Joshua Gobble knows stress and speed.
During the week, the 26-year-old Abingdon resident works as a deputy for the Washington County, Virginia, Sheriff’s Office.
On Saturday nights, Gobble follows a family tradition at regional short tracks.
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Formula One, Mercedes and the FIA have condemned former F1 driver Nelson Piquet for using a racial slur against British driver Lewis Hamilton.
Chase Elliott salvaged a crummy day for Hendrick Motorsports and interrupted a potential Toyota rout by winning the rain-drenched race at Nashville Superspeedway on Sunday night. Elliott recovered from an early issue that dropped him deep into the field to take the lead with 38 laps remaining and hold off three Joe Gibbs Racing drivers for his second Cup victory of the season. It took NASCAR’s most popular driver nearly seven hours and a late four-lap shootout to get to victory lane. NASCAR moved the start up by 12 minutes because of looming bad weather, then sat through an hour-long stoppage for lightning in the area, followed by a later rain delay that stretched a tick past two hours. Kurt Busch was second.
By every standard, the NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals at Bristol Dragway was a blast.
Matt Hagan is built like an NFL linebacker and moves faster than a superhero.
Those qualities have helped the friendly cattle farmer from Christiansburg, Virginia, win three NHRA Funny Car championships since 2011.
The stars and cars of the NHRA Pro Stock world have not competed at Bristol Dragway since 2018.
Much has changed over that time, including an infusion of young guns like Aaron Stanfield, Dallas Glenn and Kyle Koretsky.
There is one constant.
With 300 career wins and 10 championships, Donny Schatz has crafted one of the most impressive resumes in the world of Sprint Car racing.
This weekend at Bristol Motor Speedway, the 44-year-old icon from Fargo, North Dakota, will try to add a BMS ceremonial sword to his trophy collection in the World of Outlaws Bristol Bash.
“You can never really let up in this sport if you want to be successful,” Vandyke said. “There’s no off-season, or even time to sleep.”
Bristol Motor Speedway officials announced on Tuesday that the spring race for the NASCAR Cup series will be run with a dirt surface for a third straight year, and it will be at night for the second year in a row...UVa-Wise, King and SWCC all dropped baseball decisions on Tuesday...ETSU's Nasir Player had three tackles for the Pittsburgh Maulers of the United States Football League.
Following Friday’s NASCAR Truck Series practice session at Bristol Motor Speedway, Ben Rhodes expressed his love for dirt racing.
Kyle Larson entered the NASCAR Cup season as the driver to watch.
Joey Logano was praised for his versatility and racecraft after recording a surprise victory in the inaugural Food City Dirt Race last season at Bristol Motor Speedway.
The high-banked, high-speed challenge of Bristol Motor Speedway is an acquired taste for NASCAR racers of all backgrounds.
For Ricky Stenhouse Jr., it was fun at first sight.
Geri Horner is heading to the Australian Grand Prix with her husband Christian Horner.
Defending NASCAR Cup Series driver Kyle Larson will compete in the Karl Kustoms Bristol Dirt Nationals today and Saturday at Bristol Motor Speedway.
Former Formula 1 champion Sir Jackie Stewart was shocked to find that there was no cure for dementia when his wife Helen was diagnosed with the condition in 2014.
Chris Ferguson came to Bristol Motor Speedway last March as a star in the dirt racing world. The 32-year-old Mt. Holly, North Carolina, resident left as one of the hottest names in motorsports after holding off a star-studded field to earn a Super Late Model win in the Bristol Dirt Nationals.
Sunday’s NASCAR Cup show at Atlanta Motor Speedway was chaotic, messy and wild. Those are all good things for a top-heavy sport that has been too predictable in recent years.
Chase Dixon is a busy fellow. The 18-year-old Abingdon resident serves as the owner, driver and public relations handler for Chase Dixon Motorsports
That’s a big role, but Dixon is focused on the big picture.
Alex Bowman is the NASCAR version of famed comedian Rodney Dangerfield.
NASCAR races on Easter Sunday have traditionally been off-limits, but Bristol Motor Speedway president Jerry Caldwell sees far-reaching potential. The Food City Dirt Race on April 17 at BMS will be the first Cup Series race held on an Easter Sunday since 1989.
Kylin Hammer experienced a life-changing moment six years ago. The setting was Daytona International Speedway and the event was the 24 Hours of Daytona endurance race.
For a NASCAR fan, there is no moment more magical. Just call it the Daytona experience.
Every NASCAR fan should watch the Hall of Fame induction speech by Dale Earnhardt, Jr.
Apple are closing in on a deal to acquire the rights to Brad Pitt and Joseph Kosinski's new Formula One racing movie.