NASCAR News

It took a photo finish, but Donny Schatz took the victory at The Dirt Track at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on Thursday night, for the World of Outlaws Craftsman Sprint Car Series.

Drivers hoping to contend for the 2017 Southern Super Series championship just saw their road to the title get a whole lot tougher.

Mike Pegher, Jr. made the long drive from Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania to Cochran, Georgia pay off in a big way, as he scored the NeSmith Dirt Late Model Series victory at Cochran Motor Speedway Friday night.

Those looking for an in-depth understanding of NASCAR’s stage-based competition format can take a lesson from Kyle Larson.

In a race whose aftermath left hometown driver Kyle Busch with a bloody forehead, Martin Truex, Jr. passed the faltering car of Brad Keselowski on the white-flag lap and cruised to a sweep of all three stages in Sunday’s Kobalt 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.

Sebastien Bourdais went for a Sunday drive in his adopted American hometown, but it was far from leisurely. The Frenchman charged from last to first to win Sunday’s Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg...

Early in the 2017 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series season, Fords have dominated the headlines. Kurt Busch won the season Daytona 500 in a Stewart-Haas Racing Ford. Brad Keselowski won the following week at Atlanta.

Saturday’s Boyd Gaming 300 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway wasn’t a drag race, but lane choice proved critical to Joey Logano’s 28th NASCAR Xfinity Series victory in the No. 12 Team Penske Ford.

Will Power continued his mastery of qualifying at St. Petersburg, as he won the pole for the seventh time in the last eight years for the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg, the opening race to the 2017 Verizon IndyCar Series.

Never mind that Kurt Busch has three Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series victories at New Hampshire – and none at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.