WASHINGTON, DC—AARP Foundation President Jo Ann Jenkins released the following statement today in regard to Drive to End Hunger efforts in central Florida during Speedweeks 2011 at Daytona International Speedway:
“We are humbled by the support that Drive to End Hunger received this weekend from the NASCAR community as well as people across Florida; their combined efforts will provide 77,855 meals to Floridians facing the threat of hunger. Today in America, 51 million people face the threat of hunger. More than six million of them are seniors and 210,000 of them are Floridians over age 60.
“In the last two weeks, as four-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Champion Jeff Gordon debuted the No. 24 ... FULL STORY »
AVONDALE, Ariz. (February 22, 2011) – After a disappointing finish in the season-opening Daytona 500, Jeff Gordon and the No. 24 team are already thinking about changes entering this weekend’s Subway Fresh Fit 500 at Phoenix International Raceway (PIR).
Gordon started ... FULL STORY »
JIMMIE JOHNSON
2011 STARTS: 1 WINS: 0 TOP 5: 0 TOP 10: 0
CURRENT DRIVE POINT STANDINGS: 25th POINTS BEHIND 1st: 25
FINISH IN DAYTONA: 27th SPRING 2010 FINISH AT PHOENIX: 3rd
RACE NOTES
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Johnson has made 15 Sprint Cup ... FULL STORY »
As in Friday morning's practice, only twelve cars took to the track at Daytona International Speedway during the sixth NSCS Daytona 500 practice session in the afternoon. And this time, with a lap speed of 196.803 mph, it was Mark ... FULL STORY »
CONCORD, N.C. (Feb. 16, 2011) – Hendrick Motorsports has signed Chase Elliott to a multi-year driver agreement.
Elliott, the son of 1988 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Bill Elliott, will continue to compete for his family-owned team until ... FULL STORY »
JIMMIE JOHNSON, NO. 48 LOWE’S/KOBALT TOOLS CHEVROLET, met with members of the media at Daytona International Speedway and discussed the rule changes, two-car draft, changes to Phoenix, the yellow-line rule, racing at Daytona and other topics.
WHAT ... FULL STORY »
JEFF GORDON, NO. 24 DRIVE TO END HUNGER CHEVROLET met with media and discussed his expectations for upcoming Thursday and Sunday racing at Daytona, two-car racing, the tribute to Dale Earnhardt Sr. on lap 3 of the ... FULL STORY »
