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Video: First lap at NASCAR race Las Vegas 2008Original at YouTube
• Wed, Jun 10
By rss@youtube.com (MonsterTruckRally666) Author: MonsterTruckRally666 Keywords: NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race first lap Las Vegas Motor Speedway 2008 Added: June 10, 2009
Video: NASCAR SPRINT CUP COCA COLA 600 Kyle Busch will start Sunday on the front rowOriginal at YouTube
• Fri, May 22
By rss@youtube.com (yacinemomo) Author: yacinemomo Keywords: NASCAR SPRINT CUP COCA COLA 600 Added: May 22, 2009
Video: Tribute to the NASCAR Sprint Cup StartersOriginal at YouTube
• Sun, May 3
By rss@youtube.com (ljostarter) Author: ljostarter Keywords: starter NASCAR TMS Added: May 3, 2009
Video: Carl Edwards Horrible Flip into the Fence 2009 Aaron's 499 at Talladega NASCAR Sprint Cup FinishOriginal at YouTube
• Mon, Apr 27
By rss@youtube.com (TSmokeOfficeDepot14) Author: TSmokeOfficeDepot14 Keywords: Carl Edwards Horrible Flip into the Fence 2009 Aaron's 499 at Talladega NASCAR Sprint Cup Finish Added: April 27, 2009
Video: Sprint Cup practice for the Samsung 500- "Happy Hour" at Texas Motor SpeedwayOriginal at YouTube
• Tue, Apr 7
By rss@youtube.com (eaglefoot23) None Author: eaglefoot23 Keywords: NASCAR Sprint Cup happy hour Samsung 500 Texas Motor Speedway Brian Vickers Added: April 6, 2009
Video: Should NASCAR scanner conversations be publicOriginal at Grouper
• Wed, Apr 1
By info@crackle.com (scenedaily) NASCAR Sprint Cup drivers, owners and crew chiefs talk, strategize and sometimes shout and blow off steam on their radios every weekend. Fans and television audiences listen in on their own headsets or broadcasts, hearing every remark made in the heat of the race. Should that be the case? S...
Video: Mark Martin talks about the new NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race formatOriginal at YouTube
• Wed, Mar 25
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By rss@youtube.com (NASCARMedia) Author: NASCARMedia Keywords: NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Mark Martin Added: March 25, 2009
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Video: Brian Vickers says Bristol and Martinsville are very differentOriginal at YouTube
• Tue, Mar 24
By rss@youtube.com (NASCARMedia) Author: NASCARMedia Keywords: NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Brian Vickers Bristol Motor Speedway Martinsville Speedway Added: March 24, 2009
Video: Postrace Wrapup Food City 500Original at Grouper
• Sun, Mar 22
By info@crackle.com (scenedaily) Joe Gibbs Racing's Kyle Busch won his second NASCAR Sprint Cup race of the season, dominating the action at Bristol Motor Speedway. Hendrick Motorsports' Jeff Gordon remains atop the standings, and the top 35 in owners points have been set for Martinsville Speedway. Steve Waid assesses t...
Video: Chasing the NASCAR Sprint Cup championshipOriginal at Grouper
• Thu, Mar 5
By info@crackle.com (scenedaily) Although the season is only three races old, NASCAR Sprint Cup drivers already have an eye on the Chase For The Sprint Cup. Who is in trouble when it comes to making the 10-race, title-determining segment of this season? SceneDaily’s Jeff Gluck and Bob Pockrass discuss the issue.
Video: NASCAR 2009 Season Highlights from Daytona, California & Las Vegas HDOriginal at YouTube
• Wed, Mar 4
By rss@youtube.com (skinley218) The first 3 2009 NASCAR Sprint Cup races in 3 minutes. Author: skinley218 Keywords: NASCAR 2009 Season Highlights Daytona California Las Vegas Earnhardt Vickers Kyle Busch Tony Stewart Added: March 4, 2009
Video: John's NASCAR Debate! - Race in Canada and Mexico; or Stay in America?Original at YouTube
• Tue, Mar 3
By rss@youtube.com (JohnMarineTube) Should NASCAR's top touring series (Sprint Cup, Nationwide Series,... Author: JohnMarineTube Keywords: NASCAR Circuit de Gilles Villeneuve Autodromo los Hermanos Rodriguez Canada Mexico Sprint Nationwide Trucks Added: March 3, 2009
Video: Shelby 427 @ LVMS - First Lap - 3/1/09Original at YouTube
• Tue, Mar 3
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By rss@youtube.com (rjref) The first lap at the NASCAR Sprint Cup event in Las Vegas this past... Author: rjref Keywords: lvms shelby 427 nascar las vegas Added: March 3, 2009
Video: Kyle Busch Wins Shelby 427 at Las Vegas Motor SpeedwayOriginal at YouTube
• Sun, Mar 1
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By rss@youtube.com (RacingOnecom) A look back at Kyle Busch's 13th career NASCAR Sprint Cup Series win in Sunday's Shelby 427 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway including comments from Busch, Clint Bowyer and Jeff Burton. Keywords: Las Vegas Motor Speedway Shelby 427 Kyle Busch NASCAR Sprint Cup Jeff Burton Clint Bowyer Jeff Gor...
Video: 2009 Sprint Cup Series Las VegasOriginal at YouTube
• Sun, Mar 1
By rss@youtube.com (XERB1090) LAS VEGAS (AP) — Kyle Busch has had plenty of highlights in his short NASCAR career: setting a record as the youngest winner in series history, giving Toyota its first victory and returning Joe Gibbs Racing's flagship car to prominence. None of it compared to winning at home. Busch notched t...
Video: NASCAR Sprint Cup Auto Club 500 2008 - Casey Mears
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• Sat, Feb 28
The biggest crash from the Auto Club 500 at California Speedway. Casey Maers spun in Turn 2, hit Dale Earnhardt Jr and as everything seemed to be ... video.aol.com
Video: NASCAR: Las Vegas PreviewOriginal at YouTube
• Thu, Feb 26
By rss@youtube.com (CBS) http://www.CBSSports.com Can Matt Kenseth go 3-for-3 in the 2009 Sprint Cup with a win in Las Vegas? Lauren Shehadi and Pete Pistone look ahead to the Shelby 427. Keywords: CBS Sports Lauren Shehadi Pete Pistone Matt Kenseth Tony Stewart Dale Earnhardt Junior Ryan Newman
Video: Catina Mack, NASCAR, Budweiser Shootout, Daytona International Speedway, Live on FOXOriginal at YouTube
• Wed, Feb 25
By rss@youtube.com (OurAnthemIsImportant) http://www.CatinaMack - Televised live on FOX and for approximately 80,000 in attendance at the Daytona International Speedway, Catina Mack performs "The Star Spangled Banner" for NASCAR's "Sprint Cup Series Budweiser Shootout" on Saturday February 7, 2009. Minor audio problems di...
Video: Feb 18 - The most insightful 10 minutes in racing featuring Danica Patrick and Rusty WallaceOriginal at YouTube
• Sat, Feb 21
By rss@youtube.com (claycarter) The Clay Carter Show is the "most insightful 10 minutes in racing." The show covers the most insightful analysis of NASCAR Sprint Cup and Indy Car Series racing. Steven Wallace Correction To ensure the highest level of accuracy, we have found an error in our stats of Steven Wallace. He has run...
Video: Joey Logano Auto Club 500 Qualifying AttemptOriginal at YouTube
• Fri, Feb 20
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By rss@youtube.com (joeyloganofan) Joey Logano's Qualifying run for the Auto Club 500 race at Fontana, California. The audio is not perfect, as SPEED TV had some difficulty in audio transmission. Keywords: NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Driver Joey Logano Auto Club 500 Fontana California Joe Gibbs Racing Home Depot
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Video: NASCAR (Pt. 2): Crystal Ball Fontana Picks (2/18/09)Original at YouTube
• Fri, Feb 20
By rss@youtube.com (SportsFrenzy2) Keywords: sports frenzy NASCAR Sprint Cup chase race Daytona 500 Fontana California Oscars Academy Awards Auto Club Jeff Gordon Jimmie Johnson Carl Edwards Joey Logano Matt Kenseth Kyle Busch Dale Earnhardt Tony Stewart Jamie McMurray Added: February 20, 2009
Video: NASCAR (Pt. 1): Daytona 500 Recap (2/18/09)Original at YouTube
• Fri, Feb 20
By rss@youtube.com (SportsFrenzy2) Author: SportsFrenzy2 Keywords: sports frenzy NASCAR Sprint Cup chase race Daytona 500 Jeff Gordon Jimmie Johnson Carl Edwards Joey Logano Matt Kenseth Kyle Busch Dale Earnhardt Brian Vickers Helton France Fox network Digger Added: February 20, 2009
Video: 2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup Chase Driver Introductions (Turn Your ...Original at AOL Video
• Thu, Feb 19
Might want to turn your speakers down a bit; this one’s done "opening ceremony"-style (thanks to a suggestion from a viewer earlier this year; I ... video.aol.com
Video: 2009 Auto Club 500 PreviewOriginal at YouTube
• Wed, Feb 18
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By rss@youtube.com (Rhinostampedes) RhinostampedeProductions All Rights. Reserved 2009. Go to cibolahighpolitics.blogspot.com for more info. Hear from Daytona 500 winner Matt Kenseth and three-time and defending NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson. Plus, find out who joins them at the top of the Driver Rating...
Video: NASCAR Newscast: 2009 Auto Club 500 PreviewOriginal at YouTube
• Wed, Feb 18
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By rss@youtube.com (NASCARMedia) As you get ready for Sunday's Auto Club 500 and Saturday's NASCAR Camping World Truck Series and NASCAR Nationwide Series doubleheader at Auto Club Speedway of Southern California, hear from Daytona 500 winner Matt Kenseth and three-time and defending NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champi...
Video: 1993 GM Goodwrench 500 - Part 30 of 30 (POST RACE)Original at YouTube
• Tue, Feb 17
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By rss@youtube.com (racermac1988) Part 30 of 30) NASCAR Winston Cup Series GM Goodwrench 500 North Carolina Speedway Rockingham, North Carolina February 28, 1993 Keywords: Auto Racing NASCAR Winston NEXTEL Sprint Cup Series 1993 GM Goodwrench 500 Rockingham Speedway North Carolina Added: February 17, 2009
Video: Official NASCAR Slideshow Podcast-NASCAR Newscast: Shootout ...
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• Tue, Feb 17
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The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season got off to a fast start this weekend at Daytona International Speedway. Find out why Budweiser Shootout winner ... video.aol.com
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Video: 2009 Gatorade Duel at Daytona-Race 1 Part 4Original at YouTube
• Tue, Feb 17
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By rss@youtube.com (Buggy1Boy) NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Gatorade Duel at Daytona Daytona International Speedway Daytona Beach, Florida Author: Buggy1Boy Keywords: NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Gatorade Duel Daytona International Speedway Jeff Gordon Tony Stewart Joey Logano Added: February 17, 2009
Video: Official NASCAR Slideshow Podcast-NASCAR Newscast: Chase for ...
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• Tue, Feb 17
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Before the final weekend of the NASCAR season, hear from Jimmie Johnson, on the verge of a record-tying third consecutive NASCAR Sprint Cup Series ... video.aol.com
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Video: Official NASCAR Slideshow Podcast-NASCAR Newscast: Chase Race ...
