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Articles tagged ‘2012 Alliance Truck Parts 250’

Jun 18
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Engine Problems Plague Wallace at Michigan International Speedway

Kenny Wallace - Photo Credit: John Harrelson / Getty Images for NASCAR CONCORD, N.C. (June 18, 2012) - Kenny Wallace proved that RAB Racing's No. 99 Family Farmers Toyota Camry was fast in qualifying, but engine problems upon taking the green flag in Saturday afternoon's NASCAR Nationwide Series race spoiled the team's chance to prove it in finishing position. In Friday's triple practice sessions, Wallace posted the tenth, 14th and 18th-fastest times, respectively. He found even more speed when he took to the track for qualifying, posting a tenth-place starting position, only .046 seconds off the pole winner's time of record. Upon taking the green flag, Wallace reported a miss in the engine of his Family Farmers Toyota. Wallace remained on track, logging laps until going behind the wall to diagnose the issue. After removing the ... FULL STORY »

SRT Motorsports (Dodge) 2012 NSCS Quicken Loans 400 Post-Race Recaps

Street and Racing Technology (SRT) Motorsports Logo Brad Keselowski (No. 2 Miller Lite Dodge Charger R/T) Finished 13th “We made a lot of progress from where the weekend started and I think we were better than a 13th-place car.  We worked through some things that were a bit ... FULL STORY »

Richard Childress Racing, 2012 NNS Alliance Truck Parts 250 Post-Race Notes & Quotes

RCR Post Race Report -- Michigan International Speedway NASCAR Nationwide Series Alliance Truck Parts 250 Michigan International Speedway June 16, 2012 Race Highlights: ^ Richard Childress Racing teammates finished fifth (Austin Dillon), eighth (Paul Menard) and 11th (Elliott Sadler). ^ Sadler leads the NASCAR Nationwide Series driver championship ... FULL STORY »

54 Monster Energy Camry Third at Michigan International Speedway

Kurt Busch - Photo Credit: Getty Images Kurt Busch and Team Score Sixth Top-Five Finish of Inaugural Season Date: June 16, 2012 Event: Alliance Auto Parts 250 (Race 13 of 33) Series: NASCAR Nationwide Series Location: Michigan International Speedway in Brooklyn (2-mile tri-oval) Start/Finish: 15th/ 3rd (Running, completed 125 of 125 laps) Winner: ... FULL STORY »

Michael Annett, 2012 NNS Alliance Truck Parts 250 Post-Race Notes & Quotes

Michael Annett Michael Annett No. 43 Pilot Flying J Ford Mustang Michael Annett started the 125-lap NASCAR Nationwide Series event at Michigan International Speedway from the 18th position. Annett finished the Alliance Truck Parts 250 as follows: 12th—Michael Annett, No.43 Pilot Flying J Ford Mustang ·         Saturday marked ... FULL STORY »

Joey Logano takes the Alliance Truck Parts 250

Joey Logano, driver of the No. 18 Dollar General Toyota, celebrate sin Victory Lane after winning the NASCAR Nationwide Series Alliance Truck Parts 250 at Michigan International Speedway on Saturday in Brooklyn, Mich. - Photo Credit: John Harrelson/Getty Images for NASCAR Marcos Ambrose on pole for Quicken Loans 400  BROOKLYN, Mich. (June 16, 2012) –The weather was hot and the speeds were fast, but nothing was surprising about Joey Logano. He won the NASCAR Nationwide Series Alliance Truck Parts 250 on Saturday ... FULL STORY »

2012 NNS Alliance Truck Parts 250 Race Results

James Buescher, driver of the No. 30 Amway/Gaddes Foundation Chevrolet, and Joey Logano, driver of the No.18 Dollar General Toyota, Battle for the Lead at MIS - Photo Credit: Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images for NASCAR Joey Logano continues to show dominance in the NASCAR Nationwide Series, as he holds off James Buescher (by 0.208 seconds) to win the 2012 Alliance Truck Parts 250 at Michigan International Speedway on Saturday. This was Logano's fifth series win of ... FULL STORY »



