Shortly after 10 a.m. ET Tuesday, the skies opened and so did the doors to the NASCAR Hall of Fame.Â
The timing could not have been better. After about three too many politicians and bankers rambled on about their roles in helping bring about the momentous occasion, which no doubt were vitally important, inaugural inductees Richard Petty and Junior Johnson roared into the ceremonial plaza in front of the Hall in race cars that they used to drive (well, Johnson’s was a good-looking replica of a 1949 Ford coupe with his new “legitimate†moonshine business advertised on the side).Â
A few more words from Hall executive director Winston Kelley and the inductees themselves  … Details
Denny Hamlin has found the perfect way to rehab his surgically repaired knee – winning NASCAR races.
Hamlin became the first driver in 17 years to sweep the Sprint Cup and Nationwide events at Darlington Raceway, an achievement even more remarkable since he was on the operating table on March 31 to fix a painful ACL tear in his left knee. … Details
Through a joint effort between Richard Childress Racing, JR Motorsports, Dale Earnhardt, Inc. and Wrangler jeans, Dale Earnhardt Jr. will pay tribute to his father’s upcoming induction into the NASCAR Hall of Fame by driving a No. 3 Wrangler Chevrolet in the Nationwide Series race on July 2 at Daytona International Speedway.
The announcement and car unveiling was made Thursday in Mooresville, N.C., at JR Motorsports and to the fans at DEI. In attendance were  … Details
Kevin Harvick executed the pass exactly how his team drew it up in the playbook.
With a last-second slingshot past Jamie McMurray, Harvick snapped a 115-race winless drought with an overdue victory Sunday at Talladega Superspeedway. It was the payoff for perfect strategy devised in conversations over the weekend with crew chief Gil Martin and their Richard Childress Racing team.
Harvick lurked behind in traffic, trying to … Details