Archive for November 12th, 2007
Andretti to return to BAM full-time in 2008
6 Comments Quote selected text Published November 12th, 2007 in NASCAR NewsBAM Racing co-owner Tony Morgenthau says driver John Andretti will return for the full NASCAR Sprint Cup season in 2008.
France meets with GM to discuss Ethanol switch
18 Comments Quote selected text Published November 12th, 2007 in NASCAR NewsNASCAR’s Brian France, meeting here with General Motors’ Brent Dewar, that company’s top racing exec, may be cranking up the wick on an E-85 ethanol-gasoline fuel program. Dewar has been pushing NASCAR to go green, and switch Trucks, for example, to some ethanol-gasoline mix, which he said would be a good public-relations move for [...]
Phoenix post-race interview with Biffle and Kenseth
0 Comments Quote selected text Published November 12th, 2007 in NASCAR NewsGREG BIFFLE — No. 16 Dish Network Ford Fusion (Finished 2nd)
MATT KENSETH — No. 17 DeWalt Ford Fusion (Finished 3rd)
MATT KENSETH: “I think overall it was a great run for us. We got a great finish out of it. Obviously, I’m disappointed. We had a big lead there and there was so much debris out [...]
Marlin settles legal dispute with Ginn
4 Comments Quote selected text Published November 12th, 2007 in NASCAR NewsVeteran Nextel Cup driver Sterling Marlin said he has settled his legal issues with his former team owner, Bobby Ginn. Marlin and former Ginn teammate, Joe Nemechek, along with two crew chiefs, sued Ginn for breach of contract after they were cut from the team in July. “He did what he said he was going [...]
Roush Fenway to build Yates cars
5 Comments Quote selected text Published November 12th, 2007 in NASCAR NewsRoush Fenway Racing will be building all of Yates Racing’s Sprint Cup cars next season, and team co-owner Jack Roush said he’s looking forward to helping the Yates group return to its performance levels of old. Starting with the 2008 season, Roush Fenway Racing will manufacture all of Yates Racing’s cars, with Yates moving to [...]
Hornish might consider 500/600 double
7 Comments Quote selected text Published November 12th, 2007 in NASCAR NewsWhile deeming it unlikely next year, when Sam Hornish Jr. will be learning the ropes in NASCAR, neither the driver nor team owner Roger Penske is ruling out an eventual return to the Indianapolis 500 for the 2006 winner. “If at some point we have our heads above water, we’re going to have [...]
