Catchfence


Articles tagged ‘2012 Aaron’s 312’

May 09
Wednesday

Cargill to Host “Darlington Signature Burger Event”

Cargill Logo Fans to submit entries for Darlington Raceway’s New ‘Signature Hamburger’ DARLINGTON, S.C. (May 9, 2012) – Darlington Raceway and Cargill Beef are asking fans to submit recipes for the “Track Too Tough to Tame’s” new signature hamburger. Fans will submit their favorite and most unique hamburger recipes, with the selected entries being prepared by Miss Sprint at an old fashioned race-day cook out on Saturday at the track prior to the Bojangles’ Southern 500. The burgers will then be judged and a winner chosen by track president Chris Browning. “I’m excited for the opportunity to select the winner of this contest and see what kind of hamburger recipes our fans come up with,” Browning said. “A hamburger is a staple with any camping ... FULL STORY »

Two NASCAR Nationwide Series Crew Chiefs Fined; Crew Chiefs, Car Chiefs Placed On Probation For Infractions At Talladega Superspeedway

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (May 8, 2012) – NASCAR announced today that two NASCAR Nationwide Series crew chiefs had been fined and placed on probation for violations during this past weekend’s event at Talladega Superspeedway. In addition, the teams’ respective car ... FULL STORY »

Sam Hornish Provides His Side of Danica Patrick Incident on NASCAR Race Hub

SPEED Logo Driver Sam Hornish, Jr., who’s also an analyst for SPEED Center, was involved in a dispute with Danica Patrick after this past Saturday’s NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway. Once both crossed the finish line to complete the race, ... FULL STORY »

Granny Grump: Talladega, Larry’s Boy, Wide Smilin’, G/B Brad And No Other Stuff

Granny Grump Hello loyal readers and other folks. Well let me begin by tellin' ya one somethin' right now, this here race weekend was as excitin' and nerve wrackin' as it could be. If ya missed it I feel for ya and ... FULL STORY »

Townley Posts 15th-Place Finish in 2012 Nationwide Series Debut at Talladega Superspeedway

RAB Racing with Brack Maggard Logo CONCORD, N.C. (May 7, 2012) - In a collaborative effort between SR2 Motorsports and RAB Racing with Brack Maggard, John Wes Townley piloted the No. 24 Toyota 'Save in May' Sales Event Toyota Camry to a 15th-place finish in Saturday's ... FULL STORY »

Wallace finishes ninth at Talladega Superspeedway

Kenny Wallace - Photo Credit: Tom Pennington / Getty Images for NASCAR CONCORD, N.C. (May 7, 2012) - Kenny Wallace continued his string of top-10 finishes in the NASCAR Nationwide Series by staying out of trouble in Saturday's Aaron's 312 at Talladega Superspeedway and piloting the No. 99 American Ethanol Toyota Camry to a ninth-place ... FULL STORY »

Roush Fenway Finishes 3rd and 5th; Leaves Talladega 1st and 2nd in the Sprint Cup Point Standings

Roush Fenway Racing "25 Years of Winning" Logo  Matt Kenseth led a race-high 78 laps and teammate Greg Biffle was strong all day, as Roush Fenway finished third and fifth in Sunday’s Sprint Cup Race at Talladega Superspeedway; the pair finished third and fifth on the day. With ... FULL STORY »



