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Slingshot Engaged: Subway Jalapeño 250 Review
The Subway Jalapeño 250: Danica Patrick’s great run; Turner Motorsports’s success; and Joey Logano finally gets a trip to Victory Lane.
Staying With HMS Makes Sense For Earnhardt Jr
Rick Hendrick is finalizing a contract extension that would keep Dale Earnhardt Jr with Hendrick Motorsports for the next three-to-five years. It makes sense for him to re-sign with the team.
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 [...]
Rumor: Patrick To Nationwide Series Full Time In 2012
ESPN.com, citing anonymous sources, is reporting that Danica Patrick’s management team is working on a deal that would bring her to NASCAR full time in the Nationwide Series in 2012. She would also race in select Sprint Cup events in 2012, with an eye on making the switch to the Cup series full time in 2013.
JRM To Honor U.S. Armed Forces With Paint Scheme
JR Motorsports will honor the U.S. Armed Forces with a tribute paint scheme on the team’s No. 7 Chevrolet in this weekend’s 5-Hour Energy 200 at Dover International Speedway. The “We Salute You” JR Motorsports Chevrolet will be piloted by Josh Wise.
iRacing To Sponsor JRM’s No. 7 For Two Races This Summer
JR Motorsports has reached a sponsorship agreement with iRacing that will put the online racing league on JRM’s No. 7 Nationwide Series entry driven by Josh Wise for two back-to-back Nationwide Series races this summer in support of iRacing 2.0, the leagues new software release.
Patrick To Drive 13 Races For JR Motorsports In 2011
JR Motorsports announced that Danica Patrick will drive the No. 7 GoDaddy.com Chevy in the first four Nationwide Series races next season. Her schedule beyond those four races has not been determined, but she is expect to appear in nine more races, putting her at a total of 13 Nationwide races next season.
TaxSlayer Signs Sponsorship Deal With JR Motorsports
JR Motorsports announced that TaxSlayer has signed on to sponsor the team’s Nationwide Series entries for nine races in 2011.
Almirola To Drive JRM’s No. 88 In N’Wide In 2011
JR Motorsports announced that Aric Almirola has signed a multi-year deal to drive the team’s No. 88 Nationwide Series Chevy for 2011. He is slated to take over the car full time in 2011, but could appear in some Nationwide Series races later this season.
NASCAR Issues Penalties To JR Motorsports’ No. 88 Team
NASCAR issued penalties to JR Motorsports’ No. 88 Nationwide Series team for infractions found at O’Reilly Raceway Park. The team violated Sections 12-1 (actions detrimental to stock car racing); 12-4-J (any determination by NASCAR officials that the race equipment used in the event does not conform to NASCAR rules); and 20A-12.3T (unapproved left front shock [...]
