NASCAR Racing: Most Popular Articles

2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Schedule
See where the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series drivers will be racing in 2008. This is the 2008 NASCAR schedule as announced by NASCAR in September of 2007.

Logitech G25 Racing Wheel
The Logitech G25 Racing Wheel is the finest force-feedback steering wheel available today. The G25 Racing Wheel features stainless steel, aluminum and leather components which highlight the overall quality of this wheel. The G25 costs a bit more than the other wheels available but if you take your sim racing seriously it is well worth it.

How To Become a NASCAR Star
Want to be a NASCAR NEXTEL Cup driver or get your child started down the path? This is how you get started in a career as a NASCAR driver.

Darlington Raceway
Since the very first Southern 500 race on Labor Day 1950 Darlington Raceway's tricky egg shape and narrow straights have challeneged NASCAR's best drivers.

NASCAR Race Cars - Quiz
It takes a lot of knowledge to get a NASCAR NEXTEL Cup race car to go fast. Tires, engines, setups and safety all play a part in getting to victory lane. How much do you know about NASCAR race cars and the basic setup terms that you hear the teams talk about each week? Here is a fun quiz to test your knowledge of the NASCAR Race Cars and how to make them go fast.

Top NASCAR Scanners
Having a scanner at a NASCAR race allows you to hear the drivers, spotters and crew talk to each other during the race. You can also listen in on the NASCAR officials or simply listen to the radio broadcast. With so many choices available, buying a scanner can be a daunting task. Here are the best choices among the current lineup of NASCAR scanners available today.

2008 Dodge Challenger 500
This Saturday night the Sprint Cup series will visit Darlington for the 2008 Dodge Challenger 500. Darlington is one of the most challenging tracks on the Sprint Cup schedule. This year The Lady in Black is freshly repaved. This has sent speeds through the roof during testing and will bring all new challenges to an already challenging race.

NASCAR Points Explained
The NASCAR NEXTEL Cup, Busch Series and Craftsman Truck Series stars race every week towards the year-end championship. But how do they determine who the Champion is at the end of the year? The NASCAR points system may seem a bit odd to a newer race fan but it is very straightforward. Here is the full rundown as to how NASCAR points are calculated after a race.

Buy A NASCAR Scanner
Before you spend the money on a NASCAR scanner and headset, make sure that you are buying a scanner that meets your NASCAR needs with this set of tips.

Flags Of NASCAR
There are eight different flags that the NASCAR officials use from the flag stand to control the race. Many are a common site during the course of a race but some are a bit obscure and require a little more explanation. This is the green flag.

NASCAR Nickname Quiz
Through the years NASCAR racing drivers, tracks and crew members have spawned many colorful and interesting nicknames. Can you match the right nickname to the right person? How about naming a race track solely based on its nickname? This fun quiz will test your knowledge of NASCAR nicknames.

How NASCAR Qualifying Works
In a perfect world the fastest 43 cars that show up for NASCAR qualifying on any given week would start the race. However in order to reward the teams that show up week in and week out NASCAR has guaranteed starting spots and provisionals.

Force Feedback Steering Wheels
The best Force Feedback steering wheels for your PC gaming. These force feedback steering wheel product reviews will help you get the most out of NASCAR Racing games.

NASCAR Families - Quiz
NASCAR has a long tradition of being a family sport. Famous family names like Petty, Allison, Earnhardt, Waltrip and Wallace tie the past to the present and help make NASCAR what it is today. How well do you know about NASCAR's family ties? Here is a quiz to test your knowledge of NASCAR's most famous families.

What is NASCAR?
What is NASCAR? Why is it different from other racing series and just what is the point of all this?

Best All-Time NASCAR Drivers
NASCAR has a long history of fantastic finishes, powerful machines and historic events. Most of all, though, NASCAR history has been defined by the drivers. Of the hundreds of men and women who have driven these machines only a small percentage have ever won a race and even fewer have ever managed to win a Championship. From that elite list who are truly the best NASCAR drivers of all time? Here are my picks for the top five drivers in the history of NASCAR.

