Archive for July, 2010
Sadler Not Returning To Richard Petty Motorsports
Elliott Sadler, driver of the Richard Petty Motorsports’ No. 19 Sprint Cup Ford, said he has no plans with the team beyond this season, and that he is open to other options for the 2011 season.
Has Dale Jr Gotten His Mojo Back With N’Wide Win?
On Friday, Dale Earnhardt Jr looked like the Dale Jr of old, leading many to think “Jr is back.” But, before we say that, we must remember the circumstances under which Jr won the Nationwide Series Subway Jalapeño 250.
Two N’Wide Crew Chiefs Fined For Daytona Infractions
Two NASCAR Nationwide Series crew chiefs have been fined for infractions found during the Subway Jalapeño 250 at Daytona International Speedway, the stock car sanctioning body announced Wednesday. Curtis Aldridge, crew chief for Jay Robinson Racing’s no 49 and driver Mark Green, was fined $10,000 and placed on probation through the end of the calendar [...]
Is Mark Martin Headed To Red Bull Racing In 2011?
There is a rumor circulating that Mark Martin could be headed to Red Bull Racing next season, which would allow Kasey Kahne to move to Hendrick Motorsports’ No. 5 a year earlier than expected. But, is the rumor true?
RPM Announces Parrott As Crew Chief For Sadler
Richard Petty Motorsports announced that Todd Parrott has been named crew chief of the team’s No. 19 Ford and driver Elliott Sadler. Parrott most recently served as a crew chief with Roush Fenway Racing’s No. 17 and driver Matt Kenseth, before being replaced by Jimmy Fennig. He was moved to RFR’s research and development department. Sadler [...]
In Busch-Montoya Incident, Blame Both Or Neither
In the Kyle Busch-Juan Montoya incident during the Coke Zero 400 at Daytona International Speedway, you either have to blame both of them, or neither of them.
Harvick Wins Wreck-Filled Coke Zero 400 At Daytona
Kevin Harvick, polesitter for the Coke Zero 400 due to qualifying being rained out, won the wreck-filled restrictor plate race at Daytona International Speedway. On a green-white-checkered finish, Harvick drove by teammate Clint Bowyer for the lead, then held off Jeff Gordon and Kasey Kahne to win.
Earnhardt Jr Drives No. 3 Chevy To Victory Lane
In a tribute to his legendary father, Dale Earnhardt Jr drove his No. 3 Wrangler Chevy to Victory Lane in the NASCAR Nationwide Series Subway Jalapeño 250 at Daytona International Speedway. Earnhardt led the final 30 laps of the race.
America’s Racing Team Unveiled At Daytona
America’s Racing Team announced today the unveiling of its Sprint Cup team, which will be the first team funded by fans.
SMI Officially Requests Kentucky Be Added To Cup Schedule
First International Speedway Corporation formally petitioned NASCAR to give Kansas Speedway a second Sprint Cup date in 2011. Now, it looks like Speedway Motorsports Inc has formally requested that Kentucky Speedway be added to the Sprint Cup schedule in 2011. While the track was designed for a Sprint Cup race, it has yet to host a Cup [...]
