The magical musical car ride has started in NASCAR again and this year lots of drivers are moving around to different teams than they were racing for last year and others have decided to stay put. Change is a way of life in NASCAR and the Sprint Cup Series is known for drivers that move around both during the season, after and before. We’ll take you through a few of the changes, but for the rest, check out Speedweeks 2010… More »
All boys grow up eventually and Kyle Busch has decided to throw his hat into the owners ring of NASCAR’s Nationwide Series by fielding two Toyota trucks for the 2010 Camping World Truck Series campaign. This comes after weeks of speculation and rumour that Kyle Busch had decided it was time to make the move up the ladder of NASCAR success by becoming an owner. In fact, as early as the November championship banquet Kyle Busch was fielding questions concerning… More »
NASCAR’s Camping World Truck Series had a tough year due to the recession that has been strangling the racing industry, but 2010 is shaping up to be a year when hopes run high that the strangle hold the financial crisis has on the industry will lessen and we can get the truck back on the road. Things are progressing nicely as we head toward the start of the 2010 season and another truck racing extravaganza that should put the entertainment… More »
Dale Earnhardt will be out on the track again for 2010 trying to live his dream of a NASCAR championship as he plays with the boys on the track. His team mate Mark Martin sits across the race shop from and with these two in the garage and on the track, Hendrick Motorsport goes forward into another season.
These two perrenial winners did a great job on the track in 2009 and in 2010 they’ll be looking to improve on the… More »
People are always moving from job to job as they rise among the ranks of people working in the racing industry. This week there was a notable change in the upper ranks of NASCAR as candidates to fill the position of Sprint Cup Series director were being interviewed at the NASCAR offices. The word is that the individual picked for this position will be trained by outgoing director John Darby, before he heads up the stairs to fill a managerial… More »
NASCAR’s Nationwide Series veteran MacDonald Motorsports has signed a deal with Michael McDowell that will see the driver sitting behind the wheel of the No. 81 Dodge for the Nationwide Series season.
This is a great opportunity for McDowell and the team to work together toward a goal both have been seeking for a few years. McDowell had a pretty good showing in during the 2009 Nationwide Series season, with a 13th place finish. McDowell will be joining a revamped MacDonald… More »
Change is part of life and NASCAR is no different as for the 2010 Nationwide Series season there will be a few changes to the rules and regulations. Last year the Camping World Truck Series put in place limits on the number of crew members that each team can bring to each race. The Nationwide Series has decided to put in place a similar plan that limits the number of crew members that Nationwide Series teams can utilize to 15…. More »
Randy Moss Motorsports has announced that Gene Nead will now lead the pit efforts of the No. 5 truck driven by Mike Skinner for the team in NASCAR’s truck series in place of Eric Phillips, who left suddenly. Makes you wonder what went on with Eric and Randy Moss Motorsports. The two of them worked together for along time and Eric just picked up and left without telling anyone much, so there could have been something going on with the… More »
2010 is going to be an amazing year for NASCAR’s Nationwide Series with Danica on the scene and the rest of the boys wanting to see what she can do on the track. There’s no need to worry boys Danica is the real thing according to her statistics and should do find on the Nationwide tour of NASCAR. In fact, she could be a pioneer for younger women to take up racing as a career choice and see if they… More »
The 2010 Sprint Cup schedule is out and the dates and times of many of the races haven’t changed, but there have been a few changes to last year’s schedule. 2010 is shaping up to be a highly anticipated year. Can Jimmie Johnson do it again and capture a fifth straight Sprint Cup Series Championship or will one of the young guns finally break through the pack and overtake Jimmie Johnson. Mark Martin should be back to see if he… More »
Jimmie Johnson for President! Jimmie Johnson may have won the Sprint Cup Series for four straight years but President? The best driver in NASCAR for 2009, Jimmie Johnson has probably achieved just about everything he started out to accomplish. What could be next for Jimmie? Dare we say a fifth Sprint Cup Series Championship is probably next on the menu for Jimmie, unless he decides to take up Formula One or some other kind of challenge. It wouldn’t surprise me… More »
A decade of energy-filled and energizing NASCAR racing has produced moments on the track that the fans and industry will never forget. There have been a number of races that for me were some of the best and most entertaining races of the decade. A lifelong fan of racing of any kind, with memories of watching four-wheeled, two-wheeled, and other forms of exotic racing that might think you the contestants are out to have fun. The best races of the… More »
Jimmie Johnson can stand a little taller today as it was announced by the Associated Press that Jimmie Johnson is the Associated Press Male Athlete of the Year. This is great for NASCAR and all of the competitors and the industry as a whole to have one of there own recognized in such a manner. After 78 years of racing a NASCAR racer has finally been recognized as the Associated Press Male Athlete of the year.
It’s about time that NASCAR… More »
The boys will have someone to watch on the NASCAR tour this year as Danica Patrick will be on the grid for this year. This is great news for the sport of racing, as there just aren’t enough women behind the wheel of a race car in the industry.
Danica will be behind the wheel of a Nationwide Series car this year and has announced that she expects to debut on the Nationwide Series during the race at Fontana, a week… More »
The 2009 NASCAR season was about normal for Tony Stewart during a year long battle on the race track. He won a bushel full of races, was in the series lead for awhile, before he fell from contention during the playoff round of the Sprint Cup Series, the Chase. He was confident and bash most of the time, at other times he was so much fun to watch that you had to be entertained by his antics, and the rest… More »