News By Topic: Stock Car Racing

Ford Mexico City Busch Race

Mar 5, 2007

FORD RACING NOTES AND QUOTES Telcel-Motorola 200, Page 1 March 4, 2007 Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez JORGE GOETERS-27-STAR Motorsports Ford Fusion (Finished 7th) - TALK ABOUT RECOVERING FROM THE EARLY-RACE INCIDENT. "The team did very, very good work repairing my car and everything. I was very pleased to have my opportu ... Continue reading

Ford Mexico City -- Biffle Practice Incident

Mar 3, 2007

FORD RACING NOTES AND QUOTES Telcel-Motorola 200 Advance, Page 4 March 2, 2007 Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez Greg Biffle, driver of the No. 37 Brewco Motorsports Ford, was involved in a single-car incident in Friday's final practice session and will require the use of a backup car beginning with tomorrow's qualifying se ... Continue reading

NASCAR : Kenseth Wins at Fontana

Feb 26, 2007

FONTANA, Calif.February 25, 2007; Mike Harris writing for the AP reported that with crew chief Robbie Reiser back home in North Carolina on a NASCAR-enforced absence from the racetrack, Matt Kenseth and the rest of his No. 17 team just tried to remember the lessons he has taught them over the years. Kenseth drove the R ... Continue reading

Ford California Busch Race

Feb 25, 2007

FORD RACING NOTES AND QUOTES Stater Bros. 300 Qualifying, Page 1 February 24, 2007 California Speedway Carl Edwards, driver of the No. 60 Fusion, spun on his first lap of qualifying this afternoon in turns one and two and was unable to complete his qualifying attempt. While the car suffered no damage, Edwards failed to ... Continue reading

GM Executive, Others Urge NASCAR to Explore Renewable Fuels

Feb 22, 2007

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. February 21, 2007; Chris Jenkins WRITING FOR THE AP REPORTED THAT while working for General Motors in Brazil in the 1990s, Brent Dewar got a firsthand look at the country's successful switch from an oil-based economy to ethanol. Dewar wants to see the same thing happen in the United States, and he t ... Continue reading

NASCAR - Busch Crew Chief Penalized For Daytona Violations

Feb 21, 2007

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (February 21, 2007) – NASCAR announced today that Bryant Frazier, crew chief of the No. 66 Dodge driven by Steve Wallace in the NASCAR Busch Series, has been penalized due to rule violations at Daytona International Speedway. Frazier was fined $1,000 for violating Sections 12-4-A (actions detri ... Continue reading

CGRFS NASCAR BUSCH SERIES ADVANCE FOR CALIFORNIA SPEEDWAY 02.24.07

Feb 21, 2007

CGRFS NASCAR BUSCH SERIES ADVANCE FOR CALIFORNIA SPEEDWAY Race: Stater Bros. 300 on Saturday, Feb. 24, 2007 Track: California Speedway (2-mile oval) Location: Fontana, Calif. CGRFS Media Contacts at California Speedway: NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series Entries NASCAR Busch Series Entries Kelby Krauss, No. 40 Coors Light Dodge ... Continue reading

2007 Daytona 500 Official Results and Purses

Feb 19, 2007

<pre> NASCAR NEXTEL CUP SERIES RACE No. 1 DAYTONA 500 DAYTONA INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY Daytona Beach, Fla. – Feb. 18, 2007 2.5-Mile Oval 500 M – 200 L – Purse: $18,391,423 <small> Bonus Money Fin St Car# Driver Team Laps Pts Pts Won Status 1 34 29 Kevin Harvick Shell/Pennzoil Chevrolet 202 190 * 5 $1,510,4 ... Continue reading

2007 Daytona 500 Post Race Press Conference

Feb 19, 2007

Daytona 500 Post-Race Press Conference Transcript February 18, 2007 An interview with: MARK MARTIN JEFF BURTON DAVID RAGAN KEVIN HARVICK RICHARD CHILDRESS TODD BERRIER KERRY THARP: We are pleased to be joined in the media center by our third place finisher today in the Daytona 500, and that's Jeff Burton, driver of the ... Continue reading

Gillette Unveils Newest Member of Its Gillette Young Guns Lineup

Feb 18, 2007

DAYTONA, Fla.-- – Gillette announced today the addition of one of NASCAR’s youngest and most talented drivers – Kasey Kahne – to the Gillette Young Guns. Kahne will officially join Kurt Busch, Carl Edwards, Jamie McMurray, Ryan Newman and reigning Daytona 500 and NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series champion Ji ... Continue reading

Daytona 500 Latest Standings and In Race Reports

Feb 18, 2007

Ford Daytona International Speedway Busch Race

Feb 18, 2007

FORD RACING NOTES AND QUOTES Orbitz 300 (Busch), Page 1 February 17, 2007 Daytona International Speedway DAVID GILLILAND-25-FreeCreditReport.com Ford Fusion (Finished 20th) - "It was just a long day. Our car was just tight and never could really get it out of it. We were OK if we could get tires. We'd be OK for 15 laps ... Continue reading

All-Time Greatest Stock Car Finishes - VIDEO

Feb 18, 2007

Just In Time For The Start Of The New NASCAR Season A look at the greatest stock car racing finishes, featuring Richard Petty, Dale Earnhardt, Rusty Wallace, Darrell Waltrip, Terry Labonte and others. ... Continue reading

NASCAR.COM Offers Daytona 500 Video Downloads on the iTunes Store

Feb 17, 2007

Expanded Highlights and Post-Race Interviews Available on iTunes for $1.99 ATLANTA, Feb. 16 -- NASCAR.COM, the premier online destination for NASCAR fans, today announced that race fans will be able to download video highlights of the 2007 Daytona 500 from the iTunes(R) Store (www.itunes.com). Video highlights of the r ... Continue reading

Dale Earnhardt Jr. Announces the Official Launch of Infield Parking

Feb 17, 2007

New Social-Networking Site to Connect Race Fans and Drivers DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., Feb. 16 -- Dale Earnhardt Jr. announced today the official launch of Infield Parking (http://www.infieldparking.com/ ), a new social-networking Web site designed for NASCAR's more than 75 million race fans. Infield Parking leverages the po ... Continue reading