On Sunday, at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Jamie McMurray won the Brickyard 400, but it was his team that was the real big winner.
For team owner Chip Ganassi, McMurray helped make auto-racing history with his win at the NASCAR race at Indy, by securing the “triple crown” of American oval racing for the team. To win [...]

On Aug 8, with the Watkins Glen International, NASCAR offers yet another exciting race. Locating at Watkins Glen, NY, this event takes place on the 2.45 mile, 11 turn track. Under the Sprint Cup Series comes this race. Tony Stewart won in 2009 and claimed over $4.9 million top prize.
The Watkins Glen International race covers [...]

The Sunoco Red Cross Pennsylvania 500 is the second of two races held at the Pocono Raceway. This track which is located in Long Pong, Pennsylvania is also home to the Pocono 500.
This race got its name by its interesting sponsorship. Sunoco became the official fuel supplier of NASCAR sometime in 2008. Not long after [...]

As the summer heats up, NASCAR Sprint Cup is on its way to Chicagoland Speedway July 10th, so do certain drivers. Similar to a many tracks across the country, Chicagoland is known as a cookie cutter mile and a half track but Chicagoland has its own unique feel.
Auto racing betting star, Tony Stewart does have [...]

This year’s Coke Zero 400 at the Daytona International Speedway on July 3 promise to be one of the most thrilling races on the 2010 Sprint Cup series calendar. There are three drivers in the top five to watch.
Expect Jimmy Johnson to arrive at Daytona in second place in overall Cup standings. But this is [...]

On May 30, 2010 at 6:16 PM Eastern time, the Coca-Cola 600 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race takes place. At Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, NC, the race will happen. This will be race 13 out of 36. The Coca-Cola 600 is 400 laps around a 1.5 mile track for a total of 600 miles.
To [...]

Talladega Superspeedway welcomes its annual NASCAR event on April 25.

Talladega became the biggest speedway in the U.S, what was once a patch of soybean for farming, along with a couple of abandoned airports. The site covers 2000 acres. Dale Earnhardt was always been the hero of this track. So far Dale Jr., his [...]

Apart from open wheel racing and sports betting, Nascar has many different challenges. The first difference is the tracks they race. Nascar is raced on mostly ovals with banked corners while open wheel tracks are mostly road courses. With left and right corners, road courses are mainly flat. The corners on the open wheel track [...]

Sprint cars probably came into existence in 1933. Up until then, sprint racing referred more to short distance racing than to a specific type of race car. In fact, other than the engine the cars that raced in sprint races were very much like the cars racing at Indianapolis and on the AAA championship circuit.
In [...]

Some of the most exciting sporting events are missed out there if you have never been to a NASCAR event.  The action packed, adrenaline racing events are held throughout the year.
The risk involved is incredible, and the cars fly by at hundreds of miles an hour.  A few of the reasons why the NASCAR Sprint [...]