Archive for August, 2008
Saturday, August 30th, 2008
Rolling Stone Rolls with Smoke
Tony Stewart had a calm look on his face, even as he walked away from a smoldering race car with his helmet in one hand, and the steering wheel in the other.
"... made a trip with Stewart to the Talladega Dirt Track to watch Stewart's driver ...
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Tuesday, August 26th, 2008
Bud Eliminates Pole Winners From Race
Everyone knows that sponsors are all powerful in NASCAR, but who knew they had the power to change the format of the very races themselves.
In a battle of the beer sponsors NASCAR pole winners will no longer be automatically eligible for the 2009 Budweiser Shootout.
Anheuser ...
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Monday, August 25th, 2008
Kyle Busch and Carl Edwards Begin Rivalry
NASCAR couldn't have done any better if they had hired Don King to promote the final 12 races of the year.
If NASCAR wanted a rivalry, they have one now after Saturday night's Sharpie 500 at Bristol.
"I tried to get him back, but I thought ...
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Thursday, August 21st, 2008
Kasey Kahne Billboard
The Marketing crew at Texas Motor Speedway has been working late to come up with some creative advertising to sell tickets to the Dickies 500 coming up in November.
Kim Ramon from Texas sent these in for your viewing pleasure, along with this note:
Greg, here's a couple more ...
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Thursday, August 21st, 2008
Why Did Kyle Get the Black Hat?
Looks like Kyle Busch has earned a spot on the Texas Motor Speedway billboard tour.
The Shrub billboard is on Hwy 121 eastbound going towards DFW International Airport from Fort Worth.
Kyle joins some good company. Junior also has a billboard, along with Kasey Kahne. Last ...
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Thursday, August 21st, 2008
Have your say! Who can Master Bristol?
When Kyle Busch won the Craftsman Truck race at Bristol Wednesday night, at least he didn't say "This Truck Sucks."
That's about what Busch said last year when he won the first Sprint cup COT race at Bristol, when he said"This Car Sucks."
Dale Earnhardt Jr ...
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Wednesday, August 20th, 2008
SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "It’s Bristol Time Again", url: "http://racingwin.com/its-bristol-time-again/" });
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Tuesday, August 19th, 2008
2009 NASCAR Sprint Cup Schedule
Atlanta Motor Speedway has won the rights to a NASCAR Sprint Cup Race under the lights on the Sunday night before Labor Day next year.
In one of the biggest realignments in recent years three speedways have agreed to swap dates for the 2009 NASCAR Sprint Cup ...
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Monday, August 18th, 2008
NASCAR at Michigan
Photo Courtesy Hendrick Motorsports
A race that left Jack Roush with the winning car and 4 cars finishing in the top 5 was nothing but a headache for Rick Hendrick - who had 3 cars involved in on track incidents, and his highest finishing car in 17th.
“Carl is right ...
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Saturday, August 16th, 2008
Okay, who says you can't find almost anything on eBay?
Dale Earnhardt's 1999 No. 3 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is for sale on eBay Motors.
According to the seller, the car was originally raced as a Lumina, and when NASCAR switched to the Monte Carlo it was converted to a Dale Earnhardt ...
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