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Driver standings

following Talladega: 1) #9-Chase Elliott# 339 2) #11-Elliott Sadler, 338, -1 3) #7-Regan Smith, 336, -3 4) #6-Trevor Bayne 308, -31 5) #3-Ty Dillon# 308, -31 6) #2-Brian Scott 277, -62 7) #62-Brendan Gaughan 250, -89 8) #99-James Buescher 244, -95 9) #60- Chris Buescher...

Owner Standings

following Talladega are posted (pdf)....

Lucky Dogs – Who got a lap back on each caution at Talladega:

(and their finish) Caution 1: #76-Tommy Joe Martins, 14th Caution 2: #43-Dakoda Armstrong, 18th Caution 3: #14- Eric McClure, 17th Caution 4: #3-Ty Dillon, 15th Caution 5: None Caution 6: #6-Trevor Bayne, 10th Caution 7: #6-Trevor Bayne, 10th...

Florida Legislature Approves Sports Stadium Funding Process Bill:

on Friday, the Florida Legislature approved House Bill 7095, recommending the bill be signed by Gov. Rick Scott. The bill establishes a process by which sports franchises are able to apply to receive sales tax refunds from the state based on the amount of sales tax...

Coverage of Qualifying

for the Aaron's 499 Sprint Cup Series race at Talladega Superspeedway is scheduled for Saturday, May 3, 2014 at 1:10pm/et. Television (TV): FOX, 1:00pm/et Radio: Live online at Motor Racing Network (MRN) Scheduled Qualifying Re-Air: Sunday, May 4 at 10:00am/et on ...

FOX moves Talladega qualifying to FOX:

NASCAR ramped up its pre-race excitement level for the 2014 season, making qualifying more relevant and much more entertaining by introducing a highly competitive 'knockout' system, beginning with 43-plus race cars on the track at the same time at tracks 1.25 miles...

Qualifying Order

for the Aaron's 499 Sprint Cup Series race at Talladega Superspeedway is posted. 47 cars/drivers are listed. The first of the drivers scheduled to go out is #7-Annett. The final driver scheduled to go out is #55-Vickers. Qualifying order is set by a random draw, held...

Happy Hour practice

for the Aaron's 499 Sprint Cup Series race at Talladega Superspeedway is over, after 50 scheduled minutes, the top five, slowest and notes: #21-Bayne 199.015 #99-Edwards 198.965 #14-Stewart 198.912 #18-Busch 198.516 #41-Busch 198.413 slowest: #22-Logano 162.275 (ran...

First Friday practice

for the Aaron's 499 Sprint Cup Series race at Talladega Superspeedway is over, after 50 scheduled minutes, the top five, slowest and notes: #78-Truex Jr. 200.721 #51-Allgaier 200.666 #34-Ragan 200.599 #9-Ambrose 200.540 #42-Larson 200.372 slowest: #44-Yeley 187.331...

Nationwide Insurance to sponsor Earnhardt Jr.:

The #88 Hendrick Motorsports team will 'Join the Nation' in 2015 thanks to a new three-year partnership that will pair Nationwide Insurance, a leading insurance and financial services organization, with driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. As...

Nine race fans settle over Speedway accident:

Nine fans injured when a race car flew into a safety fence and sprayed debris in the grandstands at Daytona International Speedway last year have reached a settlement with the track. International Speedway Corp. will not release the amount of the settlement with the...

Different look for the #48 at Dega:

Jimmie Johnson will drive the #48-Lowe's/Valspar Reserve Chevy in this weekend's race. Valspar Reserve, available exclusively at Lowe's starting May 1, is a new interior and exterior paint with HydroChroma Technology that is stain resistant and fade resistant - so ...

Career start #300 for Hamlin:

#11-Denny Hamlin will make his 300th NASCAR Sprint Cup Series start on Sunday at Talladega. In the first 299, Hamlin has 23 wins, which ranks tied for 30th on the all-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series wins list.(NASCAR)(5-2-2014)...

McClure Returns to #35 Ford with Front Row Motorsports:

Eric McClure, driver of the #35 Hefty Ultimate/Reynolds Wrap Ford, comments on returning to Front Row Motorsports at Talladega Superspeedway: 'I am very appreciative of the opportunity Bob (Jenkins) and Front Row Motorsports have given me to drive the #35 car at Talladega...

Bass Pro Shops on the #3 Talladega:

Austin Dillon and his team will sport the colors of the nation's #1 outdoor retailer, Bass Pro Shops, on the #3 Chevrolet this weekend at Talladega. A longtime motorsports supporter, Bass Pro Shops' association with Dillon dates back to 2010 when the company partnered...

Take 5 to ride again with #13 Talladega:

The #13 GEICO Chevy driven by Casey Mears will again feature associate sponsor Take 5, Home of the 5-Minute Oil Change. This time, Take 5 will ride along for the high speed thrills of the 'Aaron's 499' at Talladega Superspeedway on Sunday, May 4th. Take 5 is celebrating...

Talladega Notes & Facts – Friday – drivers:

- Dave Marcis leads the series in starts at Talladega with 61. Jeff Gordon leads all active drivers with 42 starts; followed by Joe Nemechek with 38. - Buddy Baker and Tony Stewart are tied for the series' most runner-up finishes at Talladega with six each. - NASCAR...

DAYTONA Rising May Project Update:

Construction activities for the $400 million DAYTONA Rising redevelopment project are heating up. In less than 12 months, Daytona International Speedway has installed 7,000 tons of steel and poured over 13,000 cubic yards of concrete to develop the world's first motorsports...

Sad News – Wayne Rust:

Wayne Edward Rust, 70, of Georgetown, passed away Wednesday, April 30, 2014, at Beebe Healthcare, Lewes, DE. Rust worked as a civil engineer for DelDOT for 33 years, retiring in 1990. He also worked for Sunoco at NASCAR for 26 years. In lieu of flowers, contributions...

Rocky Ridge Custom Trucks joins Elliott:

Rocky Ridge Custom Trucks has signed a full-year sponsorship agreement with JR Motorsports and will receive associate branding on Chase Elliott's #9 NAPA AUTO PARTS Chevy starting this weekend at Talladega Superspeedway. Based out of Franklin Springs, Ga., Rocky Ridge...