Crunching numbers after Michigan

I decided to watch the end of the PGA Championship live this week with some friends, and then that night caught the Michigan race on my trusty DVR. Ho...

Follow the leaders? Better keep an eye on hot Harvick, too

Sam Sharpe-US Presswire Kevin Harvick, top, has been running as well as just about anyone recently. RICHMOND, Va. -- The hottest driver heading ...

Thousands at McNair funeral

Thousands turned out in Tennessee to say goodbye to Steve McNair, and people in his native state were doing the same Sunday to give the ex-NFL quarterback one of the biggest funerals in recent Mississippi history.

Nationwide Series: 6/9

Kyle Busch wins at Nashville and then destroys the trophy. Plus, we spotlight Bobby Hamilton Jr. and preview this weekend's race at Kentucky

The New Intimidator?

In the days after Dale Earnhardt's death eight years ago this week, race fans and motorsports analysts around the world were obsessed with one questio...

NASCAR Now Celebrity Stock Car Challenge: Meet the players

Meet the participants in the NASCAR Now Celebrity Stock Car Challenge league.

Pay your respects to Petty Enterprises

Please don't mourn the passing of Petty Enterprises as we know it. The decades-long suffering is finally over, writes Ed Hinton.

A Racing Drag

...the first Nashville Speedway track championship ten years later. A licensed pilot, he flew his godson Bobby Hamilton to races and became a favorite in the Cup garage for his stories of Music City...

Toolboxes a thing of the past, so what do Truck drivers want now?

As much as any trophy, the Craftsman toolbox awarded in Victory Lane was coveted by Truck Series winners. And while a a fine tradition ends next season, drivers have some ideas for new title sponsor Camping World, writes John Schwarb.

...17), Todd Bodine (66), John Andretti (43), Kevin Harvick (29), Jeremy Mayfield (19), Kenny Schrader (36), Bobby Hamilton (55) and Kenny Wallace (1), bottom right. (AP Photo/Phil Manson

Off-track woes can't derail classic points battle in Truck Series

The best way to derail a doom-and-gloom season in the Truck Series? Stage a championship battle for the ages, writes John Schwarb.

Knaus stands alone among crew chiefs with third title in a row

Geoff Burke/Getty Images No one has been able to top the dynamic duo of Jimmie Johsnon, left, and Chad Knaus for three seasons. HOMESTEAD, Fla. ...

Fellow drivers weigh in on the final 2008 match beween Benson and Hornaday

John Harrelson/Getty Images for NASCAR It all comes down to essentially a match race for the championship between Ron Hornaday Jr., driver of the No. ...

Homestead trends and notes

Mark Garrow takes an early look at the season-finale race at Homestead.

Depressed economy forces Earnhardt's hand at JR Motorsports

AP Photo/Wade Payne The No. 88 Chevy will be the lone full-time Nationwide Series entry for JR Motorsports in 2009. In a robust economy, JR Moto...