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Sieg Sets ‘09 Line-up for Billy Ballew Motorsports
Mooresville, NC – Billy Ballew Motorsports announced today that Shane Sieg will set the line-up for the team’s 2009 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series roster. Sieg will pilot the No. 15 Billy Ballew Motorsports entry in the first four Camping World events and pending sponsorship will continue through the 2009 Series season. … Read entire article »
Filed under: Truck Series
Ricky Stenhouse Jr Ready for 2009 Season
Concord, N.C. – It was just one year ago that Olive Branch, Miss.-native, Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. walked through the doors of Roush Fenway Racing and into the opportunity of lifetime. Stenhouse, Jr. made his stock car debut at Daytona in February of 2008 and in 21 ARCA races, Stenhouse, Jr. claimed two victories, three poles, 10 top-five and 14 top-10 finishes along with two track records. A solid start for the open wheel phenom who will foray into the Nationwide Series in 2009 behind the wheel of the No. 16 CitiFinancial Ford for six races and the No. 16 3M Ford for one race. With the season around the corner, the 21-year old sat down to talk about his upcoming season. … Read entire article »
Filed under: Nationwide Series
McCumbee Gets a Truck Ride With SS Green Light Racing
Mooresville, NC – SS Green Light Racing has announced the signing of Chad McCumbee as the driver of its Chevy Silverado truck entry for the 2009 NASCAR Camping World Season. The team is planning to run the #07 ASI LIMITED Chevy Silverado in twelve races in 2009 beginning with the season opening NextEra Energy Resources 250 at Daytona on February 13th. The team is hopeful to profile this exciting driver and secure additional sponsorship to compete in the balance of the races in 2009. … Read entire article »
Filed under: Truck Series
3rd Annual Legends Helping Legends of Racing Fundraiser to Benefit Jake Elder
Mooresville NC – The 3rd Annual Legends Helping Legends of Racing Fundraiser is set for Saturday March 14th, 2009 from 10am-4pm at Memory Lane Motorsports & Automotive Museum located in Mooresville, N.C. This Fundraiser will benefit Legendary Crew Chief “SUITCASE” JAKE ELDER. … Read entire article »
Filed under: NASCAR
AJ Allmendinger Signs to Drive for RIchard Petty Motorsports
STATESVILLE, N.C. – Richard Petty Motorsports announced today that AJ Allmendinger has agreed to a contract that calls for him to race in the 2009 season with the team retaining an option for 2010. … Read entire article »
Filed under: Sprint Cup
NASCAR Now Returns for Third Season Feb. 2
ESPN press release ESPN2’s daily NASCAR news and information program NASCAR Now returns to the air for its third season on Monday, Feb. 2, to coincide with the beginning of the 2009 NASCAR racing season. The season’s first program, a one-hour roundtable discussion, airs at 5 p.m. ET. … Read entire article »
Filed under: NASCAR
Randy Moss Motorsports to use Toyotas in 2009
With less than 3 weeks until the first race of the season, Randy Moss Motorsports announced today that they are going to be running Toyotas in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series this year. Here’s the team press release … Read entire article »
Filed under: Truck Series
Marcos Ambrose NASCAR Teleconference Transcript
The following is a transcript of NASCAR’s weekly media video teleconference, which this week featured Australian NASCAR driver Marcos Ambrose. ASHLEY JONES: Welcome to today’s NASCAR teleconference. Our guest today is Marcos Ambrose who is joining us from Charlotte, North Carolina. He is the driver of the No. 47 Little Debbie Toyota, and he will be competing in his first full season of Sprint Cup competition in 2009 for JTG Daugherty Racing. QUESTION: What is your outlook heading into Speedweek at Daytona this year, and your first full season of competition in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series? … Read entire article »
Filed under: Sprint Cup
Atlanta Speedway Plans Special Events
by Marcy Scott SOUTH HAMPTON, Ga. – As Atlanta Motor Speedway is celebrating its 100th race at the Kobalt Tools 500, the track is turning to its fans for help in an effort to fill in three gaps in the track’s program archives. … Read entire article »
Filed under: NASCAR, Nationwide Series, Sprint Cup
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