NASCAR boss France softens line on industry’s importance
Wednesday, November 12th, 2008 Posted in NASCAR RACING News | Comments Off
LOUISVILLE, Kentucky - With the U.S. automobile industry crumbling, NASCAR chairman Brian France softened his stance on the future of Ford, Dodge and General Motors in the sport they helped ... Read more..Jimmie Johnson chases idol with suspense stuck in idle
Thursday, October 30th, 2008 Posted in NASCAR RACING News | Comments Off
Jimmie Johnson has some bad news for people who think he's turning the Chase into a yawner for the third consecutive year. He doesn't care. "That's my goal," he said. "That's what ... Read more..Gibbs team, Logano hope for better weather at Texas
Sunday, October 26th, 2008 Posted in NASCAR RACING News | Comments Off
Joe Gibbs Racing will try yet again to get Joey Logano into one of its cars this season by sending him to Texas Motor Speedway next weekend. Logano has tried three ... Read more..Punching in, putting in his time, Kyle Busch looking to 2009
Saturday, October 25th, 2008 Posted in NASCAR RACING News | Comments Off
HAMPTON, Georgia - Kyle Busch came to Atlanta Motor Speedway in March at the top of his game, notching his first win of the season to start an impressive run ... Read more..Elliott hosting short-track event
Thursday, October 23rd, 2008 Posted in NASCAR RACING News | Comments Off
Bill Elliott began his racing career three decades ago at Dixie Speedway in Woodstock, Ga., and he'll be back there Saturday night for a short-track race on the dirt with ... Read more..No big changes coming to new car, NASCAR says
Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008 Posted in NASCAR RACING News | Comments Off
Anyone in the Sprint Cup garage still complaining about the NASCAR's new car and hoping for big changes in 2009 can forget about it. The "car of tomorrow" is now the ... Read more..Gordon defends crew chief as winless streak grows
Wednesday, September 24th, 2008 Posted in NASCAR RACING News | Comments Off
Jeff Gordon has just eight more races to make it to Victory Lane and avoid his first winless season since his 1993 rookie year. For many, it's inconceivable that the four-time ... Read more..NASCAR penalizes pair of Gibbs teams
Wednesday, August 20th, 2008 Posted in NASCAR RACING News | No Comments »
NASCAR dropped the hammer on Joe Gibbs Racing's Nos. 18 and 20 teams Wednesday, suspending seven team members indefinitely - including both teams' crew chiefs - assessing fines and points ... Read more..Gibbs team admits tampering with dyno testing
Monday, August 18th, 2008 Posted in NASCAR RACING News | Comments Off
BROOKLYN, Mich. - Joe Gibbs Racing's NASCAR rivals had little sympathy after two of the organization's Nationwide Series teams were caught Saturday trying to alter the outcome of chassis dyno ... Read more..Crew chief gets a vote of confidence from Gordon
Monday, August 18th, 2008 Posted in NASCAR RACING News | Comments Off
Four-time Cup champion Jeff Gordon is winless and an undistinguished sixth so far this season, and crew chief Steve Letarte has drawn the brunt of the criticism from Gordon's fans."We ... Read more..