XFINITY Series

This past weekend at Charlotte Motor Speedway, Patrick Sheltra was spotted sitting on the No. 21 pit box for Clint Bowyer during the Nationwide race.

This weekend's Nationwide Series race at Gateway (Ill.) International Raceway will mark the series last scheduled event at the track. For the final appearance at the 1.25-mile track, Mike Bliss will pilot the No. 33 Mad Croc Energy Chevrolet.

In just his third race with Roush Fenway Racing since getting the boot from Michael Waltrip Racing, driver Trevor Bayne made his Ford Mustang debut in the Nationwide race at Charlotte Motor Speedway.

Statement from Martinsville Speedway President W. Clay Campbell on the passing of Bristol Motor Speedway President Jeff Byrd:

There may be hope at the end of the line for us all. Patrick may be getting a coach who can help change her fortunes.

Brian France announced on Saturday at Charlotte Motor Speedway that NASCAR's all three of its national series will move from unleaded fuel to an ethanol blend.

Brad Keselowski cruised to his 11th career Nationwide Series win and fifth of the season on Friday night at Charlotte Motor Speedway.

Clint Bowyer captured the pole for Friday nights Nationwide Series Dollar General 300 at Charlotte Motor Speedway with a lap of 182.174 MPH (29.642secs).

On Tuesday, NASCAR held a meeting with Nationwide Series owners to discuss a variety of issues surrounding the series.

Danica Patrick will drive the No. 7 GoDaddy.com Chevrolet in the first four NASCAR Nationwide Series events of 2011, JR Motorsports officials announced today at a press conference at Charlotte Motor Speedway.