NASCAR Cup Series

DALE EARNHARDT JR., NO. 88 AMP ENERGY/NATIONAL GUARD CHEVROLET met with members of the media at Kansas Speedway and discussed his recent success at Charlotte, his season to date and other topics.

KEVIN HARVICK, NO. 29 BUDWEISER CHEVROLET, met with members of the media at Kansas Speedway and discussed racing at Kansas Speedway, having three wins this season, racing the Nationwide car this weekend at Chicagoland and other topics.

RYAN NEWMAN, NO. 39 HAAS AUTOMATION CHEVROLET, met with members of the media at Kansas Speedway and discussed how his season has been, racing twice at Kansas Speedway, up-and-coming drivers out of Sprint Cars and much more.

There are 11 Fords participating in the Inaugural STP 400 at Kansas Speedway.

Hometown Hero donated winnings from Crown Royal’s “Race Matt” program to Cambridge Fire Department.

Leavine Family Racing (LFR), currently a single-team operation in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS), announced Thursday that the organization Leavine Fenton Racing will now be known as Leavine Family Racing.

No one that has followed racing for any length of time does not associate that Blue and Red number 43 to STP and Richard Petty.

Twice this year, the fans of NASCAR’s most popular driver have had their hopes rise only to fall in the closing laps.

I never grow old of seeing the wonder in a child’s eye when they attend a Nascar event. Last weekend, I attended the All Star Race at Charlotte Motor Speedway.

Roush Fenway Racing followed up Sprint Cup victories at Dover and the Sprint All-Star Race, by dominating the majority of last weekend’s Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway; leading 221 laps of the event.