Jim Hunter's seventh and most recent novel, Percival and the Presence of God (1978), marks an apparent change of direction in his work as a novelist. The earlier novels focus on the pressures of famil...
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Robby Gordon will get to start Sunday's NASCAR Nextel Cup race at Atlanta Motor Speedway with a primary sponsor on his No. 7 Chevrolet after all.Gordon, an owner/driver in the Cup series, showed up...
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A week after being reprimanded for comments comparing NASCAR to professional wrestling, two-time Nextel Cup champion Tony Stewart said Wednesday he'll continue to speak his mind.Appearing at a medi...
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Brian Vickers hopes he'll never need a pension. Good thing, because NASCAR isn't about to set up a 401(k) plan for its drivers."I was raised to be a pretty responsible person, and, hey, you just ta...
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Bobby Hamilton, the longtime NASCAR driver who won the 2001 Talladega 500 and was the 2004 Craftsman Truck Series champion, died Sunday of cancer, said Liz Allison, a family friend who co-hosted a ...
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The witness who discovered Michael Waltrip's overturned car initially thought no one survived the accident until the NASCAR driver wiggled out the back window.The witness, an 18-year-old college st...
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Telecommunications giant AT&T sued NASCAR after racing series officials would not let the company put its logo on Jeff Burton's race car.Burton's No. 31 car is sponsored by cell phone service p...
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Jeff Foxworthy has made a very good living by defining, for laughs, what makes someone a redneck. Foxworthy was the Grand Marshall for Sunday's NASCAR Nextel Cup race at Talladega Superspeedway and...
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Bobby Hamilton paid his early bills driving a wrecker, got his NASCAR break driving a car used in "Days of Thunder" and won the 2004 Craftsman Truck championship in his own truck.Following his deat...
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Oh, what a failing. Toyota's first for-real laps in the Nextel Cup series didn't amount to much on Sunday, as NASCAR officials impounded Michael Waltrip's car after finding a questionable substance...
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