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#32 gets associate sponsor for Daytona:

GO FAS Racing announced that motivational speaker Michael Alden will be an associate sponsor for the #32 Ford driven by Terry Labonte in the Daytona 500. Alden has just released his new book Ask More Get More which paves the way to get more out of your personal and...

Kwikset to sponsor Newman at Kansas:

Kwikset, a leading brand of the Hardware and Home Improvement division of Spectrum Brands Holdings, continues to engage with consumers through strategic partnerships by sponsoring Richard Childress Racing and driver Ryan Newman during the Sprint Cup Series Season. ...

Bristol TV Ratings down:

Rain led to another decline for NASCAR on FOX. Abbreviated coverage of Sunday's NASCAR Sprint Cup Food City 500 from Bristol earned a 4.1 overnight rating on FOX, down 7% from last year (4.4) but up a tick from 2012 (4.0). FOX aired only 45 minutes of live race coverage...

Commercial breakdown and links related to the 2014 Food City 500:

For those of you NASCAR fans that like stats and love to hate commercials, here is the breakdown for Sunday's rain delayed/rain interrupted race. Began recording the times at the Invocation of the race at 2:36 PM, stopped for a rain delay at 3:51 PM; resumed at 7:06...

Top 10 Driver Ratings at Auto Club Speedway:

#48-Jimmie Johnson'¦'¦'¦'¦.119.6 #18-Kyle Busch'¦'¦'¦'¦'¦..109.2 #20-Matt Kenseth'¦'¦'¦'¦'¦105.5 #14-Tony Stewart'¦'¦'¦'¦'¦102.0 #99-Carl Edwards'¦'¦'¦'¦'¦98.5 #24-Jeff Gordon'¦'¦'¦'¦'¦.96.2 #16-Greg Biffle'¦'¦'¦'¦'¦.95.8 #29-Kevin Harvick'¦'¦'¦'¦..95.5 #5-Kasey Kahne...

Team penalized following Bristol:

The #99 team that competes in the NASCAR Nationwide Series has been penalized as a result of a rules violation committed during the event at Bristol Motor Speedway. During the race on March 15, the #99 car committed a P3 level penalty by violating Sections 12-1 (actions...

Charter Communications on board with Armstrong:

For the second week in a row the #43 Ford Mustang will have a new look. Long time Richard Petty Motorsports partner, Charter Communications, will make its debut on the #43 Ford. The communication company is the fourth-largest cable operator in the United States.(RPM...

Dollar General with KBM for four races:

Kyle Busch Motorsports announced today Dollar General, the nation's largest small-box discount retailer, will be the primary sponsor of the #51 Tundra in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series for four races in 2014. Owner-driver Kyle Busch will be behind the wheel ...

Teams to test Martinsville:

NASCAR Camping World Truck Series teams are scheduled to test at Martinsville Speedway on Wednesday and Thursday in preparation for next weekend's Kroger 250. Participating teams include HAAS Racing, Red Horse Racing, DGM Racing, Win-Tron Racing, and NTS Motorsports...

Matt Rogers to sing National Anthem prior to Auto Club Nationwide race:

Auto Club Speedway officials announced that Arcadia's Matt Rogers, TV personality, singer/songwriter and currently the host of GSN's culinary reality series 'Beat The Chefs' will perform the National Anthem prior to Saturday's TREATMYCLOT.COM 300 NNS race at Auto ...

Austin Dillon still needs sponsorship for some races:

Companies that want in on Richard Childress Racing driver Austin Dillon bringing the iconic #3 back to the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series still have a chance. While brands such as Dow, Cheerios and American Ethanol have stepped in to fund most of the season, there is still...

Entry List

for the Auto Club 400 Sprint Cup Series race at Auto Club Speedway is posted, 45 teams/drivers [for 43 spots] are listed, including: #32-Kvapil, #33-Scott, #35-Reutimann, #44-Yeley, #66-Nemechek, #77-Blaney. With 45 cars entered, 2 drivers will miss the race. The drivers...

Human error caused final caution at Bristol:

A long and bizarre day came to an unusual finish Sunday night when the caution lights were accidentally turned on from the flag stand and rain then prevented an attempt for a green-white-checkered finish. A person in the flag stand leaned on the manual override switch...

Bristol Driver Intro Songs:

For several years, Sprint Cup drivers have chosen the song that is played when they are introduced to the crowd prior to the Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway. Here is this year's list for all drivers: #1-Jamie McMurray: Crazy Train/Ozzy Osborne #2-Brad Keselowski...

Entry List:

There are 41 cars on the preliminary entry list for Saturday's Treatmyclot.com 300 at Auto Club Speedway. A few notes: Jason White in the #00; Derek White in the #13; Joey Logano in the #22; Jeff Green in the #91; David Ragan in the #98; (3-17-2014) See the complete...

RAB partners with olloclip for Auto Club race:

RAB Racing and olloclip are proud to announce a new partnership for the March 22nd NASCAR Nationwide Series Event at the Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, California. Based in nearby Huntington Beach, CA, olloclip offers innovative and easy-to-use mobile photography accessories...

Smokey Mountain Herbal Snuff joins RCR:

Smokey Mountain Herbal Snuff will serve as a primary sponsor for five races this season with NASCAR Nationwide Series drivers Brian Scott and Brendan Gaughan. Scott and his #2 team will wear the company's colors at Iowa Speedway on May 18, Indianapolis Motor Speedway...

NTS announces addition of Pistone:

Chase Pistone inks new deal to race fourteen NASCAR Camping World Truck Series races in 2014 in the #9 ChevySilverado. Pistone is set to make his debut for NTS Motorsports in the Kroger 250 at Martinsville Speedway on March 29th. Pistone will be testing with his #9...

Sad News – Gary Bettenhausen:

Officials with the Indianapolis Motor Speedway say race car driver Gary Bettenhausen has died. He was 72. Bettenhausen was a member of a famous racing family and a veteran of open-wheel competition who drove in 21 Indianapolis 500s between 1968 and 1993. His best finish...

Auto Club Speedway Kids Club releases storybook app:

Auto Club Speedway, already the leader in youth initiatives in the motorsports industry, will add yet another feather to its cap with the launch of Lefty & The Radtastic Road Rally interactive storybook app, available for iPad, the racing world's first storybook...