Jeff Gordon will be racing for Cup title after Martinsville win Your browser does not support iframes. Jeff Gordon has a chance to go out a champion. The four-time Sprint Cup Series champ got his ninth win at Martinsville on Sunday. And the win means he's going to be one of the four drivers racing for the Sprint Cup Series title at Homestead on November 21. Gordon, 43, is retiring at the end … [Read more...]

Jeff Gordon gives fan one of his passenger cars A California woman now has a car that used to be four-time Sprint Cup Series champion Jeff Gordon's. Gordon met a fan of his named Loraine at Sonoma over the summer. He signed the license plate to her old Jeff Gordon edition 2003 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. The car had been totaled when it caught on fire. Here's the car Loraine lost. I signed the … [Read more...]

Happy Hour: Did you think we could avoid the Talladega finish? Throughout the week you can send us your best questions, jokes, rants and just plain miscellaneous thoughts to [email protected] or @NickBromberg. We'll post them here and have a good time. Well, we were a bit off on our prediction of a general lack of nuttiness at Talladega. It looked good until the ridiculousness that … [Read more...]

Joey Logano wins pole (again) at Martinsville Joey Logano's looking to continue his second-round dominance in the third round. Logano will start Sunday's race at Martinsville on the pole after he was the fastest car in the final round of qualifying. While last week's race at Talladega was his sixth win of the season, Friday's pole is his sixth of the year. And it's his second of the season … [Read more...]

NASCAR: Nothing 'suspect, so far' with Harvick's actions at Talladega Your browser does not support iframes. NASCAR vice chairman Mike Helton said Sunday night that the sanctioning body has, so far, found no evidence that Kevin Harvick wrecked Trevor Bayne intentionally to end Sunday's race at Talladega. The race was on a green-white-checker attempt when Harvick and Bayne made contact. … [Read more...]

NASCAR releases 2016 schedule; no new tracks through 2020 season Start your calendars. NASCAR has released the 2016 schedule for its Sprint Cup series, and while the dates change a bit, the tracks remain the same. Of note: NASCAR extended its agreements with all tracks through at least 2020, so there will be no additional tracks on the schedule until then. The only way Iowa or any other … [Read more...]

Justin Allgaier heading to JR Motorsports in Xfinity Series in 2016 Justin Allgaier is making the move to the Xfinity Series in 2016. Allgaier will drive the No. 7 car for JR Motorsports next season. He's going with sponsor Brandt, who will sponsor 18 of the season's 33 races. Brandt has sponsored Allgaier in the Sprint Cup Series for the past two seasons. Allgaier will be replacing Regan … [Read more...]

Kevin Harvick says he doesn't feel need to defend his Talladega actions Your browser does not support iframes. Kevin Harvick spoke at length on Tuesday about the events on the final restart at Talladega and said he doesn't think he has to defend what he did as the field attempted to get up to speed. Harvick's engine was wounded in the late laps and he pulled up high on the non-restart that … [Read more...]

NASCAR: No penalties from final Talladega accident No driver, including 2014 Sprint Cup Series champion Kevin Harvick, will be (publicly) penalized for his or her actions during the messy and ridiculous final laps of Sunday's race at Talladega. NASCAR had previously said Sunday evening that it had found nothing fishy about the green-white-checker attempt at the end of Sunday's race. … [Read more...]

Chaotic finish gives Joey Logano, not Dale Earnhardt Jr., Talladega win Joey Logano won Sunday's race at Talladega, his third win in the second round of the Chase. And Dale Earnhardt Jr. is not moving on in the Chase. How did that happen? Make sure you're comfortable. This is going to take a while to explain. First, a little backstory. NASCAR said earlier in the week that there would be just … [Read more...]