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  Driver hopes to combine environmentalism, NASCAR  
  Racing and environmentalism go together about as well as mashed potatoes and chocolate, or so the conventional wisdom holds. The NASCAR infield and the Green movement have, shall we say, divergent constituencies.... Racing | Posted 6 hours ago by micky2000
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  NASCAR reality series "Changing Lanes" starts on BET  
  Yeah, let's all admit it, NASCAR and the television network BET don't seem like they fit together, much like Jeff Gordon and Wal-Mart.BET is an untapped audience for NASCAR, so you can't fault the sport's... Racing | Posted 7 hours ago by micky2000
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  Georgia's governor personally lobbied to keep Atlanta race  
  For an up-close look at how the sausage gets made in NASCAR -- specifically, how races get snatched from one track and dispensed to another -- you need go no further than this week's NASCAR.com interview... Racing | Posted 8 hours ago by micky2000
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  Juan Pablo Montoya gets an appropriate sponsor and other notes  
  Juan Pablo Montoya will be sponsored by Huggies this weekend at Atlanta, and quite honestly, this may be the most appropriate new sponsor entry into the Sprint Cup Series in a long time. JPM and his wife... Racing | Posted 1 day ago by micky2000
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  Nine drivers could clinch Chase spots at Atlanta  
  This year's race to the Chase has been a relative snoozer, but given that the Chase itself looks to be incredibly wide-open, isn't that more than a fair trade-off?Points leader Kevin Harvick and Jeff Gordon... Racing | Posted 2 days ago by micky2000
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  Join us for the latest Marbles Chat, Wednesday at 1pm ET  
  Time again for another Marbles chat, and now we're into the stretch run -- a dozen races left, 14 drivers still with title hopes. How's it going to shake out? We shall see ... join us on Wednesday at 1... Racing | Posted 2 days ago by micky2000
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  Does Montreal deserve a Sprint Cup race?  
  Sunday's Nationwide race at Montreal's Circuit Gilles Villeneuve was one of the best of the season, road-course grace combined with some good old-fashioned all-out racing. And chances are, most NASCAR... Racing | Posted 3 days ago by micky2000
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  Teen motorcyclist dies; how young is too young to race?  
  Terrible news out of Indy this weekend, as a 13-year-old motorcyclist died in a tragic racing accident.During a motorcycle race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Peter Lenz fell off his bike during a warmup... Racing | Posted 3 days ago by micky2000
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  Kyle Petty's a Hall of Famer! It's for Little League, but still!  
  A few months back, Richard Petty was named to the inaugural class of the NASCAR Hall of Fame. Not to be outdone, his boy Kyle is now a Hall of Famer too! Okay, well, not exactly "Hall of Fame"... Racing | Posted 3 days ago by micky2000
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  If you're not watching the Nationwide races, you're missing out  
  You can be forgiven for focusing the entirety of your NASCAR love on the Sprint Cup series. After all, that's where the big dogs like Jimmie Johnson, Jeff Gordon and (with rare exception) Tony Stewart... Racing | Posted 3 days ago by micky2000
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  Recapping Marcos Ambrose's teasing history at Montreal  
  What has Marcos done to make the gods at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve mad?Ambrose had the fastest car in the early stages of Sunday's Nationwide race, but was ultimately felled by alternator problems.... Racing | Posted 3 days ago by micky2000
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  Boris Said beats Max Papis in drag race to finish at Montreal  
  That was worth the four-hour race time, that's for sure.Boris Said used a crossover move in the final chicane at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montreal to win Sunday's Nationwide race by a fender over... Racing | Posted 3 days ago by micky2000