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Archive for June, 2010
  • Sorenson and Speed Red Bull Recap for New Hampshire 0 CommentsPosted by THL on June 28, 2010 under Cup Series News, Post Race
    Cahs go Round in New Hampsha! Scott Speed’s Red Bull Toyotah was tight in the centah and couldn’t get off the cornahs Sunday at New Hampsha. Reed Sorenson, in his debut race heah at Red Bull Racing Team, fought many of the same handlin’ issues with his cah. Here’s what our two drivahs had to say: Scott Speed, driver, No. 82 (finished 27th): “We were good on the first 10 laps of each run,... more.
  • Outshyne & Kenny Wallace’s #28 Teams up for Daytona 0 CommentsPosted by THL on under Nationwide News, Pre Race
    MillStar Entertainment Group, the management group of the 2009 Carolina Music Awards "Band of the Year" Outshyne,  is excited to announce that the bands new CD will be on Kenny Wallace's NASCAR Nationwide Series car at Daytona for the July 2nd race. The #28 Jay Robinson Racing Chevrolet will be carrying the Outshyne's (Country Boy In Me) CD Cover on the hood and Outshynemusic.com on the quarter-p... more.
  • Scott and Leffler Both in Great Clips Livery for Daytona 0 CommentsPosted by THL on under Nationwide News
    You may think you’re seeing double this weekend when two Great Clips Camrys take to the track for Friday night’s Nationwide Series race under the lights of the famed Daytona International Speedway.  In addition to the black No. 38 Great Clips Toyota driven by Jason Leffler each weekend, Braun Racing’s No.11 entry, driven by Brian Scott, will feature a matching Great Clips paint scheme. L... more.
  • For First Time Since 2007, McClure Must Qualify on Time This Weekend 0 CommentsPosted by THL on under Nationwide News, Pre Race
    For the first time since November 2007, Eric McClure must qualify his No. 24 Hefty® Odor Block® Ford on speed in order to guarantee the team a starting position in Friday’s Subway Jalapeno 250. The Nationwide Series will debut its “New Car” this weekend at the historic 2.5-mile superspeedway. While many drivers participated in a pair of “New Car” tests this season, the Subway Ja... more.
  • IN HONOR OF MUSTANG DEBUT IN NASCAR, FORD OFFERS OPPORTUNITY FOR DRIVER TO WIN MUSTANG GT 0 CommentsPosted by THL on under Nationwide News, Pre Race
     Friday night’s race at Daytona International Speedway marks the highly-anticipated debut of Mustang in NASCAR Nationwide. To help celebrate the debut, if a Ford Racing driver wins Friday’s NASCAR Nationwide Subway Jalapeno 250, Ford will present them with a new 2011 Mustang GT, featuring the all-new 412-horsepower 5.0-liter V-8.   The 2011 Mustang GT will be serving as the pace c... more.
  • Ickler Returns to the No. 16 at Daytona, Braun Back in Chicago 0 CommentsPosted by THL on under Nationwide News, Pre Race
    Brian Ickler makes his return to the No. 16 Con-way Freight Ford for Roush Fenway Racing this weekend at Daytona International Speedway. It will mark his third start in the No. 16 and fourth start overall for Roush Fenway. Ickler’s last start was in the No. 6 car at Kentucky where he started 21st and finished 14th, even after being involved in an incident on a restart. DAYTONA DEBUT - Th... more.
  • REED SORENSON FINISHES EIGHTH IN THE DOLLAR GENERAL TOYOTA AT NHMS 0 CommentsPosted by THL on under Nationwide News
    Reed Sorenson and the Dollar General team traveled to Loudon, New Hampshire this weekend for Saturday’s New England 200.  Turning in a solid performance, Sorenson earned his ninth top-10 of the season with his eighth-place finish at New Hampshire Motor Speedway (NHMS).  The No. 32 team is credited with a total of 14 top-10 finishes this year and is currently sixth in the Nationwide Series Owne... more.
