October 8, 2012 NASCAR fans are still talking about the 25 car crash that ended this weekend's race at Talladega. Fortunately, for the number of cars involved, it had little effect on the points standings and everyone walked away. It's amazing how these guys walk away from the most violent crashes. Check out a collection of videos where you can't believe the driver survived.
October 7, 2012 Some people say it wouldn't be Talladega without a spectacular crash and they weren't disappointed Sunday as a huge 25-car pileup-- including a Tony Stewart upside down flip-- marred the Good Sam Roadside Assistance 500 won, by the way, by Matt Kenseth. The fourth race in NASCAR's "Chase For the Sprint Cup" was rife with the usual Talledega controversy most vocally expressed by Dale Earnhardt Junior.
October 1, 2012 With his fuel gauge heading towards "E" Brad Keselowski took advantage of Jimmie Johnson and Denny Hamlin's own gas concerns and beat Jeff Gordon to the finish line to win his second Chase For the Sprint Cup race Sunday, the AAA 400, at Dover International Speedway. The win was his second of the NASCAR Chase and put him in the points lead heading into the fourth race of the series at Talladega. What was his strategy?
September 23, 2012
Denny Hamlin took the checkered flag for the fifth time this season winning NASCAR's Sylvania 300 at the Loudon, New Hampshire track Sunday. It was the third race in the Chase for the Sprint Cup series and although Hamlin crossed the finish line first Jimmie Johnson took over the overall points lead by virtue of his second place finish. Hamlin survived a major scare about two-thirds of the way through the race.
In a desperate situation where a man is faced with the decision to either seek out immediate medical attention or watch his pregnant girlfriend give birth in the backseat of his car, the only available option is to -- you guessed it -- pull into a NASCAR Speedway.
September 16, 2012 Brad Keselowski picked up his fourth win of the season and took over the points lead with a thrilling win in the Geico 400, the first race of NASCAR's Chase for the Sprint Cup at Chicagoland Speedway . According to AP Keselowskii got ahead of Jimmie Johnson with about 35 laps remaining and led the final 26 laps in the 400-mile race. Johnson finished second with Kasey Kahne third. It was a rough start for Jeff Gordon.
September 9, 2012 It was a big night for Clint Bowyer but it might have been an even bigger night for Jeff Gordon. Bowyer took the checkered flag in the Federated Auto parts 400 at Richmond International while Gordon beat out Kurt Busch to take the 12th and final spot in the 10 race Chase For the Sprint Cup NASCAR championship. It was an incredible finish for Gordon's number 24 car and an equally disappointing finish for Busch.
August 28, 2012 After Tony Stewart threw his helmet at fellow NASCAR Driver Matt Kenseth, we asked if you thought Tony should be fined. 59% agreed he shouldn't be fined. On Big Frog's Facebook page comments ranged from "poor sportsmanship" to "rubbin's racin." If you didn't offer up your thoughts, you still can here. Read more to see all the comments.
August 27, 2012 Tony Stewart tossed his helmet at Matt Kenseth's car after the two crashed in Saturday's Bristol race. Depending on who you ask, some say it was racing, some say it was Kenseth's fault. Check out the video and vote for whether or not Stewart should get fined.
A lightning strike in a parking lot outside a NASCAR race at Pocono Raceway on Sunday killed one fan and injured nine others, race officials said.
July 11, 2012 Kyle Busch's #18 stock car was on display at the Little Falls McDonald's. Unfortunately, Kyle Busch himself wasn't on hand at the event. He's gearing up for his next NASCAR race in New Hampshire. The folks from Watkins Glen International are gearing up for when NASCAR comes to town August 10th, 11th and 12th. They had racing simulators and a chance to win four tickets to the race at The Glen. Take a look at photos from the event.
June 22, 2012 This years NASCAR Sprint Cup Series At the Glen race winner will be getting a beautiful new trophy courtesy of the Corning Museum of Glass. YNN reports that the company has teamed up with NASCAR to provide an elegant cylindrical glass piece featuring aspects of the Watkins Glen track as well the areas unique geographic aspects.