Original at AOL Video
• Tue, Feb 17
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Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup drivers Greg Biffle, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Denny Hamlin tell you what it takes to win Sunday’s Camping World RV 400 ... video.aol.com
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Video: Is Earnhardt Jr. overdue for a Sprint Cup title?Original at AOL Video
• Tue, Feb 17
Starting his second year behind the wheel for the most powerful team in NASCAR, Dale Earnhardt Jr. wants to do his talking on the track. He hopes ... video.aol.com
Video: NOBODY BUT YOU Francis Ray Book TrailerOriginal at AOL Video
• Mon, Feb 16
Francis Ray brings you a Grayson Friends novel - NASCAR champion Cameron McBride is poised to win the Sprint Cup - when he bumps into the woman ... video.aol.com
Video: 2009 Daytona 500 Preview on Phoenix's KTVK Channel 3Original at YouTube
• Mon, Feb 16
By rss@youtube.com (PhoenixRaceway) Phoenix motorsports expert Wally Cahill visits KTVK's Good Morning Arizona Sunday to take a look at the 51st Daytona 500 and preview the upcoming Sprint Cup season at PIR. Keywords: Wally Cahill Phoenix International Raceway SUBWAY Fresh Fit 500 NASCAR Racing PIR
Video: 2009 Budweiser Shootout at Daytona Part 1 of 13Original at YouTube
• Sun, Feb 15
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By rss@youtube.com (Buggy1Boy) NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Budweiser Shootout at Daytona Daytona International Speedway Daytona Beach, Florida **This is the first Budweiser Shoootout with the new format. Instead of dirvers that won the pole the previous year, 7 drivers from each make of car will run this race.**
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Video: Feb 10 Clay Carter Show Part 3Original at YouTube
• Sat, Feb 14
By rss@youtube.com (claycarter) The Clay Carter Show is a weekly racing show covering the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series and Indy Car Series. Part three continues discussion on Richard Childress Racing and a few surprises. Author: claycarter Keywords: The Clay Carter Show NASCAR Added: February 14, 2009
Video: My Pick is Kyle Busch for the 2009 Sprint Cup Championship!Original at YouTube
• Fri, Feb 13
By rss@youtube.com (DrinkACTRacing) Read it and weep. Lol. Author: DrinkACTRacing Keywords: NASCAR auto racing auto-racing drinkactracing drinkact-racing jonathan hutchinson kyle busch kyle bush hendrick motorsports Added: February 13, 2009
Video: Greg Zipadelli Talks about the Media's judgement of Joey LoganoOriginal at YouTube
• Thu, Feb 12
By rss@youtube.com (joeyloganofan) Greg Zipadelli Talks about the Media's and everybody's over scrutinizing of Joey Logano. Author: joeyloganofan Keywords: Greg Zipadelli Randy Pemberton NASCAR Speed TV Joey Logano Sprint Cup Series Dave Despain Added: February 12, 2009
Video: Is Earnhardt Jr. Overdue for a Sprint Cup Title?Original at YouTube
• Wed, Feb 11
By rss@youtube.com (AssociatedPress) Starting his second year behind the wheel for the most powerful team in NASCAR, Dale Earnhardt Jr. wants to do his talking on the track. He hopes to prove something to those who say he's overdue for a Cup championship. (Feb. 11) Author: AssociatedPress Added: February 11, 2009
Video: Nascar Racer Carl Edwards Chats w/ Jim ClashOriginal at YouTube
• Tue, Feb 10
By rss@youtube.com (jimclash) NASCAR 2008 Sprint Cup runnerup Carl Edwards chats with Jim Clash about his 2008 season, rules of the points chase, his signature back flip and the difference between driving in Nascar and IndyCar. Keywords: Jim James Clash Carl Edwards Nascar Sprint Cup Jimmy Johnson auto racing Forbes...
Video: Full home depot commercial with joey loganoOriginal at YouTube
• Mon, Feb 9
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By rss@youtube.com (joeyloganofan) The second commercial for the new driver of the number 20 car Joey Logano, originally debuted during the Budweiser Shootout at Daytona. Keywords: Joey Logano Home Depot NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Joe Gibbs Racing Funny Commercial Budweiser Shootout Added: February 9, 2009
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Video: Daytona 2009 Budweiser Shootout - Last 2 laps and crash - NASCAR Sprint Cup Series - SpanishOriginal at YouTube
• Sun, Feb 8
By rss@youtube.com (Oesoto) There was a big crash while fighting for the 1st place. Casey Mears crashed Jimmie Johnson in the last lap. Kevin Harvick won the race under yellow flag. . . . Hubo un gran choque mientras peleaban por el primer puesto. Casey Mears chocó a Jimmie Johnson en la ultima vuelta. Kevin Harvick ganó la carre...
Video: NASCAR Newscast: Budweiser Shootout and Daytona 500 Pole DayOriginal at YouTube
• Sun, Feb 8
• 11 related articles
By rss@youtube.com (NASCARMedia) The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season got off to a fast start this weekend at Daytona International Speedway. Find out why Budweiser Shootout winner Kevin Harvick says he didn't miss testing and when Daytona 500 pole-sitter Martin Truex Jr. circled qualifying for the Great American Race on...
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Video: Francis Ray presents NOBODY BUT YOU Book TrailerOriginal at YouTube
• Thu, Feb 5
By rss@youtube.com (cosproductions) Francis Ray brings you a Grayson Friends novel - NASCAR champion Cameron McBride is poised to win the Sprint Cup - when he bumps into the woman who left him at the alter and meets the young son he never knew he had. Who will win the race? http://www.francisray.comNobody But You by Francis Ray Boo...
Video: Francis Ray presents NOBODY BUT YOU Book TrailerOriginal at Google Video
• Thu, Feb 5
Francis Ray brings you a Grayson Friends novel - NASCAR champion Cameron McBride is poised to win the Sprint Cup - when he bumps into the woman ... video.google.com
Video: Francis Ray presents NOBODY BUT YOU Book TrailerOriginal at Grouper
• Thu, Feb 5
By info@crackle.com (cosproductions) Francis Ray brings you a Grayson Friends novel - NASCAR champion Cameron McBride is poised to win the Sprint Cup - when he bumps into the woman who left him at the alter and meets the young son he never knew he had. Who will win the race? http://www.francisray.comNobody But You by Francis Ray ...
Video: Amp Energy 500 - Talladega 2008 - Big One 2 of 2 - NASCAR Sprint Cup Series - SpanishOriginal at YouTube
• Sun, Feb 1
• 11 related articles
By rss@youtube.com (Oesoto) Big one cause by Carl Edwards. In this crash were also involved all his team mates. "Big one" causado por Carl Edwards. En este choque también estuvieron involucrados sus compañeros de equipo. Keywords: Amp Energy 500 Talladega 2008 Nascar Sprint Cup Series Carl Edwards crash choque accide...
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Video: Marcos Ambrose and Mikey Waltrip on TracksideOriginal at YouTube
• Sat, Jan 24
By rss@youtube.com (64ORD) Marcos Ambrose and Mikey Waltrip on NASCAR Trackside Author: 64ORD Keywords: Marcos Ambrose Michael Waltrip #47 Toyota NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Added: January 24, 2009
Video: NASCAR Sprint Cup Media Tour Day 3 & 4 ReportOriginal at YouTube
• Fri, Jan 23
By rss@youtube.com (RacingOnecom) Keywords: NASCAR Sprint Cup Tony Stewart Haas Ryan Newman Old Spice office Depot US Army Aflac carl Edwards Ford Engine Fitz Trail Motorsports Jerit Johnson Lowe's Motor Speedway Mike Helton Roush Yates Woods Brothers Hendrick Motorsports Jeff Gordon Jimmie Johnson Mark martin Dale...
Video: 2004 Budweiser Shootout - Part 3 of 12Original at YouTube
• Tue, Jan 6
• 11 related articles
By rss@youtube.com (racermac1988) Part 3 of 12) (Part 1 of 12) NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series Budweiser Shootout Daytona International Speedway Daytona, Florida February 7, 2004 Keywords: Auto Racing NASCAR Winston NEXTEL Sprint Cup Series Daytona International Speedway Florida 2004 Speedweeks Budweiser Shootout
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Video: 2008 NASCAR Sharpie 500 Bristol Finish, FightOriginal at YouTube
• Sat, Nov 22
By rss@youtube.com (OfficialNASCARdotcom) 2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup series finish ended with Carl Edwards winning the race, after the race Kyle Busch went and hit the side of the 99 Office Depot Ford after and bump and run incident.
Video: Finally first: Gordon will be pole-sitter in TexasOriginal at Google Video
• Sat, Nov 1
Unknown length - 2008-11-02 FORT WORTH -- The sun shined down on NASCAR on Friday and Jeff Gordon took full advantage of the chance to qualify for a Sprint Cup race for the first time in a month.
Video: 2004 Daytona 500 - Part 3 of 21 (Starting Grid)Original at YouTube
• Thu, Sep 25
• 11 related articles
By rss@youtube.com (racermac1988) Part 3 of 21) NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series 46th Daytona 500 Daytona International Speedway Daytona, Florida February 15, 2004 ***This segment shows the starting grid and the final thoughts from pit lane. Keywords: Auto Racing NASCAR Winston Nextel Sprint Cup Series 2004 Daytona 500 Intern...
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Video: NASCAR Stop Motion Miller High Life 400 Start to Lap 105Original at YouTube
• Sun, Sep 14
By rss@youtube.com (Browndoor1986) The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series have arrived at The Alley Raceway for the very first time as they will go 400 laps around this 3/4 mile facility in the Miller High Life 400. Who will crash and who's the driver to beat so far? Watch and find out. Included in this video: -Introduction -Starting Lineu...
Video: Sneak Peek at Joey Logano's New Cup RideOriginal at YouTube
• Wed, Sep 3
By rss@youtube.com (RCCAElite) Get the first look at racing phenom Joey Logano's new ride - before it even hits the track - for his NASCAR Sprint Cup Series debut at Richmond International Raceway. Author: RCCAElite Keywords: Joey Logano NASCAR Racing Home Depot Joe Gibbs Collectibles Die cast race cars Sprint Cup
Video: Ryan Newman Headed to Stewart-HaasOriginal at YouTube
• Fri, Aug 15
By rss@youtube.com (RacingOnecom) Tony Stewart officially announced on Friday at the Michigan International Speedway that Ryan Newman will join the new Stewart-Haas Racing NASCAR Sprint Cup Series team to drive the No. 4 Chevrolet in 2009. Newman, a winner of 13 Sprint Cup races, including this year's Daytona 500, will be...
Video: NASCAR Sprint Cup at Indianapolis - Waltrip and Menard CrashOriginal at YouTube
• Mon, Jul 28
By rss@youtube.com (MT89Motorsports) One incident from the farce of Indianapolis. In the early stages Michael Waltrip spins in Turn 2 and gets hit by Paul Menard Keywords: NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Indianapolis 2008 Race Farce Tyre Brickyard Allstate 400 Michael Waltrip Paul Menard Crash Added: July 28, 2008
Video: [NASCAR] 2008 Coke Zero 400 Victory Lane & 24/17 interviewsOriginal at YouTube
• Sun, Jul 6
By rss@youtube.com (D2RCR) Victory Lane celebration of the Sprint Cup Coke Zero 400. Also, interviews with Jeff Gordon (who spun after the last restart) and Matt Kenseth (who finished 3rd). Also, Kyle Petty has problems plugging the Coke Zero promotion. Author: D2RCR Added: July 6, 2008
From backflip to backslide
Original at Boston.com
• 12 hours ago
By Stephen Hawkins, Associated Press FORT WORTH - Carl Edwards has found a way to try to mask the frustration of his winless NASCAR Sprint Cup season.
