Articles filed under NASCAR
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NASCAR overhauls penalty system headed into Daytona 500Feb 16, 2017 6:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - NASCAR unveiled a revamped penalty system Thursday that could levy more punishments on race weekends. Scrapping its six-level class, NASCAR mo...
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NASCAR hopes for boost after big swings at spicing it upFeb 16, 2017 6:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - NASCAR has a new sponsor, a new format and welcomes back its most popular driver, all providing optimism for a series eager to halt a steady d...
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Elgin Sweeper renews NASCAR green partnershipFeb 10, 2017 12:00 am - ELGIN - Elgin Sweeper, a manufacturer of street sweepers for general street maintenance, special industrial and airport applications, has renewed its partnership with NA...
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ESPN's Craven: Patrick is 'getting long in the tooth'Feb 09, 2017 6:00 am - LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Former NASCAR driver Ricky Craven said Thursday that Danica Patrick is "getting long in the tooth" and her window to win a Cup race is starting to...
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NASCAR will not permit damaged race cars to return to trackFeb 08, 2017 6:00 am - CONCORD, N.C. (AP) - NASCAR will not permit damaged race cars to return to the track this season unless the repairs can be made on pit road within a tight window. The ba...
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Suarez gets first run in Cup car at PhoenixFeb 01, 2017 6:00 am - AVONDALE, Ariz. (AP) - Daniel Suarez has driven a NASCAR Xfinity Series car to a championship and a rookie of the year award. His first turn in a Monster Energy NASCAR C...
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NFL great Tomlinson named honorary starter for Daytona 500Feb 01, 2017 6:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - NFL great LaDainian Tomlinson, who could be voted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame later this week, has been named honorary starter for the ...
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Phoenix Raceway announces $178 million in renovationsJan 30, 2017 6:00 am - PHOENIX (AP) - Come November 2018, the new finish line at Phoenix Raceway could produce some of auto racing's more dramatic moments. The start and finish line will be re...
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Michael Waltrip says his 30th Daytona 500 will be his lastJan 26, 2017 6:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Michael Waltrip says next month's Daytona 500 will be his last NASCAR race. Waltrip is a two-time Daytona 500 winner, and the Feb. 26 race wil...
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Earnhardt thrilled to be cleared for NASCAR returnJan 25, 2017 6:00 am - CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - There is nothing more tedious to a NASCAR driver than preseason promotional work, which can often be full-day photo shoots and interview sessions....