Logitech Momo Racing Force ...
The Logitech Logitech Momo Racing Force Feedback Wheel is a sim racing controller from one of the best. How does this "little brother" wheel stack up to the competition?

Lowes Motor Speedway
With a large majority of NASCAR teams based within 30 miles of Lowes Motor Speedway near Charlotte North Carolina this is truly the heart of NASCAR country.

Kyle Busch Tames Darlington
Darlington Raceway is known for being tough. "The Track Too Tough to Tame" received new pavement since last season which made the track smoother and much, much faster.Kyle Busch drove hard all night long and dared Darlington to tame him. Kyle bounced it off the wall and received a penalty on pit road but still returned to the lead and ran away with the race.

PC Steering Wheel Roundup
The complete list of wheels sorted by their review score. Who is the overall winner?

Best NASCAR Magazines
If you're looking for the best NASCAR news and information in print these NASCAR magazines are for you. Whether you are want great full color NASCAR photos or in-depth NASCAR news in a no nonsense format or to learn more about your NASCAR collectibles there is a NASCAR magazine here to suit your style.

NASCAR Race Track Quiz
You see them every week, either in person or on TV. But how much do you really know about therace tracks on the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup schedule? Take this quiz to test your race track knowledge.

Logitech Momo Force
Logitech has made an effort to produce the best steering wheel at a reasonable price. Does their Momo Force fill the bill? Here is a complete review.

NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Stats Wins By Number Of Wins
Table containing every NASCAR NEXTEL Cup driver to ever win a race, number of wins and number of championships, sorted by number of wins.

NASCAR Manufacturer Quiz
Manufacturers have a saying that What wins on Sunday sells on Monday. Even though there is little difference these days between the cars other than the decals this still holds true. Manufacturers find that success on the track still translates to success in the showroom. How well do you know the manufacturers and their history? Try out this fun quiz.

NASCAR Needs Danica Patrick
Danica Patrick has set the Indy Racing League (IRL) on it's head this year. As a rookie she has single-handedly put the IRL back in the spotlight. The 2005 Indianapolis 500 enjoyed a massive 40 percent spike in television ratings as a result of the incredible media spectacle surrounding this rookie. Why is Danica Patrick special? Who are the current women in NASCAR?

NASCAR Scanners 101
What are those headsets that everybody is wearing at the NASCAR races? What can you really hear? Are they worth the money? Get all the information you need about scanners here.

NASCAR Car Of Tomorrow
The NASCAR Car Of Tomorrow will be introduced to NEXTEL Cup racing for 16 races in 2007. NASCAR will switch to the Car of Tomorrow for the entire 2008 schedule. What is the Car Of Tomorrow and why is NASCAR switching to it?

NASCAR Racing 2003 Season
NASCAR Racing 2003 Season from Papyrus is the final edition of the award-winning NASCAR series and is their best ever. This PC racing sim will put your force feedback steering wheel to good use.

Fastest NASCAR Race Tracks
Hare are the fastest race tracks on the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup schedule. While Talladega has the all-time official NASCAR track record, this list is sorted by fastest qualifying speed since 2000. If you want to go today and see the NEXTEL Cup stars fly by at top speeds these are the race tracks you need to visit.

Shawna Robinson: Woman In Winston Cup
Shawna Robinson will be in NASCAR Winston Cup racing later this season, what does it mean for the sport and its fans?

ProScan 100 Trackside Scanner
The ProScan 100 Trackside Scanner includes a 100 channel NASCAR scanner and an FM radio in one attractive package. Could this be the perfect scanner for you?

Lucky Dog Rule Explained
Imagine if the NFL automatically gave the team that was behind 3 points anytime either team fumbled. Welcome to the new NASCAR. The "Lucky Dog" rule sacrifices competition in the name of entertainment by giving undeserving competitors a free lap whenever the yellow flag waves.

Microsoft Sidewinder FF
The Microsoft Sidewinder Force Feedback Steering Wheel has a lot of programmable buttons and good FF effects. But there are better options out there for the money.

Hyper Stimulator
The HyperStimulator is a full racing cockpit including top-quality PC steering wheel and pedals.

