`Stupid,’ maybe, but heartfelt
After Tony Stewart dominated the Pepsi 400 on Saturday night for the second straight year, fans at Daytona International Speedway didn't even have to reach out to touch him. He...
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F1 boss never let marriage to Indy succeed
After half a decade, it sadly has become clear the U.S. Grand Prix never will rise to what it should be--the biggest automobile race in the world. Sunday almost certainly...
Hot time on the old track
For a clue to how difficult, dicey and crazy Sunday's Indianapolis 500 could get, listen to Danica Patrick. "It's always nice when it's easy--like last year," she said. Think about...
Young Andretti has racing DNA
Marco Andretti was 9 when he had his first bad crash. The broken pelvis, broken leg and body cast "didn't faze him," his father Michael says. It was a wild...
Get a grip: Lowe’s race could be all-star disaster
You'll recall how outrageous conditions got at Lowe's (nee Charlotte) Motor Speedway last year: a NASCAR-record 22 caution flags in the spring race, and then such epidemic tire failures in...
Snake-bitten Biffle finally snaps out of slump
Somebody asked Greg Biffle just how depressing his awful start to this NASCAR season had been before he broke out with a win in Saturday night's Dodge Charter 500. "I...
Still revved up, 30 years later
The sentimental favorite Saturday night in Richmond has to be Sterling Marlin, who'll mark 30 years--or just two days shy of it--in NASCAR's top series. Marlin was 18 when his...
Pointing finger at Little E
To hear Jeff Gordon, you'd think maybe Dale Earnhardt Jr. will be in a black car Sunday for more reasons than as a tribute to his late father. Asked whether...
NASCAR grind could burn out drivers
You are a NASCAR driver. Yes, you. Thirty-eight weekends a year, you don't just race, you're thrown into a mob scene, everybody grappling for you. Everybody wants a piece of...
No way to avoid a fatal result
Barring some startling finding in the Indy Racing League's investigation, it surely seems science did all it could to prevent the death of Paul Dana. Despite all the safety innovations...