Be careful what you wish for
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Well, NASCAR, you wanted to reach a broader audience. So far in 2013, you've done that. The past few weeks the sport has been all…
JJ and crew cut loose, have fun
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- The image of five-time Sprint Cup champion Jimmie Johnson and the No. 48 team has been vanilla in the minds of those who don't …
Johnson not having much plate-racing luck
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- There's a picture that didn't make the book Jimmie Johnson and his wife published last year that sums up how the five-time Spri…
Danica-mania in high gear at Daytona
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- The marketing machine at NASCAR has been busier than normal the past 24 hours. They can thank Danica Patrick for that. Sinc…
Evernham in giving, not working, mood
MOORESVILLE, N.C. -- Legendary crew chief and former team owner Ray Evernham recently had an opportunity to return to the Sprint Cup Series -- in a bi…
'Humpy' Wheeler gets achievement award
CONCORD, N.C. -- H.A. "Humpy" Wheeler was in the middle of one of his classic behind-the-scenes race stories on Monday night when he interjected: "We…
Gossage: Pull plug on start-and-parkers
CONCORD, N.C. -- Want to hear a disgusting number? According to Texas Motor Speedway president Eddie Gossage, NASCAR paid approximately $17 million …
Evernham car ready to hit auction
CONCORD, N.C. -- Ray Evernham, who won three Sprint Cup titles as Jeff Gordon's crew chief and is considered one of the great innovators of NASCAR, …
No 'Armstrong' moment for Mayfield
LENOIR, N.C. -- I'm no Oprah, and apparently Jeremy Mayfield is no Lance Armstrong. More than three and a half years after being suspended from NASCA…
Full speed ahead for Keselowski, Kenseth
CONCORD, N.C. -- You won't find the sterling silver Sprint Cup trophy made by Tiffany and Co. at the home of reigning champion Brad Keselowski. "No…
