1. Openly Gay NASCAR Official Setting Example

    From the time he was a small child, NASCAR official Matthew Pattison knew two things for certain: NASCAR would be his life's passion, and he is gay...

    Default-user-icon-comment Written by Samantha Talavera about 1 month ago 3 reads 0 comments

  2. Danica Patrick Wrecks Early at Talladega, Finishes 39th out of 40 Cars

    TALLADEGA, Ala.—Danica Patrick had an early exit from the Nationwide Series race Saturday but she couldn't really be mad at rookie teammate Kyle Larson as she stood next to her mangled car in the Talladega Superspeedway garage...

    Eric Drobny Written by Eric Drobny about 1 month ago 2 reads 0 comments

  3. NNS: Regan Smith Wins Thriller

    NASCAR Nationwide: Regan Smith noses ahead of Joey Logano as the caution falls just before the finish line...

    Default-user-icon-comment Written by Samantha Talavera about 1 month ago 327 reads 0 comments

  4. Regan Smith Wins Aarons 312 from Talladega Superspeedway, Full Race Results

    Regan Smith won the NASCAR Nationwide Series event at Talladega Superspeedway. The race was delayed by three hours due to rain and later cut by ten laps due to concerns about darkness...

    Default-user-icon-comment Written by Samantha Talavera about 1 month ago 5 reads 0 comments

  5. Earnhardt Regrets Angry Words Post-Talladega Crash

    TALLADEGA, Ala. (AP) — Dale Earnhardt Jr. left his car and Talladega Superspeedway last October angry and hurting...

    Default-user-icon-comment Written by Samantha Talavera about 1 month ago 1 reads 0 comments

  6. Aaron's 499 2013: Start Time, Lineup, TV Schedule and More

    Rain showers are possible during NASCAR ’s 2013 Aaron’s 499 at Talladega Superspeedway in Alabama. More than anything, unpredictability is what makes the 2...

    Mike Hoag Written by Mike Hoag about 1 month ago 4,503 reads 2 comments

  7. Christmas Abbott Breaking Barriers While Helping to Grow NASCAR Among Women

    As a member of the Michael Waltrip Racing team , Christmas Abbott is bringing new exposure to women in NASCAR ...

    Mark Staffieri Written by Mark Staffieri about 1 month ago 8,155 reads 3 comments

  8. Rain Washes out Talladega Qualifying

    Steady rain at Talladega Superspeedway washed out NASCAR Sprint Cup qualifying Saturday, meaning the starting lineup for Sunday's race will be set according to the NASCAR rule book...

    Alex Tam Written by Alex Tam about 1 month ago 1 reads 0 comments

  9. FYI WIRZ: NASCAR Reporter Feels NHRA Four Wide Power in Stock Car Territory

    National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) drag racing fans and drivers often say to experience real side-by-side racing, you have to go to the track...

    Dwight Drum Written by Dwight Drum about 1 month ago 553 reads 2 comments

  10. Why Denny Hamlin Should Not Race at Talladega This Sunday

    When you're a father, you become protective of your kids—and to a certain extent, kids that may not even be your own. You try to give them guidance and become a role model to follow...

    Jerry Bonkowski Written by Jerry Bonkowski about 1 month ago 2,591 reads 4 comments

  11. The 10 Best Sprint Cup Saves Since 2000

    There is just something about a driver managing to save an out-of-control race car that makes the fans go wild. It is a moment for the driver to showcase their talent. It's swinging out on the razor's edge and bringing it home in one piece...

    Joseph Shelton Written by Joseph Shelton about 1 month ago 877 reads 12 comments

  12. 5 Factors That Help Make Jimmie Johnson the Best in NASCAR

    Jimmie Johnson is the best driver in NASCAR today. There really is no debate. He has won five Sprint Cup Championships, two Daytona 500s (including this year), four Brickyard 400s and 62 races since he started in 2002...

    Jim Folsom Written by Jim Folsom about 1 month ago 724 reads 3 comments

  13. Hamlin Turns 16 Full-Speed Laps at Talladega

    TALLADEGA, Ala. -- Denny Hamlin ran 16 laps at full speed Friday, turned his car over to Brian Vickers and then didn't exactly rule himself out of running a full race this weekend as he recovers from a back injury...

