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Jason Leffler dies after accident at dirt-track race
NASCAR driver Jason Leffler was fatally injured in a crash Wednesday night at Bridgeport (N.J.) Speedway.
NASCAR driver Jason Leffler died from injuries sustained in a sprint car accident Wednesday night at Bridgeport (N.J.) Speedway.
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Dick Trickle dead at 71
Former NASCAR driver and legendary short-track racer Dick Trickle died Thursday of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Former NASCAR driver and legendary short-track racer Dick Trickle, 71, has died of an apparent self-inflicted...Show More Summary
Denny Hamlin airlifted after crash following Auto Club 400
Denny Hamlin was airlifted to a California hospital following a single-car, head-on crash during NASCAR's Auto Club 400 on Sunday.
Denny Hamlin was airlifted to a hospital following a single-car crash during NASCAR's Auto Club 400 race...Show More Summary
NASCAR Fontana 2013: Can Keselowski continue top-5 streak at Fontana?
The NASCAR circuit heads to Southern California and Auto Club Speedway this weekend, the site of Sunday's Auto Club 400.
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This weekend, the stars of NASCAR descend upon Tinseltown, the land of celebrities and movie stars that brought...Show More Summary
NASCAR Las Vegas 2013: Las Vegas presents big test for Gen-6 car
Kyle Busch is treading in unfamiliar territory.
Granted, there have only been two points-paying races run out of a 36-race schedule, so there is plenty of season left for a driver to change his fortune. However, after two races, Busch...Show More Summary
NASCAR Phoenix 2013: Phoenix race offers different challenges than Daytona
No one can blame Jimmie Johnson if he seems a little tired when he first arrives at Phoenix International Raceway for Sunday's Subway Fresh Fit 500 (3:00 p.m. ET, FOX). After all, he's been touring the country celebrating his victory...Show More Summary
2013 NASCAR Daytona 500: Big race goes on despite scary Nationwide wreck
The 2013 Daytona 500 will take place Sunday afternoon, despite the scary Nationwide crash on Saturday afternoon.
The threat of scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms remain in the forecast this afternoon for the 55th running of the Daytona 500. Show More Summary
Daytona Nationwide crash:
The front end of a car was sheared off, landing in the catch fence in the stands during the finish of Saturday's Nationwide race at Daytona. Spectators were injured by debris.
As cars were barreling toward the checkered flag for theShow More Summary
Budweiser Duels 2013: Drivers compete for Daytona 500 lineup position
The Budweiser Duels sets the lineup for the Daytona 500.
Qualifying for the Daytona 500 is unique and unlike any other race in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. It's a multi-tiered process based on time trials, finishing position in theShow More Summary
NASCAR Preseason Thunder: Testing Underway at Daytona
The road to the Daytona 500 begins right now.
The brief NASCAR offseason ends today as most Sprint Cup Series teams will take part in a three-day drafting test session at Daytona International Speedway.
Teams will test from 9 a.m.-Noon and 1p.m-5 p.m. Show More Summary
NASCAR Champion's Week in Las Vegas underway
The racing community gathers in Sin City to toast NASCAR champion Brad Keselowski and celebrate the Chase drivers' successful 2012 seasons.
One of the best opportunities all year for fans to get closer to their favorite drivers is NASCAR...Show More Summary
Snowball Derby, short-track racing's Super Bowl, set for Sunday
The Snowball Derby is considered the top short track Late Model race in the country. Kyle Busch and three other Sprint Cup Series drivers have filed entries to compete in Sunday's All-Star race. Kyle Busch doesn’t believe in an offseason. Show More Summary
F1 United States Grand Prix: Diary from Austin
Infiniti sent SB Nation contributor Matt Weaver to the United States Grand Prix, giving him a behind-the-scenes look at Sebastian Vettel's attempt to secure a third-consecutive F1 World Driver's Championship. Matt writes about his expectations...Show More Summary
NASCAR Homestead-Miami championship weekend: Brad Keselowski or Jimmie Johnson?
The coronation day for Brad Keselowski has arrived. Or has it? After 400 miles Sunday at Homestead-Miami Speedway, the racing world will know for sure.
One thing is certain: Five-time champion Jimmie Johnson, who's overcome a deficit...Show More Summary
NASCAR at Phoenix 2012: Will Jimmie Johnson pull away from Brad Keselowski?
Clint Bowyer knows the feeling of trying to make water run uphill -- it's been that kind of Chase so far for the third-place driver in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series title hunt.
Despite consistently solid efforts in NASCAR's 10-race playoffs,...Show More Summary
NASCAR at Texas Motor Speedway: Can Brad Keselowski keep pace with Jimmie Johnson?
Brad Keselowski doesn't seem to mind being given short shrift, even when it comes to gauging his chances of hoisting the NASCAR Sprint Cup championship trophy three races from now. The underdog label seems to suit him well.
While Keselowski's...Show More Summary
NASCAR at Martinsville: Can Brad Keselowski keep pace with Jimmie Johnson, Denny Hamlin?
If history holds true to form at the most historic of NASCAR tracks, Martinsville Speedway could be Brad Keselowski's Waterloo. Conversely, the.526-mile paper-clip circuit could also be the best opportunity for Jimmie Johnson and Denny...Show More Summary
NASCAR at Kansas: Speedway now a 'new track' after repave
Throw out the notes and start from scratch.
Jeff Gordon was succinct in his assessment of recently repaved Kansas Speedway, after a rain-shortened NASCAR Sprint Cup Series test session that also included a handful of 2013 cars.
"It's like going to a brand new race track somewhere else," Gordon said. Show More Summary
NASCAR at Charlotte 2012: Contenders buckle down as Chase nears halfway point
The last time Jeff Gordon headed to Charlotte Motor Speedway, his deficit in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series points manifested itself in a strikingly tangible form.
Gordon, the four-time series champion, was mired in the throes of several...Show More Summary
Dale Earnhardt Jr. to miss NASCAR races at Charlotte, Talladega with concussion
Dale Earnhardt Jr. sat on the stoop of the No. 88 hauler, holding his head and grimacing repeatedly. It wasn't exactly clear what was causing him pain – his head, the way his car was mangled at the end of Sunday's NASCAR race at Talladega...Show More Summary