Carl Edwards News

Super Bowl Commercials featuring some NASCAR drivers:

Super Bowl Commercials featuring some NASCAR drivers:

January 31, 2008
The pulse of American pop culture is racing right through Super Bowl Sunday and it's hitching a ride on the back of Pepsi's unprecedented slate of Super Bowl advertising that features a lineup of brands, images and stars as diverse as Pepsi's portfolio of drinks. Promising

Roush looking to re-sign drivers:

Roush looking to re-sign drivers:

January 26, 2008
Roush Fenway Racing officials say they are working on contract extensions for #99-Carl Edwards and #16-Greg Biffle. The contracts for both drivers expire after this season.(Virginia Pilot)(1-26-2008)

Darnell & Braun to get seat time in Nationwide Series: UPDATE: Darnell to drive 6 races:

Darnell & Braun to get seat time in Nationwide Series: UPDATE: Darnell to drive 6 races:

January 24, 2008
CitiFinancial has announced it will be the primary sponsor on a variety of Roush Fenway Racing entries in all 35 Nationwide Series events in 2008. Biffle, Kenseth, McMurray, Erik Darnell, Colin Braun, and 2007 series champion Carl Edwards will split seat time in the

Edwards testing at Nashville:

Edwards testing at Nashville:

January 23, 2008
#99-Carl Edwards is testing his Cup car at the Nashville Superspeedway today. Roush Fenway rented the facility for the one day test. Edwards won the two Nationwide [then Busch] races at the Nashville Superspeedway in 2007.(Nashville Superspeedway PR)(1-23-2008)

CitiFinancial sponsoring Roush:

CitiFinancial sponsoring Roush:

January 19, 2008
CitiFinancial will be the primary sponsor on a variety of Roush Fenway Racing entries in all 35 Nationwide Series events in 2008. The sponsorship is part of Citi's new multifaceted, strategic marketing partnership with Roush Fenway Racing. As part of the relationship

CitiFinancial Sponsoring Roush:

CitiFinancial Sponsoring Roush:

January 18, 2008
CitiFinancial announced it will be the primary sponsor on a variety of Roush Fenway Racing entries in all 35 Nationwide Series events in 2008. The sponsorship is part of Citi's new multifaceted, strategic marketing partnership with Roush Fenway Racing. As part of the

Tire issues at Daytona:

Tire issues at Daytona:

January 9, 2008
#99-Carl Edwards told reporters tire blistering appeared to be an issue with the new race car on Tuesday. Edwards said his Ford experienced blistering with its right front Goodyear tire. #5-Casey Mears blew a right front tire before his Hendrick Motorsports Chevy car

Daytona testing Session 1 is over – DAY 3 PM Speeds:

Daytona testing Session 1 is over – DAY 3 PM Speeds:

January 9, 2008
Daytona testing is over for the first session with #18B-Busch being the fastest in a drafting session, Busch was also fast in the AM practice. #17B-Kenseth was 2nd, followed by #41B-Sorenson, #24B-Gordon and #1B-Truex Jr. No incidents were reported.(NASCAR Media).

Johnson wins 2007 Driver of the Year Award:

Johnson wins 2007 Driver of the Year Award:

January 7, 2008
#48-Jimmie Johnson crushed the competition for Driver of the Year - 2007, much like he trampled his rivals on the way to his second-straight Nextel Cup Series championship. It was also Johnson's second-consecutive title in the United States most prestigious award in

2007 All-America Auto Racing Team Selected:

2007 All-America Auto Racing Team Selected:

December 10, 2007
With voting completed for the 2007 All-America Auto Racing Team, five drivers emerge as contenders for the Jerry Titus Award. Tony Schumacher, the 2006 Titus winner, is bidding to be only the third driver ever to win the award in consecutive years, after Mario Andretti

Carl Edwards Collects $2.4 Million In 2007:

Carl Edwards Collects $2.4 Million In 2007:

December 7, 2007
Carl Edwards, the 2007 Busch Series driver champion, received a payout of $2,485,582, an amount that ranks fourth all-time among series title winners. Edwards collected over $1.2 million in both race winnings ($1,241,985) and his share of the series point fund ($1,

NASCAR Busch Series Champion’s Week Preview:

NASCAR Busch Series Champion’s Week Preview:

December 4, 2007
In its final season as sponsor of the Busch Series, Anheuser-Buschs Busch brand will celebrate its last title in duplicate. Friday night at the Portofino Bay Hotel in Orlando, Fla., Carl Edwards officially will be crowned the 2007 Busch Series driver champion. On the

Nextel Cup Series Champions Week “ Day 4:

Nextel Cup Series Champions Week “ Day 4:

November 30, 2007
NASCAR's 2007 champions gathered today for the 12th annual photo shoot traditionally taken at a New York City landmark. This year, the photo was shot at New York's Brooklyn Bridge Park. NASCAR's national series, developmental series, and weekly series champions joined

Nextel Cup Series Champions Week “ Day 3:

Nextel Cup Series Champions Week “ Day 3:

November 29, 2007
The usual cacophony of New York City traffic noise “ the blare of the horns and screeching of brakes “ was interrupted Wednesday morning as 10 of the world's best drivers fired up their Nextel Cup Series cars for a Victory Lap through the city's streets. With 2007

Unofficial “Classic” Driver Points Standings

Unofficial “Classic” Driver Points Standings

November 18, 2007
after Homestead [36 of 36 races]: (Traditional Points...the old way, not the Chase) 1) #24-Jeff Gordon 5455 2) #48-Jimmie Johnson 5102, -353 3) #20-Tony Stewart 4749 4) #17-Matt Kenseth 4718 5) #11-Denny Hamlin 4623 6) #5-Kyle Busch 4585 7) #99-Carl Edwards 4574 8) #