Richard Petty Motorsports
Well-Traveled Ambrose Wins Montreal Nationwide Race
Marcus Ambrose came all the way from the back of the pack to finally win the NAPA Auto Parts 200 in the Nationwide Series at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve.
Ambrose Powers Past Keselowski For Win At The Glen
Marcos Ambrose passed Brad Keselowski on the first lap of a green-white-checkered-flag finish at Watkins Glen and won Monday’s rain-delayed Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips at the Glen under caution when a violent multicar wreck exploded behind him on the final circuit.
Francis To Join Kahne At Hendrick Motorsports In 2012
Crew chief Kenny Francis leave Red Bull Racing at season’s end to join Kasey Kahne at Hendrick Motorsports next season, HMS announced.
Crew Chiefs: So Many Changes, So Little Time
A handful of Sprint Cup teams have made crew chief changes in hopes of making a sprint to the Chase. But, are more changes on the way?
Erwin In As Allmendinger’s Crew Chief
Richard Petty Motorsports announced that Greg Erwin, former crew chief for Roush Fenway Racing’s No. 16 Sprint Cup Ford and driver Greg Biffle, will take over crew chief duties for Mike Shiplett on the No. 43 RPM Ford and driver AJ Allmendinger.
Sadler Suing RPM For Withholding A Separation Payment
Elliott Sadler is suing Richard Petty Motorsports for breach of contract and unfair and deceptive trade practices over a payment he says RPM is withholding.
Nautica To Sponsor RPM’s No. 43, Allmendinger At Richmond
Richard Petty Motorsports announced that it has signed a sponsorship agreement with VF Corporation’s Nautica brand to serve as primary sponsor of the team’s No. 43 Ford and driver AJ Allmendinger at this weekend’s Sprint Cup Series race at Richmond International Raceway.
STP Will Return To NASCAR With New Sponsorship Deals
STP will return to NASCAR in June when it sponsors the Nationwide Series race at Chicagoland Speedway, and the following Sunday’s Sprint Cup Series race, according to ESPN.com. ?That weekend, STP will appear as primary sponsor on Richard Petty Motorsports’ No. 43, driven by AJ Allmendinger. The company has also signed a track sponsorship agreement [...]
Andretti To Enter 2011 Indy 500
John Andretti will drive in the 2011 Indy 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, according to the Indianapolis Star. Andretti will drive a fifth car fielded by Andretti Autosport. He will be a teammate to Ryan Hunter-Reay, Marco Andretti, Mike Conway and Danica Patrick. The car will be a joint venture between Andretti Autosport and Richard [...]
Menard To Use Owner’s Points Of TRG’s No. 71
Richard Childress Racing has completed an “equity partnership” deal with a former part owner of TRG Motorsports that will guarantee Paul Menard a starting spot in the first five races of 2011.
