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NASCAR Drivers Who Would Make the Best Crew Chiefs
There's a scene in the movie Days of Thunder where crew chief Harry Hogge (Robert Duvall) tells new driver Cole Trickle (Tom Cruise) what he needs from Trickle to make his race car go fast. While Trickle knows how to drive, he readily admits to Duvall,...
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iNSIDE SCOOP: Fast and Furious
No, I’m not talking about the racing…yet. I’m talking about the rate of changes announced for the 2014 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season.First, the floating of a proposed change to the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup, adding four cars to the Chase field...
Read MoreNew Qualifying Format announced
In a move aimed toward enhancing the fan experience watching at the track and at home, NASCAR has announced a new group qualifying format for its three national series.............
Read MoreNASCAR's Danica Patrick Plays a Bodybuilder in GoDaddy Super Bowl Commercial
After photos from the filming leaked last month, GoDaddy has finally released their Super Bowl commercial for this year, featuring NASCAR driver Danica Patrick. Patrick, surprisingly, has only a minor role in this version of the ad, appearing on...
Read MoreCheerios honors the 'Legacy of the 3'
Race fans in Cincinnati got revved up for the start of the 2014 NASCAR season as Kroger and General Mills partnered to bring NASCAR star Austin Dillon to Kroger’s hometown where he met with fans, employees and unveiled new Cheerios packaging that...
Read MoreBLOG: Good News for a Good Man
The racing community, at least the part that I'm most a member of, is pretty close-knit. We know each other's families, revel in the successes and spring to help when there's trouble.But there's not much you can do when the Big C (cancer) comes...
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Bowman & Truex To Drive BK Racing Cars in '14
BK Racing has signed Alex Bowman and native Ryan Truex to pilot the team's No. 23 and No. 83 BK Racing Toyota Camry's and compete for Sunoco Rookie of the Year honors in the 2014 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season. Bowman will drive the newly renumbered...
Read More2014 Daytona Speedweeks schedule
2014 Daytona Speedweeks schedule (subject to change) Thursday, Feb. 13 1-5 p.m. ARCA practice Friday, Feb. 14 2 p.m. ARCA qualifying 5-5:45 p.m. Sprint Unlimited practice 6:30-7:30 p.m. Final Sprint Unlimited practice Saturday, Feb....
Read MoreHumpy Wheeler: NASCAR's changes are an NFL-like move
Former Charlotte Motor Speedway and Speedway Motorsports Inc. president Humpy Wheeler offered the following response to NASCAR's proposed changes to its championship format: "NASCAR'S plan to dramatically change the point structure would...
Read MoreBowman, Truex join BK Racing
BK Racing has signed Tucson, AZ native Alex Bowman and Mayetta, NJ native Ryan Truex to pilot the team's #23 and #83 BK Racing Toyota Camry's and compete for Sunoco Rookie of the Year honors in the 2014 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season.............
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