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Bill Elliott Ready for the Daytona 500

Stuart, VA – David Hyder and the crew of the Wood Brothers No. 21 Motorcraft/Quick Lane Ford Fusion passed their first major test of 2010 Speedweeks on Monday. … Read entire article »

Filed under: Sprint Cup

International Motorsports Industry Show Nearly Two-Thirds Full

INDIANAPOLIS – It appears as though there will be no sophomore slump for the International Motorsports Industry Show (IMIS). Officials from the second annual IMIS, set for Dec. 1-3 at the Indiana Convention Center in downtown Indianapolis, have already sold 755 booths to 308 exhibiting companies. All told, 65 percent of the available booth space for 2010 has been reserved – an amazing number considering there are 10 months until the show is scheduled to begin. … Read entire article »

Filed under: NASCAR

Newman Looking for Kinder, Gentler Superspeedway Race

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – By all accounts Ryan Newman’s first season with the new Stewart-Haas Racing team in 2009 was a major success. After a slow start, the U.S. Army driver came on strong to land a berth in the prestigious Chase and went on to finish ninth in the final point standings with a season total of five top fives and 15 top 10s. … Read entire article »

Filed under: Sprint Cup

Budweiser Shootout A Good Practice for Daytona 500

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Winning the Budweiser Shootout isn’t always an indicator of performance during Speed Weeks and the Daytona 500. Participating in the Budweiser Shootout however, hasn’t hurt drivers’ chances for success in the Daytona 500. … Read entire article »

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Kyle Busch in for the Long Haul

HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. – As the 2010 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season approaches, a close eye will be kept, no doubt, on a few Sprint Cup stars who have contracts expiring with their respective teams at the end of the season. … Read entire article »

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NASCAR Nationwide Series Season Opener At Daytona To Be Known As DRIVE4COPD 300

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – The prestigious NASCAR Nationwide Series season opener, the 120-lap, 300-mile event scheduled on Saturday, Feb. 13, will be known as the DRIVE4COPD 300, Daytona International Speedway Track President Robin Braig announced. … Read entire article »

Filed under: Nationwide Series

DRIVE4COPD Becomes Official Health Initiative Of NASCAR

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – The National Association for Stock Car Racing, Inc. (NASCAR) has partnered with DRIVE4COPD, a multi-year public health initiative to alert millions of Americans who may be at risk for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). The partnership will focus on supporting the efforts of DRIVE4COPD to raise national awareness of this common disease. … Read entire article »

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Brad Parrott to be Crew Chief for Brendan Gaughan

Rusty Wallace Racing (RWR) has announced that veteran crew chief Brad Parrott, will lead Brendan Gaughan and RWR’s No. 62 team during the 2010 NASCAR Nationwide Series season. … Read entire article »

Filed under: Nationwide Series