Sunday’s Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway marks the one year anniversary when Pete Rondeau took over the crew chief role for driver Regan Smith and Furniture Row Racing. Without bias or argument, the Rondeau/Smith duo in one year, along with the entire Furniture Row team, have made a big leap in the NASCARContinue Reading
Sunday’s Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway is not just another Sprint Cup race for U.S. Army driver Ryan Newman. The event is more than just being the longest of the season — 400 laps, 600 miles. It is the annual race, contested on a patriotic weekend when the nation remembers its fallen heroes. The traditional Memorial DayContinue Reading
Kevin Harvick probably won’t receive probation for his most recent stunt in Michigan on Tuesday. This time the driver of the No. 29 Budweiser Chevrolet served as a Budweiser bartender at Weber’s Inn in Ann Arbor, Mich., during a special “Happy Hour” in support of MIS’ June 19 Heluva Good!Continue Reading
The Bobby Labonte Foundation is taking steps to help the tornado victims of eastern North Carolina and Bobby Labonte will be on hand at specified dates and times to take donations. The Foundation will be at the Food Lion in Archdale, N.C., on Wednesday June 1 through Friday, June 3,Continue Reading
Only five days remain until the 52nd running of the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Here are several Coca-Cola 600 news items that will help race fans coming to the event this Sunday, May 29, get the most out of their race experience. Patriotic More than 5,600 Tickets PurchasedContinue Reading
Robert Richardson, Jr. and the No. 23 North Texas Pipe Dodge of R3 Motorsports had 43 competitors to deal with at Iowa Speedway this past weekend for their NASCAR Nationwide Series race. There were the usual 42 other cars on the track, but Mother Nature decided to jump into theContinue Reading
NASCAR announced penalties today for the No. 33 Kevin Harvick Inc. (KHI) team which competes in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series with driver Ron Hornaday. The penalties are a result of rule infractions found in post-race inspection following the May 20 event at Charlotte Motor Speedway. “This is anContinue Reading
SPRINT CUP SERIES CREWMAN SUSPENDED FOR SUBSTANCE ABUSE Gary Frost, a crew member for the No. 31 team in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, has been indefinitely suspended from NASCAR for violating the sanctioning body’s substance abuse policy. On May 23, Frost was found to have violated Sections 12-1 (actionsContinue Reading
NASCAR, Eutechnyx and Activision Publishing, Inc. announced today the highly anticipated release of NASCAR The Game 2011 for the Wii™ System from Nintendo. Already available for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system, NASCAR The Game 2011 offers the ultimate adrenaline rushContinue Reading
Enhancing its already prevalent community involvement in the Greater Richmond Metropolitan Area, the Richmond International Raceway staff is stepping up its volunteer efforts this year. The track’s increasing volunteerism is coming on the heels of The NASCAR Foundation announcing “NASCAR Unites,” an industry initiative that creates an opportunity for NASCARContinue Reading