Lead changes, beating, stupidity … ‘Dega had it all

Sunday's Cup race may have featured the new car, but it surely was an old-school Talladega event, says Jeff Hammond. Lead changes, beating, stupidity ... 'Dega had it all … [Read more...]

Race! Wreck! Fire! Rescue! This video’s got it all, friends!

You know, most people don't watch racing for the wrecks, but when they happen, and when there's carnage but no injury, they're a thing of beauty. Our scene: Oklahoma Sports Park this past weekend. … [Read more...]

Repaved Phoenix has plan to lay rubber in second groove

AVONDALE, Ariz. -- Phoenix International Speedway will use a novel approach to get its repaved race track ready for the Nov. 13 Kobalt Tools 500. Repaved Phoenix has plan to lay rubber in second … [Read more...]

Two-day test session is in the books at Phoenix

On-track preparations for the 2011 Chase for the Sprint Cup weekend at Phoenix International Raceway are officially complete as teams concluded a two-day test session on Wednesday. Two-day test … [Read more...]

Junior says new car worked at Talladega

After months of ripping the COT, drivers (notably Dale Jr.) actually had good things to say about it to Lee Spencer after Talladega. Junior says new car worked at Talladega … [Read more...]

Happy Hour: Is Junior Nation driving up ratings?

Welcome to the latest Happy Hour mailbag! You know how these work: you write us with your best rant/ joke/ one-liner at [email protected] or on Twitter at @jaybusbee, we respond to your … [Read more...]

Wheaties to sponsor Burton in RCR’s No. 31Chevy

Wheaties will become a co-primary sponsor of Richard Childress Racing's No. 31 Chevrolet with driver Jeff Burton beginning in the 2012 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season. Wheaties to sponsor Burton in … [Read more...]

General Mills to stay with RCR and move to Jeff Burton

General Mills will be staying with Richard Childress Racing and moving into a role with Jeff Burton's No. 31 car in 2012. Cheerios, a General Mills' brand, has been Clint Bowyer's main primary sponsor … [Read more...]

Yes, that was 50 Cent’s face on the car of Mike Bliss

NASCAR can produce some fun partnerships between sponsor and driver, but it's doubtful that anyone foresaw Mike Bliss driving a car with rapper 50 Cent's face on the quarterpanels. Street King, 50 … [Read more...]

Gibbs has another franchise player

Maybe Joe Gibbs can afford to let Tony Stewart go. Gibbs has another franchise player … [Read more...]