The long career of Dick Trickle
17/05/13
1989 NASCAR Rookie of the Year Dick Trickle has died at the age of 71 from an apparent suicide. Racing …
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NASCAR to bring DTM to US in 2015
27/03/13
Can the DTM work in America? The idea has been bandied about for five years by the DTM and NASCAR’s …
NASCAR title run takes shape
04/03/13
It’s always said that NASCAR’s marathon season gets underway not at the traditional Daytona 500 season-opener, but at the year’s …
Jimmie Johnson wins Daytona 500
25/02/13
Any thoughts that five-time NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson might be past his prime were dispelled at Daytona on Sunday as …
New hope for NASCAR
18/02/13
NASCAR’s long season kicks off next Sunday with the 55th running of the Daytona 500. Practice and qualifying started last …
Eating dust in NASCAR
10/12/12
I know NASCAR leaves many of you cold. You believe it’s a mere ‘show’, a subversion of motor sport’s true …
Keselowski wins Sprint Cup for Penske
19/11/12
Brad Keselowski won his and Roger Penske’s first NASCAR Sprint Cup championship at the Homestead-Miami…
Keselowski takes Sprint Cup lead
12/11/12
Brad Keselowski put himself in the catbird seat to take his first NASCAR Sprint Cup championship by finishing sixth at …
NASCAR: Johnson vs Keselowski
05/11/12
NASCAR’s championship battle has focused itself in recent races on a straight duel between five-time champion Jimmie Johnson and Roger …
Dale Earnhardt: ‘The Intimidator’
15/10/12
I had to chuckle when I read Paul Fearnley’s blog last week about Romain Grosjean and the need for bad …
Escaping the ‘Big One’ at Talladega
08/10/12
The high-banked Talladega Superspeedway is renowned as the ‘Wild Card’ in NASCAR’s championship battle. For the past twenty-five years Talladega …
Denny Hamlin states his case
24/09/12
After running out of fuel on the last lap at the Chicagoland Speedway the previous Sunday, Denny Hamlin predicted he …
Rating NASCAR’s title contenders
10/09/12
After Saturday night’s 400-lap race on the half-mile Richmond, Virginia oval the field of twelve drivers for this year’s NASCAR …
NASCAR’s Canadian expansion
20/08/12
There was racing aplenty across North America last weekend. MotoGP was in action at Indianapolis, NASCAR Sprint Cup ran at …
NASCAR the winner at Watkins Glen
13/08/12
One of the most powerful signs that NASCAR was going to expand into all corners of the United States and …
Dodge quits NASCAR
08/08/12
It was no surprise that Dodge announced this week it is pulling out of NASCAR at the end of the …
Johnson’s fourth win at Indianapolis
30/07/12
Any doubts about Jimmie Johnson’s ability to challenge for this year’s NASCAR Sprint Cup Championship were dispelled in Sunday’s Brickyard …
NASCAR update
16/07/12
NASCAR arrived in my backyard last weekend for round 19 of the 36-race Sprint Cup championship. These days New Hampshire …
Johnson brings an end to winless streak
14/05/12
Jimmie Johnson came through to score Hendrick Motorsports’s 200th NASCAR Sprint Cup win last Saturday night at Darlington, South Carolina. …
America’s most influential athlete
28/04/12
For the second year in a row five-time NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson has been ranked by Forbes magazine as America’s …
Matt Kenseth wins Daytona 500
28/02/12
Roush Fenway Ford team-mates Matt Kenseth and Greg Biffle controlled the final 100 miles of this year’s Daytona 500 on …
Motor Sport on NASCAR
Gordon Kirby is the man on the ground in the USA and he’s been reporting on NASCAR for too many years. The series has come a long way since the days of bootlegging during prohibition, but the racing remains as exciting as ever. Motor Sport brings you not only the most important news, but also the inside stories behind the teams and the drivers.
