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Porsche Announced as Title Sponsor for $100,000 iRacing Series

The iRacing simulator has announced a new partnership with Porsche, which will be the title sponsor for the game’s newest event, the Porsche iRacing World Championship Series. Launching in January,…

Jeff Gordon to Pace Brickyard 400 in 2017 Camaro ZL1

Jeff Gordon poses with 2017 Camaro ZL1 Daytona 500 Pace Car Jeff Gordon is coming back to the Brickyard, though not to compete. The retired NASCAR driving legend will be…

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[VIDEO] Cow Poop-Powered Bus Sets Record in UK

Gone are the days when vehicles were powered only by either gasoline or diesel. Today’s cars are available with many choices—from electric power to emerging technologies like hydrogen fuel cells.…

This Spongy Crystal Could Make Compressed Natural Gas a Competitor for Alternative Fuel

The Honda Civic CNG is the only option compressed natural gas car buyers currently have Writing about science is really fun sometimes. It means that I get to write stuff…

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NASCAR Offers To Trade American Flags For Their Fans' Confederate Flags

NASACR previously banned the Confederate flag from all official operations Photo Courtesy: Freewheeling Daredevil NASCAR is offering their fans a free American flag this weekend at Daytona if they trade…

7 Gripping Thriller Novels About Cars, Driving, and the Open Road

Sudden headlights on a dark and empty highway … a getaway driver taking on one last job … a mysterious stranger who needs a ride. Cars, driving, and road trips…

Kyle Busch is 2019 NASCAR Champion

#18: Kyle Busch, Joe Gibbs Racing, Toyota Camry M&M’s celebrates his race and championship wins with a burnout Photo: Honda Kyle Busch capped off an incredible championship run with victory…

Johnson Driving For Record 10th Dover Victory

Jimmie Johnson is looking to break yet another NASCAR record at Dover. Photo: © NASCAR Only four drivers in NASCAR history have won 10 races at a single track. Jimmie…

Subaru Announces 2021 Nitro Rallycross Lineup and Schedule

Nitro RX was co-founded by a Subaru driver Photo: Subaru The first-ever Nitro Rallycross championship starts this weekend in Salt Lake City, Utah, and Subaru has announced its lineup for…

Which Monopoly Board Game Editions Are Car or Racing-Themed?

Monopoly might not be the perfect board game, but its design and layout make it perfectly customizable. In fact, hundreds upon hundreds of unique editions of the  classic board game…

[Photos] Ford Unleashes Next-Gen 2022 NASCAR Mustang

Ford reveals its next-gen 2022 NASCAR Mustang ahead of its Daytona debut Photo: Ford Business, as they say, is about to pick up. Ford has unveiled its all-new, next-gen 2022…

Griddly Headz Racing Review: A Head-to-Head NASCAR Brawling Board Game

I’ve seen — and played — a lot of racing board games with my family over the years, but it wasn’t until recently that I got hold of a copy…

NASCAR Recap: Harvick Wins at Dover and Advances to Contender Round

Kevin Harvick showed what champions are made of by dominating the competition at Dover International Speedway Photo: Mike Kalasnik Defending Sprint Cup Series champion Kevin Harvick needed to win Sunday’s…

NASCAR Recap: Jimmie Johnson Wins 75th Career Sprint Cup Race

The No. 48 Chevrolet SS driven by Jimmie Johnson won Sunday’s race at Texas Photo:James Marvin Phelps Despite already being eliminated from title contention, 39-year-old Jimmie Johnson was able to…

Jimmie Johnson Eliminated from 2015 NASCAR Playoffs

Jimmie Johnson will have to wait at least another year to add a possible seventh championship Photo: Dominic Aragon Dover International Speedway is one of Jimmie Johnson’s favorite stops on…

NASCAR Daytona 500 Race Game (1990) Review

Adapting automotive racing into a board game is a challenge. Some games oversimplify it and miss the strategy, while others over-complicate it and lose the thrill. The officially-licensed NASCAR Daytona 500 Race Game…

