NASCAR overrun propelled Fox's animation block to an easy demo win on Sunday night, averaging a 2.1 rating with adults 18-49 over the three-hour block. Fast National returns will see adjusted numbers come in for The

At 2.6 miles, Talladega is one NASCAR's largest tracks with one of the sport's largest camping areas. It typically attracts thousands of campers in both its infield and in camping areas outside the track. The track is located about 50 miles east of

Kurt Busch was in the wrong place at the wrong time but felt a little bit fortunate as he started barrel-rolling Sunday at Talladega Superspeedway. Busch landed atop the hood of Ryan Newman and rode atop Newman's car before coming off and landing on

"This exciting Ten Days of Giving tour reflects an overall expansion of the NASCAR Day initiative, which is perfectly aligned with our original ambition for The NASCAR Foundation," said Betty Jane France, chairwoman of The NASCAR Foundation. "Through

Brad Keselowski took to Twitter following the Sprint Cup Series race at Talladega to complain about the final restart. He believes he should have restarted in the same spot where eventual race-winner David Ragan took the

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A wild crash marred the finish of Sunday's NASCAR race at Talladega, as Kurt Busch flipped and ended up on the cars of Ryan Newman and Jamie McMurray.

Analyzing David Ragan's surprise victory and how Fox's Talladega coverage missed the mark.

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Rookie NASCAR driver Ricky Stenhouse's close pass Sunday at Talladega Superspeedway led Kurt Busch to completely spin and flip his car and drumming up a mass of roadway sparks and leading to a 16-car pileup.

Analyzing David Ragan's surprise victory and how Fox's Talladega coverage missed the mark.

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In the type of stunning victory that has typified racing at Talladega Superspeedway since its inception, David Ragan led an extraordinary 1-2 finish for Front Row Motorsports, which had never won a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race before Sunday.

NASCAR Talladega 2013 results: Matt Kenseth apologized to Joe Gibbs after the race for letting his team down. By MattWeaver on May 5 2013, 9:17p  @MattWeaverSBN +. Stay connected with SB Nation Follow @sbnation. Kenseth frustrated finishing 8th

TALLADEGA, Ala. — Regan Smith thought he'd won at Talladega before, only to have a NASCAR ruling go against him. So there was no rush to celebrate Saturday night as Smith waited for NASCAR to review videotape and scoring loops to determine the

Almost eight hours after the Sprint Cup NASCAR race started, a pair of Davids found themselves up front when it counted. David Ragan held off his Front Row Motorsports teammate David Gilliland to win the Aaron's 499. The race, which was redflagged for

A preview of the Aaron's 499 at Talladega spotlighting the storylines and drivers you need to watch for.

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RICHMOND, Va. — Nelson Piquet Jr. was involved in a post-race altercation that led to the arrest of two crew members for Richard Childress Racing, his team said Saturday. Piquet and RCR driver Brian Scott tangled on the

The big story away from the track is the appeal being heard Wednesday on the penalties levied by NASCAR to both Penske Racing Sprint Cup teams. The appeal on Wednesday will be heard by three members selected from the National Stock Car Racing

Voda will swap her cocktail dress for her NASCAR on FOX headset and microphone Friday afternoon at Talladega Superspeedway, when she begins her weekly reporting duties for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race, as well as her hosting duties for

The two crewmembers, who were arrested for fighting at Richmond, have been fined and suspended by NASCAR.

Jeffrey Earnhardt, a young prince of one of NASCAR's royal families, and the Oath Keepers, a conspiracy-spinning “Constitutionalist” group, are joining.

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NASCAR races last entirely too long. This is especially true for short track races — like Richmond — that would benefit from a shorter, shootout-style length popular at the grassroots level.

Kevin Harvick sends message in come-from-behind Richmond win.

