Archive for November, 2007
Tissot to reward Top 10 Nextel Cup drivers Timepieces
3 Comments Quote selected text Published November 28th, 2007 in NASCAR NewsSwiss watch brand Tissot, the Official Timekeeper and Official Watch for NASCAR, continues to show its strong affiliation to the world of motorsports and is once again participating in NASCAR’s Victory Lap on Wednesday, November 28th, when NASCAR’s top 10 drivers drive their stock cars through New York City’s Times Square. Following Victory Lap, Tissot [...]
Red Bull, others testing at Nashville
0 Comments Quote selected text Published November 28th, 2007 in NASCAR NewsTeam Red Bull had the track reserved for Tuesday, November 27 and Wednesday, November 28; however that didn’t stop some other NASCAR teams to tag along for the day.
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Dale Earnhardt Jr season review
5 Comments Quote selected text Published November 28th, 2007 in NASCAR NewsSo much ink has been spilled this season with the drama surrounding Dale Earnhardt and the No. 8 Budweiser team on and off the track, it seems wasteful to recount all of the drama and excitement mixed with heartache and hard-feelings. So, we’ve boiled down the b.s. into a list of numbers that sheds a [...]
Suspended driver Fike wants to return to racing
3 Comments Quote selected text Published November 28th, 2007 in NASCAR NewsNASCAR driver Aaron Fike understands where he was headed when he was arrested while shooting up heroin in an amusement park parking lot this summer.
“After four months of intense rehabilitation, I know that if it were not for my arrest, I would be dead,” he said. “At one point during my addiction, I stopped breathing [...]
NASCAR Champions Week, day two report
0 Comments Quote selected text Published November 27th, 2007 in NASCAR NewsOne of the ‘must haves’ from a trip to New York City is pictures of the Big Apple’s world-famous landmarks. For Jimmie Johnson and Chad Knaus, the pictures are even more meaningful because they’ll serve as a lasting reminder of their championship celebration.
The highlight of day two of the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series 27th annual [...]
NASCAR Chase TV ratings down from last year
7 Comments Quote selected text Published November 27th, 2007 in NASCAR NewsThe Nov. 18 Ford 400 season finale of the Nextel Cup Series in Homestead, Fla., received a 4.2 national rating on ABC, down 11 percent from the same race one year ago, according to Nielsen Media Research. Last season’s race on NBC received a 4.7 national rating. All 10 races in this season’s Chase for [...]
Wrangler to launch Dale Earnhardt Jr. line
5 Comments Quote selected text Published November 27th, 2007 in NASCAR NewsWrangler this week at Wal-Mart stores will launch the Dale Earnhardt Collection by Wrangler, a line of limited edition jeans, T-shirts and hats.
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Labonte to Run Part-Time Nationwide Series Schedule for RCR
3 Comments Quote selected text Published November 27th, 2007 in NASCAR NewsRichard Childress Racing (RCR) has signed two-time NASCAR champion Bobby Labonte to a part-time schedule driving its No. 21 Chevrolet in the 2008 NASCAR Nationwide Series.
The 2000 NASCAR Cup Series champion, 1991 NASCAR Nationwide Series champion and 2001 IROC champion will compete in 15 races next season for the 11-time NASCAR championship-winning organization. The Corpus [...]
ESPN Classic, ESPN360.com airing live coverage of NASCAR Awards
4 Comments Quote selected text Published November 27th, 2007 in NASCAR NewsWith the Big Apple as the backdrop, NASCAR will honor the top drivers in NASCAR NEXTEL Cup racing at the series’ annual awards banquet Friday night, live from the Waldorf-Astoria at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN Classic and ESPN360.com. The event will be re-aired at midnight on ESPN2.
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With the COT, technology replaces driver
13 Comments Quote selected text Published November 27th, 2007 in NASCAR NewsIf you’re familiar with the 1980s Steely Dan song “Glamor Profession,” you might recall the lyric, “We’ll make some calls from my car.”
If you listen to Roush Fenway Racing team owner Jack Roush, however, that’s something his NASCAR Sprint Cup drivers won’t be doing next year.
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