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How soon can Kyle Busch be enshrined in NASCAR Hall of Fame?
3+ hour, 50+ min ago (227+ words) The NASACR community was in tears after losing Kyle Busch at the age of 41 to severe Pneumonia. Here is everything we know about the tragedy since the heartbreaking tribute at Coca Cola 600. #nascar Javascript is required to use this website....
NASCAR Truck Series driver Corey Heim (11) and Layne Riggs (34) race during the Rackley Roofing 200 at Nashville Superspeedway in Lebanon, Tenn. , Friday, May 30, 2025.
3+ day, 2+ hour ago (144+ words) Roanoke Times Javascript is required to use this website. NASCAR Truck Series driver Layne Riggs (34), racing during the Rackley Roofing 200 at Nashville Superspeedway in 2025, won the North Carolina Education Lottery 200 at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Sunday. Virginia Tech to relocate…...
Kyle Busch, winningest driver in NASCAR history, dies at 41 following illness
5+ day, 22+ hour ago (152+ words) Kyle Busch, the two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion who won more than 200 races across the three national series, died on May 21 following an illness, NASCAR announced. Virginia Tech will soon disinter and relocate the remains of 61 people " most of them…...
Fans gather around the Miles the Monster Monument at Dover Motor Speedway before a NASCAR race on July 20, 2025.
1+ week, 2+ day ago (164+ words) Roanoke Times Javascript is required to use this website. Fans gather around the Miles the Monster Monument at Dover Motor Speedway before a July 20, 2025 NASCAR race in Dover, Del. VDOT to change traffic pattern at major US 220 intersection in Franklin…...
NASCAR's All-Star Race making Northeast debut at Dover
1+ week, 4+ day ago (204+ words) Watkins Glen's incredible closing run Sunday by Shane van Gisbergen and the NASCAR All-Star Race this weekend at Dover Motor Speedway represent the complete opposite ends of certainty in the Cup Series. "I know that I'm a guy who I…...
May 10, 2026; Watkins Glen, New York, USA; NASCAR Cup Series driver Shane Van Gisbergen (97) celebrates after winning the Go Bowling at The Glen at Watkins Glen International. Mandatory Credit: Matthew O'Haren-Imagn Images
1+ week, 5+ day ago (155+ words) Roanoke Times Javascript is required to use this website. NASCAR Cup Series driver Shane Van Gisbergen celebrates after winning the Go Bowling at The Glen on Sunday at Watkins Glen International in Watkins Glen, N. Y. VDOT to change traffic pattern at…...
Feb 28, 2026; Austin, Texas, USA; O'Reilly NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series driver Nick Sanchez (25) during the NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series Focused Health 250 at Circuit of the Americas. Mandatory Credit: Michael C. Johnson-Imagn Images
2+ week, 19+ min ago (158+ words) Roanoke Times Javascript is required to use this website. O'Reilly NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series driver Nick Sanchez during the NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series Focused Health 250 on Feb. 28 in Austin, Texas. VDOT to change traffic pattern at major US…...
The Bright Side: These Virginia Tech students are building a motorsports team from scratch
2+ week, 1+ day ago (142+ words) BLACKSBURG " Gobbler Racing isn't an official Virginia Tech sports team. Only a few of the club's members have motorsports experience, and although its first race is in July, the team has yet to get behind the wheel of its maroon-and-burnt-orange…...
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2+ week, 1+ day ago (123+ words) Roanoke Times Javascript is required to use this website. Sultan Kurdali (from left), Ayrton Poffenberger and Riley Haig are members of Gobbler Racing at Virginia Tech. News reporter, New River Valley beat Drought forces Appalachian Power to release less water…...
Chase Elliott headlines NASCAR Texas race winners, losers after 2nd win of 2026
3+ week, 1+ day ago (165+ words) Chase Elliott put Hendrick Motorsports back in victory lane on May 3, winning at Texas Motor Speedway for the second time in his career. The post-position draw for the Kentucky Derby is one of the few times in thoroughbred racing when…...