NASCAR vs Formula One
We've seen lately that NASCAR is not perfect but this weekend's US Grand Prix confirms something that many of us have known all along. NASCAR is a lot better than Formula One racing.

TrackStar 6000
ECCI claims that their Trackstar 6000 is clearly the best PC steering wheel and pedal set on the market. Is it? I had the pleasure of using one for a couple of weeks and here is what I discovered.

2007 All-Star Challenge
This Saturday night the NASCAR NEXTEL All-Star Challenge rolls off with $1,000,000 for the winner. This made for television event features a small field, huge purse and short twenty lap segments. This race was created solely to be exciting and it delivers. The NASCAR NEXTEL All-Star Challenge is one of NASCAR's "don't miss" events.

2006 NASCAR Season Review - Quiz
The 2006 NASCAR NEXTEL Cup season has come to a close. This season had more than its share of memorable moments. How well do you remember the 2006 NASCAR season? This quiz will test your NASCAR knowledge.

How to buy NASCAR tickets
It is never impossible to get tickets for any NASCAR race, even on short notice. All it takes is a little work and a little know-how. At every race there are tickets that go unused that you could have had. Just follow these steps and you can get tickets to any NASCAR race that you want to attend.

Thrustmaster NASCAR Pro Force
The NASCAR Pro Force Feedback is Thrustmaster's best NASCAR racing offering.

NASCAR Rulebook Quiz
How well do you know the NASCAR rulebook? This fun quiz will test your NASCAR knowledge.

2007 NASCAR NEXTEL Cup schedule
See where the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup drivers will be racing in 2007. This is the 2007 schedule as announced by NASCAR in August of 2006.

Download the NASCAR Racing 3 Demo Here!
Want to try out the greatest racing game on the planet? Download the free demo here.

What Is A NASCAR Race Car?
What is a NASCAR Sprint Cup race car? Here are the facts, figures, stats and rules that define what a NASCAR Sprint Cup race car is.

How NASCAR Splits The Money
Did you ever notice in the official NASCAR results that sometimes a lower finishing driver will earn more than the guys right in front of him? NASCAR has a method to determining how much each team earns, but it's not all based on your finishing position. Learn how the money is distributed after a NASCAR race.

Kyle Busch
Biography of Kyle Busch NASCAR Sprint Cup driver, 2005 Sprint Cup Rookie of the Year and future superstar for Joe Gibbs Racing.

SIRIUS NASCAR Radio
Starting in 2007 SIRIUS Satellite Radio has launched SIRIUS NASCAR Radio. This service includes live coverage of every NEXTEL Cup, Busch and Craftsman Truck series event along with live scanner feeds. When they are not at the track SIRIUS NASCAR Radio brings round the clock news, interviews and expert opinion on all things NASCAR. SIRIUS NASCAR Radio is all the NASCAR information that any fan could want.

Driver Side Dodge Avenger
Dodge Avenger NASCAR Car of Tomorrow Drivers Side

NASCAR
What does the acronym NASCAR stand for?

NASCAR Glossary
NASCAR related terms and phrases defined in this glossary such as push, loose, NASCAR, dnf, dnq, black flag, bump draft, provisional and more..

Who Started NASCAR?
Today NASCAR is one of the most popular sports in America. Where did the multi-billion dollar organization of today get its start? Who founded NASCAR? Where? Why? This article digs into the very early days of this great sport.

Tony Stewart
Biography of Tony Stewart NASCAR NEXTEL Cup driver, IRL Champion, 1999 Rookie of the Year, 2002 NEXTEL Cup Champion and 2005 NEXTEL Cup Champion.

Longest NASCAR Race Tracks
NASCAR Sprint Cup race tracks come in all shapes and sizes. Here are the top ten longest race tracks on the NASCAR Sprint Cup circuit.

Carl Edwards
Biography of Carl Edwards NASCAR NEXTEL Cup driver, Roush Racing superstar.

