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Daytona 500 Winning Team Press Conference
An interview with: TREVOR BAYNE – Winning driver DONNIE WINGO – Winning crew chief EDDIE WOOD – Team owner LEN WOOD – Team owner Kerry Tharp: We’re going to roll right now into our race-winning team for the 53rd annual Daytona 500. We have our crew chief, Donnie Wingo and two of the owners of the Wood Brothers, Eddie and Leonard Wood. Congratulations to this race team for the Daytona 500, the fifth time that it’s been in Victory Lane here at Daytona. I’m going to start with Eddie and ask your emotions and thoughts about winning the 53rd running of the Daytona 500. Eddie Wood: Hey, man, it hasn’t really sunk in yet. You know, we struggled so much in the past couple years just to make the Daytona 500, much less win it. … Read entire article »
Filed under: Sprint Cup
Eventually Cooler Heads Will Prevail at Bristol
When NASCAR’s Sprint Cup circuit rolls into Bristol Motor Speedway for this weekend’s Food City 500, it’s a safe bet that no matter how cool the air temperatures may be there will be some hot tempers in the pits and on the track during the race. Even the most laid-back, low-key people in the sport have been known to use some language that would make a sailor take pause when the cars are running in Thunder Valley. … Read entire article »
Filed under: Sprint Cup
An Interview with Eddie Wood
The Wood Brothers, owners of the No. 21 Motorcraft Ford Fusion, and driver Bill Elliott are running a limited schedule this year and, after a two-race hiatus, will return to the circuit this weekend for the Kobalt Tools 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway. The Woods have more wins at AMS – 12 – than any other race team; their last victory there was in 1993 with driver Morgan Shepherd – and with a little help from defending series champion Alan Kulwicki. Co-owner Eddie Wood remembers that day, and talks about the current team’s preparation for this weekend. … Read entire article »
Filed under: NASCAR, Sprint Cup
Bill Elliott and Eddie Wood Talk About Daytona
After missing last year’s Daytona 500, Wood Brothers Racing rebounded over the weekend as Bill Elliott and the No. 21 Motorcraft Fusion turned the fastest qualifying lap among Ford teams. Elliott finished fifth overall, but was first among teams that finished outside the top 35 last year, meaning the team is locked in for Sunday’s Daytona 500. … Read entire article »
Filed under: Sprint Cup
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