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Thursday, November 05, 2009
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Asphalt Stock Car News
11/4/2009 The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series’ 22nd annual visit to the Sonoma Valley will highlight the 2010 Big O Tires Racing Season at Infineon Raceway, raceway officials announced today. (Sonoma, )
11/4/2009 The 2009 season may not be over yet, but it's not too early for NASCAR to start looking ahead to 2010, especially to the 2010 Daytona 500 -- just over three months away. (Daytona Beach, )
11/4/2009 As the 2009 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series nears its conclusion, NASCAR Sprint Cup Series teams have already started looking ahead to the 2010 season and the prestigious season-opening 52nd annual Daytona 500 on Sunday, Feb. 14. (Daytona Beach, )
11/4/2009 Congratulations to Bob Cox of Conneaut, Ohio, the recipient of an all-expense paid trip for two to the 2009 ARCA RE/MAX Series Championship Awards Banquet, which takes place in Covington, Kentucky, on December 5, 2009.
11/4/2009 Gossage has unique arrival planned for shuttle pilot that also is Texas Motor Speedway season ticketholder. (Fort Worth, )
11/4/2009 Saturday general admission now only $30; kids still free on Friday and Saturday. (Fontana, )
11/4/2009 Fans who renew tickets, camping for 2010 by Friday deadline are automatically entered to win. (Brooklyn, )
11/4/2009 On Saturday, Nov. 7, at 9 a.m. (ET), race fans will have their first opportunity to purchase tickets for Daytona International Speedway’s racing doubleheader on July 3, 2010 – the 52nd annual Coke Zero 400 Powered By Coca-Cola NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race and the Rolex Series 250 Grand-Am sports car race. (Daytona Beach, )
11/4/2009 Not one, but two Great Clips Camrys will take to the track in Saturday’s O’Reilly Challenge at Texas Motor Speedway. (Fort Worth, )
11/4/2009 RAB Racing with Brack Maggard announced last week that John Wes Townley, driver of the No. 09 Ford in the NASCAR Nationwide Series and sponsor, Zaxby’s, will be moving on following the conclusion of the 2009 NASCAR Nationwide Series season.
11/4/2009 Quality Oil Company is accepting $1 donations at each of its Quality Mart, Quality Plus, and Shell Station stores throughout North Carolina during November to raise money for the Childress Institute for Pediatric Trauma at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center.
11/4/2009 The Nationwide Series Car of Tomorrow, set to hit the track in competition for four races in 2010 and full-time in 2011, took to Talladega Superspeedway for testing on Monday.
11/4/2009 In September, Penske Racing officially announced that Nationwide Series driver Brad Keselowski would make the move to Penske Racing in 2010 to drive the team's No. 12 Sprint Cup Series entry while also competing full-time in the Nationwide Series in a second car for the Penske organization.
11/4/2009 ML Motorsports, a developing team in the NASCAR Nationwide Series, is honoring the boys and girls of the World Craniofacial Foundation (WCF) with a special decal on the hood of the No. 70 Foretravel Chevrolet driven by Shelby Howard this weekend at the 1.5-mile Texas Motor Speedway located in Ft. Worth. (Fort Worth, )
11/4/2009 Ricky Carmichael will return to Texas Motor Speedway for the second time in 2009. On his first trip to the 1.5-mile track, Carmichael started eighth and finished 11th. (Fort Worth, )
11/4/2009 Eight months ago Ron Hornaday and the No. 33 team led the most laps (55) at Texas Motor Speedway (TMS) only to lose an oil pump belt with eight laps remaining in the race. (Fort Worth, )
11/4/2009 In the pre-race drivers meeting, drivers were warned that NASCAR would not tolerate excessive pushing or bump drafting in the corners. (Talladega, )
11/4/2009 Tim Andrews will be back behind the wheel of the MB Motorsports Ford F-150 at Texas Motor Speedway. (Fort Worth, )
11/3/2009 Todd Bodine came into Saturday's Mountain Dew 250 Camping World Truck Series race at Talladega Superspeedway as the winner of the last four restrictor plate races. (Talladega, )
11/3/2009 Rick Hendrick announced on Friday that he has named Lance McGrew the full-time crew chief for the No. 88 Sprint Cup Series car driven by Dale Earnhardt Jr. McGrew had already been fulfilling crew chief duties for the team since May 28 on an interim basis when former No. 88 crew chief Tony Eury Jr. was reassigned within the Hendrick Motorsports organization.
11/3/2009 Richard Childress Racing has partnered with the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma for a one-race primary sponsorship of the No. 07 Choctaw Casino Resort Chevrolet Impala SS in the November 8 Dickies 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Texas Motor Speedway. (Fort Worth, )
11/3/2009 NASCAR facility sending first car to Barrett-Jackson Auction for Charity.
