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Sprint Cup Drivers Council To Donate Stewart’s Fine To Autism Delaware:

The Sprint Cup Drivers Council will donate the $35,000 it raised last week to pay Tony Stewart's fine to Autism Delaware. Artie Kempner, coordinating director, NASCAR on FOX, and his wife, Marcy, founded Autism Delaware in 1998. It has raised more than $5 million and...

Stewart says lug nut rule is a safety issue UPDATES:

#14- Tony Stewart is 'beyond mad' with NASCAR over the sanctioning body's lack of lug nut enforcement on pit road, the driver/team owner said Wednesday. NASCAR stopped requiring teams to put all five lug nuts on its wheels at the start of last season, part of a new...

Tire test at Pocono Tues & Wed UPDATE:

NASCAR Sprint Cup Series teams representing Richard Childress Racing, Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates, Team Penske and Furniture Row Racing are scheduled to participate in a two-day Goodyear tire test Tuesday and Wednesday, April 19-20 at Pocono Raceway. Drivers...

Top 10 Driver Ratings at Richmond:

#18-Kyle Busch 110.4 (4 wins) #4-Kevin Harvick 110.1 (3) #11-Denny Hamlin 108.8 (2) #15-Clint Bowyer 98.6 (2) #41-Kurt Busch 94.2 (2) #2-Brad Keselowski 93.9 (1) #31-Ryan Newman 91.1 (1) #48-Jimmie Johnson 90.1 (3) #20-Matt Kenseth 89.0 (2) #19-Carl Edwards 88.3 (1...

Texas penalties/warnings announced:

NASCAR has announced no penalties but a few warnings following the race weekend at Texas Motor Speedway. #2-Brad Keselowski: car failed laser inspection (LIS) three times in pre-qualifying; #6-Trevor Bayne: car failed laser inspection three times in pre-race; Both ...

Bristol Driver Notes & Facts:

-NASCAR Hall of Famer Richard Petty leads the series in starts at Bristol with 60. Dale Earnhardt Jr. leads all active drivers with 32 starts. -Joey Logano leads all active series drivers in average starting position at Bristol with a 7.929. Logano is the only active...

Most mentioned drivers of 2016

According to Joyce Julius, a company that tracks media mentions for sport sponsors, #4-Kevin Harvick has been the most-mentioned NASCAR driver on TV this year while #18-Kyle Busch has received the most interview time...

CMT showing 3-Night Special on NASCAR:

Each week millions of NASCAR fans - a massive television and digital audience - tune in to watch NASCAR Sprint Cup Series events and CMT announced an unprecedented six hour, three night special event dedicated to the fearless men who took stock car racing out of the...

Top 10 Driver Ratings at Martinsville:

#48-Jimmie Johnson, 118.4 #11-Denny Hamlin, 110.6 #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr, 99.4 #18-Kyle Busch, 96.5 #4-Kevin Harvick, 94.6 #15-Clint Bowyer, 92.5 #22-Joey Logano, 89.7 #2-Brad Keselowski, 87.8 #1-Jamie McMurray, 86.9 #31-Ryan Newman, 86.5 Note: Driver Ratings are compiled...

Tire failures impact 5 drivers at Phoenix:

Melted beads led to tire failures for five drivers during Sunday's race at Phoenix International Raceway, according to Goodyear. #31-Ryan Newman, #27-Paul Menard, #17-Ricky Stenhouse Jr., #2-Brad Keselowski and #5-Kasey Kahne each hit the wall after tire failures. ...

Erik Jones fastest in second XFINITY practice:

#20-Erik Jones was fastest during second practice at Phoenix with a speed of 134.053mph. The rest of the top 10: #19-Daniel Suarez, #18-Kyle Busch, #3-Ty Dillon, #33-Brandon Jones, #22-Brad Keselowski, #48-Brennan Poole, #7-Justin Allgaier, #43-Jeb Burton, and #42-...

Phoenix Goodyear Tire Notes:

NASCAR Sprint Cup and Xfinity Series teams will run the same combination of left- and right-side tires at Phoenix this weekend . . . this is the first time these teams have run either of these two tire codes . . . compared to what was run at Phoenix last season, both...

Las Vegas Pole Notes & Facts:

-Dale Jarrett won the inaugural pole with a speed of 168.224 mph (32.773 secs.). -11 drivers have poles at LVMS, led by Kasey Kahne with three (2004, 2007 and 2012). -Kyle Busch is the only driver to win consecutive poles at LVMS from (2008-'09). -Kyle Busch leads ...

Positive response to aero package from drivers:

For a race with a mere three cautions, #88-Dale Earnhardt Jr. found Sunday's event with the new low-downforce competition package exhilarating. 'I loved it,' Earnhardt said. 'We were sliding around and driving the hell out of the car. I had a blast! I had some good...

Changes on the NASCAR drivers council:

Jimmie Johnson, Brad Keselowski and Kyle Busch are now part of NASCAR's nine-member drivers council, which enters its first full season as an official group. Returning members include Dale Earnhardt Jr., Denny Hamlin, Tony Stewart, Kyle Larson, Kevin Harvick and Joey...

Gogo joins BKR:

Brad Keselowski Racing announced today that Gogo Inc. (NASDAQ: GOGO), a leading global aero communications service provider, will serve as primary sponsor for the #2 Gogo Ford F-150 driven by Austin Theriault in the season-opening NASCAR Camping World Truck Series (...

Vickers talks about hard wreck in Sprint Unlimited:

Brian Vickers, subbing for inured Tony Stewart in the #14 Chevy, was in a hard accident but able to walk away from the damage Saturday night during the exhibition Sprint Unlimited at Daytona. His comments about the wreck: Q) WHAT HAPPENED? Vickers: 'I cut a right-rear...

Keselowski’s #2 car sells to support PVA:

The Paralyzed Veterans of America have an extra $150,000 this morning, thanks to the sale of a former Team Penske NASCAR stock car Thursday night at the Barrett-Jackson Collector-Car event in Scottsdale, AZ. The car in question was one of Brad Keselowski's former '...

2016 NASCAR Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Honors Five Of Sport’s Greatest:

Five of NASCAR's iconic figures - four drivers and one motorsports entrepreneur - were enshrined into the NASCAR Hall of Fame in Charlotte, North Carolina this afternoon during the Induction Ceremony held in the Crown Ball Room at the Charlotte Convention Center. Those...

Brian Wilson named crew chief for Team Penske:

Team Penske announced today that one of its most accomplished engineers will take on a new challenge beginning in 2016, as Brian Wilson has been named crew chief of the #22 Ford Mustang in the NASCAR XFINITY Series. Wilson will assume the crew chief role while Greg...