NASCAR Takes on Jimmy Fallon In Relay Race

Tonight Show NASCAR 500 Racers The NASCAR Sprint Cup season draws to a close this Sunday at the Ford EcoBoost 400 in Miami. To celebrate the end of the season…

Ford NASCAR Mustang Starts Strong at Daytona 500

Photo: Ford Motor Company The 2019 edition of the legendary Daytona 500 was made all the more special with the debut of the Ford NASCAR Mustang. Drivers Joey Logano and…

FCA CEO Sergio Marchionne Would 'Love' Dodge Return to NASCAR

In 2012, Dodge announced it was leaving NASCAR. Before it walked out the door, however, it won the Drivers’ Championship with Brad Keselowski and Team Penske, leaving many fans grumbling…

[VIDEO] Brutal Crash at NASCAR Race Requires 13 Fans To Undergo Medical Evaluations

NASCAR driver Austin Dillon’s car went airborne and collided with the fence that separates fans from the track Photo: Jay W. Pennell via Twitter Sometimes fans of NASCAR jokingly say…

2018 Toyota Camry NASCAR Looks Ready to Eat You Up

Toyota quite handily smashed the competition in NASCAR last year and the teams responsible for the manufacturer’s 16 wins were able to have more input on the road car’s design,…

Chevy Reveals New 2017 Camaro for NASCAR XFINITY Series

Photo: General Motors As Chevy celebrates the 50th birthday of the Camaro, the Bowtie brand has revealed the car that will be running for Chevy in the NASCAR XFINITY Series…

Ford Wins 2014 NASCAR Nationwide Owners' Championship

The No. 22 Hertz Mustang won six races en route to earning Penske the 2014 NASCAR Nationwide Owners’ Championship Ever since Ford Racing brought the Mustang into the Nationwide Series…

NASCAR Releases Ridiculous Video Promoting Keselowski's 'Sharknado 3' Cameo

NASCAR driver Brad Keselowski releases viral video for his Sharknado 3 cameo. Photo: NASCAR via YouTube Brad Keselowski is known as one of the most annoying drivers in NASCAR–just ask…

NASCAR CEO Brian France Endorses Donald Trump Explicitly, Downfall of Western Civilization Implicitly

Last night, during a Super Tuesday Eve rally at Georgia’s Valdosta State University, NASCAR CEO Brian France publicly endorsed Donald Trump for president of the United States. France was joined…

Brad Keselowski’s NASCAR Victories Mark Sweep for Ford

Brad Keselowski Takes the Checkered Flag This past weekend was one for the books for Brad Keselowski and Ford’s NASCAR presence. Brad Keselowski’s NASCAR victories this weekend—both in the Nationwide…

Ford Driver Brad Keselowski Picks Up NASCAR Victory at Kentucky

Keselowski also won last weekend’s NASCAR race at Daytona Photo: © James Marvin Phelps In 2015, former NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Brad Keselowski only managed to win one race.…

Chevy Driver Kevin Harvick Wins NASCAR Race at Bristol

Kevin Harvick was all smiles after his most recent NASCAR victory Photo: © Parker Anderson In a season that’s been dominated by Toyota racecars, driver Kevin Harvick was able to…

Ford Reveals New NASCAR Fusion Ahead of February Competition Debut

Ford announced a new Ford Fusion on Monday at the 2016 North American International Auto Show, and so it stands to reason that this would have some impact on the…

NASCAR Recap: Ford Driver Brad Keselowski Victorious at Talladega Superspeedway

Keselowski has already doubled his win total from a season ago Photo: © James Marvin Phelps In a race where 33 of the 40 cars that participated were involved in…

Hey Race Fans! Enter Our Earnhardt Jr. Giveaway to Win a Crate of NASCAR Barware Goods

UPDATE: THE GIVEAWAY HAS ENDED. LOOK FOR MORE GIVEAWAYS FROM THE NEWS WHEEL. For some sports fans, the “big game” has already passed, but for those of us NASCAR devotees, the…

NASCAR Coca-Cola 600 Preview

The No. 2 Ford driven by Brad Keselowski is the last non-Chevy to win the Coca-Cola 600. The Coca-Cola 600 is the longest race on the NASCAR schedule, so sometimes…

