Kyle Busch got stuck in the infield mud after his dramatic late-race pass edged Jimmie Johnson in Saturday night’s LifeLock.com 400 at Chicagoland Speedway.
The mud was about the only thing that could slow Busch all weekend as he completed his first Sprint Cup/Nationwide Series sweep of the season.

Tony Stewart is looking to field a powerhouse Sprint Cup team immediately. On June 27th, I was the first to write that Stewart would leave Gibbs Racing for an ownership stake in HAAS CNC with Chevrolet buying Stewart out of his contract, his sponsor being Office Depot, and his new teammate being Ryan Newman in [...]

NASCAR confiscated the brake calipers from the Roush Fenway Racing car of Carl Edwards following the Nationwide Series Dollar General 300 Friday night at Chicagoland Speedway.

By Josh Stewart-Account managers for NASCAR teams are considering trading their business cards for .357 Magnums. Going the ‘Stick ‘em Up!’ route seems to be the only way to get someone to come off the hip.
In a market this bearish it’s hard to find sponsorship, even with NASCAR’s proven track record of successfully pushing products. [...]

As far as his contract status with DEI, which intends to pick up his option, Truex said those talks took a backseat after the Daytona infraction. “Certainly, last week . . . I said to myself, this isn’t the first thing on my list,” Truex said of his contract.

UPDATE:
NASCAR’s BAM Racing team has presented Barack Obama’s presidential campaign with a potential sponsorship deal in the Sprint Cup series later this year, but it doesn’t look like an Obama car will be burning rubber on the track anytime soon.