Column: Bristol needs "cage rattling" to spark playoff push

Many NASCAR tracks use banked turns that are sloped to keep race cars tilted inwards. These banks are both safer and faster than flat roads. The race cars, which can reach speeds faster than 200 mph at NASCAR's fastest tracks, would fling outwards and off the…

There's no stopping Kevin Harvick at Michigan International Speedway. Harvick defended his title at Sunday's Consumers Energy 400 in Brooklyn, Michigan, in dramatic fashion...

Austin Hill won his 2nd race of the year in the NASCAR Truck Series, holding off Sheldon Creed to win at Michigan International Speedway

AUTO RACING: Auto Racing Glance

Is it just a coincidence that six current Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series drivers share the distinction as three-time winners at New Hampshire Motor Speedway?

BRISTOL, Tenn. - Kevin Harvick finished 13th and on the lead lap in Sunday's Food City 500, and that's about as amazing of a comeback as you're likely to see at Bristol Motor Speedway.

How the Food City 500, the eighth race in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series, played out Sunday at Bristol Motor Speedway.

The Latest: Ty Dillon edges Clint Bowyer to win 1st stage at Bristol Motor Speedway

The Latest: Kevin Harvick catches break when accident causes caution as he was serving early penalty at Bristol Motor Speedway

The Latest: Kevin Harvick catches break when accident causes caution as he was serving early penalty at Bristol Motor Speedway

Kevin Harvick has been penalized before the start of Sunday's race at Bristol Motor Speedway because his car failed inspection three times

Kevin Harvick has been penalized before the start of Sunday's race at Bristol Motor Speedway because his car failed inspection three times

All the information you need to get ready for Sunday's Food City 500, the eighth race in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series.

NASCAR races next at Bristol Motor Speedway for just 2nd short track visit of the season

NASCAR races next at Bristol Motor Speedway for just 2nd short track visit of the season

Christopher Bell earns 1st career Bristol Motor Speedway victory, $100,000 bonus with Xfinity Series win

Christopher Bell earns 1st career Bristol Motor Speedway victory, $100,000 bonus with Xfinity Series win

Tyler Reddick had his own "Hello, Dolly" moment when he saw his pink and white race car at Bristol Motor Speedway

BRISTOL, Tenn. - A day after it was announced that Darrell Waltrip would end his broadcasting career this year, the three-time Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series champion sat down and spoke with the media about his legendary career behind the wheel and in the t…

Denny Hamlin has won twice in seven Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series races this season and is second in the standings heading into Sunday's Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway.

Chase Elliott earned his first pole on a short track with a fast lap around Bristol Motor Speedway in qualifying

Chase Elliott earned his first pole on a short track with a fast lap around Bristol Motor Speedway in qualifying

Chase Elliott won the pole for the 2019 Food City 500 after posting the best qualifying time at Bristol Motor Speedway on Friday...

Darrell Waltrip begins victory lap on his second NASCAR career

RT @NashvillePost: Bristol Motor Speedway, the race operator seeking to renovate the Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway and bring NASCAR back t…

RT @mwhittingtontv: Bristol Motor Speedway and the @UrbanLeagueULMT have joined together to advocate the renovation of the Nashville Fairgr…

RT @NashvillePost: Bristol Motor Speedway, the race operator seeking to renovate the Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway and bring NASCAR back t…

RT @NashvillePost: Bristol Motor Speedway, the race operator seeking to renovate the Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway and bring NASCAR back t…

NASCAR making its return to Nashville has been quite the talker https://t.co/dptbL1jknv

Bristol Motor Speedway signed a community benefits agreement with Urban League of Middle Tennessee for the Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway project. Here's what they've agreed to: https://t.co/Z1XPoQJYQd

RT @nashvillebiz: Bristol Motor Speedway signed a community benefits agreement with Urban League of Middle Tennessee for the Nashville Fair…

RT @NashvillePost: Bristol Motor Speedway, the race operator seeking to renovate the Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway and bring NASCAR back t…

RT @justin_hayes11: Speedway Motorsports, LLC (SMI), the owner of Bristol Motor Speedway, went private in 2020 after an $800 million deal.…

RT @mwhittingtontv: Bristol Motor Speedway, Urban League of Middle Tennessee sign community benefits agreement https://t.co/hWof6tqX1s

RT @mwhittingtontv: Bristol Motor Speedway, Urban League of Middle Tennessee sign community benefits agreement https://t.co/JXWilXkz1m

