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STP returns to the #43 for two races:

STP will be the primary sponsor of Aric Almirola's #43 Ford at Martinsville in March and Bristol in August. See an image of the scheme on the #43 Team Schemes page.(2-4-2014)...

JTG Daugherty Racing and Scott Brand Announce ‘Win My Car’ Sweepstakes Winner:

Scott brand and JTG Daugherty Racing announced the grand prize winner of the 'Win My Car' Sweepstakes. AJ Allmendinger visited Hammonton, N.J. this Saturday (Feb. 1st) to hand over the keys of a brand new 2014 Toyota Camry to the winner, Robert 'Bob' Wilson, Jr. ...

Tommy Baldwin Racing Hires Parrott as Crew Chief; Sorenson to drive?:

Tommy Baldwin Racing announces the hiring of Todd Parrott as the Crew Chief for the #36 Chevy for the 2014 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Season. Parrott, a well known name in the garage, has been with multiple teams within the industry for over 20 years, making his debut...

ISC Reports Financial Results For The Fourth Quarter and Full-Year Of Fiscal 2013:

International Speedway Corporation reported financial results for its fiscal fourth quarter and full-year ended November 30, 2013. '2013 was a banner year for our sport with TV ratings up, the launch of the Gen 6 car, fan enthusiasm surrounding Danica Patrick's full...

Dale Jr. staying out of crew chief hunt:

The only certainty about Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s next crew chief after Steve Letarte? He won't be chosen by the driver. 'I won't make any suggestions at all,' Earnhardt said in putting the decision in the hands of Hendrick Motorsports owner Rick Hendrick and general ...

Teams test at Nashville UPDATE:

many drivers tested at Nashville Superspeedway for one or two days this week: #5-Kasey Kahne, #13-Casey Mears, #16-Greg Biffle, #17-Ricky Stenhouse Jr., #21-Trevor Bayne, #22-Joey Logano, #27-Paul Menard, #31-Ryan Newman, #43-Aric Almirola, #66-Jeff Burton, #83-Ryan...

Super Bowl commercial takes Dale Earnhardt to unusual place:

#88- Dale Earnhardt Jr. does a burnout as part of his Super Bowl commercial for Diet Mountain Dew, but the sport's most popular driver is in a place where you wouldn't expect to see his famous racecar. But thanks to the art of cinematography, he's in a familiar environment...

BK Racing & Dr Pepper continue partnership thru 2014:

The start of the 2014 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season will be a story of '23s' for BK Racing. As the team embarks on its third season in NASCAR's premier level beginning in just 23 days with the 56th annual Daytona 500 on February 23, the team will continue its longtime...

New points system, Earnhardt Jr. would had won championship in 2013:

In announcing major changes to the Chase for the Sprint Cup on Thursday, NASCAR chairman Brian France touted an emphasis on winning as a primary reason behind the format. But it turns out last year's champion, if the new rules were applied, would have been #88-Dale...

Bowyer working on new contract with MWR:

In a perfect world, Michael Waltrip Racing would have Clint Bowyer's contract extension signed prior to the Feb. 13 start of Speedweeks. Bowyer, 34, is one of the top free agents this season. With eight career Cup wins and five Chase appearances in the past seven seasons...

Teams test at Nashville:

many drivers tested at Nashville Superspeedway for one or two days this week: #5-Kasey Kahne, #13-Casey Mears, #16-Greg Biffle, #17-Ricky Stenhouse Jr., #21-Trevor Bayne, #22-Joey Logano, #27-Paul Menard, #31-Ryan Newman, #43-Aric Almirola, #66-Jeff Burton, #83-Ryan...

Gordon to unveil new Axalta scheme UPDATE:

Jeff Gordon will unveil Axalta Racing's #24 Chevrolet SS paint scheme on Thursday, January 30th at the NASCAR Hall of Fame at 5:00 pm/et. At the event, Gordon will receive a donation from Axalta Coating Systems for Jeff Gordon Children's Foundation. The new scheme ...

Brian Vickers Cleared by Doctors, awaits NASCAR clearance:

#55- Brian Vickers has been cleared by doctors to drive after missing the final five races of last season because of a blood clot - the second time since 2010 a blood clot forced him out the car. Vickers must still gain NASCAR clearance to compete. Vickers missed much...

#15 sponsors announced:

Michael Waltrip Racing announced an expanded sponsorship roster for 2014 today during the annual Charlotte Motor Speedway media tour. The announcement included that 5-hour ENERGY enters its third consecutive year as primary sponsor of Clint Bowyer's #15 Toyota. Bowyer...

Skittles Returns to NASCAR with JGR and the #18 team:

The Skittles brand Â made by Wrigley, a subsidiary of Mars, Inc. Â will make its comeback to the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series in the 2014 season as part of Mars, Inc.'s longtime partnership with Joe Gibbs Racing. The Skittles #18 Camry will take the track for two NASCAR...

2014 NASCAR Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Honors Spectrum of Skills:

During a ceremony that celebrated talents and personalities from a wide array of eras and racing levels, five legends added their names - and astounding legacies - to the list of inductees to the NASCAR Hall of Fame. Their induction - the fifth in the hall's history...

Biffle and Edwards in final year of contracts:

With the contracts of #99-Carl Edwards and #16-Greg Biffle up for renewal at the end of 2014, signing the two Roush Fenway Racing drivers for another term - before their statuses become a distraction - could be more taxing than worrying whether either veteran qualifies...

Hendrick still looking for sponsorship for Earnhardt Jr. UPDATE:

Car owner Rick Hendrick says that he's not worried that Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s #88 team does not have sponsorship for 13 races less than a month before the Daytona 500. 'We've talked to a lot of people,' Hendrick said Tuesday during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Media Tour. '...

#2 crew chief Wolfe extends contract:

Paul Wolfe signed a four-year contract extension with Penske Racing earlier this month. The crew chief, who has honed his skills in that role since 2006, joined forces with #2-Brad Keselowski in 2010. Together, the pair won the Nationwide Series title that season and...

Kurt Busch still considering Indy 500 run UPDATE2:

Sprint Cup driver #41-Kurt Busch said he expects to have 'a pretty good indication' by the end of January if he will make what he expects is his last attempt to enter the Indianapolis 500. The 2004 Sprint Cup champion completed IndyCar's rookie orientation program...