NASCAR

"If You Unveil It, They Will Come…Hopefully"     -- Blake SmithWhile NASCAR’s top series were in "Sin City" over the weekend, Dodge unveiled their 2013 Dodge Charger for the Sprint Cup Series. The Dodge brand re-entered NASCAR’s top series in 2001, after a thirty year absence from NASCAR. The Mopar initiative was led by team owner and legendary crew chief, Ray Evernham. The

Well if you don't know by now I am a big Dale Earnhardt Jr. fan, he's off to a promising start in the 2012 Sprint Cup Series season hope he keeps it up and bring his fans a win this year, because it has been over 130 races since he has seen a victory. My little girl is 1 year old and probably the youngest Dale Jr. fan out there, check out this video of her saying his name sooooo cute!

Our NASCAR expert, Blake Smith is back with a look at this week’s activity and Sunday’s race. After 2 rain postponements and an unexpected fire, Matt Kenseth and the Best Buy team found themselves in victory lane hoisting the Harley J. Earl trophy, just after 1 AM on Tuesday morning. For the first time in its 54 year history, the Great American Race was postponed due to Mother Nature. Drivers and

1st there was rain that postponed the 54th annual running of the Daytona 500 for the first time in it's history, then lap 2 a big crash took out Jimmy Johnson, Danica Patrick and last year's Daytona 500 winner Trevor Bayne they are all collected in the wreck.

I was ready to for some NASCAR action Sunday, then I saw the weather radar for Florida, and it didn't look good. NASCAR officials tried to dry the track for about 4 hours with no break in the rain long enough to get the "All American Race" underway...

After an accident in Thursday’s first Dual race, it was determined that for the first time since 1972, there will not be a Waltrip in Sunday’s Daytona 500. This will be a bitter-sweet moment for Waltrip fans and Owensboro residents alike. Although Michael Waltrip will not be piloting a car in Sunday’s race, he will be joining his brother Darrell, in the TV broadcast booth for the race. This combin

NASCAR's Daytona 500 is Sunday right here on WBKR and wbkr.com. Last week's Tad Poll asked who is your favorite NASCAR driver. It was not scientific but interesting. Our Facebook Fans responded that --shocker!! -- Dale Earnhardt, Jr.was tops at 36%, second at 20% Jeff Gordon followed by Jimmie Johnson, Kevin Harvick, Carl Edwards, Kyle Busch, Mark Martin, Clint Bowyer and Tony Stewart. Now, she di

Motor Racing Network – “The Voice of NASCAR” – is set to start its 2012 stock car schedule the way it ended 2011: with exclusive radio coverage of the sport’s three top national series. Champions were crowned in Sprint Cup, Nationwide and Camping World Trucks a mere three months ago at Homestead-Miami Speedway.  Now, the NASCAR portion of Speedweeks 2012 will commence some 300 miles north … at Day

I don't know about you but I'm ready for another great season of NASCAR! The Bud Shootout is this Saturday night 8pm Eastern time on Fox and on your radio on 92.5 WBKR. We'll see if Tony Stewart can win 2 back to back championships this season or maybe we'll see a new face taking the Sprint Cup Series championship...

WBKR brings you the NASCAR Sprint Cup series again this year in our exclusive (for this area) arrangement with MRN and PRN. The guys at performance Racing Network have their website loaded with interviews and background info. Daytona is just days away! Here's the Cup Schedule: