DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Oct. 28, 2009) – NASCAR announced today that two NASCAR Nationwide Series teams have been fined and penalized due to rule violations discovered during this past weekend’s event at Memphis Motorsports Park. Jay Robinson, owner and crew chief of the No. 49 Chevrolet driven by Mark Green, has been fined $2,500 and placed on NASCAR probation until Dec. 31, 2009 for violating Section 12-1 (actions detrimental to stock car racing); 12-4-I (any determination by NASCAR officials that the race equipment used in the event does not conform to NASCAR rules) and 20A-12-4B (Washers used to conceal slotted holes in the lower A-frame spring bucket) of the 2009 NASCAR Nationwide Series rule book. Robinson also was penalized with the loss ... FULL STORY »
You know the name and you’ve probably seen his face at the tracks of NASCAR throughout the 2009 season but if there’s a guy that eats, breathes and lives racing, Kevin Hamlin’s name ranks at the top of my list. ... FULL STORY »
Race Info: Event: Food City 250 Date/Time: Friday, August 21st/8:00 p.m. ET TV: ESPN2, 7:30 p.m. ET Radio: PRN, 7:15 p.m. ET Distance: 250 miles/133.25 laps Track: .533-mile oval 2008 Winner: Brad Keselowski 2008 Pole Sitter: Brendan Gaughan Fast & Fun Facts: · ... FULL STORY »
Race Info: Event: Zippo 200 at The Glen Date/Time: Saturday, August 8th/3:00 p.m. ET TV: ESPN2, 3:30 p.m. ET Radio: MRN, 3:30 p.m. ET Distance: 82 laps/200.9 miles Track: 2.45-mile road course Turns: 11 2008 Winner: Marcos Ambrose Fast & Fun Facts: · ... FULL STORY »
Race Info: Event: Kroger 200 benefiting Riley Hospital for Children Date/Time: Saturday, July 25th/8:00 p.m. ET TV: ESPN, 7:30 p.m. ET Radio: MRN, 7:30 p.m. ET Distance: 200 laps/137.2 miles Track: 0.686-mile oval 2008 Winner: Kyle Busch Fast & Fun Facts: · ... FULL STORY »
John Wes Townley Express Notes Gateway International Raceway, Race No. 19 Race Info: Event: Missouri-Illinois Dodge Dealers 250 Date/Time: Saturday, July 18th/9:30 p.m. ET TV: ESPN2, 9:00 p.m. ET Radio: MRN and Sirius, 9:00 p.m. ET Distance: 200 Laps/250 Miles Track: 1.25-mile Oval 2008 Winner: Carl ... FULL STORY »
Race Info: Event: Dollar General 300 presented by Coca-Cola Date/Time: Friday, July 10th/8:00 p.m. ET TV: ESPN, 8:00 p.m. ET Radio: MRN and Sirius, 8:00 p.m. ET Distance: 200 Laps/300 Miles Track: 1.5-mile Tri-oval 2008 Winner: Kyle Busch Fast & Fun Facts: ... FULL STORY »