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JJ wins 3rd race in 5 weeks

Chris Reckling — Mon, 19 Oct 2009 04:30:06 GMT

Jimmie Johnson wins again.

Talking NASCAR with Greg Biffle

Wed, 23 Sep 2009 20:24:27 GMT

Greg Biffle joined Chris Reckling in the Sportswrap studio to talk about his chances in NACAR's chase for the cup.

First win at home track

Chris Reckling — Mon, 14 Sep 2009 03:08:44 GMT

Denny Hamlin gets his first victory at Richmond.

Jimmie Johnson wins 2009 Brickyard 400

Sun, 26 Jul 2009 21:20:32 GMT

Jimmie Johnson cashed in on the most expensive speeding ticket in NASCAR history, grabbing an improbable third victory at Indianapolis Motor Speedway when a penalty to Juan Pablo Montoya blew the race wide open.

Edwards back of the pack start gets win

Sun, 26 Jul 2009 14:57:47 GMT

Carl Edwards has an idea that would revolutionize racing. He'd be in favor of starting the fastest cars in the back so the fans could enjoy watching them blow past their competition while trying to get to the front.

Martin wins Brickyard pole

Sat, 25 Jul 2009 21:14:20 GMT

Mark Martin has won the pole at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, edging Juan Pablo Montoya for the top starting spot in Sunday's race. Martin posted a lap at 182.054 mph on Saturday to earn his fourth pole of the season.

Hornaday wins 4th straight trucks race

Sat, 25 Jul 2009 17:10:23 GMT

Ron Hornaday Jr. wasn't sure if he could keep Mike Skinner at bay in his quest to make NASCAR trucks history.

Tony George tells why he left IMS, IRL

Scott Sander — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 17:07:56 GMT

Friday morning he released a statement on the Vision Racing's Web site - the team he still runs. In it, he explains why he turned down the chance to stay in charge of IndyCar racing.

Judge clears Mayfield to race

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 20:39:28 GMT

A judge lifted Jeremy Mayfield's drug suspension Wednesday, saying the NASCAR driver is free to race at Daytona this weekend.

George out as CEO of IMS/Hulman Co.

Eric Halvorson — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 21:04:03 GMT

After a 20 year reign Tony George is out as President and CEO of the Hulman-George Companies.

Danica to NASCAR?

Wed, 17 Jun 2009 00:38:20 GMT

Danica Patrick's likely free agency at the end of the IndyCar Series will make her a hot commodity among teams in the open-wheel series and NASCAR.

Busch takes shot at Earnhardt

Fri, 29 May 2009 22:36:28 GMT

The Kyle Busch/Dale Earnhardt, Jr. rivalry continues. Busch takes a shot at Junior, while Dale assess his performance at Hendrick.

First victory in 75 starts

Tue, 26 May 2009 04:06:17 GMT

CONCORD, N.C. (AP) -- David Reutimann stared at the gray sky and silently prayed for one more heavy rain.

A gamble had put the journeyman driver in position for his first Sprint Cup Series victory, and so long as the clouds lingered over Lowe's Motor Speedway, it would come in the crown jewel Coca-Cola 600.

Reutimann wins rain-short Coca-Cola 600

Tue, 26 May 2009 00:04:46 GMT

It took 75 races and three rain delays for David Reutimann to earn his first Sprint Cup Series victory.

Helio Castroneves wins Indy 500

Sun, 24 May 2009 18:27:58 GMT

Helio Castroneves capped a perfect month of May with the biggest win of all, pulling away to capture his third Indianapolis 500 just 5½ weeks after being acquitted of tax evasion charges.

Newman on the pole for the 600

Fri, 22 May 2009 03:50:08 GMT

Ryan Newman knows how to win poles at Lowe's Motor Speedway. Now 'Flyin' Ryan' wants to get that elusive victory at the track.

It might depend on getting through the first lap.

Newman turned a lap at 188.475 mph Thursday nigh

Stewart takes home $1 million

Sun, 17 May 2009 04:07:28 GMT

Tony Stewart won his first race as a team owner Saturday night, breaking through for a $1 million payday with a victory in the annual All-Star race.

21-year-old driver dominates Langley

Ahmed Fareed — Fri, 15 May 2009 03:18:28 GMT

The last two late model races at Langley Speedway in Hampton have been won by 21-year-old C.E. Falk of Virginia Beach. It could be the start of something special. Ahmed Fareed reports.

500 rookie released from hospital

Mon, 11 May 2009 19:03:40 GMT

Mike Conway has been released from the hospital a day after sustaining a mild concussion when he crashed during practice for the May 24 race.

First Darlington win since 1993

Sun, 10 May 2009 04:24:30 GMT

If Mark Martin keeps winning like this, even he might have to concede that he's racing for a Sprint Cup championship.

IMS, IRL teams embrace social media

Wed, 06 May 2009 21:38:05 GMT

The 2009 Indianapolis 500 will be the most accessible event in sports history, thanks to the burgeoning social media phenomenon.

Full schedule for Martin next year

Wed, 06 May 2009 20:21:07 GMT

Mark Martin said Wednesday he'll run a full season next year, his 22nd in NASCAR. He's in the first year of a two-year deal with Hendrick Motorsports, but 2010 was fluid and Martin had initially thought he'd run just a partial schedule next season.

Track turns 100 in 2009

Tue, 05 May 2009 18:44:49 GMT

The Greatest Race Course In The World, turns 100 in 2009.

Famous #43 at 500

Tue, 05 May 2009 18:42:07 GMT

Two of the most famous names in racing are teaming up for this year's Indianapolis 500

Friday NASCAR report from Richmond

Sat, 02 May 2009 04:43:48 GMT

There was all kinds of excitement at the Action Track today and right in the middle of it all was Sportswrap reporter Ahmed Fareed.

Vickers wins Richmond pole

Sat, 02 May 2009 04:24:22 GMT

Brian Vickers won the pole for the Cup race at Richmond while Kyle Busch won the Nationwide race.

It's Richmond week for NASCAR fans

Thu, 30 Apr 2009 03:46:21 GMT

NASCAR teams are heading towards Richmond, for two nights of racing under the lights this weekend. Hear what Virginian's Jeff Burton and Denny Hamlin have to say about the track

Wimmer and Gaughan take a break in VB

Chris Reckling — Thu, 09 Apr 2009 00:31:44 GMT

NASCAR returns to Richmond International Raceway May 2nd.
Instead of testing this week, drivers Scott Wimmer and Brendan Gaughan went shark fishing in Virginia Beach.

Gordon's Skid Ends: Wins at Texas

Mon, 06 Apr 2009 03:25:52 GMT

Jeff Gordon ended his career-high 47-race winless drought in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. And he did it at a track where he's never won before.

Reutimann on pole in Texas

Sat, 04 Apr 2009 01:41:06 GMT

David Reutimann wins the pole for Sunday's race in Texas. Jeff Gordon had the second fastest qualifying time and will start next to Reutimann on the front row.