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Richard Petty Motorsports Names Todd Parrott Crew Chief Of the 19 Team

Concord, N.C. – Richard Petty Motorsports has named Todd Parrot as crew chief for driver Elliott Sadler and the No. 19 Stanley Ford team in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. Parrott joins RPM from his position as R&D Manager at Roush Fenway Racing. The change reunites Parrott with Sadler who worked with each other at Yates Racing in 2004. … Read entire article »

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NASCAR weekly video teleconference with Tony Stewart

Tony Stewart sat down with the media on Tuesday July 6, 2010 for the weekly NASCAR cam video teleconference. He talked about his work with the Office Depot Foundation to distribute backpacks to needy children, possible changes to the chase format, whether or not Stewart-Haas Racing will add a third team next year and much more. 3 parts. … Read entire article »

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Labonte Goes Old School, Carries His Helmet to Chicagoland

Spartanburg, S.C. – This weekend, Bobby Labonte and the No. 09 Phoenix Construction Chevrolet NASCAR Sprint Cup team head to the 1.5-mile Chicagoland Speedway, located in the city of Joliet, Ill., for Saturday night’s LifeLock.com 400. It will be the second consecutive week that Labonte will race for the James Finch-owned machine. Labonte has raced for both Robby Gordon and Finch since departing TRG Motorsports. This race marks the 19th race of the season and puts the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series on the backstretch of the 36-race season. This is the final planned event for Labonte at Phoenix Racing, but both sides continue to discuss immediate future plans. The team is looking for sponsorship for continued races. Labonte will also take part in the Coca-Cola Racing Family Track … Read entire article »

Filed under: NASCAR, Sprint Cup