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Articles tagged ‘Charlotte Motor Speedway’

Oct 11
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Martin Truex, Jr., 2011 NSCS Bank of America 500 Race Preview

Martin Truex Jr/No. 56 NAPA AUTO PARTS Toyota Camry on track - Photo Credit: Rusty Jarrett/Getty Images for NASCAR CORNELIUS, N.C. — No. 56 NAPA AUTO PARTS Toyota driver Martin Truex Jr. said last weekend’s announcement that Clint Bowyer will join the 2012 MWR driver lineup will make the organization stronger next season. But before thinking about next year, the Mayetta, N.J. native is still focused on visiting victory lane in 2011. This weekend the No. 56 team visits Charlotte Motor Speedway where Truex hopes he’ll show the same speed that propelled him into the top three at Kansas before mechanical issues ruined his race. Truex On Bowyer to MWR in 2012: “I think the addition of Clint and a third car to our organization are good. Having another car on the track gives us more information and more chances ... FULL STORY »

Clint Bowyer, 2011 NSCS Bank of America 500 Race Preview

Clint Bowyer No. 33 - Photo Credit: Chris Graythen/Getty Images Clint Bowyer No. 33 Cheerios/Hamburger Helper Chevrolet Race Notes and Quotes This Week's Cheerios/Hamburger Helper Chevrolet at Charlotte Motor Speedway ... Clint Bowyer will pilot chassis No. 333 from the Richard Childress Racing NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stable this weekend. This Chevrolet Impala, ... FULL STORY »

Jeff Burton, 2011 NSCS Bank of America 500 Race Preview

Jeff Burton No. 31 Caterpillar Chevrolet Impala Race Notes and Quotes This Week's Caterpillar Chevrolet at Charlotte Motor Speedway ... Jeff Burton will pilot chassis No. 372 from the Richard Childress Racing NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stable in Saturday's Charlotte 500. This ... FULL STORY »

Kevin Harvick, 2011 NSCS Bank of America 500 Race Preview

No. 29 Jimmy John's Chevrolet Impala SS (driver, Kevin Harvick) Kevin Harvick No. 29 Jimmy John's Chevrolet Impala Race Notes and Quotes This Week's Jimmy John's Chevrolet at Charlotte Motor Speedway ... Kevin Harvick will race chassis No. 373 from the Richard Childress Racing NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stable. The team utilized ... FULL STORY »

Paul Menard, 2011 NSCS Bank of America 500 Race Preview

Paul Menard - Photo Credit: Geoff Burke/Getty Images for NASCAR Paul Menard No. 27 CertainTeed/Menards Chevrolet Impala Race Notes and Quotes: This week's CertainTeed/Menards Chevrolet at Charlotte Motor Speedway ... Paul Menard will pilot Chassis No. 326 from the Richard Childress Racing NASCAR Sprint Cup Series stable. This No. 27 Chevrolet ... FULL STORY »

Richard Childress Racing, 2011 NSCS Bank of America 500 Race Preview

Richard Childress Racing (RCR) Race: Charlotte 500 Date: October 15, 2011 Location: Charlotte Motor Speedway Richard Childress Racing NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Race Notes: RCR at Charlotte ... In 121 starts at Charlotte Motor Speedway, RCR has earned six points-paying victories. Four of those were won by Dale Earnhardt, ... FULL STORY »

Dodge Motorsports, 2011 NSCS Bank of America 500 Pre-Race Notes & Quotes

Dodge Motorsports DODGE AT CHARLOTTE MOTOR SPEEDWAY · Dodge has 15 wins at Charlotte Motor Speedway. · Dodge’s Kurt Busch is the most recent winner at CMS. He led 252 of 400 laps en route to victory in the 2010 Coca-Cola 600. He also ... FULL STORY »



