NASCAR News

To say that Tony Stewart will be a busy man this weekend at Michigan International Speedway would be an understatement. The driver of the #20 Home Depot Chevrolet will double-dip at Michigan, running the NASCAR Busch Series race and the Winston Cup race.

Defending Sirius Satellite Radio at the Glen winner Tony Stewart let the continuing rumours surrounding a possible future deal with Chip Ganassi Racing sail cleanly over the top of his head as he set about earning a second consecutive triumph at the scenic 2.45-mile road course in New York.

Fans of NASCAR and the Indianapolis Motor Speedway can relive memories of the first 10 years of the Brickyard 400 through "A Decade at the Brickyard," an upcoming DVD release by NASCAR Images and Shoreline Media Group.

It's always been about the racing for legendary team owner Junie Donlavey, and whatever type of racing will accept him, he's happy to oblige.

Michael Waltrip, Inc. have announced that Darrell Waltrip will compete in his third NASCAR Craftsmen Truck Series race this year at Martinsville Speedway on Saturday, October 18th with a specially liveried 'Three Stooges' Truck.

It seems that special Sharpie paint schemes are good luck for Winston Cup driver Kurt Busch, and he is determined to put the theory to the test as he seeks a repeat course success at this month's Bristol race.

Rising stock-car star Paul Menard captured his first top-10 in the NASCAR Busch Series last Saturday night at Indianapolis Raceway Park with a sweet 9th-place finish in his Andy Petree Racing Turtle Wax Chevrolet.

One of the very few unpleasant images to come out of the 10th anniversary Brickyard 400 was Dale Jarrett's lap 37 accident at the entrance to pit road in which Jarrett's Ford Taurus struck jackman John Bryan.

John Andretti, who grew up just a few miles from the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, came home to lead the first day of practice for the Brickyard 400 with a lap of 182.708 mph.

"If you take the one thing in life that you're most passionate about, and apply it in your life, it would be easy to understand what it means to me. There's something in everybody's life that they're very passionate about. To me, it's winning at the Brickyard.

Dale Earnhardt Incorporated celebrated their temporary expansion to a four-car team in style as John Andretti put the #81 Kraft Foods Chevrolet on top of the pile in opening practice for Sunday's Brickyard 400, putting the cat well and truly amongst the pigeons.

Mike Skinner has been named to drive the #01 US Army Pontiac for MB2 Motorsports for the next four races, beginning with this weekend's Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis.

NASCAR Silicon Motor Speedway's state-of-the-art racing simulators are being installed at a new NASCAR SpeedPark location in St. Louis that will greet NASCAR racing fans in November, it was announced by William R. Donaldson, Chairman and CEO of Interactive Motorsports and Entertainment Corp.

Pennzoil's decision to step back from its primary sponsorship role with the #1 Dale Earnhardt Incorporated NASCAR Winston Cup team should see an end to the rumours surrounding Sam Hornish Jr's possible future move to stock cars with the top draw outfit.

Roush Racing's Jeff Burton posted the fastest speed during the final day of testing this week at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway but it was part-timer Kevin Lepage who turned the most heads as he almost matched the pace of the Roush powerhouse.

Following Saturday's final practice for the Pennsylvania 500 NASCAR Winston Cup Series race at Pocono Raceway, Home Depot Chevrolet driver Tony Stewart will fly to Akron, Ohio, to participate in festivities surrounding the 66th running of the All-American Soap Box Derby.

NASCAR driver Geoffrey Bodine will return to Watkins Glen International next month at the wheel of the #8 BMW-powered Picchio Daytona Prototype in the Bully Hill Vineyards 250, August 8.

Jerry Nadeau, driver of the No. 01 U.S. Army/USG Pontiac Grand Prix, returned to a NASCAR Winston Cup circuit for the first time since May 2nd, his appearance at the New Hampshire International Speedway on Friday brightening an otherwise dull day at the one-mile oval.

Complete unofficial starting lineup for Sunday's New England 300 at the New Hampshire International Speedwway. NOTE: Bud Pole qualifying rained out - grid decided on owners points

Toyota Motor Sales USA and Toyota Racing Development have submitted their official Tundra race truck to NASCAR officials as it seeks approval to join the Craftsman Truck Series next year.

The 'yellow flag' rule fiasco reared its ugly head once again at the Chicagoland Speedway on Sunday when Jimmie Johnson passed Michael Waltrip for third place when the caution flag flew with just 33 laps remaining in the Tropicana 400.

The brand new 22,000 seat 'Earnhardt Terrace' at Las Vegas Motor Speedway will offer fans a complete view of the entire 1.5-mile Speedway and the world famous Las Vegas strip, more importantly though, they are on sale...NOW.

The WD-40 Company announced this week that it has entered into a professional services agreement with NASCAR Winston Cup team Bill Davis Racing.

Complete Bud Pole qualifying results and starting lineup for Saturday's Pepsi 400 at the Daytona International Speedway.