Darrell Waltrip News

Today in NASCAR History:

Today in NASCAR History:

July 11, 2009
-- July 11 -- 1981: In his third Cup race, 22-year-old Mark Martin starts from the pole for the first time. Martin leads the first 36 laps of the Busch Nashville 420 at Nashville (Tenn.) Speedway and finishes 11th. Darrell Waltrip leads 303 laps and picks up one of

Nominees Announced For Inaugural NASCAR Hall of Fame Induction:

Nominees Announced For Inaugural NASCAR Hall of Fame Induction:

July 2, 2009
NASCAR announced a history-rich list of 25 nominees for the inaugural NASCAR Hall of Fame induction class. From that list, five inductees will be chosen via a process that includes a nationwide fan vote on NASCAR.COM; the inductees will be announced in October and

NASCAR to Announce Inaugural Nominees For Hall Of Fame UPDATE:

NASCAR to Announce Inaugural Nominees For Hall Of Fame UPDATE:

July 2, 2009
The NASCAR Hall of Fames inaugural class will take a significant step towards realization Thursday night when the first 25 nominees will be revealed. The announcement will take place during an hour-long special on SPEED at 8:00pm/et that will be hosted by long-time

NASCAR to Announce Inaugural Nominees For Hall Of Fame UPDATE:

NASCAR to Announce Inaugural Nominees For Hall Of Fame UPDATE:

July 1, 2009
The NASCAR Hall of Fames inaugural class will take a significant step towards realization Thursday night when the first 25 nominees will be revealed. The announcement will take place during an hour-long special on SPEED at 8:00pm/et that will be hosted by long-time

Stewart looking to be the first owner-driver winner since Rudd:

Stewart looking to be the first owner-driver winner since Rudd:

May 21, 2009
#14-Tony Stewart's win in the All-Star Race doesn't go down as an official win for Stewart-Haas Racing, so the team will still be looking for its first points win Sunday night. Stewart will also look to do something that hasn't been done in this millennium: win as

Walk of Fame to Open in Mooresville:

Walk of Fame to Open in Mooresville:

May 19, 2009
The North Carolina Auto Racing Hall of Fame ("œNCARHOF") is offering race fans yet another reason to visit Mooresville, NC also known as"Race City USA". Historic Downtown Mooresville will be the home of the new attraction known as the North Carolina Auto Racing Walk

Harvick wins Pennzoil Victory Challenge:

Harvick wins Pennzoil Victory Challenge:

May 17, 2009
Shell-Pennzoils own #29-Kevin Harvick emerged victorious in the second annual Pennzoil Victory Challenge held on the front stretch of Lowes Motor Speedway prior to Saturdays All-Star events. Harvick claimed the $10,000 prize which will be donated to his charity of

Yarborough and Waltrip added to Darlington Legends Walk:

Yarborough and Waltrip added to Darlington Legends Walk:

May 7, 2009
Fans attending the Southern 500 presented by GoDaddy.com this weekend will be able to take a trip down memory lane at Darlington Raceway. Monuments honoring the careers of Cale Yarborough and Darrell Waltrip have been added to the Darlington Legends Walk behind the

MtnDew scheme for Dale Jr. at Darlington:

MtnDew scheme for Dale Jr. at Darlington:

May 6, 2009
Dale Earnhardt Jr. will drive a special #88 Mountain Dew/National Guard Chevy this weekend at Darlington Raceway. The #88 machine will display on its hood the new Mountain Dew logo unveiled earlier this year. The car will be painted in a metallic silver, black and "

Fan to ride with Harvick in Pennzoil Victory Challenge UPDATE:

Fan to ride with Harvick in Pennzoil Victory Challenge UPDATE:

May 1, 2009
Pennzoil is taking the excitement around the 2009 Pennzoil Victory Challenge to an even higher level by allowing one lucky fan the chance of a lifetime to ride shotgun with Kevin Harvick in the 2009 Pennzoil Victory Challenge. The second annual event is set for May

Poole to be honored on special Sirius Radio Show:

Poole to be honored on special Sirius Radio Show:

April 29, 2009
On Wednesday, April 29th, Davod Pooles memory will be honored with a very special tribute show on Sirius XM Satellite Radio, NASCAR Channel 128 from 7:00am tp 11:00am/et. Some folks expected to be on the show include: Current & Former "TMD - The Morning Drive" with

Retro Pepsi image at ‘Dega for Gordon UPDATE 2:

Retro Pepsi image at ‘Dega for Gordon UPDATE 2:

April 24, 2009
The year was 1983 when Darrell Waltrip took to the track in the Pepsi Challenger Chevy. Waltrip had won back-to-back titles and was trying for three in a row when PepsiCo changed the primary sponsor on his car from Mountain Dew to its signature brand before the season

Hendrick drivers win three in a row:

Hendrick drivers win three in a row:

April 23, 2009
#5-Mark Martin's win last week at Phoenix International Raceway came on the heels of two other Hendrick Motorsports wins -- #48-Jimmie Johnson at Martinsville and #24-Jeff Gordon at Texas -- and marked the third time Hendrick Motorsports has won three consecutive Cup

Racing Resources Says “¦Sprint Cup Series:

Racing Resources Says “¦Sprint Cup Series:

March 31, 2009
Racing Resources Says "¦Sprint Cup Series: * Jimmie Johnson won the Goody's Fast Pain Relief 500 at Martinsville Speedway. * Johnson became the fourth different race winner in 2009. Matt Kenseth won the first two races (Daytona and California). Kyle Busch won at Las

Retro Pepsi image at ‘Dega for Gordon UPDATE:

Retro Pepsi image at ‘Dega for Gordon UPDATE:

March 30, 2009
Retro Pepsi image at 'Dega for Gordon UPDATE: The year was 1983 when Darrell Waltrip took to the track in the Pepsi Challenger Chevy. Waltrip had won back-to-back titles and was trying for three in a row when PepsiCo changed the primary sponsor on his car from Mountain