May 24

Thursday

Two Generations of Kenseths to Battle in Howie Lettow Memorial 150 at Milwaukee

MILWAUKEE, WI (May 23, 2012) – About 20 years ago fans across the Midwest marveled at the skills of young kid named Matt Kenseth. Now, Kenseth is a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Champion and has the admiration of fans throughout the country, especially ones back in his home state of Wisconsin. Currently fans are watching the next generation Kenseth, Matt’s 18-year-old son Ross, work his magic a short tracks across the USA. Kenseth may call South Carolina home now as he attends classes at Clemson University and races out of a race shop in Mooresville, North Carolina, but he’s caught the eye of a new generation of short track fans in the Midwest, the Southeast and beyond. On June 12th, fans ... FULL STORY »

Gray Gaulding No. 2 Krispy Kreme Toyota Camry Memorial Day 125 Pre-Race Report

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (May 22, 2012) – Fourteen-year-old rising star Gray Gaulding resumes his 2012 Pass South Super Late Model Series schedule Saturday with the Memorial Day 125 at Concord Speedway. Gaulding looks to conquer the .5-mile Concord Speedway using the momentum ... FULL STORY »

SRT Motorsports (Dodge) 2012 NNS HISTORY 300 Pre-Race Notes & Quotes

SAM HORNISH JR. – No. 12 Alliance Truck Parts Dodge Challenger Crew Chief: Chad Walter Career Stats: 2012 Season Stats: Starts: 43 Starts: 10 Wins: 1 ... FULL STORY »

Brian Scott, 2012 NNS HISTORY 300 Pre-Race Notes & Quotes

Brian Scott / No. 11 Dollar General Toyota Preview History 300 at Charlotte Motor Speedway No. 11 Dollar General Toyota News and Notes: · SCOTT SUPPORTS CHARLOTTE MUSCLE TEAM: Brian Scott gave back to the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) this week as he participated in ... FULL STORY »

Ostella Making Prepartation for the “Greatest Spectacle in Racing”

Maple, Ont. Resident Ready to Take on The Indianapolis Motor Speedway in The Freedom 100 INDIANAPOLIS, Ind.-- With a rock steady, consistent racing program under his belt so far in the Firestone Indy Lights Series this season, young Canadian driver David ... FULL STORY »

Veach Returns To Indy For The Night Before The 500 Race With New Sponsor, New Series

Zach Veach Looks To Follow-Up 2011’s Runner-Up Result At Lucas Oil Raceway BROWNSBURG, IN (May 23, 2012) – Andretti Autosport Star Mazda Championship driver Zach Veach hopes his past successes at Lucas Oil Raceway (LOR) lead him back to the podium ... FULL STORY »

Travis Pastrana, 2012 NNS HISTORY 300 Pre-Race Notes & Quotes

CORNELIUS, N.C. - Stock car racing veterans Mike Greci and Scott Zipadelli serve as an integral part of No. 99 Boost Mobile Toyota driver Travis Pastrana's introduction to NASCAR. They work hand-in-hand on the K&N Pro Series East and NASCAR Nationwide ... FULL STORY »

Motorcraft/Quick Lane Racing to Honor DAV this Weekend for ‘NASCAR Unites-An American Salute’
Posted 05.23.12
· Motorcraft and Quick Lane Racing and Wood Brothers Racing are proud to honor the DAV this weekend at the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. · The No. 21 Ford Fusion driven by Trevor Bayne will carry the DAV logo on its sides in honor of the relationship between Ford ...FULL STORY »

Michael Andretti, Vidan to be Inducted into Hall of Fame
Posted 05.23.12
INDIANAPOLIS, Wednesday, May 23, 2012 - Driver Michael Andretti and longtime Indianapolis 500 Chief Starter Pat Vidan are the 2012 inductees to the Auto Racing Hall of Fame. The induction ceremony is Thursday, May 24 at the Indianapolis Marriott Downtown. Andretti made 16 Indianapolis 500 starts between 1984 and 2007, with a ...FULL STORY »

NASCAR Adds Media Excellence Award To Annual Hall Of Fame Honors
Posted 05.23.12
Squier-Hall Award Named For Long-Time NASCAR Broadcasters Ken Squier And Barney Hall DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (May 23, 2012) – Following the announcement of the 2013 NASCAR Hall of Fame class tonight, NASCAR announced the creation of a new award to honor the contributions of media to the success of the sport. This ...FULL STORY »

U.S. Military Saluted at 96th Indianapolis 500
Posted 05.23.12
Pre-race ceremonies highlighted by special four-plane flyover INDIANAPOLIS, Wednesday, May 23, 2012 - The traditional pre-race ceremonies honoring the United States military at the 96th Indianapolis 500 on Sunday, May 27 will culminate with a special four-plane flyover recognizing the magnificent history of the United States air power. Salutes to the military ...FULL STORY »

Jeffrey Mark Motorsport Partners with Purdue University
Posted 05.23.12
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Purdue University has reached an agreement with Firestone Indy Lights racing team Jeffrey Mark Motorsport that will provide opportunities for students and faculty to participate in motorsports while offering the team help with engineering and technology. It follows the announcement earlier this month that Purdue has partnered ...FULL STORY »

ModSpace Returns to Gilliland’s No. 38 at Charlotte
Posted 05.23.12
Driver Views 600-Miler as Opportunity for Win Statesville, N.C. (May 22, 2012) - Modular construction provider ModSpace will once again be featured on the No. 38 Front Row Motorsports Ford this weekend during the Coca-Cola 600 at the Charlotte (N.C.) Motor Speedway. It's the second time that driver David Gilliland will ...FULL STORY »

SealWrap Extends Partnership with Tommy Baldwin Racing to Include NASCAR’s Longest Race
Posted 05.23.12
Dave Blaney will drive the No. 36 SealWrap Chevrolet in the Coca-Cola 600 MOORESVILLE, N.C. (May 23, 2012) – SealWrap Repair Tape will extend their eight-race partnership with Tommy Baldwin Racing (TBR). The Indiana-based company will support Dave Blaney and the No. 36 Chevrolet in the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor ...FULL STORY »

Denny Hamlin, 2012 NSCS Coca-Cola 600 Pre-Race Notes & Quotes
Posted 05.23.12
EXPRESS NOTES: All-Star Recap: Denny Hamlin finished 20th in Saturday night’s NASCAR Sprint Cup Series All-Star Race at Charlotte Motor Speedway after the handling of the #11 FedEx Office Toyota went away for the final 10-lap segment in the event won by Jimmie Johnson. Hamlin started third in the 90-lap exhibition, ...FULL STORY »

2013 NASCAR Hall Of Fame Class Announced
Posted 05.23.12
Baker, Owens, Thomas, Wallace And Wood Comprise List Of New Inductees DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (May 23, 2012) – NASCAR announced today the 2013 class of inductees into the NASCAR Hall of Fame. The five-person class, which will be officially inducted in a ceremony on Friday, Feb. 8, 2013 at the NASCAR ...FULL STORY »

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