Articles filed under NASCAR
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Earnhardt lands pole for what could be Cup finale at DaytonaJun 30, 2017 7:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - The chances are dwindling for Dale Earnhardt Jr. this season, the final shot for NASCAR's most popular driver to win a coveted Cup title. Firs...
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Norma "Dusty" Brandel honored for NASCAR coverageJun 30, 2017 7:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Longtime racing writer Norma "Dusty" Brandel has won the Squier-Hall Award for NASCAR media excellence. NASCAR officials made the announcement...
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NASCAR Xfinity Series at Daytona postponed by rainJun 30, 2017 7:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Rain forced NASCAR to postpone the Xfinity Series race Friday night at Daytona International Speedway. Drivers completed 11 laps before it beg...
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Larson and Johnston return to Daytona after near miss in 500Jun 29, 2017 7:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Kyle Larson found himself leading the Daytona 500 with one lap remaining and a shot to win the biggest race on the NASCAR calendar. Then he ra...
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Gordon to lead Brickyard 400 field as pace-car driverJun 29, 2017 7:00 am - INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Jeff Gordon will get another opportunity to lead the Brickyard 400 field - and this time, he's not planning to come out of retirement to do it. Two y...
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AUTO RACING PACKAGE: Auto Racing GlanceJun 28, 2017 7:00 am - All Times Eastern NASCAR MONSTER CUP COKE ZERO 400 Site: Daytona, Florida. Schedule: Thursday, practice, 3 p.m. (NBCSN), practice, 5 p.m. (NBCSN); Friday, qualifying, 4:...
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NASCAR suspends the interim crew chief for Kyle BuschJun 28, 2017 7:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - NASCAR has suspended yet another crew chief for Kyle Busch. Engineer and interim crew chief Ben Beshore will miss Saturday night's race at Day...
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Chase Elliott signs extension through 2022 with HendrickJun 27, 2017 7:00 am - CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Chase Elliott has signed a four-year contract extension to drive for Hendrick Motorsports through 2022. The current contract ran through 2018 for ...
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Column: Dale Jr. farewell tour begins, but it isn't goodbyeJun 26, 2017 7:00 am - SONOMA, Calif. (AP) - Dale Earnhardt Jr. had just completed a satisfying sixth-place finish at Sonoma Raceway when he was stopped by the Fox Sports cameras in what might...
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Kevin Harvick wins at Sonoma for 1st victory of seasonJun 25, 2017 7:00 am - SONONA, Calif. (AP) - Kevin Harvick led a 1-2-3 podium sweep for Ford while proving that veteran experience still counts for something in NASCAR. Harvick returned to vic...