Catchfence


Archive for November, 2011

Nov 17
Thursday

Wood Brothers’ Magical Season Ends with Ford 400 at Homestead

Trevor Bayne and the No. 21 crew celebrates winning the 53rd Daytona 500 in the infield at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Fla. - Photo Credit: Jamie Squire/Getty Images Many people in the NASCAR community look forward to this weekend’s season-ending Ford Championship weekend as there will be some much-needed down time before Speedweeks at Daytona ushers in a new season. But Eddie Wood, co-owner of the No. 21 Motorcraft/Quick Lane Ford Fusion driven by Trevor Bayne, isn’t among those awaiting the end of the 2011 campaign. He’d just as soon see the good times continue to roll. The 2011 season has seen his family team return to its winning ways in grand fashion, with a victory in the Daytona 500. His father and team founder Glen Wood has been elected to the NASCAR Hall of Fame, and the No. 21 Motorcraft/ Quick Lane Ford Fusion has been consistently fast throughout ... FULL STORY »

Ford 400 NASCAR HotPass on DIRECTV Lineup

NASCAR HotPass on DIRECTV Ride Along with Stewart, Harvick, Earnhardt and Edwards at Homestead on DIRECTV Event: Ford 400 Previous Winner: Carl Edwards (beat Jimmie Johnson by 1.608 seconds on Nov. 21, 2010) Date / Time: Sunday, Nov. 20, at 3 p.m. EST Track: Homestead-Miami Speedway Configuration: ... FULL STORY »

Randy Hill Racing Surprises Casey Roderick With Early Christmas Gift To Compete In Nationwide Season Finale

Randy Hill Racing (RHR) HOMESTEAD, Florida (November 17, 2011) - - Randy Hill, one of the newest owners in the NASCAR Nationwide Series (NNS), surprised his driver Casey Roderick with an early Christmas present by informing the rookie Wednesday afternoon that he will attempt ... FULL STORY »

HVM Racing Announces Partnership with Lotus for 2012

HVM Racing logo November 17, 2011 - Indianapolis, IN - HVM Racing is proud to officially announce its partnership with Lotus, world-renowned sportscar manufacturer, for the 2012 IZOD IndyCar Series. The iconic, British-based company was the obvious choice for Keith Wiggins, HVM Racing team ... FULL STORY »

Penske Racing Partners with Shoes for Crews

Penske Racing MOORESVILLE, N.C. (November 17, 2011) – Penske Racing is proud to announce that it has partnered with Shoes For Crews®, an industry leader in slip-resistant footwear. Under the terms of the new agreement, Shoes for Crews will become the official safety ... FULL STORY »

Tony Stewart – Company Man

NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Driver Tony Stewart (right), driver of the No. 14 Office Depot/Mobil 1 Chevrolet, talks over strategy with crew chief Darian Grubb (left) - Photo Credit: Geoff Burke/Getty Images KANNAPOLIS, N.C., (Nov. 17, 2011) – Tony Stewart is a company man. Yes, the outlaw who burst onto the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series scene as a rookie in 1999 who brazenly grabbed trophies while wearing his emotions on his sleeve, ... FULL STORY »

Todd Bodine’s future in neutral

Todd Bodine Todd Bodine has had a NASCAR season he would like to forget. One year after winning his second Camping World Truck Series championship, the Chemung native lies sixth in the standings, without a victory, heading into Friday's season finale Ford 200 ... FULL STORY »



