Drivers: No need to ‘Jimmie-proof’ NASCAR Chase (East Valley Tribune)

Posted by @ 11:18 pm, November 5th, 2008

Jimmie Johnson gets a bit riled up over all the opinions floating around on how to make NASCAR’s Chase for the championship more competitive and exciting for the fans.

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Phoenix II: GM Racing preview (Motorsport.com)

Posted by @ 9:38 pm, November 5th, 2008

TEAM CHEVY IMPALA SS INSIDE THE GARAGE AT PHOENIX INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY — PAT SUHY, GM RACING NASCAR GROUP MANAGER: “Looking back at this season, I can’t say how pleased I am to be in the position we are now.

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Hamlin - NASCAR teleconference (Motorsport.com)

Posted by @ 9:37 pm, November 5th, 2008

DENISE MALOOF: Good afternoon, everyone. Welcome to the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series teleconference ahead of Sunday’s Checker O’Reilly Auto Parts 500 presented by Pennzoil at Phoenix International Raceway.

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Denny Hamlin calls Jimmie Johnson, Carl Edwards NASCAR haves … - NASCAR Nuts & Bolts

Posted by @ 7:45 pm, November 5th, 2008

Denny Hamlin calls Jimmie Johnson, Carl Edwards NASCAR haves …NASCAR Nuts & Bolts, FL - 17 minutes agoBut Joe Gibbs Racing driver Denny Hamlin offers a different perspective. He says the gap is growing more narrow with the Car of Tomorrow and that, really, …

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Auto racing notes: tight race for NASCAR trucks title (Everett Herald)

Posted by @ 7:38 pm, November 5th, 2008

A year ago, Ron Hornaday Jr. was trailing Mike Skinner by 57 points in the championship when he showed up in Phoenix for the next to last NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race of the season.

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Shelby Automobiles to sponsor NASCAR Sprint Cup race at LVMS - FanZone Sports — NASCAR

Posted by @ 5:13 pm, November 5th, 2008

Shelby Automobiles to sponsor NASCAR Sprint Cup race at LVMSFanZone Sports — NASCAR, IA - 7 minutes ago“We are ecstatic to have the legendary Shelby name on our 2009 NASCAR Sprint Cup race,” Powell said. “It’sa tremendous opportunity for us to give added …

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Ganassi, Dale Earnhardt Inc. Nascar Teams May Merge, Fox Says (Bloomberg)

Posted by @ 4:33 pm, November 5th, 2008

Nov. 5 (Bloomberg) — Chip Ganassi Racing With Felix Sabates may merge with Dale Earnhardt Inc., the company founded by the late seven-time Nascar champion, Fox Sports reported on its Web site.

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Top NASCAR battles are at 2nd, 3rd levels (The Arizona Republic)

Posted by @ 3:33 pm, November 5th, 2008

It’s possible the Sprint Cup could be clinched Sunday at Phoenix International Raceway, but NASCAR’s best championship battles are in the Craftsman Truck and Nationwide Series.

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If Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Danica Patrick traded places, who would … - NASCAR Nuts & Bolts

Posted by @ 3:25 pm, November 5th, 2008

If Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Danica Patrick traded places, who would …NASCAR Nuts & Bolts, FL - 15 minutes agoHe was a winner in Formula One — the top racing circuit in the world — and his driving talent seems bountiful . His temper also fits the NASCAR mold, …

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NASCAR Driver Greg Biffle In Race For Blood Donations (Medical News Today)

Posted by @ 3:09 pm, November 5th, 2008

Through a new national campaign this racing season, called Red Cross Racing, the American Red Cross is helping to increase the number of blood donors and to encourage people to give blood more often. 3M, Roush Fenway Racing and the Red Cross are partnering with Greg Biffle - driver of Roush Fenway Racing’s No.

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