Officials of Rusty Wallace Racing (RWR) announced today that NASCAR Sprint Cup and Nationwide Series veteran, Doug Randolph, has been named crew chief for driver Steve Wallace and RWR's No. 66 5-Hour Energy Toyota, in their charge for the 2011 NASCAR Nationwide Series Championship. Randolph joins RWR following stints as crew chief at such organizations as Richard Childress Racing, E... more.

The new NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season hasn’t even started yet and AJ Allmendinger is already turning competitive laps at Daytona International Speedway. For the second straight year, the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series star is participating in Daytona KartWeek, which showcases hundreds of karters from across the country in World Karting Association races. “We’ve had three off weekends now s... more.

Coming off of a Truck Series championship in 2000 and en route to Nationwide rookie of the year honors in 2001, Greg Biffle knew it was time to get comfortable in North Carolina. The Washington state native searched for and found a place where he could get away from the hustle and bustle of life as a NASCAR star. That place is the Triple B Ranch. Nestled in the foothills of North Carolina... more.

RAB Racing with Brack Maggard and veteran driver Kenny Wallace are teaming up to compete full-time in the NASCAR Nationwide Series in 2011. Wallace, who has over 20 years of experience in stock car racing, will make his debut for RAB Racing driving the No.09 Toyota Camry beginning on Saturday, February 19, 2011, in the DRIVE4COPD 300 at Daytona International Speedway.    Wallace, a native of St.... more.

Penske Racing has announced that experienced crew chief Todd Gordon has been named as the crew chief for the defending NASCAR Nationwide Series (NNS) championship-winning No. 22 Discount Tire/Ruby Tuesday Dodge team for 2011. Gordon, who most recently served as race engineer for Diamond-Waltrip Racing in the Nationwide Series, will take over the team that earned Penske Racing’s first NASCAR c... more.

The NASCAR Hall of Fame took a large step on Tuesday afternoon toward cutting nearly one-third of its current operating budget. That move follows earlier discussions of a reduction in the 20% range to help cope with rising deficits and slow ticket sales. Instead, the Charlotte Regional Visitors Authority, the operator of the hall of fame, is opting for what it bills as a worst-case scenario. Th... more.

Mike Wallace and team owner Johnny Davis have already agreed upon one thing as they ready for the 2011 NASCAR Nationwide Series season – they have what it takes to be successful. They have the equipment, crew, intelligence, talent and tenacity on the team. Davis, sole owner of the team, isn’t your typical NASCAR owner. You will hardly ever find him standing around the hauler on race weekend... more.

GO GREEN RACING TODAY ANNOUNCED THEY HAVE NEGOTIATED AN AGREEMENT WITH A TOP NATIONWIDE TEAM TO TRANSFER POINTS TO THE 39 TEAM LOCKING THEM INTO THE FIRST FIVE RACES OF THE 2011 SEASON. THIS AGREEMENT IS SUBJECT TO NASCAR APPROVAL WHICH IS EXPECTED TO BE APPROVED AND AN OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT WILL BE MADE IN EARLY JANUARY. "WE ARE VERY EXCITED TO BE ABLE TO COMPETE IN THE FIRST FIVE RACES OF T... more.

When Kevin Harvick says Martinsville Speedway is his “home track,” he means it. And he isn’t just talking about what happens on the race track. Harvick donated more than 200 toys and $500 worth of gift cards Monday to be distributed to needy youngsters in Martinsville and Henry County for Christmas. Harvick and his wife DeLana live about 35 miles south of Martinsville Speedway and for ... more.

NASCAR driver and team owner Jennifer Jo Cobb appeared on CNN's "Anderson Cooper 360" this week to discuss extreme living with Dr. Sanjay Gupta. The interview was recorded in New York City on December 21 and is tentatively scheduled to air on Tuesday, December 28. Cobb's fast-paced lifestyle made her a natural focus on the subject of extreme living. As a team owner and driver in the NASCAR Camp... more.

Billy Ballew Motorsports (BBM) announced today that the team has merged with Vision Aviation Racing (VAR) to continue to field the No. 15 and No. 51 entries in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series.  The announcement was made today by Ballew and Vision Aviation Racing General Manager Tom Davis.  The team will compete under the Vision Aviation Racing banner and race with the same winning equip... more.

Roush Fenway Racing has announced that Steve Newmark has been named president of its multi-car racing organization. Newmark will succeed Geoff Smith in the position; Smith is retiring at the end of December after serving in the role for the previous 13 years. Newmark, who previously was a shareholder at the law firm of Robinson, Bradshaw and Hinson, joined the organization as senior vice presid... more.

The seventh annual Prelude to the Dream all-star dirt Late Model race at Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio is slated for June 8, and just as last year’s event benefitted four of the nation’s top children’s hospitals, the 2011 edition will do the same – with a slight twist. Applications are now being taken for children’s hospitals from across the nation to win one of the coveted four p... more.

Charlotte Motor Speedway has always been known for making memories that last a lifetime, from those created by families who witness their first race together to the NASCAR drivers who cherish their first win at the legendary superspeedway. Known mostly for racing memories however, Charlotte Motor Speedway has branched-out to create some lasting holiday memories as well with Carolina Christma... more.

City Park in Vallejo is a little more “green” these days, thanks to both Infineon Raceway and NASCAR.   The city of Vallejo received a donation of 74 trees through “NASCAR Green Clean Air" — an initiative that neutralizes all the carbon produced by NASCAR Sprint Cup Series events.   A ceremonial planting of three Japanese maple trees was held on Thursday at Vallejo’s City Park and atte... more.