Michael Annett News

NNS New Car test at Daytona:

NNS New Car test at Daytona:

May 17, 2010
Tuesday and Wednesday, May 18-19, the NASCAR Nationwide Series will conduct a verification tire test for its new car at Daytona. It's the final test before the new car competes in its first points race on July 2, also at DIS. Thursday, May 20, is set aside as a rain

Many teams to run Autism Speaks logo at Dover:

Many teams to run Autism Speaks logo at Dover:

May 13, 2010
For the fourth consecutive year, Dover International Speedway has teamed up with Autism Speaks to create awareness for the special cause through the entitlement of the Monster Mile's spring NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race titled the "Autism Speaks 400 presented by Hershey

NASCAR teams in all three series to sport the Autism Speaks logo during May 14-16 race weekend at Dover:

NASCAR teams in all three series to sport the Autism Speaks logo during May 14-16 race weekend at Dover:

May 11, 2010
For the fourth consecutive year, Dover International Speedway has teamed up with Autism Speaks to create awareness for the special cause through the entitlement of the Monster Mile's spring NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race titled the "Autism Speaks 400 presented by Hershey

Annett returning to Germain:

Annett returning to Germain:

January 18, 2010
Michael Annett will be returning to Germain Racing and the #15 for a full NNS schedule this year. Pilot Travel Centers and Hype Energy Drink are returning as sponsors, with Hype scheduled to be on the car at Chicago and Montreal.(Frontstretch.com)(1-18-2010)

Raybestos Rookie of the Year Notes:

Raybestos Rookie of the Year Notes:

November 24, 2009
Justin Allgaier is the 2009 Raybestos Rookie of the Year in the NASCAR Nationwide Series Race. Allgaier claimed Raybestos Rookie of the Race honors 11 times during the 2009 season and his final margin of victory over Brendan Gaughan was 18 points (269-251). Allgaier

Homestead Rookie Notes:

Homestead Rookie Notes:

November 17, 2009
Justin Allgaier was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the Able Body Labor 200 at Phoenix. Allgaier posted a 16th-place finish to earn Raybestos Rookie of the Race honors for the second time in the last three races and for the 11th time this season. Allgaier leads

Fugle takes over as Annett’s crew chief:

Fugle takes over as Annett’s crew chief:

October 30, 2009
While Germain Racing General Manager Mike Hillman Sr. has been noted as Crew Chief of the #15 Nationwide Series entry since April, Ryan "Rudy" Fugle now resumes the leadership role as Crew Chief of the No. 15 Pilot Travel Centers Toyota Camry driven by rookie driver

Memphis Rookie Notes:

Memphis Rookie Notes:

October 21, 2009
Justin Allgaier was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the Dollar General 300 at Lowe's Motor Speedway. Allgaier scored a 12th-place finish and took Raybestos Rookie of the Race honors for the tenth time this season and for the second time in the last three races.

Lowes Raybestos Rookie Notes:

Lowes Raybestos Rookie Notes:

October 14, 2009
Michael Annett was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the Copart 300 at Auto Club Speedway. Annett grabbed a sixth-place finish, his best in 31 NASCAR Nationwide Series races and his fourth top-10 this season. He claimed top rookie honors for the fifth time in 2009

Lumber Liquidators on the #15:

Lumber Liquidators on the #15:

October 13, 2009
As a longtime partner with Germain Racing, Lumber Liquidators has jumped on board with the #15 team and Michael Annett for the Nationwide Series Dollar General 300. Previously sponsoring Annett's teammate Todd Bodine in the Truck Series from 2006 until 2008, Lumber

Auto Club Notes and Facts:

Auto Club Notes and Facts:

October 12, 2009
* Joey Logano won the Copart 300 at Auto Club Speedway. It was Logano's sixth Nationwide win in his 38th start and his first at California in his third start there. * Logano won his fifth race of 2009, ranking second among all drivers to Kyle Busch with six. * Logano

Kansas Rookie Notes:

Kansas Rookie Notes:

September 30, 2009
Michael Annett was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the Dover 200 at Dover International Speedway. Annett scored a 13th-place finish and took top rookie honors for the fourth time this season and for the second time in the last three races. John Wes Townley earned

Notes and Facts from Dover:

Notes and Facts from Dover:

September 28, 2009
* Clint Bowyer won the Dover 200 at Dover International Speedway. It was his eighth career Nationwide victory in 153 races. It marked Bowyer's second victory in 2009. He also won at Daytona in July. * Bowyer led once for 83 laps. * Kyle Busch led twice for 109 laps

Richmond Rookie Notes:

Richmond Rookie Notes:

September 10, 2009
Michael Annett was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the Degree V12 300 at Atlanta Motor Speedway. Annett posted a 14th-place finish and grabbed top rookie honors for the second time in the last three races. At least one Raybestos Rookie has scored a top-10 finish

Racing Resources/ESPN says…

Racing Resources/ESPN says…

September 7, 2009
Kevin Harvick won the Nationwide Series Degree V12 300 at Atlanta Motor Speedway. He scored his first series victory in eight races at AMS. Harvick became the 14th different race winner in 18 series races at Atlanta. He scored his 34th career series victory in 231