Racing News Digest

It appears that ESPN is going to be talking most of the Sprint Cup races that it has shared with ABC in the past.
ABC will only be hosting 3 of 17 races this coming season compared to 11 or 17 in the past years.
This means that most (or all) or the Chase races will not [...]

Jimmie Johnson has become the first race car driver to receive the AP’s “Athlete Of The Year” (male) award in the 78 years of it’s existence.
Johnson became the first driver in NASCAR history to win 4 consecutive Championships. On his way to the championship this year Johnson won seven races, including four during NASCAR’s [...]

All Kyle Busch had to do today was start the Ford 300 at Homestead-Miami Speedway to win the 2009 NASCAR Nationwide Series Championship. And he did just that winning his first Nationwide Championship.
On top of that he won the race as Carl Edwards was barreling down on him.
This was Kyle Busch’s 9th win of [...]