(NASCAR Wire Service) Jeff Olson ~ NASCAR Wire Service DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – NASCAR posthumously honored Steve Byrnes by awarding him the Squier-Hall Award for NASCAR Media Excellence on Saturday. Byrnes, who died of cancer April 21 at the age of 56, will be honored during the induction ceremony Jan. 22 at the NASCAR Hall of […]
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NASCAR Daytona Notebook: Squier-Hall Award For NASCAR Media Excellence To Steve Byrnes
July 4, 2015 by 1 Comment
Magic Mile Moment No. 9: Brian Vickers Returns To NHMS And Gets Upset Victory
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(Press Release from New Hampshire Motor Speedway) New Hampshire Motor Speedway is celebrating 25 years of racing at the track with a countdown of memorable moments LOUDON, N.H. – Nothing was going to stop Tony Stewart from pulling away from the field on restarts. Nothing, except a dry gas tank. And it was Brian Vickers […]
NASCAR Daytona Notebook: Kyle Busch Return To Daytona Starts With Another Crash
July 3, 2015 by Leave a Comment
(NASCAR Wire Service) Jeff Olson ~ NASCAR Wire Service DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Kyle Busch’s time at Daytona in 2015 has been far from positive. It took another bad turn just nine minutes into Friday’s first Sprint Cup practice session. Competing at DIS for the first time since he crashed and broke a leg Feb. 21 […]
Magic Mile Notebook: Coke Zero 400 At Daytona International Speedway
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(Press Release from New Hampshire Motor Speedway) **NHMS STORYLINES** Super Bowl Champion to Lead NASCAR Field to Green on July 19 On July 19, Super Bowl champion Rob Ninkovich and two-time American League All-Star Rico Petrocelli will celebrate the speedway’s 25th Anniversary by serving honorary roles during pre-race festivities for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series […]
Magic Mile Moment No. 10: Mark Martin Gets 40 At 50 At NHMS
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(Press Release from New Hampshire Motor Speedway) New Hampshire Motor Speedway is celebrating 25 years of racing at the track with a countdown of memorable moments LOUDON, N.H. – Sixteen years after winning the first NASCAR Sprint Cup Series pole at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, Mark Martin found victory lane in the 2009 SYLVANIA 300, […]
NASCAR Industry Officials Asking Fans To Stop Displaying Confederate Flag At Tracks
July 2, 2015 by 47 Comments
In a joint industry statement released Thursday, NASCAR member tracks appealed to fans to not display confederate flags while attending events. “As members of the NASCAR industry, we join NASCAR in the desire to make our events among the most fan-friendly, welcoming environments in all of sports and entertainment. “To do that, we are asking […]
NASCAR Daytona Preview: Tony Stewart Can Make Daytona Dash For Chase Berth
July 2, 2015 by Leave a Comment
(NASCAR Wire Service) Staff Report ~ NASCAR Wire Service Throughout his 17-year NASCAR Sprint Cup Series career, Tony Stewart has averaged 17.5 top-10 finishes per season. This year, he only claims one – a sixth-place showing in April at Bristol. And there are only 20 races left. Stewart’s struggles have put him in an unescapable hole […]
Wheels Of ‘Fortune’: NASCAR Sees Fortune 500 Involvement Increase
July 1, 2015 by 3 Comments
(NASCAR Wire Service) Seth Livingstone ~ NASCAR Wire Service Technology, in the form of Fortune 500 investment, is reinforcing the notion that NASCAR makes good business sense. For the third consecutive year, the number of Fortune 500 companies utilizing NASCAR as part of their marketing mix has increased. In fact, nearly half of America’s Fortune 100 […]
NASCAR Sonoma Notebook: First Top Five Of 2015 Of Little Consolation For Clint Bowyer
June 28, 2015 by Leave a Comment
(NASCAR Wire Service) Reid Spencer ~ NASCAR Wire Service SONOMA, Calif. – Despite scoring his first top five of the 2015 season—and the first for Michael Waltrip Racing—in Sunday’s Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway, Clint Bowyer was all but disconsolate as he took the dais as the third-place finisher at the 1.99-mile road course. The […]
Kyle Busch Resurrects Season With Spectacular Sprint Cup Series Victory At Sonoma
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(NASCAR Wire Service) Reid Spencer ~ NASCAR Wire Service Check the box. Kyle Busch has a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series victory. That simple statement hardly plumbs the depth of emotion Kyle Busch was feeling after winning Sunday’s Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway. In the first-ever 1-2 finish in the series by the Busch brothers, Kyle […]
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