Roush Yates Engines Earn MAHLE Clevite Engine Builder Of The Race Award
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (Feb. 22, 2011) – Strong, reliable horsepower gave 20-year-old sensation Trevor Bayne the momentum he needed Sunday to capture his historic Daytona 500 victory, picking up a victory for the fabled Wood Brothers and a MAHLE Clevite Engine Builder of the Race contingency award for Roush Yates Engines in the 53rd running of the Daytona 500.
The No. 21 Ford had a strong motor under the hood, earning Roush Yates Engines and the No. 21 team the MAHLE Clevite Engine Builder of the Race Award based on qualifying, laps led and finishing position.
The award is part of the NASCAR Prize Money and Decal Program, also referred to as ... FULL STORY »
Trevor Bayne became the 7th driver to earn his first win in the Daytona 500, doing it in just his second NASCAR Sprint Cup series start. He also became the youngest winner in Daytona 500 history, just one day past ... FULL STORY »
With Special Thoughts from Granny Grump's First Cousin, Granny Grouch
Hello loyal readers and other folks. First off I want to say that Friday marked the 10th anniversary of Dale Earnhardt's death. There's nothin' I can say that others haven't, but ... FULL STORY »
10th in championship standings as AJ is already ready for Phoenix
21 February 2011 (Daytona Beach, FL)-- AJ Allmendinger got the 2011 NASCAR Sprint Cup season off to a fast start on Sunday as the Richard Petty Motorsports ... FULL STORY »
Trevor Bayne became the youngest driver to win the Daytona 500 Sunday, as he he held off Carl Edwards at Daytona International Speedway.
Just one day after his 20th birthday, Bayne broke Jeff Gordon's record (who was 26 when he won ... FULL STORY »
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Fresh off her stirring rendition of the National Anthem for the season-opening 53rd running of the Daytona 500, country music star Martina McBride will return to Daytona International Speedway when the NASCAR Sprint ... FULL STORY »
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Daytona International Speedway President Joie Chitwood III announced today that the 54th Annual Daytona 500 will be held on Sunday, February 26, 2012.
“The decision to kick-off to the NASCAR racing season one week ... FULL STORY »
