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Canadian authorities arrested a NASCAR driver, who last year became the the first native American to start a Sprint Cup race, and charged him as a chief operative in a tobacco-smuggling and drug-running operation.

On Monday, NASCAR Chairman and CEO Brian France, switching gears from last year, when he yanked a NASCAR banquet from a Donald Trump-owned resort, endorsed the Republican’s presidential candidacy.

NASCAR’s Dale Earnhardt Jr. appeared as a guest on ESPN2’s “First Take” and talked football with the show’s Skip Bayless, Stephen A. Smith and Molly Qerim. Earnhardt was asked about how Carolina Panthers quarterback handled himself after losing in Super Bowl

As the East Coast endures its first massive winter storm of the year, the NBA has canceled two Saturday games as the storm gears up to snarl the New York/Washington corridor in a storm that could dump more than two feet of snow.

Kyle Busch opened the season in a hospital bed and ended it in victory lane with the championship trophy.

Phillies, Diamondbacks, and Red Sox pitching great Curt Schilling, currently suspended from his ESPN broadcast responsibilities, will lead Sunday’s invocation for the NASCAR Sprint Cup race in New Hampshire.

The family of the late Kevin Ward Jr. filed a wrongful death suit against NASCAR Sprint Cup driver Tony Stewart for causing a fatal accident on a racetrack in upstate New York, which resulted in Ward’s death.

On July 3 NASCAR cut ties with after GOP presidential hopeful Donald Trump after he called for securing our southern border. On July 6 Trump responded by lamenting that NASCAR has put political correctness over “what is good for our country.”

Just over 24 hours after a brutal wreck, NASCAR’s Austin Dillon shared his thoughts on ESPN’s “SportsCenter” about the Confederate flag controversy in NASCAR, saying the Confederate flag is a part of NASCAR and it has been for a long time, but on

As the Coke Zero 400 in Daytona Beach, FL came to an end in the early hours of Monday with Dale Earnhardt Jr. taking the checkered flag, Denny Hamlin spun out, eventually making contact with Austin Dillon, sending Dillon’s car flying into

After Kathryn Steinle was allegedly gunned down by illegal alien Juan Francisco Lopez-Sanchez on July 1, GOP presidential hopeful Donald Trump said the heinous act brought into focus once more the need to build a wall to seal our southern border. NASCAR responded to the policy proposal by cutting ties with Trump, saying it will no longer use “the Trump National Doral Miami resort for its postseason award banquets.”

Fans at Daytona International Speedway are defending and displaying their Confederate flags.

Amid NASCAR releasing a statement asking fans to refrain from flying the Confederate flag at events, ESPN NASCAR analyst and former driver Ricky Craven was asked about his thoughts of the flag being flown at NASCAR events. Craven stated that

On July 2, NASCAR officials released a statement asking fans to “refrain” from displaying Confederate flags at NASCAR facilities and events.

NASCAR’s Daytona Speedway is trying to entice fans away from displaying the Confederate flag on their vehicles and persons by offering a special “trade-in” for every Confederate flag turned in to Speedway offices.

Despite the fact that millions of NASCAR fans are also fans of the Confederate flag, NASCAR chairman Brian France has announced his intention to ban the historic banner at all races as soon as possible.

NASCAR announced that they support the position of South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley and will not permit the use of the Confederate flag in any official capacity at any of their sanctioned events.

Patricia Driscoll, the ex-girlfriend of NASCAR driver Kurt Busch, faces criticism for asking a charity to pay for her son’s travel to Las Vegas, among other alleged transgressions, an ESPN report finds.

Online domain registrar GoDaddy announced that they will no longer sponsor Sprint Cup driver Danica Patrick’s No. 10 Chevrolet race car and will not return to NASCAR.

NASCAR is going digital as the racing organization begins testing new digital dashboard instrument panels to be implemented as soon as August.

NASCAR announced it “will continue to welcome all competitors and fans” at its racing events in Indiana and other states. It’s responding to widespread criticism over the state’s religious liberty law.

Legendary NASCAR driver Jeff Gordon was gearing up for the Daytona 500 on Sunday when an unexpected guest, fan Vince Vaughn, stopped by to offer him a pre-race pep-talk.

On Monday’s “First Take” on ESPN2, co-host Stephen A. Smith was asked what his reaction was to NASCAR driver Kurt Busch being suspended indefinitely by NASCAR for domestic violence with his ex-girlfriend. Stephen A. Smith questioned where the public outcry was

NASCAR fans are great patrons of museums. What could go wrong by combining the two?

A man calling himself “Gluten Dude” started a petition to have an ad starring Nick Offermnan of Parks and Recreation, titled “America, It’s Time For a Gut Check, ” taken off air, claiming it’s offensive to those living with celiac disease.

Four-time NASCAR champion Jeff Gordon says he will retire as a full-time driver after the 2015 season. He says he’s not officially calling it a retirement and seemed to indicate he would run a limited schedule beyond 2015. Follow Breitbart.tv