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Team owner Tony Stewart frustrated by NASCAR penalties

"Smoke" was fuming Wednesday, to the point of expressing a preference for NHRA over NASCAR these days.

By The Associated Press October 12, 2022

AP photo by Mark Humphrey / Stewart-Haas Racing co-owner Tony Stewart, right, said Wednesday that he's "so mad at NASCAR right now," he wouldn't talk about the sanctioning body's latest penalties levied at SHR.

Fryer: NASCAR teams fight for better safety and more money

Since its first race in 1949, NASCAR has controlled the top motorsports series in the United States with an iron fist. Those who dared to challenge NASCAR leadership were almost never successful.

By JENNA FRYER / AP Auto Racing Writer October 10, 2022

Team owner Joe Gibbs, center, leads the crew of driver Christopher Bell in prayer before the NASCAR Cup Series auto race Sunday, Oct. 2, 2022, in Talladega, Ala. (AP Photo/Butch Dill)

Christopher Bell wins after bumpy finish for NASCAR on Charlotte Roval

It was a race of desperation.

By JENNA FRYER / The Associated Press October 9, 2022

AP photo by Matt Kelley / Joe Gibbs Racing driver Christopher Bell celebrates in victory lane at Charlotte Motor Speedway after winning Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series on the Roval course in Concord, N.C.

Formula One champion Max Verstappen repeats with four races to go

Max Verstappen won his second straight Formula One title, this time with plenty of schedule to spare.

By STEPHEN WADE / The Associated Press October 9, 2022

AP photo by Toru Hanai / Red Bull driver Max Verstappen celebrates after winning Sunday's Japanese GP on the Suzuka Circuit to secure his second straight Formula One season championship. He locked up the title with four races still on the 2022 schedule.

Kyle Busch’s 2023 move to Richard Childress Racing already helping team

Kyle Busch has yet to compete for Richard Childress Racing, but his impending move is a winner.

By JENNA FRYER / The Associated Press October 9, 2022

AP photo by Matt Kelley / Joe Gibbs Racing driver Kyle Busch smiles before Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series playoff race at Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, N.C. Busch, a two-time Cup Series champion, will move to Richard Childress Racing next season.

NASCAR meets with drivers, promises car safety changes in 2023

NASCAR has pledged to drivers that the next gen of the Next Gen will have changes designed to improve safety.

By JENNA FRYER / The Associated Press October 8, 2022

AP photo by Skip Williams / Alex Bowman (48), Joey Logano (22), Austin Cindric (2), Justin Allgaier (62) and Ty Gibbs (23) are involved in a crash during last Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series race at Alabama's Talladega Superspeedway.

NASCAR in crisis: Race teams call revenue model ‘broken,’ warn of layoffs

NASCAR's list of woes just keeps growing.

By JENNA FRYER / The Associated Press October 7, 2022

AP photo by Butch Dill / Team Penske driver Ryan Blaney (12) leads the field during this past Sunday's race at Alabama's Talladega Superspeedway.

NASCAR driver Kevin Harvick, crew chief, team face heavy penalties

NASCAR's Next Gen saga has a new chapter involving Kevin Harvick, even if that wasn't the intention.

By JENNA FRYER / The Associated Press October 5, 2022

AP photo by John Raoux / NASCAR has penalized driver Kevin Harvick, pictured, crew chief Rodney Childers and Stewart-Haas Racing for alleged modifications to the No. 4 Ford for last Sunday's race at Talladega Superspeedway.

Auto racing roundup: Chase Elliott advances in Cup Series playoffs with Talladega win

A surprisingly clean race at Talladega Superspeedway ended with Chase Elliott first across the finish line.

By JENNA FRYER / The Associated Press October 2, 2022

AP photo by Butch Dill / Chase Elliott celebrates in victory lane at Talladega Superspeedway after winning Sunday's NASCAR Cup Series race at the Alabama track.

Wiedmer: Auburn’s Pearl and YellaWood a perfect fit

Yep, Auburn has officially become a college basketball school.

By Mark Wiedmer September 26, 2022

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