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Your Turn: 12 ways to fix NASCAR (Yahoo! Sports)

January 6th, 2009    8:23 am
Most of the week, you hear from us. But we're turning Tuesdays over to you to tell us what you think. So what's on your mind?

Sporting News’ 60 Most Beautiful People: No. 22, Wendy Venturini

January 6th, 2009    8:06 am
In 60 years of NASCAR racing, the sport has been filled with colorful characters. This year, Sporting News decided to craft a list of the sport's 60 Most Beautiful People.

Top-30 NASCAR Sprint Cup drivers: Jimmie Johnson, first

January 6th, 2009    7:50 am
To fully appreciate Jimmie Johnson’s sensational 2008 Sprint Cup season – one during which he matched Cale Yarborough’s record of three consecutive championships – go back to the start of the season.

Ford becomes official vehicle of Bristol Motor Speedway

January 6th, 2009    7:37 am
Bristol Motor Speedway announced today that two local Ford organizations have teamed up to provide the official vehicle of the track in 2009.

Law, Farnbacher top charts in final Rolex 24 testing

January 5th, 2009    8:10 pm
Darren Law and Dominik Farnbacher waited until the final day to set the fastest laps of the "Roar Before the Rolex 24" Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series.

Lawyer: Sadler wants to remain driver of No. 19 car

January 5th, 2009    5:48 pm
Elliott Sadler plans to sue Gillett Evernham Motorsports to stay in the No. 19 Dodge through the end of his contract, which runs through 2010, his attorney told ESPN on Monday.

Hallam ready for new life with novel role at MWR

January 5th, 2009    5:41 pm
Steve Hallam, an engineer and manager the past 27 years in Formula One, is settling into his new office at Michael Waltrip Racing -- and a new life in America after leaving his post as head of operations for team McLaren based in Woking, Surrey, United Kingdom.

Sadler may sue to keep ride (PA SportsTicker)

January 5th, 2009    4:14 pm
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina (Ticker) -- Elliott Sadler apparently will not be replaced at Gillett Evernham Motorsports by A.J. Allmendinger without a fight.

Dakar Rally: Robby Gordon moves to ninth overall after third stage

January 5th, 2009    4:05 pm
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series owner/driver Robby Gordon moved to ninth overall in the Dakar Rally on Monday by finishing 10th in the third stage of the race.

Gaughan to drive new-look 62 car for Rusty Wallace

January 5th, 2009    3:44 pm
Officials of Rusty Wallace Racing announced Monday that former Truck Series rookie of the year Brendan Gaughan will drive the team's No. 62 Chevrolet in the Nationwide Series in 2009.

Brendan Gaughan to run full Nationwide schedule for Rusty Wallace Racing

January 5th, 2009    3:31 pm
Rusty Wallace Racing officials announced today that Brendan Gaughan will drive the team's No. 62 Chevrolet full time in the 2009 NASCAR Nationwide Series.

McQuagg, top rookie in ‘65, succumbs to cancer at 73

January 5th, 2009    2:42 pm
Sam McQuagg, the 1965 NASCAR rookie of the year, died of cancer Saturday in Columbus, Ga. He was 73.

Al Attiyah wins 3rd stage of Dakar Rally (AP)

January 5th, 2009    2:21 pm
Qatar's Nasser Al Attiyah won the third stage of the Dakar Rally on Monday, edging former world rally champion and overall leader Carlos Sainz of Spain. Al Attiyah, who also won the rally's first stage, finished the 342-mile ride in 4 hours, 29 minutes, 27 seconds in his BMW across the Patagonian steppe from Puerto Madryn to Ingeniero Jacobacci in Argentina.

All quiet in possible Petty, Gillett Evernham merger

January 5th, 2009    2:01 pm
The expected Petty Enterprises-Gillett Evernham Motorsports merger likely won’t be announced Monday, and the Petty Enterprises shop was fairly quiet.

Todd Bodine edges out Joey Logano to win bobsled challenge

January 5th, 2009    1:44 pm
Camping World Truck Series driver Todd Bodine won the Whelen Geoff Bodine Bobsled Challenge at Olympic Sports Complex in Lake Placid, N.Y. on Sunday, edging Sprint Cup Series rookie Joey Logano.

Gordon moves to ninth after Stage 3 of Dakar

January 5th, 2009    1:27 pm
Spanish driver and former world rally champion Carlos Sainz won Stage 3 of the Dakar Rally on Monday and now holds the overall lead by 5 minutes, 45 seconds over South African Giniel De Villiers. The third stage was 551 kilometers, from Puerto Madryn to Jacobacci.

Top-30 NASCAR Sprint Cup drivers: Carl Edwards, second

January 5th, 2009    9:20 am
Roush Fenway Racing's Carl Edwards enjoyed a stellar NASCAR Sprint Cup season, hitting series-high marks in wins, top-10s and top-fives, while settling for second overall in the series standings.

Top-30 NASCAR Sprint Cup drivers: Carl Edwards, second

January 5th, 2009    9:20 am
Roush Fenway Racing's Carl Edwards enjoyed a stellar NASCAR Sprint Cup season, hitting series-high marks in wins, top-10s and top-fives, while settling for second overall in the series standings.

Steve Waid: This Gillett business is complicated and puzzling

January 5th, 2009    9:16 am
OK, let’s see if I understand this convoluted situation. If you ask me, it’s more complicated than Chinese arithmetic. Anyone have an abacus?

Steve Waid: This Gillett business is complicated and puzzling

January 5th, 2009    9:16 am
OK, let’s see if I understand this convoluted situation. If you ask me, it’s more complicated than Chinese arithmetic. Anyone have an abacus?

Sporting News’ 60 Most Beautiful People: No. No. 23, Elliott Sadler

January 5th, 2009    7:54 am
In 60 years of NASCAR racing, the sport has been filled with colorful characters. This year, Sporting News decided to craft a list of the sport's 60 Most Beautiful People.

Sporting News’ 60 Most Beautiful People: No. 23, Elliott Sadler

January 5th, 2009    7:54 am
In 60 years of NASCAR racing, the sport has been filled with colorful characters. This year, Sporting News decided to craft a list of the sport's 60 Most Beautiful People.

Childress-Howard Motorsports announces Rolex 24 lineup

January 5th, 2009    7:33 am
Childress-Howard Motorsports officials announced the driver lineup for the group's entry in the 2009 Rolex 24 at Daytona - and it includes NASCAR Sprint Cup driver Casey Mears, who was part of the 2006 race-winning team at Chip Ganassi Racing.

Childress-Howard Motorsports announces Rolex 24 lineup

January 5th, 2009    7:33 am
Childress-Howard Motorsports officials announced the driver lineup for the group's entry in the 2009 Rolex 24 at Daytona - and it includes NASCAR Sprint Cup driver Casey Mears, who was part of the 2006 race-winning team at Chip Ganassi Racing.

Meet Team Toyota 2009

January 4th, 2009    7:32 pm
The driver landscape for 2009 still has some question marks however the Toyota drivers for 2009 seem to have settled into their seats. Joe Gibbs Racing will lead the...