NASCAR News Archive
The Hot Pass: Stewart goes with backup plan
0 Comments Quote selected text Published November 3rd, 2008 in NASCAR NewsTony Stewart was fast early Saturday at Texas, but a shredded tire forced him to go to a backup plan, Lee Spencer says.
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The Hot Pass: Edwards’ gamble pays off
0 Comments Quote selected text Published November 3rd, 2008 in NASCAR NewsCarl Edwards had to gamble to win at Texas, but his payoff was worth it: A closer title fight with two races remaining, Lee Spencer says.
Edwards gambles late, gains in Chase with win
1 Comment Quote selected text Published November 3rd, 2008 in NASCAR NewsAfter dominating early, Carl Edwards gambled on fuel late to win at Texas and make a dent in Jimmie Johnson’s title lead.
Montoya’s pole disqualified, Johnson inherits pole
83 Comments Quote selected text Published September 26th, 2008 in NASCAR NewsLess than an hour after Juan Pablo Montoya celebrated his first NASCAR Sprint Cup pole, it was taken away from him because of a technical violation.
Kahne uninjured in crash at Texas
5 Comments Quote selected text Published September 26th, 2008 in NASCAR NewsSprint Cup Series driver Kasey Kahne was uninjured Thursday at Texas Motor Speedway after a car he was driving for a private corporate event hit the frontstretch wall coming out of Turn 4.
The unidentified passenger in the car was also uninjured, according to TMS officials.
Allmendinger out of No 84 after this weekend
3 Comments Quote selected text Published September 26th, 2008 in NASCAR NewsAJ Allmendinger expects this weekend’s race at Kansas Speedway to be his last with Red Bull Racing. Allmendinger and Red Bull announced earlier this week they will part ways at the end of this season, and Allmendinger did not drive the #84 during the two-day test at Lowe’s Motor Speedway. “I’m racing this weekend at [...]
Chevy in danger of losing manufacturer’s championship
4 Comments Quote selected text Published September 25th, 2008 in NASCAR NewsAfter winning five consecutive Sprint Cup Manufacturers’ Championships and 31 overall, Chevy is in danger of being dethroned this year. Thanks in large part to Greg Biffle’s back-to-back victories, Ford has cut into Toyota’s lead in the 2008 Manufacturers’ Championship race.
Almirola still looking for 2009 sponsor
8 Comments Quote selected text Published September 25th, 2008 in NASCAR NewsAric Almirola is encouraged by how the hunt for a 2009 sponsor on the #8 Dale Earnhardt Inc. Chevy is going. Almirola, who is sharing the ride with Mark Martin this season, will become the solo driver of the car next season when Martin leaves for Hendrick Motorsports. But the U.S. Army announced earlier this [...]
Allmendinger out at Red Bull No 84
2 Comments Quote selected text Published September 25th, 2008 in NASCAR NewsRed Bull Racing Team and driver AJ Allmendinger have agreed to part ways for the 2009 Sprint Cup Series season. Allmendinger is in his second Sprint Cup Series season driving the #84 Red Bull Toyota, which currently sits 34th in owners’ points.
