Brian Vickers News

Bad luck continued to stalk Brian Vickers in last Sunday's Checker O'Reilly Auto Parts 500 at Phoenix International Raceway, the ninth race in the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup.

For a sport centered around cars that get about 5 mpg, Nascar is an unlikely incubator for some eco-friendly practices.

Jimmie Johnson, Mark Martin and Jeff Gordon sit first, second and third in the Cup Series standings, and the competition shouldn't expect the dominance of the trio to stop this weekend at Texas.

Toyota's NASCAR program won't be subsidized with new funds despite the company's exit from Formula One.

The Chase for the Sprint Cup Championship has been a downright disaster for Brian Vickers.

Sunday's race at Talladega was an exciting one to say the least. What? You don't agree? You think it was boring? Really? The race had fuel mileage strategies, car preservation strategies, rule changes before the race, two major crashes, a red flag period, cars running out of gas, a non-Chase winner on his way out at Roush-Fenway, etc.

When Brian Vickers made the Chase after driving the race of his year at Richmond in September, he was adamant that this team would be a factor in the Chase.

Talladega has a reputation as an unpredictable track and often features at least one huge wreck: the Big One.

That's how he put it a minute ago as we stood in front of his chicken car, named El Gallo, which means rooster in Spanish.

The Frontstretch: Frontstretch Sprint Cup Power Rankings: Top 15 After Martinsville by Frontstretch Staff -- Wednesday October 28, 2009 Although he didna t win on Sunday, Jimmie Johnson continued his death grip on the top spot in the rankings, with his second place finish at Martinsville more than enough to secure all ten of the first place votes ...

Racing fights stink. Fat-free muffins are more fulfilling. So let's hope NASCAR's bad boy and boy wonder pick up some lessons from the good folks over at WWE.

The feel-good story from Friday's qualifying for the Tums Fast Relief 500 has to be the final driver to make it in on time.

From a bizarre problem with a solenoid to chain-reaction damage on a Lap 124 restart in last Saturday's race at Lowe's Motor Speedway, Brian Vickers continued to suffer from ill fortune in the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup.

Kelly Ripa and her husband, Mark Consuelos, will return to ABC's "All My Children" for the daytime soap opera's 40th anniversary.

Off To The Races TV star Actor Kelsey Grammer visits the hauler of Brian Vickers, driver of the #83 Red Bull Toyota, prior to start of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Pepsi 500 at the Auto Club Speedway on Oct.

Kasey Kahne needs help. A lot of help. He's needs some fender-benders and blown engines.

Misfortune struck Brian Vickers at Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, Calif., site of the fourth race in the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup.

California native Jimmie Johnson accelerated his bid for a record fourth straight Sprint Cup Series championship with a convincing victory Sunday at his hometrack -- Auto Club Speedway.

FONTANA, Calif. A multicar crash with five laps remaining in the Pepsi 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Auto Club Speedway wiped out four Richard Petty Motorsports cars and ruined the day for Chase For The Sprint Cup driver Brian Vickers.

Joey Logano avoided a late-race collision and held off Brian Vickers to win the NASCAR Nationwid ... Please log in to read the rest of this story.