Topekan Steven Bowers Jr., a star in Heartland Park Topeka's Super Saturday Showdown dirt track series, had a very solid season in 2011, finishing fifth in points.
Kansas Speedway president Pat Warren listened all weekend as driver after driver questioned the need for a complete repave at the 11-year-old, 11/2-mile facility.
KANSAS CITY, Kan. - Topeka native Randy Humphrey, the lone Kansan among NASCAR Sprint Cup owners, dreams of the day when his Humphrey Smith Racing team is a major player in the world's premier stock car series.
KANSAS CITY, Kan. - Kansas Speedway's favorite sons - Columbia, Mo., native Carl Edwards and Emporia's Clint Bowyer - have won at the Speedway, but neither have won a NASCAR Sprint Cup race at their home track.
KANSAS CITY, Kan. - In his first year with Penske Racing, AJ Allmendinger said that 2012 is all about taking steps.
One big step came a couple of races back when Allmendinger posted a second-place finish at Martinsville.
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KANSAS CITY, Kan. - NASCAR Sprint Cup points leader Greg Biffle realizes that fans sometimes get bored during races when there are long stretches of green-flag racing, with very few cautions to bunch up the field.
KANSAS CITY, Kan. - After losing the 2011 NASCAR Sprint Cup championship on a tiebreaker, Columbia, Mo., native Carl Edwards has struggled to an 11th-place point standing through seven races this season.
KANSAS CITY, Kan. - Emporia native Clint Bowyer is coming off a sub-par showing last Saturday in the NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Texas Motor Speedway, with the No. 15 5-hour ENERGY team never really getting a handle on its car.