One word hangs over this past weekend of racing like a dark cloud – “controversy.” NASCAR, IndyCar, and Formula 1 all featured some degree of controversy which, for the most part, overshadowed the performances of the actual race winners.
Is NASCAR saving Larson or is it the reverse?
Intense weather and wild racing characterized the 108th run of the Indy 500.
Carb Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway offers the final opportunity to make certain each of the 33 cars that will race on Sunday can work in traffic, can get into and out of the pits using the proper speed limit successfully and that each car is buttoned-up and ready for the 108th Indianapolis 500
When you race on a bullring track, like the .75-mile Richmond Raceway oval where NASCAR held its most recent Cup Series contest, won by Virginia native Denny Hamlin for his 53rd NASCAR Cup Series victory and fifth at his “home” track, there’s bound to be sore cars, sore egos and the occasional revenge for misconstrued actions.
Rajah Caruth gets a big NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series victory and an extended run as a result.
Rick Hendrick, Hendrick Motorsports and HendrickCars.com are extending their reach throughout NASCAR this year. Hendrick Motorsports is celebrating its 40th anniversary in the NASCAR universe, after beginning its journey as a team at the Daytona 500 40 years ago.
The move to the Speedway may throw a wrench in some drivers plans since it hasn’t been on the circuit since 2008.
The 82nd running of ARP Turkey Night Grand Prix presented by the West Coast Stock Car/Motorsports Hall of Fame took place on California’s Ventura Raceway dirt track Saturday night, November 25.
It was a wild finish for the NASCAR Cup Series with separate race and series winners in Phoenix.
