NASCAR Cup Series News

Jack Roush has experienced more than his share of success in his 23 years of racing in NASCAR. Having won championships on every level, while accumulating over 280 wins, it stands to garner plenty of attention when Roush says that...

Richard Childress Racing and Earnhardt-Childress Racing Engines will pay tribute to the life and legacy of the legendary Dale Earnhardt throughout 2011 Speedweeks at Daytona International Speedway. Commemorative No. 3 decals will adorn all eight of RCR’s race cars, transporters...

The best piece of news that Furniture Row Racing driver Regan Smith received during the offseason was that he qualified to participate in NASCAR's traditional opener - the Budweiser Shootout, scheduled for Saturday night (FOX), 8 p.m. ET. When NASCAR released the new qualification criteria in mid...

No long shots, no dark horses. All limbs remained unoccupied. The NASCAR media corps played it safe in the annual NASCARMedia.com preseason poll, picking five-time defending NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson to win his sixth title – and...

Country music singer/songwriter Laura Bell Bundy will perform at the 33rd annual Budweiser Shootout on Saturday, Feb. 12 at Daytona International Speedway.  Bundy will perform a pre- and post-race concert in addition to the National Anthem for the non-points star-studded...

With a goal of adding more value to a Saturday race ticket, Dover International Speedway will move NASCAR Sprint Cup Series qualifying to Saturdays for the 2011 season. The new qualifying session will split NASCAR Nationwide Series qualifying on Saturday...

Standing front and center during JTG Daugherty Racing's team meeting, Bobby Labonte shared his beliefs on what it takes to win a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series championship. Labonte based his dissertation on winning the 2000 championship and made sure his...

With a victory in the Daytona 500 on February 20, Jeff Gordon would join Richard Petty and Cale Yarborough as the only drivers to win “The Great American Race” at least four times. He would also join the pair as...

Martinsville Speedway has been hosting NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races ever since the sport began in 1949 and to win a race on this half-mile paperclip requires a fast car, quick reflexes, and good pit strategy. A little good luck...

Reigning Country Music Association Entertainer of the Year Brad Paisley will perform the Daytona 500 Pre-Race Show, the pre-race extravaganza leading up to the start of “The Great American Race” at Daytona International Speedway on Sunday, Feb. 20. The Daytona...