It's been a wacky superspeedway year for Ryan Newman, and Sunday's Sprint Cup race provided the same scenario for the U.S. Army driver, whose potentially winning car was once again a magnet for trouble.
CLINT BOWYER NO. 33 CHEVROLET 100 YEARS CHEVROLET, RACE WINNER: ON HIS VICTORY:
"I told him( Richard Childress) , this is Chevrolet's 100th Anniversary, what an awesome paint scheme, so proud of the paint scheme, this is Richard's 100th race that he has won in the Cup series, so I told him congratulations, I guess I am going to have to race his ass for the 101st ( laughs) ,but just thank you to Cheerios"
Roush Fenway Racing leaves Talladega Superspeedway holding the first and second positions in the 2011 Chase for the Sprint Cup point standings. Carl Edwards and Greg Biffle hung in the back of the field for the majority of Sunday’s 500-mile Sprint Cup race,.....
BRAD KESELOWSKI (No. 2 Miller Lite Dodge Charger R/T) Finished Fourth "It was interesting the whole race. Our Miller Lite Dodge was fast all day. I worked really hard with Dave Blaney all day. He was a great, great helper and I owe a lot of credit to him. We stayed smart and brought it up front at the end."
With its sixth victory of the 2011 season, by Clint Bowyer at Talladega Superspeedway, Richard Childress Racing reached historic NASCAR Sprint Cup Series win No. 100, a major milestone in the storied history of one of NASCAR's most prolific teams.
From neighboring towns and faraway states, the camping crowd has begun to roll into Martinsville Speedway for the upcoming TUMS Fast Relief 500 weekend.
In his fifth NASCAR Camping World Truck Series (NCWTS) start at Talladega Superspeedway, Jason White brought home Joe Denette Motorsports its second top-five of the 2011 season, finishing fifth in the Coca-Cola 250 presented by Fred's on Saturday evening. The solid effort was the veteran driver's career-best finish at the 2.5-mile superspeedway.
Sunday morning JTG Daugherty Racing owners Tad and Jodi Geschickter and Brad Daugherty announced their NASCAR Sprint Cup Series plans for the 2012 season at a press conference at Talladega Superspeedway.
Austin Cindric, driver of the No. 2 Team Penske Ford Mustang Dark Horse, is in eighth place in the NASCAR Cup Series Chase standings, an improvement of seven spots from where he started the 10-race postseason.
oni Breidinger, driver of the No. 20 Celsius Chevrolet Silverado RST returns to the driver seat of the No. 20 for McAnally Hilgemann Racing (MHR) for the final time this season at Phoenix Raceway.
Coming off the heels of a consistent top-10 run at Charlotte Motor Speedway last Friday, Tyler Ankrum heads out West this week to Phoenix Raceway for the fourth race of the NASCAR CRAFTSMAN Truck Series (NCTS) Chase.