NASCAR suspended crewmen Michael Scearce and Thomas Costello for four races each and fined them $15,000 for their role in the incident, which fell under NASCAR's "actions detrimental to stock car racing" rule. PIQUET: Tweet about kick, postrace fight

NASCAR has always been a tougher challenge for Ganassi than the other leagues, so the next several races will tell us more about a turnaround. Ryan McGee, ESPN The Magazine: One good night certainly isn't a trend, but I think that the real glimmer of

Capacity: 108,000 (Grandstand Seating). Total purse: Payouts: Year: 22nd. On TV: ESPN. Announcers: On Radio: Motor Racing Network (MRN)/SIRIUS NASCAR Radio. Race record: Mark Martin, 1997 (168.937 mph). Qualifying record: Joe Nemechek, 1997

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“I have been a huge NASCAR fan my entire life,” he said. “I have met many people within the world of NASCAR as well as many dedicated, true fans of the sport. I know there are a lot of those fans who love Talladega. I'm really looking forward to

With his first NASCAR Sprint Cup Series win in 2013, Harvick now has three Richmond victories and he continues to defy his planned lame-duck status with Richard Childress Racing. Harvick has said he will move on from RCR, but has not indicated where in

AJ Allmendinger just missed a top finish in his last scheduled NASCAR Sprint Cup Series start in Richmond, before he ramps up preparation for his Indianapolis 500 debut for the month of May. Allmendinger, who last raced in NASCAR at Auto Club

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Kevin Harvick sends message in come-from-behind Richmond win.

Another weekend, another fight at a NASCAR race. This one involved two Richard Childress Racing crewmen who were arrested early Saturday morning after police say they started a fight with a driver from a rival team.

Although Nationwide has had a NASCAR presence as a sponsor, this is the first time that it has sponsored a car in any NASCAR series. Nationwide said it also remains committed to the NASCAR Nationwide Series. Favorite; Print Story. Comments

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Kurt Busch may have finished Saturday's NASCAR race in the ninth position. But in his wake he left a host of angry drivers.  Share on Facebook ·  Tweet post · + Comments. It wouldn't be a short track race without frayed nerves and angry words, and

Leave it to NASCAR or leave it to somebody else to make a bad decision, right Joe (Gibbs)?” Clint Bowyer as sprinklers went off on the frontstretch grass: “You know that groundskeeper that got picked on all the time, he's like, 'All right, I'll show

Kyle Busch can move right into the thick of the NSCS standings with a fifth straight win at the Toyota Owners 400.

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On FOX, NASCAR: Sprint Cup earned a 1.3 adults 18-49 rating down 7 percent from a 1.4 for the previous NASCAR race on April 13. On CBS, the sports documentary Mayweather scored a 0.4 adults 18-49 down 20 percent from Vegas's 0.5 in the timeslot

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After a tumultuous week that featured a debate on the legality of engine parts and whether NASCAR was too oppressive in doling out penalties, Richmond comes at a welcome time for Joe Gibbs Racing. Having won six of the last eight Richmond events, the

Clint Bowyer and Joey Logano restarted ninth and eleventh on the final restart at Richmond but remarkably moved to second and third before the conclusion of the race.

RICHMOND, Va. — Joe Gibbs understands that NASCAR must enforce the rulebook and that his team deserved a penalty for an illegal part in Matt Kenseth's engine. The team owner just disagrees with the severity of the penalties levied against Joe Gibbs

Your race day weather is great for Richmond International Raceway.

Kyle Busch can move right into the thick of the NSCS standings with a fifth straight win at the Toyota Owners 400.

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Jimmie Johnson now has a 43 point lead over Carl Edwards in the Sprint Cup Series championship standings following Richmond.

Storylines, note and drivers to follow in tonight's NASCAR race at Richmond.

NASCAR races last entirely too long. This is especially true for short track races — like Richmond — that would benefit from a shorter, shootout-style length popular at the grassroots level.

According to ESPN, the NASCAR driver's divorce from husband Paul Hospenthal was finalized earlier this month. According to court documents, the pair had signed a prenuptial agreement prior to marrying in 2005 and Patrick, who paid for all court costs,

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