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Kahne To Drive 2 Nationwide Races For JR Motorsports

Rumor has it that Kasey Kahne will drive JR Motorsports’ No. 7 GoDaddy.com Chevy in two Nationwide Series races next month: the Feed the Children 300 at Kentucky Speedway and the New England 200 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway.  This could be an indication that GoDaddy.com will stay with the No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports team [...]

Report: JGR Has Oil Pans Pulled At Michigan

Joe Gibbs Racing was found to have oil pans that were never submitted for approval on all three of its Sprint Cup cars at Michigan International Speedway, according to SPEEDTV. JGR had to pull the engines and replace the pans. Kyle Busch was behind the wheel of his No. 18 Toyota at the start of [...]

Four-Week Probation Over For Harvick And Busch

Kevin Harvick and Kyle Busch are no longer on probation for the incident that occurred at the Showtime Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway. Their probation, which spanned four races, ended on June 15th.

NASCAR Penalizes JGR’s No. 18 For Pocono Issues

NASCAR penalized Joe Gibbs Racing’s No. 18 Toyota as a result of rule infractions discovered during post-race inspection following the 5-Hour Energy 500 at Pocono Raceway.

5-Hour Energy 500 Review: A Long Race

It’s a good thing the Pocono race was sponsored by 5-Hour Energy because this 500 mile race was a long one. I think most of the NASCAR teams would like to sweep this race under the table and forget about it.

Gordon’s Win At Pocono One For the Record Books

Jeff Gordon won the 5-Hour Energy 500 at Pocono Raceway to earn his 84th career Sprint Cup win, tying him with Darrell Waltrip and Bobby Allison.

Truck Series WinStar World Casino 400K Review

When you combine Texas Motor Speedway under the lights and the Camping World Truck Series, you’re sure to see an awesome race.

Hornaday Wins At Texas When Sauter Is Black-Flagged

Ron Hornaday Jr. won the Camping World Truck Series WinStar World Casino 400k Friday night when race leader Johnny Sauter was black-flagged for changing lanes on the night’s final restart.

NASCAR Makes Rules Changes For Pocono

NASCAR has adjusted its rules on the transmission ratio for the 5-Hour Energy 500 at Pocono Raceway that will allow drivers to shift at the 2.5 mile triangle. And, NASCAR has also modified the qualifying procedure.

Farmers Insurance To Sponsor Kahne, No. 5 In 2012

Farmers Insurance will sponsor Kasey Kahne when he moves to the No. 5 Hendrick Motorsports Chevy in 2012.