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  • Sandbagging in All-Star race irritates fans

    CONCORD, N.C. (AP) -- It didn't take teams very long to figure out their best shot at winning the All-Star race would be in the first 20 laps....

  • Sandbagging in All-Star race irritates fans

    CONCORD, N.C. (AP) -- It didn't take teams very long to figure out their best shot at winning the All-Star race would be in the first 20 laps....

  • France: NASCAR studying ways to improve racing

    CONCORD, N.C. (AP) -- NASCAR Chairman Brian France is aware of the fan debate surrounding the last two months of racing, and acknowledged the sanctioning body is studying several areas to ensure the on-track product is entertaining....

  • Earnhardt races way into Sprint All-Star race

    CONCORD, N.C. (AP) -- Dale Earnhardt Jr. didn't need the fan vote this year....

  • Stenhouse Jr. seeks Nationwide for 3-peat at Iowa

    NEWTON, Iowa (AP) -- With most of the NASCAR world focused solely on Charlotte and Saturday night's All-Star Race, the Nationwide series has the Iowa Speedway all to itself....

  • Rookie Clauson crashes during qualifying session

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Rookie Bryan Clauson has been taken to the infield medical center after crashing during qualifications for the Indianapolis 500....

  • Pedregon breaks Topeka records in Funny Car

    TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) -- Cruz Pedregon topped Funny Car qualifying with a track-record performance Friday in the NHRA Summernationals at Heartland Park Topeka....

  • Lofton races to first Truck Series victory

    CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- Justin Lofton raced to his first NASCAR Truck Series victory Friday night, getting the jump on race leader Brad Keselowski on a late restart and holding on at Charlotte Motor Speedway....

  • IndyCar drivers make pitch to keep power boost

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- IndyCar drivers rarely speak in unison when it comes to big issues....

  • Kyle Busch captures pole for Sprint All-Star race

    CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- Kyle Busch captured the pole for the Sprint All-Star race for the second straight year....

  • Wallace set to make NASCAR debut in Iowa

    NEWTON, Iowa (AP) -- Darrell Wallace Jr. has already crossed off a number of boxes on the checklist for a future NASCAR star. Wallace has even earned a seat for Sunday's NASCAR Nationwide race in Iowa, even though he won't turn 19 until October....

  • NASCAR partners with Twitter for live events

    CONCORD, N.C. (AP) -- NASCAR has created a partnership with Twitter that makes it the first sports organization to create an enhanced live event experience on the social media platform....

  • Kurt Busch thinks Newman feud is 'WWE-type' action

    CONCORD, N.C. (AP) -- Kurt Busch doesn't think he endangered anyone last weekend at Darlington Raceway, and he insists he accidentally ran into the back of Ryan Newman's car after the race....

  • Jacques Villeneuve to run 2 Nationwide races

    CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- Penske Racing has hired Jacques Villeneuve to run the two road course races this season in the Nationwide Series....

  • Chevrolet to debut rear-wheel-drive SS next year

    DETROIT (AP) -- For the first time in nearly two decades, the Chevrolet brand will have a big, rear-wheel-drive sedan in its U.S. lineup....

  • Correction: Dario's Struggles story

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- In a story May 16 about Dario Franchitti's early-season struggles, The Associated Press erroneously reported the deficit between Franchitti and Will Power in the points standings. The deficit is 98 points. The story also said Franchitti had worn tires late in the 2011 Indian...

  • Jay Penske's team finds engines for 2 cars

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Jay Penske's team finally has engines for its two cars and gotten one of its drivers onto the track....

  • Alesi says he feels 'unsafe' in slow IndyCar

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Jean Alesi says his slow car is making him feel "unsafe" at Indianapolis 500 practice....

  • 2012 American Le Mans Series schedule, standings

    March 17 (AP) -- Twelve Hours of Sebring (Fla.) (Allan McNish, Tom Kristensen, Dindo Capello)...

  • Franchitti hoping Indy turns corner on slow start

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Dario Franchitti just wins IndyCar championships....

  • Unpredictable F1 filled with questions so far

    BARCELONA, Spain (AP) -- Teams and drivers emerged from the Spanish Grand Prix with more questions than answers on just who is the Formula One favorite after five races....

  • NASCAR's pit crews get their chance to shine

    DARLINGTON, S.C. (AP) -- Carl Edwards loves plenty of things about NASCAR's All-Star week. One of his favorites, though, is seeing his crew members in the spotlight instead of himself....

  • US drivers solid on practice laps

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Nine United States drivers were on the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway practicing on Tuesday, with several posting top times in preparation for the Indianapolis 500 on May 27....

  • Maldonado's F1 win stirs controversy in Venezuela

    CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) -- Images of Pastor Maldonado celebrating his Formula One victory in the Spanish Grand Prix are being replayed to patriotic music on Venezuelan television. President Hugo Chavez is also heaping praise on the driver....

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