Is Jimmie Johnson the King of Las Vegas?
Thursday February 28, 2008
Since 2005 only one Sprint Cup driver has visited Victory Lane at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Jimmie Johnson has won three Vegas races in a row. This weekend he will ... Read More
Carl Edwards Wins 2008 Auto Club 500
Monday February 25, 2008
The 2008 Auto Club 500 is in the books. Although Jimmie Johnson and Jeff Gordon won the final race off of pit road it was Carl Edwards who got ... Read More
Carl Edwards Running Away Late at California
Monday February 25, 2008
Carl Edwards had hung out near the lead pack for most of the day but hadn't showed any real strength. Now with 50 laps to go Edwards has taken ... Read More
Kyle Busch Out Front with 100 To Go
Monday February 25, 2008
There are now 100 laps to go in the 2008 Auto Club 500 at California Speedway. Kyle Busch is the current leader. Jimmie Johnson and Jeff Gordon complete the ... Read More
Green Flag in California
Monday February 25, 2008
After last night's marathon of frustration the weather is clear and the track is dry. The Sprint Cup cars are back to racing in the 2008 Auto Club 500 at ... Read More
California Sprint Cup Race To Go Green at 1pm Monday
Monday February 25, 2008
NASCAR finally conceded the night at 2am Eastern time. The track was just too damp and they weren't able to provide a safe racing surface for the drivers. ... Read More
NASCAR Plans California All-Nighter
Monday February 25, 2008
NASCAR is going to have a late night tonight. The race is currently scheduled to continue at 1am Eastern time. The good news is that the skies are ... Read More
California Qualifying Is a Wash
Friday February 22, 2008
Rain washed out qualifying today for all three NASCAR touring series. The Truck, Nationwide and Sprint series will all line up for their races based on the final 2007 ... Read More
Happy 60th Birthday NASCAR!
Thursday February 21, 2008
NASCAR was officially incorporated sixty years ago today on February 21st, 1948. In December of 1947 Bill France Sr. gathered together a group of race promoters, officials and ... Read More
Sprint Cup Stars Head West to California
Thursday February 21, 2008
Last week the 2008 Sprint Cup season kicked off with the 50th running of the Daytona 500. This week the season continues as the teams and drivers head west to ... Read More
How is the NASCAR Season Structured?
Tuesday February 19, 2008
Now that the Daytona 500 is over it is time for teams to focus on the rest of the NASCAR Sprint Cup season. Every race on the schedule is ... Read More
Ryan Newman Wins 2008 Daytona 500
Sunday February 17, 2008
Coming into today's race everyone expected either the Hendrick Motorsports or the Toyota drivers dominate. In truth, Toyota drivers did dominate much of the race as Kyle Busch and ... Read More
Daytona 500 Today!
Sunday February 17, 2008
Today marks the first race of the 2008 Sprint Cup season. As is NASCAR's tradition the Sprint Cup series starts off the season with the biggest race of the ... Read More
Earnhardt and Hamlin Win Gatorade Duel Qualifying Races
Thursday February 14, 2008
Daytona Speed Weeks 2008 continued today with two familiar stories. Hendrick Motorsports continued its winning ways with a victory in the first Duel. Toyota continued its resurgence by ... Read More
Daytona 500 Qualifying Explained
Wednesday February 13, 2008
The Daytona 500 features a qualifying process unlike any other race on the Sprint Cup schedule. There are time trials like other races, but those only lock in the ... Read More
50 Years of Daytona 500 Race Cars
Monday February 11, 2008
2008 marks the 50th running of the Daytona 500. This grand old speedway has seen many innovations and safety improvements since that first race in 1959 was won by Lee ... Read More
Johnson and Waltrip Claim Daytona Front Row
Sunday February 10, 2008
2006 and 2007 Sprint Cup Champion Jimmie Johnson will start the official 2008 season from the pole position as he claimed the top starting spot for the 2008 Daytona 500. ... Read More
Dale Earnhardt Jr. Wins 2008 Budweiser Shootout
Saturday February 9, 2008
The 2008 NASCAR Sprint season unofficially kicked off tonight with the 30th annual Budweiser Shootout. Even though this race is just an exhibition and there are no points on ... Read More
Speed Weeks Opens With Bent Metal and Hot Tempers
Friday February 8, 2008
Speed Weeks officially opened today as drivers eligible for Saturday night's Budweiser Shootout took to the high banks of Daytona International Speedway for two practice sessions. There were fireworks ... Read More
What is the NASCAR Budweiser Shootout?
Thursday February 7, 2008
This Saturday night NASCAR fans will get their first taste of 2008 competition. A record 23 drivers will take to the high banks of Daytona International Speedway for the ... Read More
2008 Daytona Speed Weeks
Wednesday February 6, 2008
This weekend the NASCAR Sprint Cup stars will roll into Daytona International Speedway for the 2008 Speed Weeks. From the NASCAR technical inspections known as the "room of doom" ... Read More
What You Need to Know About the 2008 Season
Monday February 4, 2008
This week Daytona International Speedway will start to fill with NASCAR drivers and teams as Daytona Speed Weeks begin. Over the next two weeks Daytona will host all three ... Read More