How Far Are They Going? Rac...
Which is longer, the Sharpie 500 at Bristol or the Aarons 499 at Talladega? How does NASCAR know how many laps to race each weekend? Is it laps, miles or something else? These are popular questions that even seasoned NASCAR fans have. Let me take a minute to explain.

Top Sprint Cup Road Courses
The NASCAR Sprint Cup stars are known mostly for their uncanny ability to turn left. However twice each year NASCAR tests the drivers road racing skills at two of the finest road courses in the country. Here are the NASCAR Sprint Cup road course race tracks.

Dale Earnhardt Jr
Biography of Dale Earnhardt Jr. NASCAR Sprint Cup driver, Busch Series team owner.

Kasey Kahne
Biography of Kasey Kahne NASCAR NEXTEL Cup driver, 2004 NEXTEL Cup Raybestos Rookie Of The Year.

Oldest NASCAR Race Tracks
NASCAR has a rich history of racing dating back to 1949. Many great race tracks disappeared on their own as victims of financial hard times or urban development. Other tracks were simply bumped from the schedule in order to free up a date for a newer track. Here are the oldest current NASCAR NEXTEL Cup race tracks?

Last Minute NASCAR Gifts
Had an unexpected birthday pop up? Did you put off buying something for that special NASCAR fan and now you are in a jam and in need of some quick suggestions? These gifts can all be bought online or over the phone and there is no physical item to wrap. You can just write a note to explain your gift and the NASCAR fan on your list will be delighted. Here are some last minute gift ideas that every NASCAR fan will love.

How To Contact NASCAR
How to contact NASCAR? Here are their mailing address, phone number and email addresses as well as the NASCAR JobLine which lists their current open job opportunities.

2007 Dodge Avenger 500
This Saturday night the NEXTEL Cup series will visit Darlington for the 2007 Dodge Avenger 500. Darlington is one of the most challenging tracks on the NEXTEL Cup schedule. This weekend the drivers will have the unruly Car of Tomorrow underneath them. The teams have struggled to make the CoT handle well. Nowhere is handling more important than in Darlington. The combination of the tricky track and the untamed Car of Tomorrow should make this race an adventure.

NASCAR Racing 3 Preview - ScreenShot 9
These are the latest screenshots available from Papyrus of NASCAR Racing 3.

Pole Position
What is NASCAR pole position?

Mark Martin
Biography of Mark Martin NASCAR Sprint Cup driver, four time Championship runner up.

Talladega Superspeedway
Talladega Superspeedway features a full 500 miles of white-knuckle racing for the drivers as any small mistake can cause the massive wreck at 190mph known as The Big One.

Daytona 500 Moments
The Great American Race has had some moments in its history that have helped define the sport. Photo finishes, fights and huge underdog winners have highlighted the history of this classic race. Here are the top ten greatest moments in Daytona 500 history.

Open Letter To FOX
Had enough with FOX Sports NASCAR coverage? In particular, how do you feel about the murdering of the english language by Larry and Darrell's never-humble opinions. Here's an entertaining look at one fans frustration with NASCAR on FOX.

Texas Motor Speedway
This 1.5 mile quad-oval near Fort Worth Texas has hosted NASCAR racing since 1997 when its first NEXTEL Cup race started with a huge wreck in turn 1. Since then the track has seen many good races mixed in with extremely high speeds.

Daytona International Speedway
Daytona International Speedway hosts two NASCAR NEXTEL Cup races each year, the Daytona 500 in February and the Pepsi 400 in July. These are two of the biggest, fastest and most nerve wracking events on the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup schedule. The fast 2.5 mile tri-oval uses restrictor plates to keep the speeds managable but those plates create fertile ground for The Big One.

Jeff Gordon
Biography of Jeff Gordon NASCAR NEXTEL Cup driver, car owner and four time NEXTEL Cup champion for Hendrick Motorsports.

Driver Points vs Owner Points
NASCAR maintains two separate point systems, one for the drivers and the other for car owners. While the point systems are similar the points are used in very different ways. Here are the similarities and differences between the driver points and the car owner points.

2008 NASCAR Nationwide Series schedule
The former Busch Series is now known as the Nationwide Series. See where the NASCAR Nationwide Series drivers will be racing in 2008. This is the 2008 Nationwide Series schedule as announced by NASCAR in October of 2007.

