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Montoya Warns Danica Patrick about NASCAR Struggles
Montoya Warns Danica Patrick about NASCAR Struggles

6 Feb 2010, 09:03 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / 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...

 
Carl Edwards Takes Pole in Bud Shootout
Carl Edwards Takes Pole in Bud Shootout

5 Feb 2010, 10:21 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / 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 star...

 
Danica Patrick Super Bowl Ad Banned by CBS
Danica Patrick Super Bowl Ad Banned by CBS

3 Feb 2010, 14:24 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / The "Super Bowl ads" war has started. As you might already know, the Super Bowl is the most viewed sport event of the year, so there is a lot of interest around the advertising time. Most ...

 
Budweiser Shootout New Criteria, New Faces, More Stars
Budweiser Shootout New Criteria, New Faces, More Stars

2 Feb 2010, 08:36 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / 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 editio...

 
Danica Patrick's NASCAR Schedule Announced
Danica Patrick's NASCAR Schedule Announced

29 Jan 2010, 08:27 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / 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 m...

 
Nelson Piquet Jr. To Make ARCA Debut in Daytona
Nelson Piquet Jr. To Make ARCA Debut in Daytona

29 Jan 2010, 08:02 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / 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...

 
Johnny Benson Finds Drive With Team Gill Racing
Johnny Benson Finds Drive With Team Gill Racing

23 Jan 2010, 11:03 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / 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 bac...

 
NASCAR iRacing.com Series for PC Begins
NASCAR iRacing.com Series for PC Begins

22 Jan 2010, 09:41 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / 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...

 
Bump-Drafting Back to NASCAR in 2010
Bump-Drafting Back to NASCAR in 2010

22 Jan 2010, 07:58 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / 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 initiall...

 
Dodge Gears Up for 2010 Season, First Nationwide Corporate Presence Since 2001
Dodge Gears Up for 2010 Season, First Nationwide Corporate Presence Since 2001

21 Jan 2010, 13:33 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / 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. Accord...

 
NASCAR Starts New Spoiler Testing
NASCAR Starts New Spoiler Testing

21 Jan 2010, 11:24 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / 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 wh...

 
Nelson Piquet Jr Confirms Endurance, Stock Car Runs in January
Nelson Piquet Jr Confirms Endurance, Stock Car Runs in January

19 Jan 2010, 14:25 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Nelson Piquet Jr. is really taking his future NASCAR career seriously, as the Brazilian seems to make use of every chance he can get his hands on to get accustomed to driving stock cars or endurance...

 
Kyle Busch Signs Multi-Year Extension with Joe Gibbs Racing
Kyle Busch Signs Multi-Year Extension with Joe Gibbs Racing

19 Jan 2010, 10:18 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Kyle Busch might have failed to take his Joe Gibbs Racing-prepared car to the play-offs last season, but that seems to have had no negative consequences on his future deal with the team whatsoever. ...

 
Nelson Piquet Jr. Completes Second NASCAR Test
Nelson Piquet Jr. Completes Second NASCAR Test

19 Jan 2010, 09:54 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As announced back in December 2009, Nelson Piquet Jr. completed his second NASCAR test, after taking a Red Horse Racing Camping World Truck Series machine for a spin on the New Smyrna, Florida track...

 
Alonso Rules Out F1 Quit for Rallying, NASCAR
Alonso Rules Out F1 Quit for Rallying, NASCAR

19 Jan 2010, 09:37 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Ferrari's Fernando Alonso admitted that his desire to compete in Formula One and win more titles for the Scuderia has not changed at all during the past few years. Although he spent the last co...

 
Bill Wilburn Named Crew Chief for Brian Scott
Bill Wilburn Named Crew Chief for Brian Scott

18 Jan 2010, 10:48 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Braun Racing announced the appointment of Bill Wilburn as crew chief for the No. 11 team and driver Brian Scott. Last year, Wilburn was in charge of Ricky Carmichael's car for Kevin Harvick. ...

 
Piquet Confirms NASCAR Programme in 2010
Piquet Confirms NASCAR Programme in 2010

12 Jan 2010, 14:47 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Nelson Piquet Jr. will not be returning to Formula One next year. In addition, if we are to trust his latest statement on his official website, F1 will unlikely become a possibility for him in the l...

 
Volkswagen Plays Down IndyCar Entry
Volkswagen Plays Down IndyCar Entry

12 Jan 2010, 14:16 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Kris Nissen, the head of Volkswagen Motorsport has put to rest, for the time being at least, hopes regarding a possible Volkswagen take at the IndyCar program. Despite the fact that VW, together wit...

 
Baker Curb Racing Names Brad Parrott Crew Chief for No. 27
Baker Curb Racing Names Brad Parrott Crew Chief for No. 27

12 Jan 2010, 10:11 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Brad Parrott will be the new crew chief for the No. 27 Ford Fusion driven by Greg Biffle in the 2010 Nationwide Series.This will be the second time Parrott and Biffle will be working together, after...

 
JGR Names Kevin Kidd Crew Chief for No. 20
JGR Names Kevin Kidd Crew Chief for No. 20

6 Jan 2010, 11:25 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Following the moving of Dave Rogers to the position of crew chief for Joe Gibbs Racing's (JGR) No. 18 Cup Series team back in November, the team announced the replacement for the slot left on t...