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  • Hendrick goes from ice cold to red hot

    CONCORD, N.C. (AP) -- After months of wondering when any Hendrick Motorsports car would win again, NASCAR's powerhouse program is on a major roll heading into the Coca-Cola 600....

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  • Indy officials urge fans to be ready for hot 500

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Indianapolis Motor Speedway CEO Jeff Belskus is urging fans to be smart when they come to what could be one of the hottest Indianapolis 500 races in history....

  • Facts and figures of the 96th Indianapolis 500

    Facts and figures of the 96th Indianapolis 500-mile race Sunday at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway:...

  • 2012 Indianapolis 500 Driver Profiles

    Profiles of the 33 drivers in Sunday's Indianapolis 500, in starting order with car number in parentheses, age, hometown, engine, race team, four-lap qualification average and biographical information (w-former winner; r-rookie; all chassis Dallara):...

  • Who will win the most wide-open Indy 500 in years?

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- The Indianapolis 500 will be run on Sunday in what's believed to be the most wide-open race in years. There are no clear favorites and there's a group of new faces vying for attention. And with no Danica Patrick, there's a chance for some new stars to be born in the Greatest...

  • Who will win the most wide-open Indy 500 in years?

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- The Indianapolis 500 will be run on Sunday in what's believed to be the most wide-open race in years. There are no clear favorites and there's a group of new faces vying for attention. And with no Danica Patrick, there's a chance for some new stars to be born in the Greatest...

  • Vettel locked in tight battle ahead of Monaco GP

    MONACO (AP) -- When Sebastian Vettel headed to the Monaco Grand Prix last season, all the talk was of how quickly the Red Bull driver would wrap up the Formula One championship....

  • Castroneves makes 2nd attempt at Indy's 4-win club

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Helio Castroneves is getting serious about the Indianapolis 500....

  • Allmendinger anxious to see results

    CONCORD, N.C. (AP) -- AJ Allmendinger landed the ride of his life when Penske Racing grabbed him during the offseason after Kurt Busch split with the organization....

  • Susie Wheldon heads to Indy 500 to honor husband

    ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) -- Some days are better than others for Susie Wheldon, and there's rarely any warning what will trigger the emotional roller coaster she's been on since husband Dan Wheldon's fatal crash in last year's IndyCar finale....

  • Viso's team hit with fine for rule violation

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- IndyCar officials are handing out another fine....

  • Newgarden becomes fan favorite at 1st Indy 500

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Josef Newgarden is so focused on his job that he hasn't bothered to focus on the significance of his accomplishments....

  • Franchitti and Johnson follow each other from afar

    CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- They've got nine championships between them, and a combined five victories on the single most prolific day of racing of the year....

  • Toyota to use redesigned Camry for 2103 season

    SALISBURY, N.C. (AP) -- Toyota will use a re-designed Camry for NASCAR's 2013 Sprint Cup season....

  • IndyCar drivers check out Belle Isle

    DETROIT (AP) -- IndyCar driver Katherine Legge expects an eventful return when open-wheel racing comes back to the Motor City next month....

  • Rahal, Andretti happy to talk up rivalry pre-Indy

    NEW YORK (AP) -- Marco Andretti and Graham Rahal know their rivalry is good for a sport craving attention. The two young drivers with the famous racing names are happy to talk it up heading into Sunday's Indianapolis 500....

  • IndyCar fines 13 teams for rules violations

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- IndyCar has levied $275,000 in fines to 13 different teams, including Indianapolis 500 pole-sitter Ryan Briscoe....

  • Sandbagging in All-Star race irritates fans

    CONCORD, N.C. (AP) -- It didn't take teams very long to figure out their best shot at winning the All-Star race would be in the first 20 laps....

  • Sandbagging in All-Star race irritates fans

    CONCORD, N.C. (AP) -- It didn't take teams very long to figure out their best shot at winning the All-Star race would be in the first 20 laps....

  • France: NASCAR studying ways to improve racing

    CONCORD, N.C. (AP) -- NASCAR Chairman Brian France is aware of the fan debate surrounding the last two months of racing, and acknowledged the sanctioning body is studying several areas to ensure the on-track product is entertaining....

  • Earnhardt races way into Sprint All-Star race

    CONCORD, N.C. (AP) -- Dale Earnhardt Jr. didn't need the fan vote this year....

  • Stenhouse Jr. seeks Nationwide for 3-peat at Iowa

    NEWTON, Iowa (AP) -- With most of the NASCAR world focused solely on Charlotte and Saturday night's All-Star Race, the Nationwide series has the Iowa Speedway all to itself....

  • Rookie Clauson crashes during qualifying session

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Rookie Bryan Clauson has been taken to the infield medical center after crashing during qualifications for the Indianapolis 500....

  • Lofton races to first Truck Series victory

    CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- Justin Lofton raced to his first NASCAR Truck Series victory Friday night, getting the jump on race leader Brad Keselowski on a late restart and holding on at Charlotte Motor Speedway....

  • IndyCar drivers make pitch to keep power boost

    INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- IndyCar drivers rarely speak in unison when it comes to big issues....

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