Chicagoland Speedway
This Joliet, IL multi-facility has a dirt track, drag strip and the 1.5 mile tri-oval that the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup stars race on.

Bristol Motor Speedway
The worlds fastest half mile Bristol Motor Speedway packs in the NASCAR fans twice each year. The racing is fast and furious as often the only way to pass is to shove the guy in front out of the way.

Pocono Raceway
The superspeedway that drives like a road course. Pocono Raceway is, in a word, unique.

NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Stats Wins By Driver
Table containing every NASCAR NEXTEL Cup driver to ever win a race, number of wins and number of championships, sorted by driver's last name.

How to win the NASCAR Title
The NASCAR Sprint Cup Championship is the pinnacle of American motorsports. What does it really take to win the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup title? Here are the step-by-step instructions that the 2004 and 2005 NASCAR Champions Kurt Busch and Tony Stewart used on their way to the title.

EA Sports NASCAR SimRacing
Soon EA Sports will release their new PC NASCAR sim for 2005 called NASCAR SimRacing. Will this game have what it takes to become king of the NASCAR PC racing world?

Hendrick Motorsports Drivers
Hendrick Motorsports has been the most dominant team in NASCAR Sprint Cup racing in recent years. Landing a Hendrick Motorsports ride means that you have arrived in NASCAR as the best of the best. Here is the 2008 Hendrick Motorsports lineup.

Wingman Formula Force
Logitech's first force feedback racing wheel looks like fun and feels great in a game.

What is The Chase for the Cup?
Since 2004 the NASCAR Sprint Cup Championship has been decided by a kind of playoff system called The Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup. Sometimes this is called simply the Chase for the Cup. What is The Chase? Why does it exist? Who is eligible for it? Here is a primer on The Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup.

2006 Dodge Charger 500
Darlington Raceway is the great-grandaddy of the modern day NASCAR Superspeedway and "The Lady in Black" has never looked better. This weekend's 2006 Dodge Charger 500 on Saturday night set a new record for the earliest sellout ever. The racing here is great and the fans know it. Winning here takes a combination of speed, skill, handling, patience and strategy. Who will beat "The Track Too Tough To Tame" this year?

Richmond International
Richmond International Raceway is a short track that features speedway style racing. There's just something about Richmond that allows drivers to race side-by-side lap-after-lap.

A Fix For Fox
Fox has spent a lot of money for the rights to televise the race. I sure wish that they would. The current state of their coverage leaves long-time fans frustrated. Here is one easy fix that would help a lot.

Game Commander 2 Full Product Review
version 3.0, Game Commander 2 is great technology that lets you control the game without taking your hands off the wheel!

NASCAR Tailgate Parties
NASCAR races are a great place to get together with friends and fans before and after the race. Here are the best race track tailgate parties.

NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Win By Championships Won
Table containing every NASCAR NEXTEL Cup driver to ever win a race, number of wins and number of championships, sorted by Championships Won.

Meet Team Toyota
2008 marks Toyota's second full season in NASCAR's premier series. Starting this year Joe Gibbs Racing will move to the Toyota camp. This brings the total to eleven full-time Sprint Cup drivers who will be showing up at the track each week. Here are the 2008 Sprint Cup Toyota drivers.

Back of 2008 Dodge Avenger
2008 Dodge Avenger Retail Version Back

NASCAR to Use Unleaded Fuel
NASCAR recently announced that NASCAR teams would switch to unleaded fuel by the start of the 2008 season. This is a significant development for NASCAR teams as they have long been the target of environmental groups. This change is possible because researchers at Sunoco have developed Sunoco 260 GTX a new fuel formula that does not damage racing engines.

Jimmie Johnson
Biography of Jimmie Johnson NASCAR NEXTEL Cup driver of the Lowes number 48 for Hendrick Motorsports and Jeff Gordon. Jimmie Johnson was the 2006 and 2007 NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Champion.

