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Mike Irwin posted this in Misc. Columns on October 10th, 2011
 Darrell Waltrip is no stranger to going fast. After all, he’s got three Winston Cups to his name and 84 race wins at the pinnacle of stock car racing.
But you see, he’s used to driving. On ovals. So when they flew him Down Under as part of Speed’s coverage of the Bathurst 1000 – one of the most recognizable events in the V8 Supercars series – he got an entirely different perspective: one from the passenger seat, riding shotgun in a Holden Commodore around the Mount Panorama circuit. We’ll let the video after the jump for itself, but suffice it to say Waltrip had the ride of his life. (all information, text and video courtesy of Autoblog)
Continue reading “NASCAR great Darrell Waltrip gets the ride of his life in V8 Supercar at Bathurst, Australia“
Mike Irwin posted this in Announcements, Press Releases on August 30th, 2011
Kentucky Dept. of Transportation to enhance parking access with improvements to highway infrastructure
SPARTA, Ky. – Speedway Motorsports, Inc. (SMI) announces the acquisition of a 143-acre parcel of land that will be used to greatly expand Kentucky Speedway parking and the hiring of professional parking and engineering services to best manage automotive and pedestrian traffic flows during venue event days.
Because of the actions taken by the Speedway, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) pledged to improve surrounding highways to allow faster access to expanded parking areas.
Continue reading “SPEEDWAY MOTORSPORTS, INC., TO EXPAND KENTUCKY SPEEDWAY PARKING, STREAMLINE EVENT TRAFFIC FLOWS“
(Old paint scheme)Putting the pedal to the media metal, and with Go Daddy CEO and Founder Bob Parsons at her side & Danica revealed her racing future today. “We can finally put the rumors to rest - I am going full-time NASCAR with Go Daddy next year,” Danica told a crowded Phoenix news conference a few [...]
Mike Irwin posted this in Press Releases on August 22nd, 2011
Beware of the Hammerhead – no, not the shark, but the new Hot Wheels dream car designed by Dale Earnhardt, Jr.
Just in time for back-to-school, Hot Wheels has teamed up with the NASCAR superstar to design his ultimate dream car, along with a corresponding line of licensed apparel. It’s the first time the Designed By program [...]
Mike Irwin posted this in Notable Quotables, Sprint Cup on August 18th, 2011
 Boris Said was interviewed by Dave Moody on Sirius XM NASCAR Radio’s Sirius Speedway, and, speaking of Greg Biffle, said, “We settled our differences.”
Read on for more of what the Head Said Head Said (sorry, I just can’t resist these little puns).
You can read Greg Biffle’s comments here, and check out Boris Said’s original heated comments here.
Continue reading “Notable Quotables: What The Head Said Head Said to the Biff“
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