Zero Cup wins for Edwards after nine last year
Original at TheSunNews.com
• 13 hours ago
Carl Edwards has found a way to try to mask the frustration of his winless NASCAR Sprint Cup season."I've kind of tried to think of it differently," Edwards said. "It's not that we haven't had no wins this season, it's just that we've had nine wins over the last two. That sounds a lot better."
Zero Cup wins for Edwards after 9 last year
Original at ThatsRacin.com
• 19 hours ago
Carl Edwards has found a way to try to mask the frustration of his winless NASCAR Sprint Cup season.
Zero Cup wins for Edwards after 9 last year
Original at Seattle Times
• 19 hours ago
Carl Edwards has found a way to try to mask the frustration of his winless NASCAR Sprint Cup season.
Zero Cup wins for Edwards after 9 last year
Original at Miami Herald
• 19 hours ago
Carl Edwards has found a way to try to mask the frustration of his winless NASCAR Sprint Cup season.
Jimmie Johnson leads final Cup practice at Texas
Original at Scene Daily
• Sat, Nov 7
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By SceneDaily Staff FORT WORTH, Texas - Hendrick Motorsports' Jimmie Johnson led final practice Saturday in preparation for Sunday's NASCAR Sprint Cup Dickies 500 at Texas Motor Speedway.
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David Reutimann leads morning Cup practice at Texas
Original at Scene Daily
• Sat, Nov 7
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By SceneDaily Staff FORT WORTH, Texas - Michael Waltrip Racing's David Reutimann was fastest in the morning practice Saturday in preparation for Sunday's NASCAR Sprint Cup Dickies 500 at Texas Motor Speedway.
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Competing in Nationwide Series just doesn't 'make any sense' to Jimmie Johnson
Original at Scene Daily
• Sat, Nov 7
By SceneDaily Staff FORT WORTH, Texas - The top six drivers in the Chase For The Sprint Cup have driven in a total of four NASCAR Nationwide Series races this season, including none by Sprint Cup point leader Jimmie Johnson.
Martin, Gordon realize odds of winning
Original at Pittsburgh Tribune-Review
• Sat, Nov 7
Mathematically, Mark Martin and Jeff Gordon still have a chance to win the NASCAR Sprint Cup title.
Talladega still on the minds of several Sprint Cup drivers at Texas
Original at Scene Daily
• Fri, Nov 6
By SceneDaily Staff FORT WORTH, Texas – NASCAR Sprint Cup drivers Mark Martin and Tony Stewart said last weekend’s race at Talladega Superspeedway was hardly boring, contrary to what many fans and critics have said.
Jeff Gordon looking for more wins to finish out 2009 Cup season
Original at Scene Daily
• Fri, Nov 6
By SceneDaily Staff FORT WORTH, Texas – As the winner of the most recent NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Texas Motor Speedway, Jeff Gordon is fairly confident he can get back to victory lane this weekend at the 1.5-mile track.
Martin, Gordon know Chase race is for second
Original at NBCSports.com
• Fri, Nov 6
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Mathematically, Mark Martin and Jeff Gordon (above) still have a chance to win the NASCAR Sprint Cup title, but they both know Jimmie Johnson will win his unprecedented fourth consecutive title.
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Brad Keselowski glad to have a chance to shave off learning curve at Penske Racing
Original at Scene Daily
• Fri, Nov 6
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By SceneDaily Staff FORT WORTH, Texas – A freshly shaven Brad Keselowski arrived at Texas Motor Speedway Friday eager to jump in the No. 12 Penske Racing Dodge for the first time in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series.
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Ryan Newman, Tony Stewart reflect on tragedy at Fort Hood
Original at Scene Daily
• Fri, Nov 6
By SceneDaily Staff FORT WORTH, Texas – Ryan Newman has clearly embraced the U.S. Army’s sponsorship of his Stewart-Haas Racing NASCAR Sprint Cup team this season. So he and team co-owner Tony Stewart took time Friday to say their thoughts were with the victims of a shooting at the Fort Hood Army base in Texas.
Tums to sponsor David Reutimann in 5 Cup races in 2010, 2011
Original at Scene Daily
• Fri, Nov 6
By SceneDaily Staff Tums officials announced Friday a multiyear partnership with Michael Waltrip Racing to sponsor David Reutimann’s No. 00 NASCAR Sprint Cup entry beginning with the 2010 season.
Earnhardt Ganassi Racing's Juan Pablo Montoya remains focused on victory lane
Original at Scene Daily
• Fri, Nov 6
By SceneDaily Staff FORT WORTH, TEXAS – Juan Pablo Montoya certainly doesn’t have room to harbor much regret over the 2009 NASCAR Sprint Cup season. After all, this is the first year the Earnhardt Ganassi Racing driver made the Chase For The Sprint Cup – and the season when he showed the promise of his young stoc...
NASCAR to honor fallen soldiers at Texas race
Original at FOXSports.com News for NASCAR
• Fri, Nov 6
NASCAR will honor the fallen soldiers at Fort Hood during a race weekend that is just 170 miles from the site of the massacre that left 13 people dead. Texas Motor Speedway officials were planning to paint a logo on the infield grass to honor the victims. Sprint Cup driver Ryan Newman is sponso...
RCR's Clint Bowyer paces lone Cup practice at Texas
Original at Scene Daily
• Fri, Nov 6
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By SceneDaily Staff FORT WORTH, Texas - Richard Childress Racing's Clint Bowyer led Friday's lone practice session in preparation for Sunday's NASCAR Sprint Cup Dickies 500 at Texas Motor Speedway.
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Ryan Newman meets with NASCAR officials in effort to learn from scary wreck at Talladega
Original at Scene Daily
• Fri, Nov 6
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By SceneDaily Staff FORT WORTH, Texas. - Stewart-Haas Racing's Ryan Newman met with NASCAR officials Wednesday to discuss his crash during Sunday's Sprint Cup race at Talladega Superspeedway and potential changes that could prevent similar incidents.
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Shelby to return as sponsor for 2010 Cup race at Las Vegas
Original at Scene Daily
• Fri, Nov 6
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By SceneDaily Staff LAS VEGAS – Shelby Automobiles will return as sponsor of the NASCAR Sprint Cup event at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
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Marcos Ambrose already looking forward to 2010 Cup season at JTG Daugherty Racing
Original at Scene Daily
• Fri, Nov 6
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By SceneDaily Staff FORT WORTH, Texas – Marcos Ambrose has enjoyed a strong run in his first full NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season, and 2010 is already shaping up to be a continuation of his success.
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Crown Royal to honor Jamie McMurray's Talladega victory with $10,000 donation
Original at Scene Daily
• Fri, Nov 6
By SceneDaily Staff Crown Royal, a subsidiary of Diageo and primary sponsor of Roush Fenway Racing's Jamie McMurray in the NASCAR Sprint Cup series, is making a donation in honor of the driver's recent victory at Talladega Superspeedway.
7 reasons to watch the Dickies 500 at Texas Motor Speedway: No. 5 - Jeff Burton
Original at Scene Daily
• Fri, Nov 6
By SceneDaily Staff Jeff Burton has two NASCAR Sprint Cup victories at Texas Motor Speedway and a third in Sunday's Dickies 500 would tie him with Carl Edwards for most wins at the 1.5-mile track.
Shelby Autos Returns to Sponsor NASCAR Sprint Cup Race at LVMS
Original at pheedcontent.com
• Fri, Nov 6
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Talladega posts best ratings of Chase, still down nearly 9 percent
Original at Scene Daily
• Thu, Nov 5
By SceneDaily Staff ESPN reports ABC’s live coverage of the Amp Energy 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup race Sunday at Talladega Superspeedway earned a final national household rating of 4.2, the highest rating so far among the seven races in the Chase For The Sprint Cup and down 8.7 percent from the 4.6 rating in 2007 and 20...
David Ragan's paint scheme for Texas Cup race to support safe-driving program
Original at Scene Daily
• Thu, Nov 5
By SceneDaily Staff Roush Fenway Racing says David Ragan’s Ford will carry a paint scheme supporting the Boys & Girls Clubs of America’s UPS Road Code safe-driving program in this weekend’s Dickies 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Texas Motor Speedway.
Chasing wins becomes name of the game as Cup drivers prepare for Texas showdown
Original at Scene Daily
• Thu, Nov 5
By SceneDaily Staff Hendrick Motorsports' Jeff Gordon brings an interesting perspective to this weekend's NASCAR Sprint Cup Dickies 500 at Texas Motor Speedwaty.
Texas: David Gilliland NASCAR Sprint Cup Race Preview
Original at PaddockTalk
• Wed, Nov 4
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2009 NASCAR Beat - Texas Motor Speedway (2)
Original at media.libsyn.com
• Wed, Nov 4
By nascarpr@nascar.com There are three races remaining in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season. Hear who excels at the next track on the schedule - Texas Motor Speedway.
NASCAR-CUP: Talladega II: Edwards' team wins Pit Road Award
Original at Motorsport.com
• Wed, Nov 4
By Motorsport.com Edwards' Team Captures Tissot Pit Road Award in Talladega No. 99 crew becomes 7th multiple Tissot winner Carl Edwards' crew won the Tissot Pit Road Precision Award in Sunday's (Nov. 1) NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway. It was the second Tissot win of the season for the...
Dave Rogers ready to work pits for Joe Gibbs Racing's Kyle Busch
Original at Scene Daily
• Wed, Nov 4
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By SceneDaily Staff Joe Gibbs Racing driver Kyle Busch and crew chief Dave Rogers will work their first NASCAR Sprint Cup race together this weekend at Texas Motor Speedway, but they do have a successful, albeit brief, history.
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Stewart-Haas Racing's Ryan Newman receives outpouring of support after Talladega crash
Original at Scene Daily
• Wed, Nov 4
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By SceneDaily Staff Stewart-Haas Racing's Ryan Nemwan is sore and has a couple of chipped teeth, but he’s ready to return to action in his No. 39 Chevrolet for this weekend’s NASCAR Sprint Cup Dickies 500 at Texas Motor Speedway.
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Texas: Matt Kenseth NASCAR Sprint Cup Race Preview
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• Wed, Nov 4
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Edwards’ Team Captures NASCAR Sprint Cup Pit Road Award in Talladega
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• Wed, Nov 4
AFLAC Partners With ScottsMiracle-Gro For NASCAR Sprint Cup Races In 2010
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• Wed, Nov 4
Renew Now And Win A Trip To The NASCAR Sprint Cup Awards Banquet In Las Vegas
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• Wed, Nov 4
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NASA astronaut Doug Hurley to be honored at Texas Motor Speedway
Original at Scene Daily
• Wed, Nov 4
By SceneDaily Staff Texas Motor Speedway plans to honor Space Shuttle Endeavour pilot Doug Hurley in its prerace festivities for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Dickies 500 this weekend, but track President Eddie Gossage is keeping the details a surprise.
