Elliott Sadler Brings Home Fourth-Place Finish at Home Track
Elliott Sadler came to his home track, Richmond (Va.) International Raceway, sixth in the running for the NASCAR Nationwide Series championship, but a top-five finish bumped the Virginia native up four spots in the Driver’s Point standings. After a fourth-place finish under the lights, Sadler now sits second in points,Continue Reading
Top-20 finish for Richardson and R3 Motorsports at Richmond
Robert Richardson, Jr. and the No. 23 North Texas Pipe Dodge of R3 Motorsports enjoyed a solid run at Richmond International Raceway in Friday night’s NASCAR Nationwide Series race. And, making it even better was Richardson picked up his first post-race award of the season for his efforts, as well.Continue Reading
Darlington Raceway Media Center Re-Dedicated the Jim Hunter Media Center
Darlington Raceway officials have rededicated the facility’s media center in honor of former track President and NASCAR Vice President of Corporate Communication, Jim Hunter. As part of the rededication, a plaque featuring a photo of the late Jim Hunter will be installed near the building’s main entrance. “Hunter was suchContinue Reading
Showtime Southern 500 Tickets in High Demand
Even with Royal Wedding fever taking over London this week, some residents of Great Britain are looking ahead to the SHOWTIME Southern 500 next weekend at Darlington Raceway. Great Britain, along with eight other foreign countries, are among the addresses of 2011 SHOWTIME Southern 500 ticket buyers. In addition, SHOWTIMEContinue Reading
New Nationwide Car Ready to Take on Track “Too Tough To Tame”
The new NASCAR Nationwide Series car is set to take on quite possibly its toughest test to date when the green-flag drops on the Royal Purple 200 at Darlington Raceway on May 6. Closer competition, cost containment, safety enhancements and creating a specific identity for the NASCAR Nationwide Series areContinue Reading
Hamlin Dominates Nationwide Race At Richmond
With a dominant car that led 199 laps Friday night, Denny Hamlin won the Bubba Burger 250 Nationwide Series race when the third caution of the race slowed the action after Hamlin had taken the white flag to start Lap 251. A day after winning his own late-model charity raceContinue Reading
Bubba Burger 250 Results
Smith Sets Career Qualifying Mark in Richmond
Regan Smith set a career-best qualifying effort of second in Friday’s Sprint Cup time trials at Richmond International Raceway. The Furniture Row Racing driver will start Saturday night’s race from the outside pole. Smith’s No. 78 Furniture Row Chevrolet covered the .75-mile short track in 21.031 seconds at 128.382 miles perContinue Reading
U.S. Army Racing Joins Forces with Revolution Racing
The U.S. Army announced today a partnership with Revolution Racing and NASCAR’s Drive for Diversity (D4D) program for the 2011 season. During the upcoming racing campaign, the Army will serve as one of the primary sponsors for Revolution Racing in NASCAR’s K&N Pro Series races and as an associate sponsorContinue Reading