Biffle adds to tire talk, says test at Darlington too fast
High speeds, including 200 mph recorded at the end of Darlington Raceway's backstretch, was only one thing that caught two-time Darlington winner Greg Biffle's attention during a Goodyear tire test this week.
Title alone no indicator of Jarrett's impact in sport
They stood in a circle, about 20 of them, in the driver motor coach lot at Daytona International Speedway hours after the track's annual July race had come to an end. Dale Earnhardt Jr. was celebrating with friends after an emotional victory at the place where his father had been killed only five months before. Almost certainly clutching a Budweiser, the then-26-year-old driver turned to his right and suddenly saw a familiar but unexpected face.
McDowell eyes scoreboard on his way to Martinsville
A smashed truck the last time he attempted Martinsville Speedway told Michael McDowell all he needed to know about how tough his Sprint Cup debut for Michael Waltrip Racing will be.
Bowyer stays out to win rain-shortened Bristol race
The winning move for Clint Bowyer in Saturday's Sharpie Mini 300 Nationwide Series race at Bristol Motor Speedway was simply staying on the track when the rain started.
One year later, new car still trying to garner approval
A year ago, Kyle Busch won the first race for NASCAR's latest Cup chassis design, and said in Victory Lane for the 2007 Food City 500, "I can't stand to drive them -- they suck."
Burton steals win at Bristol after Harvick clips Stewart
Jeff Burton raced past Denny Hamlin on a two-lap sprint to the finish Sunday to give Richard Childress Racing a 1-2-3 sweep at Bristol Motor Speedway, and deny Joe Gibbs Racing a victory after its three drivers dominated the race.
BMS provides quiet ending for Jarrett's final Cup race
His fellow competitors gave him a standing ovation in the driver's meeting, spectators saluted with a goodbye message, and his father waved the green flag. Dale Jarrett's final Sprint Cup points race began with the kind of fanfare that Bristol Motor Speedway is known for.
Almirola's top-10 has him excited, 8 crew confident
Sunday's Food City 500 was a breakout day for Aric Almirola and his Dale Earnhardt Inc. Chevrolet team, as Almirola, in his first start of the season, scored a career-best eighth-place finish, the No. 8 car's best run this year.
Gordon takes what he can after rough day at Bristol
Jeff Gordon left Bristol Motor Speedway Sunday evening a thoroughly beaten man, a ball cap pulled firmly down on his head and a scowl fixed on his face as dark as the skies over Bristol had been most of the weekend.
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HOF names Boyer as crew chief for Yeley, No. 96 car
Hall of Fame Racing officials announced Tuesday that Steve Boyer will serve as crew chief for driver J.J. Yeley and the No. 96 Toyota beginning with the Goody's Cool Orange 500 Sprint Cup race at Martinsville (Va.) Speedway.