NASCAR Drivers Test West Series Cars at Infineon Raceway
Jun 2, 2006
Diana Rose (707) 933-3918 drose@infineonraceway.com <mailto:drose@infineonraceway.com> **MEDIA OPPORTUNITY** NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series Drivers Visit Infineon Raceway for West Series Test Session WHAT: Infineon Raceway will host a test for the NASCAR Grand National Division, AutoZone West Series. A few NASCAR NEXTEL Cup ... Continue reading
Inaugural NASCAR Driver Development Clinic Set for October 19th
Jun 1, 2006
Contact: Mike Calinoff, (704) 726-6278, driverdevelopment@earthlink.net Inaugural NASCAR Driver Development Clinic Set for October 19th (MOORESVILLE, N.C.) June 1, 2006 - It is no secret that top-level car owners are reaching deep into the junior leagues of racing to seek out their next star. Some Driver Development Sp ... Continue reading
KYLE BUSCH FINED, PLACED ON PROBATION BY NASCAR
May 31, 2006
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (May 31, 2006) â NASCAR announced today that NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series driver Kyle Busch, driver of the No. 5 Chevrolet, has been fined, penalized points and placed on probation because of a rule infraction this past Sunday during the Coca-Cola 600 at Loweâs Motor Speedway. Busch was in vio ... Continue reading
Pruett to Drive Coors Light Dodge at Infineon Raceway
May 31, 2006
Pruett to Drive Coors Light Dodge at Infineon Raceway CONCORD, N.C. (May 30, 2006) - Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates announced today that the team's road-racing veteran driver Scott Pruett will make the switch from Daytona Prototypes to stock cars to compete in the first NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series road course race ... Continue reading
NASCAR NEXTEL CUP - 2006 Coca-Cola 600
May 30, 2006
NASCAR NEXTEL CUP SERIES RACE No. 12 COCA-COLA 600 LOWEâS MOTOR SPEEDWAY Charlotte, N.C. â May 28, 2006 1.5-Mile Oval 600 M â 400 L â Purse: $6,432,681 Bonus Money Fin St Car# Driver Team Laps Pts Pts Won Status 1 9 9 Kasey Kahne Dodge Dealers/UAW Dodge 400 190 * 10 $428,114 Running 2 3 48 Jimmie Jo ... Continue reading
May 29, 2006
CONCORD, N.C. May 28, 2006; Jenna Fryer writing for the AP rported that Jimmie Johnson's reign ended in frantic -- but fruitless -- pursuit of Kasey Kahne. There's finally a new Coca-Cola 600 winner, and somebody other than Johnson celebrated in Victory Lane at Lowe's Motor Speedway for the first time in six races. <pr ... Continue reading
Labonte Racing Into Supermarkets on Limited-Edition Cheerios Boxes
May 27, 2006
CHARLOTTE, N.C.--May 26, 2006--Bobby Labonte, driver of Petty Enterprises' No. 43 Cheerios/Betty Crocker Dodge, will soon be racing into Supermarkets throughout the country on limited-edition boxes of Cheerios(R) and Honey Nut Cheerios(R). Labonte, the 2000 Cup Champion, unveiled the new packages today at an event at S ... Continue reading
Ride the Bus to Infineon Raceway on NASCAR Sunday
May 26, 2006
Contact: John Cardinale (707) 933-3907 From Redding to Reno, Race Fans Can Ride the Bus to Infineon Raceway on NASCAR Sunday SONOMA, Calif. (IMMEDIATE RELEASE) - For the fourth consecutive year, race fans can leave the driving to Infineon Raceway on race day at the Dodge/Save Mart 350 NASCAR NEXTEL Cup event, June 25. ... Continue reading
NASCAR Dodge/Save Mart 350 Fact Sheet for Sonoma
May 26, 2006
Contact: John Cardinale (707) 933-3907 Dodge/Save Mart 350 NASCAR NEXTEL Cup, June 23-25 FACT SHEET WHAT: The NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series will visit Infineon Raceway for the 18th consecutive year in 2006 for the Dodge/Save Mart 350. This is one of two road-course events on the 36-race NASCAR schedule. WHEN/CIRCUIT: June 2 ... Continue reading
May 25, 2006
Tim Sauter Charlotte Preview McGill Motorsports team is ready with a new car after week off Lowes Motor Speedway is right in the middle of NASCAR country. More than 80 percent of the teams are based within just an hour or two drive to the Charlotte racetrack so itâs no surprise that fifty-two cars are entered in S ... Continue reading
NASCAR Driver Tony Stewart to Host Live Talk Show Exclusively on SIRIUS Satellite Radio
May 19, 2006
'Tony Stewart Live' will air weekly on SIRIUS' upcoming 24/7 NASCAR Channel SIRIUS will be the Official Satellite Radio Partner of NASCAR starting in 2007 NEW YORK, May 19 -- SIRIUS Satellite Radio, the Official Satellite Radio Partner of NASCAR starting in 2007, announced today that two-time and reigning NASCAR NEXTEL ... Continue reading
NASCAR: RYR Response to NASCAR Appeal Denial
May 17, 2006
The #88 UPS Team will race the next four weeks without the services of crew chief Slugger Labbe after the NASCAR Appeals Committee denied the appeal submitted by Robert Yates Racing on Labbeâs behalf. As a result, Jason Burdett, car chief for the #88 UPS Team, will assume the crew chief role at the track in prepar ... Continue reading
May 16, 2006
CHARLOTTE, N.C.--May 16, 2006--Stoneacre Partners announces today the launch of the redesigned website for NASCAR RacePoints(SM), the Official Rewards Program of NASCAR(R). NASCAR RacePoints provides fans with an opportunity to earn points when they use the products and services of participating official NASCAR sponsor ... Continue reading
A First in Sports History - Crown Royal to Name NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series Race After Consumer
May 6, 2006
Race naming rights to be awarded to adult fan in 2007 as part of Crown Royal 'Your Name Here 400' contest RICHMOND, Va., May 5 -- Crown Royal Championship Racing today announced that the official name of the spring NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series race at Richmond International Raceway will be awarded to an adult fan that wins ... Continue reading
In The Loop’ - NASCAR Loop Data Pre-Race Statistical Analysis – Richmond
May 5, 2006
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (May 3, 2006) â Thanks to leading a combined 427 laps last season at Richmond International Raceway, it is easy to see why Kasey Kahne and Kurt Busch emerged as winners at the .75-mile track. Loop Data statistics show where Kahne and Busch dominated the field and how each driver was able to cap ... Continue reading
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