Tony Schumacher completed the biggest comeback in NHRA drag racing history Sunday at Auto Club Raceway at Pomona and clinched the 2006 POWERade Series world championship with a national record final-round run that has to be considered the greatest quarter-mile pass of all time.
In Funny Car, John Force used a holeshot start to win his [...]

Point Standings
1 J Johnson 6332
2 M Kenseth -63

3 D Hamlin -90

Jimmie Johnson moved a step closer to his first NASCAR championship on Sunday, using yet another smooth run to leave Phoenix International Raceway with a firm hold on the top spot in the season standings.
Johnson smartly settled for second place, racing winner Kevin Harvick just hard enough over a final three-lap sprint to the finish [...]

Today’s Gran Premio Telmex Presentado por Banamex was the last Champ Car race for the venerable Lola B2K00 chassis, so Sebastien Bourdais (#1 McDonald’s Ford-Cosworth/Lola/Bridgestone) and Justin Wilson (#9 CDW Ford-Cosworth/Lola/Bridgestone) made sure the old warhorse went out in style in front of 104,422 fans in Mexico City.
Bourdais and Wilson staged a duel for the [...]

Robert Yates said Saturday that the fate of his #88 team will be known prior to heading to Homestead, Fla., next week for the Nextel Cup season finale. While Yates would provide no specifics, Dale Earnhardt Inc.’s Steve Hmiel said there have been negotiations between the two entities.

Chip Ganassi Racing will announce that the William Wrigley Jr. Co., through its Wrigley gum brand, will be a primary sponsor for three races on the No. 42 Nextel Cup car

Sporting News has learned that Roush Racing will announce Sunday that Ameriquest Mortgage, currently a sponsor for Roush in the NASCAR Busch Series, will step up and take over as the primary sponsor of the No. 16 Nextel Cup Ford driven by Greg Biffle.

Any hopes that Canada’s Jacques Villeneuve might be part of NASCAR’s Roush Racing team next season appear to be over.

Fuji Speedway is aiming to stage the Japanese Grand Prix beyond its maiden race next September, circuit officials on Thursday said.

Bernie Ecclestone says he is still in charge of Formula One despite CVC Capital Partners’ acquisition last year of his stake in the sport.