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NASCAR race for Grosjean looking less likely this season:

Haas Formula 1 driver Romain Grosjean concedes his hopes of competing in a NASCAR Sprint Cup event will have to be put on hold until next year. Last month Grosjean declared serious intent of making a guest appearance in the series with the Haas F1 team's sister outfit...

Daytona to again honor Congression Medal of Honor Recipients:

During the upcoming Coke Zero 400 Weekend Powered By Coca-Cola June 30-July 2, Daytona International Speedway will continue the renewed tradition of honoring Congressional Medal of Honor recipients. Being recognized this year are Captain Florent Groberg, U.S. Army (...

Pocono TV Ratings:

Postponed a day due to rain, NASCAR Sprint Cup racing from Pocono had 1.4 million viewers on Fox Sports 1 Monday afternoon. It was the first Monday Sprint Cup race since Texas in 2014, which aired on the FOX broadcast network. Viewership for that telecast was not immediately...

Michigan Goodyear Tire Notes:

While teams in the NASCAR Sprint Cup and Xfinity Series will run the same right-side tire at Michigan this weekend, they will run distinct left-side tires . . . in Sprint Cup, this is the first time teams have run either of these two tire codes . . . this tire set-...

Faith Motorsports, Harmon team up for Iowa race:

According to the Faith Motorsports Facebook page, the team will partner with Mike Harmon Racing for the race at Iowa Speedway. 'Our Iowa truck is getting ready and will be hitting the road next week for the long trip. We will be working with Mike Harmon Racing at Iowa...

Sonoma State President Ruben ArmiÃÃ¯¿½ana named Grand Marshal at Sonoma:

Sonoma State University president Ruben ArmiÃÃ¯¿½ana, who will retire as the longest-tenured president of the California State University system on June 30, has been named Grand Marshal of the Toyota/Save Mart 350 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series event at Sonoma Raceway...

Pocono Post-race penalties and warnings:

NASCAR has announced penalties and warnings following the Axalta 'We Paint Winners' 400 Sprint Cup Series race at Pocono Raceway on June 6th. #42-Kyle Larson was given a P3 penalty for violations of Sections 12-1; 10.11.3.4 a; 12.5.3.4.1 p [Lug nut(s) not properly...

Austin Dillon saluting veterans at Michigan:

This weekend at Michigan International Speedway the #3 team will honor those from The Dow Chemical Company who have served in the U.S. military with 350 Dow employee names on the patriotic-themed #3 Dow Salutes Veterans Chevrolet. Every day, Dow is committed to building...

Sad News – Kat Teasdale:

Kathryn (Kat) Pennington Teasdale, aged 51, born December 25, 1964, died unexpectedly on Thursday, June 2, 2016 after a long struggle with physical and mental health issues. Daughter of Margaret (Penny) Teasdale of Houston, Texas and Worden Teasdale of Toronto. Sister...

RCR XFINITY sponsors set up to Cup with Ty Dillon at Michigan:

Ty Dillon will pilot chassis #491 for this weekend's Firekeepers Casino 400 at Michigan International Speedway. This Chevrolet SS was prepared by Richard Childress Racing and has been previously raced by the #27 and #31 teams, including a top-10 finish at Texas Motor...

Texas to debut new Hawg Heaven concession item:

Texas Motor Speedway and Levy Restaurants are giving race fans an American favorite a new Tex-Mex twist - the Hawg Heaven Ranchero Dawg - at the Firestone 600 INDYCAR/NASCAR doubleheader. The Hawg Heaven Ranchero Dawg is the next generation of the highly successful...

Keselowski say Gordon is biased in broadcast booth UPDATE:

#2- Brad Keselowski's car took a shot in the pits and then he took aim at Jeff Gordon. Keselowski, the pole sitter for Monday's race at Pocono Raceway, ran into early trouble when he was called back to the pits because of unapproved body modifications on his #2 Ford...

Michigan Driver Notes & Facts:

-377 drivers have competed in at least one NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Michigan International Speedway; 279 in more than one. -Bill Elliott leads the series in starts at Michigan with 61. Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Matt Kenseth lead all active drivers with 33 starts...

Almirola to honor the King with Darlington Throwback scheme

The SONY Walkman hit the shelves at an astounding cost of $200. 'Saturday Night Fever' by the Bee Gees was the album of the year. ESPN became the first all-sports television network. McDonald's introduced the Happy Meal. Richard Petty won the Daytona 500 in front ...

Keselowski could be penalized for team’s body modification to car UPDATE:

#2- Brad Keselowski overcame an early-race NASCAR penalty and run-in on the track to contend for a win in Monday's Axalta 400 but NASCAR may not be done with his team just yet. Despite the penalty and catching the piece of an accident involving Jimmie Johnson on the...

Keselowski say Gordon is biased in broadcast booth:

#2- Brad Keselowski's car took a shot in the pits and then he took aim at Jeff Gordon. Keselowski, the pole sitter for Monday's race at Pocono Raceway, ran into early trouble when he was called back to the pits because of unapproved body modifications on his #2 Ford...

Pocono Race and Commercial Breakdown of the 2016 Axalta ‘We Paint Winners’ 500:

For those of you NASCAR fans that like stats and love to hate commercials, here is the breakdown for Monday's race. Began recording the times at the Invocation of the race at at 12:00 PM, and stopped at the waving of the checkered flag at 3:24 PM (all times are EDT...

Texas Motor Speedway’s ‘Big Hoss’ getting bigger:

'Big Hoss,' the world's largest TV and Guinness World Record holder that towers over the backstretch of Texas Motor Speedway, is about to get even bigger. Texas Motor Speedway will expand the Panasonic-built 'Big Hoss' with an additional 2,071 square feet on the ...

Entry List

for the FireKeepers Casino 400 Sprint Cup Series race at Michigan International Speedway is posted, 40 teams/drivers [for 40 spots] are listed, including: #21-Blaney*, #30-Wise*, #32-Jeffrey Earnhardt, #55-Sorenson*, #95-McDowell, #98-Whitt*. Drivers who are not a ...

2016 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Driver Points (not CHASE) Standings:

[after Pocono, race 14 of 36] 1) #4-Harvick [1 win], 490 2) #41-Busch [1 win], 465, -25 3) #2-Keselowski [2 wins], 442, -48 4) #19-Edwards [2 wins], 437, -53 5) #18-Busch, [3 wins], 416, -74 6) #48-Johnson [2 wins], 415, -75 7) #24-Elliott, 413, -77 8) #22-Logano, ...