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May 02
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Kurt Busch – Talladega Knight

2012 NSCS Kurt Busch - Photo Credit: Chris Graythen/Getty Images for NASCAR MOORESVILLE, N.C. (May 2, 2012) – A “wise” man once said, “If you ain’t first, you’re last.” And while West River, N.C.’s Richard “Ricky” Bobby was speaking eloquently about racing in general, he could very well be describing the always exciting and breathtaking NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races at Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway. Talladega plays host this weekend to the Aaron’s 499 Sprint Cup race and, at 2.66 miles in length, Talladega is the largest track visited by NASCAR, surpassing Daytona (Fla.) International Speedway and the two road courses at Infineon Raceway in Sonoma, Calif., and Watkins Glen (N.Y.) International. So, it’s like Mr. Bobby’s ego – larger than any on the circuit. When people think about Talladega, they think of speed and ... FULL STORY »

Team Chevy, 2012 NSCS Aaron’s 499 Pre-Race Notes & Quotes

Team Chevy Logo TEAM CHEVY ADVANCE AARON’S 499 TALLADEGA SUPERSPEEDWAY TALLADEGA, ALABAMA MAY 6, 2012  DID YOU KNOW? The planned U.S. introduction of a 2.0L clean turbo diesel version of the Chevrolet Cruze next year is expected to benefit from growing interest in diesel cars, sales of which could double by ... FULL STORY »

Harvick Leads the Way in Qualifying for Team Chevy at Richmond Int’l Raceway

Team Chevy Logo RICHMOND, VA - April 27, 2011 - Kevin Harvick led the way for Team Chevy in today’s NASCAR Sprint Cup qualifying session at Richmond International Raceway by putting his No. 29 Jimmy John’s Chevrolet on the on the inside of row ... FULL STORY »

Team Chevy, 2012 NSCS Capital City 400 Pre-Race Notes & Quotes

Team Chevy Logo TEAM CHEVY ADVANCE CAPITAL CITY 400 PRESENTED BY VIRGINIA IS FOR LOVERS RICHMOND INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY RICHMOND, VIRGINIA APRIL 28, 2012 DID YOU KNOW? Chevrolet sold 1.18 million vehicles worldwide in the first three months of 2012, a 6.5 percent increase over the first quarter of ... FULL STORY »

Kurt Busch – Double Your Pleasure, Double Your Fun

2012 NSCS Kurt Busch - Photo Credit: Chris Graythen/Getty Images for NASCAR MOORESVILLE, N.C. (April 24, 2012) – Many things are fine when they stand alone. But sometimes, some things are just so good they have to be experienced again. For some people, it’s the encore performance at a really great concert. ... FULL STORY »

Team Chevy, 2012 NSCS STP 400 Post-Race Recaps

Team Chevy Logo JIMMIE JOHNSON, NO. 48 LOWE’S CHEVROLET – FINISHED 3RD: IT SOUNDED LIKE ON THE RADIO THAT YOU GUYS REALLY HAD TO CHASE THIS RACE TRACK AND MAKE A LOT OF ADJUSTMENTS “We did. We had good speed and we could run second ... FULL STORY »

Harvick Leads the Way in Qualifying for Team Chevy at Kansas Speedway

Kevin Harvick - Photo Credit: Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images for NASCAR KANSAS CITY, KS - April 21, 2011 - Kevin Harvick led the way for Team Chevy in today’s NASCAR Sprint Cup qualifying session at Kansas Speedway by putting his No. 29 Rheem Chevrolet on the outside front row with a ... FULL STORY »



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Team Chevy, 2012 NSCS STP 400 Pre-Race Notes & Quotes
Posted 04.17.12
TEAM CHEVY ADVANCE STP 400 KANSAS SPEEDWAY KANSAS CITY, KANSAS APRIL 22, 2012  DID YOU KNOW?  Chevrolet Malibu Eco owners are well positioned to weather seasonal increases in fuel prices because the car features fuel-saving technologies. Chevy’s most fuel-efficient midsize sedan ever features electric power assist steering, which helps to improve fuel economy by up to 2.5 percent compared to conventional hydraulic steering systems. This ...FULL STORY »
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Kurt Busch – Showers, Playoffs and Transitions Abound in April
Posted 04.17.12
MOORESVILLE, N.C. (April 17, 2012) – The month of April always brings to mind the notion of showers that will result in flowers in May. For the sports-minded folks in the world, it takes on an entirely different meaning. The thrill of the college basketball tournament has concluded with a ...FULL STORY »
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Team Chevy, 2012 NSCS Samsung Mobile 500 Post-Race Recaps
Posted 04.15.12
JIMMIE JOHNSON, NO. 48 LOWE’S/KOBALT TOOLS CHEVROLET – FINISHED 2ND You came so close tonight. That’s your fourth second-place finish out of the last five Spring races here. Can you put into words the disappointment of losing this one? “I’m definitely disappointed but we had a great race car and there’s a ...FULL STORY »
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Everything Old Is New Again For Sunday’s NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Race At The Rock
Posted 04.14.12
With all practice sessions complete at Rockingham Speedway for Sunday’s inaugural NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race (live on SPEED at 1 p.m. ET; NCWTS Setup at 12:30 p.m. ET), NASCAR appears to be picking up right where it left off in February 2004. Of utmost importance remains tire management, much ...FULL STORY »
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Team Chevy, 2012 NSCS Samsung Mobile 500 Pre-Race Notes & Quotes
Posted 04.10.12
TEAM CHEVY ADVANCE SAMSUNG MOBILE 500 TEXAS MOTOR SPEEDWAY FT. WORTH, TEXAS APRIL 14, 2012 DID YOU KNOW? In March, sales for every model in the Chevrolet model line had a sales increase bringing the brand up a total of 17 percent. Sales of the Sonic have increased steadily since it launched in August 2011, ...FULL STORY »
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Kurt Busch – Sibling Rivalry Takes Backseat to Singular Goal at Texas
Posted 04.10.12
MOORESVILLE, N.C. (April 10, 2012) – Anyone with a brother or sister can attest to the lifelong competition that exists between siblings. That competition usually involves the battle for parental attention. The spotlight on sibling rivalry is never brighter than it is in sports. Examples are easy to find, from ...FULL STORY »
Dale Earnhardt Jr., driver of the No. 3 Wrangler Chevrolet, celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Nationwide Series Subway Jalapeno 250 at Daytona International Speedway on July 2, 2010 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Jerry Markland / Getty Images for NASCAR)
Devotion Carries Dale Earnhardt Jr. To Emotional Daytona Win
Posted 07.03.10
Whether you believe it was fate or luck, Dale Earnhardt Jr. carried the No. 3 back to a familiar place Friday night at Daytona (Fla.) International Speedway, Gatorade Victory Lane. The win virtually paused the life of all those who watched whether on television or in-person as the youngest son ...FULL STORY »


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