Questions abound as Martinsville waits
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Rusty Wallace is the leader among active drivers at Martinsville Speedway with seven career victories, and even he&#39;s unsure how the track&#39;s new surface will respond to racing on Sunday.
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Ryan Newmanâs record run snatched the pole while Jeff Gordon picked the worst time for a lackluster qualifying effort Friday at Martinsville Speedway.
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That we are writing about racing and championships in the wake of the tragedy that befell Rick Hendrick and Hendrick Motorsports on Sunday seems crass and insensitive at best, but the truth is the racing will continue and a Nextel Cup champion will be
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Two Williams in front at the start, then two Ferraris at the end... The order is mixed up, and itâs hard to see what might happen in qualifying.
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When Bristol Motor Speedway resurfaced its .533-mile track in preparation for last Saturday's Sharpie 500, Jeff Byrd, the track's president and general manager, cautioned his minions to be prepared to face a backlash.
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Saturday&#39;s qualifying session for the Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka is in doubt as the area prepares for a typhoon. Typhoon Ma-on is scheduled to hit Suzuka on Saturday morning and concerns have been raised over health and safety.
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MARTINSVILLE, Va. - Jimmie Johnson&#39;s series-high sixth victory of the season Sunday was overshadowed by word that a plane carrying members of the Hendrick Motorsports organization crashed on the way to Martinsville Speedway.
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MARTINSVILLE, Virginia (Ticker) -- Unaware of a plane crash that apparently claimed the lives of a number of his Hendrick Motorsports race team members, Jimmie Johnson took the lead with 60 laps to go Sunday and held on for his second straight victory in
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Ordinarily, with two months and 11 NASCAR Nextel Cup races remaining, Saturday&#39;s stop at Richmond (Va.) International Raceway would rate as just another pit stop along a grueling 36-race circuit.
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CONCORD, NC - Batesvilleâs Mark Martin, a four-time runner-up for the championship of NASCARâs premier series, said heâll quit the chase for the top title after next season.
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It seems the pressure is definitely off now that NASCAR's Chase for the Nextel Cup championship is ready to begin.
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Motorsport.com. Jeff Gordon is a handicapped man on Sunday. All of his experience at one of Gordon&#39;s best tracks has been wiped out by the repaving of Martinsville Speedway.
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TALLADEGA, Ala. -- Mark Martin has decided he isn't ready to slow down.
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Now that Dale Earnhardt Jr. has switched his team, his number, his sponsors and his car colors, Nascar waits and watches with anticipation.
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Itâs been a dozen years since the final race of the NASCAR season could promise this kind of suspense. When the checkered flag drops Sunday with the Nextel Cup Chase championship on the line, three of the
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HAMPTON, Ga. - A year ago, the pressure was almost unbearable for Jimmie Johnson as he prepared for the fall race at Atlanta Motor Speedway.
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The confidence Dale Earnhardt Jr. conveyed last month in Pocono, Pa., about his chances of making the Chase for the NASCAR Nextel Cup Championship went up in a white plume of engine smoke here in Saturday night's Chevy Rock &amp; Roll 400. It was replaced by shock, anger, frustration, and, in the end, acceptance of his fate as ...