Archive for 2013
Kenseth’s Racing-Winning Car Fails Inspection
Matt Kenseth’s race-winning Toyota failed post-race inspection after the STP 400 at Kansas Speedway, and it failed inspection at NASCAR’s R&D center.
New Road Course Cup Qualifying Format Announced
NASCAR announced that it will implement a group-based qualifying format for Sprint Cup Series races at the road courses this season.
Gonzalez To Drive TBR’s No. 36 In Road Course Races
Tommy Baldwin Racing has signed Victor Gonzales Jr to drive the team’s No. 36 Sprint Cup Series Chevy in the Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Infineon Raceway and the Cheez-It 355 at Watkins Glen International.
Kenseth Wins STP 400 At Kansas Speedway
Matt Kenseth held off Kasey Kahne to win the STP 400 Sprint Cup Series race at Kansas Speedway, his second win of the season.
Crafton Holds Off Coulter For Trucks Win At Kansas
Matt Crafton held off Joey Coulter in a thrilling 25-lap green-flag run to the finish to win the SFP 250 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race at Kansas Speedway.
MWR’s No. 56 Team Penalized For Texas Infraction
NASCAR announced that it has penalized Michael Waltrip Racing’s No. 56 Sprint Cup Series team and driver, Martin Truex Jr. for infractions found during post-race inspection following the NRA 500 at Texas Motor Speedway.
NASCAR Penalizes Penske Racing Teams
NASCAR has penalized the Penske Racing teams of Brad Keselowski and Joey Logano, after infractions found before the NRA 500 at Texas Motor Speedway.
MWR’s No. 56 Too Low After NRA 500 At Texas
Michael Waltrip Racing’s No. 56 team and driver Martin Truex Jr face penalties after the No. 56 Toyota was found to be too low during post-race inspection for the NRA 500 at Texas Motor Speedway.
Keselowski Lashes Out At NASCAR
After the No. 2 Penske Racing Sprint Cup Series team was forced to replace the car’s rear-end housing right before the start of the NRA 500 at Texas Motor Speedway, Penske driver Brad Keselowski lashed out at NASCAR. Keselowski said: I have one good thing to say. That’s my team and effort they put in today [...]
Penske Racing Faces Penalties After NRA 500
Penske Racing faces potential penalties, as NASCAR confiscated rear-end housing parts and pieces from the Nos. 2 and 22 Sprint Cup Series cars during pre-race inspection for the NRA 500 at Texas Motor Speedway.
