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Kevin Harvick celebrates in Victory Lane at Richmond. Image via NASCAR.

Four Pack: Kevin Harvick Wins Wonderful Pistachios 400 At Richmond

For most of the 2011 NASCAR Sprint Cup season, Kevin Harvick has been known as "The Closer," as he often made his charge for the win late in a race. However, he might garner another nickname after his sterling fourth win of the year. In this case, Harvick might as well be called "The Dominator," as...

September 11, 2011 by 
 
NASCAR in Gran Turismo 5

NASCAR Unleashed Game Looks To "Cultivate" New Fans

The official NASCAR game franchise is one of the gaming world's longest running series. Though development may have moved from the brilliant Papyrus games through EA Sports... September 1, 2011 by 


 

Fighting To Survive: Dale Earnhardt Jr. Clinging On To Chase Seed, Looking For Wins

It's a story often put on replay for NASCAR's most popular racer this season, but it's one that's perhaps most important to both driver and team: Dale Earnhardt Jr. and the... August 29, 2011 by 


 
Jimmie Johnson, racer and Volt owner.

The Chevy Volt's Newest Advocates? NASCAR's Jimmie Johnson, Jeff Gordon

NASCAR driver’s aren’t known for being overly conservative off the racetrack. Just last week, Kyle Busch lost his North Carolina driver's license for a 128 mph... August 29, 2011 by 


 

Driving To Contention: Jeff Gordon Mounting Charge For NASCAR Championship

Ready or not racing fans, an old familiar face has emerged back into the big picture for NASCAR's ultimate prize. After climbing out of his No. 24 Drive to End Hunger... August 29, 2011 by 


 
Jamie McMurray pushed Kurt Busch to victory in the Budweiser Shootout Photo courtesy NASCAR

Miller Lite Special: Brad Keselowski Wins Irwin Tools Night Race At Bristol

If racing fans weren't convinced that Brad Keselowski was the real deal in NASCAR Sprint Cup racing, Saturday evening's Irwin Tools Night Race at Bristol probably did the... August 28, 2011 by 


 
Danica Patrick in Honda's 'Failure' documentary by Derek Cianfrance

Danica Patrick Talks About Her Past, Present And Future

Danica Patrick spoke today about her plans for the future Photo: Anne Proffit With the news of her departure coming just one day before practice begins for the Indy Grand... August 27, 2011 by  2


 
Racing at Bristol is so bright, you gotta put on lights. Photo courtesy of Flickr user wjarrettc.

Before They Go Green At...Bristol Motor Speedway

When it comes to must see races in the NASCAR Sprint Cup calendar, most fans usually circle the date for the Bristol Motor Speedway summer race. After all, it's one of the... August 26, 2011 by 


 

Go Danica: Patrick To Race Full-Time In NASCAR In 2012

It's official, racing fans - Danica Patrick will go NASCAR racing full-time starting next year, trading her open wheel car for a fleet of full-bodied Chevrolet Impala... August 25, 2011 by 


 
2012 Lexus LFA

Kyle Busch Loses License For 128 MPH Lexus LFA Speeding Offence

NASCAR star Kyle Busch had a run in with the law back in May when he was pulled over near his home in Mooresville, North Carolina for doing 128 mph in a 45 mph zone. The car... August 25, 2011 by  2


 
Kyle Busch zooms to victory at Kentucky Speedway. Photo courtesy of Flickr user Duane Tate.

It's A Clinch: Kyle Busch Wins At Michigan, Locks Chase Seed

While the NASCAR Sprint Cup championship has yet to be decided, it appears that one racer is working hard to make sure he finally captures it in convincing fashion. Redeeming... August 22, 2011 by 


 
Marcos Ambrose celebrates his win at Watkins Glen. Image via MarcosAmbrose.com.

Heluva Good Win: Marcos Ambrose Wins At Watkins Glen

To the victors goes the spoils, and to the losers, it's all over but the crying. Monday's NASCAR Sprint Cup race certainly lived by those two sports maxims, with a first-time... August 17, 2011 by 


 
Danica Patrick in Honda's 'Failure' documentary by Derek Cianfrance

Danica Patrick Moves To NASCAR, Keeps Door Open To Indy 500

Danica Patrick, the female racing phenom, GoDaddy spokesperson, and possessor of what is quite possibly the most annoying personal website on the Internet, is rumored to be... August 3, 2011 by 


 
iRacing 2.0 adds content, features

Gamers Rejoice: iRacing 2.0 Makes The Best Sim Even Better

Racing fan? PC owner? Real-world racing too expensive? Sounds like you need iRacing 2.0, the next generation of one of the PC's top racing simulations. PC games are updated... August 3, 2011 by 


 
Paul Menard does a burnout in the #27 car after winning the Brickyard 400. Image via NASCAR.

Pure Talent At Last: Paul Menard Wins 18th Brickyard 400 At Indy

For the past six seasons, the only words surrounding Paul Menard were "talentless hack" or "only in NASCAR because of his daddy's store." On Sunday afternoon, the 30-year-old... August 1, 2011 by 


 

Speeding To Success: Natalie Sather Making Strides At South Boston Speedway

"Racing is not just driving fast, it's a way of life." If that's the case for the famed drift car driver, then the same can be said for 26-year-old Natalie Sather of Fargo... July 25, 2011 by 


 
 
 

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