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Day One: NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Champion’s Week

NASCAR Sprint Cup Champion Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet and Miss Sprint Cup Brooke Werner pose for a photo at the 'Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas' sign on December 3, 2013 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Johnson is in Las Vegas for a week of 2013 NASCAR Sprint Cup Championship activities.  Photo - Tom Pennington/Getty Images
NASCAR Sprint Cup Champion Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Lowe’s Chevrolet and Miss Sprint Cup Brooke Werner pose for a photo at the ‘Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas’ sign on December 3, 2013 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Johnson is in Las Vegas for a week of 2013 NASCAR Sprint Cup Championship activities.
Photo – Tom Pennington/Getty Images

Day One: NASCAR Champion’s Week In Las Vegas Officially Begins

Jimmie Johnson Answers Media Questions, Meets Fans During Busy Day One 

Jimmie Johnson’s four-day, Las Vegas whirlwind odyssey has begun. NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Champion’s Week™ in Las Vegas officially is underway.  Continue reading

NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Champion’s Week

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NASCAR Celebrates Five Years In Las Vegas With Action-Packed Schedule Of Events

For the fifth-consecutive year, NASCAR returns to Las Vegas for the start of the postseason NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Champion’s Week™, a star-studded, entertainment-filled celebration for the series champion and fans, culminating with one of NASCAR’s marquee events, the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Awards™. Since 2009, the awards have been held at Wynn Las Vegas and have grown in stature and prestige with each passing year.  Continue reading

Global Rallycross: Q&A with Joey Mancari, Director of Competition

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Earlier this year as the Global Rallycross Championship was preparing for their 2013 season, there was plenty of work to do in series headquarters. One of the new additions to GRC staff for 2013 is Joey Mancari, who comes to the sport with nearly three decades of professional motorsports experience, including NASCAR’s K&N Pro Series.

Mancari is now serving as GRC’s director of competition in 2013, taking on a host of responsibilities both at and away from the track. As we prepare for the season launch, he was happy to sit down and tell us about his role in the sport, and what to expect this season. Continue reading