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7 Amazing NASCAR Driver Stats for the Daytona 500
NASCAR Daytona. For the casual fan, it’s the one time a year in which tuning in is a must, not an option. For the hardcore fans and industry veterans, it’s a spiritual revival. It suffices as the star...
16 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NASCAR, Danica Patrick, Jimmie Johnson, Ryan Newman, Tony Stewart, Daytona, NASCAR, Sprint Cup Series, Stats

Fantasy NASCAR Picks for the Daytona 500
NASCAR The 2013 NASCAR Sprint Cup season kicks off Feb. 24 with the Daytona 500 at Daytona (Fla.) International Speedway. The Great American Race also marks the beginning of the fantasy NASCAR season for ...
16 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NASCAR, Fantasy, News, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Matt Kenseth, Tony Stewart, Daytona International Speedway, Daytona 500

NASCAR 2013: Preseason Top 10 Camping World Truck Series Drivers
NASCAR As the 2013 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series revs up, we look at the preseason favorites. 1. Ty Dillon (above left) Without back-to-back tire failures late last the year, Dillon might...
16 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NASCAR, News, James Buescher, Timothy Peters, Ty Dillon

NASCAR 2013: Camping World Truck Series Preview
NASCAR Eldora. Eldora. Eldora. This summer, those words will be chanted from NASCAR Nation far and wide as the Camping World Truck Series becomes the guinea pig for one of the sport’s most noble mod...
16 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NASCAR

10 Races Every Motorsports Fan Should Attend in 2013
NASCAR Athlon Sports has dissected the 2013 racing calendar and picked the top 10 must-see events of the year. Races from the Sprint Cup Series, Nationwide Series, Truck Series, IndyCar Series and Formula...
16 weeks ago by Braden Gall Tags: NASCAR, Bristol Motor Speedway, Daytona International Speedway, Martinsville Speedway, Talladega Superspeedway, Indianapolis 500

Ranking the Best Teams in NASCAR for 2013
NASCAR As the 2013 NASCAR season prepares to get underway, Athlon Sports ranks the top teams to hit the track.   1. Hendrick Motorsports   An elephant is probably one of the few things R...
16 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NASCAR

Jimmie Johnson: 2013 NASCAR Driver Profile
NASCAR 2013 Spin “The Jimmie Johnson Era.” Many fans might hate it, but that’s likely how the past decade of Sprint Cup competition will be remembered, as Johnson has made the series his personal ...
16 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NASCAR, Jimmie Johnson, Daytona

Kyle Busch: 2013 NASCAR Driver Profile
NASCAR 2013 Spin Misbehavior and poor decision-making again ran rampant in 2012 from NASCAR’s Busch family. NASCAR’s charitable foundation added to its coffers thanks to levied fines, probation was ...
16 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NASCAR, Kyle Busch, Daytona

Brad Keselowski: 2013 NASCAR Driver Profile
NASCAR 2013 Spin If Brad Keselowski proved anything en route to the 2012 Sprint Cup title, it was that history doesn’t always repeat itself. Exceeding expectations based on past performance at track a...
16 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NASCAR, Brad Keselowski, Daytona

Clint Bowyer: 2013 NASCAR Driver Profile
NASCAR 2013 Spin There is little doubt that Clint Bowyer surpassed all expectations last year with Michael Waltrip Racing. No one thought that the Kansas driver, who left respected car owner Richard Chi...
16 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NASCAR, Clint Bowyer, Daytona

Kasey Kahne: 2013 NASCAR Driver Profile
NASCAR 2013 Spin Does anyone have the feeling that 32-year-old Kasey Kahne is just getting started? After a disastrous start to 2012, his Hendrick Motorsports debut included a rally from 31st in driver ...
16 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NASCAR, Kasey Kahne, Daytona

NASCAR 2013: Nationwide Series Preview
NASCAR Heading into 2013, the Nationwide Series hopes to continue building momentum without some of its signature stars. Despite losing perhaps its two most notable drivers, Ricky Stenhouse Jr. and D...
16 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NASCAR

7 Up-And-Coming Drivers Every NASCAR Fan Should Know
NASCAR Newly crowned Sprint Cup champion Brad Keselowski admits that he’s caught himself admiring NASCAR’s next generation of racers. “They’re almost as good as I am, if not better right now,...
16 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NASCAR, Austin Dillon, Corey LaJoie, Dylan Kwasniewski, James Buescher, Kyle Larson, Ryan Blaney, Ty Dillon

Denny Hamlin: 2013 NASCAR Driver Profile
NASCAR 2013 Spin ESPN produced a commercial for its Chase for the Sprint Cup coverage last season with several humorous snippets of things Denny Hamlin doesn’t find worse than losing. They included Ha...
17 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NASCAR, Denny Hamlin, Daytona

Matt Kenseth: 2013 NASCAR Driver Profile
NASCAR 2013 Spin Matt Kenseth isn’t apprehensive about his surprising decision to leave Roush Fenway Racing for Joe Gibbs Racing this season. Things just weren’t coming together when Kenseth, fresh ...
17 weeks ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NASCAR, Matt Kenseth, Daytona

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