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Articles tagged ‘2012 Pioneer Hi-Bred 250’

May 22
Tuesday

No. 2 NASCAR Nationwide Series Team Penalized For Post-Race Infraction At Iowa Speedway

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (May 22, 2012) – NASCAR has penalized the No. 2 team in the NASCAR Nationwide Series as a result of rule infractions discovered during post-race inspection Sunday at Iowa Speedway. The No. 2 car was found to be in violation of Sections 12-1 (actions detrimental to stock car racing); 12-4J (any determination by NASCAR officials that race equipment used in the event does not conform to NASCAR rules); and 20A-12.8.1C (body height requirements – car failed to meet the minimum rear car heights) of the 2012 NASCAR rule book. As a result, crew chief Luke Lambert has been fined $10,000, while owner DeLana Harvick and driver Elliott Sadler have been penalized with the loss of six championship owner and ... FULL STORY »

Granny Grump: Charlotte, Iowa, Winners And Other Stuff

Granny Grump Hello loyal readers and other folks. Hope you enjoyed another changed up race schedule weekend. Duck and I did. Well I did more than Duck but that's to be expected when you know who, doesn't you know what, or even ... FULL STORY »

Richard Childress Racing, 2012 NNS Pioneer Hi-Bred 250 Post-Race Notes & Quotes

RCR Post Race Report -- Iowa Speedway NASCAR Nationwide Series Pioneer Hi-Bred 250 Iowa Speedway May 20, 2012 Race Highlights: Richard Childress Racing teammates finished second (Elliott Sadler), fourth (Austin Dillon) and 10th (Brendan Gaughan). Sadler is second in the NASCAR Nationwide Series driver championship point ... FULL STORY »

Travis Pastrana, 2012 NNS Pioneer Hi-Bred 250 Post-Race Notes & Quotes

Travis Pastrana - Photo Credit: Jamie Squire / Getty Images for NASCAR Travis Pastrana NASCAR Nationwide Series Iowa Race Report *   No. 99 Boost Mobile Toyota driver Travis Pastrana finished 26th Travis Pastrana NASCAR Nationwide Series Race Summary: No. 99 Boost Mobile Toyota driver Travis Pastrana finished 26th in Sunday afternoon's NASCAR Nationwide Series ... FULL STORY »

Kurt Busch and No. 54 Monster Energy Camry Fifth in Sunday Showdown

Kurt Busch - Photo Credit: Getty Images First Stab at Iowa Speedway Yields Top-Five Finish for Monster Energy Athlete Date: May 20, 2012 Event: Pioneer Hi-Bred 250 (Race 10 of 33) Series: NASCAR Nationwide Series Location: Iowa Speedway (.875-mile tri-oval) Start/Finish: 31st/5th (Running, completed 250 of 250 laps) Winner: Ricky Stenhouse Jr. of ... FULL STORY »

Brian Scott Finishes 11th at Iowa Speedway

Brian Scott Post Race Highlights: · Following a seventh place run at Darlington Raceway last week, Joe Gibbs Racing driver Brian Scott entered the first Nationwide Series non-companion race of the year with confidence. · Despite hitting the wall on Saturday and not getting ... FULL STORY »

Michael Annett, 2012 NNS Pioneer Hi-Bred 250 Post-Race Notes & Quotes

Michael Annett - Photo Credit: John Harrelson / Getty Images for NASCAR Michael Annett No. 43 Pilot Flying J Ford Mustang Michael Annett started the 250-lap NASCAR Nationwide Series event at Iowa Speedway from the 18th position. Annett finished the Pioneer Hi-Bred 250 as follows: 14th—Michael Annett, No. 43 Pilot Flying J Ford Mustang ·         Friday night ... FULL STORY »



