Hornaday clinches 4th title as boss wins
Friday, November 13th, 2009thatsracing.com
Driver Kevin Harvick won Friday night, while Ron Hornaday wrapped up a record fourth Truck series championship.
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Phoenix feels better for Truex and Jimmie Johnson
Friday, November 13th, 2009thatsracing.com
Think it’s good to get back to the track? Just ask pole-winner Martin Truex Jr. and points leader Jimmie Johnson.
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NASCAR’s Brian France fights to keep case quiet
Friday, November 13th, 2009thatsracing.com
NASCAR chairman Brian France is trying to keep his legal troubles secret and courts in North Carolina have so far granted him an extraordinary level of privacy.
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Hornaday wins record 4th Trucks title (AP)
Friday, November 13th, 2009Yahoo! Sports
The record books will list Ron Hornaday as the oldest champion in NASCAR history. But behind the wheel of one of Kevin Harvick’s trucks, he feels like a kid again.
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Johnson ready to move on; Martin approach the same
Friday, November 13th, 2009Nascar.com
To call it a duel in the desert may seem trite, but it has the gritty feel of one.
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Notes: Kahne stays course despite more RPM layoffs
Friday, November 13th, 2009Nascar.com
Kasey Kahne is trying to stay focused in the wake of additional layoffs at Richard Petty Motorsports. He and his No. 9 Dodge team reported to Phoenix International Raceway intent on improving their performance at the 1-mile track.
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Busch, Tryson succeeding against odds of breakup
Friday, November 13th, 2009Nascar.com
It doesn’t matter if you’re a sports psychologist or just a sports fan, it seems the success Kurt Busch and Penske Racing crew chief Pat Tryson have had during this Chase has flown in the face of all reason.
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Truex takes first lap at PIR to third pole of the season
Friday, November 13th, 2009Nascar.com
Martin Truex Jr. stormed from mid-pack to the pole in Friday’s qualifying session for the Checker O’Reilly Auto Parts 500 at Phoenix International Raceway.
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Gordon facing 8 race season
Friday, November 13th, 2009AutoRacingSport.com
Robby Gordon, who has run a full Sprint Cup schedule as a driver/owner since 2006, says he has enough sponsorship for only eight races in 2010. “I’m looking at a lot of weekends off,” a frustrated Gordon said Friday at Phoenix International Raceway. Gordon said he has two four-race commitments from sponsors for next season. [...]
Report: Bass Pro to go to Ryan Newman?
Friday, November 13th, 2009AutoRacingSport.com
Stewart Haas Racing is scheduled to make a sponsorship announcement regarding Ryan Newman in 2010 on Sunday morning. One possibility is Bass Pro Shops, though no announcement has been made of a decision by that company to leave Earnhardt Ganassi. Bass Pro Shops currently sponsors Martin Truex Jr.’s #1 Chevy. Truex is leaving for Michael [...]