An Inside Look at Motorsports
The brother-in-law of six-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson was killed Sunday after a skydiving accident near San Diego, Calif. According to local reports, Jordan Janway, brother of … Read More
Kurt Busch takes the checkered flag HHP/Harold Hinson for Chevy Racing If you want to find a driver who isn't particularly thrilled with Kurt Busch's victory in Sunday's STP 500 … Read More
Danica Patrick struggled in Martinsville Danica Patrick's burst of momentum, much like her No. 10 Chevrolet, lost forward progress on Sunday at Martinsville Speedway. The heightened expectation made it only … Read More
UPDATE #2 Chevy says Dale Jr. has not asked to drive an IndyCar. Is he afraid? Chevrolet has not received an official request from Dale Earnhardt Jr. to swap race … Read More
UPDATE NASCAR has another meeting scheduled in April with Sprint Cup engine builders to determine possible changes to the engine for next year, said Gene Stefanyshyn, NASCAR vice president of … Read More
UPDATE All five NASCAR races this season have declined in ratings and viewership. Sunday's NASCAR Sprint Cup Auto Club 400 from Fontana earned a 4.4 final rating and 7.1 million … Read More
NASCAR on Friday at Martinsville Speedway kicked off its second annual Race to Green initiative. A key pillar of the effort is a call-to-action for fans and the industry to … Read More
The National Weather Service calls for the possibility of wet weather at Martinsville Speedway Friday and Saturday, although Sunday's forecast looks good. The current forecast: Friday: Showers, mainly after 11:00am. … Read More
For years NASCAR team owner Brad Daugherty has accepted that his budget — and therefore his team’s results — were not going to be among the Sprint Cup’s Top 10. … Read More
Five NASCAR Sprint Cup Series teams completed a rain-dampened two-day Goodyear tire test at Sonoma Raceway on Wednesday. Intermittent rain fell at the raceway both Tuesday and Wednesday, but Marcos … Read More
Denny Hamlin after hitting the wall at Fontana last March After Denny Hamlin crashed at Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, Calif., last March, NASCAR decided change was needed. To better … Read More
Denny Hamlin Dale Earnhardt Jr. wants to know why there hasn't been more information about what caused Denny Hamlin to miss Sunday's race at Auto Club Speedway. Hamlin was taken … Read More
UPDATE Richard and Lynda Petty at Richard NASCAR Hall of Fame Induction in 2010 The following is a brief statement from the NASCAR Hall of Fame Executive Director Winston Kelley … Read More
Did you ever see a track with such huge seams between the asphalt sections? As the cars slide over them they tear the tires apart. Time for the France family … Read More
Clint Bowyer Clint Bowyer lashed out at fans Sunday night who accused him of spinning on purpose at Auto Club Speedway. Bowyer had a flat tire and spun with two … Read More
Robert Lynn "Bobby" Waltrip, middle brother of NASCAR Hall of Fame driver and Fox Sports announcer Darrell Waltrip and NASCAR team owner and fellow Fox Sports announcer Michael Waltrip, died … Read More
[Editor's Note: Can't say we did not tell you so. AR1.com published numerous articles on why biofuels are bad for the environment and for this earth. Now it appears we … Read More
Sunday's Auto Club 400 at Auto Club Speedway produced a massive number of tire failures, as Goodyear Eagles exploded with shocking regularity from the opening 20 laps until the end … Read More
All 68,000 grandstand seats "have been sold" for today's NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Auto Club 400 in "another boost for a once-struggling" Auto Club Speedway. Of course the track used … Read More
UPDATE A Goodyear official said there were 10 incidents with tires during practice at Auto Club Speedway the past two days as some Sprint Cup teams struggled to adapt setups. … Read More
Furniture Row Racing driver Martin Truex Jr. was forced to a backup Chevrolet after damaging his primary car in Saturday's first Sprint Cup practice at Auto Club Speedway. The incident … Read More
NASCAR drivers often want a little more time off. Six-time Cup champion Jimmie Johnson apparently is one of them. The race this weekend at Auto Club Speedway is 400 miles. … Read More
Reigning NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson topped the opening practice leaderboard in his home state Friday at Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, Calif. Johnson's best speed of 188.664 … Read More
UPDATE FOX aired only a pittance of live NASCAR racing on Sunday, but the numbers still held up well compared to last year. Abbreviated coverage of the NASCAR Sprint Cup … Read More
