An empty oil storage tank in Weld County over-pressurized Monday night, blowing its lid. It likely caused a boom heard around Lochbuie. Residents of the area were roused by the loud noise, with ...

HAMPTON, Ga. -- Jack Roush is prepared to take a polygraph test to prove he didn't intentionally rig the oil tank lid in Carl Edwards ' car to come off during last weekend's Sprint Cup race at Las ...

Gregory Claxton, an Iraq War veteran and father of a three-year-old boy, “died so suddenly” at an oil tank in Montague County, Texas — on Valentine’s Day 2015 — that the Texas Tribune ...

The deal: Edwards' oil-tank lid was there and then it wasn't. NASCAR believes that the lack of the lid could give Edwards a bit of an advantage, and since he won the race, that was proof enough.

When driving the 21 and 38 car, we pulled the shifter boot off and the oil tank lid off until NASCAR started to tech it. It's 100 pounds of downforce. "Let me try and put this in perspective for you.

The lid of the 1-ton tank at the sprawling Tesoro refinery “blew off” about 1 p.m., said Inspector Gustavo Medina of the Los Angeles County Fire Department.

There was no intent at all." Few, if anyone, believed a fastener and bolt would both fail to allow the oil tank lid to peel back 7 inches.

There is a growing perception in the Sprint Cup garage that the oil tank lid in Carl Edwards' car didn't come off accidentally last weekend at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.