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Cobb focused on business, can’t wait for Bristol drama to subside
By Lee Montgomery Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service Jennifer Jo Cobb lost her Nationwide Series ride moments before last weekend’s race at Bristol Motor Speedway. But in the days since, she’s been overwhelmed with encouragement and support and has turned something negative into something positive. The biggest Nationwide story out of Bristol last weekend wasn’t Kyle Busch’s victory. It was the brouhaha between Cobb and her former car owner, Rick Russell, over Cobb’s refusal to start-and-park the 2nd Chance Motorsports Ford. Accusations flew back and forth—and continue to—but Cobb has come out smelling like a rose. For starters, Rick Ware Racing hired her to run the team’s No. 41 in this weekend’s race at Auto Club Speedway. “I’ve got a ride for California, my T-shirt sales have quadrupled this week, I’ve got … Read entire article »
Filed under: Nationwide Series
Cobb to Compete at Auto Club Speedway for Rick Ware Racing
Mooresville, N.C. – Jennifer Jo Cobb has announced that she will drive the No. 41 Rick Ware Racing (RWR) entry in this Saturday’s Royal Purple 300 at Auto Club Speedway. The agreement is a one-race deal with future race possibilities. Cobb is continuing to explore options for the remainder of the 2011 NASCAR Nationwide Series (NNS) season. The event will mark Cobb’s first time competing at Auto Club Speedway, as well as her first time driving for RWR. “I’m so excited to go racing this weekend,” Cobb said. “I can’t thank Rick Ware Racing enough for giving me this opportunity. Mr. Ware was the first team owner that told me he had my back and that was before I had even done my first TV interview. He is a … Read entire article »
Filed under: Nationwide Series
Jeffrey Earnhardt hires Jerry Nadeau as coach
Mooresville, NC – Jeffrey Earnhardt’s chances of rookie of the year just went up significantly with the hire of Jerry Nadeau not only a driving coach but as a mentor. An upcoming NASCAR star, Jeffrey Earnhardt, 4th generation NASCAR driver & grandson of the late Dale Earnhardt, seems to be making all the right moves as he continues his independent climb towards the top. Nadeau will be mentoring Jeffrey not only on track at the races, but off track as well. This move shows the serious nature of Jeffrey Earnhardt’s bid to become the next great driver in his family’s long and storied tradition. Jeffrey’s grandfather, the late great Dale Earnhardt Sr., raced against Nadeau on many occasions with, in sad irony, Nadeau actually winning the last race Dale Sr. … Read entire article »
Filed under: Truck Series
Bobby Hamilton Jr. gets call for RWR #6 truck for select races
Rick Ware Racing’s number six truck in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series will see a familiar face behind the wheel at Pocono for fans of the series. Bobby Hamilton Jr. will pilot the number six truck for the Inaugural Pocono Mountains 125 at Pocono Raceway on July 31st. … Read entire article »
Filed under: Truck Series
Chrissy Wallace and Danica Patrick Make History in Their Nationwide Series Debuts
The NASCAR races at Daytona are usually exhilarating; the thundering of car engines, thousands of fans cheering in the stands. This year will be nothing less than groundbreaking, as the world watches the long awaited meeting of Chrissy and Danica. For the first time ever in NASCAR history, two rookie women drivers will not only be making their nationwide debut at the 52 annual Daytona races, but they will be going head to head… and everyone is watching. … Read entire article »
Filed under: Nationwide Series
Chrissy Wallace will make her Nationwide Series debut at Daytona
Chrissy Wallace will be making her NASCAR Nationwide Series debut at Daytona International Speedway on February 13th in the Camping World 300 in the #41 Fuel Doctor Chevy with Rick Ware Racing (RWR). … Read entire article »
Filed under: Nationwide Series
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