Brian Vickers News

Talladega Driver Notes & Facts:

Talladega Driver Notes & Facts:

October 21, 2016
-442 drivers have competed in at least one NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Talladega; 307 in more than one. -Dave Marcis and Terry Labonte lead the series in starts at Talladega with 61 each. Tony Stewart leads all active drivers with 34 starts; followed by Matt Kenseth

Driver winsbeforeage 25:

Driver winsbeforeage 25:

August 28, 2016
73 of 2,485 (2.9%) NASCAR Sprint Cup races for which the winner's age is known have been won by drivers under 25: 1. Kyle Busch, 17 [turned 25 the day after his 17th win on May 2, 2010] 2. Jeff Gordon, 15 3. Joey Logano, 9 4. Kurt Busch, 7 (tie) Richard Petty, 7 6.

Current top 10 in Sprint Fan Vote revealed:

Current top 10 in Sprint Fan Vote revealed:

May 5, 2016
The Sprint Fan Vote is underway, and now, we have updates on (perhaps) your favorite driver. There's still plenty of time left to vote but, so far, the top-10 vote-getters are as follows, in alphabetical order: #47-AJ Allmendinger, #6-Trevor Bayne, #21-Ryan Blaney, #

Talladega Pole Notes & Facts:

Talladega Pole Notes & Facts:

April 30, 2016
-Bobby Isaac won the inaugural Coors Light pole at Talladega in 1969 with a speed of 199.466 mph. Isaac won the first three poles at the 2.66-mile superspeedway. -38 drivers have Coors Light poles at Talladega, led by Bill Elliott with eight. -Seven active drivers

Stewart medically cleared; will return at Richmond UPDATE:

Stewart medically cleared; will return at Richmond UPDATE:

April 21, 2016
#14-Tony Stewart tweeted Thursday morning, 'Well, the long wait is over. I'll be back in my @Mobil1 Chevy this weekend at Richmond. I can't wait to race again' and 'The Dr's said my scans 'looked much better than they thought they would after 3 months'. So they cleared

Different look for the #14 at Richmond:

Different look for the #14 at Richmond:

April 20, 2016
Taking home the winner's trophy remains Brian Vickers' priority at Sunday's NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Richmond International Raceway, but he and his #14 Mobil 1 Advanced Fuel Economy Chevrolet SS team hope to educate race fans about NASCAR's 2016 Race to Green initiative

Vickers still possible for an Indy 500 ride UPDATE – No:

Vickers still possible for an Indy 500 ride UPDATE – No:

April 14, 2016
Schmidt Peterson Motorsports team owner Sam Schmidt says NASCAR driver Brian Vickers and the late Justin Wilson's brother, Stefan, are still possibilities for the team's third car in the Indy 500. The team owner, whose other candidates include - but are not confined

Voting open for Sprint All-Star Race:

Voting open for Sprint All-Star Race:

April 5, 2016
NASCAR fans once again have the power to put a driver of their choice in the 2016 NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race. The Sprint Fan Vote is now open, and will send one of 30 drivers into the annual star-studded event on May 21 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Fans can vote their

Vickers under consideration for Indy 500 ride:

Vickers under consideration for Indy 500 ride:

March 23, 2016
The race to land one of the most coveted open seats for the Indy 500 is winding down as a NASCAR driver, an Indy veteran, a new team, and the most recent Rookie of the Year chase the third Schmidt Peterson Motorsports entry. RACER has learned current Stewart-Haas Racing

Thursday AM Test Session:

Thursday AM Test Session:

March 3, 2016
Sprint Cup teams tested for 120 minutes Thursday morning at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. The fastest: #48-Johnson, 192.981 #11-Hamlin, 192.843 #20-Matt Kenseth, 192.137 #14-Brian Vickers, 191.56 #10-Patrick, 191.211 Slowest: #32-Earnhardt, 180.536 & #95 McDowell 180

Stewart updates his recovery UPDATES:

Stewart updates his recovery UPDATES:

February 22, 2016
#14-Tony Stewart continues to recover from the back injury suffered in an ATV accident a few weeks ago. He gave an update on his progress with a phone call to the FOX television crew during Sunday's Daytona 500 broadcast. '[I] don't even get X-rayed again until March

Stewart talks about ATV accident and future:

Stewart talks about ATV accident and future:

February 13, 2016
Tony Stewart, using the streaming platform Periscope, talked to his fans '” and showed the six scars on his back '” while rehabbing on a treadmill Friday morning just prior to his Stewart-Haas Racing team conducting a news conference naming Brian Vickers as his replacement

#14 car to run Sprint Unlimited with ineligible driver UPDATE:

#14 car to run Sprint Unlimited with ineligible driver UPDATE:

February 11, 2016
NASCAR is considering whether to allow Stewart-Haas Racing to enter a replacement of its choosing in the #14 Chevy for Tony Stewart, who is sidelined indefinitely after fracturing his back in an ATV accident last month. An SHR spokesman said the team continues to prepare

Stewart’s replacement to be named on Friday UPDATE4 Vickers & Dillon:

Stewart’s replacement to be named on Friday UPDATE4 Vickers & Dillon:

February 9, 2016
We'll have to wait a little longer to find out who will replace Tony Stewart in the #14 Stewart-Haas Racing Chevrolet. SHR spokesman Mike Arning said the team did not expect to make an announcement about Stewart's replacement in the #14 before Wednesday. Daytona 500

Stewart’s replacement to be named on Friday UPDATE3 Vickers?

Stewart’s replacement to be named on Friday UPDATE3 Vickers?

February 9, 2016
We'll have to wait a little longer to find out who will replace Tony Stewart in the #14 Stewart-Haas Racing Chevrolet. SHR spokesman Mike Arning said the team did not expect to make an announcement about Stewart's replacement in the #14 before Wednesday. Daytona 500