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Jan 18 2014 - 11:47am

iNSIDE SCOOP: Is More Better?

With word of possible changes to the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup, meaning adding four more drivers to the mix and eliminating them after three, six and nine races, comes the test: is more better for the Chase?Well, more is usually better, unless...

Jan 17 2014 - 5:21pm

Is NASCAR just 'wrestling on wheels?'

Frank Jolley, a columnist for The Daily Commercial newspaper in Leesburg, Fla., certainly thinks NASCAR and World Wrestling Entertainment are virtually one and the same and makes no bones about making the comparison. Jolley's column is sparked...

Jan 16 2014 - 1:25pm

The Pit Wall

Who do you believe will be the next member inducted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame?

Jan 16 2014 - 11:33am

The NASCAR season hasn't started and Kyle Larson is already a winner

Kyle Larson, who will embark on a rookie campaign in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series this season, has already earned a victory in 2014. Larson snapped Sammy Swindell's three-race winning streak and won Tuesday night's Invitational Race of Champions...

Jan 15 2014 - 2:32pm

iNSIDE SCOOP: Random Thoughts

Steve Letarte is my hero. That’s not random. He decided the time was right for him to come in off the road and he did so. His kids will thank him for it. His wife might not, but that’s a different story!You have no idea how hard it is to travel the way...

Jan 15 2014 - 10:50am

Smithfield Re-Ups for 3 Years with RPM

Smithfield Foods, Inc. and Richard Petty Motorsports (RPM), along with NASCAR officials, announced today a three-year extension and increased investment in Smithfield Foods' NASCAR program with Richard Petty Motorsports. The company and its family of...

Jan 15 2014 - 9:15am

Want to visit the NASCAR Hall of Fame for free ??

For the first time since its 2010 opening, the NASCAR Hall of Fame will offer fans unlimited access to the attraction ... for FREE. On Saturday, Feb. 1, fans will be admitted into the Hall for free as part of NASCAR Fan Appreciation Day -- a...

Jan 14 2014 - 3:16pm

INTERVIEW: Kyle Busch on Points, Getting Started and the Long Season

Kyle Busch is one of the most talked-about figures in the sport...both good and bad. Rowdy is polarizing to some fans, a hero to others, and isn't that the way it should be?Here, the younger Busch brother throws down on more points for winning race,...

Jan 13 2014 - 9:38pm

Did you know there is actually a 'NASCAR Car Wash' ?

NASCAR not only likes sponsored cars but clean ones as well. A business with a name tied to high-speed auto racing is scheduled to open this month in Elmwood Park, Ill., hoping to attract lots of cars to looking for a speedy wash. Dean Tomich...

Jan 13 2014 - 12:28pm

Shooting In the Dark: NASCAR Teams Wait on Full Rules Package

Bob Pockrass, Sporting NewsSprint Cup teams are done testing at Daytona International Speedway, but many will be busy testing at other tracks before they return to Daytona in a month to open the 2014 NASCAR season.With a new aerodynamic package for...