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NASCAR announces fan-friendly Champions Week

NASCAR officials have announced the schedule for the annual Sprint Cup Champions Week in Las Vegas. Sprint Cup Series - NASCAR - Sports - Las Vegas Nevada - Auto racing

NASCAR Notebook: Hall of Fame not a new thing

HAMPTON, Ga. — NASCAR has actually had a hall of fame for almost 50 years. The National Motorsports Press Association’s Hall of Fame, headquartered at Darlington Raceway, has voted in engine builder Waddell Wilson, journalist Tom Higgins and...

NASCAR Scene: Suprise winner in Montreal; Busch wins again in Trucks

With the Sprint Cup teams taking the weekend off, the featured NASCAR race this past weekend was the Nationwide Series’ NAPA Auto Parts 200 at Circuit Gilles Villenueve in Montreal, the only race in one of NASCAR’s top series contested outside the United States.

NASCAR Number: 10

10: Top-five finishes in Sprint Cup Series races for David Reutimann since the start of the 2009 season. Half of those top fives—and both of his wins—have come at 1.5-mile tracks, even though only 15 of the 60 races in that span have been at 1.5-milers.

Are NASCAR races simply too long?

The Sprint Cup race at Atlanta Motor Speedway this weekend will continue a tradition of NASCAR racing on Labor Day weekend. Though the tradition was built at Darlington Raceway in South Carolina, it is now back in the South, with Atlanta hosting its second straight Labor Day weekend event.