As a result of the order of protection issued against Kurt Busch Friday after it was ruled he smashed his ex-girlfriend’s head against the wall of his trailer at Dover International Speedway, NASCAR announced that they are suspending the driver…
Danica Patrick Confronts Denny Hamlin on Pit Row (Video)
Upset that he was following her too close during the second Budweiser Duel to qualify for Sunday’s Daytona 500, Danica Patrick confronted fellow driver Denny Hamlin. Patrick was in eight place when her car spun out of control. Hamlin was…
Wendell Scott to Become 1st Black NASCAR Hall of Fame Inductee
Wendell Oliver Scott was born Aug. 29, 1921 in Danville, Virginia. His father was an expert mechanic, a trade the young Scott quickly learned. After serving in Europe during World War II, Scott returned home to become a taxi driver,…
Nascar Announces 2015 Drive for Diversity Class
With the success of graduates Kyle Larson, Darrell Wallace Jr. and Daniel Suarez, NASCAR’s Drive for Diversity continues to be the top developmental program for female and multicultural drivers and pit crew members. “Taking steps to find and develop young…
Jeff Gordon Announces 2015 Will be the Last Season He Competes for Cup Title
Jeff Gordon has been one of the most recognizable and respectable names in NASCAR history. Today the racing icon tweeted a photo of him announcing that this will be the last year he competes for a Cup Championship, but just…
Dale Earnhardt Jr. Pranks Fans with Talking Car (Video)
Right before his race yesterday, Dale Jr. and Goody’s Powder announced a long-term partnership, which includes him driving the Goody’s car in one race per season. As a part of the announcement, the two teamed up to make a commercial…
Martinsville Goes Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness (Photos)
Professional sports leagues around the world have “Gone Pink” in honor of breast cancer awareness month and NASCAR is no different. The pink theme is sprinkled all around Martinsville Speedway for today’s Goody’s Headache Relief Shot 200.
1st Black NASCAR HOF Inductee to Be Honored at Martinsville Race this Weekend
This weekend NASCAR, Front Row Motorsports, Kyle Busch Motorsports and Martinsville Speedway will honor 2015 NASCAR Hall of Fame Inductee Wendell Scott, the first African-American driver to win a NASCAR premier series event, with a series of tributes. Front Row…
Tony Stewart Says He Never Considered Retirement after Kevin Ward Jr’s Death
For the first time since the August crash that killed Kevin Ward Jr., Tony Stewart held a press conference where he discussed how often he thinks about the incident, how he felt during his first race back and whether he…