UPDATE:
A reliable inside source tells Rowdy.com that Ryan Pemberton is headed to Michael Waltrip Racing to become the crew chief for driver David Reutimann.

Darlington Raceway officials say the track will host the inaugural Darlington Historic Racing Festival on Labor Day weekend in 2008.
The festival, which will take place Aug. 30-31, will feature legendary cars and drivers from various racing series, including NASCAR and Indy Car, from the 1950s through the 1970s.

The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series teams of Jeff Burton, Tony Stewart, Matt Kenseth, Kasey Kahne and Travis Kvapil concluded a two-day test session at Las Vegas Motor Speedway Wednesday. The Goodyear test was designed to help determine which tire will be used in the 2008 UAW-Dodge 400 on March 2, 2008.

The problem with NASCAR’s Nationwide Series [formerly Busch] is it has become a playground for the rich and famous from the elite Sprint Cup Series.
The problem with that is there is no simple solution.
“The problem is the issues you might want to fix are at opposing angles to each other,” said Allen Bestwick, a veteran [...]

NASCAR’s Loop Data has completed Year Three of its existence, and a banner year it has been. NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson earned season bests in two key categories — Driver Rating with a 110.3 and Fastest Laps Run with 962.
To celebrate the three-year anniversary, NASCAR PR pored through the Loop Data and [...]

After scoring 14 victories in 31 Nextel Cup events since its debut, the new Chevrolet R07 engine and its development team are already being recognized with a prestigious global award. Jim Covey was recently named the 2007 Race Engine Designer of the Year for his efforts in overseeing the development of the new Chevrolet R07 [...]

On an unseasonably warm day at Atlanta Motor Speedway, 2000 NASCAR Cup champion Bobby Labonte and three-time Craftsman Truck Series champion Ron Hornaday Jr. hit the pavement testing tires for the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company.
“I love the holidays, but it is great to be back in a truck,” said Hornaday Jr., the October Craftsman [...]