Tony Stewart will miss the start of the 2016 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season after suffering a burst fracture of the L1 vertebra in an all-terrain vehicle accident in California on Sunday.
 
Stewart-Haas Racing confirmed the news Thursday afternoon. The team has not yet named an interim driver. Read The Full Story...  

Steve Torrence and Jack Beckman were the quickest in their respective categories Thursday during the second day of NHRA Nitro Spring Training at Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park near Phoenix.
 
HRA Top Fuel and Funny Car teams are utilizing the four-day pre-season test session to prepare for the season-opening Circle K NHRA Winternationals, next weekend (Feb. 11-14) at historic Auto Club Raceway at Pomona in Southern California. Read The Full Story...  

Michael Waltrip will attempt to qualify for his 29th Daytona 500 at Daytona Int'l Speedway driving the No. 83 Toyota for BK Racing.
 
Waltrip, a two-time Daytona 500 winner, announced he was joining the team Thursday evening during an episode of NASCAR Race Hub on Fox Sports 1. Read The Full Story...  

Joe Gibbs Racing has made a series of changes to its executive team.
 
J.D. Gibbs will join his father Joe Gibbs as co-chairman of JGR with Coy Gibbs officially joining the NASCAR operations as vice-chairman/chief operating officer, and Dave Alpern, who has been with Joe Gibbs Racing since its beginning, has been named president of the organization. Read The Full Story...  

AMSOIL Arenacross kicked off its first tripleheader on Thursday night with the first of three nights of action inside Broadmoor World Arena.
 
After a highly competitive evening of competition, Team Babbitt's/Monster Energy/AMSOIL Kawasaki's Gavin Faith stood atop the overall podium with his second win of the season. Read The Full Story... 

Tom Hessert will make his Venturini Motorsports driving debut piloting the No. 25 Florida Lottery Toyota during next weekend's ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards season-opening Lucas Oil 200 at Daytona Int'l Speedway. Read the story... 
American-Canadian Tour and Ford Racing officials announced Thursday that they have renewed their partnership for the 2016 racing season. Read the story...  
Kyle Benjamin, a race winner in both the NASCAR K&N Pro Series East and the ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards, will compete in select 2016 events in both series for Ranier Racing with MDM. Read the story...
Officials with the Southern Nationals Series have made several adjustments to the 2016 schedule including added dates and two changes. Read the story... 
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