17 Cup drivers participate in two-day Goodyear tire test at Daytona
Original at Scene Daily
• Wed, Nov 4
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By SceneDaily Staff Seventeen drivers with 18 NASCAR Sprint Cup teams participated in a two-day Goodyear tire test Monday and Tuesday at Daytona International Speedway.
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Hendrick Motorsports' Jimmie Johnson won't approach final three Sprint Cup races any differently
Original at Scene Daily
• Wed, Nov 4
By SceneDaily Staff With a commanding lead in the NASCAR Sprint Cup standings and just three races left in the season, it might seem easy for Jimmie Johnson to let his guard down and coast to a fourth straight title.
7 reasons to watch the Dickies 500 at Texas Motor Speedway: No. 3 - Jimmie Johnson
Original at Scene Daily
• Wed, Nov 4
By SceneDaily Staff With a nearly insurmountable lead in the points, Jimmie Johnson would need to have trouble in two of the final three races for anyone to have a shot at the 2009 NASCAR Sprint Cup title.
Texas: Chevrolet NASCAR Sprint Cup Race Preview
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• Wed, Nov 4
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Talladega: JTG NASCAR Sprint Cup Race Recap
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• Wed, Nov 4
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Texas: Jimmie Johnson NASCAR Sprint Cup Race Preview
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• Wed, Nov 4
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Texas: Kasey Kahne NASCAR Sprint Cup Race Preview
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• Wed, Nov 4
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McMurray hopeful of 2010 Cup drive
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• Wed, Nov 4
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Jamie McMurray remains confident that he will be in a competitive car next season, as he remains in talks to secure a NASCAR Sprint Cup drive for 2010
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Texas: Mark Martin NASCAR Sprint Cup Race Preview
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• Tue, Nov 3
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Texas: Wood Brothers NASCAR Sprint Cup Race Preview
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• Tue, Nov 3
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Texas: Sam Hornish Jr NASCAR Sprint Cup Race Preview
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• Tue, Nov 3
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Texas: Brad Keselowski NASCAR Sprint Cup Race Preview
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• Tue, Nov 3
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NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Highlights Infineon Raceway 2010 Season Schedule
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• Tue, Nov 3
Texas: David Ragan NASCAR Sprint Cup Race Preview
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• Tue, Nov 3
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Texas: Paul Menard NASCAR Sprint Cup Race Preview
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• Tue, Nov 3
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Texas: Kevin Harvick NASCAR Sprint Cup Race Preview
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• Tue, Nov 3
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Texas: Reed Sorenson NASCAR Sprint Cup Race Preview
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Donnie Wingo Named NASCAR Sprint Cup Crew Chief of the Race in Talladega
Original at PaddockTalk
• Tue, Nov 3
NASCAR-CUP: Roush, Biffle - Ford interview 2009-11-03
Original at Motorsport.com
• Tue, Nov 3
By Motorsport.com This Week in Ford Racing: November 3, 2009 With only three races remaining in the 2009 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season, many teams are already getting a head start on next season and Roush Fenway Racing is no different. Car owner Jack Roush and driver Greg Biffle recently talked about the im...
2010 COBRA JET MUSTANG CONTINUES THE EVOLUTION OF TURNKEY RACE CAR PROGRAM
Original at Inside Track Motorsport News
• Tue, Nov 3
By noreply@blogger.com (Mike G) Ford North America Motorsports, based in Dearborn, Mich., is responsible for major racing operations in North America, including NASCAR (Sprint Cup, Nationwide Series, Camping World Truck), Grand American sports car racing, NHRA drag racing, USAC midget car racing and the Ford Raci...
NASCAR Waking Up To TV Issues?
Original at The Daly Planet
• Mon, Nov 2
By noreply@blogger.com (Daly Planet Editor) After working for six months on the Nationwide Series coverage, the NASCAR on ESPN team switched over to the Sprint Cup Series and proceeded to fall flat on their faces. Fans went from interactive analysts and excited announcers to the familiar drone of Jerry Punch and the total disaster o...
Your Turn: Sprint Cup Series From Talladega On ABC.
Original at The Daly Planet
• Sun, Nov 1
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By noreply@blogger.com (Daly Planet Editor) This is the post-race location for comments on Sprint Cup Series coverage. Here are the details. Sunday, the NASCAR on ESPN team covered the Sprint Cup Series race from Talladega, Alabama. The weather was good and there were no technical problems.
Four Hours Of Talladega Pre-Race TV Worthwhile?
Original at The Daly Planet
• Sat, Oct 31
By noreply@blogger.com (Daly Planet Editor) ESPN has Bestwick on a tight leash for this program. It is heavily scripted and often uses the exact same edited features seen on the 10AM NASCAR Now show. All four of the NASCAR on ESPN pit reporters are used, but they do not have the same kind of relationship with the Sprint Cup Series drivers a...
Talladega no joy ride for Johnson
Original at TheSunNews.com
• Wed, Oct 28
It's down to Talladega Superspeedway in the Chase for the Sprint Cup championship, which has hardly resembled a title race over the past four weeks.Three-time defending champion Jimmie Johnson has taken commanding control in his bid for a NASCAR-record fourth consecutive title, and h...
SPEED's Memorable Halloween Weekend Returns
Original at The Daly Planet
• Wed, Oct 28
By noreply@blogger.com (Daly Planet Editor) Salvation for the series and a new lease on life for 2010 may come with the Saturday afternoon race from Talladega. With the Sprint Cup Series along for a Sunday race, Kyle Busch will cross-over to the trucks. In addition, a wild collection of drivers from Max Papis to Steve Park will also be in...
Five Days To Change
Original at The Daly Planet
• Mon, Oct 26
By noreply@blogger.com (Daly Planet Editor) The single biggest problem this season in ESPN's Sprint Cup Series telecasts has been the complete lack of change. You know it. I know it. NASCAR knows it. ESPN knows it. Then, in an instant, it is back to the monotone, the confusion and the NASCAR on ESPN cycle begins again.
Denny Hamlin hopes to salvage year in stretch run
Original at TheSunNews.com
• Wed, Oct 21
Back-to-back bad weeks have taken Hamlin out of contention in the Chase for the Sprint Cup championship. He's 11th in the standings, 372 points behind leader Jimmie Johnson, and his ranking hardly reflects how well he's been running.
Trying To Make Sense Of Champions Week
Original at The Daly Planet
• Wed, Oct 21
By noreply@blogger.com (Daly Planet Editor) The event will include a free-admission fan event throughout the afternoon as well as a charity roast of the 2009 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion. The fanfest will serve as the kickoff for NASCAR's inaugural Champion's Week in Las Vegas.
Martinsville II: Kyle Busch preview
Original at topix.net
• Wed, Oct 21
It would be safe to say that Martinsville (Va.) Speedway, site of Sunday's TUMS Fast Relief 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race, hasn't been kind to Kyle Busch.
Kasey Kahne and crew want strong finish in Chase
Original at topix.net
• Tue, Oct 20
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By DREW DAVISON Kasey Kahne knows his chances of winning the NASCAR Sprint Cup Championship are slim to none.
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Earnhardt Named to First Class of NASCAR Hall of Fame
Original at The Frontstretch
• Tue, Oct 20
MOORESVILLE, NC - In the crowning achievement of an incredible career that celebrated a record seven NASCAR Sprint Cup titles and 76 NASCAR victories, Dale Earnhardt has been selected as one of five inaugural inductees for the NASCAR Hall of Fame.
Chase TV At The Tipping Point
Original at The Daly Planet
• Sun, Oct 18
By noreply@blogger.com (Daly Planet Editor) It took hours to clear over 500 emails after the Saturday night Sprint Cup Series race. TDP logged over 750 comments on our website's live race blog. Hundreds of fans used Twitter to send us messages. All of them focused on just one thing. ESPN's coverage of NASCAR racing.
Childress not dwelling on Kevin Harvick's plans
Original at FOXSports.com News for NASCAR
• Sat, Oct 17
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Richard Childress says he's not worrying about Kevin Harvick. Harvick hinted during a television interview last week that he's planning to leave Childress' NASCAR Sprint Cup program when his contract expires at the end of next year. Childress said Saturday at Lowe's Motor Speedway he ha...
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Sports on TV Today
Original at TV Sports Daily
• Sat, Oct 17
Major League Baseball: American League Championship Series, Game 2, Los Angeles Angels at New York Yankees, Fox, 7:57 Motor sports: FIA Formula One World Championship,Petrobras Brazilian Grand Prix,pole qualifying, Speed, 1. NASCAR Sprint Cup, NASCAR Banking 500, ABC,7:25
What's On Tonight: NASCAR, iCarly, Ghostly Adventures, The Dish
Original at TV Squad
• Fri, Oct 16
By Bob Sassone At 7, ABC has the Sprint Cup NASCAR Banking 500 race.ESPN2 has College Football at 7, Virginia Tech vs. Georgia Tech.At 7:30, FOX has Baseball Playoffs, the Yankees vs. the Angels.At 7:45, ESPN has College Football, South Carolina vs. Alabama.At 8, Nickelodeon has a new iCarly, then a new True Ja...
NASCAR: Jimmie Johnson on pole at Charlotte... press conference transcript
Original at Inside Track Motorsport News
• Fri, Oct 16
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By noreply@blogger.com (GREGM) Johnson heads in to the fifth race of the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series leading the standings at the track where he has five previous victories. Other Team Chevy Chase drivers qualified as follows: Juan Pablo Montoya, No. 42 Lysol Impala SS - third in the standings - 18th.
NASCAR notes: Johnson rolls to pole at Charlotte
Original at TheSunNews.com
• Thu, Oct 15
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Jimmie Johnson is returning to his dominant ways at the perfect time. His latest accomplishment: the fastest qualifying lap of the NASCAR season.The three-time defending Sprint Cup champion and points leader looked the part Thursday, earning the pole at Lowe's Motor Speedway with a bli...
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Drivers Use TV To Deliver "Think Pink" Message
Original at The Daly Planet
• Thu, Oct 15
By noreply@blogger.com (Daly Planet Editor) Five Sprint Cup Series cars are going with pink wrappers this weekend at the Lowe's Motor Speedway. Drivers running these pink paint schemes are Kyle Busch, Elliott Sadler, Bill Elliott, Michael Waltrip, and Bobby Labonte. In the Friday night Nationwide Series race the three Braun Racin...
Mustang stock car unveiled for NASCAR Nationwide Series
Original at Autoblog
• Tue, Oct 13
By John Neff Now you won't see Mustangs turning left next week in Charlotte at Lowe's Motor Speedway. The new car will compete in limited races next year and then only in the Nationwide Series, not the Sprint Cup. As such, it won't be based on the Car of Tomorrow platform that the Sprint Cup series uses. This...
Live Blogging The Sprint Cup Series From Fontana, CA (2:30PM ET on ABC)
Original at The Daly Planet
• Sun, Oct 11
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By noreply@blogger.com (Daly Planet Editor) Fontana is rough for tight camera work. It is rough to show the cars racing away from the camera. On the backstretch, only a wideshot shows the pack fanning out to set-up for the passing zone. In-car cameras work best for replays. How much of this is followed and how much is disregarded is about to...
Wednesday Media Notes
Original at The Daly Planet
• Wed, Oct 7
By noreply@blogger.com (Daly Planet Editor) NASCAR held a conference call to notify the media of changing start times for Sprint Cup Series races in 2010. David Hill of Fox Sports, who is pictured above, was joined by David Levy from Turner and John Skipper from ESPN. Brian France was also on the call.