Bristol Motor Speedway, Urban League of Middle Tennessee sign community benefits agreement https://t.co/JXWilXkz1m

Bristol Motor Speedway and the @UrbanLeagueULMT have joined together to advocate the renovation of the Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway. I'll have more about their new community benefits agreement and reaction from those opposing the speedway deal tonight at 6. @WKRN https://t.co/yAFeOYuAQp

RT @nashvillebiz: Bristol Motor Speedway signed a community benefits agreement with Urban League of Middle Tennessee for the Nashville Fair…

Bristol Motor Speedway signed a community benefits agreement with Urban League of Middle Tennessee for the Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway project. Here's what they've agreed to: https://t.co/N2Hu6DXrSX

RT @evolvein: Bristol Motor Speedway and Urban League of Middle Tennessee sign community benefits agreement https://t.co/DIIRyoRFNM https:/…

Bristol Motor Speedway and Urban League of Middle Tennessee sign community benefits agreement https://t.co/DIIRyoRFNM https://t.co/9UOAkNucxd

RT @justin_hayes11: Speedway Motorsports, LLC (SMI), the owner of Bristol Motor Speedway, went private in 2020 after an $800 million deal.…

RT @justin_hayes11: Speedway Motorsports, LLC (SMI), the owner of Bristol Motor Speedway, went private in 2020 after an $800 million deal.…

RT @justin_hayes11: Speedway Motorsports, LLC (SMI), the owner of Bristol Motor Speedway, went private in 2020 after an $800 million deal.…

Speedway Motorsports, LLC (SMI), the owner of Bristol Motor Speedway, went private in 2020 after an $800 million deal. They don't need Nashville to pay for track renovations. Let's see some of that "innovation." https://t.co/yoPzjBbehi https://t.co/bliE2QwtGF

RT @NashvillePost: Bristol Motor Speedway, the race operator seeking to renovate the Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway and bring NASCAR back t…

RT @NashvillePost: Bristol Motor Speedway, the race operator seeking to renovate the Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway and bring NASCAR back t…

RT @NashvillePost: Bristol Motor Speedway, the race operator seeking to renovate the Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway and bring NASCAR back t…

RT @NashvillePost: Bristol Motor Speedway, the race operator seeking to renovate the Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway and bring NASCAR back t…

RT @NashvillePost: Bristol Motor Speedway, the race operator seeking to renovate the Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway and bring NASCAR back t…

RT @NashvillePost: Bristol Motor Speedway, the race operator seeking to renovate the Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway and bring NASCAR back t…

RT @NashvillePost: Bristol Motor Speedway, the race operator seeking to renovate the Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway and bring NASCAR back t…

Bristol Motor Speedway, the race operator seeking to renovate the Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway and bring NASCAR back to the city, has announced the signing of a community benefits agreement related to the project. https://t.co/6ZzAw7yfDZ

RT @techknowledg1st: @NC5 @HannahMcDonald He finally realized Nashville does want a new stadium, does want Bristol Motor Speedway to update…

Get your Bristol Motor Speedway Nascar track replica wall art from https://t.co/bjyDkS0ht1 #NASCAR #motorsport #wallart https://t.co/qx1rSSbXBq

RT @techknowledg1st: @NC5 @HannahMcDonald He finally realized Nashville does want a new stadium, does want Bristol Motor Speedway to update…

RT @techknowledg1st: @NC5 @HannahMcDonald He finally realized Nashville does want a new stadium, does want Bristol Motor Speedway to update…

RT @jasondotjpeg: “we need motor speedway” new hampshire, dover, charlotte, texas, bristol, and atlanta: https://t.co/xE39cAQUaS

RT @care_nashville: Bristol Motor Speedway has proposed a plan to bring NASCAR racing to our neighborhood using only public funding. THIS I…

Bristol Motor Speedway has proposed a plan to bring NASCAR racing to our neighborhood using only public funding. THIS IS A BAD DEAL. Bristol is not putting any money into this plan, relying on taxpayer funding.

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RT @StandUpNash: The current Fairgrounds racetrack expansion plans don’t meet the sound barrier needs for our city’s children to learn, liv…

RT @NascarPaint: Josh Richards - Joy Mining Machinery (Toyota) 2011 O'Reilly 200 (Bristol Motor Speedway) #NASCAR https://t.co/ZW5XcCTB0L

RT @NascarPaint: Josh Richards - Joy Mining Machinery (Toyota) 2011 O'Reilly 200 (Bristol Motor Speedway) #NASCAR https://t.co/ZW5XcCTB0L