Helton: Keselowski getting air borne a “bigger issue for us”

ShareNASCAR announced on Tuesday that they will be placing Carl Edwards on probation for the next three Sprint Cup Series races after he intentionally wrecked Brad Keselowski during the Kobalt Tools 500 on Sunday, which sent Keselowski’s No. 12 Dodge into the air.
However, the fact that Edwards wrecked Keselowski intentionally isn’t their biggest concern. [...]

Carl Edwards Takes “Have At It, Boys” Racing One Step Too Far

ShareWhen NASCAR announced at the beginning of the 2010 season that drivers could just let loose, be themselves, and participate in “have at it, boys” racing, all involved expected some fireworks.
But in today’s NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Atlanta Motor Speedway, Carl Edwards took that new sentiment one step too far, with a payback hit [...]

Tire issues plague Hendrick teams

ShareHAMPTON, Ga.—Polesitter Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s No. 88 Chevrolet shook so violently he couldn’t see.
Mark Martin blew a left rear tire and slid through the infield. Jeff Gordon and Jimmie Johnson—Gordon on two occasions—brought their cars to the pits just in time to avert disaster after they felt tires going down.
The net result was an off [...]

Keselowski flips as Edwards delivers payback

ShareIt was an almost an exact replica of the April 2009 crash at Talladega between Brad Keselowski and Carl Edwards. On lap 323, as Edwards was 159 laps down and Keselowski was working on what would have been a season-best sixth place finish, the caution came out for an accident on the front stretch. [...]

Earnhardt rebounds; moves to 13th in the points

ShareThe day started off with excitement for JR Nation, who were preparing for a somewhat dominating run after Dale Earnhardt Jr. had run fast in practice all weekend and sat on the pole by recording the fastest qualifying lap in the history of NASCAR’s new car of tomorrow.
However, that’s not the way it happened for [...]

Notebook: Kyle Busch fumes after run-in with Said

ShareHAMPTON, Ga.— Contact during Happy Hour between the No. 18 Toyota of Kyle Busch and the No. 26 Ford of Boris Said left pronounced tire marks on the side of Busch’s car—and a sour taste in Busch’s mouth.
Said, who is guaranteed a starting spot in the first five races this year through an offseason purchase [...]

NASCAR’s Matt Kenseth Welcomes Valvoline For Three Races This Season

ShareValvoline, the leading innovator and supplier of quality, high-performing automotive products, who first teamed up with Roush Fenway driver Mark Martin back in 1990, will once again find itself on the hood of yet another RFR driver for this weekends Kobalt Tools 500 in Atlanta.
Martin who is no longer driving the No. 6 RFR Ford, [...]

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