TAG Heuer Eyewear will sponsor the No. 51 Phoenix Racing Chevy driven by Kurt Busch in 2012, the team announced. TAG Heuer will appear as primary sponsor on the car in the 2012 Bud Shootout at Daytona International Speedway. TAG will also serve as an associate sponsor during the 2012 Daytona 500 and the Kobalt [...]
Phoenix Racing has announced that Kurt Busch will drive select Nationwide Series races next season in the team’s No. 1 Chevy. According to the team, Busch will run in all of the “major” Nationwide races, beginning in the season-opening race at Daytona International Speedway. The team’s general manager Steve Barkdoll said: Everyone at Phoenix Racing [...]
Kurt Busch will drive Phoenix Racing’s No. 51 Chevy in the Sprint Cup Series in 2012, according to FoxSports.com. Busch and team owner Jame Finch reached a handshake deal.
One day after Best Buy announced that it was moving its sponsorship from Richard Petty Motorsports’ No. 43 Ford to Roush Fenway Racing and drivers Carl Edwards and Matt Kenseth, Penske Racing has announced that driver of the No. 43 AJ Allmendinger will take over driving duties of the No. 22 Shell Pennzoil Dodge in 2012.
Best Buy Co., Inc. announced that it has reached a deal with Roush Fenway Racing to serve as primary sponsor for Carl Edwards for two races and Matt Kenseth for nine races in 2012.
Richard Petty Motorsports is considering replacing AJ Allmendinger with newly available Kurt Busch in an effort to retain sponsor Best Buy.
Penske Racing’s decision to “mutually” part ways with tumultuous driver Kurt Busch proves that sponsorship dollars drive NASCAR.
Kurt Busch is reportedly out at Penske Racing, according FoxSports.com, citing multiple reports, including a story in the Charlotte Observer. Busch will be replaced in the No. 22 Shell Pennzoil Dodge next season following a season of high profile outbursts and meltdowns.
?Steve Addington will replace Darian Grubb as crew chief for 2011 Sprint Cup Series Champion Tony Stewart and the No. 14 Stewart Haas Racing team in 2012.
NASCAR fined Penske Racing driver Kurt Busch for his actions during the Ford 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway.