April 2009
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Crew member suspended for violations at Kansas
Wesley Lane, a crew member for the No. 90 team in the Camping World Truck Series, has been suspended for the next six races and all NASCAR activity until July 1 for rule violations at Kansas Speedway.
...read moreAfter two days, Skinner wins rain-shortened race
Mike Skinner drove Randy Moss Motorsports to its first Camping World Truck Series victory Monday in the rain-delayed and -shortened O’Reilly Auto Parts 250 at Kansas Speedway.
...read moreRain suspends Trucks at Kansas; to resume Monday
The O’Reilly Auto Parts 250 at Kansas Speedway was suspended Saturday due to severe weather after 52 of the scheduled 167 laps. The race will resume at 11 a.m. ET Monday (watch video).
...read moreHornaday tries to make it a winning repeat at Kansas
Ron Hornaday earned the first of his six victories last season in the Truck Series with a dominating run at Kansas Speedway. He’d like to repeat history Saturday in the O’Reilly 250 and become the first two-time winner at the 1.5-mile track.
...read moreKey Motorsports cutting back schedule with Bliss
Curtis Key, owner of Key Motorsports, announced Monday he has cancelled his team’s full-time championship effort in the Camping World Truck Series, and will pursue only a limited schedule with Mike Bliss behind the wheel for the remainder of the 2009 season.
...read moreKeselowski’s future up in the air, but not uncertain
If it was Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s call, Brad Keselowski wouldn’t have to worry about his immediate future in NASCAR.
...read moreRagan surprises all with last-lap pass for ‘Dega win
For David Ragan, his first victory in one of NASCAR’s top three touring series took a long time coming — 196 races combined.
...read moreOwner/driver Earnhardt in search of special victory
Some of Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s greatest days have come at Talladega Superspeedway. He has five Cup Series wins and one in the Nationwide Series at the 2.66-mile track.
...read moreCJM Racing’s sponsor to honor Carnegie recipient
America’s Incredible Pizza Co., sponsor of the No. 11 Nationwide Series car driven by Scott Lagasse Jr., is all about incredible things in 2009. This season the pizza company would like to recognize incredible people that have done incredible acts.
...read moreParalyzed Alabama man beating odds, giving back
Sept. 22, 2001 changed young Zach Campbell’s life forever. A 14-year old kid at the time, Zach was attending a motocross racing school when a freak accident occurred that left him paralyzed and doctors proclaiming that he would never walk again. Determined to beat the odds, Zach underwent extensive therapy and within a year was [...]
...read moreFront-runners expected to rule the night at Richmond
Preview Show NASCAR.COM’s Beau Estes and Mike Bell ponder if Junior can carry momentum from Talladega into a track he has won at three times. • Watch video
...read moreTeen injured during crash released from hospital
A teenager who was injured during Talladega’s NASCAR race has been released from the hospital.
Teen injured during crash released from hospital
Hamlin returns to chase the victory that got away
His race was finished, but Denny Hamlin didn’t want to get out of the car. The Joe Gibbs Racing driver sat inside his No. 11 Toyota gathering his thoughts, trying to come to grips with the fact that another Sprint Cup event on his home track — one he had dominated until only 19 laps [...]
...read moreJGR’s Busch, Hamlin look for break through at RIR
From one extreme to the other, the Sprint Cup Series moves from 2.66-mile Talladega Superspeedway to the .75-mile short track at Richmond this weekend.
...read moreCrash may prompt harsher penalties for aggression
NASCAR may implement harsher penalties for blocking and aggressive driving in the wake of Sunday’s final-lap accident at Talladega Superspeedway, but stopped short of blaming the drivers for the crash that sent Carl Edwards flying into the track’s restraining fence.
...read moreFantasy Picks for the Crown Royal 400
Fantasy Picks for the Crown Royal 400
...read moreRichmond – Who’s Hot and Who’s Not
Richmond – Who’s Hot and Who’s Not
...read moreA Glimpse Into the Future, 2010: The Aaron’s 499 at Talladega
A Glimpse Into the Future, 2010: The Aaron’s 499 at Talladega
...read moreThose Magnificent Men and Their Flying Machines
Those Magnificent Men and Their Flying Machines
...read moreChat recap: Hammond picks his Richmond favorites
Clint Bowyer is looking for a repeat this weekend, but Denny Hamlin is the one to watch, Jeff Hammond said in his Richmond chat.
...read moreRowdy Racing 04-30-09
Hamlin looks back at heartbreak; Keselowsi is available; More money on Kentucky; Vickers is deep; plus Gluck defends ‘Dega and Jr. talks.
...read moreEdwards too focused to be derailed by crash
Sunday’s jog to the finish line after a wild crash confirms in Jeff Hammond’s mind that Carl Edwards is too focused to fail.
...read moreAsk.com looks for Gift Ideas From Fans for Bobby Labonte
Ask.com looks for Gift Ideas From Fans for Bobby Labonte
...read moreNASCAR Power Rankings
Sure, Jimmie Johnson was taken out in a major crash at Talladega, but did that knock him down in Jorge Mondaca’s Power Rankings?
...read moreDale Jr. Foundation Unveils All-Star Suite Fundraiser Event
Dale Jr. Foundation Unveils All-Star Suite Fundraiser Event
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