David Gilliland will drive Robby Gordon Motorsports’ No. 7 Toyota in the Chevy Rock & Roll 400 at Richmond International Raceway this weekend while Gordon will run an off-road race in Baja. Mike Bliss will drive TRG Motorsports’s No. 71 Chevy.
Kevin Harvick will building a huge lead in the closing laps of the Pep Boys 500 when a caution came out for Clint Bowyer’s spin. On the ensuing restart, Kasey Kahne surged pass Harvick, and ran away from the field over the final 10 laps to win the race.
Kevin Harvick passed Dale Earnhardt Jr on the penultimate lap of the Degree V12 300 at Atlanta Motor Speedway, and then held off Kyle Busch, who passed Earnhardt Jr on the last lap, to win the race.
Rumors has it that Danica Patrick is coming to NASCAR in 2010. She is expected to run a mix of races in the Camping World Truck Series, the Nationwide Series and the ARCA Re/Max Series. She will also compete full time in the Indy Racing League.
David Gilliland will drive four races for Joe Gibbs Racing in a fourth JGR Toyota at the end of this season. He will also drive the Wood Brothers No. 21 at Atlanta Motor Speedway this weekend, subbing for an injured Bill Elliott. Gilliland had been replaced by Bobby Labonte for seven races in TRG Motorsports’ No. [...]
It was reported that Erik Darnell would be replacing Bobby Labonte in Yates Racing’s No. 96 Ford Fusion. Well, it didn’t take Labonte long to find a ride. He will pilot TRG Motorsports’ No. 71 in the races in which he will be replaced by Darnell. The move allows the team to use the past [...]
SceneDaily reports that a district court judge has denied NASCAR’s request to lift a permanent injunction he granted to Jeremy Mayfield on July 1 that would allow Mayfield to return to NASCAR competition. U.S. District Court Judge Graham Mullen’s decision was based on the fact that NASCAR filed an appeal with the U.S. Court of [...]
Following reports that Kevin Harvick wanted out of his Richard Childress Racing contract, RCR issued a statement yesterday indicating that Harvick would be back with the team, SceneDaily is reporting.
Brad Keselowski has signed on with Penske Championship Racing to drive the team’s No. 12 Dodge in the Sprint Cup Series in 2010. He will also compete full time in the Nationwide Series for PCR.
