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Start Your Engines - Viva Las Vegas

3/5/13 in NASCAR   |   Scott   |   42522 respect

Welcome to this week's edition of Start Your Engines.  This week our panel of racing fans, Eric , Debi, Jennifer and myself...

The NRA has bought themselves a NASCAR race, to be known as the NRA 500

3/5/13 in NASCAR   |   JoeKukura   |   335 respect

The National Rifle Association has gotten pretty creative at maintaining public support since the whole Newtown, Connecticut thing. They've cal...

Mark Martin has the pole, but can he win the race and break Harry Gant's record?

3/3/13 in NASCAR   |   JrCanuckFan   |   10128 respect

Harry Gant was 52 when he won his last race.  Mark Martin is 54.   Yesterday, Mark won the pole position for today's race, beating...

NASCAR Returns to Phoenix, along with Jeff Gordon and Clint Bowyer

3/1/13 in NASCAR   |   JrCanuckFan   |   10128 respect

If you don't understand the headline above, then you didn't watch the Phoenix Chase Race in 2012.  Or perhaps you've forgotten the...

Start Your Engines - Phoenix International Raceway Subway Fresh Fit 500

2/26/13 in NASCAR   |   JenX63   |   26990 respect

"A lot of people say NASCAR is boring. Personally, I fail to see how playing bumper cars at 200mph while drifting a 650hp vehicle is bo...

YouTube overrules NASCAR, puts fan's Daytona crash video back online

2/26/13 in NASCAR   |   JoeKukura   |   335 respect

We can only imagine the absolute terror experienced by NASCAR fans sitting in the first few rows of Saturday's Nationwide race at Daytona when ...

Wrecks, a new car, and Jimmie Johnson prevails - the more things change the more they stay the same

2/25/13 in NASCAR   |   JrCanuckFan   |   10128 respect

The more things change, the more they stay the same. With a brand new car, dubbed the Gen6, a changed qualifying procedure, a changed "Shoo...

With Heavy Hearts, Drivers vow safety first as they race in the Daytona 500

2/24/13 in NASCAR   |   JrCanuckFan   |   10128 respect

As I type this, Joey Chitwood, president of Daytona International Speedway has just conducted a Press Conference and declared that the Daytona 500 ...

NASCAR Nationwide Race Marred by Big Crash, Spectactors Injured [UPDATE: 28 Injured]

2/23/13 in NASCAR   |   Eric_   |   6474 respect

As the field came down for the checkered flag in the NASCAR Nationwide DRIVE4COPD 300 at Daytona, leader Regan Smith blocked Brad Keslowski. Contac...

Trevor Bayne leads the way to the green, can he lead the way to the Checkers?

2/23/13 in NASCAR   |   JrCanuckFan   |   10128 respect

The field for the Nationwide race at Daytona today looks like an elite NASCAR Sprint Cup race in some ways with a bunch of the Cup regular drivers,...

Let's get this party started! The Budweiser Duels at Daytona are ON!

2/21/13 in NASCAR   |   JrCanuckFan   |   10128 respect

Finally it is time to hit the track once again.  No, it isn't a points race, and honestly, these races only really matter to those drivers...

Start Your Engines - Daytona 500 and the Gen6 Car

2/19/13 in NASCAR   |   JrCanuckFan   |   10128 respect

Welcome back for the second edition of "Start Your Engines".  For this edition we will have a closer look at what the four of us exp...

Danica Patrick is your Pole Sitter for the Daytona 500

2/17/13 in NASCAR   |   JrCanuckFan   |   10128 respect

It appeared it would be an all Stewart Haas Racing front row, but as qualifying progressed, only two drivers had enough to defeat Tony Stewart and ...

Richard Childress says Danica is favorite for the Daytona 500 Pole

2/17/13 in NASCAR   |   JrCanuckFan   |   10128 respect

Even before Victory Lane was swept clean of celebratory evidence, Richard Childress was telling the media that Danica Patrick has the best chance f...

Let's Go Racing Boys! Sprint Unlimited starts off the season

2/16/13 in NASCAR   |   JrCanuckFan   |   10128 respect

It's that time again.  Time to go racing!! I'll be at work when coverage starts on FOX, but it won't be long and I'll be in fr...