Sources told the Charlotte Observer and ThatsRacin.com that Penske Racing will fire Kurt Busch, driver of the team’s No. 22 Shell/Pennzoil Dodge, with an official announcement to be made Monday.
A fan captured Busch unleashing a profanity-laced tirade at  … More
Michael Waltrip, Rob Kauffman and Travis Pastrana are all in the racing business together.
On Jan. 28-29 they will be teammates in the driver’s seat as well.
The trio, along with road-racing veteran Rui Aguas, will drive a Ferrari 458 GT in the Rolex 24 At Daytona. The car will be … More
Each crew member from the No. 14 Office Depot/Mobil 1 Chevrolet team lined up inside the media room at the Wynn Las Vegas where championship photos were being taken. Each waited his turn to pose with the gleaming NASCAR Sprint Cup Series trophy from Tiffany & Co. – and the boss, new three-time series champion, Tony Stewart.
“This is by far the most fun from   … More
LAS VEGAS — When the key members of the championship team were being seated at the head table Friday evening to open the 2011 Sprint Cup Series awards banquet, Tony Stewart’s name was announced but Jimmie Johnson was the one who came out from behind the curtain to take his seat.
Why not? Johnson’s had that prime piece of real estate for five consecutive banquets, and it took perhaps the best championship battle in NASCAR history to knock him off the dais … More