Elliott Sadler will make only his fourth-career NASCAR Nationwide Series start at Chicagoland Speedway when the series hits the track this weekend for the 14th race of 2011, but that doesn't mean he doesn't have a lot of experience at the 1.5-mile D-shaped oval.
Tissot, a manufacturer of Swiss watches since 1853, announced that it will be the primary sponsor on Danica Patrick’s No. 7 Chevrolet in Saturday night's (June 4) NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Chicagoland Speedway in Joliet, Ill.
Jamie McMurray started the Coca-Cola 600 from the 35th position and quickly gained positions, making his way all the way to the lead before the halfway mark of the 400 lap race.
Roush Fenway Racing came into Sunday night’s Coca-Cola 600 looking for its third consecutive NASCAR weekend sweep and despite dominating the event, fell just short of the accomplishment.
Just when it appeared that Ryan Newman was going to make one of his patented late-race charges, the U.S. Army driver found himself in the wrong place at the wrong time as he was a victim of a three-car accident.
JIMMIE JOHNSON, NO. 48 LOWE'S SUMMER SALUTE CHEVROLET - SIDELINED ON LAP 395 WITH ENGINE FAILURE - FINISHED 28th "What I'm taking from this week is that we had a fast car. Unfortunately four laps from the end we lost an engine, which never happens."
Crew chief Patrick Donahue, car chief Dillon Bassett and engineer Morgan Olsen have been barred for the next four O'Reilly events due to fallen ballast from Patrick Staropoli's No. 48 entry during this past weekend's event at Sin City.
Hendrick Motorsports enters this weekend's NASCAR Cup Series race at Darlington Raceway as the facility's all-time leader in wins (16), top fives (58), top 10s (97) and laps led (4,269).
As good as a season-opening win in Gainesville felt for Matt Hartford, a repeat of that at his home track during this weekend’s FMP NHRA Arizona Nationals presented by NGK Spark Plugs