    Default-user-icon-comment Written by David Scipione about 1 month ago 423 reads 0 comments

  14. Earnhardt Jr. Regrets Comments After Wreck, Concussion at Talladega

    After his last-lap crash in the October race at Talladega race last year, Dale Earnhardt Jr. went on an angry, bitter rant about restrictor-plate racing...

    Default-user-icon-comment Written by Kevin Driscoll about 1 month ago 156 reads 1 comments

  15. Pastrana Captures First Career Nationwide Pole

    X Games star Travis Pastrana won his first career pole on the Nationwide Series at Talladega Superspeedway...

    Default-user-icon-comment Written by Kevin Driscoll about 1 month ago 206 reads 0 comments

  16. NASCAR's Jamie McMurray Has No Regrets About Leaving Ganassi

    Jamie McMurray has no regrets about the ebbs and flows of his career since his 2002 Sprint Cup debut with Chip Ganassi Racing.....

    Benjamin Cruz Written by Benjamin Cruz about 1 month ago 176 reads 0 comments

  17. NASCAR's Denny Hamlin to Do Limited Run Friday at Talladega

    Joe Gibbs Racing planned to run Denny Hamlin just a short time in Friday's practice session at Talladega Superspeedway.....

    Benjamin Cruz Written by Benjamin Cruz about 1 month ago 121 reads 0 comments

  18. Ranking the 10 Most Entertaining NASCAR Drivers to Follow on Twitter

    The advent of Twitter has been one of the greatest assets to any NASCAR fan, allowing them to have an inside look at drivers' lives, both at and away from the track, from the drivers themselves...

    Christopher Leone Written by Christopher Leone about 1 month ago 3,137 reads 2 comments

  19. NASCAR Sprint Cup Drivers Hate What Fans Love About Talladega Superspeedway

    For fans, the two Sprint Cup races held at Talladega Superspeedway each season are a celebration of NASCAR as most of them know and love it. For the drivers who put on the oft-entertaining shows, not so much...

    Joe Menzer Written by Joe Menzer about 1 month ago 2,174 reads 11 comments

  20. Ranking the Best Restrictor-Plate Drivers in NASCAR's Sprint Cup Series

    W hen it comes to the tricky, dangerous business of restrictor-plate racing in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, there are few secrets...

    Joe Menzer Written by Joe Menzer about 1 month ago 2,370 reads 8 comments

  21. RCR Appeals Four-Week Suspensions

    TALLADEGA, Ala. – Richard Childress Racing has appealed the four-week suspensions to Brian Scott crewmen Michael Scearce and Thomas Costello, who were arrested last week following the Nationwide Series race at Richmond International Raceway...

    Eric Drobny Written by Eric Drobny about 1 month ago 738 reads 0 comments

  22. Complete Preview of NASCAR Sprint Cup Series at Talladega

    The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series will race at Talladega Superspeedway this week in the Aaron’s 499. This will be the second race for the Gen-6 car on a superspeedway . The race at Daytona became a game of follow the leader...

    Chad Robb Written by Chad Robb about 1 month ago 4,533 reads 5 comments

  23. FYI WIRZ: NASCAR's Top 5 Aces with Dale Earnhardt Jr. Talk Talladega Race 10

    NASCAR’s longest rack, the 2.66-mile tri-oval Talladega Superspeedway, began a lengthy history on 2000 acres with its inaugural race on September 14, 1969...

    Dwight Drum Written by Dwight Drum about 1 month ago 950 reads 8 comments

  24. NASCAR at Talladega: Complete Broadcast Information and Preview

    T alladega is the very definition of a “ Super Speedway .” The track is a tri -oval that covers 2.66 miles, making it the biggest track on the NASCAR circuit...

    James Williams Written by James Williams about 1 month ago 533 reads 0 comments

  25. Is All the Optimism from Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s Hot Start Now Gone?

    It is safe to say that not only is it the die-hard Earnhardt faithful that would love to see Dale Earnhardt Jr. win a Sprint Cup title, but the grand majority of the NASCAR community would as well for obvious sentimental reasons...

    Joseph Shelton Written by Joseph Shelton about 1 month ago 835 reads 7 comments