March 4, 2013 The spring NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Texas Motor Speedway April 13, 2013 has officially been re-titled the NRA 500 with sponsorship by the National Rifle Association.
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Daytona is a magical place. During the final laps of the Daytona 500, we completely forget about the first 490 miles. And during this season’s Great American Race, the first 490 were pretty easy to forget.
February 25, 2013 Re-starting with only six laps left to go in the 55th running of the Daytona 500, Jimmie Johnson sped away for the victory in NASCAR'S Great American Race at Daytona International Speedway.
Actor James Franco may have rehearsed his line, but it still came out wrong. Franco, star of the upcoming release 'Spring Breakers' was at the Daytona 500 today to serve as grand marshal. With driver Danica Patrick in the pole position of the race, the Daytona 500-opening phrase, “Gentlemen, start your engines,” doesn’t fit the field, so Franco decided to adjust the wording, except he screwed it up
Danica Patrick will be hitting the track hard and fast on Sunday as a pole position starter in the Daytona 500; the first woman ever to do so.
February 22, 2013 It's a big weekend for NASCAR fans! The Daytona 500 is Sunday. Who will win?
NASCAR and mixed martial arts command the spotlight in the upcoming sports calendar. Here's what to watch this weekend:
At 5'3" and 115 pounds, Christmas might not seem like much of a threat, but we wouldn't challenge her to an arm wrestling match: the first female NASCAR pit crew member's new gig involves speeding around a No. 10 Ford wielding an air gun, and racing to unbolt the lug nuts on two 60-pound tires, replacing them both in around 12 seconds. We uh, can't do that.
January 28, 2013 Here we are, almost Super Bowl time and a month away from the start of NASCAR racing for 2013, but one of the biggest topics in sports news is about NASCAR drivers Danica Patrick, and Ricky Stenhouse Jr. dating.
