Visit <b>Aaron”™s will not sponsor a team in 2016:</b> page

Aaron”™s will not sponsor a team in 2016:

Aaron's, which has been a long-time team sponsor of Michael Waltrip Racing, will not sponsor a NASCAR team next year, the company confirmed to THE DAILY. The Atlanta-based rent-to-own retailer's contract with MWR was up for renewal, but MWR is set to close shop following...
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Testing at Kansas UPDATE:

#48-Jimmie Johnson, #78-Martin Truex Jr., #43-Aric Almirola and #23-J.J. Yeley are scheduled to take part in a Goodyear tire test beginning today at Kansas Speedway. The session concludes Tuesday. There is an open test for NASCAR Sprint Cup organizations Wednesday. ...
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Johnson says this contract won”™t be his last:

#48-Jimmie Johnson said his two-year contract extension with Hendrick Motorsport announced this week won't be his last. "Not that I'm aware of, not unless Rick (Hendrick) wants me to do something else," Johnson said with a laugh while meeting with media during an ...
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Allstate Peterbilt Group returns to the #46:

Allstate Peterbilt Group, the upper Midwest's largest truck dealer group and a longtime partner of Michael Annett dating back to his time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series, will adorn the #46 Chevy SS this weekend. It was last featured on Annett's car this past spring at...
Visit <b>Jon Seda to serve as honorary pace car driver at Chicago:</b> page

Jon Seda to serve as honorary pace car driver at Chicago:

Chicagoland Speedway announced NBC's Chicago P.D. star, Jon Seda, as the Honorary Pace Car Driver for the myAFibRisk.com 400, first race in the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup, on Sunday, Sept. 20. A brief pre-race appearance before stepping into a 2015 Toyota Camry...
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Richmond TV Ratings UPDATE:

Another Saturday night race, another poor overnight for NASCAR on cable. NASCAR Sprint Cup racing from Richmond earned a 1.7 overnight rating on NBCSN Saturday night, down 37% from last year (2.7) and down 41% from 2013 (2.9), both of which aired on ABC. The 1.7 is...
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NASCAR Chase Across North America gets underway:

NASCAR's Chase Across North America program got underway on Tuesday with Chase drivers embarking on a multi-city media tour, crisscrossing the nation to make special appearances and build excitement for the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup - a 10-race culmination to...
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Teams penalized practice time at Chicago:

The BK Racing team with driver #23-Jeb Burton will be docked 30 minutes of practice time Friday at Chicagoland Speedway for being late to qualifying and race inspection last weekend at Richmond International Raceway, NASCAR confirmed Tuesday night. NASCAR typically...
Visit <b>Brian Scott returns to the #33:</b> page

Brian Scott returns to the #33:

Brian Scott is scheduled to pilot the #33 in Sunday's MYAFIBRISK.com 400 at Chicagoland Speedway. This Chevrolet SS is a new chassis to the #33 fleet and will make its debut during Friday's NASCAR Sprint Cup Series practice. Scott will be making his first Sprint Cup...
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Walmart joins the #9 team in Chicago:

Richard Petty Motorsports announced that Walmart along with consumer brands, Blue-Emu, SlimFast and Natrol, LLC have aligned to serve as sponsors of the #9 Ford Fusion driven by Sam Hornish Jr. in NASCAR's Sprint Cup Series race at the Chicagoland Speedway. Blue-Emu...
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Pit crew changes to the #88 team:

The #88 Hendrick Motorsports team has made a couple of recent changes to its pit crew. David Mayo is back as the team's front tire changer after being replaced earlier in the season by Kevin Novak. Mayo is a longtime changer replacing Novak, who spent time at Roush...
Visit <b>John Force to honor Gordon with special scheme at NHRA Carolina Nationals:</b> page

John Force to honor Gordon with special scheme at NHRA Carolina Nationals:

John Force's memories of Jeff Gordon go back to the early 1990s, when the two drivers were just getting started on their impressive championship runs. As Gordon wraps up a legendary career at the end of this season, Force wanted to say thank you to Gordon in a way ...
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MAKE gets sponsor for 100th team start:

MAKE Motorsports will make their 100th start this Friday night under the lights at Chicagoland Speedway in Joliet, Illinois. The #1 of Travis Kvapil and The #50 of Ryan Ellis will also be sporting a new look with new sponsor Landworks Solutions. As Travis Kvapil and...
Visit <b>Loudon will mark the 500th truck race:</b> page

Loudon will mark the 500th truck race:

At New Hampshire Motor Speedway on Saturday, Sept. 26, the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series will run its 500th race. The NCWTS began in 1995 and is in its 21st season of operation. Ron Hornaday Jr. has won the most NCWTS championships (4) and races (51). Mike Skinner...
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Peters set for 200th start:

Competing in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series for the 11th consecutive season, Timothy Peters will make his 200th start in Friday's American Ethanol E15 225 at Chicagoland Speedway. For his career, Peters owns eight wins, 42 top fives, 94 top 10s and six Keystone...
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BRANT sponsoring Chicagoland backstretch:

Chicagoland Speedway announced BRANDT, a leading agriculture retailer and manufacturer of agricultural specialty products, as naming rights sponsor of Chicagoland Speedway's backstretch. The BRANDT Backstretch will see its share of racing action during the upcoming...
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Testing underway at Kansas UPDATE:

#48-Jimmie Johnson, #78-Martin Truex Jr., #43-Aric Almirola and #23-J.J. Yeley are scheduled to take part in a Goodyear tire test beginning today at Kansas Speedway. The session concludes Tuesday. There is an open test for NASCAR Sprint Cup organizations Wednesday. ...
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Richmond TV Ratings:

Another Saturday night race, another poor overnight for NASCAR on cable. NASCAR Sprint Cup racing from Richmond earned a 1.7 overnight rating on NBCSN Saturday night, down 37% from last year (2.7) and down 41% from 2013 (2.9), both of which aired on ABC. The 1.7 is...
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Gilliland, Love”™s Travel Stops to Host 7-Year-Old Miracle Child at Chicago:

A Chicago-area miracle child will get a taste of life as a NASCAR driver on Sept. 20 at Chicagoland Speedway, when David Gilliland and Love's Travel Stops host the seven-year-old boy who overcame a rare, fatal liver disease. Jack Benjamin will sport a replica Love'...
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Bowman picks up Chicago sponsor:

Tommy Baldwin Racing welcomes Jewel-Osco to the team as primary sponsor of Alex Bowman's #7 Chevy SS during the MyAFibRisk.com 400 at Chicagoland Speedway Sunday afternoon. A leading Midwest food and drug retailer, Jewel-Osco has been serving the community for more...