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Ventura Raceway was rained out on Saturday night

Monday, Oct. 6, 2008
The Ventura Racing Association Sprint Cars and Senior Sprints will return to action Oct. 18 as part of the D'Angelos Sprint Car Shootout. The top VRA drivers will be battling for a $2,000 winning race prize and a $500 bonus for the top points producer. Full story »

Stewart wins at Talladega

Monday, Oct. 6, 2008
TALLADEGA, Ala. — Tony Stewart was the first driver convicted of dipping below NASCAR's out-of-bounds line, learning a valuable lesson in 2001 at Daytona that he's carried with him the last seven years. Full story »

Kvapil puts Yates on pole, DEI also strong

Sunday, Oct. 5, 2008
A pair of once-mighty teams returned to the top of the Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway leaderboard with very different things to prove. Full story »

Thorn Song, Square Eddie qualify for Breeders' Cup races

Sunday, Oct. 5, 2008
Trainer Dale Romans knew there was only one way his horse, Thorn Song, could win the Shadwell Turf Mile. Get a lead early and never give it up. Full story »

Kershaw always at front of the pack

Friday, Oct. 3, 2008
Oak Park's Rob Kershaw has been Mr. Consistent in the Ventura Racing Association Senior Sprint Car series at Ventura Raceway. Full story »

Alonso wins Formula One's first night race

Monday, Sept. 29, 2008
Two-time Formula One champion Fernando Alonso of Renault won the Singapore Grand Prix, the first night race in F1. Full story »

Johnson edges determined Edwards to take Chase lead

Monday, Sept. 29, 2008
Well, it worked in the video game. Carl Edwards did everything he could Sunday, including purposely bouncing off the concrete wall at Kansas Speedway, but it wasn't quite enough to beat two-time NASCAR Sprint Cup champion Jimmie Johnson. Full story »

Ventura Raceway: Wood nails Hammer Memorial

Monday, Sept. 29, 2008
Jimmy Wood captured the 20-lap Dick Hammer Memorial main event Saturday night at the Ventura Raceway Vintage Outlaw Motorcycle Races. The Ascot Park Reunion was a big success, attracting 219 entries and nearly filling the stadium as usual. Full story »

Violation costs pole victory for Montoya

Saturday, Sept. 27, 2008
KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Less than an hour after Juan Pablo Montoya celebrated his first NASCAR Sprint Cup pole, it was taken away from him because of a technical violation. Full story »

Motorcycles to spice up Raceway on Saturday

Friday, Sept. 26, 2008
Ventura Raceway will be invaded by motorcycles on Saturday. Full story »

Ventura Raceway: Redman captures IMCA Modified title

Monday, Sept. 22, 2008
Ventura's Damon Redman is a Ventura Raceway champion. Redman, who has raced at the track for nearly 20 years, clinched the IMCA Modified championship when he started Saturday's main event. He finished second in the race after starting in the third row. Full story »

Biffle 2 for 2 in Chase races

Monday, Sept. 22, 2008
Greg Biffle finished a middling regular season as a driver who just couldn't win. Now, he's the one who simply can't lose. Biffle traded a lengthy winless streak for a winning one when it mattered most. He made it a sparkling 2 for 2 in the Chase for the Championship on Sunday, using another late pass — this time with nine laps to go — to hold off Matt Kenseth and Carl Edwards and bolster his bid for the Sprint Cup title. Full story »

Busch races to eighth Nationwide win

Sunday, Sept. 21, 2008
Kyle Busch's latest NASCAR victory came like so many of the first 18. Full story »

Gordon takes pole to lead Dover field

Saturday, Sept. 20, 2008
DOVER, Del. — Jeff Gordon is looking for small victories. Full story »

Skerlong gives Oxnard team a victory in New Jersey race

Friday, Sept. 19, 2008
Carl Skerlong captured his first Atlantic Series race in 1 hour, 11 minutes, 53 seconds in the Mazda Formula X race Full story »
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