Eric McClure
Eric McClure Update:
Posted 05.06.12
Eric McClure, driver of the No. 14 Hefty®/Reynolds Wrap® Toyota, is stable and alert following a late-race incident yesterday (Saturday) during the NASCAR Nationwide Series event at Talladega Superspeedway. He is undergoing tests and remains under observation at the University of Alabama at Birmingham hospital. McClure and his family would like to ...FULL STORY »
Kyle Busch
Kyle Busch and No. 54 Monster Energy Camry 2nd at Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway
Posted 05.06.12
Nationwide Series Team Continues Positive Momentum with Owner's Strong Run Date: May 5, 2012 Event: Aaron's 312 (Race 8 of 33) Series: NASCAR Nationwide Series Location: Talladega Superspeedway (2.66-mile tri-oval) Start/Finish: 12th/2nd (Running, completed 122 of 122 laps) Winner: Joey Logano of Joe Gibbs Racing (Toyota) The Kyle Busch Motorsports (KBM) No. 54 Monster Energy team was ...FULL STORY »
No. 11 Dollar General Toyota Camry (Brian Scott) - Photo Credit: Matthew Stockman / Getty Images for NASCAR
No. 11 Dollar General Team Suffers Disappointing Day at Talladega
Posted 05.05.12
Post Race Highlights: ·    Nationwide Series qualifying was scheduled for Friday morning. But with Thursday’s track activity washed away by rain, NASCAR elected to have one single practice session on Friday and have the field lineup for Saturday’s race by the NASCAR rule book. Brian Scott and the No. 11 Dollar General ...FULL STORY »
Joey Logano, driver of the #18 GameStop Toyota, crosses the finish line ahead of Kyle Busch Ricky Stenhouse Cole Whitt to win the NASCAR Nationwide Series Aaron's 312 at Talladega Superspeedway on Saturday in Talladega, Ala. - Photo Credit: Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images for NASCAR
Joey Logano Wins Aaron’s 312
Posted 05.05.12
TALLADEGA, Ala. – While Joey Logano is accustomed to being involved in close, exciting finishes at Talladega Superspeedway, he is not used to actually winning at the track. Until Saturday, that is, when he made a last-second pass of Kyle Busch to win the Aaron’s 312 NASCAR Nationwide Series race. Logano ...FULL STORY »
Toyota Motorsports Logo
Toyota Motorsports, 2012 NNS Aaron’s 312 Post-Race Recaps
Posted 05.05.12
Camry driver Joey Logano won Saturday's NASCAR Nationwide Series (NNS) race at Alabama's Talladega Superspeedway. This was Logano's first victory at the 2.66-mile superspeedway. The win also marked the 200th NASCAR victory for Toyota -- 42 NSCS, 67 NNS and 91 NCWTS. Logano has contributed to 12 of the 200 Toyota wins -- ...FULL STORY »
No. 43 Pilot Flying J Ford Mustang (Michael Annett) - Photo Credit: Matthew Stockman / Getty Images for NASCAR
Michael Annett, 2012 NNS Aaron’s 312 Post-Race Notes & Quotes
Posted 05.05.12
Michael Annett No. 43 Pilot Flying J Ford Mustang Michael Annett started the originally schedule 117-lap NASCAR Nationwide Series event at Talladega Superspeedway from the 10th position. Annett finished the Aaron’s 312 as follows: 23rd—Michael Annett, No. 43 Pilot Flying J Ford Mustang · Annett made his 113th NASCAR Nationwide Series start this weekend. · ...FULL STORY »
Street and Racing Technology (SRT) Motorsports Logo
SRT Motorsports (Dodge) 2012 NNS Aaron’s 312 Post-Qualifying Recaps
Posted 05.05.12
Sam Hornish Jr. (No. 12 Alliance Truck Parts Dodge Challenger R/T) Finished 12th “At the end of the day, we were trying to get a good finish and I got hit in the rear and got into the 87 (Joe Nemechek).  It cut the right front tire; it didn’t cut it ...FULL STORY »
Ford Racing
Ford Racing, 2012 NNS Aaron’s 312 Post-Race Recaps
Posted 05.05.12
RICKY STENHOUSE JR., No. 6 Cargill/Blackwell Angus Beef Ford Mustang (Finished 3rd) WALK ME THROUGH THAT LAST RESTART THERE. “Our plan was to just go with the 88 there. It looked like our best option. I didn’t want to be getting pushed at the line. I feel like our car was pretty ...FULL STORY »
Joey Logano, driver of the No. 18 GameStop Toyota, celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Nationwide Series Aaron's 312 at Talladega Superspeedway on Saturday in Talladega, Ala. - Photo Credit: Tyler Barrick/Getty Images for NASCAR
2012 NNS Aaron’s 312 Race Results
Posted 05.05.12
After a first attempt at a green-white-checkered (flags) finish, a horrific accident that brought out a red flag and a second attempt at a green-white-checkered finish, it was Joey Logano holding off Kyle Busch to win the 2012 NNS Aaron's 312 at Talladega Superspeedway. Bringing out the red flag during the ...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