NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Test At Charlotte Rescheduled

on December 9, 2013December 11, 2013

The NSCS test session scheduled today at Charlotte Motor Speedway has been postponed until Wednesday. Time adjustments below.

WHAT:
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Test

WHEN:
Wednesday, Dec. 11. Teams will be on track from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Upcoming Charlotte Test Will Validate Changes To 2014 NASCAR Cup Car (thefinallap.com)
Photos: 2013 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Awards Banquet Portraits (thefinallap.com)

NASCAR Champion’s Week 2013 From Las Vegas Schedule Of Events

on December 2, 2013December 7, 2013

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The NASCAR Gen-6 Race Car By The Numbers For 2013

on November 25, 2013November 25, 2013

17 – Number of different winners this season, up from the 15 different winners last season. The modern era record for different winners in a season is 19.

5 – Number of drivers who won in 2013 after going winless in 2012: Brian Vickers, Carl Edwards, David Ragan, Jamie McMurray and Martin Truex Jr.

19 – Number of track qualifying records broken this season.

3 – Number of track qualifying records broken by Jimmie Johnson this season, the series’ most

11 – Number of drivers who broke a track qualifying record this season. They are Jimmie Johnson (three), Denny Hamlin, Kyle Busch, Joey Logano, Ryan Newman, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Matt Kenseth (two each), Jeff Gordon, Kurt Busch, Brad Keselowski, and Marcos Ambrose (one each).

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Photos: Jimmie Johnson First Athlete To Guest Host ESPN’s SportsCenter

on November 20, 2013November 20, 2013

2013 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Champion Jimmie Johnson guests hosts ESPN SportsCenter in Bristol, Conn. on November 19, 2013.

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Video: Non-Champion McNabb Calls 5 Time Champ Johnson ‘Not an athlete’

on November 16, 2013November 16, 2013

It’s the age old question that us NASCAR fans already know the answer to, but apparently Jimmie Johnson is just sits in a car and drives. According to Donovan McNabb who questions Jimmie Johnson’s athletic ability on FOX Sports Live. The funny thing is, this was probably part of a Fox Sports pre-show production meeting where they asked if anyone wants to take this stance, and Donovan was just the one who said “sure.”