Articles filed under NASCAR
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Michigan Memories: Earnhardt Jr. has had his moments at MISAug 12, 2017 7:00 am - BROOKLYN, Mich. (AP) - Dale Earnhardt Jr. was racing for the win in a 1999 IROC event at Michigan. Problem was, his opponent was in no mood to let him pass. "Dad drove t...
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Larson's busy weekend includes Knoxville Nationals, Cup raceAug 11, 2017 7:00 am - BROOKLYN, Mich. (AP) - Kyle Larson is ready for a hectic weekend befitting his status as one of racing's rising stars. Larson is set to race in Saturday's Knoxville Nati...
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Earnhardt calls Harvick's comments 'hurtful'Aug 11, 2017 7:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - Dale Earnhardt Jr. said Thursday he's proud of his accomplishments after Kevin Harvick suggested NASCAR's growth has been hindered because Earnhardt hasn'...
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Keselowski wins pole at home state's track in MichiganAug 11, 2017 7:00 am - BROOKLYN, Mich. (AP) - For Brad Keselowski, any victory at his home state's track is special. Even if it's only in qualifying. Keselowski won the pole Friday for this we...
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NASCAR star Jimmie Johnson turns lens on race, personal lifeAug 10, 2017 7:00 am - LONG POND, Pa. (AP) - Armed with her Canon 1DX Mark II camera, Liz Kreutz felt like her heart was in her throat as Jimmie Johnson inched the Chevy Suburban toward the Ho...
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Chevrolet introduces Camaro ZL1 for 2018 NASCAR Cup SeriesAug 10, 2017 7:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - Chevrolet has introduced a new car for next year's NASCAR Cup Series - a Camaro ZL1. The Chevy Camaro has only two Cup Series victories to its credit, bot...
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Byron lands top-tier ride at Hendrick Motorsports in 2018Aug 09, 2017 7:00 am - CONCORD, N.C. (AP) - A racing fan who grew up in North Carolina, William Byron remembers peering into windows at Hendrick Motorsports. He saw cars built for Jeff Gordon,...
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AUTO RACING PACKAGE: Auto Racing GlanceAug 09, 2017 7:00 am - All Times Eastern NASCAR MONSTER CUP PURE MICHIGAN 400 Site: Brooklyn, Michigan Schedule: Friday, practice, 11:30 a.m. (NBCSN), qualifying, 5:05 p.m. (NBCSN); Saturday, ...
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Truex wins fuel-mileage gamble at The GlenAug 07, 2017 7:00 am - WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. (AP) - Cross another track off the list for Martin Truex Jr. Truex held off a charging Matt Kenseth on the final lap Sunday and won the NASCAR Cup rac...
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Hendrick Motorsports, Kasey Kahne to split after 6 yearsAug 07, 2017 7:00 am - CONCORD, N.C. (AP) - Kasey Kahne is out at Hendrick Motorsports at the end of the season. The Brickyard 400 winner was released from the final year of his contract, allo...