WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. — Kyle Busch’s dream season isn’t likely to turn into a nightmare anytime soon. The Las Vegas native will start from the pole today in the Centurion Boats at The Glen, attempting to make NASCAR history and gain a little peace of mind.
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Ambitious 16-year-olds tend to rush their maturation, but Steve “Bear” Rzesnowiecky is being patient as he works quickly toward his goals.
MONTREAL — Canadian road racer Ron Fellows splashed his way to victory Saturday in the first NASCAR points event run on grooved rain tires, winning when heavy rain and poor visibility forced officials to end the race 26 laps early.
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Patrick Carpentier didn’t need another reason to love his native Quebec, but he got one last year with his auspicious debut in NASCAR’S second-biggest series.
Paul Tracy would just as soon forget the last time he drove in the Indy Racing League.
The Indy Racing League expects to finalize its 2009 schedule within the next month, and there is a remote possibility it could include a stop in Las Vegas.
JOLIET, Ill. — Kyle Busch passed Jimmie Johnson after a restart on the next-to-last lap Saturday night to win his seventh NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race of the season.
Rhys Millen will be the only racer today at Las Vegas Motor Speedway who is older than 35 and lacks facial hair, a tattoo or a piercing.
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — After driving his car as high as third, an ailing Tony Stewart radioed his team he couldn’t continue.