am - All Times Eastern NASCAR SPRINT CUP NEW HAMPSHIRE 301 Site: Loudon, New Hampshire Schedule: Friday, practice (NBCSN, 11:30 p.m.), qualifying (NBCSN, 4:45 p.m.); Saturday...