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McDowell, Phil Parsons Racing Return To Cup In 2013

Michael McDowell will return to the Sprint Cup Series full time in 2013, driving for Phil Parsons Racing in the No. 98 Ford. Engines will come from Roush Yates Engines. Gene Nead will also return as crew chief. K-LOVE radio will be back to sponsor the team in the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway, [...]

Skinner To Drive For Hamilton Means Racing At Darlington

Hamilton Means Racing has hired veteran NASCAR driver Mike Skinner to pilot the team’s No. 52 Sprint Cup Toyota Camry in the  Bojangles’ Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway. Scott Speed attempted to qualify for the Goody’s Fast Relief 500 at Martinsville Speedway. He did not make the race. Crusader’s Staffing, a company owned by team owner [...]

King Wins Daytona Truck Race In Three Overtimes

It took three attempts at a green-white-checkered-flag finish for John King to win his first NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race in his eighth start in the series.

Skinner To Drive FAS Lane Racing’s Ford At Las Vegas

Mike Skinner will drive FAS Lane Racing’s No. 32 Sprint Cup Ford in this weekend’s Kobalt Tools 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Skinner drove the FAS Lane Racing Ford to a 24th-place finish in last weekend’s Subway Fresh Fit 500 at Phoenix International Raceway. Terry Labonte piloted the car in the Daytona 500 and [...]

Busch Stretches Fuel To Win O’Reilly 200 At Bristol

Kyle Busch overcame starting from the rear of the field, and stretched his fuel to win the O’Reilly 200 at Bristol Motor Speedway. The win is his third Camping World Truck win in his Kyle Busch Motorsports Toyota.

Nead To RMM

Gene Nead is joining Randy Moss Motorsports as crew chief for the No. 5 team and driver Mike Skinner. He comes to RMM from JTG Daughtery’s No. 47 Nationwide team.  Nead was announced as Michael Waltrip’s interim Sprint Cup Series crew chief in August. He was expected to be the crew chief for Waltrip this [...]

Busch Wins Mountain Dew 250

Kyle Busch passed Todd Bodine on the final lap of a green-white-checker finish using a push from Billy Ballew Motorsports teammate Aric Almirola to win the Camping World Truck Series’ Mountain Dew 250 at Talladega Superspeedway.

Skinner Wins Copart 200

After spinning both Todd Bodine and Ron Hornaday in similar fashion, Matt Crafton was black flagged, giving the lead, and essentially the victory of the Copart 200 to Mike Skinner.

Hornaday Wins Record Fourth Race In A Row

Ron Hornaday became the first driver in the history of the Camping World Truck Series to win four consecutive races with his victory in the AAA Insurance 200 at O’Reilly Raceway Park.

TBR, Riggs Part Ways

Tommy Baldwin Racing announced that the team has part ways with driver Scott Riggs. Riggs has missed four of the first 12 races this season, and has a top finish of 25th in the Daytona 500. Riggs attributed the decision to a lack of sponsorship and poor performance. Mike Skinner, Patrick Carpentier, and Brian Simo [...]