Duel lineups set
Saturday's Daytona 500 qualifying session not only set the front row -- pole sitter Mark Martin and outside front row occupant Dale Earnhardt Jr. -- it also determined the lineup for Thursday's Gatorade Duel 150-mile races. "Ro h...
Harvick claims second-straight Shootout win
Kevin Harvick may be suffering from the lingering symptoms of the flu, and may not have turned a lap behind the wheel of his Budweiser Shootout backup car until the start of the event on Saturday night, but that didn't keep him from celebrating with ...
Martin on pole for Daytona 500
Fifty-four drivers took to Daytona International Speedway on Saturday afternoon for Daytona 500 qualifying. While most of the field will be set by Gatorade Duel races on Thursday, at least five drivers had to come out of Saturday's qualifying session...
NASCAR drivers make Super Bowl predictions
Sunday’s Super Bowl matchup between the Indianapolis Colts and the New Orleans Saints isn’t the only sports draw in the state of Florida this weekend, as NASCAR’s finest are at Daytona Beach prepping for Saturday’s Daytona ...
SPEED presents Performance Awards
On Thursday night, SPEED-TV announced its SPEED Performance Award winners in nine categories that were voted on by more than 100,000 fans at the television channel’s website, speedtv.com, and the SPEED Performer of the Year. NASCAR drivers w...
Shootout field set
The 24-driver field for Saturday night’s Budweiser Shootout was set with a drawing on Thursday night. By the luck of the draw, Carl Edwards won the pole. “It’s been a long time since I’ve been on a pole,” Edwards...
Daytona 500 qualifying procedure rundown
Just as the Daytona 500 is a special race, qualifying procedures for it are also special. The typical single-car, two-lap run system of qualifying somewhat goes out the window when it comes to the season-opening Daytona 500 – somewhat but no...
Budweiser Shootout kicks off 2010 season
Although it's not a points-paying event, several of NASCAR Sprint Cup teams will get their 2010 seasons underway on Saturday night with the running of the Budweiser Shootout at Daytona International Speedway. “I can’t wait to ...
Is there anything that can't be sponsored?
With the economy in the state it has been in for awhile now, race teams and tracks struggle to find sponsors. When the economy is flourishing, however, and companies are looking to throw advertising dollars at NASCAR, is there anything that can...
Eight NASCAR drivers give sports cars a try
Speedweeks schedules start earlier for a handful of NASCAR drivers who plan to start their 2010 racing season with the Rolex 24. Eight drivers plan to test their racing talents in the sports car arena with the 24-hour event. Three of those ei...
