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Robinson Sponsor for California and three other races:

Robinson Sponsor for California and three other races: Aaron's Sales and Lease Ownership and MK Racing have announced their partnership for the # 84 Aaron.s Dream Machine Taurus for four NASCAR Winston Cup races this season with driver Shawna Robinson when she attempts...

Inspection Tough/Parts Taken:

Inspection Tough/Parts Taken: NASCAR officials confiscated several parts at Talladega on Friday . Unapproved fuel cell racks were taken from the cars of Ricky Rudd, Michael Waltrip and Dale Earnhardt Jr. The entire front windshield had to be removed from Hamilton's...

Alabama NASCAR License Plates UPDATE:

Alabama NASCAR License Plates UPDATE: On Wednesday, the Alabama Legislature's License Plate Oversight Committee approved a plan to decorate vehicle tags with the names, numbers and racing colors of some of the top stock car drivers. Committee Chairman Gerald Dial, ...

Talladega Chassis Rumors UPDATE:

Talladega Chassis Rumors UPDATE: Rumor has it that several teams will come to Talladega with varying alterations that may or may not be consistent with NASCARs rules. The team member said those with altered cars include assurances the owners and sponsors are prepared...

Testing UPDATE:

Testing UPDATE: hearing quite a few Winston Cup teams are testing at Greenville-Pickens Speedway in SC this week. It is similar to Martinsville. Hear #8-Dale Earnahrdt Jr, #11-Brett Bodine and #14-Ron Hornaday are among the drivers testing. #40-Sterling Marlin will...

Alabama NASCAR License Plates:

Alabama NASCAR License Plates: On Wednesday, the Alabama Legislature's License Plate Oversight Committee approved a plan to decorate vehicle tags with the names, numbers and racing colors of some of the top stock car drivers. Committee Chairman Gerald Dial, D-Lineville...

New Belts for Labonte UPDATEs:

New Belts for Labonte UPDATEs: #18-Bobby Labonte will use a different seat belt system in todays Food City 500. Labonte will use a system designed and manufactured by the European company Willans(www.racecar.co.uk/willans) making him the first driver in recent memory...

Robinson to run some BGN UPDATE 3 and Earnhardt:

Aarons and Michael Waltrip Racing announced a new member to the #99 Aarons Dream Machine team, NASCAR driver, Shawna Robinson. Robinson will take the wheel of the #99 Aarons Dream Machine Chevrolet for three Busch Series events this year: Texas(3-31), Nashville(4-14...

#15 and DEI? UPDATE 2:

#15 and DEI? UPDATE 2: have heard it was reported on Fox Sports Net show on Tuesday night that some crew members have left or were released from the #15 DEI team UPDATE: hearing Car Chief Mike Kelly and Front Tire Changer Tim Sheets are two of the three who left(3-...

The Championship Outlook:

The Championship Outlook: Only five times in the modern era(1972-present) has the eventual champion not won in the first six races. This year, that puts Michael Waltrip, Steve Park, Jeff Gordon and Kevin Harvick in the heat of the race(Richmond Times Dispatch), when...

Robinson to run some BGN UPDATE 2:

Robinson to run some BGN UPDATE 2: Aarons and Michael Waltrip Racing announced a new member to the #99 Aarons Dream Machine team, NASCAR driver, Shawna Robinson. Robinson will take the wheel of the #99 Aarons Dream Machine Chevrolet for three Busch Series events...

BGN and Cup – double duty:

Six drivers will run both the Cup and BGN races at Atlanta: Kevin Harvick, #2 Chevy in the BGN starts 2nd, #29 Chevy in Cup starts 5th Joe Nemeck, #87 Chevy in the BGN starts 3rd, #33 Chevy in Cup starts 11th Michael Waltrip, #99 Chevy in BGN starts 9th, #15 Chevy ...

DW Tests the HANS:

DW Tests the HANS: Darrell Waltrip, FOX TV commentator and former NASCAR Winston Cup driver, flanked by fellow race commentator Jeff Hammond and brother Michael Waltrip, guided Darrell into the fit and feel of the new HANS (head and neck support device system) safety...

HANS News:

HANS News: Michael Waltrip said that he'll wear the HANS device, a head and neck support system, in today's race. Waltrip tried it at a test session at Atlanta last week. Last week, at least seven of the 43 drivers wore a HANS device at Rockingham. They were Dale Jarrett...

Another Marlin:

Another Marlin: Steadman Marlin has signed to run races in the ARCA and BGN series with Nashville-based Sadler Racing. The team, founded by Earl Sadler, has given career boosts to such prominent drivers as Steadman's dad Sterling, Davey Allison, Jeff Green, Michael...

Interesting Challenge at Las Vegas – Drivers UPDATE 4 final:

Interesting Challenge at Las Vegas - Drivers UPDATE 4 final: Thanks to The Venetian Resort-Hotel-Casino, drivers who race in both the NASCAR Winston West event at the Bullring and the UAW-DaimlerChrysler 400 NASCAR Winston Cup race will compete for three nights of ...

Rock Fact:

Rock Fact: Michael Waltrip will try to become only the third driver in history to win the first two races of the season. Jeff Gordon accomplished the feat in 1997 and David Pearson turned the trick in 1976. Only two drivers have ever won the Daytona 500 and went on...

Earnhardt Killed UPDATE 2 – AUTOPSY

Seven-time Winston Cup champion Dale Earnhardt, 49, was killed in a last-lap wreck involving Ken Schrader on the backstretch while a car that he owned, driven by Michael Waltrip, won the race. He was pronounced dead at Halaifax Medical Center in Daytona Beach. See ...

Daytona USA Celebration Postponed:

Daytona USA Celebration Postponed: The traditional induction at the Daytona USA attraction of the car driven by the winner of the Daytona 500 has been postponed, in light of the death of Winston Cup driver Dale Earnhardt in Sunday's race. Michael Waltrip, who was driving...

The Daytona 500 Winner:

The Daytona 500 Winner: Michael Waltrip wins his first ever Winston Cup points race. His first win in his 463 Winston Cup race (the most races ever run before a driver won their first race). #8-Dale Earnhardt Jr was 2nd, #2-Rusty Wallace was 3rd, his best career finish...