Las Vegas, Miami Beach and Charlotte Will Again Host Championship Celebrations DAYTONA BEACH, Florida NASCAR has announced dates and sites for its 2011 postseason championship celebrations. Riding the momentum of 2010s highly successful awards shows, all of this years events…

Earles, Isaac, Owens, Richter and Leonard Wood Join List Of Legends DAYTONA BEACH, Florida NASCAR has announced the list of 25 nominees for the NASCAR Hall of Fames third induction class to be enshrined in January 2012. From that list,…

CHARLOTTE, N.C. Clint Bowyer and the No. 33 took home four post-race contingency awards for their part in a hard charge to the checkered flag at Talladega Superspeedway that produced a tie for the closest margin of victory since the…

Guest Column By Cathy Elliott A NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race can seem to last a whole lot longer than 500 miles or laps when youre losing. Just ask Matt Kenseth, who experienced that feeling 76 races in a row.…

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Feb. 11, 2011) NASCAR has placed Michael Annett, driver of the No. 62 car in the NASCAR Nationwide Series, on probation until Dec. 31, 2011. Annett violated Section 12-1 (actions detrimental to stock car racing) of the…

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. The offseason has morphed into the preseason. And in a couple of weeks, the season-opening Daytona 500 will be upon us. Tradition is front and center: Thursdays 12th annual NASCAR Media Day opens Speedweeks activities at Daytona…

CHARLOTTE, N.C. The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) has released its telecast times for the 2011 season, primarily preserving the earlier and consistent start times established in 2010. Regular season points races in the Eastern and Central…

Became Track Executive, NASCAR VP Following NFL Career DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. Les Richter, who served as a senior executive for NASCAR following his All-Pro NFL career, was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Richter, affectionately known as Coach…

Drivers Laud New Asphalt Surface, Predict Exciting 53rd Daytona 500 Clint Bowyer Fastest In Morning Session (184.219 mph, 48.855 seconds) DAYTONA BEACH, Florida Blue skies, warm air. Cars on the race track. Thats how the 2011 edition of NASCAR Preseason…

DAYTONA BEACH, Florida This week's three-day NASCAR Sprint Cup Series test at Daytona International Speedway brings the first official engine firings of 2011. Dont think for a second that it represents the new years first official work. "I dont ever…

DAYTONA BEACH, Florida NASCAR has reinstated crew member Paul Chodora upon his successful completion of NASCARs Road to Recovery Program following his Feb. 19, 2009 suspension for violating the sanctioning bodys substance abuse policy.

Speedweeks Opener Features Stellar Field DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. With a strong lineup that features former NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champions, last years Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup field, a host of former outstanding rookies, along with a collection of…