After spending ample time addressing the issue of drivers being fined for comments detrimental to NASCAR, the second-most-asked question in the media center at Pocono focused on the safety of the track hosting Sunday's Cup Series race.
Team owner Richard Childress this weekend at Pocono Raceway said last week's mass-meeting of NASCAR owners at Hendrick Motorsports was a concerted discussion on cutting costs and improving the sport -- not the preliminary step to forming an owners' group.
Joey Logano was laughing Saturday at Pocono Raceway when he admitted his second-fastest lap of Happy Hour was a one-shot deal, on his first lap on the track.
This weekend at Pocono Raceway isn't the first time team owner Jack Roush has been absent from a Cup Series venue as an event opened, but he's not disconnected from what's going on with his Roush Fenway Racing.
Kyle Busch raced to his sixth victory in his past seven Nationwide starts and ninth of the season Saturday night, leading 209 of 250 laps in a dominating run at Iowa Speedway.
Trevor Bayne feels the P1 position should be his every race.
Brad Keselowski was already a three-time winner when he raced in the inaugural Nationwide Series event at Iowa Speedway last year.
Dover Motorsports, Inc., announced Wednesday that its wholly owned subsidiary, Gateway International Raceway, has notified NASCAR that it will not seek 2011 sanctions for its two Nationwide Series and one Camping World Truck Series races.
When Nationwide Series races get to the beating and banging and spinning out and conflicts and pit-road confrontations, other drivers would be wise to not try to start anything with Michael Annett.
Elliott Sadler isn't ready to be written off.
In its 16-year history, the Truck Series has witnessed a lot of diversity -- in its drivers, venues and schedule; and this weekend is the latest twist as the series makes its first visit to Pocono Raceway.
So splendid were the fortunes of Justin Lofton last year in the ARCA Racing Series that he doesn't remember hardly anything going wrong.
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