Archive for December 21st, 2006
Larry Carter leaves Waltrip Racing for Roush, McMurray
1 Comment Quote selected text Published December 21st, 2006 in NASCAR NewsLarry Carter has left Michael Waltrip Racing to join Roush Racing, MWR general manager Ty Norris said Wednesday. Carter had been a part of building of MWR from the beginning and was slated to serve as crew chief for rookie #00-David Reutimann in 2007. He told Norris of his decision to leave shortly after Matt [...]
Ex-TMS security guard arrested, released on theft of Earnhardt driving suit
3 Comments Quote selected text Published December 21st, 2006 in NASCAR NewsA former Texas Motor Speedway security guard surrendered to authorities in connection with the theft of a racing suit worn by the late NASCAR icon Dale Earnhardt Sr.
Official: Rudd back to Yates for 2007
1 Comment Quote selected text Published December 21st, 2006 in NASCAR NewsMasterfoods USA announced it will sponsor a second entry with Robert Yates Racing in 2007 with Snickers Brand as the primary sponsor. Veteran driver Ricky Rudd will return to RYR to drive after a one-year break from competition.
Furniture Row Racing makes key hires to bolster team
1 Comment Quote selected text Published December 21st, 2006 in NASCAR NewsFurniture Row Racing’s NASCAR NEXTEL Cup program continues to make enhancements to strengthen the competitive level of its organization. The #78 Chevy Monte Carlo with veteran driver Kenny Wallace will run a full Cup schedule in 2007. New hires, new departments, new equipment, and Wallace’s complete focus on the team will expedite the growth and [...]
Team Australia/Aussie Vineyards to back Busch effort, run some Nextel Cup
0 Comments Quote selected text Published December 21st, 2006 in NASCAR NewsAustralian businessman Craig Gore has finalized a deal with Wood Brothers-JTG Racing which will see Team Australia/Aussie Vineyards branding on the back quarter panel of Ambrose’s #59 Kingsford Charcoal Ford for all 35 rounds of next year’s Busch Series.
