Johnson Notes Las Vegas Champion’s Week’s Growth Potential Inman Recipient Of 2009 Buddy Shuman Award  As the 2009 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Champion’s Week rolls toward the official crowning of four-time champion Jimmie Johnson (No. 48 Lowe’s...

When NASCAR made the decision to move its annual champions banquet to Las Vegas from New York after 28 years most applauded the decision. This week that decision became reality and the applause quickly became loud cheers. Vegas seems to be the perfect...

Dale Earnhardt Jr. revealed Thursday that he is now sharing ownership of JR Motorsports with his sister and long time business manager Kelly and his cousin and former Sprint Cup crew chief Tony Eury Jr. Earnhardt was in Las Vegas, site of this week’s...

Mike Bliss will pilot the No. 36 race car for Tommy Baldwin Racing in 2010 and Michael McDowell will continue his marketing relationship with the team’s sponsor, Wave Energy Drink. Bliss, a 44-year old native of Portland, Ore., has 476 combined starts...

TRG Motorsports released Slugger Labbe Thursday as crew chief of the No. 71 Cup car. In a statement the teams said TRG appreciates Slugger’s dedication in its first year as a Cup organization where he helped guide the team to 35 consecutive starts and...