Nationwide
US Fidelis Owes RWI Sponsorship Fees
US Fidelis has filed for Chapter 11 backruptcy, according to SceneDaily. Among creditors listed in the filing is Rusty Wallace Inc, which is owed $535,439 in sponsorship fees for sponsoring the team’s No. 66 last year in the Nationwide Series.
Busch Wins Stater Bros. 300 In Thrilling Fashion
The only way to steal some headlines from Danica Patrick, who finished 31st in her first full Nationwide race, was for a few drivers to create an exciting finish. Joey Logano, Greg Biffle, Brad Keselowski, and Kyle Busch decided to do just that with Busch stealing the victory.
PCR Announces Crew Chiefs For Keselowski
Penske Championship Racing has announced that Jay Guy will serve as crew chief for the No. 12 Dodge Sprint Cup Series team, and driver Brad Keselowski next season. Guy comes from the No. 78 Furniture Row Racing team. PCR also announced that Paul Wolfe will serve as crew chief for the No. 22 Discount Tire Dodge in [...]
Busch Dominates Dollar General 300
Kyle Busch won theNationwide Series’ Dollar General 300 at Lowe’s Motor Speedway in dominating fashion, leading 137 of 200 laps. The win is his seventh victory in the series this season, and his first in 11 races.
Bowyer Wins Dover 200; Tempers Flare
Clint Bowyer passed Kyle Busch with 83 laps remaining and never relinquished the lead to win the Dover 200 from Dover International Speedway. But, the win was overshadowed by a dust-up between Brad Keselowski and Clint Bowyer.
No. 8 Returning To Cup In 2010?
Jayski is reporting that Dale Earnhardt Inc is working to line up sponsorship for its No. 8 Chevy for 2010. The team hopes to run Jeffrey Earnhardt in a No. 8 Chevy in the Nationwide Series. DEI also wants to bring the No. 8 back to the Sprint Cup Series on a part time basis, [...]
Discount Tires To Sponsor Keselowski
Discount Tires has signed on to sponsor Penske Championship Racing’s No. 22 Nationwide Series entry next season for 26 races with Brad Keselowski behind the wheel. Discount Tires will also serve as an associate sponsor on Keselowski’s and Kurt Busch’s Sprint Cup entries. Discount Tires currently sponsors Roush Fenway Racing’s No. 6 Nationwide entry with [...]
Bires Signs Two-Year Deal With JRM
JR Motorsports has signed Kelly Bires to drive one of its Nationwide Chevys next season, replacing Brad Keselowski, who is leaving to join Penske Championship Racing in Sprint Cup next season. While Bires is Keselowski’s replacement, it has not been decided whether he will run the No. 5 or No. 88.
Edwards Wins Va. 529 College Savings 250
Carl Edwards overcame a last-place starting spot and a broken foot to win the Va. 529 College Savings 250 at Richmond International Raceway. This is the third time Edwards started a Nationwide race in last place, and went on to win.
Harvick Wins Degree V12 300
Kevin Harvick passed Dale Earnhardt Jr on the penultimate lap of the Degree V12 300 at Atlanta Motor Speedway, and then held off Kyle Busch, who passed Earnhardt Jr on the last lap, to win the race.
