NASCAR News
NASCAR news and updates. Read the latest NASCAR news, stories and highlights.
Red, white and blue #20 for nations's birthday.
To celebrate the Fourth of July and The Home Depot's presenting sponsorship of the Declaration of Independence Road Trip, Tony Stewart will be racing a red, white and blue DOI-themed #20 Chevrolet Monte Carlo in next Sunday's Pepsi 400 at Daytona International Speedway.
Post race notes/quotes - Dodge/Save Mart 350.
"That's a bunch of crap right there. Anybody who races back under caution like that, I don't know where his mind is. He [Robby Gordon] did a great job. He won the race fair and square, except for that move right there.
Result - Dodge/Save Mart 350.
Full unofficial results from Sunday's Dodge/Save Mart 350 at the 1.99-mile Infineon Raceway.
Practice results (1) - Dodge/Save Mart 350.
Complete opening practice session results ahead of Sunday's Dodge/Save Mart 350 at the Infineon Raceway.
Boom Boom Boris serves up an ace at Infineon.
It certainly wasn't tennis but the big hitter on Friday at the 1.99-mile Infineon Raceway was definitely the imposing figure of Boris Said who backed up his practice effort with quickest time in Bud Pole qualifying and secure pole position for Sunday's Dodge/Save Mart 350.
Starting lineup - Dodge/Save Mart 350.
Complete Bud Pole qualifying results and starting lineup for Sunday's Dodge/Save Mart 350 at the Infineon Raceway.
Ice racer Menard to tackle Sears on WC debut.
There are a lot of NASCAR drivers with backgrounds in go-karts, legends, sprint cars or midgets, but one rookie's background in racing came from the frozen lakes of Minnesota and Wisconsin, where he competed in the IIRA International Ice Racing Association.
Citgo to leave Roush.
The Citgo company, one of the longest serving sponsors on the Winston Cup grid, has announced it will be leaving the #99 Ford Taurus driven by Jeff Burton at the end of the current season.
Skinner released from Kodak ride.
After failing to qualify for last Sunday's Sirius 400 at Michigan, former Craftsman Truck Series Champion and Winston Cup Rookie of the Year Mike Skinner has been released as the driver of the famous #4 Morgan McClure Motorsports Kodak sponsored entry.
Father's Day race special for Lewis boys.
For Father's Day this Sunday, NASCAR Busch Series driver Ashton Lewis Jr. and his brother, crew chief Charlie Lewis, would love nothing more than to give their father an early Father's Day gift with a win at Saturday's Meijer 300 at Kentucky Speedway.
Donlavey's ARCA team gets sponsor for MIS.
NASCAR Winston Cup Series team owner Junie Donlavey has always been known to give a young driver a helping hand. A perfect example is the support he has given to his team manager Jason Hedlesky's ARCA effort for the past couple of years.
Bodine injured in Happy Hour crash.
In his final race with Hooters sponsorship, Winston Cup veteran Brett Bodine suffered a broken collarbone and put himself out of action for Sunday's Sirius Satellite Radio 400 at the Michigan International Speedway in a hard double impact crash in Happy Hour.
Stacker 2 begins 'Splash of Energy' tour.
NASCAR. We have lift off. The Stacker 2/YJ Stinger "Splash of Energy Tour 2003" made its debut last week at Nashville Superspeedway, and it will splash down at 11 more Winston Cup Series and Busch Series events this year.
Starting lineup - Sirius 400.
Complete Bud Pole qualifying results and starting lineup for Sunday's Sirius Satellite Radio 400 at the Michigan International Speedway.
Menard ready to rescue another greyhound.
Paul Menard grew up with a greyhound dog he named 'Corndog, which came to his house in the early 1990s as a race dog that he and his family had rescued from being put down.

Benson's Father's Day wish for Michigan.
Valvoline Pontiac driver Johnny Benson gets to enjoy a Michigan homecoming this week, and dad John hopes he will be presented with a special Father's Day present into the bargain.
Actor Tom Arnold named Infineon Grand Marshal.
Tom Arnold, a regular on the popular "Best Damn Sports Show Period" on Fox Sports Net, has been named Grand Marshal of the Dodge/Save Mart 350 NASCAR Winston Cup Series weekend at Infineon Raceway in two weeks.
Paul Menard set for Busch debut in Nashville.
Paul Menard will be making his third start of the 2003 season at Nashville Speedway this weekend, but his first in the NASCAR Busch Series as he continues his summer-long ABCT schedule.
Starting lineup - Pocono 500.
Complete Bud Pole qualifying results and starting lineup for Sunday's Pocono 500 at the 2.5-mile Pocono Raceway.
Boris Said to drive US Army Pontiac at Sears.
Road course specialist Boris Said has been drafted into the MB2 Motorsports to drive the #01 US Army Pontiac in the 22 June Winston Cup race at Infineon Raceway, replacing current driver Mike Wallace.
NASCAR legend Baker to coach youngster at TMS.
Former NASCAR fan favourite Buddy Baker made a NASCAR Winston Cup career by going fast, especially on Superspeedway's and since his retirement from driving, Baker has served as a driving coach for many famous racers.
Safety crews at Dover 'second-to-none.'
When you run a safety program that is considered second-to-none in the world of car racing, you have a right to feel proud. But feeling proud doesn't last long when you talk with Ed Klima, Emergency Services Coordinator for Dover Motorsports, Inc.
Dodge cuts ties with BDR.
In an almost unheard of move, Dodge have effectively 'fired' Bill Davis Racing as a factory team in the Winston Cup Championship, severing all technical and information based ties with the team that fields the #22 and #23 Intrepid's for Ward Burton and Kenny Wallace.
Rain wreaks havoc with Charlotte schedule.
Due to rain, Lowe's Motor Speedway and NASCAR officials postponed Thursday night's Pole Night events until Friday.