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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP)—NASCAR on Wednesday asked an appeals court to ban Jeremy Mayfield from racing, alleging the participation of “a proven...

At its best, NASCAR superspeedway racing is a captivating combination of speed, power and strategy. At its worst, superspeedway racing with restrictor...

Sprint Cup Race: LifeLock.com 400 When: Saturday, 8 p.m. Where: Chicagoland Speedway Qualifying: Thursday, 8:30 p.m. TV—SPEED Track length: 1.5 miles...

Kyle Busch slams into the wall after colliding with Tony Stewart late in the Coke Zero 400 at Daytona International Speedway. Busch, who was leading at...

1. Tony Stewart2,719 2. Jeff Gordon-180   3. Jimmie Johnson-194   4. Kurt Busch-305   5. Carl Edwards-402   6. Denny Hamlin...

Kyle Busch (18) and Kasey Kahne (9) slide across the finish line after they were involved in a crash on the final lap of the Coke Zero 400. Tony Stewart...

1. (1) Tony Stewart, Chevrolet, 160 laps, 141.5 rating, 195 points, $349,873; 2. (3) Jimmie Johnson, Chevrolet, 160, 117.1, 170, $248,326.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - An overheated Kyle Busch received intravenous fluids yesterday following his driving stint in the Grand-Am race, then retreated to...

Twenty-five years after his final victory, Richard Petty has forgotten much about the race. He remembers the important stuff, though. The last few laps....

AUTO RACING SUBWAY JALAPENO 250  (Friday night at Daytona Beach, Fla.)  (Starting pos.), Make  Laps, Money   1. (1) Clint Bowyer, Chevy——————-102,...

When NASCAR people talked about the need for speed, methamphetamines weren’t part of the conversation. Suddenly, they’re talking about little...

Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone faced criticism from politicians and Jewish groups yesterday after being quoted as saying that Adolf Hitler “got...

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP)—Clint Bowyer won the Nationwide Series race at Daytona International Speedway for his first victory of the year. The defending...

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP)—Points leader Tony Stewart was awarded the pole for Saturday night’s race at Daytona International Speedway, getting...

Michael Koss won our special contest for the race at RIR, winning a tiebreaker with Scott Walker.   HOMETOWN: Mechanicsville   OCCUPATION: Graphics...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP)—Stock car racing giants ranging from Bill France Sr. and Junior Johnson to Richard Petty and Dale Earnhardt are among the 25...

Ralph and Chris make their NASCAR picks for Daytona. As for the Indy Racing League, you know it’s a boring race when the winner apologizes to the...

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP)—Jeremy Mayfield missed the deadline to enter this weekend’s race after successfully fighting NASCAR to get back behind...

Former drivers-turned-owners Glen Wood and Richard Childress are among the 25 nominees for the first NASCAR Hall of Fame induction class. NASCAR released...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP)—A judge lifted Jeremy Mayfield’s drug suspension Wednesday, saying the NASCAR driver is free to race at Daytona this weekend....

Three days after a much-criticized event at Richmond International Raceway, the IndyCar Series yesterday delivered on its vow to try to improve oval-track...

Tony George has been asked to step down as president and CEO of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and his family’s business. And it’s not clear...

Sprint Cup Race: Coke Zero 400 When: Saturday, 8 p.m. Where: Daytona International Speedway Qualifying: Friday, 4 p.m. TV - SPEED Track length: 2.5 miles...

Dale Earnhardt Jr. had one of the most satisfying 13th-place finishes in his NASCAR career yesterday at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. Gas strategies and...

Before Saturday night’s SunTrust Indy Challenge began, the track announcer proclaimed that it would be “anybody’s race.“ And while...

Joey Logano overcame a crash and a lost lap, then saved just enough fuel to earn his first Cup victory in only his 20th start at the rain-shortened Lenox...

1. Tony Stewart2,524 2. Jeff Gordon-69   3. Jimmie Johnson-169   4. Kurt Busch-270   5. Carl Edwards-367   6. Denny Hamlin ...

Scott Dixon can thank Helio Castroneves for his good fortune—and his second SunTrust Indy Challenge victory last night at Richmond International...

Meet racing fans at Richmond International Raceway for the SunTrust Indy Classic

At least a handful of the drivers racing in today’s Sprint Cup race in New Hampshire will be thinking about another race here in September. The second...