France not certain Big 3 can continue in NASCAR (MSNBC)
By wordpress | November 10, 2008
AVONDALE, Ariz. (AP) -NASCAR chairman Brian France said Sunday he’s not certain the Big Three automakers will be able to continue their involvement in NASCAR as they battle to stay viable during the current economic crisis.
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Auto Racing (The Columbus Dispatch)
By wordpress | November 9, 2008
Auto Racing NASCAR NATIONWIDE Hefty Odor Block 200 Yesterday’s results at Phoenix International Raceway; Avondale, Ariz. 1. Carl Edwards (Ford), 201 laps, $62,270; 2. Denny Hamlin (Toyota), 201, $45,825; 3. Kevin Harvick (Chevrolet), 201, $35,825; 4. Clint Bowyer (Chevrolet), 201, $30,125; 5. Kyle Busch (Toyota), 201, $29,000; 6. Landon Cassill (Chevrolet), 201, $32,518; 7. Jamie McMurray …
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NASCAR champ Jimmie Johnson races to win, not entertain (Orlando Sentinel)
By wordpress | November 8, 2008
There was no design, no master plan about where this would go. Nobody knew if the young Jimmie Johnson was a star in the making, nobody knew what he could accomplish — not even Johnson, a motocross racer from suburban San Diego who barely dared dream of racing in NASCAR.
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Tayler Malsam to drive for Bill Davis Racing in 2009 NASCAR truck series (Everett Herald)
By wordpress | November 8, 2008
Mill Creek resident Tayler Malsam announced Tuesday that he will drive for Bill Davis Racing in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series in 2009.
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Technology helps put NASCAR fans in driver’s seat during race (The Arizona Republic)
By wordpress | November 7, 2008
”NASCAR in your pocket.” That’s how a sports marketing agency is branding a new high-tech racing experience available for Sprint customers this weekend.
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Auto Racing (The Columbus Dispatch)
By wordpress | November 4, 2008
Auto Racing NASCAR Nationwide O’Reilly Challenge Yesterday’s results at Texas Motor Speedway; Fort Worth 1. Kyle Busch (Toyota), 200 laps, $71,895; 2. Carl Edwards (Ford), 200, $58,225; 3. Mark Martin (Chevrolet), 200, $40,125; 4. Joey Logano (Toyota), 200, $40,268; 5. David Ragan (Ford), 200, $27,475; 6. Clint Bowyer (Chevrolet), 200, $24,525; 7. Brad Keselowski (Chevrolet), 200, $30,903; 8. …
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Local auto racing: Germain’s Bodine has tough task in tracking down second place in NASCAR trucks (Naples Daily News)
By wordpress | November 4, 2008
Todd Bodine, who drives for the locally owned Germain Racing team, has climbed to third in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series points standings with three races remaining
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Will economy put brakes on NASCAR’s growth? (The Charlotte Observer)
By wordpress | November 3, 2008
(David Poole, dpoole@charlotteobserver.com) Budget cuts. Cost-saving measures. Layoffs. “Corrections.” While these terms have become strikingly familiar in business reports, they’re leaking over onto the sports pages, too. Professional sports are business, too, and they exist in an increasingly financially challenging world. NASCAR has enjoyed an era of explosive growth, thanks in large part …
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Motor sports: Bowyer stays on track in NASCAR (Denton Record-Chronicle)
By wordpress | November 3, 2008
This weekend at Texas Motor Speedway, Clint Bowyer is again pulling double duty in the NASCAR Nationwide and Sprint Cup series. Racing in both the O’Reilly Challenge and the Dickies 500 is part of his season-long objective of competing for titles in each circuit.
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Like old times: Track returns to NASCAR family (The Record)
By wordpress | November 3, 2008
STOCKTON - Stockton 99 Speedway made history 54 years ago when it joined NASCAR. On Friday, the largest auto racing organization in the United States welcomed the track back into the fold.
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