(SportsNetwork.com) – With a win in Sunday’s race at Atlanta Motor Speedway, Jimmie Johnson and his No. 48 Hendrick Motorsports team moved one step closer to its goal of winning a record-tying seventh championship in NASCAR’s premier series this season. […]
Hampton, GA (SportsNetwork.com) – Team Xtreme Racing confirmed on Saturday morning that police have recovered its Sprint Cup Series race car that was stolen from a hotel parking lot in Morrow, Georgia. According to Team Xtreme, Gwinnett County police found […]
Of the 31 drivers entered, Ty Dillon is the only previous truck winner at this 1.54-mile racetrack. Dillon won the last truck race here in August 2012. He was a rookie in the series at the time. “I love racing […]
Kevin Harvick is one of six Sprint Cup Series regulars scheduled to compete in the Xfinity race at Atlanta. Sam Hornish Jr., Matt Kenseth, Kyle Larson, Joey Logano, the reigning Daytona 500 champion, and Paul Menard are the others. Harvick […]
NASCCAR made significant rule changes for the Sprint Cup cars this season, including lower horsepower and modifications to the cars’ aerodynamic package. The horsepower was reduced from 850 to 725 through a tapered spacer, which is an engine part used […]
Charlotte, NC (SportsNetwork.com) – NASCAR driver Kyle Busch was released from a North Carolina hospital on Friday, six days after he suffered multiple injuries during an accident in the Xfinity Series race at Daytona International Speedway. Busch sustained a compound […]
Hampton, GA (SportsNetwork.com) – Travis Kvapil’s race car for this weekend’s Sprint Cup Series race at Atlanta Motor Speedway was stolen in the early morning hours of Friday outside the team’s hotel in Morrow, Georgia. Kvapil, running a limited schedule […]
Charlotte, NC (SportsNetwork.com) – Kyle Busch has been released from Halifax Medical Center in Daytona Beach, Fla. and transferred to a North Carolina hospital where he will continue treatment for injuries he suffered during a crash last Saturday at Daytona […]
(SportsNetwork.com) – Joey Logano admitted during Monday’s Daytona 500 Champion’s Breakfast that he had a restless night following his win in “The Great American Race.” After competing in a frantic Daytona 500, which featured intense three-wide racing in the late […]
Daytona Beach, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – Tony Stewart was involved in a multi- crash in the early going of Sunday’s Daytona 500, ending his shot to win NASCAR’s most prestigious race for the first time in 17 attempts. Stewart, the driver/co-owner […]