Race Highlights: RCR teammates finished 11th (Kevin Harvick), 18th (Clint Bowyer), 19th (Paul Menard) and 25th (Jeff Burton). RCR teammates are fourth (Harvick), ninth (Bowyer), 20th (Menard) and 24th (Burton) in the Sprint Cup Series point standings following Sunday’s race at Kansas Speedway. Harvick posted an average running position of 8.25, seventh bestContinue Reading
From the cornfields of Kansas to the cornfields of rural Ohio, three established drivers of the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series will venture from the series’ 400th race on Saturday at Kansas Speedway in Kansas City to the seventh annual Prelude to the Dream on Wednesday, June 8 at the legendary EldoraContinue Reading
If Ford wins three major racing championships, 40 consumers will take home an all-new 2012 Ford Focus. That’s the simple premise behind a new national, on-line sweepstakes that launches today at www.Ford40MPG.com, and features the all-new, 2012 Ford Focus. If Ford Racing drivers win the NASCAR Sprint Cup championship, theContinue Reading
Potomac Family Dining Group (PFDG) announced today the sponsorship of Tim George Jr., driver of the No. 31 Richard Childress Racing (RCR) Chevrolet, in the Messina Wildlife Animal Stopper 150 ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards at Chicagoland Speedway on June 4. This marks a return to the RCR ChevroletContinue Reading
It started when Joey Logano became the youngest winner in NASCAR Nationwide Series history and Joe Gibbs Racing tabbed him to fill the No. 20 Home Depot Toyota vacated by two-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Tony Stewart. It continued when Austin Dillon drove the famed black No. 3Continue Reading
The NASCAR Foundation will recognize the outstanding charitable and volunteer efforts of NASCAR fans by awarding the first annual Betty Jane France Humanitarian Award, which includes a $100,000 donation from The NASCAR Foundation to the children’s charity of the recipient’s choice. The award will honor the passionate commitment Betty JaneContinue Reading
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver Brian Vickers typically enters the infield of historic Daytona International Speedway through the Turn 4 or Turn 1 tunnel. On Wednesday, he took a different route. Vickers skydived solo into the legendary infield of the “World Center of Racing” from a jumping height of 5,000Continue Reading
Eighteen students from across the United States have been selected to participate in the 2011 NASCAR Diversity Internship Program that starts today and gives minority college students the opportunity to complete 10-week, paid summer internships within the NASCAR industry. Since its inception in 2000, interns have gained experience working inContinue Reading
More of an endurance contest than a race, the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway (CMS) serves as a showcase for some of the team and driver attributes we forget about during shorter, beating-and-banging-style events, things like patience, fortitude and strategic thinking. These skills are also critical to success inContinue Reading
A great deal has been made of the phrase ‘winning’ over the past two months, but for Roush Fenway’s diverse and talented stable of drivers, winning has become fast reality. In the past 10 days, four different Roush Fenway drivers have visited a NASCAR victory lane, hoisting the coveted hardwareContinue Reading