Archive for July, 2012
Johnson Wins Fourth Cup Race At Brickyard
Jimmie Johnson won the Crown Royal 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, his fourth Sprint Cup race at the Brickyard.
Keselowski Seizes Inaugural Nationwide Win At Indy
Taking advantage of a NASCAR penalty to Elliott Sadler, Brad Keselowski cruised to victory in Saturday’s Indy 250, the inaugural appearance for NASCAR’s Nationwide Series at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Chevy Unveils Nationwide Series Camaro
Chevrolet unveiled its 2013 Nationwide Series entry: the Camaro SS. The car will make its debut in February at Daytona.
NASCAR Penalizes No. 09 For Chicagoland Infractions
NASCAR announced that the No. 09 Nationwide Series team has been penalized for infractions found during post-race inspection following the STP 300 at Chicagoland Speedway. Crew chief Scott Zipadelli has been fined $10,000 and placed on NASCAR probation until Sept. 5 for violating Sections 12-1 (actions detrimental to stock car racing); 12-4J (any determination by NASCAR [...]
Allmendinger Suspended Indefinitely By NASCAR
Penske Racing driver AJ Allmendinger has been indefinitely suspended from NASCAR competition after his “B” sample was tested, and came back positive, according to NASCAR.
JTG Announces Organizational Changes To No. 47 Team
JTG Daugherty Racing announced organizational changes to the team and its No. 47 Sprint Cup Series Toyota Camry. Bobby Hutchens joins the team as general manager, and David Hyder will assume crew chief duties of the No. 47 for the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, replacing Todd Berrier, who left the team to join [...]
Furniture Row Racing Makes Crew Chief Change For No. 78
Furniture Row Racing announced that veteran crew chief Todd Berrier has joined the team to serve as crew chief for the No. 78 team and driver Regan Smith.
SHR Expects To Field Three Teams In 2013
Despite losing its Army sponsorship next season, Stewart Haas Racing still expects to field three full time teams said Tony Stewart on a conference call with reporters recently.
Sadler Shakes Off Sickness To Win At Chicagoland
Elliott Sadler overcame sickness to win the STP 300 NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Chicagoland Speedway.
Buescher Claims Third Trucks Win At Chicagoland
James Buescher fought back from two laps down to win the Camping World Truck Series American Ethanol 225 at Chicagoland Speedway.
