Michael Waltrip
Waltrip In Talks With Billy Ballew About Truck Ride
Billy Ballew Motorsports is in talks with Michael Waltrip about a Camping World Truck Series ride with the team this coming season. Waltrip is looking to run a few races, while Ballew wants him for a full-time ride.
Waltrip Involved In Car Accident
Michael Waltrip was involved in a collision with a motorcycle, according to the Charlotte Observer. Waltrip was attempting to make a U-turn at the time of the accident. He was cited for failure to yield.
Patrick To MWR?
Michael Waltrip said the he, too, has met with Danica Patrick about a potential future in NASCAR. He said that she toured his Michael Waltrip Racing facility, and that he is interested in fielding a car or truck in the Nationwide Series or Camping Wold Truck Series, respectively.
It’s Official: Truex To MWR
It’s official: Martin Truex Jr will move from Earnhardt Ganassi Racing to Michael Waltrip Racing next season in the No. 56 NAPA Toyota Camry. Michael Waltrip will remain in the No. 55 on a part time basis. Waltrip’s team will also be sponsored by NAPA. This move has been expected for weeks.
Keselowski, Truex May Drive For JRM In Cup
With JR Motorsports owner Dale Earnhardt Jr considering a move to the Cup series, Brad Keselowski has to be a lock to be a driver. If the team decides to field two cars, don’t be surprised to see Martin Truex Jr in a second car.
Ragan Wins Aaron's 312
David Ragan passed Ryan Newman a few hundred feet from the start-finish line to win the Nationwide Series Aaron’s 312 from Talladega Superspeedway. On the final lap, Newman led with a push from Dale Earnhardt Jr. Coming off turn 4, Jr peeked out to the outside. Newman went to block, and made some minor contact, [...]
Biffle Wins Bashas' Supermarkets 200
Greg Biffle used pit strategy and a little luck to win Friday night’s Bashas’ Supermarkets 200 Nationwide Series race at Phoenix International Raceway. Biffle stayed out during the last caution, and used a series of late cautions to hold off those who were on fresher tires. The victory is owner Jack Roush’s 100th Nationwide Series [...]
Logano Wins Pepsi 300
Joey Logano passed his Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Kyle Busch with nine to go and held him and Brad Keselowski off to win the Nationwide Series’ Pepsi 300 at Nashville Speedway. The victory is his second in the series. Top 5: Logano, Busch, Keselowski, Kelly Bires, and Carl Edwards. Jason Leffler, David Ragan, Mike Bliss, Steve [...]
Busch Dominates O’Reilly 300
Kyle Busch won the O’Reilly 300 in dominating fashion, winning his third race in a row at Texas Motor Speedway.
Busch On Nationwide Pole At Texas
Kyle Busch won the pole for Saturday’s O’Reilly 300 at Texas Motor Speedway, with a time of 28.683, 0.030 faster than Matt Kenseth. Top 5 starters: Busch, Kenseth, Paul Menard, David Ragan, and Jeff Burton. Carl Edwards, Terry Cook, Tony Stewart, and Dale Earnhardt Jr will roll off sixth through 10th, respectively. Notables: Joey Logano [...]
