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Nascar March 17, 2021

Bill Lester, 60, returning to NASCAR after 14 years

Bill Lester is returning to NASCAR racing at age 60 to promote his new book, which chronicles his shift from being a Hewlett-Packard engineer to full-time racing driver.

Racing March 17, 2021

Famed racing driver Sabine Schmitz dead from cancer at 51

German racing driver and TV personality Sabine Schmitz died Tuesday after a yearslong battle with cancer.

Nascar March 16, 2021

NASCAR to use COVID-detecting dogs at Atlanta Motor Speedway races

NASCAR will be testing COVID-19 detecting dogs during the upcoming Atlanta Motor Speedway race weekend. The canines were trained by 360 K9 Group to be able to sniff out the virus within 30 seconds.

Racing March 15, 2021

Superstar Racing Experience stock car revealed for new all-star series

The Superstar Racing Experience will pit veteran drivers from NASCAR, IndyCar, Formula One and other series against each other in identical cars. The inaugural six-race season kicks off in June.

Nascar March 14, 2021

Martin Truex Jr. wins Phoenix NASCAR Cup Series race

Martin Truex Jr. led the final 25 laps of the Instacart 500 at Phoenix Raceway to get his first win of the 2021 season.

Nascar March 7, 2021

Kyle Larson wins first NASCAR Cup Series race since returning from suspension

Hendrick Motorsports driver Kyle Larson won his first NASCAR Cup Series race on Sunday in Las Vegas since returning from suspension for using a racial slur during an online event last year.

Racing March 2, 2021

Michael Andretti sets world speed record ... in car made of cake

Michael Andretti has set a world record for the fastest edible car in a race car made of cake. The racing great also set a mark for the farthest distance set in the unique type of vehicle.

Nascar March 1, 2021

William Byron wins Homestead-Miami to score second NASCAR Cup Series victory

William Byron won his second NASCAR Cup Series race at Homestead-Miami on Sunday to become the third unexpected winner in as many races during the 2021 season.

Nascar February 26, 2021

First-time NASCAR Cup Series winner Christopher Bell is ready to get dirty at Bristol

Joe Gibbs Racing driver Christopher Bell is coming off his first Cup Series win at the Daytona road course and looking forward to getting back to his roots on the dirt race at Bristol Motor Speedway.

Nascar February 24, 2021

NASCAR's flag ban opens sport to diverse new crowd

NASCAR's ban on Confederate flags appears to be working and drawing a new audience to the sport.