  • An ‘Uncharacteristic’ 26th Place Finish For Scott at New Hampshire 0 CommentsPosted by THL on under Nationwide News, Post Race
    Brian Scott finished 26th in the New England 200 on Saturday at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. Never able to gain a grip on their tight-handling Toyota, the No. 11 BigSpot.com team’s struggles started in Friday’s practice session. As Scott took to the track in his BigSpot.com Camry, he immediately called on crew chief Billy Wilburn’s assistance. Not able to get back to the throttle through... more.
  • Tony Stewart to Participate in Back to School Celebration at Chicago-area Office Depot, Autograph Session to Follow 0 CommentsPosted by THL on under Cup Series News
    Tony Stewart, a two-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series™ champion and driver of the No. 14 Office Depot/Old Spice Chevy, will headline a special “Back To School Celebration” event at a local Office Depot store in Chicago. Stewart will be helping Chicago-area kids get ready to head back to school with the much-needed tools they need to succeed.                 Organizations sc... more.
  • This Week in Motorsports on ESPN 0 CommentsPosted by THL on under Nationwide News
    The NASCAR Nationwide Series races in prime time at Daytona International Speedway on Friday night, July 2, and ESPN will have a live telecast of the Subway Jalapeno 250. The race will mark the debut of NASCAR’s new car for the Nationwide Series and Dale Earnhardt Jr. will compete driving a No. 3 Wrangler Chevrolet similar to cars his famous father raced in NASCAR in the 1980s. NASCAR Countdo... more.
  • Lofton Takes 17th in Third NNS Start 0 CommentsPosted by THL on under Nationwide News, Post Race
    In just his third career NASCAR Nationwide Series start and first time at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, Justin Lofton showed why he is one of the top young drivers in NASCAR.   The 24-year old California native finished final practice on Friday second quickest and backed that up by qualifying ninth for Saturday’s race.  Lofton spent the first 78 laps of Saturday’s New England 200 running in... more.
  • KEY MOTORSPORTS SUFFERS ENGINE FAILURE AT NEW HAMPSHIRE MOTOR SPEEDWAY; FINISHES 34th AT LOUDON 0 CommentsPosted by THL on under Nationwide News, Post Race
    Key Motorsports team members unloaded the No. 40 Chevrolet at New Hampshire Motor Speedway focused on a positive result in Saturday's New England 200 NASCAR Nationwide Series event. Their tireless effort coupled with the abilities of veteran driver Mike Bliss placed the unsponsored machine 13th in the 43-car running order with 53 laps remaining when misfortune struck in the form of a cracked... more.
  • Kevin Harvick Foundation “Brings NASCAR Back to the Beach” at Daytona 0 CommentsPosted by THL on under Nationwide News, Pre Race
    BRINGING NASCAR BACK TO THE BEACH: As the NASCAR Nationwide Series moves in on Daytona Beach, Fla. for the inagural race with the series' new car, The Kevin Harvick Foundation, along with partners Rheem and WileyX, will 'Bring NASCAR Back to the Beach' where NASCAR started over 60 years ago. On Thursday, July 1st, from 10:00 a.m. until noon at The Ocean Deck in Daytona Beach, the gro... more.
  • Harvick Finishes Seventh in New England 200 0 CommentsPosted by THL on under Nationwide News, Post Race
    Kevin Harvick and the No. 33 Kevin Harvick Inc. (KHI) team came to Loudon, New Hampshire with high hopes. Entering the weekend with a successful stat list at the one-mile New England track, Harvick ran the fastest lap of the field during the final practice session and with a fast car, qualified in the third position for the New England 200. Competitively running in the top five for most of the rac... more.
  • No. 20 Pizza Ranch Show Car Tour info 0 CommentsPosted by THL on under Nationwide News, Team PR
    A show car tour, featuring the #20 Pizza Ranch Toyota Camry driven by Matt DiBenedetto will be making a stop in Brandon on July 4, from 12:30 to 6:30 p.m. “The Brandon Pizza Ranch is thrilled to host the #20 Pizza Ranch Toyota Show Car Tour. We invite everyone to stop down and see the #20 car and hauler and take pictures. It isn’t everyday that you have the opportunity to see a model of a NAS... more.
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