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Cash for NASCAR is no clunker. For $150 million, it better not be. While racing fans watch for their favorite drivers to reach the finish line in Sunday's Checker O'Reilly Auto Parts 500 at Phoenix International Raceway, car company executives look at the bottom line.

Officials from the International Motorsports Industry Show announced Nov. 9 that the Indianapolis Motor Speedway will serve as a partner in the inaugural IMIS Safety Conference Dec.

Penske Racing's Kurt Busch won Sunday's NASCAR Sprint Cup Dickies 500 at Texas Motor Speedway.

Since I wasn't around in the 30's , I can't say for sure if the first guys who drove fast cars carrying moonshine had their own psyche-up songs or if those whiskey haulers even sported radios.

It didn't take Dave Rogers long to face a huge decision as crew chief for the volatile Kyle Busch.

Left to right: Brian Wolfe, head of Ford's motorsports program, talks with engine builder Doug Yates and driver Elliott Sadler last weekend at Talladega.

Dickies' American Worker of the Year won't have to work so hard now. Michael McGee, an agricultural teacher and horse training business owner from Broken Bow, Okla., won $1 million when Kurt Busch took the checkered flag in the Dickies 500.

Fort Worth, Texas -- Jeff Gordon is suddenly having all kind of success at Texas Motor Speedway, a track where he had never won until earlier this season.

Kyle Busch keeps extending streaks at Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth in search of a NASCAR first.

Carl Edwards has found a way to try to mask the frustration of his winless NASCAR Sprint Cup season.

In its 42 years of existence, the half-mile oval track outside Jefferson has seen its share of racing legends going door-to-door. But with aging facilities and flagging attendance, Peach State Speedway had seen better days when the founder of an Atlanta insurance brokerage firm last year decided to take a high-stakes gamble on the old track.

Roush Fenway Racing's Matt Kenseth won the pole position for Saturday's NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Texas Motor Speedway.

Brandon O'Reilly looked at the NASCAR Whelen modified touring racers the way Bogart looked at Bacall, appreciating the top-of-the-line chassis.

AMA Pro Racing officials announced today the 2010 race schedule for the AMA Pro Superbike Championship that will see the series visit the foremost road courses in the United States.

NASCAR driver AJ Allmendinger was arrested early Thursday morning on a charge of drunken driving.

Rick Crawford, driver of the No. 14 Circle Bar Truck Corral/International Ford, races Ron Hornaday Jr.

What's Next At Talladega? What now for NASCAR officials? There was yet another Air Talladega moment, but no big finish to take the edge off as Jamie McMurray's Ford led the field home under yellow in the Amp Energy 500.

The eighth race in the "Chase for the Sprint Cup" championship moves to Texas Motor Speedway this weekend.

Restrictor-plate racing in NASCAR has always been a big accident looking for a place to happen.

The Frontstretch: Talking NASCAR TV: Slight Problems Affect Telecasts; Rules Hurt More by Phil Allaway -- Tuesday November 3, 2009 Hello, race fans and welcome to entry No.