Earnhardt Ganassi Racing - VaselineR MEN Lotion Teams with Earnhardt Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates for NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Events at Dover and Martinsville
Original at pheedcontent.com
• Mon, Oct 5
Opinion: Sunday TV Marathon: 13 Hours Of Live Comments
Original at The Daly Planet
• Sun, Oct 4
By noreply@blogger.com (Daly Planet Editor) While Foyt is known for his open-wheel history, he has some remarkable NASCAR stories and experiences. His ability to transition between all types of racing cars may be one of the reasons his number is displayed on the side of Tony Stewart's Sprint Cup Series ride. Stewart was the 1997 IRL ch...
Sports on TV Today
Original at TV Sports Daily
• Sat, Oct 3
Motor sports: NASCARNationwide Series, Kansas Lottery 300, pole qualifying, Speed, 10 a.m.; race,ESPN2, 3:30, NASCAR Sprint Cup,Price Chopper 400, practice, Speed, 12:30 (live); ESPN2, 6:30 (same-day tape), World of Outlaws, inMechanicsburg, Pa., Speed, 8 (same-day tape), NH...
Time to take notice of Johnson's dominance
Original at TheSunNews.com
• Mon, Sep 28
With a runaway win Sunday at Dover International Raceway, Johnson stepped up and practically dared the competition to wrestle the Sprint Cup from his grasp. He's going for a record fourth straight championship, and is prepared to embarrass the 11 drivers in his way.
Your Turn: Sprint Cup Series From Dover on ABC
Original at The Daly Planet
• Sun, Sep 27
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By noreply@blogger.com (Daly Planet Editor) Dover was a key race in the Chase with high speeds and lots of action. The NASCAR on ESPN team covered this race which was telecast on ABC. Once the race began, Jerry Punch called the play-by-play on this fast and dangerous track. Dale Jarrett and Andy Petree joined Punch in the booth to lend thei...
ESPN Working The Dayshift On Saturday
Original at The Daly Planet
• Fri, Sep 25
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By noreply@blogger.com (Daly Planet Editor) Marty Reid is back on the Nationwide Series this week, but once again he has Dale Jarrett and Andy Petree with him. Those two are pulling double duty in Dover handling all the Sprint Cup and Nationwide Series TV. Perhaps, not the best idea.
NASCAR SPRINT CUP: Mark Martin press conference transcript at Dover (Sept. 25)
Original at Inside Track Motorsport News
• Fri, Sep 25
By noreply@blogger.com (GREGM) MARK MARTIN, NO. 5 KELLOGG’S/CARQUEST IMPALA SS, met with members of the media at Dover International Speedway and discussed the difference between concrete and asphalt, his expectations coming into this season, differences in the Chase from the last time he was a contender and more. Fu...
Johnson quietly in contention for fourth straight Sprint Cup
Original at TheSunNews.com
• Wed, Sep 23
Lost in the drama of the late-race showdown between Mark Martin and Juan Pablo Montoya was another very strong run for Jimmie Johnson.With little fanfare, the three-time defending Sprint Cup champion finished fourth at New Hampshire. It was just another day at the office for Johnson, who...
NASCAR's Football Nightmare Continues
Original at The Daly Planet
• Tue, Sep 22
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By noreply@blogger.com (Daly Planet Editor) Despite the double file restarts "shootout style" and the compelling stories of Mark Martin and Juan Montoya, the NASCAR TV ratings got thumped. Here is the official information: ABC’s broadcast of Sunday’s Sylvania 300 NASCAR Sprint Cup race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway earned a 2.5...
Jim Beam to end sponsorship of No. 7 car
Original at pheedcontent.com
• Tue, Sep 22
The maker of Jim Beam Bourbon will stop sponsoring Robby Gordon's Sprint Cup team next season, sending another liquor company to the NASCAR sidelines. A day after Jack Daniels announced it would stop supporting Casey Mears' No. 07 Chevrolet for Richard Childress Racing, Beam Global Spir...
Live Blogging The Sprint Cup Series Race From New Hampshire (1PM ET - ABC)
Original at The Daly Planet
• Sun, Sep 20
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By noreply@blogger.com (Daly Planet Editor) This post will serve to host your comments about the ABC coverage of the Sprint Cup Series race from the New Hampshire Motor Speedway. To add your TV-related comment, just click on the comments button below. Comments may be moderated prior to posting.
Sports on TV Today
Original at TV Sports Daily
• Sat, Sep 19
Motor sports: NASCAR Sprint Cup, Sylvania300, practice, Speed, 9 a.m.; ESPN2, 6:45. NASCAR Camping World Truck Series,Heluva Good! 200, in Loudon, N.H.,Speed, pole qualifying, 10 a.m.; race, 3. Grand-Am Rolex Sports CarSeries, Utah 250, in Tooele, Utah,Speed, 5:30. NHRA Full Throttle Drag S...
Versus And NASCAR Announce New TV Series
Original at The Daly Planet
• Fri, Sep 18
By noreply@blogger.com (Daly Planet Editor) “We are delighted to partner with VERSUS on our Emmy-award winning Quest for the NASCAR Sprint Cup series,” said Jay Abraham, Chief Operating Officer of NASCAR Media Group. “With VERSUS being the fastest growing sports cable network in the country, this is one more way in which NASCAR can...
Tony Stewart Racing Enters Budweiser Oval Nationals at Perris Auto Speedway
Original at tsrfan.com
• Fri, Sep 18
PERRIS, CA - The first two entries for the November 5th, 6th and 7th 14th Annual Budweiser Oval Nationals at Perris Auto Speedway crossed promoter Don Kazarian’s desk on Wednesday morning and they came from Tony Stewart Racing Enterprises. The NASCAR Sprint Cup superstar entered cars fo...
Whelen Modified Tour Booked For A Return Engagement At Bristol Motor Speedway In 2010
Original at Hartford Courant
• Thu, Sep 17
A source close to the Whelen Modified Tour confirmed that Bristol Motor Speedway officials will announce within the coming days that the Whelen Modified Tour will return to Bristol again in 2010 as part of the track's August Sprint Cup Series weekend.
Red Bull reaches Toyota deal, won't switch to GM
Original at pheedcontent.com
• Wed, Sep 16
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Red Bull Racing is sticking with Toyota as the manufacturer for the program's two NASCAR Sprint Cup teams. The agreement, announced Wednesday, continues the relationship that began when Red Bull started its Cup program three years ago. Red Bull had been in preliminary talks about a possi...
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Joey Logano looking forward to return to New Hampshire
Original at Scene Daily
• Wed, Sep 16
By SceneDaily Staff Sunday’s NASCAR Sprint Cup Sylvania 300 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway will mark a homecoming of sorts for Joey Logano in at least two ways.
2010 Sprint Cup schedule released
Original at autosport.com
• Wed, Sep 16
NASCAR has announced the 2010 Sprint Cup Series schedule, which features little changes to this season
Opinion: Updated With NASCAR Response: Still Wondering About Champion's Week
Original at The Daly Planet
• Mon, Sep 14
By noreply@blogger.com (Daly Planet Editor) DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Sept. 14, 2009) – For the first time in NASCAR history, fans will have the opportunity to join drivers, team owners and industry leaders to celebrate the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion. This year’s awards ceremony is scheduled to be held at Wynn Las Vegas on Friday, De...
Updated: Tough Two Weeks For "NASCAR Now"
Original at The Daly Planet
• Thu, Sep 10
By noreply@blogger.com (Daly Planet Editor) ESPN paid hundreds of millions of dollars to NASCAR in order to get in a position to show the final seventeen Sprint Cup Series races. These two weeks are crucial in terms of getting interviews and information out to the fans as the dramatic Richmond race approaches on Saturday night.
Chase or Be Chased: Gordon, Johnson and Hamlin in; The Busch Brothers have one last shot
Original at Alpinestars Inc.
• Mon, Sep 7
By artdept11 Next Saturday night on the .750-mile, D-shaped oval that is Richmond International Raceway, the 26th and final race of the 2009 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series will take place in the form of the Chevy Rock & Roll 400. What makes the race so intriguing is that, once the checkered flag is thrown an...
Kyle Busch Comes Up Big In Bristol
Original at Alpinestars Inc.
• Sun, Aug 23
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By artdept11 On the .533-mile, 36-degree high banks of Bristol Motor Speedway on Saturday night, Kyle Busch won the Sharpie 500. In doing so, Busch scored his fourth race win of the 2009 NASCAR Sprint Cup seasons, but much more importantly, heaved himself up to 13th in the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup p...
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Earnhardt Jr.: NACAR not willing to produce better race car
Original at freshrubber.com
• Fri, Aug 14
By johnson Dale Earnhardt Jr. said Thursday that NASCAR’s “Car of Tomorrow” needs a tune-up. Earnhardt, who was in Atlanta to promote the Pep Boys Auto 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway on Labor Day weekend, said the car, which is now the exclusive vehicle on the Sprint Cup circuit, is safer than the previo...
NASCAR Legend Ken Schrader to Race at Scotia Speedworld
Original at Inside Track Motorsport News
• Thu, Aug 13
By noreply@blogger.com (GREGM) For the past 20 years, Schrader has focused on racing full-time in the Sprint Cup Series. However, he also drives for his self-owned team in a variety of series including the Camping World Truck Series, the NASCAR Grand National West Division, the NASCAR Auto Zone Elite Southwest Series a...
Three Turns and the Truth: Hamline Wins at Pocono
Original at Alpinestars Inc.
• Tue, Aug 4
By artdept11 Pocono Raceway is, undoubtedly, the funkiest, most off the wall racetrack on the entire 36-stop NASCAR Sprint Cup schedule. Each turn on the triangular-shaped 2.5-mile speedway is based of three radically different tracks. Turn One – banked at 14 degrees - is modeled after the now long-go...
Sweet Home Chicago: Kurt Busch Looks to Pull Away in the Windy City
Original at Alpinestars Inc.
• Sat, Jul 11
By artdept11 18 races into the 36-race 2009 NASCAR Sprint Cup schedule and with only eight races remaining before the beginning of the 10-race Chase For The Sprint Cup, Penske Racing South’s Kurt Busch sits in a highly impressive fourth overall in series’ points - bettered only by leader Tony Stewart...
NASCAR Canadian Tire Series News & Notes - St. Eustache
Original at Inside Track Motorsport News
• Wed, Jul 8
By noreply@blogger.com (GREGM) Stock cars and NASCAR racing, in particular, are not new to Villeneuve, who has competed in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, as well as, the NASCAR Nationwide Series and NASCAR Camping Word Truck Series. Be that as it may, there are no .4-mile flat ovals, like the St. Eustache track, in any of thos...
About NASCAR
Original at NASCAR
• Sun, Jun 28
By leeannewoodall The Sprint Cup is stock-car racing’s premier series, and the Nationwide Series and Camping World Truck Series have traditionally been considered the sport’s AAA and AA, respectively. But both the Nationwide Series and Camping World Truck Series have seen a growth in recent years in the...
Front Row Motorspots
Original at NASCAR
• Mon, Jun 22
By 42,18fan About: Front Row Motorsports is team that competes on NASCAR Sprint Cup circuit. The team began running part-time in 2004 as Means-Jenkins Motorsports under a partnership with Jimmy Means and restaurant entrepreneur Bob Jenkins, with Jenkins becoming the full team owner in 2005. The te...