EA Sports NASCAR Thunder 20...
EA Sports NASCAR Thunder 2003 PC racing game looks great and has a solid physics engine. This is PC NASCAR sim racing for those who love NASCAR on Fox.

2005 NEXTEL All-Star Race
Every year NASCAR brings out its stars under the stars at Lowes Motor Speedway for the NASCAR NEXTEL All-Star Challenge. It's a dash for cash running in prime time on a Saturday night. This is where NASCAR started. It's a Saturday night shootout where there is no tomorrow to worry about because there are no points on the line. This year the race pays the winner a cool Million.

New Hampshire
This relatively flat one mile oval hosts one of the final ten Chase for the NEXTEL Cup races. The racing is tight and fast as the flat corners force drivers to make their cars work on the bottom to be fast.

High-Tech NASCAR Gadgets
NASCAR fans love toys and gadgets like DVRs, scanners, GPS units and force-feedback steering wheels. Here are the best electronic high tech toys for NASCAR fans.

Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Indianapolis Motor Speedway is the most famous motorsports icon in North America. NASCAR NEXTEL Cup drivers have been challenging the famous speedway since 1994.

Bristol Seating Review
For those that have never been to Bristol Motor Speedway for NASCAR, try to imagine a football stadium that seats over 150,000 people, and instead of football on the field, they are running a 43 car, high-speed, bumper-to-bumper race at speeds exceeding 120 mph. Taking a few minutes to read this Bristol seating review will help you find the perfect seats for the race and maximize your NASCAR experience at Bristol Motor Speedway.

Top Sprint Cup Short Tracks
NASCAR defines a short track as any track less than one mile in length. NASCAR fans know that short track racing is defined by bumping and banging, short tempers and fast action. Ask NASCAR fans to name their favorite race track and more than half will name a short track even though only 6 of the 36 races are held on the three remaining short tracks on the NASCAR Sprint Cup schedule. Here they are in order by popularity and excitement.

Kasey Kahne Takes Texas
The ten previous NEXTEL Cup races at Texas Motor Speedway had ten different winners. Today Kasey Kahne made it eleven winners in eleven races as he took the Samsung/RadioShack 500. The fastest car in the field got punted as Greg Biffle took a hard hit off of Kurt Busch's front bumper. Overall it was a fast, safe day as Texas Motor Speedway hosted an interesting 500 miles of NASCAR NEXTEL Cup racing.

Denny Hamlin
Biography of Denny Hamlin NASCAR Sprint Cup driver of the Joe Gibbs Racing #11 FedEx Racing Toyota and 2006 Rookie of the Year.

The France Family
Who are the France family? Why do they mean so much to NASCAR?

NASCAR Dodge Avenger Top Front
Dodge Avenger NASCAR Car of Tomorrow Top Front Left Corner View

How to buy Bristol Tickets
Interested in getting into the good seats for a NASCAR race at Bristol? Welcome to the club. Bristol hosts two of the biggest races on the NASCAR schedule each year, so you better do your homework to beat the average race fan to those tickets. Here are a few cool tips to help you get your hands on hot Bristol race tickets.

Watkins Glen International
One of only two stops on the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup schedule where the drivers have to turn right. The historic Watkins Glen road course really puts drivers to the test.

Dover International Speedway
This 1 mile concrete oval hosts triple-header weekends in both June and September.

Microsoft Sidewinder Force Feedback
The only Microsoft entry. Their USB force feedback wheel has a lot of programmable buttons and good FF effects.

Gordon Wins 2007 Darlington
Darlington is famous for being hard to drive. The Car of Tomorrow is also getting a reputation for being hard to handle. When we put the two together today we saw a lot of cars slipping and sliding up into the outside wall and continuing on. Once again we saw Chevrolet domination as Jeff Gordon's team made a great strategy decision that got him the lead at a crucial time. This race was more a battle of driver versus car and track than driver versus driver.

NASCAR Books
NASCAR's colorful drivers and rich history have spawned many books. Here are the NASCAR books that are most worth your time and money.

