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Feb 22
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Martin Truex, Jr., 2011 SUBWAY Fresh Fit 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. — Martin Truex Jr. and the No. 56 NAPA AUTO PARTS team are coming off a strong showing in Sunday’s Daytona 500. Truex led eight times for 17 laps before an accident during the first attempt at a green-white-checkered finish ruined his bid for the victory. The NAPA team enters Sunday’s race at Phoenix International Raceway with the confidence based on Truex’s success on the mile oval. The Mayetta, N.J. native owns a pole, one top–five, four top-10 and eight top-20 finishes in ten NASCAR Sprint Cup starts. Truex will get plenty of airtime on Sunday between his on track performance and the NAPA commercials featuring he and owner Michael Waltrip lip ... FULL STORY »

Martin Truex, Jr., 2011 Daytona 500 Race Preview

2011 NSCS Martin Truex - Photo Credit: Chris Graythen/Getty Images for NASCAR CORNELIUS, N.C. — Martin Truex Jr. and the No. 56 NAPA AUTO PARTS team continue to prepare for tomorrow’s running of the twin 150-mile qualifying races at Daytona International Speedway. Truex, along with his car owner Michael Waltrip ... FULL STORY »

David Reutimann, 2011 Gatorade Duel 150′s Race 2 Preview

2011 NSCS David Reutimann - Photo Credit: Chris Graythen/Getty Images for NASCAR CORNELIUS, N.C. — No. 00 Aaron’s Dream Machine driver David Reutimann races in the second of Thursday’s two 150-mile qualifying races at Daytona International Speedway. The Michael Waltrip Racing driver has two goals in mind for Thursday. ... FULL STORY »

Michael Waltrip, No. 99 Pastrana–Waltrip Racing Toyota Camry Daytona Nationwide Preview

Pastrana-Waltrip Racing CORNELIUS, N.C. — Two-time Daytona 500 winner Michael Waltrip makes his first NASCAR Nationwide Series appearance since 2009 on Saturday at Daytona International Speedway driving the No. 99 Pastrana-Waltrip Toyota. The race marks the first Nationwide Series appearance for ... FULL STORY »

Michael Waltrip 2011 Gatorade Duel 150′s Race 2 Preview

2011 NSCS Michael Waltrip - Photo Credit: Chris Graythen/Getty Images for NASCAR Daytona, Fla. — No. 15 NAPA AUTO PARTS driver and two-time Daytona 500 winner Michael Waltrip has two ways to make the 43-car field for Sunday’s Daytona 500. He can race his way into the field in the second of ... FULL STORY »

Toyota Motorsports 2011 Daytona 500 Post-Qualifying Recaps

Toyota Motorsports Logo Thumbnail JOE NEMECHEK, No. 87 AM FM Energy Toyota Camry, NEMCO Motorsports Qualified: 21st How do you feel about your qualifying lap? "I've got to thank all of my guys on this team. Philippe Lopez, my crew chief, did an awesome ... FULL STORY »

Cajun Industries to Partner with Josh Wise and Go Green Racing at Daytona

CORNELIUS, N.C. (February 9, 2011) – Josh Wise is pleased to confirm he will be teaming up with Go Green Racing for the first four races of the 2011 NASCAR Nationwide Series season. Cajun Industries will come on board to ... FULL STORY »



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2011 NASCAR Media Day at Daytona Q & A with Toyota Motorsports Driver, David Reutimann
Posted 02.10.11
DAVID REUTIMANN, No. 00 Aaron's Dream Machine Toyota Camry, Michael Waltrip Racing What was racing like before you made it to the upper levels of NASCAR? "It starts with having all volunteer guys on your team and going to races that you really can't afford to go to and having ...FULL STORY »
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2011 NASCAR Media Day at Daytona Q & A with Toyota Motorsports NSCS Driver, Michael Waltrip
Posted 02.10.11
MICHAEL WALTRIP, No. 15 NAPA AUTO PARTS Toyota Camry, Michael Waltrip Racing What has it been like this month with the release of your book? "The book is cool. It's really been fun to see how it's been received, mainly because when we started writing it, I explained to Ellis ...FULL STORY »
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2011 NASCAR Media Day at Daytona Q & A with Toyota Motorsports NSCS Driver, Martin Truex, Jr.
Posted 02.10.11
MARTIN TRUEX JR., No. 56 NAPA AUTO PARTS Toyota Camry, Michael Waltrip Racing Are you looking forward to getting back on the race track at Daytona? "I am. It's always exciting to come down here for the 500. This is our biggest race of the year. Coming off the offseason ...FULL STORY »
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Toyota NASCAR Notes & Quotes – Weeks of Feb. 7-21, 2011
Posted 02.09.11
TOYOTA TIDBITS LOOKING FOR THE BIG ONE: Camry driver Denny Hamlin is coming off a successful 2010 campaign where he finished second in the final NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) point standings. Hamlin won a series and career-best eight races last year, overcoming a torn ACL in his left knee which ...FULL STORY »
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Michael Waltrip 2011 Daytona 500 Preview
Posted 02.09.11
CORNELIUS, N.C. —  Two-time Daytona 500 winner Michael Waltrip embarks on his 25th consecutive start in the Great American Race when he climbs behind the wheel of the No. 15 NAPA AUTO PARTS Toyota. This year his NAPA Toyota boasts a Waltrip-designed paint scheme to commemorate ...FULL STORY »
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Martin Truex, Jr., 2011 Daytona 500 Preview
Posted 02.09.11
CORNELIUS, N.C. — Martin Truex Jr. and the No. 56 NAPA AUTO PARTS team are back on the road as the 2011 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season kicks off with qualifying for the Daytona 500 on Sunday at the 2.5-mile Daytona International Speedway. Three weeks ago, Truex tried out ...FULL STORY »
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David Reutimann 2011 Daytona 500 Qualifying Preview
Posted 02.09.11
CORNELIUS, N.C. — No. 00 Aaron’s Dream Machine driver David Reutimann is heading to the 2.5-mile Daytona International Speedway for the 53rd running of ‘The Great American Race’ the Daytona 500. Reutimann, a Zephyrhills, Fla. native, considers the high banks of Daytona his home racetrack, but it ...FULL STORY »
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Michael Waltrip Racing Returns to Gresham Motorsports Park
Posted 02.08.11
JEFFERSON, GA (February 8, 2011) – Michael Waltrip Racing returned today for the second time this year. Ryan Truex tested for MWR today at GMP, following teammate, Travis Pastrana, who tested at GMP in January. Truex raced in the NASCAR K&N race at GMP last August, but his ...FULL STORY »
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Charlotte Motor Speedway – Sprint Media Tour Notes and Quotes – Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2011
Posted 01.25.11
Michael Waltrip Unveils New Book About 2001 Daytona 500 During breakfast on the second day of the 2011 NASCAR Sprint Media Tour hosted by Charlotte Motor Speedway, two-time Daytona 500 winner Michael Waltrip introduced his new book to the motorsports press. "In the Blink of an Eye: Dale, Daytona, and the Day ...FULL STORY »


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