Archive for November, 2010
Prism Motorsports Shutting Down at Season’s End
Crew chief Zack McGowan tweeted that Prism Motorsports will shut down after this weekend’s Ford 400 at Homstead-Miami Speedway. The team, which is owned by Phil Parsons and Randy Humphrey, fielded Toyota Camrys for Dave Blaney and Michael McDowell this season. Both cars were out of the top 35 in owner’s points. The No. 66, [...]
Kahne To Have Knee Surgery In The Off-Season
Kasey Kahne will have surgery on both knees following the end of the 2010 Sprint Cup season, according to AOL Fanhouse. He is expected to be sidelined for six weeks while he recovers. Kahne indicated that the surgery wasn’t a big deal. He said that doctors are going to clean up the area surrounding the [...]
Red Bull Racing Lays Off Crew Members From The No. 82 Team
According to Sirius Speedway, Red Bull Racing has laid off several crew members from its No. 82 team. The lay offs were made to accommodate new crew members that are expected to join Kasey Kahne at RBR next season. While the number of crew members let go is not known, the crew chief of the [...]
Furniture Row Racing Hauler Severely Damaged In Accident
Furniture Row Racing’s team hauler and motor home were severely damaged in a 34-car pileup near the team’s headquarters in Denver, Colo., according to FoxSports.com. The damage was so extensive that FRR couldn’t get inside the hauler due to the damaged back door, according to team general manager Joe Garone. The trailer contained the team’s [...]
Which Cup Contender Has The Best Shot To Win It?
With the championship race going down to the wire, which contender — Denny Hamlin, Jimmie Johnson, or Kevin Harvick — has the best shot to win it?
Edwards Wins; Hamlin’s Chase Lead Shrinks
Carl Edwards won the Kobalt Tools 500 at Phoenix to break a winless streak of 70 races. Meanwhile, Denny Hamlin’s points lead was cut to 15 heading into Homestead.
Edwards Dominates Nationwide Race At Phoenix
Carl Edwards won the Wypall 200 Nationwide Series race in a cakewalk over runner-up Kevin Harvick. Brad Keselowski cuts into Joe Gibbs Racing’s owners’ points lead.
Bowyer Wins; Bodine Clinches Truck Series Title
Clint Bowyer won the Lucas Oil 150 at Phoenix International Raceway but Todd Bodine wrapped up his second Camping World Truck Series championship.
Kvapil To Return To Front Row In 2011; Team Moving To Two Cars?
In an interview with Frontstretch.com, Travis Kvapil indicated that he would be back with Front Row Motorsports in 2011, and that the team is considering moving from three cars to two. Kvapil said: It looks like we’ll have some better equipment and a better gameplan for next year. We probably won’t have three teams. I’m [...]
Gaughan To Drive For TRG Motorsports At Phoenix
Brendan Gaughan will drive TRG Motorsports No. 71 Chevy at this weekend’s Kobalt Tools 500 at Phoenix International Raceway. He will bring South Point Casino, his Nationwide Series sponsor at Rusty Wallace Inc, to the No. 71. Team owner Kevin Buckler said: We know Brendan from last year when he raced one of our Porsches at Montreal [...]
