An Inside Look at Motorsports
UPDATE #2 Smithfield Foods, Inc. and Richard Petty Motorsports (RPM), along with NASCAR officials, announced today a three-year extension and increased investment in Smithfield Foods' NASCAR program with Richard Petty … Read More
Teresa Earnhardt For the first time in 30 years, one of the most revered team names in NASCAR annals will no longer exist. Last week's news came and went fairly … Read More
Tony Stewart meets the press last Thursday Getty Images for NASCAR Dressed in blue jeans and black sweatshirt, Tony Stewart was still limping slightly as he stepped on stage in … Read More
After his recent reinstatement, champion crew chief Todd Parrott is back in the NASCAR garage. Parrott was at Preseason Thunder testing Friday and Saturday at Daytona International Speedway talking to … Read More
The team which will bring NASCAR telecasts back to NBC in 2015 is close to being finalized. Dave Burns and Mike Massaro – both members of ESPN/ABC's NASCAR broadcast team … Read More
Dale Jr. Dale Earnhardt Jr., met with members of the media at Daytona International Speedway Friday morning and discussed the departure of Steve Letarte as crew chief in 2015. The … Read More
Tony Stewart and Greg Zipadelli won 33 races and two NASCAR championships together over a successful decade together. They split after the 2008 season when Stewart left to become co-owner … Read More
Danica Patrick dumped her husband for new boy-toy Ricky Stenhouse (R) Danica Patrick has risen to stardom based on her drop-dead good looks and leading a few laps of the … Read More
Q. When you look at the allâ€'time numbers in the Cup Series, like you and a bunch of old guys are up at the top. JEFF GORDON: Thank you. I … Read More
Tony Stewart Tony Stewart is confident he will be ready to race at full speed when the NASCAR season opens next month. The three-time NASCAR champion has only been in … Read More
David Wilson Effective immediately, David Wilson has been promoted to president and general manager of TRD, U.S.A. (Toyota Racing Development). Previously, Wilson, who has been with TRD since 1989, was … Read More
There was a lot of genuine excitement associated with the opening day of NASCAR's 2014 Pre Season Thunder tests at Daytona. That was largely due to the fact that it … Read More
For the second year in a row, fans will decide upon a number of competition elements for the Sprint Unlimited at Daytona, the 75-lap, non-points race that kicks off the … Read More
NASCAR has named Richard Buck, a NASCAR executive with a wealth of diverse experience in motorsports, as NASCAR Sprint Cup Series managing director. Buck will serve in the role held … Read More
Dale Earnhardt, Jr. will have a new crew chief in 2015. GodfatherMotorsports.com has learned that crew chief Steve Letarte will relinquish his spot atop the #88 teams pit box at … Read More
When Sprint Cup testing begins Thursday morning at Daytona International Speedway, there will be one well-known NASCAR name missing among the list of team owners. Earnhardt. The #1 and #42 … Read More
“Pay drivers" in racing are not a new phenomenon, nor are they likely to go away anytime soon. In Formula One, IndyCar, NASCAR and sports car, there are drivers all … Read More
NASCAR Chair & CEO Brian France yesterday said that he would "like to see more primetime races, that series officials want to find ways to make winning more valuable and … Read More
Team Penske and Miller Lite announced today that Rusty Wallace, NASCAR Hall of Famer and the 1989 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Champion, will drive the No. 2 Miller Lite Ford … Read More
When Chase Elliott slides behind the wheel for his first NASCAR Nationwide Series test this weekend, he knows his legendary father will be right there behind him – perhaps even … Read More
NASCAR has reinstated former NASCAR Sprint Cup Series crew member Todd Parrott upon his successful completion of NASCAR's Substance Abuse Policy Road to Recovery Program. Parrott had been indefinitely suspended … Read More
The 56th annual Daytona 500 on Sunday, Feb. 23, NASCAR’s biggest, richest and most prestigious race, will go green at 1 p.m. (TV – FOX Sports, Radio – MRN Radio, … Read More
As far as Dave Blaney's 2014 plans, he's building a second sprint car and plans to do a lot more sprint car racing starting in Florida next month. He'll do … Read More
David Reutimann After completing a full season with BK Racing in 2013, the decision has been mutually made to part ways between driver David Reutimann and BK Racing effective immediately. … Read More
Stick and ball sports have attracted most of the attention in the growing academic literature on the economics of sports. Less attention has been paid to motorsports, even though spectator … Read More
