February 17th, 2008
Heading into the 50th running of NASCAR’s “Great American Race”, this year’s Daytona 500 has already proven to us beyond a shadow of a doubt that this track is not shy when it comes to both hype and the ability to produce storylines. The 2008 Sprint Cup season has been one of the most talked […]
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February 16th, 2008
In a potential prelude to tomorrow’s Sprint Cup Series’ running of the Daytona 500, Tony Stewart was able to find victory lane for Joe Gibbs Racing in a wild race at the Camping World 300 at Daytona International Raceway, giving Toyota its third NASCAR victory in the last two days. After Brad Keselowski brought out […]
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February 13th, 2008
2/9 – Dale Earnhardt Jr. won his first race for Hendrick Motorsports by beating out Tony Stewart and teammate Jimmie Johnson in the Budwieser Shootout to kick off the 2008 NASCAR season. Read More.
2/9 – Michael Annett won the season opener for the ARCA Series at Daytona this weekend in only his second race for […]
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February 12th, 2008
My, how things can drastically change in a three-year period. The 2004 Daytona 500 saw the usual restrictor plate duo of Dale Earnhardt Jr and Tony Stewart battle amongst each other for the majority of the second half of the race as they pulled away to a rather sizeable lead from the rest of the […]
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February 10th, 2008
It’s what absolutely everyone has been talking about since the halfway point in 2007 … Dale Earnhardt Jr’s leaving DEI; Dale Jr’s going to Hendrick; Junior and Budweiser are parting ways, and now he’s gonna drive for Mountain Dew Amp. Well, Saturday night’s Budweiser Shootout certainly didn’t quiet anyone down a bit, and over at […]
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February 10th, 2008
After finishing the Budweiser Shootout with their cars in 1st, 3rd, 4th, and 6th place, Hendrick Motorsports flexed their muscle yet again at Sunday’s qualifying for the Daytona 500. Jimmie Johnson won the pole position with a qualifying effort of 48.109, and Hendrick’s three other cars all also qualified between 6th and 15th.
Hendrick’s road to […]
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February 10th, 2008
The 2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup season officially got underway with the drop of the green flag Saturday night for the Budweiser Shootout at Daytona International Speedway. Finally, after months of talking about whether or not Dale Earnhardt Jr would find success driving for Hendrick Motorsports. All the debate about if the Toyotas would be able […]
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February 9th, 2008
With the drop of the green flag on the 2008 NASCAR season just hours away, this year’s Budweiser Shootout is already grabbing headlines all over the racing world. After the first practice session many fans had already suspected that things could turn ugly in this one rather quickly with the way the drivers were complaining […]
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February 9th, 2008
2/6 – Old Spice has renewed their sponsorship deal with Tony Stewart in the NASCAR Nationwide Series. Read More.
2/6 – NASCAR has announced that racing legend Junior Johnson will drive the pace car at this year’s Daytona 500. Read More.
2/6 – NASCAR has also announced that the 24 Daytona 500 champions that are still alive […]
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February 6th, 2008
2/3 – NASCAR has announced their driver lineup for the 2008 Budweiser Shootout. The entry list includes a total of 23 drivers. Read More.
2/4 – Tony Stewart was awarded a “Brickyard” ring by IMS boss, Tony George, this past week at the Indiana Statehouse for winning the 2007 Allstate 400 in Indianapolis. Read More.
2/4 – […]
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