NASCAR May Use Ethanol Fuel from 2011
9 Dec 2009, 13:53 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / With the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP15) conference running in the background, NASCAR's chief marketing officer talked at the inaugural Motor Sport Business Forum North America...
Danica Patrick Will Drive the No. 7 for JR Motorsports
9 Dec 2009, 08:06 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After almost half a year of speculation, IndyCar driver Danica Patrick confirmed her entry in NASCAR for a limited 2010 and 2011 Nationwide Series seasons. Patrick will be driving JR Motorsports...
Danica Patrick to Join JR Motorsports for 2010...
8 Dec 2009, 08:20 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / ... or this is what the infamous "source close to the matter" says. According to a report in Sporting News, the recently confirmed Andretti Autosport driver will run 18 races in IndyCar, b...
JEGS Extend Sprint Cup Deal, Moves to Nationwide
7 Dec 2009, 13:59 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Parts supplier JEGS announced over the weekend it will enter the fourth year of collaboration with the Sprint Cup Series and in addition will add the 2010 Nationwide Series, for the first time, to i...
NASCAR Drivers to Race in 24 Hours of Dubai
7 Dec 2009, 07:28 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / One of the first racing events to take place in 2010, the 24 Hours of Dubai, to be held at the Dubai Autodrome in between January 14-16, will witness the presence of NASCAR driver Marcos Ambrose. ...
Juan Montoya's No. 42 Team Wins 2009 Mechanix Award
6 Dec 2009, 13:52 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As the 2009 season ended, NASCAR is punching the numbers and tries to decide who, or what, was the best in their respective fields. When it comes to the best pit crew, NASCAR decided to hand over t...
Tim Booth Gets Home Depot NMPA Humanitarian Award
6 Dec 2009, 13:23 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Michigan International Speedway's (MIS) director Tim Booth received the 2009 Home Depot NMPA humanitarian award yesterday in Las Vegas, during the NASCAR NMPA Myers Brother awards. Booth ma...
Coca Cola, First to Win NASCAR Marketing Award Twice
6 Dec 2009, 13:21 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / For the second time since the introduction of the NASCAR Marketing Achievement award back in 1998, Coca Cola managed to get the prize once again, following a season during which it has established ...
Penske Gives $25K for Female NASCAR Driver Scholarship
4 Dec 2009, 11:48 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Roger Penske, owner of the automobile racing team Penske Racing, has donated $25,000 toward the Brienne Davis Memorial Scholarship, the Universal Technical Institute (UTI) Foundation announced. The ...
Wallace Still in Need for Sponsorship
28 Nov 2009, 09:21 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As the curtain is getting ready to fall over the 2009 NASCAR season next week, when the Champion's Week will get under way, some of the team are yet to secure sponsorship for the 2010 season. ...
Chad Knaus, 5 More Years with Hendrick Motorsports
27 Nov 2009, 12:31 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After in a seven years time frame crew chief Chad Knaus managed to steer Jimmie Johnson to four consecutive champion titles and no less than 47 victories, Rick Hendrick is ready to renew the contrac...
Jeremy Mayfield, Sued by His Former Attorneys
27 Nov 2009, 08:52 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Suspended by NASCAR after failing a random drug test back in May, during which he tested positive for meth, Jeremy Mayfield is now faced with a strange web of law suits, which will make his next few...
Mika Salo, One Step Closer to NASCAR
26 Nov 2009, 14:56 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After completing, successfully, a first test with Michael Waltrip Racing, former Formula 1 driver Mika Salo is now seriously considering a full 2010 season in the Nationwide Series. After completing...
Champion's Week Starts on November 30
26 Nov 2009, 08:05 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Following the conclusion of the 2009 Sprint Cup series, NASCAR will debut the Champion's Week event on Monday, November 30 near El Cajon, California, the hometown of Sprint Cup Champion Jimmie ...
Donnie Wingo, New Roush No. 6 Crew Chief
25 Nov 2009, 16:52 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Roush Fenway Racing named today Donnie Wingo the crew chief for the team's No. 6 Ford, to be driven next season by David Ragan. Wingo will be replacing Jimmy Fennig, who will continue with Rous...
Volkswagen Eyeing NASCAR Entry. Or Not...
23 Nov 2009, 09:27 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The latest rumor from the NASCAR world is that German manufacturer Volkswagen is considering an entry in the series to take on Japanese carmaker Toyota and the American manufacturers on their own te...
Vettel Admits NASCAR Puts On Greater Show than F1
23 Nov 2009, 08:50 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Sure, Formula One racing is nothing like NASCAR – and obviously the other way around – but the undeniable fact about these two racing series is that the latter has plenty of thing to tea...
Jimmie Johnson Makes History, Wins 4th Consecutive Sprint Cup Series
23 Nov 2009, 07:42 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / In what is a Sprint Cup Series first, Hendrick Motorsports driver Jimmie Johnson managed to win his fourth series championship after Sunday's Homestead-Miami Speedway race. Although he only cr...
Jimmie Johnson Takes Pole for the Season Finale
21 Nov 2009, 10:56 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / Indeed looking strong for winning his fourth consecutive NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, the Lowe’s / Hendrick Motorsports #48 claimed pole position for the season finale at Homestead Miami Speedway...
Rusty Wallace Racing to Field Toyotas for 2010
20 Nov 2009, 08:58 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / With the end of the 2009 season just around the corner, NASCAR teams are scrambling to find out what went wrong (or good, for that matter) and fix the issues for the 2010 season. Having found th...