Bernie Ecclestone to Stay for Three More Years After F1 Takeover

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by Chris Soulsby, Last Word on Motor Sport Managing Editor Following the set $8.5 billion takeover of Formula 1 by Liberty Media, F1 boss, Bernie Ecclestone has said that has been asked to stay on for another three years as Formula 1 boss. Bernie Ecclestone to stay for three more years after F1 takeover American […] READ MORE


Kyle Larson Grabs First Win and Chase Birth at Michigan

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Kyle Larson has made steady growth since he entered the Sprint Cup scene as a regular in 2014. As a rookie he was the bridesmaid twice, finishing second at Chase races in Loudon and Kansas. While he couldn’t close the deal, it was evident the talent was there. Larson followed that performance up with a […] READ MORE


Michael McDowell Finally Captures Elusive First NASCAR Win

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To say Michael McDowell’s career in NASCAR thus far has been a struggle would be an understatement. The Phoenix, Arizona native has had to deal with driving for a brand new team on multiple occasions, as well as drive for several underfunded teams. When presented with the rare opportunity to drive for an established team, […] READ MORE


Kasey Kahne is Brutally Honest

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So maybe Kasey Kahne‘s frustrations are finally creeping to the surface.  He was quoted as saying that he is fully aware of his lack of performance since joining Team Hendrick.  And that if his performance doesn’t pick up, he doesn’t deserve to be with Team Hendrick. He knows that a change will eventually be needed. And while […] READ MORE


Bristol Win Makes Kevin Harvick a Serious Title Contender

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Though dubbed the Closer, there isn’t a driver in the Sprint Cup Series garage who has had more dominant performances go for naught than Kevin Harvick. For a better part of the last half-decade, Harvick has seemingly dominated races only to wind up second; or further back and out of contention in the last portion […] READ MORE


Jason Johnson Parked It in Knoxville Nationals Victory Lane

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After knocking 9-time Knoxville Nationals Champion Donny Schatz off of the pedestal, Jason Johnson only had one thing to say. “Parked it. BC. Woo!” The reference is to Bryan Clauson, a racer of all kinds who passed away last week in an accident at a race in Kansas. Drivers not only around the World of […] READ MORE


Qualifying Results: Daryn Pittman to pace Knoxville Nationals A-Main

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Its Race Day. Below, LWOS provides everything to know about tonight’s Knoxville Nationals Main Events. RaceDay Information Distance: 0.5 mile Capacity: 24,172 Start Time: 7:15pm CT Format: Saturday Night will kick off with an E-Main. The top four finishers will transfer to the D-Main. The top four finishers of the D-Main transfer to the C-Main […] READ MORE


Donny Schatz tries for tenth Knoxville Nationals

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Its that time of year again – the biggest sprint car event of the year kicked off on Wednesday, in Knoxville, Iowa, or should it be Schatzville? Donny Schatz has been so dominate in the past decade at in the Knoxville Nationals, that it might as well be. Donny Schatz tries for tenth Knoxville Nationals […] READ MORE



Pressure Building to Make the Chase After Watkins Glen

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When the damage was cleared from the 2016 Cheez-It 355 at The Glen, there were more questions than ever regarding the Chase grid. While race winner Denny Hamlin had locked himself in long ago, drivers on the Chase bubble, both just inside and outside of a Chase spot, entered the second of two road course […] READ MORE