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The new season in the NASCAR series has brought a series of changes to the rulebook, and the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing proceeded to one more only one week until the season opening round at Daytona International Circuit.
The new rule allows a ...
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For the first time during the Speedweeks and following what NASCAR calls the program’s most exciting preseason to date, the lineup for the current season Drive for Diversity Class was announced last night, with 11 minority and female drivers now getting ...
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Thanks to a recent partnership with Interush, iRacing.com will expand its online motorsport simulations gaming program into some of the world's fastest growing gaming markets, namely Japan, Taiwan, Hong Kong and China. Through this agreement, there will be websites and ...
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A change in the marketing department of Ask.com has put an end to a year-long contract between NASCAR and search engine provider, with immediate effect. After spending $15 million on its NASCAR sponsorships and activation, Ask.com found its contract with the ...
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Piquet Jr. Confirmed for Daytona OpenerNASCARNelson Piquet Jr. will make his NASCAR debut this weekend, during the season opening round of the Camping World Truck Series at Daytona International Speedway. Following his preparation round last weekend in the ARCA race (also held at the Daytona oval), the Brazilian driver was confirmed by Red Horse Racing for the #1 Toyota Tundra. Piquet tested for the aforementioned team a couple of times since November last year, while also doing some stock outings in his native Brazil over the winter. Last weekend, he drove for Eddie Sharp Racing in the season opening round of the ARCA Series, where he qualified in 7th place for the race (he eventually finished in 27th place). The guys at Red Horse Racing therefore decided it was time for him to step into a NASCAR truck, but only confirmed the ... >> Read more |
Danica Patrick's impressive stock car debut at the ARCA race in Daytona over the past weekend was proof enough for JR Motorsports general manager Kelley Earnhardt that the IndyCar racer is Nationwide Series material for the season opening round at Daytona. Although ...
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After the first qualifying session of the new Sprint Cup season, we can easily say that Hendrick Motorsports did not make fouls out of themselves when offering Mark Martin an extension to his former deal with the team. And that’s because the former Sprint Cup ...
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Danica Patrick made a successful debut in stock racing on Saturday, as the IndyCar racer scored am impressive 6th place in her very first ARCA RE/MAX Series outing, at Daytona.
Patrick was rather cautious in the first part of the race, as her main goal was to ...
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The Budweiser Shootout seems to become a family affair for the guys at Richard Childress Racing, after Kevin Harvick won the event for the second time in a row on Saturday. The RCR driver was leading the 75-lap race with 2 laps to go, when a multi-car accident ...
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Juan Pablo Montoya was the first high-ranked driver in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series to welcome Danica Patrick in the world of stock racing, telling the media that the IndyCar race winner has what it takes to become a great NASCAR driver in the future. However, the ...
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In what is a preview of the 2010 NASCAR season, the non-points precursor of the Daytona 500 will see Roush Fenway driver Carl Edwards starting from the pole position, after wining the draw for starting positions at this weekend's Shootout.
Edwards will be followed ...
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As the US is getting ready for the start of the 2010 NASCAR season of February 14, all eyes now turned to the non-points precursor of the Daytona 500, the Budweiser Shootout. Now in its 32nd edition, the shootout promises to bring, thanks to the changes announced ...
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Following the conclusion of the deal between IndyCar driver Danica Patrick and JR Motorsports, the only question regarding Patrick was which races she will attend. Today, the team has cleared the mystery and announced Patrick's Nationwide schedule. The No. 7 car ...
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The 24-year-old son of three-time Formula One World Champion Nelson Piquet will make his official ARCA Racing Series debut for Eddie Sharp Racing (ESR) on February 6, during the Lucas Oil Slick Mist 200 at Daytona International Speedway. Piquet Jr. will be driving ...
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The 46-year-old NASCAR driver from Grand Rapids, Michigan has signed an 18-race deal with Team Gill Racing for the 2010 Camping World Truck Series.
After going through a very serious accident back in June 2009 that sent him to the hospital with a broken ...
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On February 9th, the inaugural race of the NASCAR iRacing Drivers World Championship, a new series sanctioned by NASCAR, will be held, marking the return of the most watched motorsports in the US in the virtual world. It follows the demise of the Papyrus ...
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Bump drafting will be again permitted in NASCAR, even if the change regards only the races held at Daytona International Speedway and Talladega Superspeedway. The championship officials had initially banned the maneuver following the race at Talladega in the early ...
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With the official debut of the 2010 NASCAR season only weeks away, the Motorsports division of American manufacturer Dodge announced its objectives for the future season, without aiming high. According to Ralph Gilles, Dodge CEO, the main objectives, as far as the ...
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The new spoiler which will be featured in the Sprint Cup for the 2010 season has began being put through its paces, as it took for the first time to the track at the Texas Motor Speedway. The men which tested it are Tony Stewart, Kurt Busch, Brian Vickers and Greg ...
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The two women that caught the eyes of all racing enthusiasts in the North American IndyCar Series – one way or the other, with more or less success – Danica Patrick and Milka Duno are set to conquer the world of stock racing also. And, since there has to be ...
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