Helio Castroneves crossed the finish line in front. This time it counted. The IndyCar star won the Indy 300 at Kentucky Speedway on Saturday night, squeezing the last 53 laps out of one tank of fuel and then taking advantage when the leaders were forced to make last-second pit stops to fill up.
Jamie McMurray's first win of the season is making Kyle Busch wait for another try at Nationwide Series history. McMurray held off Busch to win the Great Clips 300 Nationwide Series race Saturday night at Atlanta Motor Speedway.
Bruton Smith, the chairman of Speedway Motorsports Inc. hasn't given up on the idea of having two Sprint Cup races at Atlanta Motor Speedway again one day.
When Todd Bodine used that to reference the way he raced him in Friday night's Truck Series race at Kentucky Speedway, Kyle Busch went to Victory Lane to confront the series leader.
Jamie McMurray's first win of the season is making Kyle Busch wait for another try at Nationwide Series history. McMurray held off Busch to win the Great Clips 300 Nationwide Series race Saturday night at Atlanta Motor Speedway.
Atlanta Motor Speedway has traditionally hosted two NASCAR Sprint Cup races each year, but that's changing in 2011. Track owner Speedway Motorsports is shifting the spring date to another of its tracks, Kentucky Motor Speedway.
Todd Bodine overcame a midrace spin to win the NASCAR Trucks Series race at Kentucky on Friday night, ending star Kyle Busch's three-series winning streak at four.
NASCAR's 2008
Season Starts Its Engine In Daytona
The 2008 NASCAR season is revving up and
fans are preparing for a historic event. On Sunday, February 17 at
Daytona International Speedway, drivers will start their engines in the
50th running of the Daytona 500. The most highly anticipated NASCAR
event of the season, maybe even of the decade. This year's Daytona 500
promises to be chuck full of action...more
NASCAR's
Organizational Structure
Make no doubt about it, NASCAR is a business and is run like any other
major corporation. It's a family-owned business with Brian France as the
third-generation CEO. Brian France is the son of Bill France, Jr., who
passed away at the age of 74 in June of 2007...more
Houston, Texas - Tuesday, July 20 - Hot on the heels of its dominant GT victory in the Utah Grand Prix, Risi Competizione now heads to Lime Rock Park in Lakeville, Connecticut, for the second round of the five-race ALMS summer odyssey.
Its central aims will be to not only ...
The IZOD Indy Car Series heads north of the border this weekend for the Honda Indy Toronto, a tight and super-fast street course that separates the men from the boys. And this weekend, Justin Wilson has been "the man", posting either the first or second fastest time in all ...
Jorge Lorenzo squeaked out another pole position in MotoGP qualifying today, just besting Casey Stoner at qualifying for the MotoGP German Grand Prix. Lorenzo's time of 1:21.82 was only .02 seconds faster than Stoner, and just .13 seconds quicker than fellow countryman, Dani Pedrosa.
Strangely, Lorenzo's leaky motorcycle was nearly ...
Jorge Lorenzo will start from pole postion for the MotoGP British Grand Prix after setting the best time in today's qualifying at Silverstone. Lorenzo has rocketed to two wins this year, and is poised to take control of the MotoGP championship if he can win from pole again this ...
LM24 2010 has been tough on a couple of favorites, and the latest major player to fall out of the race is the #82 Risi Competitzione Ferrari. The Risi squad was aiming for their third GT2 win, and looked to again have the right car to do it. ...
The Nationwide series is racing in Sparta, Kentucky tonight at the Meijer 300. Joey Logano took his third pole in a row at the 1.5 mile oval, and looks to make history by winning the same race from the pole three years in a row. Kentucky is ...
It's a busy sports day around the world, especially for people in England and the USA with the 24 Hours of Le Mans, a world Cup game featuring both countries, and two NASCAR races to boot. Oh yes, and one more thing, F1 is in North America this weekend ...
You didn't even have to see his face. With a shrug in his shoulders and helmet sagging into his chest, you knew the dejection Sebastian Bourdais was feeling as he found out that his mighty #3 Peugeot LMP1 machine had just dropped out due to a mechanical failure and ...