Michael Waltrip Racing

Joe Gibbs Racing has chosen veteran Mark Martin to sub for Denny Hamlin in the No. 11 Toyota Camry while Hamlin recovers from a compression fracture of the first lumbar vertebra, the team announced Thursday afternoon. Hamlin's injury, sustained Sunday...

Joe Gibbs Racing is not ready to name a replacement driver for Denny Hamlin, who will miss a minimum of five races with a fractured vertebra in his lower back. Team president J.D. Gibbs says Hamlin and his No. 11 team will have input on who gets into...

As far as Clint Bowyer is concerned, what happened in Vegas, can just stay in Vegas. Early tire trouble and a pit stop left him two laps down and regulated him to a 27th place finish. He also slipped to fifth to ninth in the points standings. "We ran...

Kyle Busch won his first career pole at Bristol Motor Speedway with a track record qualifying lap. Busch turned a lap at 129.535 mph in his Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota to take the top starting spot for Sunday's race. It beat the record of 128.709 set by Ryan...

AVONDALE, Ariz. — At age 54, Mark Martin shows no sign of slowing down. Five days after finishing third in the Daytona 500, Martin won the pole position for the next NASCAR Sprint Cup series race Sunday, at Phoenix International Raceway. Martin,...

The NASCAR season gets underway this weekend with the Sprint Unlimited (formerly the Bud Shootout) and officially next weekend with the Daytona 500. With that in mind it is time the annual countdown if my predicted finish for the season. Take this with...

DAYTONA BEACH — The world is shrinking, as they say. Consider all those fancy modern conveniences in transportation, communication and computer technology. Socially, too. How else can you explain the NASCAR interlopers entering the Rolex 24 at...

Day Two of the NASCAR Media Tour is rolling. While there is no major breaking news to speak of at the moment, here are a few interesting tidbits: GORDON-BOWYER FEUD - Clint Bowyer was asked about his feud with Jeff Gordon. He said that he wasn't...

New faces with new teams and new cars were on display during Day 1 of Preseason Thunder at Daytona, but one storyline dominated – the Gen-6 car is sleek and fast.   Defending Daytona 500 champion Matt Kenseth, with new team Joe Gibbs Racing, was...

Michael Waltrip Racing owners Rob Kauffman and Michael Waltrip announced today they will race in the 51st annual Rolex 24 at Daytona on Jan. 26-27. Joining the pair behind the wheel of the Grand Am version of the Ferrari 458 GT that will test in Daytona...

No one saw this coming. No one.   Brad Keselowski won his first race in 2009 at Talladega Superspeedway, running a part-time schedule with single-car team Phoenix Racing. It was a nice story in a long season, one that ended with Jimmie Johnson winning the...

Kansas native Clint Bowyer may be done racing for the year, but he is still plenty busy. All of the drivers who finished in the top 10 in points are in Las Vegas this week for Friday's annual awards banquet. For Bowyer, he still can't believe his number...