Roush-Fenway Racing
Original at NASCAR
• Mon, Jun 22
By 42,18fan NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Drivers: 17Matt Kenseth #6-David Ragan #16-Greg Biffle #26-Jamie McMurray #99-Carl Edwards Nationwide Series Drivers: 60-Carl Edwards #16-Greg Biffle #16-Ricky Stenhouse Jr. #16-Matt Kenseth #6-Eric Darnell #6-David Ragan
Carl Edwards looks to end winless streak at Michigan
Original at Scene Daily
• Mon, Jun 15
By SceneDaily Staff Roush Fenway Racing's Carl Edwards is sixth in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series standings heading into Sunday's LifeLock 400 at Michigan International Speedway. BROOKLYN, Mich. - Carl Edwards and his Roush Fenway Racing team have ...
MAYHEW LOOKS TO RUN UP FRONT AGAIN THIS YEAR AT INFINEON
Original at RacingWest.com
• Mon, Jun 15
The race is a companion event as part of the big NASCAR weekend with the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series at the Sonoma, Calif., road course. The twisting track, which hosts the first of three road- course events on this year's NASCAR Camping World Series West ...
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series: Sprint All-Star Race - Race Results
Original at Auto Racing Daily
• Sat, May 16
NASCAR.com FIN CAR DRIVER MAKE 1 14 Tony Stewart Chevrolet 2 17 Matt Kenseth Ford 3 2 Kurt Busch Dodge 4 11 Denny Hamlin Toyota 5 99 Carl Edwards Ford 6 5 Mark Martin Chevrolet 7 18 Kyle Busch Toyota 8 20 Joey Logano * Toyota 9 26 Jamie McMurray Ford ... The Joe Gibbs Racing Race Report Joe Gibbs Racing
Sprint Cup review at the one-quarter mark in the NASCAR season
Original at Tampabay.com
• Fri, May 1
Brad Keselowski would like to race full time in the Cup series in 2010 Scene Daily Keselowski, a humble Talladega winner Motorsport.com Keselowski negotiating with Hendrick Motorsports The Associated Press Insider Racing News - autosport.com
Opinion: Adamson: Martin's win NASCAR's most popular
Original at Scripps News
• Fri, Apr 24
Auto Racing Daily DC By SCOTT ADAMSON, Scripps Howard News Service There will be a lot more wins and winners during the NASCAR Sprint Cup season, but you'll be hard-pressed to find one more popular than Mark Martin's last Saturday in Phoenix. The grand old man of stock car ...
Opinion: All-star fan vote now open
Original at ThatsRacin.com
• Thu, Apr 16
Auto Racing Daily By David Poole - dpoole@charlotteobserver.com NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver Kasey Kahne does a burnout near the start/finish line after winning the Sprint All Star race at Lowe's Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina, Saturday, May 17, 2008. ...
Carl Edwards in the rear-view mirror
Original at Los Angeles Times
• Tue, Mar 31
By Jim Peltz At this time last year, Carl Edwards already had won two NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races and was about to capture his third at Texas Motor Speedway. The driver of the No. 99 Ford at Roush Fenway Racing ultimately won a series-high nine ... INSIDE NASCAR SI.com
Martinsville: Kevin Harvick NASCAR Sprint Cup Race Preview
Original at PaddockTalk
• Tue, Mar 24
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NASCAR-CUP: Bristol: Kyle Busch race report
Original at Motorsport.com
• Sun, Mar 22
Busch Scores "Satisflying" and Dominating "Victoreat" at Bristol; Victory Marks First Time Snickers Driver Wins Two Sprint Cup Races at Same Track In Snickers Speak, it was "Chewmination." For the layman, it was domination. Kyle Busch, driver of the No. 18 Snickers Toyota Camry for Joe Gi...
NASCAR-CUP: Bristol: Ryan Newman race report
Original at Motorsport.com
• Sun, Mar 22
Strong Effort Gives Newman, Army Team 7th-Place Finish at Bristol BRISTOL, Tenn. (March 22, 2009) -- It all came together for the U.S. Army team Sunday as driver Ryan Newman posted a solid seventh-place finish in the Food City 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Bristol Motor Speedway. After suffer...
Bristol: Chevrolet NASCAR Sprint Cup Race Recap
Original at PaddockTalk
• Sun, Mar 22
Kyle Busch (Toyota) was the race winner followed by Denny Hamlin (Toyota). Kasey Kahne (Dodge) rounded out the top-five finishers. Next on the series' schedule is a stop at Martinsville Speedway (VA) on March 29, 2009 for the Goody's Fast Pain Relief ...
NASCAR-CUP: Bristol: Series race report
Original at Motorsport.com
• Sun, Mar 22
Kyle Busch dominates in Bristol victory BRISTOL, Tenn. (March 22, 2009) -- You couldn't blame Kyle Busch for believing Bristol Motor Speedway owed him a win in NASCAR's Sprint Cup Series. After all, the driver of the No. 18 Toyota led 415 of 500 laps last August, only to finish second. Busch did...
Kyle Busch wins Sprint Cup race at Bristol Motor Speedway
Original at ESPN
• Sun, Mar 22
By Associated Press Kyle Busch has bounced back from a disappointing defeat with a victory in the Sprint Cup Series race at Bristol Motor Speedway.
NASCAR-CUP: Bristol: Marcos Ambrose race report
Original at Motorsport.com
• Sun, Mar 22
OUTSTANDING TENTH PLACE FOR AMBROSE IN BRISTOL Marcos Ambrose has driven to his best-ever Sprint Cup result on an oval at arguably the toughest track on the NASCAR circuit with an outstanding 10th place finish in the Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway in Tennessee today. Ambrose had a...
Let The Jumiors Joke
Original at Bruce's NASCAR Bits and Pieces
• Fri, Mar 20
By noreply@blogger.com (BruSimm) This seems ridiculous to me. I'm far from a mechanical expert -- I just learned how to spell carburetor last year -- but if memory serves, Junior made the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup in 2008 and won one race more than four-time champion Jeff Gordon did. Are we really so ready to throw in the to...
Byrd Confident Food City 500 At Bristol Motor Speedway Will Sell Out
Original at Bristol Herald Courier
• Wed, Mar 11
Jeff Byrd, president and general manager of Bristol Motor Speedway, would not say how many tickets remained nor how many had been sold for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Food City 500 on March 22. Although he evaded hard numbers and talked around sales ...
Carl Edwards sets sights on a championship
Original at Los Angeles Times
• Sat, Feb 28
Driver Carl Edwards and crew chief Bob Osborne, left, during practice Friday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Although he led NASCAR Sprint Cup drivers with eight wins last year, he finished second in the series. For the first time, brothers Kyle and Kurt ...
Las Vegas: Dale Earnhardt Jr. NASCAR Sprint Cup Race Preview
Original at PaddockTalk
• Tue, Feb 24
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Auto Racing Daily 5 Chevrolet for JR Motorsports in Saturday's NASCAR Nationwide Series event. Most recently, Earnhardt finished seventh in the season-opening Nationwide Series race at Daytona (Fla.) International Speedway. In two previous Nationwide events at Las Vegas ...
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Earnhardt Tribute By "NASCAR Now" A Classy Touch
Original at The Daly Planet
• Wed, Feb 18
By noreply@blogger.com (Daly Planet Editor) This week, NASCAR Now has consistently skipped over the Camping World Truck and the Sprint Cup Series races from California to instead promote NHRA Drag racing action. With NASCAR needing every fan possible to either watch or attend the races, perhaps the production team will re-think t...
Notes | Full schedules, fast sleds, Boris said and more
Original at ThatsRacin.com
• Sat, Feb 7
The operation also plans to enter two teams in NASCAR Whelen Modified races next week at New Smyrna (Fla.) Speedway for Sprint Cup Series driver Ryan Newman and R3 team co-owner Rob Fuller. Auton died last Sunday. He was 75. Auton worked as a NASCAR official for 37 years, starting at short track...
ExxonMobil Continues Commitment To NASCAR With
Original at 4ever3canadianeh (Blogspot)
• Wed, Feb 4
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By 4ever3(noreply@blogger.com) NASCAR consists of three national series (the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, NASCAR Nationwide Series, and NASCAR Camping World Truck Series), four regional series, and one local grassroots series, as well as two international series. NASCAR sanctions more than 1,200 races at 100 tracks i...
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NASCAR 2009 TV Season Outline Announced
Original at Bruce's NASCAR Bits and Pieces
• Tue, Feb 3
By noreply@blogger.com (BruSimm) ESPN / ABC will broadcast the final 17 NASCAR Sprint Cup events. ESPN starts with the Allstate 400 at the Brickyard at 2 p.m. (ET) on July 26 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway and ends with the Sept. 6 event at Atlanta Motor Speedway (7:30 p.m. ET).
NASCAR Fans Want Fans to Sponsor a Team
Original at 4ever3canadianeh (Blogspot)
• Mon, Feb 2
By 4ever3(noreply@blogger.com) TheFanCar 500 Sponsor for $500. This is for NASCAR fans who want to be part of the inaugural 2009 Daytona 500 FanCar. In addition to the benefits listed below, "FanCar500 Sponsor" will have their name on The FanCar Sprint Cup Series Daytona 500 car! They will also have a chance to win tickets t...
Jimmie Johnson At Preseason Thunder
Original at Bruce's NASCAR Bits and Pieces
• Tue, Jan 20
By noreply@blogger.com (BruSimm) NASCAR Sprint Cup Series reigning champion Jimmie Johnson has been battling a cold, but says he's ready to get back into race mode during a news conference during Saturday's Preseason Thunder Fan Fest at Daytona International Speedway.
How To Fix NASCAR - Fix What? Just Make It Better!
Original at 4ever3canadianeh (Blogspot)
• Mon, Jan 19
By 4ever3(noreply@blogger.com) So if what is wrong with NASCAR isn't these then what is it? The Nationwide Series is supposed to be the development series for Sprint Cup so in addition to developing young drivers why not use the Nationwide Series to develop the quality of the Cup Series too?
Dale Earnhardt Jr. At Preseason Thunder
Original at Bruce's NASCAR Bits and Pieces
• Sun, Jan 18
By noreply@blogger.com (BruSimm) NASCAR Sprint Cup driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. at a news conference Saturday at Preseason Thunder Fan Fest at Daytona International Speedway. (Photo Credit: Rusty Jarrett/Getty Images for NASCAR) The press was joined by Dale Earnhardt, Jr. and they chatted about the Daytona 500 and your 200...
Toyota racing boss expects cuts in NASCAR program this season
Original at ThatsRacin.com
• Thu, Jan 15
Competitors have long grumbled that deep-pocketed Toyota would outspend the competition in an effort to reach the top of NASCAR. The automaker is entering its third season in the top-tier Sprint Cup Series, where Joe Gibbs Racing drivers gave Toyota 10 victories.
Ask.com Enters NASCAR with Multi-Faceted Partnerships
Original at 4ever3canadianeh (Blogspot)
• Wed, Jan 14
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By 4ever3(noreply@blogger.com) Ask.com’s agreement with Hall of Fame Racing will make Ask the primary sponsor of the No. 96 Ask Ford in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, the sport’s premier level, giving the brand a frequent presence in front of NASCAR’s massive at-track crowds and broadcast audiences. According to NASCAR, 1...
