Not satisfied with just seeing the top 10 drivers get awards? Kristen Valus hands out the honors that fans really care about.
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Archive for the NASCAR CategoryNot satisfied with just seeing the top 10 drivers get awards? Kristen Valus hands out the honors that fans really care about. Original Post By Google News Click Here For The Entire Article T. Taylor Warren made a career chronicling NASCAR’s best moments. Thursday in New York, NASCAR celebrated his life. Original Post By Google News Click Here For The Entire Article If a deal goes through, the Petty Enterprises-Gillett Evernham merger would mark the end of an era in NASCAR, Lee Spencer says. Original Post By Google News Click Here For The Entire Article For the sixth straight year Dale Earnhardt Jr. was named NASCAR NMPA Chex Most Popular Driver — despite switching teams, sponsors and car numbers for the 2008 season. Original Post By Google News Click Here For The Entire Article Petty Enterprises won’t have a full-time sponsor next season. Now, Richard Petty may take a merger to keep his team alive. Original Post By Google News Click Here For The Entire Article Petty Enterprises is in discussions to merge its storied franchise with Gillett Evernham Motorsports, The Associated Press has learned. Multiple people familiar with the talks told the AP that the two teams are discussing a deal that would merge Petty’s No. 43 Dodge with GEM to become a four-car operation. They requested anonymity because the negotiations are ongoing. SI.com first reported Thursday that Petty Enterprises’ top operation will not return in 2009. Original Post By Google News Click Here For The Entire Article While NASCAR’s best collect millions at this weekend’s banquet, the economy is keeping up-and-comers off the track. Original Post By Google News Click Here For The Entire Article Chad McCumbee is under contract to drive for Petty Enterprises in 2009, though the number of Sprint Cup races he and the second Petty team will run as a teammate to Bobby Labonte will depend on sponsorship, the team has confirmed. Original Post By Google News Click Here For The Entire Article Aflac loves Carl Edwards and is paying big money to pair him with its iconic duck in commercials and on the hood of his car, but the company would like to not see its driver scuffling with other drivers in the NASCAR Sprint Cup garage area. Original Post By Google News Click Here For The Entire Article Original Post By Google News Click Here For The Entire Article Texas Motor Speedway will reduce its seating capacity by 15 percent to make room for a new luxury area for motorcoaches, it was announced Monday. Original Post By Google News Click Here For The Entire Article Rodney Childers has been named crew chief for David Reutimann and the No. 00 Michael Waltrip Racing team for 2009. Original Post By Google News Click Here For The Entire Article Jimmie Johnson will have plenty to celebrate during Friday’s awards banquet. The rest of the field? Meh, Jeff Owens says. Original Post By Google News Click Here For The Entire Article Rodney Childers will leave Gillett Evernham Motorsports, where he was crew chief for Elliott Sadler, to become David Reutimann’s crew chief at Michael Waltrip Racing, sources familiar with the situation told SceneDaily.com. Original Post By Google News Click Here For The Entire Article NASCAR chairman Brian France said Tuesday in New York it is more likely that Kansas Speedway could get its second date on the 2010 schedule than for Kentucky Speedway to have its request approved for an inaugural race there. Original Post By Google News Click Here For The Entire Article |