Martinsville Speedway Announce Initiatives To Enhance Fan Experience, ISC Commits to 2 Races Annually For At Least 5 Years
MARTINSVILLE, Va. – Virginia Lieutenant Governor Bill Bolling and state and local officials announced today a Tobacco Commission grant and other initiatives that will help provide an enhanced fan experience at Martinsville Speedway. … Read entire article »
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Randy LaJoie statement on being reinstated by NASCAR
CONCORD, NC – Randy LaJoie has been re-instated by NASCAR for competition following completion of a NASCAR-approved treatment program and the satisfactory fulfillment of all requirements for reinstatement. … Read entire article »
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NASCAR Reinstates Randy LaJoie
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – NASCAR has reinstated crew member Randy LaJoie upon his successful completion of a counseling program following his June 22 suspension for violating the sanctioning body’s substance abuse policy. … Read entire article »
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NASCAR Announces 2011 Schedules For Three National Series
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – NASCAR announced today the 2011 schedule for its three national series, highlighted by several key changes for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. “The adjustments and realignment of the 2011 NASCAR Sprint Cup schedule will make for an exciting race season next year,” said NASCAR Chairman and CEO Brian France. “The revised schedule provides better situated dates for the tracks, a more challenging lineup for the drivers and ultimately more intrigue for the fans.” … Read entire article »
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Jeff and Ingrid Welome A Son to the Family
NEW YORK – Earlier today, Jeff Gordon and Ingrid Vandebosch welcomed a new son into the world. Leo Benjamin Gordon was born at 8:53 a.m., weighed 7 pounds, 2 ounces and was 19 inches long according to a post on www.jeffgordon.com. “He’s happy and healthy, and Mom is doing great,” said Gordon. The four-time NASCAR Cup Series champion will travel to Michigan later this week and is scheduled to participate in all on-track activities at Michigan International Speedway, site of this weekend’s NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race. … Read entire article »
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Stewart OK After Flipping in ASCS Patriots Sprint Car Race Friday Night
WATKINS GLEN, N.Y.—It’s a good thing Tony Stewart and sprint car crew chief Jimmy Carr are sticklers for safety. Stewart took part in an ASCS Patriots sprint car race Friday night at nearby Black Rock Speedway but was the innocent victim of another driver’s steering problem. “When we went down the front straightaway,” Stewart said Saturday at Watkins Glen, “you could see him actually going off the racetrack in Turn 1, and then, by the time we get to Turn 1 and come blasting around there, he’s coming down across the track, and we had nowhere to go.” … Read entire article »
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Jack Roush transferred to Mayo Clinic
NASCAR team owner Jack Roush, injured in a plane crash Tuesday in Oshkosh, Wis., has been transferred to Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., Roush-Fenway Racing announced Thursday. Roush remains in serious, but stable condition and will continue to be treated for facial injuries. … Read entire article »
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Kyle Busch to Give Fans a Ride Around Toledo Speedway in a School Bus
TOLEDO, OH – NASCAR Sprint Cup star Kyle Busch will go beyond the call of autographs and visiting with fans Friday, August 13 when he makes an appearance at Toledo Speedway. Busch has also agreed to take 150 lucky race fans around Toledo’s ½ mile paved oval for a ride in a school bus! All fans that are at the track prior to 6:30 p.m. will get the chance to enter a drawing to be one of the 150 names drawn for the rides with Busch in the Glass Bowl Lanes bus. The drawing will take place at 6:30 p.m., with the rides to take place following qualifying for the evening’s event. … Read entire article »
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Jack Roush involved in plane accident
Special to Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service Jack Roush was involved in a plane accident Tuesday night at Wittman Regional Airport in Oshkosh, Wis., according to a statement posted on the website of the Experimental Aircraft Association. … Read entire article »
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