NASCAR Cup

Some label Terry Labonte the NASCAR premier series’ least flamboyant champion. Perhaps it just seemed that way, when measuring Labonte alongside such colorful contemporaries as NASCAR Hall of Famers Dale Earnhardt and Darrell Waltrip.

The 34th annual Charlotte Motor Speedway Media concluded on Thursday, drawing to a close the three-day media event featuring the top teams and drivers in NASCAR as they gear up for the upcoming 2016 season-opener at Daytona just one month away.

Curtis Turner lived life and stock car racing in the same manner – at full throttle. A bootlegger at age nine, the Virginia native was a self-proclaimed millionaire at 20 and made and lost several fortunes while becoming one of the greatest drivers – and most colorful characters – of NASCAR’s pioneer era.

The 34th annual Charlotte Motor Speedway Media Tour continued on Wednesday with the second of three days of media events and appearances by NASCAR’s top drivers as they prepare for the upcoming 2016 race season.

In a different era, in which stock cars driven to and past their limits didn’t break with frequency, there’s no telling how many races or championships Bobby Isaac might have won.

Hundreds of members of the motorsports media gathered Tuesday for the start of the 34th annual Charlotte Motor Speedway Media Tour at the NASCAR Hall of Fame in downtown Charlotte, N.C, as teams and drivers from the all three of NASCAR’s premiere racing series met with the media to discuss the upcoming 2016 NASCAR season.

There’s a possibility, albeit remote, that O. Bruton Smith could be entering the NASCAR Hall of Fame as a race car driver instead of a race promoter extraordinaire.

TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Police are investigating after an off-duty officer heckled NASCAR star Tony Stewart and was confronted by the driver.The confrontation happened Friday night at the weeklong Chili B...

Marvin Panch, NASCAR racer and the winner of the 1961 Daytona 500, passed away on New Year’s Eve. Panch collected 17 victories over 15 seasons in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series,

Judy Allison, the wife of legendary racer and NASCAR Hall of Fame member Bobby Allison, passed away Friday, according to a family statement. She was 74 years of age.