Brad Keselowski placed a priority on proving his first Bristol Motor Speedway victory hadn’t been a fluke. At least he did until the moment he was ready to send the world the latest history-making moment from his smartphone. The shot — from victory lane at Bristol Motor Speedway as he was about to be interviewed [...]
Rick Hendrick, owner of one of the most successful NASCAR teams, Hendrick Motorsports, escaped with only a broken rib and broken clavicle when his small plane lost its brakes and crash landed at Key West International Airport on Monday night. Hendrick Motorsports said in a news release that Rick Hendrick, his wife, Linda, and the [...]
Leading up to Tuesday’s unveiling of the 2012 Toyota Camry, Toyota teased that the announcement would involve NASCAR. While that teaser was a bit of a letdown — the Toyota Camry will be the pace car for the 2012 Daytona 500 if you’re interested — you’ll see what the 2012 Toyota Camry nose stickers look [...]
Circuit Gilles Villeneuve owed Marcos Ambrose a victory and finally paid up. MARCOS Ambrose claimed his 2nd Nascar win of the week, breaking through for his maiden victory at Montreal’s Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, his first Nationwide Series win at the venue. After not turning a lap in practice or qualifying, Marcos Ambrose started at the [...]
Can Danica Patrick drive a stock car, or is she just a Go Daddy prop getting invited to hang with the big boys just because she’s pretty and marketable? Gentlemen (and lady) rev up your engines because we’re about to find out. ESPN.com is reporting that Patrick plans to announce her plans to move [...]
Houston Texans was where the Rex Ryan and Mark Sanchez era began back in 2009 with a 24-7 win in Week 1. And although we’re only in the preseason, it does feel a little like new beginnings as the New York Jets take the field for the first time since the lockout. Without Jerricho Cotchery [...]
Kurt Busch blows a tyre and makes hard contact with the wall. This impact however was nothing compared to Denny Hamlin’s later in the race. Marcos Ambrose became the latest first-time winner on the NASCAR Sprint Cup circuit, capturing Monday’s rain-delayed race at Watkins Glen International. Marcos Ambrose passed Brad Keselowski on the first [...]
Ask anyone, and they’ll tell you there’s never been a finish quite like the one of Saturday night’s NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Iowa Speedway. Ricky Stenhouse Jr. and Roush Fenway Racing teammate Carl Edwards had been butting heads all night, making contact several times while battling for position. But the biggest contact came [...]
While Danica Patrick is reportedly in the final stages of finalizing a deal to move full time to NASCAR in 2012, many questions still remain about her racing future if she was to complete the transition to stock cars from the IZOD IndyCar Series. Danica Patrick could still run the Indianapolis 500 even if she [...]
Ryan Newman conserved fuel and finished strong to win the Sprint Cup race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. Rarely does a NASCAR team dominate the way Stewart-Haas Racing did at New Hampshire Motor Speedway this weekend. Ryan Newman, in the US Army Chevrolet, was fastest in qualifying and fastest on race day. He led [...]