Mark Martin News

Testing info:

Testing info:

January 12, 2012
Schedule Thursday, January 12th 7:30 AM Garage Opens 9:00 AM 12:00 PM Practice 1:00 PM 5:00 PM Practice - Drafting 6:00 PM Garage Closes Friday, January 13th 7:30 AM Garage Opens 9:00 AM 12:00 PM NSCS PPractice - Drafting 1:00 PM 5:00 PM NSCS Practice - Drafting 6:

MWR could buy Red Bull Racing assets: UPDATE:

MWR could buy Red Bull Racing assets: UPDATE:

January 12, 2012
Sirius XM NASCAR Radio's Sirius Speedway with Dave Moody has learned that Michael Waltrip Racing is negotiating to purchase the assets of the former Red Bull Racing NASCAR Sprint Cup Series team. A spokesperson for the team declined to comment on the story, but multiple

MWR drivers testing:

MWR drivers testing:

January 11, 2012
#56-Martin Truex Jr. and the NAPA Racing team are in Florida for five days of testing at two tracks as planning continues for the 2012 NASCAR Sprint Cup season. Truex and new Michael Waltrip Racing teammates #15-Clint Bowyer and #55-Mark Martin begin testing at New

Mark Martin testing:

Mark Martin testing:

January 10, 2012
This week's tests at New Smyrna (FL) Speedway and Daytona International Speedway mark the first two tests for Mark Martin and his #55 Aaron's Dream Machine race team. Martin begins his 30th NASCAR Sprint Cup season driving the #55 Aaron's Dream Machine in 25 races

Martin to run NNS race for Gibbs:

Martin to run NNS race for Gibbs:

January 7, 2012
Joe Gibbs Racing announced on Friday, that Mark Martin will drive the Interstate Batteries Toyota Camry in the 2012 NASCAR Nationwide Series race in Las Vegas in March. See more on Jayski's Nationwide Silly Season Site.(1-7-2012)

Danica gets a car chief:

Danica gets a car chief:

January 6, 2012
After 13 seasons with Roush Fenway Racing in a variety of roles, Todd Zeigler was looking for a new challenge. The 39-year-old native of Albion, Ind., joined Stewart-Haas Racing as the new car chief for #10-Danica Patrick on Tuesday. Zeigler will oversee the crew and

Martin driving for Gibbs at Las Vegas:

Martin driving for Gibbs at Las Vegas:

January 6, 2012
Martin driving for Gibbs at Las Vegas: Joe Gibbs Racing announces that Mark Martin will drive the Interstate Batteries Toyota Camry in the 2012 NASCAR Nationwide Series race in Las Vegas in March. "We've always hoped to have the opportunity for Mark to drive for us

MWR could buy Red Bull Racing assets:

MWR could buy Red Bull Racing assets:

January 3, 2012
Sirius XM NASCAR Radio's Sirius Speedway with Dave Moody has learned that Michael Waltrip Racing is negotiating to purchase the assets of the former Red Bull Racing NASCAR Sprint Cup Series team. A spokesperson for the team declined to comment on the story, but multiple

Rick Ware announces Ken Glen as Competition Director of RWR:

Rick Ware announces Ken Glen as Competition Director of RWR:

December 24, 2011
Ken's background in motorsports is extensive and boasts a long list of very sought after positions with top tier organizations. Ken was lead engineer on the #6 car at Roush during the Mark Martin era and most recently spent the last 5 years heading up the body and

Rick Ware announces Ken Glen as Competition Director of RWR:

Rick Ware announces Ken Glen as Competition Director of RWR:

December 24, 2011
Ken's background in motorsports is extensive and boasts a long list of very sought after positions with top tier organizations. Ken was lead engineer on the #6 car at Roush during the Mark Martin era and most recently spent the last 5 years heading up the body and

Eligible drivers announced for the Bud Shootout:

Eligible drivers announced for the Bud Shootout:

December 14, 2011
NASCAR announced today the list of eligible competitors for the 2012 Budweiser Shootout. The 34th annual season-opening event launches Speedweeks at Daytona International Speedway on Saturday, Feb. 18 with start time set for 8:10 pm/et. FOX Sports and MRN Radio will

Eligible drivers announced for the Bud Shootout:

Eligible drivers announced for the Bud Shootout:

December 14, 2011
NASCAR announced today the list of eligible competitors for the 2012 Budweiser Shootout. The 34th annual season-opening event launches Speedweeks at Daytona International Speedway on Saturday, Feb. 18 with start time set for 8:10 pm/et. FOX Sports and MRN Radio will

New look for the Aaron’s car:

New look for the Aaron’s car:

December 8, 2011
The #55, which has run the #00 for many years with Michael Waltrip Racing, will have a different look in 2012. In the 25 races the Mark Martin is scheduled to driver the car will be blue sides and white roof/hood and in the 5-7 races that Michael Waltrip is scheduled

New look for the Aaron’s car:

New look for the Aaron’s car:

December 8, 2011
The #55, which has run the #00 for many years with Michael Waltrip Racing, will have a different look in 2012. In the 25 races the Mark Martin is scheduled to driver the car will be blue sides and white roof/hood and in the 5-7 races that Michael Waltrip is scheduled

Martin and Waltrip’s car will be #55 rather than #00:

Martin and Waltrip’s car will be #55 rather than #00:

November 23, 2011
Mark Martin and Michael Waltrip's Toyota Camrys will carry the #55 during the 2012 and 2013 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series seasons. The number commemorates Charlie Loudermilk's founding of Aaron's, Inc. in 1955. Martin will drive in 25 Sprint Cup events each of the next