By: Tom Moody

Another week and, unfortunately, another NASCAR scandal. Even with the Chase for the Sprint Cup in full swing, it seems that lately there’s been more action happening off of the track than on it. This time the red-hot and uncomfortable spotlight is on 37-year-old Travis Kvapil, the driver of the No. 93 BK Racing Toyota in the Sprint Cup Series.

Photo by HomeDepotKid via Wikimedia Commons Continue reading “Travis Kvapil’s Arrest: Will It Affect His Future in NASCAR?”

nscs_talladega_race9_102013Oct. 20, 2013

By Reid Spencer
NASCAR Wire Service

TALLADEGA, Ala.—Enter the interloper.

In a race dominated early by Matt Kenseth and later by fellow title contenders Jimmie Johnson and Dale Earnhardt Jr., Jamie McMurray got to the front at the right time, led the last 15 laps and grabbed victory in Sunday’s Camping World RV Sales 500 at Talladega Superspeedway. Continue reading “Jamie Mcmurray Wins After Last-Lap Crash Ends Talladega Race”

291416Oct. 19, 2013

By Reid Spencer
NASCAR Wire Service

TALLADEGA, Ala.—His truck intact and headed in a straight line as most of the rest of the lead-lap trucks wrecked behind him, Johnny Sauter crossed the finish line first in Saturday’s Fred’s 250 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race at Talladega Superspeedway. Continue reading “Johnny Sauter Avoids Wild Wreck To Win Talladega Truck Race”

Charlotte 2013 Gen6 NASCAR Test Aric Almirola

Due to rain, they are starting by practice speeds along with owners points.

1 43 Aric Almirola Charter Ford 2013 Owner Points – 19th
2 31 Jeff Burton Caterpillar Chevrolet 2013 Owner Points – 21st
3 9 Marcos Ambrose DeWalt Ford 2013 Owner Points – 20th
4 56 Martin Truex Jr. NAPA Auto Parts Toyota 2013 Owner Points – 16th
5 99 Carl Edwards Subway Ford 2013 Owner Points – 10th
6 16 Greg Biffle Scotch Blue Ford 2013 Owner Points – 6th
7 34 David Ragan Safecar.gov Ford 2013 Owner Points – 28th
8 88 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Mountain Dew / XBox One Chevrolet 2013 Owner Points – 9th

The Final Lap Weekly #276 NASCAR Podcast – Sam Hornish Jr. / Talladega Superspeedway…Blah

9 1 Jamie McMurray Cessna Chevrolet 2013 Owner Points – 15th
10 13 Casey Mears GEICO Ford 2013 Owner Points – 26th Continue reading “2013 NASCAR Cup Series Talladega Starting Lineup –Aric Almirola Starts First Due To Rain”

nascar_101813_talladega_danica_patrick_aspenDanica Patrick All Smiles About
New Look, Partnership with Aspen Dental
Teaming Up To Raise Awareness of Importance of Oral Health Care

TALLADEGA, Ala. (Oct. 18, 2013) – Danica Patrick is giving NASCAR fans another reason to smile with the addition of Aspen Dental as primary sponsor of the No. 10 team of Stewart-Haas Racing (SHR) for two NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races beginning in 2014. Patrick will take to the track in the fresh, new blue-and-white No. 10 Aspen Dental Chevrolet SS March 9 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway and Aug. 31 at Atlanta Motor Speedway. Continue reading “Aspen Dental Inks Sponsorship Deal With Danica Patrick #10 Car”