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May 21
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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 marked Annett’s eighth top-15 finish in just 10 races with Richard Petty Motorsports. ·         Annett made his 115th NASCAR Nationwide Series start this weekend in front of hundreds of family, friends and supporters in his home state of Iowa. ·         Annett had a fast Pilot Flying J Ford Mustang right from the green-flag start, jumping five positions to 13th in just 15 laps. ·         The positive homecoming weekend took a negative turn just 19 laps into the race, when Annett reported something was amiss in the motor. ... FULL STORY »

Darrell Wallace Jr. Earns Ninth-Place Finish in Nationwide Debut

2012 NNS Darrell Wallace Jr - Photo Credit: Jamie Squire/Getty Images for NASCAR 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 ... FULL STORY »

McDowell Scores Third-Place Finish in Home State of Sponsor Pizza Ranch

2012 NNS Michael McDowell - Photo Credit: Rainier Ehrhardt/Getty Images for NASCAR 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 ... FULL STORY »

SRT Motorsports (Dodge) 2012 NNS Pioneer Hi-Bred 250 Post-Race Recaps

Street and Racing Technology (SRT) Motorsports Logo 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 ... FULL STORY »

2012 NNS Pioneer Hi-Bred 250 Race Results

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 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 ... FULL STORY »

Marcos Ambrose, 2012 NSCS Sprint All-Star Post-Race Notes & Quotes

Marcos Ambrose/DeWalt - Photo Credit: Geoff Burke/Getty Images for NASCAR 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 ... FULL STORY »

Bobby Labonte Wins 2012 Sprint Fan Vote

2012 Sprint Fan Vote 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 ... 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 »
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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 »
2012 NNS Sam Hornish Jr Headshot - Photo Credit: John Harrelson/Getty Images for NASCAR
2012 NNS Pioneer Hi-Bred 250 Final Practice Session Speeds
Posted 05.19.12
Sam Hornish, Jr., with a lap speed of 134.782 mph, posted the quickest lap during the final (and only) NNS Pioneer Hi-Bred 250 practice session at Iowa Speedway. Second quickest with a lap speed of 134.145 mph, was Sunoco Rookie of the Year contender, Austin Dillon, and he was followed by Brendan Gaughan ...FULL STORY »
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SRT Motorsports Iowa Speedway Pre-Race Notes & Quotes – Parker Kligerman
Posted 05.18.12
Iowa Speedway NASCAR Nationwide Series Pioneer Hi-Bred 250 Parker Kligerman Q&A http://twitter.com/teamdodge www.drivesrt.com Parker Kligerman (No. 22 Discount Tire Dodge Challenger) WHAT IS YOUR MINDSET AS YOU GO TO IOWA SPEEDWAY THIS WEEKEND? THIS WILL BE YOUR FIRST NASCAR NATIONWIDE SERIES START OF THE 2012 SEASON. “Well, first off, it’s the chance to do ...FULL STORY »
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Toyota Motorsports, 2012 NSCS Sprint Showdown Post-Qualifying Recaps
Posted 05.18.12
MARTIN TRUEX JR., No. 56 NAPA Auto Parts Toyota Camry, Michael Waltrip Racing Starting Position: 2nd How was your qualifying lap? "It was good. This is just tough because you're in race trim and this is an impound (race). Here at Charlotte, we practiced today and it was really hot ...FULL STORY »
Jonathon Gomez
Jonathon Gomez Seeks Repeat Success at Iowa Speedway
Posted 05.17.12
"Iowa Speedway is the Site of his Best Career Finish; Seeks First Career Win" TWIN FALLS, IDAHO (May 17, 2012)- Jonathon Gomez, driver of the #22 Century Boatland / Living Like a Pirate Chevrolet in the NASCAR K&N Pro Series, is hoping for repeat success at the 7/8-mile ultra fast ...FULL STORY »
Crew members of the No. 48 My Lowe's Chevrolet celebrate after winning the NASCAR Sprint Pit Crew Challenge at Time Warner Cable Arena on Thursday in Charlotte, N.C. - Photo Credit: Streeter Lecka/Getty Images for NASCAR
No. 48 My Lowe’s Chevrolet Victorious at Eighth Annual NASCAR Sprint Pit Crew Challenge
Posted 05.17.12
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (May 17, 2012) – The No. 48 My Lowe’s Chevrolet captured the championship title for the eighth annual NASCAR Sprint Pit Crew ChallengeTM held at Time Warner Cable Arena. Mirroring the 2011 final round, the No. 48 pit crew defeated the back-to-back reigning champions, the No. 11 FedEx Toyota, with ...FULL STORY »
Brett Thompson
Iowa Speedway up Next for Thompson Motorsports
Posted 05.17.12
"The Marquee Oval Brings Together to Top Drivers from Both Coasts" JEROME, IDAHO (May 17, 2012)- Brett Thompson, driver of the #61 Thompson Motorsports / RTTI Chevrolet in the NASCAR K&N Pro Series races for the love of the sport; the competition; the desire to win. This season Thompson is only ...FULL STORY »


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