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National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) is the largest sanctioning body for one of North America's premier sports, Stock car racing. Formed in the year 1948, NASCAR will celebrate its 60th B'day this year, 2008.

Rated as the second-most popular professional sport in terms of television ratings inside the U.S., NASCAR attracts auto enthusiasts from all over the world. NASCAR consists of three national series (the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, NASCAR Nationwide Series, and NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series), four regional series, and one local grassroots series, as well as two international series.

With its headquarters housed in Daytona Beach, Florida, NASCAR has its regional offices in New York, Los Angeles, Charlotte (N.C.), Concord (N.C.), Conover (N.C.), Bentonville (Ark.) while its international offices are located in Mexico City and Toronto.

2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, the top racing series, championship standings are headed by Kyle Busch of Toyota with Jeff Burton (Chevrolet) and Dale Earnhardt, Jr. (Chevrolet) trailing behind him. Check out some of the car videos.