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thatsracing.com With usually troublesome speedways of May cleared, the driver’s optimistic about chances to compete for title. Read the full story
thatsracing.com Tony Eury Jr., who has worked as crew chief or car chief for Dale Earnhardt Jr. for nearly his entire Sprint Cup Series career, will no longer work atop the driver’s pit box. Read the full story
thatsracing.com Robby Gordon was docked 50 points by NASCAR on Wednesday for failing inspection after his best finish in almost four years. Read the full story
NY Times Team owner Rick Hendrick removed Tony Eury Jr. from his position as Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s crew chief, ending months of speculation concerning Earnhardt’s struggles. Read the full story
AutoRacingSport.com UPDATE: Dale Earnhardt, Jr comments on the crew chief change: “I don’t have an explanation for our situation this year and why it’s been as miserable as it’s been,” Earnhardt Jr. told reporters during an appearance to promote next month’s race at Michigan International Speedway. “We changed nothing from last year. Of course we [...]
espn.com They don’t call it the Monster Mile for nothing. Dover International Speedway is a high-banked concrete cauldron that demands every driver’s attention. Read the full story
Fox Sports With his crew chief out and the heat on, Dale Jr. says he’d leave his ride to help the No. 88. But he’d rather fight on, Lee Spencer says. Read the full story
AutoRacingSport.com Mayfield Motorsports has apparently pulled their entry (with JJ Yeley driving) from Dover this weekend. The following was posted on Yeley’s website: ‘Mayfield Motorsports will not be taking the #41 Toyota to the Dover 400 this weekend. No reason was given at this time.’ Read the full story