Hendrick Motorsports is still the 800-horsepower gorilla in the NASCAR garage area. However they’ve slipped in recent weeks, and the rest of the field is starting to catch up.
Under normal circumstances, it wouldn’t be a big deal that one team has been shut out of victory lane for five consecutive races. That’s a relatively short [...]

Whenever the driver Sam Hornish Jr. pondered switching from the IndyCar Series to Nascar, he would put together a list of pros and cons to help make the decision. For years, the cons always won and Hornish stayed loyal to the open-wheel series.
Sam Hornish Jr. says he has not decided if he will leave the [...]

Dale Earnhardt, Jr. will talk motorsports with actor Patrick Dempsey, the avid racing enthusiast and Indy team co-owner, on the XM Satellite Radio show “Dale Jr. Unrestricted” on Thursday, July 19, at 7:30 pm ET on XM Sports Nation (XM Channel 144).

Dale Earnhardt, Jr flies shotgun with the Blue Angels. They are pulling some serious g-forces!!
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Race Week Media announces a new #08 car to run in the NASCAR Nextel Cup Series for a limited number of races remaining in the 2007 schedule and a full schedule in 2008.

Reports are that Terry Labonte, will drive the #55 NAPA Toyota in the Allstate 400 at Indianapolis instead of owner and regular driver Michael Waltrip. Labonte drove the #55 at Infineon Raceway and is scheduled to run it at Watkins Glen.

Emphasizing an eye on the future along with solidifying the foundation of its Nextel Cup program, Ginn Racing announced the following transactions.

As far as Elliott Sadler’s #19 car, the leading candidate is candymaker M&M’s, which currently sponsors David Gilliland and the #38 Robert Yates Racing Ford, a car Sadler used to drive.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (July 17, 2007) — Side-by-side racing and tight finishes are a NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series hallmark — and never more pronounced than now, in the sport’s 60th season.
Recent statistical analysis reflects that steady, strong growth, using indicators such as lapped fields, lead-lap finishes and margins of victory.