Archive for June 25th, 2007
NASCAR will come down hard on COT infractions
31 Comments Quote selected text Published June 25th, 2007 in NASCAR NewsNASCAR is determined to take any guesswork out of its new Car of Tomorrow. With a new system of templates and sensors to measure the parameters of the taller, wider and reputedly safer car, NASCAR chairman Brian France said the sanctioning organization wants to leave no doubt that it will come down hard on infractions.
Gibbs waiting to see what Stewart wants long-term
10 Comments Quote selected text Published June 25th, 2007 in NASCAR NewsJ.D. Gibbs would like to sign Tony Stewart to an extension that will keep the two-time Nextel Cup champion at Joe Gibbs Racing at least through 2011. Stewart’s contract at JGR runs through 2009. But with a talented stable of young talent in the developmental pool and Stewart joking about retirement several times this season, [...]
Kyle Petty with ‘comments’ in TNT ride-along
13 Comments Quote selected text Published June 25th, 2007 in NASCAR NewsIn what was billed as the first time a driver in a top-tier NASCAR race simultaneously served as a TV analyst on race coverage, TNT’s #45-Kyle Petty took viewers a little too close to the action in Sunday’s Toyota/Save Mart 350. After early glitches, TNT’s other announcers initially couldn’t get through to Petty and when [...]
