NASCAR announced today penalties and fines to the No. 7 team that competes in the NASCAR Nationwide Series as a result of rule infractions at Phoenix International Raceway.
It is no surprise to 2000 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Bobby Labonte that the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series championship is still up for grabs entering the season finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway’s 1.5-mile oval.
ESPN NASCAR analysts Dale Jarrett, Rusty Wallace and Ricky Craven, all former NASCAR Sprint Cup drivers, will be involved in ESPN's coverage of the final race of the 2011 NASCAR Sprint Cup season, the Ford 400, on Sunday at Florida’s Homestead-Miami Speedway.
Stenhouse, Jr. on racing at Homestead-Miami Speedway: “Homestead is one of my favorite places to go so I am looking forward to it. Last week we were able to gain some points in the Driver’s Championship so we can be more aggressive this week."
Former Dodge driver Bill Elliott (2001) and current Dodge driver Kurt Busch (2002) are the only two Sprint Cup winner’s at HMS to start from the pole. Busch also started from the pole in 2004.
Biffle on Homestead: “I really like racing at Homestead. It’s a great place for the season finale and I have no doubt that the race on Sunday will be one of the most exciting we’ve seen all season."
Kenseth on racing at Homestead-Miami Speedway: “Homestead is one of the few tracks they did a really good job on it when it was redesigned with the changes they made. There are two good grooves and you can really pass there since there’s plenty of room."
Robert Richardson, Jr. and the No. 23 Chevrolet team of R3 Motorsports are closing out the NASCAR Nationwide Series season on a high note at Homestead-Miami Speedway this weekend.
Ragan on racing at Homestead-Miami Speedway: “Homestead is the last race of the year and we should be a factor to win. It has been a good track for us in the past and it really seems to suit the Roush Fenway style."
The end of an era... In this weekend's 2011 season finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway, Jason Leffler will make his final start behind the wheel of the No. 38 Great Clips machine.
Team Penske continued its march toward Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge history Saturday during the first day of PPG Presents Armed Forces Qualifying, capturing the top three spots among the 12 drivers who will compete for the NTT P1 Award on Sunday.
Defending Top Fuel world champion, Doug Kalitta, was the top performing Toyota Dragster during qualifying for the Route 66 NHRA Nationals in Joliet, Illinois.
ro Stock points leader Greg Anderson drove to the win in the GETTRX Pro Stock All-Star Callout on Saturday at Route 66 Raceway, defeating Matt Hartford in the final round...
For the second time this season, Funny Car’s J.R. Todd picked up a win in the Mission #2Fast2Tasty NHRA Challenge, defeating reigning world champion Matt Hagan in the final round on Saturday at Route 66 Raceway...
Meyer Shank Racing (MSR) will start three cars in next Sunday’s Indianapolis 500 after a successful Saturday qualifying at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway oval, but the team has more to do before the starting order is settled.
