Tag: nascar

  • Stenhouse Takes Nationwide Victory at Iowa

    Taking the lead in 209 of the 250 laps in Sunday's NASCAR Nationwide race at the Iowa Speedway, Ricky Stenhouse Jr. claimed his third straight win on the short oval. In a post-race interview, ...

  • Las Vegas to Host NASCAR 2012 Champions Week

    In 2008 when NASCAR Champions Week left New York - its host city for twenty-five years - in favor of Las Vegas there were some who voiced their concern that the move was less than wise, with ...

  • NASCAR and NASA Challenges

    A group of math and science students recently gathered at Charlotte Motor Speedway to hear a panel of experts, including a real astronaut, explain a number of similarities between auto racing ...

  • Thrilling Action at Nationwide Opener

    The NASCAR Nationwide Series opened with a thrills and spills filled DRIVE4COPD 300, held at Daytona International Speedway on Saturday, 25 February 2012. The race kicked off with a field of 43, ...

  • Daytona Rolex 24 Victory Goes to Mike Shank Racing

    Traditionally the racing season's starter event, the Rolex 24 at Daytona celebrated its 50th anniversary with plenty of nail-biting action on the track this past weekend. Mike Shank Racing from ...

  • Daytona 500

    The popular Daytona 500 will see 43 NASCAR drivers competing in this highly prestigious event. A highlight this year will be the US Air Force's Thunderbirds performing a thrilling fly-over. The ...

  • NASCAR Advocates Return to Pack Racing

    Two-car tandem racing has become a feature at Daytona and Talladega, with drivers working together to gain the highest speed possible around the track. In this two-car collaboration the trailing ...

  • Tony Stewart on Winning Streak

    Tony Stewart continued his winning streak by taking the checkered flag at the 14th annual Rumble in Fort Wayne 50-lap midget car event on New Year's Eve. Driving the twenty-year old VW-powered ...

  • SFHR New Speedway Headquarters in the Pipeline

    With this year's NASCAR racing season at an end, the auto racing industry will be looking forward to 2012, and making plans to promote this exciting sport despite the gloomy outlook for the U.S. ...

  • NASCAR Sprint Cup Ends with a Duel

    As the final race of the 2011 NASCAR Sprint Cup championship, the Ford 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway on Sunday offered excitement from start to finish, ending with Tony Stewart taking the ...

  • Good Sam Club 500 Victory to Clint Bowyer

    Richard Childress Racing teammates Clint Bowyer and Jeff Burton presented a superb example of teamwork and driving skill as they separated themselves from the pack, chasing each other and ...

  • Kenseth’s Position Boosted by Charlotte Victory

    Claiming first place in the Bank of America 500 at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Saturday, 15 October, Matt Kenseth has moved up to third position in points in the 2011 Chase for the NASCAR Sprint ...