11/3/2009 North Wilkesboro [N.C.] Speedway, a cornerstone in stock car racing's foundation and a track that occupies a special place in grassroots racing fans' hearts, will reopen next year with a coveted date in the USARacing Pro Cup Championship Series. (North Wilkesboro, )
11/3/2009 You just can’t go to Texas without thinking of a good, old-fashioned duel. In next weekend’s NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Texas Motor Speedway, that is exactly what Kasey Kahne and Jason Leffler will provide – a “great” duel of sorts, though as teammates, when they take on 41 other competitors. (Fort Worth, )
11/2/2009 Clint Bowyer was able to overcome an incident that limited his time on-track in Friday’s dual practice sessions and then managed to avoid two multi-car incidents in Sunday’s 500-mile race at Talladega Superspeedway to bring home a 12th-place finish. (Talladega, )
11/2/2009 Ryan Newman was evaluated and released from the infield medical center following a spectacular crash in the late stages of Sunday's NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Talladega Superspeedway. (Talladega, )
11/2/2009 After posting one of the best practice times on Friday at Talladega Superspeedway, Paul Menard and the No. 98 Zecol / Menards team looked forward to Sunday’s AMP Energy 500. (Talladega, )
11/2/2009 Every year, race fans watch their favorite NASCAR drivers begin their quest for the prestigious NASCAR Sprint Cup in the season-opening Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway. (Daytona Beach, )
11/2/2009 The 2009 Lucas Oil USAC/CRA Sprint Car Series doesn’t conclude until November 28, but the next two weekends will be pivotal in the battle for the championship.
11/2/2009 Last Sunday's Amp Energy 500 at Talladega ran the full gamut. (Talladega, )
11/2/2009 After racing hard all day long, Chad McCumbee had positioned his No. 07 tiwi Chevy right where he wanted it for the sprint to the finish of the "Mountain Dew 250 Presented by Fred's" NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race at the Talladega Superspeedway. (Talladega, )
11/1/2009 2008 USARacing Pro Cup Raybesto's Rookie of the Year, Drew Herring, has had anything but a sophomore slump in the 2009 season, as he has been in the title contention all season long with seven top-five finishes in 16 races. (South Boston, )
11/1/2009 Ricky Carmichael looked forward to returning to the superspeedway where he made his first start for Kevin Harvick Inc. (KHI) in an Automobile Racing Club of America (ARCA) car back in 2008. (Talladega, )
11/1/2009 Ron Hornaday and the No. 33 Copart Kevin Harvick Inc. (KHI) team survived the rain, but not the storm to finish 17th in the Mountain Dew 250 on Halloween at Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway. (Talladega, )
11/1/2009 Jamie McMurray added his name to the victory list Sunday in a surprising finish to a typical race at Talladega Superspeedway.
(Talladega, )
10/29/2009 The last of four races in a championship series to crown the 2009 USARacing Pro Cup Series will be held Saturday afternoon at South Boston Speedway. (South Boston, )
10/29/2009 After a 14th-place finish at Martinsville, Kenseth and the No. 17 DEWALT Team head south to Talladega Superspeedway for the fourth and final restrictor-plate race of the season. (Talladega, )
10/29/2009 Chris Fontaine drove the #84 Glenden Enterprises NCWTS truck from a 36th place starting spot all the way to 17th in the Kroger 200 at Martinsville Speedway last Saturday. (Martinsville, )
10/29/2009 The motorsports technology program at Forsyth Technical Community College in Winston-Salem, N.C., has been renamed Richard Childress Race Car Technology at Forsyth Tech. (Anywhere, )
10/29/2009 Roush Fenway Racing announced Wednesday that they have made a crew chief change among their No. 6 and No. 60 Nationwide teams.
10/29/2009 Morgan Shepherd and Jack Smith will be inducted into the Talladega Walk of Fame on Oct. 31 as part of the AMP Energy 500 race weekend at the track.
10/29/2009 Thought that with the World Series now upon us the wild card race was just a distant memory? Think again. (Talladega, )
10/29/2009 Team notes for the Earnhardt Ganassi Racing teams going into this weekend's race at Talladega Superspeedway. (Talladega, )
10/29/2009 It's very possible that we will indeed see a big one, aka multi car crash, this Sunday at the Talladega Speedway.
10/28/2009 Atlanta Motor Speedway has again partnered with a number of area hotels to provided discounted room rates as low as $59 for fans attending the 2010 Kobalt Tools 500 race weekend on March 5 – 7. (South Hampton, )
10/28/2009 Guests at Richard Childress Racing’s 40th Anniversary Fan Day and dinner, held October 22 at the RCR facility, contributed $170,000 to the Childress Institute for Pediatric Trauma.
10/28/2009 A decade after battling each other in the Late Model Stock division at Concord [N.C.] Speedway, Clay Rogers and J.P. Morgan are squaring off against one another for the 2009 USARacing Pro Cup Series championship. (Concord, )
10/28/2009 Robert Richardson Jr. will attempt to qualify for his first NASCAR Sprint Cup Series start this weekend at Talladega Superspeedway behind the wheel of Tommy Baldwin Racing’s No. 36 Mahindra Tractors Toyota. (Talladega, )
10/28/2009 Oh, it will occur. But how do you avoid the “big one” in Sunday’s Amp Energy 500 according to six-time Talladega Superspeedway winner Jeff Gordon. (Talladega, )
10/28/2009 Carl Edwards will make his 11th NASCAR Sprint Cup Series start at Talladega Superspeedway in this weekend’s Amp Energy 500. (Talladega, )