NASCAR Cup Series

“NASCAR Live,” one of Motor Racing Network’s signature programs, will kick off its 31stseason this week with an in-depth interview featuring NASCAR Chairman and CEO Brian France.

Ensuring the safety and security of tens of thousands of fans and competitors isn’t an easy task at any sports venue across the country, but it is definitely a top priority. In NASCAR racing, it continues to be an evolving process as NASCAR works to provide exciting racing while also working with tracks to keep drivers safe on the track and to ensure the safety of fans in the stands.

Speedweeks, the annual kick-off to the NASCAR season, is still over a month away, as preseason testing is scheduled to begin in less than a week. NASCAR is scheduled to test at Daytona International Speedway from Jan. 9-14.

Are you still feeling with drawls waiting for the 2014 racing season to start? Have you spent mega hours watching and reading the best of 2013 reviews even though you watched them live the first time?

On Sunday, December 29th, the world of auto racing bid farewell to one of the true characters to ever grace the presence of the sport. The passing of Andy Granatelli, at age 90.

Daytona International Speedway has shifted its focus to race-ready preparation for the 52nd Anniversary of the Rolex 24 At Daytona and Budweiser Speedweeks 2014. Construction activities related to the DAYTONA Rising project will continue during this time. However, the Speedway’s main goal is to accommodate and entertain hundreds of thousands of race fans during its premier events in the early part of the year.

Looking back at the 2013 season, NASCAR had the usual ups and downs but this year would be different. NASCAR unveiled its new GEN-6 car to mixed reviews and fans waiting to see what this new car would bring to actual racing.

Stewart spent the final weekend of 2013 at Expo Hall, located inside of the Memorial Coliseum in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Tony Stewart Racing had two midget sprints, named "The Munchkin," entered in the 16th Annual Rumble In Fort Wayne, an indoor midget dirt race.

From soon to be full time NASCAR Sprint Cup driver Kyle Larson and the Texas Department of Transportation comes a very important safety message for everyone across the nation planning on celebrating New Years Eve: make sure your end of the year celebration plans includes a SAFE ride home.

At the end of most NASCAR seasons, contracts run up and some drivers begin to look for a new team to partner up with. The hope of this new team will bring them more success than the previous team did. Some of these ideas work, while others fail.