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Former NASCAR Driver Announced as Pulaski County Motorsports Park General Manager, Racing Returns After Two-Year Hiatus
3+ hour, 17+ min ago (319+ words) PULASKI CO., Va. " Former NASCAR driver and ESPN analyst Stacy Compton has been named general manager of Pulaski County Motorsports Park, marking the return of racing to the New River Valley facility after a two-year pause in operations. The track,…...
Child's play: Reigning NASCAR champion Kyle Larson adds team owner to his renowned racing resume
3+ day, 6+ hour ago (796+ words) DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. " Kyle Larson's latest racing endeavor might be more challenging than "The Double." The two-time and reigning NASCAR Cup Series champion recently started his own micro-racing team " for his kids. Trucks, trailers, cars, engines, parts, shop space, employees,…...
NASCAR set for green flag after turbulent offseason
2+ week, 9+ hour ago (405+ words) For track president Clay Campbell at Martinsville Speedway, he sees NASCAR's offseason of change as the sport adapting and listening to its most important component--the fans. "The good part about it is NASCAR listened, right? As you said-- you…...
NASCAR adjusts Clash schedule at Bowman Gray Stadium due to winter storm
2+ week, 1+ day ago (367+ words) WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. " NASCAR has adjusted the schedule for this weekend's exhibition race at Bowman Gray Stadium in Winston-Salem in anticipation of more ice and snow blanketing the Winston-Salem area of North Carolina. The Clash was supposed to be a two-day event…...
NASCAR Hall of Fame Class of 2026 induction ceremony set for Friday
3+ week, 17+ hour ago (150+ words) 10 News has the latest local breaking news and headlines from Roanoke, Virginia. Get Roanoke, Va., local TV news, Lynchburg, Va., headlines, national news, videos and more from NBC's local affiliate in Roanoke, Va. WSLS 10 Many NASCAR icons are revving up…...
Six-time IndyCar champion Scott Dixon receives a knighthood from New Zealand
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (217+ words) WELLINGTON " Six-time IndyCar champion Scott Dixon was awarded a knighthood Wednesday in New Zealand's New Year honors list. Scott Ronald Glyndwr Dixon, now a Knight Commander of the New Zealand Order of Merit, was born in Australia to New Zealand-born…...
NASCAR's Brad Keselowski breaks leg in skiing accident, expected to recover for Daytona 500
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (387+ words) CHARLOTTE, N.C. " NASCAR driver Brad Keselowski, a former series champion who is now co-owner of RFK Racing, broke his right leg while on a ski trip, the team announced Friday. Keselowski underwent surgery Thursday and doctors have told him to expect…...
Virginia International Raceway to celebrate veterans with a new race
3+ mon, 6+ day ago (144+ words) 10 News has the latest local breaking news and headlines from Roanoke, Virginia. Get Roanoke, Va., local TV news, Lynchburg, Va., headlines, national news, videos and more from NBC's local affiliate in Roanoke, Va. WSLS 10 Virginia International Raceway to celebrate veterans…...
Kyle Larson wins second NASCAR championship, denying Denny Hamlin in overtime
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (1120+ words) AVONDALE, Ariz. " Kyle Larson knew he wasn't going to catch Denny Hamlin in the final laps on Sunday, not without the sort of help that only a caution flag can bring. Larson got his lucky break. Hamlin only got heartbreak....
NASCAR Commissioner Steve Phelps: 'We are trying our hardest' to settle antitrust lawsuit
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (428+ words) AVONDALE, Ariz. " NASCAR Commissioner Steve Phelps said Friday "we are trying our hardest" to settle the federal antitrust lawsuit with the two teams suing the racing series in the most expansive comments yet from the defendants. Phelps read from a…...