Boris Said News

Said Driving for Rensi at Mexico & Canada:

Said Driving for Rensi at Mexico & Canada:

March 19, 2008
Team Rensi Motorsports announced the signing of Boris Said to pilot the #25 No Fear Energy / Smithfield Foods Ford for the two Nationwide Series international races -- in Mexico City and Montreal. Frank Stoddard will work with Said and Team Rensi Motorsports for both

Drivers who are not yet assured of a spot in the 500 and how they can get in:

Drivers who are not yet assured of a spot in the 500 and how they can get in:

February 11, 2008
Who Could Get In Via Duels/ Qualifying Time #60-Boris Said: Fastest of non-qualifiers, but could make the 500 one of two ways -- if he finishes first or second among the go-or-go-home drivers, or if #55-Michael Waltrip, #78-Joe Nemechek or #00-David Reutimann finish

Johnson on pole for Daytona 500:

Johnson on pole for Daytona 500:

February 10, 2008
#48-Jimmie Johnson won the Coors Light Pole Award for the Daytona 500 with a lap of 187.075mph for his 2nd career Daytona 500 pole and 14th pole of his career. #55-Michael Waltrip was 2nd fastest and has a set strating spot for the race. All other starting positions

7-Eleven Slurpee to Sponsor Boris Said at Daytona:

7-Eleven Slurpee to Sponsor Boris Said at Daytona:

February 7, 2008
When it comes to qualifying for the Daytona 500, Boris Said hopes the odds will be with him after experiencing an unusual amount of bad luck in his last three Sprint Cup weekends. Said will attempt to start his third Daytona 500, driving a newly-sponsored #60 7-Eleven

NASCAR Now Returns Monday for Second Season:

NASCAR Now Returns Monday for Second Season:

February 3, 2008
NASCAR Now, ESPN's daily NASCAR news and information program, returns to the air for its second season Monday, Feb. 4, at 6:00pm/et on ESPN2. The program includes highlights, opinion, debate, analysis and the latest news from drivers, crew chiefs and insiders both

NASCAR Now Returns Monday for Second Season:

NASCAR Now Returns Monday for Second Season:

January 30, 2008
NASCAR Now, ESPN's daily NASCAR news and information program, returns to the air for its second season Monday, Feb. 4, at 6:00pm/et on ESPN2. The program includes highlights, opinion, debate, analysis and the latest news from drivers, crew chiefs and insiders both

some NASCAR drivers to run Rolex 24 at Daytona:

some NASCAR drivers to run Rolex 24 at Daytona:

January 25, 2008
quite a few drivers with NASCAR ties [ran a race in Cup, Nationwide, Trucks, track owner] will be running the Rolex 24 at Daytona at Daytona International Speedway. Including: Jimmie Johnson, Dario Franchitti, Juan Pablo Montoya, AJ Allmendinger, Kurt Busch, Boris

McDowell to take over #00 after 5 races UPDATE 2:

McDowell to take over #00 after 5 races UPDATE 2:

January 25, 2008
Michael McDowell, the 2007 runner-up on the ARCA circuit, will succeed David Reutimann in the #00 Sprint Cup car at Michael Waltrip Racing. McDowell, a 22-year-old native of Phoenix, likely will take over the #00 Toyota in late March at Martinsville, Va., when Reutimann

Jarrett and Rusty Headline ESPN’s Season-Long NASCAR Coverage:

Jarrett and Rusty Headline ESPN’s Season-Long NASCAR Coverage:

January 23, 2008
Dale Jarrett will expand his role with ESPN and join high school friends Dr. Jerry Punch and Andy Petree in the booth for ESPN's full season of NASCAR coverage in 2008. Rusty Wallace will become lead analyst for ESPN studio programs in 2008, highlighted by serving

Five Cup races planned for Said in 2008:

Five Cup races planned for Said in 2008:

January 11, 2008
Fresh from winning his second straight Bodine Bobsled Challenge at Lake Placid, N.Y., #60-Boris Said has set his schedule for the 2008 season. Now a regular on ESPN's "NASCAR Now," Said is to drive in only five Sprint Cup races this season, starting with the Daytona

Boris Said’s 2008 plans:

Boris Said’s 2008 plans:

December 29, 2007
Boris Said told Sirius NASCAR Radio's Sirius Speedway Thursday that his 2008 plans are to race in the Bodine Bobsled Challenge, the Rolex 24 at Daytona, attempting five Sprint Cup races, including the Daytona 500 and the road course races in the a Ford working with

Hornaday to pilot bobsled in annual Bodine Challenge:

Hornaday to pilot bobsled in annual Bodine Challenge:

December 6, 2007
Three 2007 NASCAR Champions have joined the list of drivers participating in the 3rd Annual Geoff Bodine Bobsled Challenge, presented by Whelen Engineering, January 3-5 at the Olympic Sports Complex in Lake Placid, N.Y. Craftsman Truck Series Champion Ron Hornaday,

Seven 2006 pole sitters, no poles in 2007

Seven 2006 pole sitters, no poles in 2007

November 17, 2007
there are seven drivers who scored a Budweiser Pole in 2006 that didn't do so in 2007: #83-Brian Vickers [who had at least one pole for 3 stright seasons 2004-2006], #5-Kyle Busch [2], #19-Elliott Sadler [2], Scott Riggs [2], #29-Kevin Harvick [1], #31-Jeff Burton [

Team Red Bull buying Yates’ shop? UPDATE no:

Team Red Bull buying Yates’ shop? UPDATE no:

October 18, 2007
Team Red Bull [#83, #84) has approached Robert Yates Racing [#38, #88] about purchasing its racing and chassis manufacturing shops in Mooresville, N.C. The offer comes in the heels of Yates' announcement that it wants to move to Concord, N.C., to a shop currently occupied

Team Red Bull buying Yates’ shop?

Team Red Bull buying Yates’ shop?

October 11, 2007
Team Red Bull [#83, #84) has approached Robert Yates Racing [#38, #88] about purchasing its racing and chassis manufacturing shops in Mooresville, N.C. The offer comes in the heels of Yates' announcement that it wants to move to Concord, N.C., to a shop currently occupied