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Pocono Raceway flips switch on solar energy system 39 minutes ago | Leave a comment LONG POND, Pa. (AP) — Pocono Raceway has the flipped the switch on a solar energy system that leaders say will make the NASCAR track the world's largest solar-powered sports facility. It will be partially up and running this weekend and provide power to the raceway for Sunday's Pennsylvania 500. It would be... Read More

Newman, Hamlin say they were fined by NASCAR 1 hours ago | Leave a comment LONG POND, Pa. (AP) — Ryan Newman says he was one of the drivers fined by NASCAR for making critical comments about the racing series and hinted that Denny Hamlin was another. Newman refused to disclose on Friday the amount of the fine or what he said. He implied that it was for comments he made after he... Read More

Gordon's crew chief signs extension 6 hours ago | Leave a comment Read More

Stewart returns to North Dakota Yesterday | Leave a comment Read More

NASCAR discouraging negative spin of sport Yesterday | Leave a comment NEWTON, Iowa (AP) — NASCAR president Mike Helton says that while the league encourages emotion from its drivers, it doesn't want anyone sending the message that the sport isn't worth watching. Helton's comments came after a report by The Associated Press said that NASCAR has fined at least two of its top... Read More

Roush transferred to Mayo Clinic Yesterday | Leave a comment ROCHESTER, Minn. (AP) — NASCAR team owner Jack Roush has been transferred to the Mayo Clinic following surgery on facial injuries he sustained in a plane crash in Wisconsin. Roush Fenway Racing said in a statement Thursday that Roush was taken to the Mayo Clinic on Wednesday and is in serious but stable... Read More

Tony Stewart and Jim Boeheim team for hoops win Wed, 07/28/10 | Leave a comment Read More

Odds to Win Pennsylvania 500 Wed, 07/28/10 | Leave a comment Read More

Roush still hospitalized, stable after plane crash Wed, 07/28/10 | Leave a comment MILWAUKEE (AP) — NASCAR team owner Jack Roush remains hospitalized in serious but stable condition after walking away from a plane crash in Wisconsin on Tuesday night. In a statement, Roush Fenway Racing says Roush is under observation for facial injuries he sustained in the accident. The team says... Read More

Smoke says NASCAR's clampdown is OK Wed, 07/28/10 | Leave a comment Read More

Indy shows Childress team back on top in NASCAR Wed, 07/28/10 | Leave a comment Read More

Labonte hired to replace Ambrose at JTG in 2011 Wed, 07/28/10 | Leave a comment Read More

Jeff Gordon has new spotter this weekend at Pocono Wed, 07/28/10 | Leave a comment CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Four-time NASCAR champion Jeff Gordon will have a new spotter starting this weekend at Pocono Raceway. Hendrick Motorsports has hired Jeff Dickerson to replace Shannon McGlamery, who had been Gordon's spotter since 2007. McGlamery will continue his role as a mechanic with Hendrick.... Read More

Hendrick promotes Carlson to president and COO Wed, 07/28/10 | Leave a comment Read More

AUTO RACING PACKAGE: Auto Racing Glance Wed, 07/28/10 | Leave a comment Read More