NASCAR News

Jeff Gordon will get the chance to race for his fifth NASCAR Sprint Cup title as one of the final four Chase for the Sprint Cup contenders following his dramatic win in Sunday’s Goody’s 500 at Martinsville Speedway.

Nico Rosberg stood highest on the post-race podium, wearing a big black sombrero as the champagne sprayed amid chants of "Ole! Ole!" from the massive crowd.

By now, through a colossal number of “shares” on a variety of social media, most race fans have seen the photo of Tony Stewart dressed in a Halloween costume as a hairy version of Carmen Miranda.

Top Fuel driver Antron Brown and Pro Stock racer Erica Enders are in position to earn world championship titles Sunday as both drivers raced to No. 1 qualifying positions Saturday at the NHRA Toyota Nationals at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.

Two-time defending Camping World Truck Series champion Matt Crafton survived a wild wreck-filled afternoon to win Saturday’s Kroger 200 at Martinsville Speedway to keep his hopes for a third-straight title alive with just three races remaining to finish out the season.

Joey Logano is approaching rarefied air. With last Sunday’s victory at Talladega Superspeedway, he’s already the first driver ever to sweep all three races in a single round of the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup.

Top Fuel points leader Antron Brown raced to the qualifying lead Friday at the NHRA Toyota Nationals at The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.

At NASCAR Sprint Cup racing’s shortest track, Joey Logano’s torrid run just got longer. The winner of three straight races—constituting a sweep of the Contender Round of the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup—Logano toured .526-mile Martinsville Speedway in 19.215 seconds (98.548 mph) in the final round of Friday’s knockout qualifying session.

Jeff Gordon has the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup field exactly where he wants it. Gritting his way into NASCAR’s playoffs without a win, Gordon has picked up momentum by notching three consecutive top 10s in the Contender Round to advance to the eight-driver Eliminator Round of the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup.

Lamar Scoggins dominated Saturday night’s Steel Head Late Model feature at Cleveland Speedway in Cleveland, TN, besting the nine car field to take the victory.