Aric Almirola will not run the full 2009 NASCAR Sprint Cup season unless funding is secured, Earnhardt Ganassi Racing co-owner Chip Ganassi said Friday afternoon. Ganassi would not specify how many races Almirola, who has sponsorship from Guitar Hero for a select number of events, would run, but he said he definitely will run the [...]

Practice 5: FIN CAR DRIVER MAKE SPONSOR SPEED TIME BEHIND 1 26 Jamie McMurray Ford Crown Royal 191.546 46.986 Leader 2 7 Robby Gordon Toyota Jim Beam 191.424 47.016 -0.030 3 98 Paul Menard Ford Quaker State / Menards 190.307 47.292 -0.306 4 44 A.J. Allmendinger Dodge Valvoline 190.170 47.326 -0.340 5 16 Greg Biffle [...]

While running in third place with 13 laps remaining in Thursday’s Gatorade Duel qualifying race, Ryan Newman’s day came to an abrupt halt when his #39 U.S. Army Chevy got punted from behind by the #00 car of David Reutimann.

Fans of Dale Earnhardt are being asked to pay tribute on Wednesday February 18th in honor and memory of the legendary driver.