Robby Gordon News

Robby has a sponsor for Atlanta UPDATE forced to pull logos:

Robby has a sponsor for Atlanta UPDATE forced to pull logos:

March 16, 2007
Add another cellphone company to the NASCAR mix. Verizon Wireless officials plan to announce today they will work with Motorola to sponsor Robby Gordon in the [#55] Busch Series. The first-time Busch sponsorship for both companies will begin with Saturday's Busch race

Hornish to run Brickyard 400?

Hornish to run Brickyard 400?

March 15, 2007
Defending the Indianapolis 500 title will be tough enough for Sam Hornish Jr., but he says he'd like to win twice on the historic 2 1/2-mile oval this year. Hornish, who already has driven in two Busch Series races this season, said Wednesday he likes the idea of trying

Atlanta Rookie News and Notes:

Atlanta Rookie News and Notes:

March 14, 2007
#42-Juan Pablo Montoya was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the March 11 UAW-DainlerChrysler 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Montoya scored a 22nd-place finish and took top rookie honors for the first time this season. Montoya earned $5,000 from Affinia Group as

No sponsor for Robby at Vegas? UPDATE:

No sponsor for Robby at Vegas? UPDATE:

March 12, 2007
as most noticed, #7-Robby Gordon has no sponsor decals on his #7 Ford, which is painted all black. The original NASCAR entry list had Harrah's as the sponsor, then was changed to TBA [to be announced]. There in nothing on the robbygordon.com site and email's sent to

Rumblings – Las Vegas Race Notes:

Rumblings – Las Vegas Race Notes:

March 11, 2007
So much for all that Friday Night talk about this being a Dodge track... Jimmie Johnson dominated late after teammate Jeff Gordon controlled the middle of the race, and the Hendrick Motorsports Chevies ran one-two today at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Jimmie Johnson made

Dale Jr on SpeedFreaks:

Dale Jr on SpeedFreaks:

March 9, 2007
This Saturday on ESPN2, SpeedFreaks will bust out the chosen profession of one Mr. Dale Earnhardt Jr. before he even thought about paying the mortgage on that little 'ol race shop. It may have been by design that he became the most popular driver in NASCAR. From the

NASCAR on ESPN this week:

NASCAR on ESPN this week:

March 6, 2007
Live NASCAR racing will return to ABC for the first time in seven years Saturday when ESPN on ABC presents the Busch Series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. The Las Vegas event is the first of six select Busch Series races this season that will air on ABC, with the

Rumblings – Daytona:

Rumblings – Daytona:

February 18, 2007
Kevin Harvick passed Mark Martin as all heck was breaking loose behind them tonight and took the Daytona 505 by all of .02 seconds at the line. It was Harvick's first plate win and the 11th of his Nextel Cup career (he's now tied with Greg Biffle for 50th place on

Archtitecture Firm Partners with Blaney:

Archtitecture Firm Partners with Blaney:

February 15, 2007
Lorenz Architecture, one of the fastest growing architectural firms in the Charlotte [NC] region, recently announced a new partnership with #22-Dave Blaney. The collaboration is expected to enhance Lorenz's market share within the racing industry. However, Lorenz Architecture

Verizon to Sponsor Robby Gordon:

Verizon to Sponsor Robby Gordon:

February 13, 2007
In a season preview video message on his website, Robby Gordon states that Verizon will be his sponsor in the Busch Series this year. There is no mention of the number of races or any details.(2-13-2007)

NASCAR Sports Grille to debut next week in Orlando:

NASCAR Sports Grille to debut next week in Orlando:

February 8, 2007
On Wednesday, February 14, 2007, there will be a Grand Opening of the NASCAR Sports Grille restaurant in the heart of Universal CityWalk in Orlando, FL. NASCAR Sports Grille is a celebration of cuisine, sports and all things NASCAR and features: a 37' media wall, boothside

NASCAR looking at FlexAll for entrance to pit road:

NASCAR looking at FlexAll for entrance to pit road:

February 6, 2007
During a race on Virgina's Richmond International Raceway in 2003, Nascar driver Robby Gordon lost control of his car as he roared into the pit at 55mph. He smashed sideways into the concrete slab that separates the crew from the pit road and wrecked his car. Luckily

Jim Beam renews with Robby Gordon for 12 races in 2007:

Jim Beam renews with Robby Gordon for 12 races in 2007:

February 5, 2007
Jim Beam The Official Spirit of Racing, announced that it will continue its partnership with Robby Gordon Motorsports (RGM) as a primary sponsor of the #7 Ford driven by team owner and veteran driver Robby Gordon during the 2007 Nextel Cup season. "We're excited to

DEI hires two more executives:

DEI hires two more executives:

January 24, 2007
Teresa Earnhardt, President and CEO of Dale Earnhardt, Inc. has announced the appointment of John Story to the DEI executive team. Story, a sports marketing veteran who has served as CEO and General Manager of Robby Gordon Motorsports since the company's inception

Robby’s Dakar Update – Stage 15 race over::

Robby’s Dakar Update – Stage 15 race over::

January 21, 2007
French driver Stephane Peterhansel won the 2007 Dakar Rally on Sunday, claiming his third trophy in one of the world's most punishing and dangerous races. Peterhansel, who also has six motorcycle victories in the tough transcontinental competition, secured the win