2012 NNS Darrell Wallace Jr - Photo Credit: Jamie Squire/Getty Images for NASCAR
Darrell Wallace Jr. Earns Ninth-Place Finish in Nationwide Debut
Posted 05.21.12
Post Race Highlights: · In his highly anticipated Nationwide Series debut, Joe Gibbs Racing’s Darrell Wallace Jr. locked in a strong top-10 finish in Iowa Speedway’s Pioneer Hi-Bred 250. · Wallace was 12th in practice at Iowa Speedway on Saturday, and he qualified eighth for his first-ever Nationwide Series event. · Crew chief ...FULL STORY »
Michael McDowell - Photo Credit: Rainier Ehrhardt / Getty Images for NASCAR
McDowell Scores Third-Place Finish in Home State of Sponsor Pizza Ranch
Posted 05.21.12
Post Race Highlights: · Sunday’s Pioneer Hi-Bred 250 at Iowa Speedway was driver Michael McDowell’s first of five starts for Joe Gibbs Racing in 2012. His No. 18 Toyota Camry was sponsored by Iowa-based sponsor Pizza Ranch. · McDowell started the weekend off strong by locking in a fourth place starting position ...FULL STORY »
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SRT Motorsports (Dodge) 2012 NNS Pioneer Hi-Bred 250 Post-Race Recaps
Posted 05.20.12
Parker Kligerman (No. 22 Discount Tire Dodge Challenger) Finished 8th “A solid day for the Discount Tire Dodge Challenger.  Not exactly the day I was hoping for other than we had clean car at the end, ran solid all day and brought home a top-10 finish.  We ran solid all day. ...FULL STORY »
Ricky Stenhouse Jr., driver of the No. 6 Cargill Ford, celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Nationwide Series Pioneer Hi-Bred 250 at Iowa Speedway on Sunday in Newton, Iowa. - Photo Credit: Rainier Ehrhardt/Getty Images for NASCAR
2012 NNS Pioneer Hi-Bred 250 Race Results
Posted 05.20.12
The current NNS points leader and defending series champion, Ricky Stenhouse, Jr.,  dominated the Pioneer Hi-Bred 250 as he lead 209 laps of the 250 that were run, and "held off"  Elliott Sadler by 1.465 seconds to take the victory at Iowa Speedway. This was Stenhouse's third series win of the 2012 ...FULL STORY »
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Marcos Ambrose, 2012 NSCS Sprint All-Star Post-Race Notes & Quotes
Posted 05.20.12
Marcos Ambrose No. 9 DEWALT Ford Fusion Marcos Ambrose started his first NASCAR Sprint Cup Series All-Star Race at Charlotte Motor Speedway from the 18th position. Ambrose finished the All-Star Race as follows: Seventh—Marcos Ambrose, No. 9 DEWALT Ford Fusion Starting in the 18th position, Ambrose had a phenomenal start and motored his way ...FULL STORY »
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Bobby Labonte Wins 2012 Sprint Fan Vote
Posted 05.19.12
HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. – May 19, 2012 – Sprint (NTSE: S) announced this evening that Bobby Labonte, driver of the No. 47 Kingsford Toyota, has won the 2012 Sprint Fan Vote and is now in the field for the NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race taking place at Charlotte Motor Speedway tonight. More than 2.4 million votes ...FULL STORY »
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SRT Motorsports (Dodge) 2012 NNS Pioneer Hi-Bred 250 Post-Qualifying Recaps
Posted 05.19.12
Sam Hornish Jr. (No. 12 Detroit Genuine Parts Dodge Challenger) Qualified 2nd HOW WAS YOUR QUALIFYING RUN?  “The run was good in our Detroit Genuine Parts Dodge.  We’ve had a good start to the season.  To be fourth in the points with some of the holes that we’ve dug ourselves so ...FULL STORY »
NASCAR Joins Beyond Sport To Promote Cause-Related Impact From Across the NASCAR Community
Posted 05.19.12
Becomes First Motorsports Organization In Global Coalition Of Leagues And Teams  DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (May 19, 2012) – NASCAR announced today it has accepted an invitation to join Beyond Sport, a global organization that promotes, develops and supports the use of sport to create positive social change. NASCAR joins a coalition ...FULL STORY »
NNS Qualifying Elliott Sadler - Photo Credit: Getty Images for NASCAR
2012 NNS Pioneer Hi-Bred 250 Starting Lineup
Posted 05.19.12
Elliott Sadler, with a qualifying lap speed of 133.911 mph, captured the 2012 NNS Pioneer Hi-Bred 250 Coors Light Pole Award at Iowa Speedway. This was Sadler's 2nd series pole of the 2012 season, his 13th series career pole and his second series pole at Iowa Speedway. Starting second on the outside ...FULL STORY »


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