Hendrick Motorsports revealed on Friday that team member Andrew Collier was the brother of Massachusetts Institute of Technology police officer Sean Collier, who was killed during an overnight shootout with two Boston Marathon bombing suspects.
Matt Kenseth won the pole for the STP 400 after topping his former Roush Fenway Racing teammate Carl Edwards in Friday's qualifying at Kansas Speedway.
Sprint Cup Series
Kansas has not been one of Busch's best racetracks in the past. He has finished no better than seventh in 11 Sprint Cup starts at this 1.5-mile track. His only other top-10 finish here came one year ago when he placed 10th.
NASCAR handed down severe penalties to Brad Keselowski and Joey Logano's teams at Penske Racing, with a total of seven members suspended for illegal parts found on their cars this past weekend at Texas Motor Speedway.
Reigning NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Brad Keselowski was honored by President Barack Obama during a somewhat subdued ceremony at the White House on Tuesday.
Kyle Busch has found his winning touch again in both the Sprint Cup and Nationwide Series.
NASCAR Chairman and CEO Brian France revealed on Monday that defending Sprint Cup Series champion Brad Keselowski will not be fined for comments he made about the sanctioning body on Saturday at Texas Motor Speedway.
Kyle Busch capped off a perfect weekend at Texas Motor Speedway by winning Saturday night's NRA 500.
An angry Brad Keselowski lashed out at NASCAR on Saturday night at Texas Motor Speedway after officials seized parts from his No. 2 Penske Racing Ford prior to the start of the 500-mile Sprint Cup Series race.
Both Penske Racing teams in the Sprint Cup Series could be facing penalties from NASCAR after Brad Keselowski and Joey Logano had their Fords fail pre-race inspection on Saturday at Texas Motor Speedway.
Saturday night's 500-mile Sprint Cup Series race at Texas Motor Speedway will feature the Busch brothers on the front starting row.
Sprint Cup Series
Johnson became the first repeat winner of the season. He won the Feb. 24 Daytona 500. Johnson also took the checkered flag for the most recent Sprint Cup race at Texas five months ago. Can the five-time series champion pick up another victory there on Saturday night?
Five new members were added to the roster of 25 nominees for the 2014 NASCAR Hall of Fame on Wednesday, including 1999 Sprint Cup champion and three-time Daytona 500 winner Dale Jarrett.
Based on his performance in Sunday's STP Gas Booster 500, Jimmie Johnson certainly hasn't lost his touch at Martinsville Speedway.
Jimmie Johnson continued his dominance at Martinsville Speedway by winning Sunday's STP Gas Booster 500.
Jimmie Johnson won the pole for Sunday's STP Gas Booster 500 after setting a new track qualifying record at Martinsville Speedway.
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