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Team Chevy, 2012 NSCS Quicken Loans 400 Post-Qualifying Recaps
Posted 06.16.12
KEVIN HARVICK, NO. 29 BUDWEISER FOLDS OF HONOR CHEVROLET – QUALIFIED SECOND TELL US WHAT HAPPENED OUT THERE “I was really loose coming to the green and I got up out of the groove. So I knew that if I didn’t stop, I was going to have a bad lap and it’s ...FULL STORY »
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2012 NNS Alliance Truck Parts 250 Starting Lineup
Posted 06.16.12
The 2012 NNS Sunoco Rookie of the Year contender, Austin Dillon, with a qualifying lap speed of 190.375 mph, captured the Alliance Truck Parts 250 Coors Light Pole Award at Michigan International Speedway. Dillon, who received his first series career pole out of 24 races, will share the front row with fellow ...FULL STORY »
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NASCAR practice speeds continue to soar
Posted 06.16.12
Nationwide on track for first time  BROOKLYN, Mich. (June 15, 2012) – A day after numerous teams in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series topped the 200 MPH mark, the speeds continued to be the theme. And the speeds only got faster after the teams fine-tuned their cars. Greg Biffle set the pace ...FULL STORY »
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2012 NSCS Quicken Loans 400 Second Practice Session Speeds
Posted 06.16.12
Greg Biffle, with a lap speed of 204.708 mph, was the fastest during the second NSCS Quicken Loans 400 practice session at Michigan International Speedway on Friday. Second fastest and with a lap speed of 203.551 mph, was Marcos Ambrose, followed by Kevin Harvick (202.954 mph) who was third fastest, Carl ...FULL STORY »
2012 NSCS Joey Logano - Photo Credit: Chris Graythen/Getty Images for NASCAR
2012 NNS Alliance Truck Parts 250 Final Practice Session Speeds
Posted 06.16.12
Joey Logano, with a lap speed of 189.773 mph, was the fastest during the final NNS Alliance Truck Parts 250 practice session at Michigan International Speedway on Friday. NNS Sunoco Rookie of the Year contender, Cole Whitt, was second fastest with a lap speed of 189.653 mph, and was followed by ...FULL STORY »
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2012 NSCS Quicken Loans 400 Pre-Race Q&A with Ford Racing Driver, Carl Edwards
Posted 06.15.12
Carl Edwards, the most recent Ford driver to win at Michigan International Speedway in 2008, met with members of the media Friday afternoon after the first practice session.  CARL EDWARDS, No. 99 Fastenal Ford Fusion – TALK ABOUT HOW YOUR CAR IS PERFORMING, HOW THE TRACK IS FEELING AND YOUR EXPECTATIONS ...FULL STORY »
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“25 Winning Years”- Roush Fenway Thrives at “Home Track” of Michigan
Posted 06.15.12
RFR earned first of 21 NASCAR wins at MIS in 1990 CONCORD, N.C. (June 15, 2012) – Jack Roush considers Michigan International Speedway his ‘Home Track’ and it is therefore more than fitting that during its “25 Winning Years” his multi-car NASCAR racing organization has experienced some of its greatest successes at ...FULL STORY »
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2012 NSCS Quicken Loans 400 Pre-Race Q&A with SRT Motorsports (Dodge)/Penske Racing’s Todd Gordon and Travis Geisler
Posted 06.15.12
Todd Gordon (Crew Chief, No. 22 Shell/Pennzoil Dodge Charger R/T) HOW WAS THE TEST HERE YESTERDAY?  “We were tight all day and never found anything that made an impact on it mechanically.  We’re kind of reassessing our package for today, just trying to look at what didn’t work and let that ...FULL STORY »
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2012 NNS Alliance Truck Parts 250 Second Practice Session Speeds
Posted 06.15.12
NASCAR Nationwide Series Sunoco Rookie of the Year contender, Austin Dillon, with a lap speed of 190.900 mph, was (once again) the quickest during the second Alliance Truck Parts 250 practice session at Michigan International Speedway. Joey Logano was second quickest with a lap speed of 189.858 mph, and he was ...FULL STORY »


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