Lexus LFA with a NASCAR V8 is Ready to Drift

2012 Lexus LFA as it was built When car enthusiasts own pricey sports cars, they have a dilemma to face. Do they keep their new collectable safe in the garage,…

Chevy’s #48 Lowe’s Car Wins 7th NASCAR Championship (With Help From Very Good Driver Jimmie Johnson)

A record-tying seventh series championship for very good NASCAR driver Jimmie Johnson meant that the Chevy SS sporting a blue and white Lowe’s paint job earned the driver his seventh…

Chevrolet’s NASCAR Dominance Highlighted in New Ad

Retiring NASCAR driver Jeff Gordon gives the thumbs up in a new Chevrolet ad NASCAR had its season opener this past Sunday with the 57th annual running of the Daytona…

NASCAR Announces Big Rule Changes for 2016

The playoff system has been so successful in the Sprint Cup Series that NASCAR will expand its usage Photo: Freewheeling Daredevil If NASCAR wouldn’t have switched from its old points system…

NASCAR Driver Jeff Gordon Gets the Disney Treatment on “Mickey and the Roadster Racers”

Jeff Gordon and his Disney Counterpart Gordon Gear Photo: The Walt Disney Company You might expect to see NASCAR stars like Jeff Gordon racing across your television screen on channels…

Danica Patrick Latest in Long Line of NASCAR Women

Danica Patrick poses with a future driver. Photo: Parker Anderson Danica Patrick is the only female NASCAR driver in history to win pole position in the Daytona 500, and this…

Chevy Driver Kyle Larson Wins First Career NASCAR Sprint Cup Race

Larson’s victory ended a long winless drought for Chip Ganassi Racing Photo: © FullmentalFic For the second week in a row, a Chevrolet racecar sat in victory lane while its…

Consider the Following: Bill Nye the Science Guy Wishes NASCAR Would Go Electric

Remember Bill Nye the Science Guy? If not, this will probably jog your memory: If the answer is still no, Bill Nye is a former mechanical engineer who has since…

NASCAR Driver Measures Weight Loss During Brickyard 400

NASCAR racing in Kentucky Photo: Cathy via Flickr Experiencing extreme heat causes you to lose water weight, and sometimes at a dramatic rate. Recently, Casey Mears of the NASCAR Sprint…

Toyota Supra Earns First Road-Course Win in NASCAR

Photo: Toyota Toyota Racing’s Christopher Bell secured his sixth victory of the season at the NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Road America this weekend. It was his first win at…

Nick Offerman NASCAR Ad Angers Glutenites

Nick Offerman drinks a cheap light beer that’s low in calories and high in gluten/patriotic pride Last week, we showed you NBC’s new Ron Swanson Nick Offerman NASCAR ad, and…

NASCAR Driver Tony Stewart Hospitalized Following ATV Accident

Tony Stewart was preparing for his final NASCAR season prior to the accident Photo: Gabe Taviano Team Chevy driver and three-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Tony Stewart has been hospitalized…

NASCAR Recap: Harvick Holds Off Edwards to Give Team Chevy the Win at Phoenix

Chevy driver Kevin Harvick was all smiles after his first win of the 2016 season Photo: © Parker Anderson Team Chevy driver Kevin Harvick managed to edge Carl Edwards’ racecar…

NASCAR: The DVD Board Game — Review

Remember that period in the 2000s when DVD board games were all the rage? Scene It? started the trend of integrating DVD challenges with dice-rolling board gaming. For a while, seemingly…

NASCAR Recap: Denny Hamlin Wins First Daytona 500 in His Career

Denny Hamlin finally won the 2016 Daytona 500 after 10 years of trying Photo: Joe Gibbs Racing Yesterday was a magical day for NASCAR driver Denny Hamlin, who won his…

NASCAR is Also Opposed to Legalized Discrimination

Nick Offerman chills in a hot tub with a bunch of dudes at a NASCAR race In Nick Offerman’s incredibly awesome NASCAR ad for NBC Sports, the Parks and Rec star…