Archive for July 21st, 2007

Reed Sorenson earned his first victory in two years, avoiding the pitfalls of a cautioned-filled Busch Gateway 250 on Saturday night.

STARTING LINEUP: Pos, Car, Driver, Team, Time, Speed 1 29 Scott Wimmer Holiday Inn Chevy 33.246 135.355 2 41 Reed Sorenson Wrigley’s Juicy Fruit Dodge 33.296 135.151 3 60 Carl Edwards Dish Network/homezone Ford 33.302 135.127 4 27 Jason Keller Kleenex/GoodNites Ford 33.612 133.881 5 37 Bobby East Cub Cadet/Cottonelle Ford 33.651 133.726

INDIANAPOLIS, Friday, July 20, 2007 — The Indianapolis Motor Speedway will unite with the Coalition to Salute America’s Heroes during the Allstate 400 at the Brickyard weekend July 27-29. The Coalition to Salute America’s Heroes (CSAH) provides many programs to benefit wounded veterans of the United States Military and their families. Programs include Emergency Relief, [...]

Leading a parade of more than 200 motorcycles for a week can put a person out of touch with racing, and that was the case for NASCAR Nextel Cup driver Kyle Petty on Friday. Understandably oblivious to the news emanating from the stock car world, Petty reacted with surprise when told fellow veterans Sterling Marlin [...]

NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series driver Aaron Fike and his fiancee Cassandra Davidson waived their right to a preliminary hearing in Mason Municipal Court on July 19 on recent drug charges. The case will move to Warren County Common Pleas Court. Fike, 24, and Davidson, 21, were arrested after a drug incident at Kings Island on [...]

Electronic Arts NASCAR 08 is set to feature a country-colliding-with-rock ‘n roll in-game soundtrack featuring artists such as Brooks & Dunn and Velvet Revolver. The soundtrack is intended to reflect NASCAR’s growing and diverse fan base, speaking to both its country roots and surging popularity in cosmopolitan areas.