(NASCAR Wire Service) By Reid Spencer ~ NASCAR Wire Service BRISTOL, Tenn.—If you’re Richard Childress, and you’re looking for an interim crew chief, you’d be hard pressed to find a more experienced candidate than Todd Parrott. Fortunately for Childress, Parrott already is part of the RCR organization, as competition director for the NASCAR XFINITY Series […]
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Bristol NASCAR Notebook: Todd Parrott Brings Wealth Of Experience To Interim Crew Chief Role
April 17, 2015 by Leave a Comment
NASCAR National Notebook: Roush Fenway Racing Ready To Turn Season Around
April 16, 2015 by Leave a Comment
(NASCAR Wire Service) By Reid Spencer ~ NASCAR Wire Service One of the most storied organizations in auto racing, Roush Fenway Racing boasts two championships and 135 wins in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. Recently, RFR has hit some rough roads. The Concord, North Carolina-based team has failed to win a race in nearly 10 […]
Kyle Busch Analyzes Daytona Accident; Has No Timetable For Return To Racing
April 15, 2015 by Leave a Comment
(NASCAR Wire Service) By Reid Spencer ~ NASCAR Wire Service A split second before his No. 54 Toyota slammed nose-first into a concrete wall inside Turn 1 at Daytona International Speedway, Kyle Busch recalls saying to himself, “Oh, no, it’s not slowing down, it’s not slowing down—this is going to hurt, this is going to […]
Texas NASCAR Notebook: Fainting Spell Provides Learning Experience For Kyle Larson
April 12, 2015 by Leave a Comment
(NASCAR Wire Service) By John Sturbin ~ NASCAR Wire Service FORT WORTH, Texas–Kyle Larson’s recent sheet time at hospitals in Martinsville, Virginia, and Charlotte drove home a fact of life most 22-year-olds are not ready to accept. “Yeah, definitely when you are young you think you are bulletproof, and that’s just one little instance that […]
Erik Jones Speeds To First Xfinity Series Victory At Texas Motor Speedway
April 11, 2015 by Leave a Comment
(NASCAR Wire Service) By John Sturbin ~ NASCAR Wire Service FORT WORTH, Texas—Teenager Erik Jones turned his first NASCAR XFINITY Series pole at Texas Motor Speedway into his first series victory Friday night, schooling NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stars Brad Keselowski and Dale Earnhardt Jr. en route to the checkered flag in the 19th annual […]
Texas NASCAR Notebook: Gordon Compares Texas Motor Speedway To A Rollercoaster
April 11, 2015 by Leave a Comment
(NASCAR Wire Service) By John Sturbin ~ NASCAR Wire Service FORT WORTH, Texas—Six Flags over Texas is located in nearby Arlington, but Jeff Gordon doesn’t need to hustle over to Interstate 30 for a rollercoaster ride. The four-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion says he gets a thrill every time he buckles-up at Texas Motor […]
National Weekend Preview: Hendrick Motorsports Primed For Paperclip Win At Martinsville
March 26, 2015 by Leave a Comment
(NASCAR Wire Service) Staff Report ~ NASCAR Wire Service Heading into the eighth race of its debut 1984 season at Martinsville Speedway, Rick Hendrick was ready to shut down his fledgling All Star Racing team the next Monday. Plans changed following the race, however. Geoffrey Bodine piloted Hendrick’s No. 5 Chevrolet to Victory Lane, earning […]
Kevin Harvick Wins in Dominating Fashion In XFinity Series Action At Auto Club Speedway
March 22, 2015 by Leave a Comment
(NASCAR Wire Service) By Reid Spencer ~ NASCAR Wire Service FONTANA, Calif.—It’s about time to start reserving a spot on the NASCAR podium for Kevin Harvick. With a dominating victory in Saturday’s Drive4Clots.com 300 NASCAR XFINITY Series race, Harvick won his second race of the season, his first at Auto Club Speedway and the 46th […]
NASCAR National Preview: Can The Field Stop Kevin Harvick This Weekend?
March 20, 2015 by Leave a Comment
(NASCAR Wire Service) Staff Report ~ NASCAR Wire Service Most of the week, the major debate in the sports world has been, “Can anyone beat Kentucky in the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament?” A parallel question has been raised in NASCAR. “Can anyone stop Kevin Harvick?” Harvick will attempt to sweep NASCAR’s three-race West Coast swing […]
Joey Logano Proves Class Of The Field In Xfinity Series Event At Phoenix International Raceway
March 14, 2015 by Leave a Comment
(NASCAR Wire Service) By Reid Spencer ~ NASCAR Wire Service AVONDALE, Ariz.—Joey Logano summed up his dominating victory in one word. “Finally!” Logano exclaimed after taking the checkered flag in Saturday’s Axalta Faster. Tougher. Brighter. 200 NASCAR XFINITY Series race at Phoenix International Raceway. Logano had reason to be frustrated. He had finished second in […]
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