Archive for January 14th, 2007

In three days of testing, no Craftsman Truck Series driver could catch Roush Racing’s Travis Kvapil.
Kvapil posted the best speed in all five test sessions, including the one session Sunday as he topped the chart at 184.778 mph around Daytona International Speedway.

Four-time Nextel Cup champion Jeff Gordon and heralded rookie Juan Pablo Montoya headline the drivers attending the Nextel Cup test session Monday through Wednesday at Daytona International Speedway.
While about half the teams practiced last week, the rest of the teams will get their shot on the 2.5-mile oval as they prepare for the 2007 season [...]

There’s a new club in Las Vegas.
This new club doesn’t have a dance floor, disco ball or DJ booth; but it has unlimited food and drinks, VIP parking and unprecedented access to Nevada’s largest sporting event.
The Blackjack Club will be located on the third floor of the speedway’s new infield media center. It will give [...]

Tony Stewart added another Golden Driller trophy to his collection as he raced to victory lane in Saturday night’s 50-lap O’Reilly Chili Bowl Nationals championship feature event.

Automotive Safety Equipment Leader Uses Factory Mounting Points For Maximum Protection
Peabody, Mass. – HMS Motorsport, the leader in automotive safety and performance products, and the exclusive importer for Schroth racing products in the United States, announced today the latest in safety harness technology, the Schroth QuickFit Pro. The ultimate in safety harnesses, the QuickFit Pro [...]

2006 NASCAR Nextel Cup Series Top-10 Team Sponsors:
Sponsor, Driver, Total Exp. Value*, Team-Related, Non Team-Related
1) Budweiser #8-D. Earnhardt, Jr. $183.1 68.8% 31.2%
2) Lowe’s #48-J. Johnson $143.6 90.2% 9.8%
3) Cingular Wrls. #31-J. Burton $116.6 71.8% 28.2%
4) The Home Depot #20-T. Stewart $98.6 78.4% 21.6%