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BK Racing & Dr Pepper continue partnership thru 2014:

The start of the 2014 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season will be a story of '23s' for BK Racing. As the team embarks on its third season in NASCAR's premier level beginning in just 23 days with the 56th annual Daytona 500 on February 23, the team will continue its longtime...

Travis Kvapil takes deal in domestic assault case:

NASCAR Sprint Cup driver Travis Kvapil was placed on two years probation Thursday and must perform community service as part of a deferred prosecution agreement in his domestic assault case. Kvapil, 37, faced misdemeanor charges of false imprisonment and assault after...

Bruce Hayes to be honored for commitment to racing:

For the past 55 years, at least one stock car zipping around Bowman Gray Stadium's track on race night has borne the name 'Hayes Jewelers.' And Bruce Hayes, the owner of that Lexington jewelry business, hardly ever misses a Saturday night race. But his involvement...

NASCAR Drive For Diversity Selects 2014 Class:

NASCAR Drive for Diversity (D4D), the leading youth development program for multicultural and female drivers, will head into the 2014 season with one of the most well-rounded and accomplished rosters in program history. The 2014 class is led by Daniel Suarez, who contended...

2014 Sonoma Raceway Tickets On Sale:

Tickets for the 2014 racing season at Sonoma Raceway go on sale Feb. 1, and the raceway has retooled its menu of offerings to better meet the needs of fans and continue to deliver great value for Northern California's top motorsports destination. Tickets for all major...

Watkins Glen accepting Fan Ambassador Applications:

Watkins Glen International is currently accepting applications from those who are interested in becoming part of the WGI team as Fan Ambassadors. This is an exciting opportunity for passionate fans who are eager to get closer to the action and get a behind-the-scene...

New points system, Earnhardt Jr. would had won championship in 2013:

In announcing major changes to the Chase for the Sprint Cup on Thursday, NASCAR chairman Brian France touted an emphasis on winning as a primary reason behind the format. But it turns out last year's champion, if the new rules were applied, would have been #88-Dale...

Bowyer working on new contract with MWR:

In a perfect world, Michael Waltrip Racing would have Clint Bowyer's contract extension signed prior to the Feb. 13 start of Speedweeks. Bowyer, 34, is one of the top free agents this season. With eight career Cup wins and five Chase appearances in the past seven seasons...

Teams test at Nashville:

many drivers tested at Nashville Superspeedway for one or two days this week: #5-Kasey Kahne, #13-Casey Mears, #16-Greg Biffle, #17-Ricky Stenhouse Jr., #21-Trevor Bayne, #22-Joey Logano, #27-Paul Menard, #31-Ryan Newman, #43-Aric Almirola, #66-Jeff Burton, #83-Ryan...

Daytona 500 Can Be Viewed Live on Mobile Devices:

For the first time ever, FOX Sports GO, the app that provides live streaming video of FOX Sports content, is set to offer live, streaming coverage of the DAYTONA 500 on Sunday, Feb. 23. FOX Sports GO features two separate live streams of the 56th running of the Great...

Ingersoll Rand Partners with Swan Racing:

Swan Racing announced that it has signed a partnership deal with Ingersoll Rand, the maker of innovative tools and equipment, to be an associate sponsor on the #26 and #30 Toyota Camrys for the 2014 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season. Specifically, the company will provide...

Michael Schumacher leaving coma:

Michael Schumacher's doctors have started trying to wake up the former Formula Champion from the medically induced coma he's been in since a skiing accident last month, his manager said Thursday. The 45-year-old Schumacher suffered serious head injuries when he fell...

Arrowhead leaves Burton, Turner UPDATE:

Sources say that Arrowhead, the primary sponsor for Jeb Burton in the #4 Chevy has abruptly withdrawn its support to Turner Scott Motorsports, suddenly leaving the driver and team in limbo with the 2014 Camping World Truck Series season-opener less than a month away...

Hensley, Turner Scott part ways:

FoxSports reporter Ray Dunlap reported on his Twitter that Jeff Hensley was released from his duties as crew chief with Turner Scott Motorsports. Last season Hensley guided Miguel Paludo and the #32 team to four top-five and 11 top-10 finishes. Additionally, Paludo...

Ground Hog Day Special at Pocono:

On February 2nd, the eyes of the world will be fixed on Gobbler's Knob as we wait to see if Pennsylvania's most famous groundhog, Punxsutawney Phil, will see his shadow. Will there be six more weeks of winter or can we expect an early spring? In honor of Groundhog ...

NASCAR Announces Chase For The NASCAR Sprint Cup Championship Format Change:

NASCAR announced a new championship format today that will put greater emphasis on winning races all season long, expands the current Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup field to 16 drivers, and implements a new round-by-round advancement format that ultimately will reward...

Chase For The NASCAR Sprint Cup Championship Format Change FAQ:

NASCAR Q&A about the new Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup: Q. Does this new Chase format emphasize winning? A. Absolutely. The easiest way to make the new Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup is to win. And winning is also the fastest way to advance in the Chase and ...

Gordon to unveil new Axalta scheme UPDATE:

Jeff Gordon will unveil Axalta Racing's #24 Chevrolet SS paint scheme on Thursday, January 30th at the NASCAR Hall of Fame at 5:00 pm/et. At the event, Gordon will receive a donation from Axalta Coating Systems for Jeff Gordon Children's Foundation. The new scheme ...

Brian Vickers Cleared by Doctors, awaits NASCAR clearance:

#55- Brian Vickers has been cleared by doctors to drive after missing the final five races of last season because of a blood clot - the second time since 2010 a blood clot forced him out the car. Vickers must still gain NASCAR clearance to compete. Vickers missed much...

#15 sponsors announced:

Michael Waltrip Racing announced an expanded sponsorship roster for 2014 today during the annual Charlotte Motor Speedway media tour. The announcement included that 5-hour ENERGY enters its third consecutive year as primary sponsor of Clint Bowyer's #15 Toyota. Bowyer...