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Keen Parts to return to the #32 in 2015:

Keensparts.com and corevetteparts.com will return to sponsor the #32 Go FAS Racing Ford for at least eight races in 2015. No word who the driver will be. See an image of the scheme on the #32 Team Schemes page.(1-2-2015)...

Toyoda Machinery partners with MWR:

Toyoda Machinery USA announced its partnership agreement with Michael Waltrip Racing in early December. "Partnering with a top NASCAR team is something we've wanted to do for quite some time," said Tim Leoni, Toyoda's vice president of sales, "Because of our company...

BK Racing moving:

BK Racing, currently fielding multiple teams (#23, #26, #83, #93) in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS), will have a new place to call home. BK Racing announced Tuesday that the team's race operations will move from their current location in Statesville, NC to a new...

Johnson and Harvick once camped out at Camp Hornaday’:

The last vestige of it rests in Lindy Hornaday's office, across the street from the house where it became a peculiar NASCAR artifact. One 17 years in the making. The solitary remaining component of a hard-used and well-worn sectional couch from Ron and Lindy Hornaday...

Winners of both Sprint Unlimited & Budweiser Duel – never won Daytona 500 same year:

No driver has won the Sprint Unlimited (Shootout), a Budweiser Duel and the Daytona 500 in the same year. Ten drivers have won the Sprint Unlimited (formerly the Bud Shootout) and a Budweiser Duel 14 times in the same year but didn't win the Daytona 500: year, driver...

Deadline nears for Rockingham Speedway sale:

Owners have three days to sell the historic Rockingham Speedway or agree to auction off the property in order to avoid foreclosure. The clock is ticking on Superior Court Judge David Lee's October consent order, which set a Thursday deadline for the signing of a sale...

Gase will return to the #52:

Joey Gase will be returning to the NASCAR Xfinity Series (previously Nationwide) in 2015 with Jimmy Means Racing. In 2014, Joey and the team finished 20th in driver points, which is the best points finish for the team. Gase also finished a record best for him and the...

Crew Chief Changes for 2015:

Many crew chief changes for the 2015 season in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, the list: #1-Jamie McMurray: Matt McCall takes over for Keith Rodden who left to head back to Hendrick Motorsports and the #5 team of Kasey Kahne. McCall comes over to CGR from Richard Childress...

Congrats:

to #95 Leavine Family Racing car chief Kenneth Roettger on the birth of his son on December 26th.(LFR Twitter)...

Added some more new 2015 schemes:

#95 Thrivent Financial, #4 Ditech and #20 Dollar Generalschemes to the Sprint Cup Paint Schemes Gallery.(12-28-2014)...

Irvan and Reno still working together:

Ernie Irvan's son, Jared, raced in the PASS South super late-model series this year driving Ernie's #28 that carried him to eight of his 15 victories. Irvan drove Marc Reno's unheralded #56 Dale Earnhardt Chevy to a 29th-place finish in his Cup debut on Sept. 13, ...

Indoor Races at Atlantic City in January:

Tickets are on sale for the NAPA Auto Parts Atlantic City Indoor Race. The extremely popular two day auto racing event is set to take place on Friday and Saturday, January 30 and 31 inside Boardwalk Hall. The event will be the thirteenth running of the Gambler's Classic...

David Gilliland Racing Expands with Driver Development Program:

David Gilliland Racing (DGR) is capping its successful 2014 season with the announcement of an expansion. The Mooresville, N.C.-based team now offers a driver development program that will field a second car for the 2015 season in Late Model and Super Late Model competition...

Kenseth, Johnson appear in new Gatorade ad:

In 2015, Gatorade is celebrating its 50th anniversary and kicked off the celebration on Christmas Day with the debut of its new '50' television commercial. The ad celebrates five decades of fueling champions through a montage of 50 iconic sports moments ingrained...

New Sprint CEO involved in soccer:

You may have heard that NASCAR lost its title sponsor the other day, that telecommunications giant Sprint is pulling out of the draft after the 2016 season. What you may not have heard is one of the reasons why: Soccer. Sprint has a new CEO, and while he's from south...

Who has the loudest fans? NASCAR or football?

NASCAR has loud fans and even louder engines, but can it beat the 'Beast Quake?' Football, NASCAR and their rowdy, roaring crowds faced off in a head-to-head battle this year to see which sport hits highest on the seismic charts, scientists reported Dec. 18 at the...

Eddie Wood says team could go back to full time at some point:

As Wood Brothers Racing begins its 65th year with Ford Motor Company, owner Eddie Wood says 'It's not out of the question at all' that the team could go back to racing full time. Wood, a guest on SiriusXM NASCAR Radio's 'The Morning Drive' on Tuesday, said the team...

NC Supreme Court declines Bruton Smith’s incentives appeal:

Bruton Smith's $80 million legal fight against Cabarrus County may have run out of track. In a change of heart, the N.C. Supreme Court has declined to rule on the racing magnate's lawsuit that Cabarrus taxpayers owe him tens of millions of dollars in tax breaks for...

Tyler Walker makes court appearance:

Professional race driver Tyler Walker pleaded guilty Tuesday in 5th District Court to two felony charges and three misdemeanors stemming from a high-speed law enforcement pursuit that began in Southern Nevada and continued for 60 miles past the Utah state line. Walker...

Case of woman who went missing at Talladega ruled homicide:

The death of a woman who vanished near the Talladega Superspeedway during October's race weekend has been ruled a homicide, authorities announced. Theresa Benn was reported missing just before 7:30pm on Oct. 19. Benn, who also went by Theresa Andrews, her maiden name...