Tony Stewart News

NASCAR Driver Stewart Won’t Back Down From Safety Concerns

NASCAR driver and car owner Tony Stewart says he’s not going to keep quiet when he has safety concerns. The three-time Sprint Cup Series champion was fined $35,000 on Thursday by NASCAR after suggesting that the series needs to do …

Axis Insurance Denies Coverage for Tony Stewart in Ward Race Car Death

Axis Insurance says the lawsuit brought against racing star Tony Stewart, whose car struck and killed another racer during a New York event in 2014, is not covered by the insurance policies it issued for Stewart. Axis maintains that its …

New York Racer’s Family Still Blames Stewart for Death

The family of an upstate New York sprint car racer who was hit and killed by NASCAR star Tony Stewart says they’ll “pursue all remedies” after a grand jury decision not to charge Stewart. In a brief statement read by …

Recklessness Determining Factor in Stewart Race Crash Probe

Any decision to charge three-time Sprint Cup Series champion Tony Stewart in the racetrack death of Kevin Ward Jr. is seen by defense lawyers as depending on whether prosecutors believe the incident could have been avoided. A finding by investigators …

Investigation Into Nascar Crash That Killed Young Race Car Driver

Tony Stewart’s about-face decision to skip yesterday’s Nascar race a day after his car struck and killed a fellow driver in a sprint car event was the right thing to do, according to a crisis manager. “The worst thing he …