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Jimmie Johnson Makes History, Wins 4th Consecutive Sprint Cup Series
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...

 
McMurray Goes Back to Earnhardt Ganassi Racing
McMurray Goes Back to Earnhardt Ganassi Racing

19 Nov 2009, 18:22 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As rumored ever since yesterday, Earnhardt Ganassi Racing's (EGR) No. 1 Chevrolet will have behind the wheel Jamie McMurray, who has officially become one of EGR's drivers for the 2010 Sp...

 
Trulli Concludes Successful NASCAR Test
Trulli Concludes Successful NASCAR Test

19 Nov 2009, 10:14 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Jarno Trulli concluded what everyone agrees it was a successful NASCAR test on Wednesday, as the Italian drive proved he can be NASCAR material if he really puts his mind to it. The former Toyota ra...

 
Jamie McMurray to Join EGR for 2010 Sprint Cup
Jamie McMurray to Join EGR for 2010 Sprint Cup

18 Nov 2009, 10:52 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / With his Roush Fenway Racing due to expire after Sunday's Homestead race, driver Jamie McMurray is expected to sign with Earnhardt Ganassi Racing for the 2010 Sprint Cup Series. According to Au...

 
Johnson Closes In on 4th Title after Phoenix Win
Johnson Closes In on 4th Title after Phoenix Win

16 Nov 2009, 12:35 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Jimmie Johnson managed to increase his lead in the Chase to 108 points, after clinching the first place during the Checker O'Reilly Auto Parts 500 at Phoenix International Raceway. His win came...

 
Martin Truex Jr. Takes Pole in Phoenix
Martin Truex Jr. Takes Pole in Phoenix

14 Nov 2009, 11:41 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / Martin Truex of Earnhardt Ganassi Racing succeeded in taking pole position for Sunday’s NASCAR Sprint Cup race, the Checker O'Reilly Auto Parts 500 at Phoenix International Raceway. Fi...

 
Shelby to Return as Sponsor for NASCAR LVMS
Shelby to Return as Sponsor for NASCAR LVMS

9 Nov 2009, 07:54 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Shelby Automobiles announced today it will return to the 2010 NASCAR Sprint Cup as a sponsor for the Las Vegas Motor Speedway, an event which will be named Shelby American. The decision was made as ...

 
McMurray Hopes for Good Sprint Cup Drive in 2010
McMurray Hopes for Good Sprint Cup Drive in 2010

4 Nov 2009, 09:58 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After securing his first win in two years at the Talladega Superspeedway this weekend, following what is considered one of the ugliest races of the season, current Roush Fenway Racing driver Jamie M...

 
BAM Racing, Back on Track with Warner Music
BAM Racing, Back on Track with Warner Music

30 Oct 2009, 09:23 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After last year BAM Racing decided to go off the track due to the loss of the primary sponsor, things look better now for Beth Ann Morgenthau and her team. BAM announced it has signed a sponsorship ...

 
Kyle Busch Denies US F1 Link
Kyle Busch Denies US F1 Link

26 Oct 2009, 10:14 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / US Grand Prix Engineering will have to look elsewhere for a Formula One driver than in the NASCAR series. Amid rumors that team co-owners Ken Anderson and Peter Windsor were considering Kyle Busch f...

 
US F1 Target Kyle Busch for F1 Seat
US F1 Target Kyle Busch for F1 Seat

22 Oct 2009, 09:49 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / With little options for their 2010 lineup, US Grand Prix Engineering seem likely to turn to other racing series for home-grown talent. After failing to land Danica Patrick in recent months, Peter Wi...

 
Trulli Insists NASCAR Test Only for Fun
Trulli Insists NASCAR Test Only for Fun

8 Oct 2009, 06:51 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Although it was confirmed that Jarno Trulli will test drive for Michael Waltrip Racing in the Sprint Cup Series later this year, the Italian insisted that he doesn't plan to switch to the North...

 
Trulli to Conduct NASCAR Test in November
Trulli to Conduct NASCAR Test in November

7 Oct 2009, 09:33 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Jarno Trulli is the latest name on the NASCAR wannabe list, according to several reports in the United States. The Formula One veteran will allegedly test for NASCAR Sprint Cup team Michael Waltrip ...

 
NASCAR Drivers Go to "Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?"
NASCAR Drivers Go to "Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?"

7 Oct 2009, 08:44 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Europeans often refer to NASCAR driving (or drivers) as being... well, not so smart. Driving around in circles doesn't seems like that bigger deal, when you compare it to the complex, technical...

 
Toyota Extend Engine Deal with Red Bull Racing
Toyota Extend Engine Deal with Red Bull Racing

17 Sep 2009, 10:16 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Toyota's partnership with Red Bull will continue for at least one more season, as announced by Red Bull Racing via a press release yesterday. The two companies will once again join forces in 20...

 
NASCAR Announces 2010 Sprint Cup Calendar
NASCAR Announces 2010 Sprint Cup Calendar

16 Sep 2009, 09:36 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / With the Chase list now confirmed for the remaining 10 rounds of the 2009 Sprint Cup season, the NASCAR officials have unveiled the schedule for the upcoming year. And there are little changes broug...

 
Brad Keselowski Signed With Penske Racing
Brad Keselowski Signed With Penske Racing

1 Sep 2009, 17:51 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / Brad Keselowski today signed a full-time contract with the very successful NASCAR team Penske Racing to compete in the 2010 Sprint Cup Series as well as the Nationwide Series. After weeks of rumo...

 
Vickers Brings Red Bull First Ever Sprint Cup Win, at the MIS
Vickers Brings Red Bull First Ever Sprint Cup Win, at the MIS

17 Aug 2009, 09:57 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Brian Vickers had started a Sprint Cup race from pole position 5 times before this season, but never could he take it all the way to the chequered flag on Sunday afternoon. Thanks to a great pit str...

 
Villeneuve Will Not Make Sprint Return at Watkins Glen
Villeneuve Will Not Make Sprint Return at Watkins Glen

6 Aug 2009, 08:49 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Jacques Villeneuve will not make his comeback to the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series this weekend, as initially reported by Richard Petty Motorsports. The Canadian driver was believed to replace Reed Soren...

 
NASCAR Hands Penalties to Martin Truex Jr.
NASCAR Hands Penalties to Martin Truex Jr.

15 Jul 2009, 09:18 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / It appears the No 1 Chevrolet car driven by Martin Truek Jr. during the Chicagoland race the past weekend was not compliant with the NASCAR rules. According to a press release from the North America...