The Racing Area

The owners #151; especially the smaller operations #151; need help. And Lee Spencer says NASCAR needs to come to the rescue.

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On the heels of Furniture Row Racing announcing plans for a limited 2009 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series schedule, the team announced a contract buyout of its driver Joe Nemechek.

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The drivers may get all the glory, but Larry McReynolds says it’s really the team that makes the difference.

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Alan Gustafson figures there is at least one way to legally circumvent NASCAR’s 2009 testing ban, at least partially.

No, the crew chief for the Hendrick Motorsports No. 5 Chevrolet isn’t talking about private tests at non-NASCAR-sanctioned tracks.

His not-so-secret weapon is longtime NASCAR star Mark Martin.

Martin, who will turn 50 on Jan.

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NASCAR is facing some serious problems as a result of the lagging economy. Lee Spencer gives us the grim rundown.

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Roush Fenway Racing has re-signed 2003 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Matt Kenseth to a multi-year contract.

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Are you satisfied with NASCAR? Bleacher Report asked fans their thoughts after the season, and the results were mixed.

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Yes, restoring the testing program is as simple as 1-2-3. Darrell Waltrip explains to NASCAR how he’d do it.

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U.S. Auto Club driver Cameron Dodson has been critically injured in a crash along a rural Hancock County road.

The 20-year-old Dodson drives for NASCAR driver Carl Edwards’ team and was the USAC Silver Crown series rookie of the year in 2007. He won one race in four starts this year.

Methodist Hospital spokesman Gene Ford said Dodson was in critical condition Wednesday evening but did not disclose the nature of the injuries.

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Most drivers in NASCAR’s Sprint Cup series are looking forward to getting some rest now that the 2008 season is over. Robby Gordon isn’t among them.

After finishing 26th in the Cup season-finale Sunday at Homestead-Miami Speedway, Gordon headed straight for Ensenada, Mexico, to compete in the 41st annual Tecate SCORE Baja 1000 that begins on Friday.

Gordon has three victories in the off-road classic. He will drive the No. 77 Chevrolet CK 1500 trophy truck in this year’s race.

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