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AJ Allmendinger enjoying the ride after his fall

...to be hard, but I didn't know it was going to be this hard," he said. "It's shown that seven years of stock car racing has transformed me. It's everything ? the downforce levels, how hard you have to drive the cars to get any kind of...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/nascar/2013-05-20/aj-allmendinger-enjoying-r
Kyle Larson among auto racing's rising stars

...attention of NASCAR president and CEO Brian France after the Rockingham victory. France called the win a landmark for stock car racing."We applaud his tremendous talent and this landmark milestone for the NASCAR Drive for Diversity program," France...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/nascar/2013-05-09/kyle-larson-among-auto-rac
Panel reduces some penalties against Joe Gibbs Racing

...accepted responsibility and insisted one light rod did not give Kenseth an advantage.The three-member National Stock Car Racing Appeals Panel agreed and dramatically reduced almost every penalty.The points deducted from Kenseth were reduced from...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/nascar/2013-05-08/panel-reduces-some-penalti
NASCAR appeals board upholds penalties against Penske Racing

...Sunday's Aaron's 499 at Talladega Superspeedway while the team prepares a final appeal next Tuesday to National Stock Car Racing Chief Appellate Officer John Middlebrook.There were extra crewmen working for Keselowski and Logano at last Saturday's...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/nascar/2013-05-01/nascar-appeals-board-uphol
Danica Patrick will be on her own once Daytona 500 starts

...the first woman to win a pole position for a Sprint Cup Series race. With one magical lap a week ago she drove stock car racing beyond the sports pages to network news and entertainment outlets.But when the season-opening race takes the green...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/nascar/2013-02-23/danica-patrick-will-be-her
Denny Hamlin fined $25K for comments about new car

...frame, and says unpaid fines "may result in suspension."NASCAR deemed Ham lin's remarks as detrimental to stock car racing, saying that while drivers get "ample leeway in voicing their opinions when it comes to a wide range of aspects about...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/nascar/2013-03-07/denny-hamlin-fined-25k-com
NASCAR overreacts with Hamlin fine

...quietly make the whole mess go away.NASCAR claims Hamlin committed one of those heinous "actions detrimental to stock car racing" when he summed up the afternoon at Phoenix with this scathing assessment: "I don't want to be the pessimist, but...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/nascar/2013-03-11/nascar-overreacts-hamlin-f
Drivers confounded by NASCAR's comments policy

...traditional failsafe: "Actions detrimental to stock car racing."Hamlin said he will appeal the fine. But no matter...topics. The old phrase 'actions detrimental to stock car racing,' that's something that I am going to try to keep...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/nascar/2013-03-13/drivers-confounded-nascars
The racing feud between Joey Logano and Tony Stewart has turned personal

Racing feuds aren't new in stock car racing, but the tension between Joey Logano and Tony Stewart is different because it's gotten personal.Not since Geoff Bodine and...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/nascar/2013-03-27/racing-feud-between-joey-l
Rants & Raves

...such friendly people working up front. NASCAR NEEDS more short tracks and needs to get away from the West Coast. Stock car racing started in the South and needs to stay here. Forever Junior Nationals. THE KILLINGS IN prison won't stop until the...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2013-03-28/rants-raves