Around the Track: Previewing the HighPoint.com 400 at Pocono
LONG POND, PA (CHARLOTTE SPORTS LIVE) -- Pocono Raceway is loved by some drivers and revered by others. But for fans, it's near the top of the list for racing. There's not a lot of banking at this...
View ArticleRyan Blaney wins Pocono, Gives NASCAR-IndyCar sweep to Team Penske
(NEXSTAR/AP) — Blaney made it a weekend sweep for Team Penske — Scott McLaughlin and Will Power won IndyCar races at Iowa Speedway for the 87-year-old Roger Penske. “Penske sweep!” Blaney belted out....
View ArticleNASCAR drivers eager to test their skills on Indianapolis' oval after 3 years...
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Austin Cindric attended races at Indianapolis Motor Speedway most of his life, dreaming of the day he could compete on the historic 2.5-mile oval. On Sunday, he'll finally get a...
View ArticleAlexander Rossi breaks thumb in Indycar crash, ruled out of weekend race
INDIANAPOLIS -- A search is now underway for a driver to replace Alexander Rossi at this weekend's IndyCar race after Rossi broke his right thumb during the opening practice in Toronto on Friday....
View ArticleIs it always hot for the Brickyard 400?
Sunday marks the 30th anniversary of the Brickyard 400 and for the first time since 2020 a full 400-mile race. The very first Brickyard 400 ran August 6th, 1994, and for some, they may recollect it...
View ArticleWatch: Kyle Larson talks 1st Brickyard 400 victory
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Kyle Larson left Indianapolis in May in the middle of one of the most agonizing days of his racing career. In his return Sunday, Larson finished one of the most memorable races of...
View ArticleNASCAR's restart rules questioned after Larson takes advantage of unusual...
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Ryan Blaney thought he was perfectly positioned to win the Brickyard 400 back on July 21. He drove down Indianapolis Motor Speedway's front straightaway leading the outside lane of...
View ArticleNASCAR's Bristol Motor Speedway to host Reds-Braves MLB game next season, AP...
BRISTOL, Tenn. (AP) — Bristol Motor Speedway is gearing up for Major League Baseball next season. A person with knowledge of the schedule told The Associated Press that the longtime NASCAR track will...
View ArticleRichmond Race Weekend: Four Things to Know
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- This weekend, race fans are in for a treat as Richmond Raceway plays host to two exciting NASCAR events: the Craftsman Truck Series' Clean Harbors 250 on Saturday and the Cup...
View ArticleRichmond Race Weekend: Four Things to Know
RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) -- This weekend, race fans are in for a treat as Richmond Raceway plays host to two exciting NASCAR events: the Craftsman Truck Series' Clean Harbors 250 on Saturday and the Cup...
View ArticleDillon spins Logano on final lap, prevails in overtime at Richmond for first...
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Desperate to win for the first time in nearly two years — and with the race suddenly slipping away — Austin Dillon sent two cars into the wall in rapid succession. The result was...
View ArticleDillon faces NASCAR Scrutiny for Aggression at Richmond
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Austin Dillon was first to the finish at Richmond. The question is whether he crossed a different sort of line on his way there. Dillon won for the first time in nearly two years...
View ArticleRev It Up: MLB to hold Braves-Reds game at Bristol Motor Speedway next August
(AP) — Fasten your seat belts, Major League Baseball is coming to Bristol Motor Speedway. Officials from MLB and the track known as the “Thunder Valley" that holds more than 146,000 fans for NASCAR...
View Article4 things to know as NASCAR heads to Michigan International Speedway
BROOKLYN, Mich. (WOOD) — NASCAR's push toward the playoffs runs through the Irish Hills this weekend as the Cup Series is set to run its 107th race at Michigan International Speedway. Here are some...
View ArticleJenison grad working for NASCAR returns to Michigan for race
BROOKLYN, Mich. (WOOD) — A West Michigan native who now plays a critical role in NASCAR race weekend operations is back in his home state. Josh Pena was raised in Jenison, where he graduated from high...
View ArticleUpdate: NASCAR revokes Dillon's playoff eligibility
Austin Dillon’s automatic spot in NASCAR’s playoff was revoked — though he retained his victory at Richmond Raceway — after it was determined the driver “crossed a line” in his intentional last-lap...
View ArticleCampers roll into Michigan International Speedway for NASCAR weekend
BROOKLYN, Mich. (WOOD) — Campers from West Michigan are among the thousands rolling into Michigan International Speedway ahead of race weekend. Sisters Julie and Marcy Hulst of Hudsonville arrived...
View ArticleHow rain could impact NASCAR race weekend at MIS
BROOKLYN, Mich. (WOOD) — Rain showers may dampen NASCAR's race weekend at Michigan International Speedway. So what will that mean? NASCAR is set to host three national-series races over the weekend:...
View ArticleReddick wins rain-delayed NASCAR Cup race at Michigan Monday
BROOKLYN, Mich. (AP) — Tyler Reddick took the lead on a restart in the second overtime to win at Michigan International Speedway on Monday, opening up another spot for a driver in NASCAR's playoffs....
View ArticleNASCAR regular-season title and playoff spots at stake down the stretch at...
BROOKLYN, Mich. (AP) — NASCAR has just two races remaining in the regular season and a pair of competitions are on the line. Tyler Reddick earned his second win of the season Monday at Michigan...
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