Kevin Ward Archive

 People who know Tony Stewart have seen many facets of the three-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion through the years: charming, acerbic, irreverent, combative, generous, competitive and sarcastic are some of the sides of his personality that Stewart has flashed over time. …

 A grand jury in New York has decided that NASCAR driver Tony Stewart will not face criminal charges in connection with the death of fellow driver Kevin Ward Jr. The Ontario County, N.Y., grand jury made its determination Wednesday morning, and a representative …

 The case of a fatal dirt-track incident involving three-time NASCAR champion Tony Stewart in upstate New York last month will be referred to a grand jury, authorities said on Tuesday. Stewart, one of the biggest names in auto racing, struck and killed …

 Tony Stewart took his seat on the podium — unshaven, his eyes glassy — and unfolded a sheet of paper. His voice quivered as he read, pausing to maintain his composure as he described the death of a driver he hit as …

 Tony Stewart has not driven in a NASCAR race since his sprint-car struck and killed a driver during a dirt-track race in early August and, as long as an investigation into the death of Kevin Ward Jr. continues, that isn’t likely to …

 An angry Kevin Ward Sr. spoke publicly for the first time about the death of his son, and blamed Stewart for striking and killing Kevin Ward Jr. during a race at Canandaigua (N.Y.) Motorsports Park on Saturday night. Ward Jr., 20, and …

 Kevin Ward Jr. was crafting a reputation as a wheelman, the kind of driver who could race vehicles on any track without fear. He’d sit up on his seat, floor it, and zip his way through a maze of cars straight toward …

 At present, Tony Stewart will not face criminal charges for hitting and killing Kevin Ward Jr. with his car during a dirt-track race in Canandaigua, N.Y., on Saturday night. “There are no criminal charges pending at this time,” Ontario County Sheriff Philip …

 Tony Stewart says “there aren’t words” to describe his sadness over the collision that killed Kevin Ward Jr. In a statement released by spokesman Mike Arning, Stewart says “my thoughts and prayers are with his family, friends and everyone affected by this …

Getting to Know Kevin Ward Jr.  Kevin Ward Jr is just 17 years old and he is the pilot of the Rider Racing Engines Powered #13 360 Sprint Car. He has had racing in his blood for all 17 years of his …