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Sad News – Victoria Siegars:

Victoria Danielle Siegars, 17, of Concord, NC passed away December 22, at Levine Children's Hospital in Charlotte. Victoria was a senior at J.M. Robinson High School in Concord, NC. Victoria was the granddaughter of Charlie Seigar of Race Engines Plus and former engine...

Sad News – Torie Costa:

After a lengthy battle with cancer, Scott Zipadelli's stepdaughter died Friday night. She had been battling a rare form of muscular cancer for more than four years. Torie Costa's battle began at the age of 16 just as she was completing her junior year in high school...

Matt Kenseth”s spotter and family injured in auto wreck:

Chris Osborne, the spotter for Matt Kenseth's #20 Joe Gibbs Racing team, was involved in a serious automobile accident last weekend.Osborne took to Twitter to express his thanks to all fans, friends and fellow NASCAR competitors who have wished him and his family ...

Daughter of #23 Crew Chief Killed in Accident:

Stephanie Rembert, the daughter of BK Racingcrew chief Joe Williams, was killed in "freak car crash" Saturday afternoon, team officials confirmed to NASCAR Talk Sunday. Williams is the crew chief for the No. 23 Sprint Cup Toyota driven by Jeb Burton. The crash reportedly...

The 2015 Pitty Awards:

PitTalks continues a tradition that was started two years and give out some awards to culminate a long season. Some of the awards are serious and some are not: Pit Crew of the year (voted on by crewmen)-#11 car of JGR Pit Crew of the year (voted on by crew chiefs)-#...

Kevin Harvick Foundation hosts shopping spree:

Four Charlotte area children recently displaced when their homes were destroyed by fire still had a Merry Christmas a few days early as guests of the Kevin Harvick Foundation for a shopping spree at Ollie's Bargain Outlet on Monday. The four children, ranging in age...

Scott Graves expected to be new crew chief for Suarez:

#18- Daniel Suarez will have a new crew chief for the 2016 NASCAR XFINITY Series season. Scott Graves, who won the NXS title with Chris Buescher and was expected to guide the champ through his rookie season in Sprint Cup, has parted ways with Roush Fenway Racing. Sources...

Circle K signs on as title sponsor of Speed Street:

Circle K has signed on as the title sponsor of Speed Street for 2016 and 2017, and event organizers say the partnership will help improve the overall quality of the festival in Charlotte, NC. That means more driver appearances, more interactive activities along Tryon...

Joe Gibbs Racing Announces Crew Chief Changes:

Joe Gibbs Racing announced changes to its crew chief lineup in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series for the 2016 season. Dave Rogers, who most recently served as crew chief for JGR's #11 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series team, will transition to lead the #19 team in 2016 with driver...

Tommy Baldwin Racing Restructures Team:

Tommy Baldwin Racing announced major changes within the organization for 2016. Francois "Frankie" Bergeron comes over from Joe Gibbs Racing where, as Fabrication Shop Manager, he oversaw the complete building of their cars for the past five years. Now, he'll take ...

Alliance Truck Parts returns to sponsor Keselowski in 2016:

Alliance Truck Parts announced that Brad Keselowski will be returning to the track in yellow and black in 2016 as they continue their sponsorship of the #2 Ford. Alliance Truck Parts is scheduled to be the primary sponsor of the #2 Team Penske Ford in eight Sprint ...

Sad News – Donald Tucker:

Donald L. Tucker, 78, passed away Saturday, December 19, 2015 surrounded by family. Donald retired from the Guilford County School system. He was a member of the Kernersville Moose Lodge #2181. Donald ran nine NASCAR races in 1965 and was multi-time Track Champion...

Roger Penske Tops Latest SCCA HoF Class:

Team owner and former driver Roger Penske is one of five racing icons who have been announced as the newest addition to the Sports Car Club of America's Hall of Fame. Joining Penske in the latest class are Hubert Brundage, Bob Henderson, Randy Pobst and Alec Ulmann...

Judy Allison, wife of Bobby, Passes After Complications from Surgery:

The Allison Family is sad to announce the passing of Judy A. Allison, age 74, after complications from surgery earlier today at Iredell Memorial Hospital in Statesville, NC. Bobby Allison, NASCAR Hall of Famer driver, and Judy were married for 55 years. She was surrounded...

McDowell and crew make charitable pit stop:

NASCAR Sprint Cup driver #95 Michael McDowell and his team made a pit stop on Friday in front of the Rowan County Department of Social Services, and the result was help for families in need. The event was sponsored by the Piedmont Regional office of Thrivent Financial...

IndyCar Racer Matthew Brabham Interested in NASCAR:

So while Matthew Brabham (the grandson of three-time F1 Champion Sir Jack Brabham) remains focused on his upcoming IndyCar Series debut in May at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, the 21-year-old wouldn't entirely dismiss a career in NASCAR if the circumstances ever...

Judy Allison, wife of Bobby, Passes After Complications from Surgery:

The Allison Family is sad to announce the passing of Judy A. Allison, age 74, after complications from surgery earlier today at Iredell Memorial Hospital in Statesville, NC. Bobby Allison, NASCAR Hall of Famer driver, and Judy were married for 55 years. She was surrounded...

Roush Fenway Racing crew chief assignments for 2016:

Roush Fenway Racing has set its crew chief lineup for 2016, adding Brian Pattie to call the shots for veteran Greg Biffle and the #16 Ford team next year. Pattie first confirmed the news on SiriusXM NASCAR Radio on Wednesday night. A Roush Fenway Racing representative...

Different look for McMurray”s Cessna car:

Chip Ganassi Racing's posted on Twitter: @jamiemcmurray will be flying around the track in a new #Cessna1 in 2016! #TeamJMac@Cessna. See an image of the scheme on the #1 Team Schemes page.(12-18-2015)...

Digital View From the Driver”s Seat:

The view behind the wheel of a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series car will have a new look in 2016 as a digital dashboard will be implemented full-time. The new technology will replace analog gauges and feature 16 preset screens which the teams have the opportunity to customize...