The economic crunch is definitely affecting NASCAR . Sponsors have pulled out of the sport as they tighten their budgets leaving some of the smaller teams struggling to prepare for the 2009 season. With just over two months until the ... Read the original here: Economy Squeezes NASCAR Teams
Continue reading...Friday, November 21, 2008
“Actually I surprised myself with how well everything turned out since I had never driven one of those ( NASCAR -type) cars and had never seen that track before. I hope I impressed the Gibbs team too because I got some lap times that were ... More here: Stapp pleased with the results of [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, November 15, 2008
HOMESTEAD, Fla. (AP) -Tony Stewart has never been good at hiding his emotions. Yet as he closed in on his final ride with Joe Gibbs Racing, the two-time series champion was playing it close to the vest. Read the rest here: Notebook: Stewart prepares for final ride with JGR
Continue reading...Friday, October 3, 2008
Joey Logano will not return to Hall of Fame Racing's No. 96 Toyota, but that doesn't mean his preparation for the 2009 Sprint Cup season is over. Read the rest here: Gibbs, HOF decide to take Logano out of No. 96 car
Continue reading...Wednesday, October 1, 2008
When I think of diversity in NASCAR , three primary topics come to mind: age, race, and gender (in that order). Since the fundamental idea behind the business of NASCAR is to make money, team owners are looking to recruit younger drivers ... More here: Diversity in NASCAR
Continue reading...Sunday, September 28, 2008
Two things are crystal clear to me after today’s race, after by some miracle I managed to stay awake until the end. First, after seeing Carl Edwards wreck his car on purpose in an attempt to win the race with a move he said he learned ... More: Chase has been disaster for Gibbs teams
Continue reading...Sunday, September 14, 2008
Kyle Busch took off his helmet, climbed out of his crumpled and bandaged racecar, and walked down the long corridor between team transporters without saying a word. Then he vanished, just like his lead in the Sprint Cup standings. Continue here: One race, and suddenly Busch is facing big deficit
Continue reading...Wednesday, August 27, 2008
Joey Logano will drive the No. 96 Toyota Camry in five Sprint Cup Series races for Hall of Fame Racing, team officials announced Wednesday. More: Logano to drive five Cup races for Hall of Fame team
Continue reading...Tuesday, August 26, 2008
I've said it before and I'll say it again -- I never wanted to like NASCAR , but now that I do, I can't help but get swept up in stories like this one. So take a peek at these links, and see if you too can feel a little of the fever too. [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, August 24, 2008
“What we have determined is that these individuals involved used extremely poor judgment in attempting to alter the results of NASCAR ’s dyno test following Saturday’s Nationwide Series race in Michigan,” Gibbs said. ... Source: nascar results :: NASCAR should have parked Gibbs cars for cheating
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