—— (NASCAR Wire Service) By Reid Spencer NASCAR Wire Service CHARLOTTE, N.C.—Before the first engine is fired and the first lap is run in a new NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season, it’s customary for every organization represented on the Charlotte Motor Speedway NASCAR Media Tour to tout its chances and explain why the current year […]
NASCAR Media Tour Notebook: Will Changes Mean Success At Roush Fenway?
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Brian Barnhart Named As IndyCar Race Director
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—— (Press Release From IndyCar Series) INDYCAR announced today that Vice President of Competition Brian Barnhart has been named Race Director and will lead the Verizon IndyCar Series’ three-steward Race Control system in 2015. Barnhart was a key member of the INDYCAR Race Control system implemented in 2014 that stipulates all in-race penalties are decided […]
BMR Announces Expansion For 2015 As It Builds On Success
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—— (Press Release From BMR Racing) Bill McAnally Racing has announced plans to expand its lineup for 2015, as it builds on its success in the East and West divisions of the NASCAR K&N Pro Series and celebrates a special anniversary. BMR, which scored six wins and five poles last year, is looking to add […]
NASCAR Charlotte Media Tour Tuesday Notebook
January 27, 2015 by Leave a Comment
—— (NASCAR Wire Service) By Reid Spencer NASCAR Wire Service CHARLOTTE, N.C.—Clint Bowyer didn’t mince words. “There’s no reason to sugar-coat it — we sucked,” Bowyer said Tuesday with the no-nonsense frankness that has endeared him to NASCAR Sprint Cup Series fans. True enough, Michael Waltrip Racing’s performance as an organization was substandard in 2014. […]
Reigning Sprint Cup Champ Kevin Harvick Feeling No Pressure For 2015 Season
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—— (NASCAR Wire Service) By Reid Spencer NASCAR Wire Service CHARLOTTE, N.C.—Kevin Harvick acknowledged Tuesday that he approaches the defense of his NASCAR Sprint Cup Series championship with a wide range of feelings, but intense pressure is not one of them. He enjoyed the thrill of winning the title by winning the final two races, […]
Furniture Row Racing Celebrates 10th Year In NASCAR In 2015
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—— (Press Release from Furniture Row Racing) The 2015 season will be Furniture Row Racing’s 10th anniversary in NASCAR. The single-car team based in the Mile High City of Denver began its NASCAR career in the Xfinity Series (formerly known as the Nationwide Series) with driver Jerry Robertson qualifying on March 26, 2005 at Nashville […]
HScott Motorsports Expands To Two Full-time Teams In NASCAR Sprint Cup Series
January 27, 2015 by Leave a Comment
—— (Press Release from HScott Motorsports) HScott Motorsports enters the 2015 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) season with a new look as it expands to two cars. Justin Allgaier will return to the No. 51 BRANDT Chevrolet while Michael Annett joins the team and will drive a Chevrolet adorned by longtime anchor partner Pilot Flying […]
NASCAR Chairman Brian France Confirms No Changes To Chase For Championship In 2015
January 26, 2015 by 2 Comments
—— (NASCAR Wire Service) By Reid Spencer NASCAR Wire Service CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The way NASCAR chairman and CEO Brian France sees it, no news is good news, as far as potential changes to the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup format are concerned. In confirming that the sanctioning body will stand pat with its […]
With 2015 Season Approaching, Joe Gibbs Racing Deals With Massive Changes
January 26, 2015 by Leave a Comment
—— (NASCAR Wire Service) By Reid Spencer NASCAR Wire Service CHARLOTTE, N.C.—In contemplating his future at Joe Gibbs Racing, driver Carl Edwards draws inspiration from an unlikely source—Kevin Harvick. With a new team, a new crew chief and a new Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup format in 2014, Kevin Harvick drove his No. 4 […]
GameStop Continues Partnership with Joe Gibbs Racing for 2015 Season
January 26, 2015 by Leave a Comment
—— (Press Release from Joe Gibbs Racing) Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR) announced today that longtime partner GameStop will sponsor Erik Jones for 10 races in the No. 20 Toyota Camry in the NASCAR XFINITY Series. This season will mark GameStop’s eighth season partnering with the Joe Gibbs Racing organization. Matt Kenseth piloted the No. 20 […]
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