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ARCA drivers Arpin & Sheltra looking to move to Trucks or NNS:

Local driver Steve Arpin can't talk much about how he'll be spending his time in the 2011 auto racing season, but he has a couple of possibilities narrowed down. Arpin is looking to latch on under the NASCAR banner full-time, be it on the Nationwide Series or the Camping...
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Travis Pastrana heading to NASCAR? UPDATE

many reports out there that Travis Pastrana will leave Subaru Rally Team USA and head to NASCAR, supposedly siging with Michael Waltrip Racing / Diamond Waltrip Racing, supposedly running either the NASCAR K&N Racing Series or Nationwide Series in 2011. Supposedly ...
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GEICO to sponsor Mears for final two races:

Initially scheduled to appear as the primary sponsor of the #13 Germain Racing NASCAR Sprint Cup Series entry for 18 races during the 2010 season, GEICO's excitement has grown. After Talladega, the insurance giant decided to add the Texas Sprint Cup Series race and...
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Wheldon to NASCAR rumor returns:

from the Indianapolis Star 'Ask the Expert' column: Q) As a huge fan of Dan Wheldon, I have been extremely concerned as to his future plans. Have you heard any directions as to his future plans? Curt Cavin Answer: "I'm told he has explored an opportunity in NASCAR'...
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#64 team gets sponsor for Phoenix:

Empire Steel Buildings will sponsor the #64 Team at this weekend's Kobalt Tools 500 at Phoenix International Raceway. Empire Steel Building's founder and president Michael Beeler, understands the scope of being in front of Millions of the most dedicated sports fans...
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Front Row to 2 cars? Kvapil returns in 2011:

from an interview with driver Travis Kvapil: Kvapil: For next year, we're going to up our goals. It looks like we'll have some better equipment and a better gameplan for next year. We probably won't have three teams. I'm not 100% sure on that, but it looks like we'...
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Contest winner designed Dale Jr.’s PIR scheme:

Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s #88 Chevy will have a different look this weekend at Phoenix International Raceway. The Diet Mountain Dew Paint the 88 contest gave fans the chance to design and submit their own original paint schemes online during a five-week period. Earnhardt...
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Chase Stats & Past Chase Notes after eight races:

#11-Denny Hamlin's late charge to the win at Texas unseated leader #48-Jimmie Johnson, only the second time the lead has changed hands this late in the Chase. In Johnson's dramatic comeback bid in 2006 to win his first Chase, he took second to #17-Matt Kenseth's 12th...
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Ambrose scheme to bring awareness to food drive:

Marcos Ambrose will carry Little Debbie on the hood of his #47 Toyota at Phoenix with strong support from Safeway. JTG Daugherty Racing partners (Clorox, McKee Foods, Kimberly-Clark, Lance, Bush's Beans, TUMS, Reynold's) have joined forces with Safeway to bring awareness...
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Martin’s Crew Captures Tissot Pit Road Award in Texas:

Mark Martin's #5 crew claimed the Tissot Pit Road Precision Award in Sunday's Sprint Cup race at Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth. It was the first pit road win of the season for the #5 crew and the 17th different Tissot winner of the 2010 season. Martin's #5 Carquest...
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Some Chassis selections for Phoenix International Raceway:

#1-Jamie McMurray: Crew Chief Kevin 'Bono' Manion and the #1 McDonalds team will bring chassis #1008 to Phoenix International Raceway this weekend. This chassis was used at both 2010 New Hampshire events where McMurray has a best finish of third just last month. ...
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ESR & Goess run two races UPDATE 2 full time in 2011; more info:

Eddie Sharp, owner of Eddie Sharp Racing, announced team plans for the remainder of the 2010 season today. Craig Goess, runner-up in the 2010 ARCA Racing Series championship chase, will make his NASCAR Camping World Truck Series debut on Oct. 30, 2010 at Talladega ...
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BBM looking toward 2011; possibly with Almirola:

Billy Ballew Motorsports' driver is second in the Camping World Truck Series standings, but the team doesn't have a sponsor for 2011. The team would like to continue with Aric Almirola behind the wheel next season, team owner Billy Ballew said. Almirola has signed ...
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Exide back onboard with Malsam:

Tayler Malsam will return to the track in the No. 25 EXIDE Toyota Tundra this weekend at Phoenix International Raceway. The 21-year-old Pacific Northwest native raced with the support of the Georgia-based company during his 2010 debut with Randy Moss Motorsports at...
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Mule Dear Foundation joins White at PIR:

The Mule Deer Foundation will join Jason White and GunBroker.com on the No. 23 Toyota Tundra for the Lucas Oil 150 at Phoenix International Raceway. Jason sits tenth in the NCWTS point standings with just two races remaining in the 2010 season which ends next week ...
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Raybestos Rookie News & Notes — Phoenix:

*Justin Lofton was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the November 5 WinStar World Casino 350K at Texas Motor Speedway. Lofton grabbed top rookie honors for the seventh time this season with a 22nd-place finish. *Austin Dillon leads Lofton by 54 points (241-187) in...
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Richard Petty Motorsports on hold UPDATE:

The situation at Richard Petty Motorsports remains tenuous at best, despite reports to the contrary. Last week team officials said everything was set for this weekends Sprint Cup Series race at Phoenix International Raceway as well as the season finale the following...
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Final race for McDonald’s in 2010:

McDonalds will make its final appearance of the 2010 season as the primary sponsor of the #1 Chevy driven by Jamie McMurray this weekend at Phoenix. McDonalds was welcomed aboard as co-primary on McMurrays #1 Chevy for the Las Vegas race in February, and continued ...
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Blaney uninjured in car wreck:

Dave Blaney was uninjured in an auto accident Sunday night when he hit a deer while returning home from the airport after the Texas race.(Roanoke Times)(11-10-2010)...
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How the Chase drivers have performed at Phoenix:

1 - Denny Hamlin (#11 FedEx Toyota) - Five top fives, six top 10s; one pole - Average finish of 11.6 in 10 races 2 - Jimmie Johnson (#48 Kobalt Toolss Chevy) - Four wins, nine top fives, 12 top 10s; one pole - Average finish of 4.9 in 14 races 3 - Kevin Harvick (#29...