1. NASCAR Budweiser Shootout: 10 Bold Predictions for the Weekend at Daytona

    After the season finale last November in Homestead, NASCAR fans will finally get to hear the roar of the engines this Saturday night in Daytona after the two-month offseason...

    Chris Humphrey Written by Chris Humphrey about 1 day ago 1,210 reads 6 comments

  2. Daytona 500 2012: Hendrick Motorsports' Outlook for the Season Kickoff

    2011 once again showed the power of Hendrick Motorsports as a team to be reckoned with in NASCAR. Though Jimmie Johnson failed in his quest to secure a sixth straight championship, ...

    David DeNenno Written by David DeNenno about 2 days ago 517 reads 24 comments

  3. NASCAR: 11 Sprint Cup Drivers Who Would Make Great Actors

    In a sense, all NASCAR Sprint Cup drivers are already actors. At least, those who drive under the support of a major sponsor...

    David DeNenno Written by David DeNenno about 4 days ago 1,080 reads 7 comments

  4. Hendrick Motorsports: What Will the 2012 Season Bring NASCAR's Juggernaut?

    Rick Hendrick has made the trek from his All Star Racing and the No. 5 car to the powerhouse, premier team owner in NASCAR. He holds all the cards with his All-Star cast of drivers and expansive operation...

    Sandra MacWatters Written by Sandra MacWatters about 10 days ago 920 reads 2 comments

  5. 8 NASCAR Drivers Under the Most Pressure Heading into the 2012 Season

    Pressure combines high expectations, multiplies that by heightening stress levels and adds a dose of natural competitive nature. NASCAR drivers experience this on a daily basis...

    David DeNenno Written by David DeNenno about 12 days ago 3,127 reads 10 comments

  6. 10 Car Getting Points Opens Up New Way for NASCAR Teams to Beat a Flawed System

    In late 2004 at the Atlanta Motor Speedway, two big drivers and two big sponsors missed out on the race. Scott Wimmer, driver of the No. 22 Caterpillar Dodge, and Scott Riggs, driver of the No...

    Brandon Caldwell Written by Brandon Caldwell about 17 days ago 405 reads 2 comments

  7. Jimmie Johnson: Where Did It All Go Right for NASCAR, Tony Stewart in 2012?

    After failing to complete the "six pack" in 2012, five-time consecutive Sprint Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson 's season may have seemed like a relative failure. He finished lower (sixth place) than any other year in his Sprint Cup career...

    David DeNenno Written by David DeNenno about 19 days ago 215 reads 0 comments

  8. Dale Earnhardt Jr. vs. Danica Patrick: Who Will Be Next to Win in Stock Car?

    At first glance, it is difficult to compare Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Danica Patrick: one is a Sprint Cup veteran, while the other is in the nascent stages of her NASCAR career. Earnhardt Jr...

    David DeNenno Written by David DeNenno about 19 days ago 5,912 reads 5 comments

  9. NASCAR Hall of Fame: Waltrip, Yarborough and the 2012 Class

    The NASCAR Hall of Fame inducted its third class of Hall of Famers on Sunday in Charlotte. The NASCAR Hall of Fame was just recently formed in 2009 and has a maximum of five inductees per year...

    James D'Eletto Written by James D'Eletto about 25 days ago 110 reads 0 comments

  10. Kurt Busch: Why He'll Struggle to Make the Chase in a Second-Tier Car

    Before any argument is made to the contrary, one point should be crystal clear: Kurt Busch has a great shot at making the Chase in 2012. Aside from the fact that he has signed on with a lesser-known outfit, not much has changed...

    David DeNenno Written by David DeNenno about 26 days ago 574 reads 0 comments

  11. Dale Earnhardt Jr., Carl Edwards and Other Drivers with New Sponsors for 2012

    Every NASCAR Sprint Cup offseason is interesting. We see many driver changes, crew chief changes and many sponsor changes. You never know which driver is going to be running with a certain sponsor for the upcoming season...

    James D'Eletto Written by James D'Eletto about 28 days ago 1,624 reads 6 comments

  12. Kurt Busch and the 2012 NASCAR Silly Season Surprises

    The NASCAR silly season started early this offseason, and Kurt Busch wasn't the only big change for the upcoming year. There have been major changes for other drivers, crew chiefs and teams...

    James D'Eletto Written by James D'Eletto about 29 days ago 690 reads 1 comments

  13. NASCAR: Chad Knaus Soaks in a Safari While Jimmie Johnson Tests for 2012

    It was quite peculiar to learn that Chad Knaus, crew chief of the No. 48 Lowe's Chevrolet team driven by Jimmie Johnson , was not present for the initial tests that took place at Daytona International Speedway...

    David DeNenno Written by David DeNenno about 1 month ago 1,699 reads 17 comments

  14. 2012 NASCAR Preseason Power Rankings: Part 2 (Nos. 11-20)

    The NASCAR drivers will be starting their engines soon. Let’s take a look at some preseason power rankings for the upcoming 2012 season...

    James D'Eletto Written by James D'Eletto about 1 month ago 1,116 reads 0 comments

  15. Dale Earnhardt Jr.: Thoughts About the 2012 Daytona 500 and More

    Dale Earnhardt Jr. was upbeat and relaxed at the Daytona three-day test session and as always, he did not hesitate to express his thoughts in a direct manner, but the driver of the No...

    Sandra MacWatters Written by Sandra MacWatters about 1 month ago 4,362 reads 0 comments