David Stremme News

Stremme hopes to ‘Live Long and Prosper’ at Richmond:

Stremme hopes to ‘Live Long and Prosper’ at Richmond:

April 29, 2009
The #12 Penske Racing Dodge of David Stremme will have a new look for the Saturday night showdown at Richmond International Raceway. The car will sport a special paint scheme to help promote the up-coming theatrical release of"Star Trek." The movie hits theaters May

Tuesday Testing at the Rock:

Tuesday Testing at the Rock:

March 24, 2009
Tuesday Testing at the Rock: seven Sprint Cup teams tested at the Little Rock 1/2 mile track at Rockingham Speedway on Tuesday, March 24th: #2-Kurt Busch, #20-Joey Logano, #96-Bobby Labonte, #98-Paul Menard, #12-David Stremme, #77-Sam Horish Jr and Jamie McMurray in

Testing at “Little Rock”

Testing at “Little Rock”

March 18, 2009
Testing at "Little Rock" Getting ready for the next two weeks of short track racing at Bristol and Martinsville, no less than eight Sprint Cup teams tested this week at "Little Rock". That's the nickname of the half-mile oval with concrete turns that was built adjacent

Testing at the Rock:

Testing at the Rock:

March 13, 2009
Testing at the Rock: many teams have been testing at Rockingham Speedway, have not heard much on which teams, but: #77-Sam Hornish Jr. and #12-David Stremme tested Thursday [3/12] at Rockingham Speedway in preparation for the NASCAR Sprint Cup event in Martinsville

Las Vegas Tire Notes:

Las Vegas Tire Notes:

February 27, 2009
Teams in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series will be running the same right-side tire code (D-4234) as those in the NASCAR Nationwide Series at Las Vegas this weekend, though they will be running a different left-side code (D-4232) . . . this is a brand new combination of

Staring Order

Staring Order

February 5, 2009
for the 2009 Budweiser Shootout was shown on SPEED and the drvers chose bottles of Budweiser and drew by order of the highest ranking driver for each manufacturer [Chevy, Ford, Toyota, Dodge] followed by drivers points position, so #48-Johnson went first, the lineup

New Dodge Noses for 2009:

New Dodge Noses for 2009:

January 20, 2009
NASCAR has approved a new nose for the 2009 Dodge Chargers, which should help the cars perform better on the so-called intermediate tracks of 1.5 to 2 miles in length. Those tracks, which make up nearly half of the Cup schedule, were the clear weak points for Dodge

Verizon sponsorship to Penske NNS team; new look for #12 Cup team in 2009 UPDATE:

Verizon sponsorship to Penske NNS team; new look for #12 Cup team in 2009 UPDATE:

January 19, 2009
Penske Racing announced that it will team with Verizon Wireless to field a full-season entry in the 2009 Nationwide Series. The #12 Verizon Wireless Dodge will be driven by young standout Justin Allgaier, the 2008 ARCA RE/MAX Series champion. Allgaier made four Nationwide

Miccosukee returns as #51 sponsor; still searching for #15: UPDATE Busch, Sieg share ride:

Miccosukee returns as #51 sponsor; still searching for #15: UPDATE Busch, Sieg share ride:

January 15, 2009
Billy Ballew Motorsports has confirmed that Miccosukee Resorts will return as the primary sponsor for the #51 Toyota in 2009 with driver Kyle Busch. Team owner, Billy Ballew stated that the status of the #15 truck for 2009 is subject to that team gaining sponsorship

Verizon completes buy of Alltel…so…UPDATE:

Verizon completes buy of Alltel…so…UPDATE:

January 15, 2009
Verizon Wireless on Friday [1/9/2009] completed its $5.9 billion purchase of Little Rock, Ark.-based Alltel Corp., making Verizon the nation's largest mobile phone company. Verizon said Friday it will also take on $22.2 billion in Alltel debt. The buyout is expected

David Stremme Racing signs driver:

David Stremme Racing signs driver:

January 15, 2009
Ryan Glenski is making a big off-track move this year becoming the driver of the #35 Chevy in Pro All-Star Series (PASS) Late Model ride owned by NASCAR driver #12-David Stremme for the 2009 season. The 16-year old Glenski is coming off a successful season of Allison

McCauley to remain #12 crew chief:

McCauley to remain #12 crew chief:

January 8, 2009
Penske Racing driver #12-David Stremme confirmed Wednesday that Roy McCauley will remain the teams crew chief for the upcoming 2009 Sprint Cup season. McCauley has been crew chief of the #12 Penske team since the start of the 2008 season with driver Ryan Newman but

Gaughan to Nationwide, possibly Cup? UPDATE:

Gaughan to Nationwide, possibly Cup? UPDATE:

January 5, 2009
Hearing that Brendan Gaughan most likely will be driving for Rusty Wallace Inc. in the Nationwide Series for 2009. Also hearing that the deal is not completely finalized as yet, and Gaughan is also looking at possible opportunities available in the Cup Series.(12-19

Gaughan to Nationwide, possibly Cup? UPDATE 2 To Nationwide with RWR:

Gaughan to Nationwide, possibly Cup? UPDATE 2 To Nationwide with RWR:

January 5, 2009
Hearing that Brendan Gaughan most likely will be driving for Rusty Wallace Inc. in the Nationwide Series for 2009. Also hearing that the deal is not completely finalized as yet, and Gaughan is also looking at possible opportunities available in the Cup Series.(12-19

Tire testing over at Las Vegas:

Tire testing over at Las Vegas:

December 12, 2008
#5-Mark Martin has driven a lot of different cars throughout his racing career, but the Hendrick Motorsports' machine he's driving in 2009 has energized the 49-year-old veteran. Martin spent Wednesday and Thursday testing tires for Goodyear at Las Vegas Motor Speedway