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Archive for April, 2011

Apr 15
Friday

2011 NSCS Aaron’s 499 Q & A with Team Chevy Driver, Jeff Gordon

Jeff Gordon high fives fans - Photo Credit: Todd Warshaw/Getty Images for NASCAR JEFF GORDON, NO. 24 DRIVE TO END HUNGER CHEVROLET, met with members of the media at Talladega Superspeedway and discussed his team’s performance so far, the two-car draft, radio chatter and more. CAN YOU GIVE A GRADE FOR YOUR TEAM’S PERFORMANCE SO FAR? “Grading the team and grading our performance is two different things. I think our team gets an A. They’ve been awesome. We showed that at Phoenix. Going through a driver change over the off season and coming out with a win early and as well as we ran at Daytona and Martinsville but our 1.5-mile program is definitely not where it needs to be. We know that and ... FULL STORY »

2011 NSCS Aaron’s 499 Q & A with Team Chevy Driver, Clint Bowyer

2011 NSCS No. 33 BB&T/Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet Driven by Clint Bowyer - Photo Credit: John Harrelson/Getty Images for NASCAR CLINT BOYWER, NO. 33 BB&T CHEVROLET, met with members of the media at Talladega Superspeedway and discussed winning here in the fall, season to date, two-car draft, multiple drivers on the radio and other topics. CLINT, ... FULL STORY »

2011 NSCS Aaron’s 499 Q & A with Ford Racing Driver, Carl Edwards

2011 NSCS Carl Edwards Thumbnail Carl Edwards, driver of the No. 99 Aflac Ford Fusion, leads the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series point standings, holding a nine-point advantage over second-place Kyle Busch.  Edwards spoke about a variety of topics on Friday at Talladega ... FULL STORY »

2011 NSCS Aaron’s 499 First Practice Session Speeds

2011 Tony Stewart in car - Photo Credit: Todd Warshaw/Getty Images for NASCAR Tony Stewart, with a lap speed of 194.239 mph, posted the fastest speed during the first NSCS Aaron's 499 practice session at Talladega Superspeedway. Second fastest on the speed chart was Stewart's SHR teammate, Ryan Newman, with a lap speed of ... FULL STORY »

2011 NSCS Aaron’s 499 Q & A with Toyota Motorsports Driver, Kyle Busch

Kyle Busch (M&M's Pretzels) with Crew Chief Dave Rogers - Photo Credit:Geoff Burke/Getty Images for NASCAR KYLE BUSCH, No. 18 M&M's Pretzel Toyota Camry, Joe Gibbs Racing Are you looking forward to this weekend at Talladega Superspeedway? "It's always interesting coming back to Talladega, whether it's the weather or the racing on the race track. We'll ... FULL STORY »

2011 NSCS Aaron’s 499 Q & A with Dodge Motorsports Driver, Kurt Busch

2011 NSCS Kurt Busch Thumbnail KURT BUSCH (No. 22 Shell/Pennzoil Dodge Charger R/T) TALK ABOUT RACING IN TALLADEGA?  “We’re definitely pumped up with what we did at Daytona earlier this year.  We have the same car that we won the (Budweiser) Shootout with.  Just ... FULL STORY »

2011 NNS Aaron’s 312 Starting Lineup

2011 NNS Elliott Sadler Thumbnail Elliott Sadler, with a qualifying lap speed of 179.558 mph, captured the NNS Aaron's 312 Coors Light Pole Award at Talladega Superspeedway. This was Sadler's first series pole of the 2011 season, his seventh series career pole and his first series ... FULL STORY »



2011 Kevin Harvick All Smiles - Photo Credit: Jerry Markland/Getty Images
2011 NSCS Aaron’s 499 Q & A with Team Chevy Driver, Kevin Harvick
Posted 04.15.11
KEVIN HARVICK, NO. 29 BUDWEISER CHEVROLET, met with members of the media at Talladega Superspeedway and discussed the difference between Daytona and Talladega, the two-car draft, radio chatter and more. TALK A LITTLE BIT ABOUT COMING BACK TO TALLADEGA. “This has been a good race track ...FULL STORY »
2011 Kyle Petty Charity Ride Across America
Kyle Petty Charity Ride Launches Text to Pledge Campaign
Posted 04.15.11
Fans and Supporters Can Text RIDE to 27722 to Make $10 Donation from Mobile Phones CHARLOTTE, N.C. (April 15, 2011) - Fans and supporters of the Kyle Petty Charity Ride Across America will have a new way of making an impact this year. Beginning today, the public can ...FULL STORY »
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2011 NNS Aaron’s 312 Q & A with Ford Racing Driver, Ricky Stenhouse, Jr.
Posted 04.15.11
Ricky Stenhouse, Jr., driver of the No. 6 Blackwell Angus Beef Ford Mustang, comes into this weekend leading the point standings for the second straight race week.  He spoke to the media about what it’s going to take to get through Saturday’s race and still be ...FULL STORY »
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Race Fans Can Register to Win a Corvette Starting April 15
Posted 04.15.11
Grand Prize: 2012 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Convertible, Trip to Le Mans DETROIT – Race fans can enter for a chance to win a 2012 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Convertible and a trip to Le Mans, France, for the 2012 24 Hours of Le Mans by ...FULL STORY »
MIS launches new scoreboard opportunities for its fans
Posted 04.15.11
Speedway offers exciting new fan interaction to benefit MIS Cares BROOKLYN, Mich. (April 15, 2011) ­— Show that special someone you care with a personalized birthday message on the Michigan International Speedway scoreboard this summer! MIS is excited to announce its new scoreboard message capabilities, ...FULL STORY »
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Empire Racing; BoomText Launch Mobile Marketing Campaign
Posted 04.15.11
“New Approach To Boost Fan Club; Help Charities” MOORESVILLE, North Carolina (April 15, 2011) - - Officials from Mooresville, North Carolina-based Empire Racing LLC and Phoenix, Arizona-based BoomText announced today the creation of the “Hard Corr Fans” program powered by BoomText, an innovative mobile marketing campaign focused on gaining support of ...FULL STORY »
The Marshall Tucker Band
Marshall Tucker Band To Headline Celebration 2011 At Martinsville Speedway On July 4
Posted 04.15.11
MARTINSVILLE, Va. (April 15, 2011) – An old favorite and a local favorite will headline Celebration 2011 at Martinsville Speedway on July 4. The Marshall Tucker Band, the venerable Southern Rock band that has seven gold and three platinum albums to its credit, will headline Celebration 2011. ...FULL STORY »
NASCAR HotPass on Directv
Aaron’s 499 NASCAR HotPass Lineup on DIRECTV
Posted 04.15.11
Ride Along with Kyle Busch, J. Gordon, Harvick and Earnhardt at Talladega on DIRECTV Event: Aaron’s 499 Previous Winner: Kevin Harvick (beat Jamie McMurray by .011 of a second on April 25, 2010) Date / Time: Sunday, April 17, at 1 p.m. EDT Track: Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway Configuration: ...FULL STORY »
Sebastian Saavedra - Conquest Racing
Conquest Racing Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach Race Preview
Posted 04.14.11
Conquest Racing Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach Race Preview LONG BEACH, CALIF. (April 14, 2011) – Conquest Racing returns to the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach this weekend. Driver of the No. 34 entry and IndyCar rookie Sebastian Saavedra shares his thoughts as he prepares to compete on ...FULL STORY »


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