Michael Waltrip Racing
Report: JTG Daugherty, MWR Likely To Maintain Alliance
JTG Daugherty Racing co-owner Tad Geschickter indicated that JTG would continue its technical alliance with Michael Waltrip Racing, but would move to its own shop in 2012.
Michael Waltrip Racing To End Alliance With JTG Daugherty Racing
With the speculation that Clint Bowyer is headed to Michael Waltrip Racing with 5-Hour Energy, it is being reported that MWR will end its technical alliance with JTG Daugherty Racing’s No. 47 team and driver Bobby Labonte. MWR provides cars and engines for JTG, and the No. 47 is housed in the team’s shop. With [...]
RCR Parts Ways With Competition Director; Shuffles Pit Crews
Richard Childress Racing parted ways with Scott Miller, the team’s competition director since 2008. Also, Kevin Harvick has swapped several crew members with Clint Bowyer to bolster his Chase effort.
Childress Still Seeking Sponsorship For Bowyer For 2012
Richard Childress Racing is said to be still seeking sponsorship to field a fourth car next season with Clint Bowyer behind the wheel.
Bowyer Expected To Sign With Michael Waltrip Racing
Clint Bowyer is expected to sign a multi-year deal to drive for Michael Waltrip Racing next season. Five Hour Energy will sponsor him.
Richard Petty Motorsports Withdraws Offer To Bowyer
Richard Petty Motorsports has withdrawn its offer to Clint Bowyer, team owner Andrew Murstein has confirmed. RPM is happy with the performance of Marcos Ambrose and AJ Allmendinger.
Bowyer To Leave RCR At Season’s End?
Contract negotiations between Richard Childress Racing and Clint Bowyer have reached an impasse that will result in the driver leaving the team at season’s end.
Hallam Leaving MWR To Join Walkinshaw Racing In V8 Supercars
Steve Hallam, Executive Vice President of Competition at Michael Waltrip Racing, has accepted a Managing Director position with Walkinshaw Racing overseeing the Toll Holden Racing Team and the Bundaberg Racing Team in V8 Supercars in Australia.
Berrier Headed To Toyota, Michael Waltrip Racing?
MikeMulhern.Net is reporting that former crew chief for Richard Childress Racing’s No. 31 Sprint Cup team Todd Berrier may be headed to a Toyota team, most likely Michael Waltrip Racing, or an MWR-affiliated team, which includes JTG Daugherty Racing and Pastrana Waltrip Racing.
NAPA Leaving MWR To Join JGR?
FoxSports.com is reporting that sources are saying that NAPA Auto Parts may leave Michael Waltrip Racing, a relationship that dates back to the days Waltrip raced for Dale Earnhardt Inc, to join Joe Gibbs Racing. The rumor has Carl Edwards leaving Roush Fenway Racing to join JGR, replacing Joey Logano in the No. 20 Home [...]
