David Stremme News

Milwaukee Rookie Notes:

Milwaukee Rookie Notes:

June 17, 2008
Bryan Clauson was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the Meijer 300 at Kentucky. Clauson scored a fifth-place finish, his best effort in 16 Nationwide Series starts. He claimed his first top-five and second top-10 in 11 starts this season and grabbed top rookie honors

Latest with Sorenson:

Latest with Sorenson:

June 1, 2008
There has been speculation that #42-Juan Pablo Montoya, unhappy with Chip Ganassi for making yet another crew chief change, could leave at the end of the season, possibly to replace Tony Stewart at Joe Gibbs Racing if Stewart decides to move on. Though unlikely, if

More testing at Nashville this week:

More testing at Nashville this week:

April 28, 2008
Arriving just days after Talladega, big name teams will be at the Nashville Superspeedway for two days of testing, Tuesday, April 29 and Wednesday, April 30. Scheduled to test are Hendrick Motorsports (Chevy) with four cars, drivers TBD; #22-Dave Blaney of Bill Davis

Franchitti injured in Nationwide race, Stremme to run #40 UPDATE:

Franchitti injured in Nationwide race, Stremme to run #40 UPDATE:

April 27, 2008
#40-Dario Franchitti has fractured his left ankle in the Nationwide Series race at Talladega on Saturday and will not be able to race in Sunday's Sprint Cup race. David Stremme, former driver of the #40 Dodge for Ganassi Racing, has been asked to sub for Franchitti

Franchitti / Gunselman Taken to Hospital After Wreck: UPDATE:

Franchitti / Gunselman Taken to Hospital After Wreck: UPDATE:

April 27, 2008
#40-Dario Franchitti injured his ankle in a hard crash Saturday at Talladega Superspeedway that sent Franchitti and another racer to a hospital for observation. Team owner Chip Ganassi said Franchitti was awaiting X-rays on his ankle. Franchitti wrecked when his car

Hornish, Franchitti will not run Indy 500:

Hornish, Franchitti will not run Indy 500:

April 18, 2008
Sprint Cup rookies Dario Franchitti and Sam Hornish Jr., the men who won the last two Indianapolis 500s, will not compete in the race next month. Their NASCAR team owners -- Chip Ganassi for the #40 Dodge Franchitti drives and Roger Penske for the # 77 Dodge Hornish

Penske hires Stremme as test driver; Hornish rumors? UPDATE:

Penske hires Stremme as test driver; Hornish rumors? UPDATE:

April 16, 2008
In an effort to enhance its NASCAR Sprint Cup testing program, Penske Racing announced that David Stremme has joined the team as a test driver, effective immediately. In this role, Stremme will participate in Penske Racing's comprehensive testing program in an effort

Stremme expected to be named Penske test driver:

Stremme expected to be named Penske test driver:

April 13, 2008
Expect an announcement this coming week that David Stremme has agreed to join Penske Racing as a test driver for the organization's Sprint Cup program. Team owner Roger Penske has a seat open in one of his Indianapolis 500 entries, and if Penske and current Cup rookie

Stremme Driving #64 at Nashville…And Beyond: UPDATE:

Stremme Driving #64 at Nashville…And Beyond: UPDATE:

March 19, 2008
David Stremme will be behind the wheel of the #64 instead of Chase Austin, who'd been scheduled to make his 2008 debut. The plan had been to spread the ride between Stremme, Austin and Max Papis, who would run the road courses. The team's sponsor, Atreus Homes and

Jimmy Johns on the #66 & #64 at Bristol:

Jimmy Johns on the #66 & #64 at Bristol:

March 13, 2008
This weekend marks the debut of Team Jimmy Johns Rusty Wallace Racing. Jimmy Johns Gourmet Sandwiches will serve as primary sponsor of Steve Wallaces #66 in ten 2008 Nationwide Series events, beginning with the Bristol race. Jimmy Johns will also appear on the deck

RWI Visits Georgis State Capitol:

RWI Visits Georgis State Capitol:

March 6, 2008
Rusty Wallace, David Stremme, Steve Wallace and Atreus Homes & Communities CEO, Jon Been, took part in a press conference at the Georgia State Capitol in Atlanta Thursday morning, in which Governor Sonny Purdue declared Motorsports Day in the State of Georgia. Both

GA Governor to host Atlanta Motor Speedway Day:

GA Governor to host Atlanta Motor Speedway Day:

March 5, 2008
Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue will host the 6th annual Atlanta Motor Speedway Day at the Georgia State Capitol [Atlanta, GA], along with Georgia State Senator John Douglas, AMS President and General Manager Ed Clark, Past champion Rusty Wallace, David Ragan (Unadilla

Red Bull could replace Allmendinger; may move to truck: UPDATE Skinner in:

Red Bull could replace Allmendinger; may move to truck: UPDATE Skinner in:

March 4, 2008
Red Bull Racing is considering temporarily pulling #84-A.J. Allmendinger from his Toyota as it reevaluates that struggling program. Allmendinger failed to qualify for Sunday's race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, making him 0-for-3 on the season. In contrast, teammate

NASCAR Penalty RECINDED:

NASCAR Penalty RECINDED:

March 4, 2008
don't see this too often and will be interesting to see what bearing it has on Robby Gordon's Penalty and Carl Edwards possible penalty, both should be announced this week sometime. Anyhow......On March 3, 2008, the National Stock Car Racing Commission heard and considered

National Stock Car Racing Commission Overturns Penalty agains RWI:

National Stock Car Racing Commission Overturns Penalty agains RWI:

March 3, 2008
On March 3, 2008, the National Stock Car Racing Commission heard and considered the appeal of Rusty Wallace Racing. The appeal concerned three penalties issued by NASCAR following post-qualifying inspection on February 15, 2008 for the Nationwide Series race at Daytona