The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series returns to points racing on Sunday night with one of the season's most anticipated races: the Coca-Cola 600. Last week, five-time series champion Jimmie Johnson won the All-Star race, receiving a big paycheck but no points. Show More Summary
NEWS & NOTES ALL-STAR RECAP: Most recently, Kasey Kahne finished fourth in the NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race at Charlotte (N.C.) Motor Speedway on May 18. The 33-year-old driver enters the 600-mile NASCAR Sprint Cup race on Sunday ranked sixth in the championship standings, 97 points behind leader and teammate Jimmie Johnson. SEASON-TO-DATE: In the first [...]
I love it when brands finally catch on to jokes the rest of us were making in fourth grade. This time it's Charmin, which treated fans at the Charlotte Motor Speedway's Sprint All-Star Race to an underwear-shaped billboard that said "Stop Skidmarks." That phrase also applies to cars, you see. Show More Summary
History was made in more than one way at NASCAR 's 2013 Sprint All-Star Race. A unique event, the All-Star race consisted of five separate segments—four 20-lap mini-races, so to speak, and one final 10-lap sprint. The racers' averages throughout the first four segments determined the final order for the 10-lap sprint. Show More Summary
You got out that last segment and it was off to the races, but congratulations. How does it feel to win yet another All-Star Race? JIMMIE JOHNSON: It’s incredible, especially in the way we had to go about it tonight. I didn’t do us any favors qualifying yesterday. With this average that we had through the first four segments, [...]
POS Driver Car # MFG 1 Jimmie Johnson 48 Chevrolet 2 Joey Logano 22 Ford 3 Kyle Busch 18 Toyota 4 Kasey Kahne 5 Chevrolet 5 Kurt Busch 78 Chevrolet 6 Denny Hamlin 11 Toyota 7 Dale Earnhardt Jr 88 Chevrolet 8 Jamie McMurray 1 Chevrolet 9 Matt Kenseth 20 Toyota 10 Carl Edwards 99 [...]
Jimmie Johnson won Saturday night’s Sprint Cup All-Star race in Charlotte, North Carolina. The win was the fourth for the Hendrick driver and a NASCAR record. Johnson led the final 10 laps after the last restart to begin the final 10-lap shootout. In doing so, he was able to cruise to victory in the exhibition [...]Show More Summary
It rained, but it didn't pour on the NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race at Charlotte Motor Speedway. The night started with an, uh, interesting National Anthem. It ended with another runaway victory by Jimmie Johnson—the man they call Five Time, who became the first four-time champion in the history of the event. Show More Summary
In a race featuring the best in the sport, Jimmie Johnson came away with the win at the NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race. This exhibition win gives him a nice payday of $1 million. Johnson becomes the first person ever to win the all-star race four times in his career. Show More Summary
Jamie McMurray won the NASCAR Sprint Showdown on Saturday evening at Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina. McMurray, along with runner-up Ricky Stenhouse Jr., clinched a spot in the forthcoming All-Star Race. To the surprise...Show More Summary
The Sprint All-Star Race is not your normal NASCAR race. The biggest difference between the All-Star race and other regular-season races is the potential for drivers to put everything on the line. Unlike normal races during the regular season, the All-Star race isn ’t for points. Show More Summary
The NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race is laced with new incentives for 2013 that will make this weekend's spectacle even more enthralling than usual. Extra money at stake and a slightly tweaked format give the top stock car drivers plenty of motivation to strut their skills for the entirety of the race despite the fact that this is an exhibition. Show More Summary
While all eyes will be on Saturday night's NASCAR Sprint Cup All-Star Race, there are still three spots up for grabs, and they will be decided by the annual Sprint Showdown. In what amounts to a pre -All-Star race, all eligible drivers who have not met the criteria to be included in the All-Star race will duke it out in a 40-lap sprint. Show More Summary
Defending All-Star race champion and current Sprint Cup Series leader Jimmie Johnson headlines the annual showcase of elite NASCAR drivers. The unique event allows the biggest names in the sport to forget about the points race and focus solely on winning. Show More Summary
The 29th running of NASCAR's All-Star Race is set for Saturday night at Charlotte Motor Speedway. For nearly three decades, the brightest stars in NASCAR have bumped, banged and raced each other for bragging rights and lots of cash.Show More Summary
The Sprint All-Star Race at Charlotte Motor Speedway ( CMS ) will go about 90 laps (135 miles) in four segments on the 1.5-mile track this Saturday night in Concord, N.C. and the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series points lead will not change. The popular fan-friendly and fan-influenced All-Star race is not a NSCS point race at all. Show More Summary
SPONSORED BY SPEED CHANNEL The NASCAR Sprint Cup All-Star Race is tomorrow on SPEED at 7:00 pm ET, which means some lucky driver could be going home with $2 Million. Read on to find out who it will be.
The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series has the weekend off from points racing, but that doesn’t necessarily mean it’s an off-weekend — far from it. This is all-star weekend. More specifically, Saturday night is the night for the Sprint All-Star Race at Charlotte Motor Speedway. And for those not yet all-stars by NASCAR’s criteria, there’s the [...]
Saturday's Sprint All-Star Race at Charlotte Motor Speedway (live on Speed at 7 p.m. ET) brings out both the best and worst in NASCAR's top stars. The best part is the raw speed and horsepower, with drivers taking chances they normally wouldn't in a regular Sprint Cup points race. Show More Summary
News & Notes ALL-STAR WINNER: In nine NASCAR Sprint All-Star Races at Charlotte (N.C.) Motor Speedway, Kasey Kahne has one win and three top-10 finishes. In 2008, Kahne became the first driver to win the event after being voted into the race by the fans. The 33-year-old driver has competed in the race every year [...]