May 24, 20129:45 PM ET

CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — It's been awhile, but Richard Petty has bragging rights once again in Charlotte.

May 24, 20129:04 PM ET

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — James Hinchcliffe can't understand it.

May 24, 20128:36 PM ET

CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — After months of wondering when any Hendrick Motorsports car would win again, NASCAR's powerhouse program is on a major roll heading into the Coca-Cola 600.

May 24, 20125:42 PM ET

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indianapolis Motor Speedway CEO Jeff Belskus has some simple advice for race fans this weekend.

May 24, 20121:07 PM ET

Profiles of the 33 drivers in Sunday's Indianapolis 500, in starting order with car number in parentheses, age, hometown, engine, race team, four-lap qualification average and biographical information (w-former winner; r-rookie; all chassis Dallara):

May 24, 20127:08 AM ET

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indianapolis 500 will be run on Sunday in what's believed to be the most wide-open race in years. There are no clear favorites and there's a group of new faces vying for attention. And with no Danica Patrick, there's a chance for some new stars to be born in the Greatest Spectacle in Racing.

May 24, 20125:19 AM ET

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Indianapolis 500 will be run on Sunday in what's believed to be the most wide-open race in years. There are no clear favorites and there's a group of new faces vying for attention. And with no Danica Patrick, there's a chance for some new stars to be born in the Greatest Spectacle in Racing.

May 23, 20129:54 PM ET

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Sprint Cup champion Rusty Wallace hated running second to anyone and doesn't plan to start now that he's part of the NASCAR Hall of Fame.

May 23, 20122:04 PM ET

CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — AJ Allmendinger landed the ride of his life when Penske Racing grabbed him during the offseason after Kurt Busch split with the organization.