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AJ Allmendinger Toyota/Save Mart 350 Preview
STATESVILLE, N.C.— AJ Allmendinger knows he wouldn’t be where he is today in his racing career if it wasn’t for his father Greg Allmendinger. … Read entire article »
Filed under: NASCAR, Sprint Cup
Drivers Pleased With Goodyear Tire Test Results At Indy
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Goodyear concluded its tire testing for next month’s running of the Allstate 400 at the Brickyard on Tuesday, and the consensus among the drivers is: Mission accomplished. … Read entire article »
Filed under: NASCAR, Sprint Cup
Ryan Newman Infineon Preview
KANNAPOLIS, N.C. – Ryan Newman can’t remember a day when his father hasn’t been in his ear advising him on his next move – in life and on the racetrack. The story goes that when Ryan was born in 1977, proud papa, Greg Newman, announced right then and there in the delivery room that Ryan would be a racecar driver. So, at 4½ years of age, Ryan had a Quarter Midget and began going in circles, his dad overseeing him each and every lap. … Read entire article »
Filed under: NASCAR, Sprint Cup
Being a Centrist Proves Successful for Tony Stewart in Sonoma
KANNAPOLIS, N.C. – Being a centrist pays dividends in politics, as you can court votes from the left and the right. And it helps to be a centrist in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series too, for having the proper balance between the left and the right can also prove beneficial, at least when the series visits the two road course venues on its 36-race schedule. … Read entire article »
Filed under: NASCAR, Sprint Cup
Ned Jarrett Recalls President Reagan and Richard Petty’s 200th Win
DAYTONA BEACH , Fla. – This year’s Coke Zero 400 Weekend Powered By Coca-Cola on July 2-4 will mark the 25th anniversary of Richard Petty’s 200th NASCAR win in the Independence Day holiday classic with President Ronald Reagan in attendance. Daytona International Speedway is celebrating the 25th anniversary of win No. 200 with a number of special activities including having Petty pace the 43-car field of the Coke Zero 400, appearances throughout the weekend by Petty, displays of race-winning Petty cars and a special $43 ticket. [amazon-product]B000WOPXJC[/amazon-product]Ned Jarrett served as a broadcaster for MRN Radio for Petty’s 200th win and had the honor of interviewing President Reagan on the air. He looks back on that day from his vantage point from the broadcast booth: On the meeting President Reagan and interviewing him on … Read entire article »
Filed under: NASCAR, Sprint Cup
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