No. 6 CollegeComplete.com Chevrolet Silverado
Homestead A Special Race For Justin Lofton, College Complete Team
Posted 11.17.11
Justin Lofton, No. 6 CollegeComplete.com Chevrolet Silverado Track: Homestead-Miami Speedway Event: Ford 200 - 134 laps / 201 miles When: Friday November 18th, 8 PM (Eastern) Broadcast information: 8:00 PM (Eastern) SPEED, SIRIUSXM, MRN Radio Last race review: During the last stop for the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series (NCWTS) ...FULL STORY »
Trevor Bayne - Photo Credit: Jason Smith / Getty Images for NASCAR
Trevor Bayne, No. 16 Roush Fenway Racing Ford Mustang Homestead-Miami Speedway Preview
Posted 11.17.11
TREVOR BAYNE Race: Ford 300 (200 laps 300 miles) Team: No. 16 Roush Fenway Racing Ford Mustang Crew Chief: Chad Norris Chassis: RK-613-Last ran at Charlotte, October 2011, Finished third Broadcast Information: Saturday, November 19, 2011- 4:00 p.m. (ET) ESPN2 and ...FULL STORY »
Homestead-Miami Speedway Logo
Homestead-Miami Speedway to Pay Tribute to Military and First Responders During Pre-Race Ceremonies
Posted 11.16.11
NASCAR championship tickets are still available MIAMI— Carl Edwards and Tony Stewart will head into the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup finale this weekend at Homestead-Miami Speedway with only three points separating the two — a one-race winner takes all shootout. As fans fill the stands for Ford Championship Weekend, ...FULL STORY »
Service Central Racing
Brendan Gaughan Racing No. 62 Tire Kingdom® / Service Central® Toyota Tundra in Season Finale at Homestead
Posted 11.16.11
Mooresville, N.C. (Nov. 16, 2011) - For the second time this season, Brendan Gaughan will carry the red-white-blue paint scheme, this time with Tire Kingdom on the hood of the No. 62 Tire Kingdom® / Service Central® Toyota Tundra. Gaughan’s entry last sported a similar scheme for Big O ...FULL STORY »
No. 5 International Trucks / Monaco RVs Toyota Tundra (Photo Credit: Chris Graythen/Getty Images for NASCAR)
Todd Bodine, No. 5 International Trucks / Monaco RVs Toyota Tundra Homestead-Miami Speedway Preview
Posted 11.16.11
Todd Bodine No. 5 International Trucks / Monaco RVs Toyota Tundra Homestead-Miami Speedway – Ford 200 November 18, 2011 No. 5 International Trucks/Monaco RVs Toyota Tundra News and Notes: This Week’s Tundra… The No. 5 International Trucks/Monaco RVs team and Germain Racing driver Todd Bodine will utilize TRD-092 in Friday’s 134-lap NCWTS race at ...FULL STORY »
INDYCAR Logo
INDYCAR News and Notes – Nov. 16, 2011
Posted 11.16.11
Today's IZOD IndyCar Series and Firestone Indy Lights headlines: 1. Hildebrand to return to Panther Racing with two-year extension 2. Kimball, Ganassi to renews with Ganassi 3. Power, Castroneves to help Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix ticket launch: 4. Clauson renews scholarship with second USAC drivers title 1. Hildebrand to return ...FULL STORY »
2011 NSCS Martin Truex Thumbnail
Martin Truex, Jr., 2011 NSCS Ford 400 Race Preview
Posted 11.16.11
CORNELIUS, N.C. — The battle for the 2011 NASCAR Sprint Cup title comes down to the season’s final race Sunday at Homestead-Miami Speedway. No. 56 NAPA AUTO PARTS driver Martin Truex Jr. gives Carl Edwards a slight edge over Tony Stewart to take home the trophy, although the Michael Waltrip ...FULL STORY »
John Darby (L), NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Director talks with Dale Earnhardt Jr., driver of the #88 National Guard/Diet Mountain Dew Chevrolet in the garage during the NASCAR Aerodynamic and Fuel Injection Test at Daytona International Speedway. - Photo Credit: Jerry Markland, Getty Images for NASCAR
2011 Daytona International Speedway Aerodynamic Baseline Package Test Q&A with Team Chevy Driver, Dale Earnhardt, Jr.
Posted 11.16.11
DALE EARNHARDT, JR., NO. 88 AMP ENERGY/NATIONAL GUARD/DIET MOUNTAIN DEW CHEVROLET, met with the media during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Test at Daytona International Raceway. An interview with DALE EARNHARDT, JR. Q. Did you find the secret? DALE EARNHARDT, JR.: We're still working. Q. What were some of the things out there you saw ...FULL STORY »
ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards Thumbnail
Springfield, DuQuoin Hosting ARCA-Sanctioned Races for 30th Year
Posted 11.16.11
(TOLEDO, Ohio) - Late summer racing on the mile dirt, state fairground ovals of Illinois is as familiar to the ARCA Racing Series presented by Menards as any driver or theme in ARCA history. As such, the series has announced its two dates for competition on the famed tracks at ...FULL STORY »


© 2011-2012 Catchfence. All rights reserved.

Catchfence.com is a member of the Citizen Journalist Media Corps created by NASCAR®.
NASCAR® is a registered trademark owned by National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing, Inc.
The Official NASCAR® website is NASCAR® ONLINE(sm) at www.nascar.com