Spencer vs Busch - NASCAR's...
NASCAR's hottest feud exploded on Sunday when Jimmy Spencer rammed Kurt Busch's car after the race. Spencer then jumped out of his car and apparently punched Kurt in the face multiple times. NASCAR invited both drivers to the Big Red Trailer and Kurt's car owner Jack Roush got the local law enforcement agency involved. Welcome to NASCAR's biggest fan draw of 2003.

Juan Pablo Montoya
Rarely in the history of NASCAR has a driver been such an anticipated rookie addition to the sport. Juan Pablo Montoya has been successful at every level of motorsports in the world. He is incredibly talented but how will he do in NASCAR? We will find out soon.

Indy 500 vs Coca-Cola 600
The Sunday before Memorial Day is one of the great days in all of American motorsports as the Indy 500 and the Coca-Cola 600 races are back-to-back. This is a great day for race fans around the world. Comparisons between the two great events are inevitable but the question still stands. Which is the better motorsports event the Indy 500 or the Coca-Cola 600?

2007 Coca-Cola 600
The 2007 Coca-Cola 600 is the longest race on the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup schedule. This 600 mile marathon starts in the daylight and ends under the lights. Kasey Kahne swept both Lowes Motor Speedway races in 2006 but Jimmie Johnson has been the dominant force at Lowes for the last four years. Who will come out on top?

Restrictor Plate Racing Is A Healthy Part Of NASCAR
The restrictor plates guarantee an exciting race, and a healthy sport.

Michigan International
Michigan International Speedway is a great place to watch NASCAR. The wide corners often feature three distinct grooves which allows for some exciting racing.

Thrustmaster NASCAR Pro Force Feedback Steering Wheel Full Review
I wasn't sure what I expected when I opened up their latest wheel but it definitely wasn't this! The NASCAR Pro Force Feedback Wheel is a winner from top to bottom., from your About.com Guide

2005 NASCAR Season Review - Quiz
In 2005 NASCAR brought us many exciting moments as records were set and thrilling finishes were common. How well do you remember the 2005 NASCAR season? Here is a fun quiz to test your knowledge of these recent NASCAR events.

Restrictor Plate
What is a restrictor plate

Actions Detrimental To Racing
Nearly every penalty that NASCAR hands down mentions section 12-4-A of the NASCAR rule book. That NASCAR rule covers "actions detrimental to stock car racing." NASCAR applies it freely from to everything from illegal suspension parts to fighting. The question remains, just what actions are truly detrimental to stock car racing?

NASCAR Dodge Avenger Walkup
Dodge Avenger NASCAR Car of Tomorrow Walkup View

Ryan Newman
Biography of Ryan Newman NASCAR NEXTEL Cup driver, 2002 NEXTEL Cup Rookie of the Year.

Driver #8 by Dale Earnhardt...
Dale Earnhardt Jrs book takes you behind the scenes of his NASCAR Winston Cup rookie season. Learn more about Junior, his dad and what its really like to be a NASCAR Winston Cup superstar.

Kurt Busch
Biography of Kurt Busch NASCAR NEXTEL Cup driver, NEXTEL Cup short track ace with an aggressive attitude.

Dodge Avenger Live
NASCAR Dodge Avenger Car of Tomorrow

1968 Cale Yarborough
In 1968 the convertibles of the late 50s are a distant memory. However many of the safety features that we take for granted today are still undiscovered.

Infineon Raceway
One of only two road courses on the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup schedule Infineon Raceway in Sonoma California always puts on a close and interesting race.

NASCAR Racing 3 Preview - NASCAR Racing
This is the latest scoop on Papyrus' newest addition to the NASCAR Racing simulation family.

Dirt Track Racing: Sprint Cars - Full Product Review
version 3.0, If you want to sling some mud on your PC Ratbag Games has the solution, Sprint Cars!

Act Labs Force RS
The ActLabs Force RS is the Force Feedback sibling to the Act Labs RS. This sim racing wheel offers a comfortable fit and great flexibility as it can be used on the PC, Playstation or Nintendo.

Montoya and Dodge Avenger
Juan Pablo Montoya helps unveil the NASCAR Dodge Avenger Car of Tomorrow

Michael Waltrip
Biography of Michael Waltrip owner/driver for Michael Waltrip Racing. 2001 and 2003 Daytona 500 winner and Toyota Camry driver.

