NASCAR’s format for the opener, Pole Day locks in the top-two qualifiers for next Sunday’s (Feb. 14) Daytona 500 and establishes starting positions for Thursday’s 60-lap, 150-mile qualifying races. The results from the two 150-milers will determine the starting field — positions 3-43 — for the 500. So it was a bitter sweet day for [...]
There are people who are putting a lot of pressure on only one man, namely, Dale Earnhardt Jr., suggesting that if he won several races during 2010, NASCAR’s difficult situation would improve significantly. Regarding this, Felix Sebates -minority owner of the Earnhardt Ganassi cars of Montoya and Jamie McMurray-, said “I think Dale Earnhardt’s lack [...]
Last Saturday, Mark Martin secured his pole position for the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida, which will take place February 14, 2010. Behind the steering wheel of his number 5 Chevrolet, the 51 year old driver from Arkansas managed to earn the pole position driving at more than 191 mph [...]
On January and being at NASCAR’s Research and Development Center north of Charlotte, Brian France became annoyed at the implication that he has not been a good leader in his more than six years as NASCAR’s chief executive. Truth is, many of the stakeholders in the sport feel much the same way about the CEO [...]
Beringer Vineyards will again sponsor Braun Racing No. 10 Toyota for three races: the Auto Club Speedway in February, Texas Motor Speedway in April and Chicagoland Speedway in July in 2010. This will be the fourth season of the Californian winery with the team. David Reutimann – who has been a familiar face in the [...]
Danica Patrick who finished 6th in the ARCA 200-mile race last Saturday, February 6th, will participate Saturday’s Camping World 300 NASCAR Nationwide Series race. Beyond Daytona, Patrick’s 2010 campaign is confirmed starting with the Feb. 20 race at Auto Club Speedway and the Feb. 27 race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Following Vegas, Patrick will [...]
The Gatorade Duel, is NASCAR Sprint Cup Series preliminary event to the Daytona 500 held annually in February at Daytona International Speedway. It consists of two 150-mile (240 km) races, and serves as a qualifying race for the Daytona 500. The finishing order in the two 150-mile (240 km) races, held on Thursday, determine the starting lineup [...]
Pilot Kasey Kahne declared he wants to give his situation –staying with Richard Petty Motorsports-, a really good opportunity, a really legit shot at showing him that RPM is where he needs to be. On his part, RPM management clearly wants him to stay. “It is our intention to try and keep Kasey Kahne,” managing [...]
This Saturday Kevin Harvick won Budweiser Shootout at Daytona for second consecutive time, but even though he’s very happy, he’s aware that this victory does not guarantee his success in the 2010 race at Daytona 500 Last year, Harvick almost won the Daytona 500 race where he finished in second position after Matt Kenseth. However, [...]
Jeff Gordon is a famous American race car driver who was born in 1971 in Vallejo, California. He has won the Nascar Winston Cup four times, and he drives car #24 for Hendrick Motorsports. As of this writing, one of his most prominent sponsors is DuPont. Jeff Gordon began racing when he was only five [...]
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