Ex-NASCAR driver Mayfield says he is innocent
CATAWBA, N.C. (AP) -- Former race car driver Jeremy Mayfield says the new criminal charges against him are "baseless" and suggests he's the target of a conspiracy involving NASCAR and law enforcement officials....
NASCAR officials confident in concussion policy
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) -- Since the death of Dale Earnhardt in 2001, NASCAR has taken sweeping steps to reduce the risk of head injuries. And when a driver does get hurt, NASCAR officials have established more comprehensive protocols to identify, track and treat concussions....
NFL concussion fallout raises red flags in NASCAR
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) -- If Michael Waltrip were to count up all the concussions he has sustained over a NASCAR career that stretches back nearly 30 years, he'd certainly hit 10 - and probably keep going....
NASCAR tweaks Shootout eligibility rules for 2013
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) -- About 12 hours after the closest finish in Budweiser Shootout history, NASCAR has tweaked eligibility requirements for the exhibition event....