Dale Jr. choking under pressure
It was as uneasy as 1-2-3. 1. One big, controversial wreck. 2. Two inexplicable pit-road blunders. 3. Three, at the very least, drivers called him out. Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s Daytona … Read More
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It was as uneasy as 1-2-3. 1. One big, controversial wreck. 2. Two inexplicable pit-road blunders. 3. Three, at the very least, drivers called him out. Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s Daytona … Read More
Jeff Burton Jeff Burton, driver of the No. 31 Caterpillar Chevrolet Impala SS in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, will trade in his fire suit and helmet for an acting … Read More
Gov. Steve Beshear today voiced his support for an amendment to the Kentucky Tourism Development Act to add a new eligible category of so-called “legacy expansion" projects. At a Capitol … Read More
TRG Motorsports will run their No. 71 Chevrolet Impala SS in the next four NASCAR Sprint Cup Series rounds at the Auto Club Speedway in Southern, California, Las Vegas Motor … Read More
After a successful debut in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series during the 51st Daytona 500, Window World Inc. announced today it will extend its sponsorship of the No. 34 Front … Read More
Recent Daytona 500 TV Ratings2009 9.2/19 Share 16.0 million2008 10.2/20 Share 17.8 million2007 10.1/20 Share 17.53 million The rain-shortened Daytona 500 last Sunday (2/15) reaffirmed its status as one of … Read More
UPDATE A reminder that this show will be aired today. 02/16/09 Matt Kenseth, winner of the 2009 Daytona 500, will be a guest on the "Live with Regis and Kelly" … Read More
Matt Kenseth Race fans are invited to Willie Mays Plaza at AT&T Park in San Francisco this Wednesday, Feb. 18, for a midday rally with Matt Kenseth, the winner of … Read More
Dale Earnhardt Jr. is NASCAR's most popular driver by far. In terms of performance on the track in recent years, and especially at this year's Daytona 500, he, clearly, is … Read More
David Gilliland The TRG team — that stands for The Racers Group — led by owner Kevin Buckler, whose car, driven by Mike Wallace, missed the Daytona 500 by one … Read More
Dale Earnhardt Jr. made two mistakes off the track Sunday, but it was the one on the track that was the most costly. With bad weather closing fast and drivers … Read More
Dale Earnhardt Jr. isn't half the driver his late great father was and he has ridden his father's coattails to become the highest paid NASCAR driver The most deserving driver … Read More
NASCAR's Sprint Cup Series began its season with a soldout Daytona 500. Below is the race recap and words from first-time winners of the Great American Race Matt Kenseth and … Read More
A.J. Foyt was a pretty good open-wheel driver (four Indy 500 wins) and he wasn't a bad stock-car racer either. So what did he make of all those top-notch open-wheel … Read More
Matt Kenseth, winner of the 2009 Daytona 500, will be a guest on the Late Show with David Letterman on Monday night, February 16. The Late Show is aired at … Read More
Kyle Busch points finger at Earnhardt What happened that took you out of the race?"I'm not sure. Some guys having some bad days and not doing their best out there. … Read More
UPDATE #2 Ryan Newman refused to believe his tire had been punctured. "I don’t believe it, I don’t believe it for one minute," Newman said after being told of Grant’s … Read More
UPDATE A Mayfield Motorsports spokesperson said jackman Kyle Roland was released from Halifax Medical Center on Friday after sustaining injuries in Thursday’s Gatorade Duel qualifying race at Daytona International Speedway. … Read More
Richard Petty Motorsports driver Reed Sorenson led the final NASCAR Sprint Cup practice for the Daytona 500 in a session marred by the crashed of Stewart-Haas Racing teammates Tony Stewart … Read More
Dale Earnhardt, Jr. may be NASCAR's most popular driver, but he is deficient in driving talent Dale Earnhardt Jr. is approaching a dangerous statistical marker as he enters his 10th … Read More
UPDATE NASCAR is evaluating the 50-foot distance announced at the Budweiser Shootout as the new standard for the leader to restart an event. It could decrease from track to track … Read More
SportsBusiness Daily reports that Dale Earnhardt Jr. topped FORBES' '08 NASCAR Drivers' earning list, making $35M "despite winning only one race, the LifeLock 400," according to Peter Schwartz. Earnhardt's endorsement … Read More
Chip Ganassi has asked the media to stop criticizing his partner, Teresa Earnhardt Earnhardt Ganassi Racing owner/managing partner Chip Ganassi is fed up with media criticism of Teresa Earnhardt, co-owner … Read More
Kevin Harvick’s No. 29 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet hit the wall in Turn 4 during Friday’s practice, and the team decided to go to a backup car – the car … Read More
Matt Kenseth Matt Kenseth, driver of the No. 17 DeWalt Ford Fusion, met with the media prior to this afternoon’s practice. WAS THE OFFSEASON TOO SHORT, TOO LONG OR JUST … Read More