Earnhardt Jr. to Sit Out Rest of 2016 NASCAR Season
(image courtesy of NASCAR.com) NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. will not return to competition during the remainder of the 2016 season as he continues to recover from […]
Jeff Gordon Back from Retirement — Sort Of!
It’s official: Jeff Gordon is coming out of retirement. For now. Gordon, the legendary four-time NASCAR Sprint Cup champion who retired following the 2015 season, will temporarily return to the driver’s […]
Thanks #24: An Overdue Tip of the Cap to the Great Jeff Gordon
NASCAR was almost exclusively a southern thing. Something we Yanks watched and enjoyed, but could always tell wasn’t really for us. It was full of Southern accents, good ol’ boys, and […]
Tony Stewart to Retire from Driving After 2016 NASCAR Season
Three-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Tony Stewart announced that 2016 will be his last season as a driver. “Next year will be my last year in the Sprint Cup Series,” Stewart said […]
NASCAR Great Buddy Baker Passes Away at Age 74
NASCAR legend Buddy Baker died today after a battle with lung cancer, according to reports from SiriusXM NASCAR Radio and nascar.com. He was 74. Baker had a decorated career, winning […]
Jeff Gordon Says 2015 Will Be His Final Full-Time Season in NASCAR
Jeff Gordon, NASCAR’s third-winningest driver and a four-time champion, has announced 2015 will be his final season racing full time. “I won’t use the ‘R-word’ because I plan to stay […]
NASCAR’s Tony Stewart Will Not Face Criminal Charges in Accident
A grand jury in Ontario County, NY has decided not to bring criminal charges against NASCAR driver Tony Stewart, according to the New York Times. The grand jury heard testimony regarding […]
NASCAR Changes Qualifying to Knock-Out Format
NASCAR qualifying may never be the same. The world’s premier stock car racing series will switch to “knock-out” qualifying for the 2014 Sprint Cup, Nationwide, and Camping World Truck Series. […]
NASCAR’s Jason Leffler Dies After Dirt Track Accident
NASCAR driver Jason Leffler died Wednesday night at Bridgeport Speedway in New Jersey due to injuries suffered in an accident during a dirt track sprint car race. He was 37. […]
The Top 10 Families—and Fathers—in Racing
Father’s Day gets us thinking about dads. Writing about cars gets us thinking about racing. So it was only a matter of time before we started thinking about dads in […]