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Aug
Smith, Furniture Row Racing Agree to Contract Extension
Furniture Row Racing announced today that Regan Smith has signed a contract extension through the 2012 season to drive the team’s No. 78 Chevrolet in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series.25
Aug
Michael McDowell Joins Whitney Motorsports for Remainder of 2010
Michael McDowell will take over driving duties for Whitney Motorsports for the remainder of the 2010 Sprint Cup Series season starting with the upcoming Emery Healthcare 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway.25
Aug
Crawford ready to get back behind wheel
Rick Crawford has attended NASCAR Camping World Truck Series events the last four months just as he has since first joining the series in 1997.25
Aug
Dale Earnhardt Jr., computer geek
Dale Earnhardt Jr. competed with Hendrick Motorsports teammates Jeff Gordon and Jimmie Johnson this summer for a grant from the Pepsi Refresh Project.25
Aug
Randy LaJoie Reinstated By NASCAR for Competition
Randy LaJoie has been re-instated by NASCAR for competition following completion of a NASCAR-approved treatment program and the satisfactory fulfillment of all requirements for reinstatement.25
Aug
Blaney Tapped to Drive for Front Row at Atlanta
NASCAR veteran Dave Blaney will be back in the driver’s seat next week at Atlanta Motor Speedway, taking the wheel of the No. 38 A&W All American Food Ford for Front Row Motorsports.24
Aug
Business of NASCAR: Walmart could sponsor Gordon in ’11
Walmart’s potential move into NASCAR has led the retail giant deep into negotiations with Hendrick Motorsports over sponsorship of Jeff Gordon’s No. 24 Chevrolet next season.24
Aug
IRL: Oval qualifying altered beginning at Chicagoland
The Indy Racing League has revised its qualifications procedure for the four IZOD IndyCar Series oval events to close the 2010 season in response to accommodating expanded entrant lists.24
Aug
IRL: Beatriz returns to DRR at Chicagoland
Competing in her first half-marathon last weekend in Rio de Janeiro presented Ana Beatriz with a new challenge and a different perspective in dealing with traffic. It’ll translate in some form to a crowded racetrack this weekend.23
Aug
Modifieds Shine at Bristol
The engine of an asphalt modified, it has a tone all of it’s own. A sound that can’t be mistaken for any other. The tires on the open wheel base have their own distinct whine. And the smell of the high test mix with the mountain air and it seems for a short while time stands still and there is nothing beyond the walls of this sanctuary for weary short track travelers like me.23
Aug
No Disappointment at Bristol.
“A house is made of walls and beams; a home is built with love and dreams.” – Unknown23
Aug
Has NASCAR Allowing “The Boys To Have It” Gone To Far This Season?
Joe Gibbs Racing driver Kyle Busch made it clear exactly what his prerogative was when he drove into the rear quarter panel of Brad Keselowski’s Penske Dodge Charger, after the Food City 250 on Saturday.21
Aug





