HOMESTEAD, Fla. (AP) - Tony Stewart insisted he wasn't a title contender when NASCAR's championship race began.
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LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Indianapolis 500 winner Dan Wheldon died Sunday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway after his car became ensnarled in a fiery 15-car pileup.
Brad Keselowski moved a step closer to making the Chase for the Sprint Cup championship by winning Saturday night's race at Bristol Motor Speedway.
Local racers competed with drivers from Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas in race five of the Championship Mud Racing Series. Hear their take on growing sport of mud racing.
The races took place at Rocks Bottom in Forest.
Mississippi native Ricky Stenhouse Jr. led 189 laps Saturday night, but in the end, Brad Keselowski won the Nationwide Series Kroger 200.
NASCAR Nationwide driver and Olive Branch, MS native Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. was in Jackson Monday and stopped by the WJTV studios. We gave him a shot on the sports anchor desk calling one of his races from earlier in the season.
Dan Wheldon won the Indianapolis 500 when leader JR Hildebrand slammed the wall on the final turn Sunday.
Twenty-year-old Trevor Bayne won the Daytona 500 in only his second Sprint Cup start on Sunday.
Last race of the year
Last Race of 2010 at Jackson Motor Speedway
Jackson Motor Speedway in Jackson, MS is back.
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