Entries Tagged with "NASCAR"
Wednesday, June 20th, 2007
by Chris Tutor
While NASCAR attempts to keep Nextel’s competitors out of the pits next season, AT&T’s keeping its cool and pressing on, business as usual.
Thumbing its big corporate nose in NASCAR’s direction, AT&T announced Monday it will continue to sponsor Richard Childress Racing through 2010. And, yes, that means they intend to keep the AT&T […]
Tags: NASCAR, AT&T, Nextel, Richard Childress Racing, Jeff Burton
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Wednesday, June 13th, 2007
by John Neff
Dale Earnhardt Jr. became the most coveted free agent in sports when he announced last month his departure from Dale Earnhardt, Inc. Today Junior announced at a press conference that he has signed a 5-year deal with Hendrick Motorsports, the current team to beat in the NASCAR Nextel Cup Series with 10 wins […]
Tags: Dale Earnhardt Jr, Dale Earnhardt Inc, DEI, Nascar, Budweiser
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Friday, June 8th, 2007
by Damon Lavrinc
The man that moved NASCAR into the 21st century and into the lives of more fans than his father ever could have imagined, lost his eight-year battle with cancer yesterday at the age of 74. Bill France Jr. took the reigns from Bill Sr. in 1976, and in the ensuing three decades transformed […]
Tags: NASCAR, Bill France, Racing, GM, Ford, Dodge, Toyota, Racecars
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Tuesday, April 17th, 2007
by Frank Filipponio
Embattled NASCAR star Michael Waltrip has some new problems on his plate. According to Yahoo Sports, he has been charged with reckless driving and failing to report an accident. The charges resulted from an incident over the weekend where Waltrip’s Toyota Land Cruiser hit a telephone pole and rolled over about a mile […]
Tags: NASCAR, Michael Waltrip, Yahoo Sports, Toyota Land Cruiser, Toyota, Land Cruiser
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Tuesday, April 17th, 2007
by Sam Abuelsamid
It should come as a surprise to no one that for the past two decades there has been essentially nothing stock about NASCAR stock car racing. After all, when was the last time that you opened the hood on a new car and actually saw a carburetor or distributor? GM and its Detroit […]
Tags: NASCAR stock car racing, NASCAR, stock car racing, racing, Toyota
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Monday, March 12th, 2007
by Sam Abuelsamid
No, Cadillac has not decided to slap their grille and headlight stickers on one of the standardized NASCAR body shells. The SCCA World Challenge will be running a 50 minute sprint race as one of the supporting events for the Memorial Day weekend festivities at Charlotte Motor Speedway. I refuse to call venues […]
Tags: Cadillac, NASCAR, SCCA World Challenge, Charlotte Motor Speedway, Jimmie Johnson, Cadillac, Cadillac CTS-V, Charlotte
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