Archive for December 18th, 2007

UPDATE:
The paint scheme for Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s Nationwide Series car was unveiled Tuesday on GoDaddy.com. The company will sponsoring Earnhardt Jr. in six Nationwide (formerly Busch Series) races in 2008.
Earnhardt Jr. designed the paint scheme for the No. 5 Chevrolet, which will be fielded by the driver’s JR Motorsports team in conjunction with Hendrick Motorsports.

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BAM Racing announced today that sponsorship programs for the team’s 2008 NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series entry can now be purchased online on eBay and other websites. The offer is an apparent first in NASCAR history.
New sponsors who secure their program online by the pre-season deadline of December 31, 2007, receive a complimentary high-tech, turnkey activation [...]

HANS Performance Products announced their brand new HANS Device - the Sport Series. The design is guaranteed to provide the same level of industry leading safety as existing HANS Devices, but retail at just $695. All models in the $695 Sport Series offer the same proven strength and protection as existing HANS Devices.

Lauth Property Group has begun erecting the steel for the 20-story NASCAR Plaza office tower next to the planned NASCAR Hall of Fame uptown on Caldwell Street. Company officials said construction of the first floor will take about five weeks, but after that the building will rise at the rate of a floor a week.

After much fanfare, the partnership between Bill Riley and former Yates Racing general manager Eddie D’Hondt is no more. The two announced goals to form an ambitious Cup and Busch program back in August, 2006, aligning themselves with Toyota. But sponsorship never materialized, and the team only made one Nextel Cup race throughout its existence; [...]