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NASCAR Most Popular Driver Voting Begins Online

posted this in Announcements, Nationwide Series, Other Sites' Notes, Sprint Cup, Truck Series on July 2nd, 2010

Fans Can Vote For Favorite Drivers In NASCAR Nationwide Series, Camping World Truck Series and Regional Tours

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (July 2, 2010) – Online voting is underway for the Most Popular Driver of the Year Award in the NASCAR Nationwide Series and NASCAR Camping World Truck Series, as well as the regional touring series.

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July 2nd, 2010 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Category: Announcements, Nationwide Series, Other Sites' Notes, Sprint Cup, Truck Series | Comments are closed 114 reads

Michael Waltrip Racing shows how to bend the rules, NASCAR style

posted this in Other Sites' Notes, Sprint Cup on July 1st, 2010

From most vantage points, the drivetrain in the NASCAR Car of Tomorrow seems to have its origins somewhere just after the discovery of fire. Under the hood is a pushrod V8 with 350 cubic inches of displacement, using the same architecture first outlined in the early 1950s. In its current form, ye olde mill is now delivering somewhere between 800 and 900 horsepower, and the small-block is still fed by the same Holley 4150 carburetor anyone can pick up from the local parts store. Behind the engine is a similarly crude four-speed manual transmission built to take repeated abuse. And little else. It sends power to a Ford nine-inch rear end – a design which, compared to the engine, is brand-spanking new. It was introduced in 1957.

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Owner Chip Ganassi Pulls Off Historic Double By Winning Daytona 500, Indianapolis 500 In Same Year

posted this in Announcements, Other Sites' Notes, Sprint Cup on May 30th, 2010

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – On Sunday, car owner Chip Ganassi accomplished a feat that has never been done before in motorsports – winning both the Daytona 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race and the Indianapolis 500 IZOD Indy Car Series race in the same year.

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NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES ALL-STARS TO RACE ALL-OUT AT CHARLOTTE MOTOR SPEEDWAY SATURDAY

posted this in Other Sites' Notes, Sprint Cup on May 21st, 2010

all-starThe best of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series best will race for $1 million in the four-segment NASCAR Sprint Cup Series All-Star Race tomorrow at Charlotte Motor Speedway. The opening segment will be 50 laps with the requirement that teams make a Lap 25 green-flag pit stop for tires. Teams have the option to pit following the segment. The second race segment will be 20 laps. Pit stops are not required and teams will again have the option to pit following the segment. Segment three also will be 20 laps and will be followed by a 10-minute intermission where teams will be able adjust their car setups. The finishing order from the third segment will set the starting order for the fourth and final 10-lap segment. The field will be required to take one warm-up lap behind the pace car then pit to take on four tires. The order the field exits pit road will shuffle the field a final time. Only green flag laps will be counted toward the official segment total.
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NASCAR announces rule changes, ups excitement by adding danger, emotion

posted this in Other Sites' Notes, Sprint Cup on January 29th, 2010

NASCAR severely curtailed and occasionally banned the on-track bump-n-grind because it didn’t want drivers taking each other out and compromising the spectacle of good racing. At the same time, drivers were being fined and reprimanded for colorful outbursts and language. The aim was to keep the racing clean and the sponsors happy, but while it might [...]

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Interview with Robert Yates, Who’s Headed Into National Motorsports Press Association Hall of Fame

posted this in Misc. Columns, Other Sites' Notes, Sprint Cup on January 13th, 2010

Dearborn, Mich. — Robert Yates will be inducted into the National Motorsports Press Association Hall of Fame Saturday night in Concord, N.C. Yates, who is still staying active away from the race track, recently spoke about his induction with Ford Racing.

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