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0Report: NASCAR driver fight leads to kick in the jewels and two arrests [w/video] 1367343000
It seems as if NASCAR drivers are hellbent on blurring the line between their sport and pro wrestling. Nelson Piquet Jr. and Brian Scott got into a little scuffle after a Nationwide Series race at Richmond International Raceway recently. The two drivers have had a running rivalry for some time ...
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Video: Watch Taiwan's over-the-top animation of the NASCAR Daytona tragedy 1361908800
During last Saturday's Nationwide Series race the afternoon before the 2013 Daytona 500, a last-lap crash on left some 33 spectators injured when Kyle Larson's car flew into the fence and disintegrated as it rode along the upper edge of the barrier. The flying parts tore a hole in the fence and ...
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Video: Fan video from stands shows horror of Daytona crash 1361807880
Things took a turn for the worse during this weekend's NASCAR events in Daytona when one of the race cars crashed into the fence that separates the track and the grandstands, injuring 33 fans in the process. In our original report, we included video of this horrifying incident from the TV crews' ...
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Video: Frightening Daytona crash leaves at least 11 fans injured [w/video] 1361718000
A truly horrifying crash at Saturday's Daytona race has left at least 11 NASCAR fans injured. According to the Associated Press, large chunks of debris landed in the grandstands after a car flew into the fence during a multi-car crash just before the final lap of the race. The awful mess started ...
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Featured: New Columbus, Ohio racetrack attracting NASCAR hopes? [w/video] 1355155260
Michael Waltrip has announced that he and his race team will be investors in a new racetrack coming to Columbus, Ohio. The Sports Pavilion and Automotive Research Complex is currently being developed on the site of the city's Cooper Stadium and will include a half-mile track and seating for 8,500 ...
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Featured: Chevy Camaro NASCAR looks the business 1343329200
Chevrolet has stepped up to the NASCAR Nationwide Series plate with a racer that not only isn't an Impala, it isn't bad on the eyes. The junior series to the Sprint Cup big dogs had made concessions to allow cars that look more like their production counterparts. While some disagree, the cars ...
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Report: Penske hires Jacques Villeneuve for two NASCAR Nationwide races 1337693460
Unlike his pre-BAR Honda F1 days, Jacques Villeneuve's NASCAR career has been strewn with potholes – and by "potholes" we mean crashes, mechanical failures and lowly finishes. But there have been a few successes, with third-place finishes at Montreal in 2010 and at Road America in 2011 ...
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Report: Travis Pastrana's NASCAR debut didn't quite go according to plan 1335794400
A mullet-wearing Travis Pastrana had three goals for his first NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Richmond International Raceway: to finish, to do it on the lead lap, and to do it in front of Danica Patrick. He achieved one of them, crossing the line in 22nd place – two laps down on winner ...
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Opinion: Should Kyle Busch be charged criminally? (w/poll) 1320953280
By now, most of our readers will have had a chance to see the video of Kyle Busch crashing Rob Hornaday into the wall at Texas Motor Speedway last Friday night during the Camping World Truck Series race. Busch subsequently issued a somewhat laboured apology. Despite Busch's reputation as a ...
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Watch the crash that got Kyle Busch banned from racing this weekend 1320591660
We know there's lots of drama in NASCAR, and for some reason, Kyle Busch often finds himself in the middle of it. Back in June, Busch found himself in a headlock after a race courtesy of a fellow driver who felt the 26-year-old driver had intentionally bumped him during a cool down lap. Busch ...
