Nascar Ejects Waltripâs Crew Chief
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Michael Waltripâs crew chief and the teamâs vice president of competition were ejected from Daytona International Speedway after an illegal additive was discovered during qualifying inspections on Sunday.
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Rumor became reality Thursday in the NASCAR Nextel Cup world, the same day Christmas came early for Travis Kvapil. After months of speculation, Brendan Gaughan was relieved as the driver of the No.
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After NASCAR disqualified his primary Toyota in a cheating scandal, Michael Waltrip qualifies for the Daytona 500 in a backup car Thursday.
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Nascar placed former series champions Kurt Busch and Tony Stewart on probation for six races as punishment for a confrontation in which both drivers used their cars as battering rams.
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Dale Earnhardt Jr. cursed on a nationally televised NASCAR broadcast on Sunday, and it cost him the lead in a close race for the Nextel Cup drivers championship.
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Robert Yates Racing will let Elliott Sadler out of his contract at the end of the season. It's another blow for the Yates team, which also will lose longtime driver Dale Jarrett and sponsor UPS to Michael Waltrip's new team at the end of the season.
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HOMESTEAD, Fla. -- Greg Biffle gave his car owner, Jack Roush , a two-for-one special yesterday, winning the Ford 400 NASCAR Nextel Cup finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway on the same day Kurt Busch , Biffle's Roush Racing teammate, finished fifth to capture the inaugural Chase for the Nextel Cup championship.
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Jeff Gordon could have thrown a monkey wrench into the works and undermined Hendrick Motorsports's addition of Dale Earnhardt Jr. through the subtraction of Kyle Busch.
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Dale Earnhardt Jr. wants NASCAR to change its punishment for swearing on television and radio broadcasts before another driver commits a similar slip of the tongue.
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Nascar could have slapped wrists and played down the infractions found on the racecars of Michael Waltrip and four other drivers. Instead, it has made an unprecedented public display of enforcement.
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Riding high after winning the season's first five Car of Tomorrow races, Hendrick Motorsports was laid low yesterday when NASCAR officials dropped the hammer on the team for rules violations last Friday at Infineon Raceway in Sonoma, Calif.
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Tony Stewart once said he should be fired if he failed to make NASCAR&#039;s Chase for the championship. If he truly believes that, then Stewart&#039;s job is currently on the line.
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LOUDON, N.H. -- No crew chiefs, no problem for Hendrick Motorsports. At the Lenox Industrial Tools 300 yesterday, Hendrick drivers Jeff Gordon and Jimmie Johnson finished second and fifth, respectively, despite losing their crew chiefs to suspensions when their cars failed inspection last weekend at Infineon Raceway in Sonoma, Calif.
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Itâs sad to think that NASCAR has gotten so good at this. Weâve watched their response to tragedy too many times not to recognize the seriousness of a situation.
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There was no joy in victory Sunday at Martinsville Speedway for Jimmie Johnson and team. Soon after Johnson took the checkered flag in the Subway 500, the team was told a
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DAYTONA BEACH, Florida (Sports Network) - NASCAR driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. has been fined $10,000 for cursing during a TV interview following his win at Talladega Superspeedway.
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Matt Kenseth accused Jeff Gordon of spinning him out on Sunday in retribution for an accident earlier in the season. Gordon&#039;s answer: So what if I did?