Speed Street kicks off in uptown Charlotte
A certain Dale Jr. is looking forward to his first ever NASCAR race this weekend.
Cabarrus Countys economy would suffer if October race moved away
Charlotte Motor Speedway owner Bruton Smith looks to revive lawsuit against Cabarrus County over incentives he says hes owed.
Higgin's Scuffs: My favorite memories of our new Hall of Famers
Watching Fireball Roberts fearlessly drive to victory at the 1958 Southern 500, meeting Maurice Petty and enjoying Tim Flock's storytelling are just a few highlights from a career in racing.
Shooting bear, taming Darlington with Matt Kenseth
Q&A with Matt Kenseth: His latest victories and the track he still wants to conquer.
Danica Patrick shoots GoDaddy ad in Charlotte
As GoDaddy ads go, this one will wind up being pretty tame.
Speed Street starts its engines
Trucks began lumbering into uptown Wednesday, installing stages, hauling in food and placing barriers for Food Lion Speed Street, the NASCAR-themed street festival that will take over parts of the center city over the next three days.
Bruton Smiths threats to move Charlotte race remind me of other foul moments
Tom Sorensen gives his take on Charlotte Motor Speedway owner Bruton Smiths threats to move the fall race from the track.
Speed Street road closings begin Wednesday
It’s nearly party time in uptown Charlotte, and that means motorists planning to navigate their way through center city will have to contend with street closings as part of the annual Food Lion Speed Street event.
Charlotte Motor Speedway owner Bruton Smith blasts Cabarrus politicians, taxes
A day after threatening to move the fall NASCAR race out of Concord, track owner Bruton Smith blamed Cabarrus County politicians for raising his taxes.
2014 NASCAR Hall of Fame Class
Brief looks at Tim Flock, Maurice Petty, Dale Jarrett, Jack Ingram and Fireball Roberts, who were elected as the five-man 2014 class of the NASCAR Hall of Fame on Wednesday.