NASCAR Racing 2002 Season
NASCAR Racing 2002 Season from Papyrus is the latest edition of the award-winning NASCAR series is their best ever. This PC racing sim cwill put your steering wheel to good use.

What Is a Real NASCAR Fan?
You see it thrown around a lot on the Internet. In any NASCAR discussion eventually one person will claim that they are a "real fan" and that clearly their opponent is not. What is it that makes one person more of a "true fan" than another?

Hearing Sense For NASCAR Fans
Everyone knows that race cars are loud yet every week I see a large percentage of race fans with no hearing protection of any kind. Hearing is an important part of our lives, and our NASCAR passion, but too many NASCAR fans are not taking good care of their hearing.

2008 Sprint Cup Prediction
The 2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup season kicks off next week as the Sprint Cup stars roll into Daytona International Speedway. The season is fresh. Anything is possible as there are a number of legitimate contenders for the 2008 title. Here is my prediction for this season's biggest prize.

Logitech Wingman Formula GP
Logitech Wingman Formula GP's flashy look, comfortable ergonomics and great feel make them a great choice in the economy category.

Martinsville Speedway
Martinsville Speedway's flat paperclip shaped oval is a short track racers dream.

Adam Petty: NASCAR Mourns It's Future
NASCAR mourns for Adam Petty as this future star is taken from us much too soon.

Forest Fires Postpone The Pepsi 400 - What's It Mean For The Championship? - 07/06/98
With the Pepsi 400 now scheduled for October 17th, what does that do to the Championship chase.

NASCAR Racing - Articles
An index of Articles for the NASCAR Racing guide site.

Bobby Isaac's Winged Racecar
Huge wings dominated the racecars in 1971 as aerodynamics were becoming better understood.

Waltrip Gets Record Penalty
Today NASCAR issued it's penalties to Michael Waltrip for issues found in pre-qualifying inspection for the Daytona 500. With these penalties NASCAR set a new record for severity. The fine, points deductions, suspensions and confiscation send a clear message to competitors that NASCAR takes this type of rule violation very seriously.

Toyota In NASCAR
Toyota entered NASCAR NEXTEL Cup racing in 2007 after three years in the Craftsman Truck series. Toyota found success in the trucks fairly quickly but got off to a shaky start in NEXTEL Cup racing. Toyota has a lot on the line with their NASCAR investment. Here is everything you need to know about Toyota's NASCAR efforts.

Anger Management Failed
Tony Stewart is running on tilt in 2004. Maybe he thinks that his famous temper flare-ups in 2002 won him a Championship so he needs to get back to the "old Tony" in order to win another? Whatever the reasoning someone needs to sit him down and explain the limits of acceptable behavior to him.

Atlanta Motor Speedway
This fast 1.56 mile quad-oval has hosted some great races in its long history.

Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Not far from the famous as Vegas Strip is a track owner Bruton Smith has seen his investment pay off nicely. Las Vegas Motor Speedway has featured great NASCAR racing since 1996 and now hosts NASCAR NEXTEL Cup racing each spring. Learn more about this jewel in the Nevada desert.

Budweiser Shootout Explained
The NASCAR Sprint Cup season begins each season with the Budweiser Shootout. This non-points race generates a lot of excitement as this is the first race of the year. Not all drivers qualify for this special event though. How does a driver get into the NASCAR Budweiser Shootout? Here is everything that a race fan needs to know about the Budweiser Shootout.

Mark Martin Tops All-Star Race
The NASCAR NEXTEL All-Star Challenge on Saturday night had a little bit of everything. A bump-and-run to win the open, a big wreck, a fight, and a sentimental winner. This is why the All-Star race is an annual fan favorite.

Daytona 500 Qualifying Process
Daytona 500 qualifying is completely different than any other race on the NASCAR Sprint Cup schedule. The drivers compete in standard time trials, but then also hold two races to set the starting lineup. Here is an explanation of how qualifying for the Daytona 500 works.