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Indy O'Reilly Raceway Park news 2009-12-29

Wed, 30 Dec 2009 14:49:12 +0000

2003 KROGER 200 NAMED THE TOP NASCAR NATIONWIDE RACE OF THE DECADE INDIANAPOLIS (Dec. 29, 2009) O'Reilly Raceway Park has been honored for holding the top NASCAR Nationwide race of the decade according to a recent NASCAR news release. The official release sited that "the list of races for the poll was compiled following discussions with the three series directors, other longtime ... Keep reading

Road America 2010 news 2009-12-21

Sun, 27 Dec 2009 15:47:05 +0000

NASCAR NATIONWIDE SERIES TO RACE ROAD AMERICA IN 2010 Elkhart Lake, Wis., December 21, 2009--Road America and NASCAR have announced that the Nationwide Series will headline a four-day race weekend, at the legendary road course, June 17-20, 2010. The Nationwide Road America 200 will run on Saturday, June 19, 2010. Historically, the track has held two NASCAR races, a 1956 Grand ... Keep reading

2010 NASCAR Nationwide Series final schedule

Sun, 27 Dec 2009 15:47:05 +0000

2010 NASCAR Nationwide Series Schedule - Final


Date                    Site
February 13             Daytona
February 20             Fontana
February 27             Las Vegas
March 20                Bristol
April 3                 Nashville
April 9                 Phoenix
April 17                Texas
April 24                Talladega
April 30                Richmond
May ... Keep reading

Series adds Road America to 2010 schedule

Sun, 27 Dec 2009 15:47:05 +0000

NASCAR Nationwide Series To Race At Road America In 2010 DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Dec. 21, 2009) -- NASCAR announced today that it will continue its 17-year streak of racing on a national-series level in Wisconsin with the addition of the historic Road America course to its 2010 NASCAR Nationwide Series schedule. The Road America 200 at the 4.048-mile, 14-turn track located in ... Keep reading

CJM Racing suspends 2010 plans

Mon, 21 Dec 2009 01:25:50 +0000

CJM Racing to Suspend 2010 Racing Plans Statement from Owners Tony and Bryan Mullet: "Our vision for life, business and racing is to honor God with the time, talents and resources he has given us. Over the last four years we have been able to extend that vision into racing. We felt racing could be used as a platform to share that vision with millions of people. We have been ... Keep reading

Rusty Wallace Racing forms technical alliance

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 06:53:04 +0000

RUSTY WALLACE RACING AND JOE GIBBS RACING TO FORM TECHNICAL ALLIANCE MOORESVILLE, NC (December 14, 2009)--Officials of Rusty Wallace Racing (RWR) and Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR) announced today the formation of a technical alliance between the two teams, under which JGR will provide RWR with technical support for the development of NASCAR Nationwide Series Toyota Camry race cars. In ... Keep reading

Indy O'Reilly Raceway Park news 2009-12-11

Mon, 14 Dec 2009 05:32:57 +0000

KROGER 200 BENEFTTING RILEY HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN NAMED ONE OF TOP FIVE NATIONWIDE RACES IN 2009 INDIANAPOLIS (Dec. 11, 2009) The 2009 Kroger 200 benefiting Riley Hospital for Children, NASCAR Nationwide Series race, was deemed one of the 'Top Five Races of the Year' by NASCARmedia.com. The accolade sites the intense battle Carl Edwards and Kyle Busch waged during the course of the ... Keep reading

Series 2009 top performances

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 05:48:00 +0000

NASCAR Nationwide Series A Look Back At The Top Performances of 2009 Top Drivers (in alphabetical order) Kyle Busch -- In capturing his first NASCAR national series title and the first series driver championship for Joe Gibbs Racing, Kyle Busch put together a dominating year making good on the media's pre-season prediction for the 2009 NASCAR Nationwide Series champion. Yet, he ... Keep reading

JR Motorsports, Patrick announcement teleconference

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 05:48:00 +0000

Danica Patrick Media Teleconference Transcript IndyCar Star To Compete In NASCAR Nationwide Series For JR Motorsports MOORESVILLE, N.C. (December 9, 2009) - Racer Danica Patrick and JR Motorsports co-owner Kelley Earnhardt announced Tuesday a two-year deal for the IndyCar star to compete in a partial NASCAR Nationwide Series schedule starting in 2010. The announcement came at ... Keep reading

Series 2009 champion visits Nationwide HQ

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 05:47:59 +0000

Kyle Busch Culminates Champion's Festivities In Columbus, Ohio On Dec. 9 2009 NASCAR Nationwide Series Champion Visits Nationwide Insurance Headquarters DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Dec. 8, 2009) -- Kyle Busch, the 2009 NASCAR Nationwide Series champion, officially will conclude the festivities surrounding his first NASCAR national series title on Wednesday, Dec. 9. He'll travel ... Keep reading

Fontana Auto Club Speedway on Danica Patrick news

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 05:47:59 +0000

DANICA PATRICK TO RACE NATIONWIDE SERIES; WILL SHE RACE AT AUTO CLUB SPEEDWAY IN FEB? IRL's Popular Driver Reaches Deal with NASCAR's JR Motorsports San Bernardino County, Calif. (Dec. 8, 2010) -- Danica Patrick, arguably open-wheel racing's most talked about driver, announced today that she will run a limited NASCAR Nationwide Series schedule in 2010. At a press conference in ... Keep reading

Kentucky Speedway on Danica Patrick news

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 05:47:59 +0000

PATRICK CAN MAKE KENTUCKY SPEEDWAY NASCAR NATIONWIDE HISTORY JUNE 12 SPARTA, Ky. -- IZOD IndyCar Series star Danica Patrick can become the first female to compete in a Kentucky Speedway NASCAR Nationwide Series event if she races the Dale Earnhardt, Jr.-owned No. 7 GoDaddy.com Chevrolet in the June 12 "Meijer 300." Patrick will race an unspecified number of 2010 NASCAR ... Keep reading

Roush Fenway Racing's 2010 crew chief lineup

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 05:47:58 +0000

ROUSH FENWAY RACING ANNOUNCES 2010 NATIONWIDE SERIES CREW CHIEF LINEUP Concord, N.C. (December 8, 2009) - Roush Fenway Racing announced its 2010 NASCAR Nationwide Series crew chief lineup today. Mike Kelley will remain with Carl Edwards and the No. 60 Copart/Fastenal team as Edwards seeks his second Nationwide Series championship in four years. Kelley was moved to the No. 60 team ... Keep reading

Series awards banquet report