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.
Penske Racing announced that it has signed Brad Keselowski and his crew chief, Paul Wolfe, to multiyear contract extensions.
?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.
Crew chief Steve Addington has left Penske Racing and driver Kurt Busch, multiple sources confirmed. Rumor has it that he is headed to Stewart Haas Racing to replace Darian Grubb.
NASCAR has fined Penske Racing driver Brad Keselowski for his critical comments of the move to electronic fuel injection. The fine is said to have been $25,000.
Nelson Piquet Jr is looking for a ride in the Camping World Truck Series for 2012, and several teams could be in the running to land the former Formula 1 driver.
Steve Addington will not return to the Penske Racing No. 22 Sprint Cup Dodge next season, according to Jim Utter of the Charlotte Observer.
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