Curious Notes From The 2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup Season
Original at Bruce's NASCAR Bits and Pieces
• Fri, Dec 19
By noreply@blogger.com (BruSimm) • Tony Stewart won at Talladega Superspeedway in his 20th attempt. Auto Club Speedway, Darlington Raceway and Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Among active drivers, only Jeff Gordon has won at more tracks. Gordon has yet to win at two tracks:
Opinion: Storylines: Tires, Edwards' surge
Original at ThatsRacin.com
• Thu, Dec 18
With four races left in the Sprint Cup season, Carl Edwards was in fourth place and 198 points behind leader Jimmie Johnson. With four to go in the Nationwide Series, he trailed leader Clint Bowyer by 196 points. Tony Stewart completed a 10-year run with Joe Gibbs Racing in the No. 20 car by gett...
Opinion: Top-30 NASCAR Sprint Cup drivers: Bobby Labonte, 21st
Original at Scene Daily
• Mon, Dec 15
During the offseason, SceneDaily is taking a look at the top 30 in 2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup driver points. Here’s how Labonte’s season unfolded: By the ... Labonte would be great fit at Earnhardt Ganassi, more notes SI.com Racer Profile: Kyle Petty Insider Racing News
NASCAR: Dover Recap
Original at beta.sling.com
• Sat, Dec 13
Kyle Busch tamed the Monster Mile at Dover for his third victory in the last five Sprint Cup races. Pete Pistone recaps all the action from Sunday ... beta.sling.com
Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Original at NASCAR
• Sun, Nov 30
By 42,18fan Year Series Winner Car Avg. Speed 2008 Sprint Cup Carl Edwards Ford -- 2007 Nextel Cup Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet -- 2006 Nextel Cup Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 133.358 mph 2005 Nextel Cup Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 121.038 mph 2004 Nextel Cup Matt Kenseth Ford 128.790 mph 2003 Winston Cup Matt Ken...
Opinion: Economy, Jimmie Johnson will shape 2009 Sprint Cup season
Original at Star-Telegram.com
• Sun, Nov 23
Here’s what to expect in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series in 2009. Johnson has already said he wants his own a piece of history, and who out there can stop him? ... NASCAR Sprint Cup Series: Season In Review - Final Auto Racing Daily FanZone Sports -- NASCAR - Tampa Tribune
This Season's News Makers
Original at 4ever3canadianeh (Blogspot)
• Sat, Nov 22
• 2 related articles
By 4ever3(noreply@blogger.com) Well the NASCAR season is over and Jimmie Johnson sits at the top of the heap with his record tying third straight Championship. Even though eventual Championship runner-up Carl Edwards won his series leading 9th Sprint Cup race of the season Johnson did what he exactly had to do to clinch t...
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series: Season In Review - Final
Original at Auto Racing Daily
• Fri, Nov 21
Jimmie Johnson won the 2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series championship – his third consecutive title. He joined Cale Yarborough (1976-78) as the only drivers to ... Caution flag just ahead for NASCAR North Jefferson News Edwards Wins, But Johnson Is Champ The Fulton County News
Opinion: Martin could give his new Hendrick team an edge, crew chief says
Original at ThatsRacin.com
• Thu, Nov 20
Martin, who will turn 50 on Jan. 9, will replace Casey Mears in the fourth Hendrick entry in 2009, joining three-time reigning Sprint Cup champion Jimmie Johnson, four-time title winner Jeff Gordon and Dale Earnhardt Jr., the fans' favorite, as part of the elite team.
Fourth Sprint Cup title in row now Johnson's focus in 2009
Original at usatoday.com
• Mon, Nov 17
He stomped the accelerator and brazenly roared down the frontstretch through a narrow path ringed by dozens of photographers, spewing white smoke from his tires. He called out peers who "drive like idiots," radioing his crew at one point he was about to "flip the (heck) out" trying to pass...
Opinion: "This Week In NASCAR" Ends A Successful First Season
Original at The Daly Planet
• Mon, Nov 17
By noreply@blogger.com (Daly Planet Editor) NASCAR fans got word that SPEED was re-working the longtime Inside Sprint Cup TV series for 2008 and would make some big changes. While the timeslot and the studio stayed the same, SPEED wanted to freshen-up the Monday franchise. After a rough start, it seems that SPEED has once again put tog...
48 and a third: Johnson puts title No. 3 on ice at Homestead
Original at usatoday.com
• Mon, Nov 17
HOMESTEAD, Fla. - Jimmie Johnson played it safe to cement a spot in the NASCAR record book.Johnson became the second to win three consecutive Sprint Cup championships, wrapping up the first three-peat since Cale Yarborough's (1976-78) with a 15th-place finish in Sunday's Ford 400 seaso...
Race results | Unofficial finishing order
Original at ThatsRacin.com
• Sun, Nov 9
Unofficial NASCAR Sprint Cup results from Phoenix International Raceway after the Checker 500:
The NASCAR Experience Part Three - Married to a Man that Goes 200 MPH
Original at AskPatty
• Thu, Nov 6
By askpatty I got a rare opportunity to interview the wife of Sam Hornish Jr., who drives the No. 77 Mobil 1 Dodge Charger in the NASCAR Sprint Cup series. The former Crystal Liechty attended Archbold High School in Archbold, Ohio, along with Sam, her high school sweetheart, and the two were married on Jun...
The NASCAR Experience Part Two - What Does it Feel Like to go 175 MPH?
Original at AskPatty
• Fri, Oct 24
By askpatty Sunday morning arrived and my stomach was in knots as I nibbled down a very light breakfast thinking about the day ahead. Today, I would be doing a ride-along with NASCAR Sprint Cup driver Sam Hornish Jr. in the Team Penske Racing Mobil 1 #77 car at 175 MPH at Lowe's Motor Speedway in Charlott...
Opinion: Jeff Gordon still sees opportunities in this year's NASCAR Chase
Original at Los Angeles Times
• Thu, Oct 16
Halfway through the 10-race Chase for the Sprint Cup title playoff, Gordon is eighth in the standings, a distant 245 points behind leader Jimmie Johnson, ... How we got here -- a review of the Chase so far this season SI.com Auto Racing Daily - Insider Racing News
Tonight on the Tube: NASCAR, College Football, NBA Preseason & MLB Playoffs
Original at TVaholic.com
• Sat, Oct 11
By Jason the TVaholic Sprint Cup: Bank of America 500 (CBS): NASCAR. Scheduled to begin at 7:30 p.m. Eastern. Cable Choice All Star Kitchen Makeover: Bobby (Food Network): Repeat. Bobby Flay turns a backyard in to a pretty sweet outdoor kitchen. Plays again later.
Opinion: NASCAR drivers cut loose on drag strip with personal cars
Original at WSLS.com
• Thu, Oct 2
By James Bennett CONCORD, NC - Greg Biffle takes his racing seriously, even when he’s having fun. The NASCAR Sprint Cup driver changed his back tires and ... NASCAR Sprint Cup Series: Season In Review - Week 30 Auto Racing Daily Johnson leads NASCAR Sprint Cup after Kansas win Kansas City Kansa...
Opinion: Tony Stewart Weathering the Storm
Original at tsrfan.com
• Tue, Sep 30
By John Now the two-time Sprint Cup champion returns to Talladega ready to bookend that Nationwide Series triumph from six months ago with a win in Sunday’s Sprint Cup race. Tony Stewart, driver of the No. 20 Home Depot Toyota for Joe Gibbs Racing:
Mishaps with Team Red Bull’s No. 83 Squad Yields 40th Place Finish
Original at tsrfan.com
• Sun, Sep 28
By John Jimmie Johnson won the Camping World RV 400 to score his 38th career Sprint Cup victory, his fifth of the season and his first at Kansas. Johnson, who held off a last-lap pass attempt for the lead from Edwards, is now 16th on the all-time Sprint Cup win list. Edwards finished just .280 of a second...
Opinion: Trading Paint: Camping World RV 400 at Kansas Speedway
Original at MLive.com
• Fri, Sep 26
Welcome to Trading Paint, a weekly entry where a statewide panel of four auto racing "experts" will make picks on the NASCAR Sprint Cup races. ... Inside the NASCAR Chase: Kyle Busch will face more boo birds at ... NASCAR Nuts & Bolts NASCAR Sprint Cup Series: Season In Review - Week 29 Auto Raci...
Opinion: Tony Stewarts Love Hate Relationship with Kansas Speedway
Original at Tony Stewart Racing
• Mon, Sep 22
By John ATLANTA – Tony Stewart has enjoyed an improbable high and an equally improbable low in his last two NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races at Kansas Speedway in Kansas City, site of Sunday’s Camping World RV 400. Tony Stewart, driver of the No. 20 Home Depot Toyota for Joe Gibbs Racing:
Opinion: During the NASCAR Chase, small successes are treasured
Original at Kansas City Star
• Wed, Sep 17
In this case, Kyle Busch’s No. 18. LOUDON, NC | The norm after a NASCAR Sprint Cup race is one happy team in victory lane and 42 disappointed or angry teams ... NASCAR Sprint Cup Series: Season In Review – Week 28 Auto Racing Daily Dover: Jimmie Johnson NASCAR Sprint Cup Race Preview PaddockTalk
NASCAR TV Schedule for Sept 5-6 2008
Original at Bruce's NASCAR Bits and Pieces
• Thu, Sep 4
By BruSimm It's time to plot your TV couch time with NASCAR racing: NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Gateway | 2 pm ET Sat. | SPEED NASCAR Nationwide Series Richmond | 7:30 pm ET Fri. | ESPN2 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Richmond | 7 pm ET Sat. | ABC ...
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series: Season In Review – Week 25
Original at Auto Racing Daily
• Thu, Sep 4
Kyle Busch, Carl Edwards, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Jimmie Johnson and Jeff Burton have clinched berths in the 2008 Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup. ... To win the Sprint Cup, it helps to have a driver and crew chief ... Kansas City Star Richmond: Jimmie Johnson NASCAR Sprint Cup Race Preview PaddockTalk
Opinion: To win the Sprint Cup, it helps to have a driver and crew chief ...
Original at Kansas City Star
• Wed, Sep 3
It will take the usual tools to win this year’s NASCAR Sprint Cup points championship: a fast car, skilled driving, confidence-building experience and luck. ... Jimmie Johnson's win at Fontana changes little in Sprint Cup standings Los Angeles Times
NASCAR insists on foisting Fontana on us
Original at FOXSports.com
• Mon, Sep 1
NASCAR's decision to move Auto Club Speedway into the Chase for the Sprint Cup will be the final nail in the track's coffin. This track does not deserve two ... Jimmie Johnson's win at Fontana changes little in Sprint Cup standings Los Angeles Times
TUMS Wave at Bristol Motor Speedway Sets Guinness World Record(R ...
Original at MarketWatch
• Wed, Aug 27
BRISTOL, Tenn., Aug 27, 2008 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- A record-setting 157574 fans rose to the occasion at this year's Sharpie 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup ... Race in Fontana could get heated Los Angeles Times Auto racing buzz Kansas City Star Insider Racing News - Dallas Morning News
NASCAR Beat: 2009 Schedule Announcement
Original at media.libsyn.com
• Wed, Aug 20
By nascarpr@nascar.com NASCAR President Mike Helton announces the 2009 schedule, which includes changes that will affect the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup. Also hear from five track presidents on how the changes affect their facilities.
