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DOVER, Del. (AP) — Police say a man climbed the fence separating fans from the racetrack during Sunday's NASCAR race at Dover International Speedway in Delaware. Dover police say 43-year-old John Infanti of Greenwood was spotted atop the fence shortly before 5 p...

DOVER, Del. (AP) — Jimmie Johnson sped off on the final restart and earned another slice of NASCAR history, winning at Dover for the 11th time and moving into a tie for sixth on the career victories list. Johnson again made history Sunday at his favorite track — and he worked hard to take this checkered flag...

Austin Dillon passed an out-of-fuel Jimmie Johnson in the final two laps and won a rain-delayed Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway in North Carolina on Sunday night.

A test of speed and endurance, the Coca-Cola 600 is one of NASCAR’s most anticipated races each year. Here’s a preview of this year’s event:

Getty Images  CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — Fox Sports will use an on-air team comprised entirely of active NASCAR drivers to call the June 10 Xfinity Series race at Pocono. Fox Sports believes it will be the first time a nationally televised live sporting event will feature an complete on-air team of athletes actively competing in that sport. Kevin...

CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — Aric Almirola has been advised he could miss up to three months of the NASCAR season with a fractured vertebra . Almirola says he'll heed his doctor warnings and not rush his way back to a race car, which could take eight to 12 weeks...

Getty Images  DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — NASCAR is adding a fourth stage to the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Memorial Day weekend. The series said Monday that the stages in the 400-lap race will be uniformly set at 100 laps apiece. Races th...

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — NASCAR has penalized Joey Logano four days after his win at Richmond International Raceway, essentially stripping him of all benefits that came with the Monster Cup Series victory. The sanctioning body issued Logano and Team Penske a L1 penalty on Thursday for a rear suspension violation...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s announcement that he will retire from racing at the end of the season.  Earnhardt is a 14-time winner of NASCAR's most popular driver award. He has 26 career Cup victories, and that includes a pair of wins in the Daytona 500...

WATERFORD, Conn. (AP) — NASCAR has severed ties with a Connecticut racetrack after its owner was charged with patronizing a prostitution ring that police say exploited young men with mental health issues by delivering them to wealthy clients for sex...