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"There's no correlation between fast cars and the branding of a network. It just doesn't make any sense" The layoffs at Sprint have begun. Chief executive Marcelo Claure said in … Read More
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"There's no correlation between fast cars and the branding of a network. It just doesn't make any sense" The layoffs at Sprint have begun. Chief executive Marcelo Claure said in … Read More
The first season of NASCAR's new television deal was good for its television partners, if not quite for the sport. The 2015 NASCAR Sprint Cup season averaged 5.1 million viewers … Read More
If there's one team on pit road that embodies the essence of old-time NASCAR, it's the No. 41 crew for Stewart-Haas Racing. Led by Crew Chief Tony Gibson, AKA the … Read More
Jeff Gordon Thursday in Las Vegas, NASCAR Chairman and CEO Brian France kicked off the NASCAR NMPA Myers Brothers 2015 Awards Luncheon by celebrating Jeff Gordon, noting the impact he … Read More
The NASCAR NMPA Myers Brothers 2015 Awards Luncheon was a big one for Hendrick Motorsports. First, Jeff Gordon was presented with the very first Chevrolet Lifetime Achievement Award. No. 88 … Read More
Lesa France Kennedy Lesa France Kennedy, CEO of International Speedway Corporation, was named Wednesday as the Most Powerful Woman in Sports for 2015 in a survey conducted by Forbes. Kennedy, … Read More
Brian France Brian France was digesting a hurried lunch and morsels from a just-concluded media forum as a helicopter was prepped to whisk him from Homestead-Miami Speedway. At the other … Read More
The first season of a new NASCAR Sprint Cup TV package ended on a high note for the series, but the overall viewership for the Chase for the Sprint Cup … Read More
Rob Kauffman RTA Chair Rob Kauffman yesterday talked about laying the groundwork for changes in NASCAR’s ownership structure and why he thinks those changes will leave the sport in a … Read More
Andretti and Foyt honored at Daytona in July 2007 Motorsports publisher Coastal 181 announced the release of "FOYT, ANDRETTI, PETTY: America's Racing Trinity," by award-winning author Bones Bourcier, on Wednesday. … Read More
Tony Stewart Tony Stewart's attorney countered an insurance company's claim that its policy does not cover Stewart in the wrongful death lawsuit filed by the parents of sprint car driver … Read More
Social media has grown to become the megaphone for all things these days, from breaking news and marketing products to communicating with friends and even showing off what's for dinner. … Read More
Diane Holl is the new manager of aerodynamics for Hendrick Motorsports. Holl, 51, joined HMS last month after eight seasons at Michael Waltrip Racing where she served as Director of … Read More
A new system that would award guaranteed spots to NASCAR race teams could be put into place by the start of 2016. NASCAR chief operations officer Brent Dewar and Race … Read More
The new Daytona Int’l Speedway will not only show what a motorsports facility can be, but will provide a blueprint that other facilities can build on, said ISC CEO and … Read More
Positioning NASCAR as a property rife with the sort of compelling human drama that makes for great TV, producers Mark Burnett and Roma Downey yesterday expressed confidence that their planned … Read More
UPDATE NASCAR announced today that Scott Miller has joined the organization as Senior Vice President of Competition, responsible for managing all competition efforts related to technology, inspection, rule development and … Read More
Daytona Int'l Speedway today announced that Tully's Coffee and Papa John's will establish new brand locations at the track as part of the ongoing Daytona Rising redevelopment project. Papa John's … Read More
Kasey Kahne Quicken Loans today announced that it will partner with Hendrick Motorsports in '16 as a three-race primary sponsor of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series No. 5 Chevrolet driven … Read More
Wednesday:10 a.m. PT: Sprint Cup Series Chase drivers on-stage at The LINQ1:30 p.m. PT: Fanfest Red carpet event at the Fremont Street Experience2 p.m. — 4 p.m. PT: Fanfest at … Read More
Chris Buescher Even in the moments Chris Buescher was celebrating his NASCAR XFINITY Series title Saturday night, his team owner Jack Roush was suggesting that the newly-crowned champion might end … Read More
Denny Hamlin Denny Hamlin, driver of the No. 11 FedEx Toyota for Joe Gibbs Racing, had successful surgery on his right knee yesterday. Hamlin, who tore his Anterior Cruciate Ligament … Read More
Will new crew chiefs turn these two backmarkers into winners in 2016? Stewart-Haas Racing has made new appointments within its competition department as the championship-winning race team wastes no time … Read More
In the immortal words of Vince Lombardi, what the hell is going on out there writes Peter DeLorenzo of Autoextremist? First, there's the ongoing intransigence in F1. Bernie Ecclestone's stranglehold … Read More
No stock cars for Ricciardo for now (GMM) Daniel Ricciardo seems resigned to put his Nascar ambitions on the back burner for now. At the height of Red Bull's engine … Read More