NASCAR Nationwide Series Zippo 200 at Watkins Glen Preview

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New York State Of Mind: Elliott, Smith Lead Series To Watkins Glen  

North of the bright lights on Broadway and just west of the Finger Lakes in the rolling hills of New York state heads the NASCAR Nationwide Series for its first of back-to-back road courses. First up, Watkins Glen International with Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course on deck. The challenge of the consecutive road courses on the schedule could transform a competitor’s championship run, especially JR Motorsports teammates Chase Elliott and Regan Smith who sit 1-2 in the standings and hope to make it through unscathed. Continue reading

Edwards Notches First Road Course Victory at Sonoma

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A well-timed caution helped get Carl Edwards to the front of the field, and the driver of the No. 99 Roush Fenway Ford did the rest.

Edwards passed Marcos Ambrose for the lead moments after a restart on lap 86 and later held off a charging Jeff Gordon to win Sunday’s Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway.  Continue reading

Sprint Cup Series Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Preview

Photo - Todd Warshaw/Getty Images

Photo – Todd Warshaw/Getty Images

The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series heads to the wine country of California to race at Sonoma Raceway this weekend.  It will be the first of two road-course stops for Cup this season, with the other being at Watkins Glen International in upstate New York. Continue reading

NASCAR Responds to Ambrose and Mears’ Richmond Ruckus

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NASCAR PenaltyNASCAR has penalized drivers Marcos Ambrose and Casey Mears for their involvement in a post-race altercation in the garage area following last Saturday night’s NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Richmond International Raceway.  Continue reading

Joey Logano cements Chase spot with hard-fought win at Richmond

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Joey Logano was penciled into a spot in the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup. Now you can write his name in indelible ink. Continue reading