Archive for July 15th, 2008

Steve Peterson, NASCAR’s technical director who spent 13 years helping make the circuit safer for drivers, was found dead in his home in Concord, N.C., on Tuesday. He was 58.

The cause of death was not disclosed, but NASCAR said in a statement it appeared to be of natural causes.

Peterson joined NASCAR in 1995 and spearheaded several safety initiatives, including installation of the SAFER Barriers and the implementation of safety features in the Car of Tomorrow.

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Toyota’s horsepower helps. But the reason Kyle Busch won again is his desire to prove he belongs among the best, Jeff Hammond says.

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Jimmie Johnson lost to Kyle Busch at Chicagoland. But his first top five finish in 11 starts earned him a spot in Kristen Valus’ Hot or Not.

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