Category: NASCAR Cup Series

A North Carolina Superior Court judge denied NASCAR driver/owner Jeremy Mayfield's request for a temporary restraining order against NASCAR to have his indefinite suspension for a positive drug test overturned … Read More

How serious is next week’s NASCAR tire test at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway? Goodyear, who was largely credited for ruining last year’s Brickyard 400 NASCAR race, has called on one … Read More

Joe Nemechek said that G.P.'s Enterprises, which sponsored his No. 87 Toyota Camry Sprint Cup car in Charlotte last week, will continue the primary sponsorship this weekend at Dover International … Read More

A reader writes, Dear AR1.com, Since its inception, Bill France, and now his heirs, run NASCAR like bullies. From how they handled the driver boycott for the 1969 Talladega race, … Read More

Thursday morning's announcement that said Tony Eury Jr was going to be replaced as the crew chief for Dale Earnhardt Jr's #88 team came as no surprise to anyone. We … Read More

Hendrick Motorsports today named Lance McGrew as interim crew chief of the No. 88 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series team of driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. beginning with the June 7 event … Read More

Dale Earnhardt Jr. will have a new crew chief starting with this weekend's race at Dover. The team said Thursday that Tony Eury Jr. was replaced as crew chief of … Read More

The Coca-Cola 600 was victimized by a rainout on Sunday and multiple rain-delays on Monday that ultimately forced the race to be called after just 227 of the scheduled 400 … Read More

NASCAR has issued penalties to the #7 team that competes in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series as a result of rules violations committed at Lowe’s Motor Speedway earlier this week. … Read More

UPDATE #2 Carl Long says his appeal is scheduled for June 2, the Tuesday after Dover. Long is appealing the NASCAR penalty for the oversized engine in his car last … Read More

NASCAR officials spent more than four hours in two meetings Tuesday discussing with drivers, owners and team management everything from the sport's drug testing policy, to how to improve the … Read More

During the Coca Cola 600 NASCAR officials stopped the race in request of President Obama to pay tribute for our fallen soldiers.

Speedway Motorsports Inc. Chairman Bruton Smith has his own take on the impact of a sub-par season so far for NASCAR's most popular driver, Dale Earnhardt Jr. "It personally affects … Read More

Mike Skinner, Patrick Carpentier and Brian Simo will share the driving duties of the Tommy Baldwin Racing Toyota for the remainder of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season. Skinner will … Read More

The 50th running of the Coca Cola 600 has again been brought to a halt by rain. 71 laps were completed when the skies opened up for the second time … Read More

UPDATE A reader writes, Dear AR1.com, They should rename the race the MayPop 400 because you never know when a Goodyear tire may pop! Mike Neubauer, Ohio 05/25/09 Goodyear has … Read More

Scott Riggs is parting ways with #36-Tommy Baldwin Racing following the Coca-Cola 600 at Lowe’s Motor Speedway, the driver said Sunday. Riggs has qualified for eight of the first 12 … Read More