Opinion: Reed Sorenson's crew chief fined US$25000 by NASCAR
Original at The Canadian Press
• Wed, Aug 20
Auto Racing Daily Fla. - Donnie Wingo, crew chief for Sprint Cup driver Reed Sorenson, was fined US$25000 Wednesday by NASCAR for an improperly attached weight on the No. ... Crew Chief For No. 41 NASCAR Cup Team Penalized PaddockTalk Chip Ganassi Bristol preview Motorsport.com
Bristol: Dodge NASCAR Sprint Cup Race Preview
Original at PaddockTalk
• Wed, Aug 20
Kurt Busch posted his first career victory in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series at Bristol. It came in the spring race in 2002 in his sophomore season. ... NASCAR-Sprint Cup-Sharpie 500 Results International Herald Tribune News on canada.com Times Colonist Pocono Record - The Spread
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series: News & Notes - Bristol Motor Speedway
Original at Auto Racing Daily
• Tue, Aug 19
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series: News & Notes - Bristol Motor Speedway The 2009 schedules for all three NASCAR national series — the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, NASCAR Nationwide Series and NASCAR Truck Series — were released ... Bristol: Jeff Burton NASCAR Sprint Cup Race Preview PaddockTalk
Opinion: NASCAR Sprint Cup: Jeff Gordon Press Conference Transcript
Original at Inside Track Motorsport News
• Fri, Aug 15
By noreply@blogger.com (GREGM) NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES JEFF GORDON, DRIVER OF THE NO. 24 DUPONT IMPALA SS, met with members of the media and discussed Steve Letarte heading into the Chase, racing at Kansas, Tony Stewart and Ryan Newman, and more. Full transcript.
Watkins Glen: Petty Enterprises race
Original at Motorsport.com
• Mon, Aug 11
The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series will head to Michigan International Speedway this weekend for the 3M Performance 400 presented by Bondo. ... Said to pilot #45 Dodge at Watkins Glen Rotoworld.com Said to replace Petty for Cup race at The Glen SportingNews.com
Watkins Glen: Ambrose - Ford
Original at Motorsport.com
• Sat, Aug 9
Florida - Aug 9, 2008 Ambrose will make his third career NASCAR Sprint Cup start tomorrow. "It's not every day you can say you topped the charts at the Cup level. ...
Watkins Glen: Brad Keselowski NASCAR Nationwide Race Preview
Original at PaddockTalk
• Wed, Aug 6
Keselowski is the only driver in the top five in the standings who doesn’t also compete at the NASCAR Sprint Cup level. ROAD COURSE EXPERIENCE – Keselowski ... Dale Earnhardt Jr. Ready to Race No. 5 GoDaddy.com Chevrolet Business Wire (press release)
Opinion: Roush, Edwards: Cup title within reach
Original at USA Today
• Tue, Aug 5
By Travis Braun, USA TODAY As NASCAR Sprint Cup team owner Jack Roush sat beside his driver Carl Edwards and the first-place trophy Edwards earned from ... NASCAR Sprint Cup Series: Season In Review – Week 22 Auto Racing Daily Pocono: NASCAR Sprint Cup - Top 10 Tums Moments PaddockTalk
the pocono no-no
Original at The Fast and the Fabulous
• Tue, Aug 5
By Valli David Gilliland drives the #38 FreeCreditReport.com Ford during practice for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Pennsylvania 500 at the Pocono Raceway on August 1, 2008 in Long Pond, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images) ...
Opinion: NASCAR notebook: Carpentier’s time in the lead is brief
Original at Gaston Gazette
• Sun, Jun 29
The fastest car on the track in the early laps was Dale Earnhardt Jr., who, after starting fifth, advanced to the lead on the 44th lap after once trailing ... Canadian driver grabs his first NASCAR pole Canada.com Caterpillar Team Review: NASCAR Sprint Cup- New Hampshire Auto Racing Daily
Opinion: CARPENTIER CLAIMS FIRST NASCAR POLE
Original at Inside Track Motorsport News
• Fri, Jun 27
By noreply@blogger.com (Creek) PATRICK CARPENTIER IN THE No. 10 BERLIN CITY AUTO GROUP DODGE WON THE POLE FOR THE LENOX INDUSTRIAL TOOLS 301. · Carpentier won his first Coors Light Pole in his 17th NASCAR Sprint Cup Series start. His best previous start was fourth at Richmond (Va.) International Raceway (race No. 10).
Opinion: NASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: Week 15
Original at Sports Central
• Thu, Jun 19
ESPN Apparently, NASCAR officials have a lot more discretion to offer. Dale Earnhardt, Jr. was so far ahead of the pace car, I think the pace car qualified for ... NASCAR Sprint Cup Series: Season In Review – Week 16 Auto Racing Daily Michigan: NASCAR Sprint Cup Race Results - Dale Earnhardt Jr ... Pa...
Opinion: Your Turn: This Week In NASCAR On SPEED
Original at The Daly Planet
• Mon, Jun 16
By noreply@blogger.com (Daly Planet Editor) TWIN this week featured Michael Waltrip and Chad Knaus along with host Steve Byrnes. The topics covered included a preview of Sonoma's road course and a review of the Sprint Cup race from Michigan. This show has been on-the-air four months now and this is a good opportunity for NASCAR fans to...
Drivers expecting a cooler ride this week
Original at USA Today
• Thu, Jun 12
- Jun 12, 2008 Busch won't be racing in three states as he did last weekend, but he will be bouncing among NASCAR's three national touring series — and completing the ... Marsha Hoffman's NASCAR Scene Column: Daily Nonpareil Michigan: Kasey Kahne NASCAR Sprint Cup Race Preview PaddockTalk
2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup Schedule
Original at Insider Racing News
• Thu, Jun 12
- Jun 12, 2008 12 NEXTEL Cup at the Glen Watkins Glen International ESPN 1:00PM Aug. 19 3M Performance 400 Michigan International Speedway ESPN 1:00PM Aug. ...
No Rest as NASCAR Rolls On to Dover
Original at About - News & Issues
• Wed, May 28
400 laps at Dover International Speedway poses a grueling test for NASCAR Sprint Cup teams. This high-banked one-mile concrete oval is hard on both man and machine. Combine...
Ladies have rough day at Indy 500
Original at AskPatty
• Tue, May 27
By Linda Przygodski NASCAR remains the only top auto racing series that has failed to put a women in a race car full time in their premium series -- the Sprint Cup. In 2005, Robinson drove in the Busch Series after being out of NASCAR for two years. She piloted the #23 Vassarette Chevrolet Monte Carlo for Keith Cole...
Charlotte: Clint Bowyer NASCAR Nationwide Race Preview - PaddockTalk
Original at PaddockTalk
• Wed, May 21
Charlotte: Clint Bowyer NASCAR Nationwide Race Preview - Bowyer leads Busch by 112 points and Edwards by 150. o Average Running Position … According to NASCAR’s Loop Data Statistics, Bowyer leads the Average ... Charlotte: Clint Bowyer NASCAR Sprint Cup Race Preview PaddockTalk
2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup: Season In Review – Week 12 - Auto Racing Daily
Original at Auto Racing Daily
• Wed, May 14
2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup: Season In Review – Week 12 - There have been seven different pole winners in 2008: Jeff Gordon (two), Jimmie Johnson (one), Kyle Busch (one), Dale Earnhardt Jr. (one), Ryan Newman (one) ... Wheeler picks Edwards to win all-star race SportingNews.com
Dale Earnhardt Jr.
Original at NASCAR
• Tue, May 13
By meee611 Car: #88 AMP/National Guard for Hendrick Motorsports in Sprint Cup Series In the family: He is the son of NASCAR legend Dale Earnhardt and the grandson of Ralph Earnhardt, one of the early pioneers of the sport. His half-brother, Kerry Earnhardt, is also a part-time NASCAR driver.
Cup qualifying | Unofficial results
Original at ThatsRacin.com
• Fri, May 9
Unofficial NASCAR Sprint Cup qualifying results from Darlington Raceway as teams get ready for the Dodge Challenger 500:
Opinion: Right "TV Team" On-The-Air For McDowell Crash (Thanks for the nice comments)
Original at The Daly Planet
• Sat, Apr 5
By Daly Planet Editor SPEED was live as the NASCAR on Fox crew of Mike Joy, Larry McReynolds and Darrell Waltrip was on-the-air with Sprint Cup Series qualifying from the Texas Motor Speedway. Veteran NASCAR fans like myself only have to close our eyes to remember the one part of the sport we normally try hard to f...
Opinion: Edwards has winning hand at Las Vegas, points lead
Original at ThatsRacin.com
• Sun, Mar 2
LAS VEGAS - Carl Edwards recovered from one pit-road penalty and, upon further review by NASCAR, avoided another Sunday on his way to a second Sprint Cup Series victory within a week in the UAW-Dodge 500 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Edwards took over the lead in the Sprint Cup standings by 21...
Half a field is better than no field at all
Original at SceneDaily
• Thu, Feb 7
By Kenny Bruce DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Defending NASCAR Cup champ Jimmie Johnson visited the White House this week. Kevin Harvick, winner of last year’s Daytona 500, was hustled off to New York City to drum up interest. Both of which can only mean one thing – the 2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season is upon us.
Juan Pablo Montoya 2008 Sprint Cup Preview
Original at Trouble in Turn2
• Wed, Jan 30
By Mike Juan Pablo Montoya entered NASCAR in 2007 with an accomplished racing resume, but only one Cup start and a handful of other scattered stock car races. It was considered a great experiment by Chip Ganassi. Could an open wheel driver succeed in the less precise, more grueling world of stock ca...
Robby Gordon 2008 Sprint Cup Preview
Original at Trouble in Turn2
• Tue, Jan 22
By Mike While Gordon the racer is often controversial and inconsistent, Gordon the owner has enjoyed an impressive run. The move to Ford worked well. He went from an also-ran in the Chevy pecking order to one of four teams at Ford that all get support from Roush Racing. He only suffered one engine fail...
Podcast: Daytona Is All Sunshine And Lollipops
Original at One Bad Wheel
• Thu, Jan 17
By Darren (NASCAR Geek) I was listening to this NASCAR podcast with Sprint Cup Series Director, John Darby, about his take on how Daytona testing went for the Sprint Cup Series. For the most part he implies it was all sunshine and lollipops. He gave some interesting insight into the vibe in the garage. I’d love to hear...
Martin's Cup schedule with DEI set
Original at ThatsRacin.com
• Mon, Jan 7
Mark Martin’s Sprint Cup schedule in the No. 8 Chevrolets for Dale Earnhardt Inc. is set. At Richmond, Darlington and Charlotte in May; Pocono and Michigan in June; Daytona, Chicagoland and Indianapolis in July; Pocono and Michigan in August;
SPEED Channel Answers Back
Original at The Daly Planet
• Thu, Dec 27
By Daly Planet Editor • NASCAR Sprint Cup Testing from Daytona – Jan. 7-10 (7 p.m.) • NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Testing from Daytona – Jan. 11 (7 p.m.) • NASCAR Sprint Cup Testing from Daytona – Jan. 14-17 (6:30 p.m.) • NASCAR Testing from Las Vegas – Jan. 28-30 (7 p.m.)
NASCAR Announces 2008 Sprint Cup Schedule
Original at topix.net
• Thu, Sep 27
The 2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup scheduled was released on Wednesday. The 36-race schedule is similar to last year's schedule with no new venues and little change in the order of races. via WFTV