Cornelius, NC (SportsNetwork.com) – After recently losing its sponsorship from NAPA, Michael Waltrip Racing revealed on Monday it plans to run only two full- time teams in the Sprint Cup Series for the 2014 season. MWR has informed Martin Truex […]
Mooresville, NC (SportsNetwork.com) – Kevin Harvick will drive the No. 5 Chevrolet for JR Motorsports in a minimum of 12 Nationwide Series races next season, the team announced on Monday. Harvick, a two-time Nationwide champion, is ranked third on the […]
Cornelius, NC (SportsNetwork.com) – Brian Vickers will miss the rest of the 2013 NASCAR Sprint Cup and Nationwide Series season after being placed on blood thinning medication to treat a blood clot in his right calf. According to a release […]
Suzuka, Japan (SportsNetwork.com) – Mark Webber from Red Bull claimed his first pole position of the season after topping his teammate and championship points leader Sebastian Vettel in Saturday’s qualifying for the Japanese Grand Prix. Webber’s lap around the 3.6-mile, […]
If Vettel wins the Japanese Grand Prix and Alonso finishes ninth or lower, then Vettel will clinch the title, regardless of what happens during the remainder of the season. Vettel posted the quickest lap overall in Friday’s practice sessions, doing […]
“We’re sitting here in a great position with four races to go,” Dillon said. “I’m happy with the progress that we’ve made since the beginning of the year.” Dillon grabbed the points lead for the first time this season in […]
Concord, NC (SportsNetwork.com) – Jeff Gordon grabbed the pole for the Bank of America 500 after topping Kevin Harvick in Thursday night’s qualifying at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Gordon, who was the driver to qualify in the 43-car field, turned a […]
Kevin Harvick moved up to third in the rankings with his win at Kansas. Harvick, who is in his last year with Richard Childress Racing before moving over to Stewart-Haas Racing for the 2014 season, trails Kenseth by 25 points. […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Safety concerns for both race car drivers and race fans are once again in the spotlight following Dario Franchitti’s horrific crash in Sunday’s IndyCar Series event in Houston. During the final lap, Franchitti’s car went airborne […]
Houston, TX (SportsNetwork.com) – One day after winning the first race in the Grand Prix of Houston weekend doubleheader, Scott Dixon got a gift from Mother Nature. A rainstorm that moved over the 1.683-mile, 10-turn Reliant Park street circuit washed […]