Carl Edwards - Photo Credit: John Harrelson/Getty Images for NASCAR
Carl Edwards, 2011 NSCS Bank of America 500 Race Preview
Posted 10.11.11
Carl Edwards – NSCS CHARLOTTE ADVANCE Team: No. 99 Aflac’s Now Hiring Ford Fusion Crew Chief: Bob Osborne Chassis: RK-739 – Last racedBristol, finished ninth Carl Edwards on racing at Charlotte Motor Speedway: “Charlottehas been a little difficult for us. We have been very hit and miss there. I do feel like our run in ...FULL STORY »
David Reutimann - Photo Credit: Jason Smith/Getty Images for NASCAR
David Reutimann, 2011 NSCS Bank of America 500 Race Preview
Posted 10.11.11
CORNELIUS, N.C. — The No. 00 Aaron’s Dream Machine is going pink for Saturday night’s Bank of America 500 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. In support of breast cancer awareness month, driver David Reutimann will race a pink No. 00 in the NASCAR Sprint Cup race. For Friday night’s Nationwide Series ...FULL STORY »
Jeff Gordon (far left), driver of the No. 24 Drive to End Hunger Chevrolet, talks with crew chief Alan Gustafson (second left) while crew members listen - Photo Credit: Jason Smith/Getty Images for NASCAR
Jeff Gordon Banking on Atlanta-Esque Run in Charlotte
Posted 10.11.11
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (October 11, 2011) – Similar lengths. Similar layouts. Different tracks, but similar results? Jeff Gordon and the No. 24 Drive To End Hunger team are banking on it. Saturday night, the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series visits the 1.5-mile quad-oval Charlotte Motor Speedway for the Bank of America 500. NASCAR’s ...FULL STORY »
Earnhardt Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates
Jamie McMurray & Juan Pablo Montoya, 2011 NSCS Bank of America 500 Race Notes & Quotes
Posted 10.11.11
NOTES Follow EGR on Twitter: Continue to follow Earnhardt Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates on their official team Twitter page. Follow the No. 1 and No. 42 teams throughout the 2011 season @EGRTeams. Charlotte Ticket Package: Earnhardt Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates (EGRFS) has teamed up with Charlotte Motor Speedway to offer ...FULL STORY »
Fans in attendance will include Harold Barnhardt from Lexington, N.C.; Thomas Connor from Shelby, N.C.; Ted Hall from Charlotte, N.C.; Tommy Helms from Rock Hill, S.C.; Robert Misenheimer from Myrtle Beach, S.C.; Ron Pender from Cary, N.C.; Riley Rau from Woodstock, Va., and Ray Warren from North Wilkesboro, N.C.
50-Year Fans of Charlotte Motor Speedway to be Recognized During Pre-Race Ceremonies for the Bank of America 500
Posted 10.11.11
CONCORD, N.C. (Oct. 11, 2011) – Twenty-nine of Charlotte Motor Speedway’s biggest fans who have been coming to events at the track for half a century will be recognized during pre-race ceremonies for the Bank of America 500 on Oct. 15. Eight of these fans will be on hand at the ...FULL STORY »
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David Ragan, 2011 NSCS Bank of America 500 Race Preview
Posted 10.11.11
David Ragan – NSCS ADVANCE Team: No. 6 UPS Freight Ford Fusion Crew Chief: Drew Blickensderfer Chassis: Primary: RK-750 Last ran Texas –finished seventh; Backup: RK-711 Last ran Darlington – finished 21st Ragan on racing at Charlotte Motor Speedway: “Returning to Charlotte is always special since it’s a hometown race and one I ...FULL STORY »
Fluidmaster
Fluidmaster® To Sponsor Kenseth and the No. 17 Ford at Charlotte
Posted 10.11.11
CONCORD, N.C. (Oct. 11, 2011) --- Roush Fenway Racing is proud to announce a new primary sponsorship for 2003 Sprint Cup Series Champion, Matt Kenseth, and his No. 17 team on behalf of Fluidmaster® for this weekend’s Bank of America 500 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. The sponsorship is the first ...FULL STORY »
2010 NSCS No. 18 M&M's Toyota Camry (Driver Kyle Busch) - Photo Credit: Geoff Burke/Getty Images
Kyle Busch – Still the One
Posted 10.11.11
HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. (Oct. 11, 2011) – Kyle Busch has 23 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series wins to his credit at 16 different venues. Ironically enough, the driver of the No. 18 M&M’s Toyota has yet to win at the racetrack he considers his absolute favorite – Charlotte (N.C.) Motor Speedway, site of ...FULL STORY »
Bank of America 500
2011 NSCS, NNS & NWSMT Charlotte Motor Speedway Weekend Track Event Schedule
Posted 10.10.11
CHARLOTTE MOTOR SPEEDWAY 2011 NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES NASCAR NATIONWIDE SERIES NASCAR WHELEN SOUTHERN MODIFIED TOUR EVENT SCHEDULE Wednesday, October 12th 1:00 PM NNS HAULERS ENTER Thursday, October 13th 6:30 AM ...FULL STORY »


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