It is only fitting that NASCAR has as history of cheating that’s as cunning and varied as the methods of the original, moonshine-running racers skirting the law. Popular Mechanics has detailed 11 great moments in the bending and breaking of NASCAR rules, which include a cheating incident and ejection in the very first series [...]
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – On Sunday, car owner Chip Ganassi accomplished a feat that has never been done before in motorsports – winning both the Daytona 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race and the Indianapolis 500 IZOD Indy Car Series race in [...] The best of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series best will race for $1 million in the four-segment NASCAR Sprint Cup Series All-Star Race tomorrow at Charlotte Motor Speedway. The opening segment will be 50 laps with the requirement that teams make a Lap 25 green-flag pit stop for tires. Teams have the option to pit [...] NASCAR severely curtailed and occasionally banned the on-track bump-n-grind because it didn’t want drivers taking each other out and compromising the spectacle of good racing. At the same time, drivers were being fined and reprimanded for colorful outbursts and language. The aim was to keep the racing clean and the sponsors happy, but while it [...] Dearborn, Mich. — Robert Yates will be inducted into the National Motorsports Press Association Hall of Fame Saturday night in Concord, N.C. Yates, who is still staying active away from the race track, recently spoke about his induction with Ford Racing. addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fmotorsportsnews.net%2Farchives%2F4356′; More than 20 NASCAR writers lost their jobs today in a surprise purge of writing staff at Scene Daily, and NASCAR Scene. Steve Waid, Mike Hembree and Jeff Gluck are among those losing their jobs today. Mike Mulhern suggests on his website that Scene Daily might be closing down permanently, but another rumor says that Scene [...] By JENNA FRYER MOORESVILLE, N.C. – Danica Patrick will ease her way into NASCAR by skipping the Nationwide Series opener at Daytona International Speedway in favor of a less-stressful debut one week later at California. The IndyCar star is still working on piecing together a 13-race schedule for JR Motorsports in NASCAR’s second-tier series, but announced Thursday [...] This article is by Gary Spencer and was posted originally on cnet’s cartech blog. Roughly a week ago NASCAR representatives announced the members of the inaugural class of the NASCAR Hall of Fame at the Charlotte Convention Center. The inductees into the 1st HoF class included NASCAR founder Bill France Sr., his son Bill Jr., Richard [...] |
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