Sprint (NYSE:S) announced today that voting continues at a record pace in the 2011 Sprint Fan Vote, which allows fans to place a driver into the field of the 2011 NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race. In the four weeks since voting began on March 23, NASCAR fans have cast more thanContinue Reading
A number of high-energy, fan-friendly events will ratchet up anticipation for an event that is not only one of the highlights of NASCAR, but one of the most exciting all-star events in all of sports – the NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race. The 2011 NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race is set forContinue Reading
Farmers Insurance has joined Hendrick Motorsports as a five-race primary sponsor of the Chevrolets driven by Mark Martin in the 2011 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, with plans to kick off the relationship by fielding a special “throwback” paint scheme. The agreement secures primary placement for Farmers Insurance in five eventsContinue Reading
2000 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Champion Bobby Labonte showed off his skill on the grill today in Greensboro, N.C., when he participated in a tour of local media outlets to promote the upcoming Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway on May 29. After conducting a few interviews, Labonte donned hisContinue Reading
Kyle Busch Motorsports announced today that Kyle Busch will enter the TD Bank 250 Late Model event at Oxford Plains Speedway in Oxford, Maine on Sunday July 24. Busch will tune up for Sunday’s main event by running the Pro All Star Series Super Late Model 150 race on Saturday,Continue Reading
Clint Bowyer and the No. 33 took home four post-race contingency awards for their part in a hard charge to the checkered flag at Talladega Superspeedway that produced a tie for the closest margin of victory since the inception of electronic scoring. Bowyer finished second to Jimmie Johnson by aContinue Reading
Five-time defending NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson will guest-star in an upcoming episode of the new hit FOX comedy series “Breaking In” this Wednesday, April 20th at 9:30 p.m. ET/PT after “American Idol.” “Breaking In” is an offbeat half-hour workplace comedy about a high-tech security firm that takesContinue Reading
NASCAR announced today the list of 25 nominees for the NASCAR Hall of Fame’s third induction class to be enshrined in January 2012. From that list, five inductees will be elected by the NASCAR Hall of Fame Voting Panel, which includes a nationwide fan vote on NASCAR.COM. Of the 25Continue Reading
Richard Childress Racing and Caterpillar have reached agreement to continue their partnership on the No. 31 Chevrolet which began with the 2009 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season. Jeff Burton, driver of the No. 31 Caterpillar Chevrolet, has also reached agreement on a multi-year contract extension with RCR. The South Boston,Continue Reading
For the second time in the 2011 race season, Gander Mountain is excited to announce that the outdoor retailer will be the primary sponsor of Front Row Motorsports’ (FRM) Sprint Cup entry. The Gander Mountain No. 34 Ford Fusion will appear at Richmond International Raceway on Saturday, April 30, pilotedContinue Reading