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National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) is the largest sanctioning body of stock cars in the United States. With roots as regional entertainment in the Southeastern U.S., NASCAR has grown to become the second-most popular professional sport in terms of television ratings inside the U.S., ranking behind only the National Football League.

NASCAR sanctions several most popular racing series in the world. Five of the largest NASCAR’s racing series are:

Sprint Cup. The “NASCAR Sprint Cup Series” is the sport’s highest level of professional competition. It is consequently the most popular and most profitable NASCAR series.

Nationwide Series. The “NASCAR Nationwide Series” is the second-highest level of professional competition in NASCAR. The most recent series champion was Carl Edwards in 2007.

Craftman Truck Series. The ‘”NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series” features modified pickup trucks. It is one of the three national divisions of NASCAR, together with the Nationwide Series and the Sprint Cup. The most recent series champion was Ron Hornaday in 2007; Hornaday also won championships in 1996 and 1998.

Canadian Tire Series. NASCAR announced the purchase of Canadian racing series CASCAR in September of 2006. The CASCAR Western Series will become NASCAR’s fourth-tier series starting in the Fall of 2007.

Corona Series. In December of 2006, NASCAR also announced the creation of a new series in Mexico, the NASCAR Corona Series, replacing the existing Desafío Corona Series, to begin in 2007.

For fans of NASCAR and its drivers, NASCAR merchandise is the most sought items. People from all over the world who watch NASCAR series on TVs at their home countries are always looking for all types of merchandise, from apparel, caps, mugs, keychain, photos, and so on. For some fanatics for some particular drivers, there are merchandise for all the popular drivers, such the legendary Dale Earnheardt merchandise, Tony Stewart merchandise, Carl Edwards merchandise, and many more.