Brendan Gaughan News

New Hampshire Rookie Notes:

New Hampshire Rookie Notes:

June 23, 2009
Erik Darnell was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the June 20 Northern Tool.com 250 at The Milwaukee Mile. Darnell scored a fourth-place finish, equaling his best effort in six NASCAR Nationwide Series races. He claimed his second top-five and third top-10 in 2009

New crew chief for Gaughan? UPDATE 2: Wallace

New crew chief for Gaughan? UPDATE 2: Wallace

June 17, 2009
Hearing that Tripp Bruce, who served as Johnny Benson's crew chief at Red Horse Racing until the team shut down last week, is the new crew chief for #62-Brendan Gaughan. No word on whether or not its a permanent change.(6-16-2009) UPDATE: Bruce is taking over as crew

Bruce to Nationwide as crew chief for Gaughan? UPDATE to the #66 with Wallace:

Bruce to Nationwide as crew chief for Gaughan? UPDATE to the #66 with Wallace:

June 17, 2009
Hearing that Tripp Bruce, who served as Johnny Benson's crew chief at Red Horse Racing, is the new crew chief for #62-Brendan Gaughan. No word on whether it's a permanent change.(6-16-2009) UPDATE: Tripp Bruce will be starting as the Crew chief For Steven Wallace beginning

Milwaukee Rookie Notes:

Milwaukee Rookie Notes:

June 16, 2009
Brendan Gaughan was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the 13 Meijer 300 at Kentucky. Gaughan scored a fourth-place finish, his second top-five of the season and led the race twice for six laps. He claimed top rookie honors for the fourth time in 2009. Justin Allgaier

Racing Resources Says…

Racing Resources Says…

June 15, 2009
Joey Logano won the Meijer 300 presented by RITZ Crackers at Kentucky Speedway. Logano won from the pole. He scored his second series win in his 12 starts this season. Logano is the third driver to score multiple wins in 2009, joining Kyle Busch (four) and Greg Biffle

Bryan Berry suspended by NASCAR: UPDATE 3:

Bryan Berry suspended by NASCAR: UPDATE 3:

June 14, 2009
NASCAR announced today that Bryan Berry, crew chief for the #62 Chevy in the NASCAR Nationwide Series, has been indefinitely suspended due to a rule violation that occurred during this past Saturdays event at Nashville Superspeedway. Berry was suspended for violating

Cup plans for 2010 on hold at Rusty Wallace Racing:

Cup plans for 2010 on hold at Rusty Wallace Racing:

June 12, 2009
Rusty Wallace Racings plans to move to the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series in 2010 are on hold, as Wallace said Friday at Kentucky Speedway that his two-car team will remain in the Nationwide Series next year. Wallace had wanted to move drivers Steve Wallace and Brendan Gaughan

Michigan Rookie Notes:

Michigan Rookie Notes:

June 11, 2009
#20-Joey Logano was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the June 7 Pocono 500 at Pocono Raceway. Logano scored a 23rd-place finish on the lead lap and grabbed Raybestos Rookie of the Race honors for the fifth consecutive race and for the 11th time this season. Logano

Nashville Rookie Notes:

Nashville Rookie Notes:

June 9, 2009
Michael McDowell was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the Federated Auto Parts 300 at Nashville. McDowell finished eighth, his third top-10 of the season, and claimed top rookie honors for the fourth time in 2009. He also led the race once for one lap. Erik Darnell

Nashville Rookie Notes:

Nashville Rookie Notes:

June 2, 2009
Justin Allgaier was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the Heluva Good! 200 at Dover. Allgaier scored a 10th-place finish, his sixth top-10 this season. He became the first Raybestos Rookie to score a top-10 in the spring race at Dover since Marcos Ambrose placed

Raybestos Rookie News & Notes – Winstar World Casino 400:

Raybestos Rookie News & Notes – Winstar World Casino 400:

June 1, 2009
Johnny Sauter was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the May 30 AAA Insurance 200 at Dover International Speedway. Sauter scored a fifth-place finish, his second top-five in 18 starts and his best of the 2009 season. He claimed top Raybestos Rookie honors for second

Bodine tied for most wins at Texas:

Bodine tied for most wins at Texas:

June 1, 2009
Todd Bodine is tied for the most NASCAR Camping World Truck Series wins at Texas Motor Speedway and leads all active Truck Series drivers in the win category for this Friday night's race at the Fort Worth mile and a half track. To go along with these Texas-sized statistics

Racing Resources Says

Racing Resources Says

May 27, 2009
* Mike Bliss won the Nationwide Series CarQuest Auto Parts 300 at Lowe's Motor Speedway, which had a delayed start due to a late afternoon rain shower and finished with more rain on Lap 170 of 200. Bliss started from the rear. The last driver to win from the rear after

Rookie Notes for Dover:

Rookie Notes for Dover:

May 26, 2009
Brendan Gaughan was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the CARQUEST Auto Parts 300 at Lowe's Motor Speedway. Gaughan scored a second-place finish, his best in 12 NASCAR Nationwide Series races, and became just the fourth Raybestos Rookie to scored a top-five in the

Rookie Notes: Lowe’s Motor Speedway:

Rookie Notes: Lowe’s Motor Speedway:

May 19, 2009
Erik Darnell was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the Diamond Hill Plywood 200 at Darlington Raceway. Darnell scored a fourth-place finish, his best effort in three NASCAR Nationwide Series starts. He claimed Raybestos Rookie of the Race honors for the first time