Why the NASCAR franchise system is a bad idea
With the Franchise System even if you are a wanker you are guaranteed a starting spot in every NASCAR race. I asked James Hinchcliffe the other day what he thought … Read More
An Inside Look at Motorsports
With the Franchise System even if you are a wanker you are guaranteed a starting spot in every NASCAR race. I asked James Hinchcliffe the other day what he thought … Read More
UPDATE Six-time NASCAR Sprint Cup champion Jimmie Johnson will start Sunday's Daytona 500 from the rear of the field, in his back-up car. 02/19/16 Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Kyle Busch … Read More
Can-Am Duel winner Dale Earnhardt Jr. (No. 88 Nationwide Chevrolet), Open driver Ryan Blaney (No. 21 Motorcraft/Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center Ford) and open driver Michael McDowell (No. 59 … Read More
Doctors hope dangers of race noise in NASCAR won't fall on deaf ears: Richard Petty loved nothing better than the piercing sound of a race engine. For 35 years the … Read More
NASCAR has undergone big changes over the past decade with how the sport crowns a champion, sells its merchandise and broadcasts its races on TV. The latest overhaul is a … Read More
Dale Jr. Goodyear yesterday announced that NASCAR driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. will be featured in a series of broadcast, digital and print ads. The creative materials draw on Earnhardt Jr.'s … Read More
Steve Letarte Longtime NASCAR sponsor STP this morning is announcing that NBC NASCAR analyst Steve Letarte is its newest endorser. The brand will leverage Letarte at track and in mostly … Read More
Have you ever wondered what it is like to drive on the track at the famed Daytona International Speedway? If you buy a new Chevrolet, your dealer will be able … Read More
NASCAR's Sprint Unlimited earned a 2.6 overnight rating on FOX Saturday night, down 19% from last year (3.2). The 2.6 is the lowest for the event on the FOX broadcast … Read More
Dale Earnhardt Jr. NASCAR star Dale Earnhardt Jr., a 26-time winner in the Sprint Cup Series, will be Goodyear's featured partner in a series of broadcast, digital and print ads. … Read More
All 3 SHR cars will display Mobil 1 on the hoods in select races Throughout the 2016 NASCAR® Sprint Cup Series season, Mobil 1™, the Official Motor Oil of NASCAR, … Read More
Twenty-five drivers hit the track for Wednesday's second session with all eight drivers who skipped the day's first practice bringing their cars out for the later one. Originally slated for … Read More
Aaron's has signed a multiyear renewal with NASCAR driver Michael Waltrip, which will see the lease-to-own retailer serve as an associate sponsor on Waltrip's Sprint Cup car at the Daytona … Read More
Danica Patrick NASCAR driver Danica Patrick was making the media rounds yesterday to promote the first year of her primary sponsorship with Nature's Bakery. Patrick noted the healthy-snack company is … Read More
The newest addition to the Goodyear blimp fleet, Wingfoot One, will "provide the aerial views" for the broadcast of Sunday's Daytona 500 at Daytona Int'l Speedway, according to Dinah Voyles … Read More
Jimmie Johnson now on council Jimmie Johnson, Brad Keselowski and Kyle Busch are now part of NASCAR's nine-member drivers council, which enters its first full season as an official group. … Read More
Danica Patrick: "I hope it’s not just a big argue-fest because I’ve experienced in IndyCar" NASCAR and team owners redrew the business model of their relationship. Now drivers are in … Read More
Jimmie Johnson takes the win at Dover Speedway last spring AAA today announced it will be the primary sponsor of the “AAA 400 Drive for Autism" at Dover International Speedway … Read More
Kasey Kahne Kasey Kahne met with members of the media at Media Day at Daytona International Speedway on Tuesday, a few of the Q&A's: Q) YOUR NAME COMES UP ABOUT … Read More
Jeff Gordon Jeff Gordon's crossover appeal into pop culture "helped transform NASCAR from a burgeoning regional phenomenon into a national league," and if a current driver can step into the … Read More
101,500 seats sold out Daytona Int'l Speedway this morning is announcing that reserved frontstretch seating for Sunday's Daytona 500 is sold out. DIS as part of its $400M renovation now … Read More