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Goody’s Cool Orange to Sponsor McCumbee & #45 at Pocono:

Goody's Cool Orange, the revolutionary new flavor from Goody's Headache Powders, will be the primary sponsor for driver Chad McCumbee and the #45 Petty Enterprises Dodge at the Pocono 500 Nextel Cup race on June 10 at Pocono Raceway. McCumbee, making his Nextel Cup...

McCumbee tests 3rd Petty car at LMS:

Chad McCumbee, 22, has been assigned by Petty Enterprises to drive the #45 Petty Enterprises Dodge this June at the 2.5-mile Pocono Raceway. McCumbee made his first Nextel Cup laps Monday afternoon at the 1.5-mile Lowe's Motor Speedway located in Concord, NC in the...

McCumbee, Andretti named to Drive #45 Dodge:

Petty Enterprises announced that Chad McCumbee and John Andretti will drive the #45 Marathon/Wells Fargo/Tire Kingdom Dodge this summer. The duo will be filling the seat of full time driver Kyle Petty. Petty, with permission from primary and associate sponsors will...

News & Notes Part I – April 16, 2007

Joe Ruttman (#18 Fastenal Dodge) feels the shoe is on the other foot when it comes to proving his ability to compete. "That's for the other guys to do," said Ruttman, 62, who'll rejoin the series April 28 at Kansas Speedway after an absence of nearly five years. "I...

McCumbee picks up first ARCA Series win at Nashville: UPDATE: McCumbee to run at least two more ARCA events:

Chad McCumbee knew he had a good car and proved it in the end to win the ARCA RE/MAX Series 150 Saturday afternoon at Nashville Superspeedway. McCumbee, in Jennifer Belmont's #62 Nortrax-Holland Pump Chevy, powered inside of Cale Gale [#33 Kevin Harvick Inc. Chevy] ...

McCumbee racing at Lakeland: UPDATE:

The Truck Series is off next week and won't be running again until the March 31st event at Martinsville Speedway. Chad McCumbee [#08] will be in a racecar this weekend as he heads down to USA International Speedway to take part in the ARCA RE/MAX Series event on Saturday...

Sauter to run for Rookie of the Year:

Green Light Racing's Chad McCumbee finished second to Erik Darnell in the 2006 Craftsman Truck Series Raybestos Rookie of the Year standings running 17 races for the team. McCumbee's new teammate, Busch Series veteran Tim Sauter, will vie for the award this season ...

McCumbee to run ARCA race at Daytona:

Andy Belmont announced last weekend at the Eastern Motorsports Press Association in Trevose, PA that NOS Energy Drink will sponsor the #62 Andy Belmont Racing entry at the February 10th season-opening ARCA 200 at Daytona Int'l Speedway. Chad McCumbee is set to drive...

McCumbee starts season with new crew chief:

Chad McCumbee returns to familiar team [#08 Chevy] with some new faces added in the mix. The biggest of those changes comes with driver Chad McCumbee teaming up with a new crew chief, Dan Glauz. Glauz will take over the race calling duties for the 2007 Craftsman Truck...

Trucks’ Turn; Testing continues at Daytona:

Craftsman Truck teams are hoping #13 is their personal lucky number as Jackson Hewitt Preseason Thunder continues this week at Daytona International Speedway. Three days of tests - beginning Friday and ending Sunday - will give crews a barometer for the 2007 season...

Tim Sauter in the #07 at Daytona: UPDATE:

Greenlight Racing has Tim Sauter listed as the driver for the #07 Chevy at the season opener at Daytona. Sponsorship is listed as Lester Buildings, a previous sponsor of Sauter in the Busch Series.(Greenlight Racing)(12-19-2006) UPDATE: Entire Season: For the fourth...

McCumbee to continue with #08 truck team in ’07:

Chad McCumbee and Green Light Racing have announced plans for McCumbee to continue driving for the Truck Series team for the 2007 season. McCumbee will once more drive the #08 Chevy after the team finished second in the rookie-of-the-year standings this season. He ...

Haas CNC Racing Signs Blake Bjorklund to run for MRD:

Haas CNC Racing has signed Blake Bjorklund to pilot the MRD Motorsports Truck Series entry [ran the #06 with Chad McCumbee in 2006] for the first 12 races in 2007. This will be the first foray into the Craftsman Truck Series for Haas Racing as they partner with MRD...

News & Notes – Final Wrap:

The strategy and the finish wasn't what Todd Bodine (#30 Lumber Liquidators Toyota) was looking for, but a conservative run in the Nov. 17 Ford 200 at Homestead-Miami Speedway wrapped up the Craftsman Truck Series championship. Bodine, keeping rival Johnny Benson (#...

Raybestos Rookie News & Notes:

Erik Darnell was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the November 10 Casino Arizona 150 at Phoenix Int'l Raceway. Darnell scored a 10th-place finish, his 11th top-10 finish of the 2006 season. He took Raybestos Rookie of the Race honors for the 14th time in 24 races...

Truck Series News & Notes – Homestead:

The Championship comes down to the final race - again. There are no guarantees in Craftsman Truck Series competition but the odds are in Todd Bodine's (#30 Lumber Liquidators Toyota) favor as the battle for the championship goes down to the final race for the 11th ...

News & Notes – Phoenix:

For Todd Bodine, the magic number is 54. It has not been a productive last three races for Todd Bodine (#30 Lumber Liquidators Toyota) who finished 14th, 25th and 14th at Texas, Atlanta and Martinsville. But thanks to some phenomenally bad luck suffered by closest ...

Raybestos Rookie Contenders News & Notes:

Erik Darnell was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the November 3 Silverado 350K at Texas Motor Speedway. Darnell finished ninth, his 10th top-10 finish of the 2006 season. He took Raybestos Rookie of the Race honors for the 13th time in 23 races. Marcos Ambrose ...

Raybestos Rookie News & Notes:

Erik Darnell was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race at Atlanta Motor Speedway. Darnell finished third, his third top-five and ninth top-10 finish of the 2006 season. He took Raybestos Rookie of the Race honors for the 12th time in 22 races. Darnell led the race twice...

News & Notes, Part I – Texas:

Points Leader Bodine Hopes To Repeat Success Down Stretch: With only three races remaining in the Craftsman Truck Series season, the road to a championship looks custom built for Todd Bodine (#30 Lumber Liquidators Toyota). Bodine, who leads second-place Johnny Benson...