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DIGEST / Patrick gets a taste of NASCAR at Daytona
Once IndyCar star Danica Patrick figured out how to get in and out of the stock car, the rest of her testing session at Daytona International Speedway went without any problems.
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Danica Patrick gets taste of NASCAR at Daytona
Once IndyCar star Danica Patrick figured out how to get in and out of the stock car, the rest of her testing session at Daytona International Speedway went without any problems.
Patrick reveals partial Nationwide schedule for 2010
JR Motorsports announced during a press conference held on Thursday that IndyCar racing star Danica Patrick will attempt to qualify for the February 20 Nationwide Series race at Auto Club Speedway in California and then the February 27 event at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
Danica Patrick inks deal to drive for JR Motorsports of NASCAR
Part -- but not all -- of the plans IndyCar Series star Danica Patrick has to enter NASCAR will finally be revealed today.
GAINSCO confirms Rolex line-up, Chevrolet switch
GAINSCO/Bob Stallings Racing files first Rolex 24 entry; Champs Alex Gurney, Jon Fogarty team with Jimme Johnson and Jimmy Vasser at Daytona for third year.
Johnson gives fans inside view
Watching Jimmie Johnson drive through the garage area at Auto Club Speedway in a Chevrolet is not an unusual sight.
Patrick signs 3-year deal with Andretti Autosport, no NASCAR news
This is a May 8, 2009, file photo showing IRL driver Danica Patrick, right, and car owner Michael Andretti watching from the pit area during practice for the Indianapolis 500 auto race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis.
Johnson takes pole at Homestead
's run for his fourth straight Cup title starts from the pole. Johnson turned a lap of 173.919 mph on Friday to top qualifying at Homestead-Miami Speedway, a big boost for the Hendrick Motorsports star as he tries to become the first driver in NASCAR history to win four consecutive championships.
Hendrick, Lowe's lock up Johnson with new deals
The announcement comes just two days before Johnson is likely to wrap up the Sprint Cup championship at Homestead-Miami Speedway.
Hornish Slams Johnson: Shades of Barrett-Wallace in 1989
As Sam Hornish Jr.'s car slid off of the wall and hit the No. 48 Chevrolet last week at Texas, it brought many Rusty Wallace fans back to 1989.
Johnson wins at Phoenix to cruise into finale
Jimmie Johnson rebounded from a rare bad race with a dominating victory at Phoenix International Raceway that pushed him to the edge of a NASCAR-record fourth consecutive championship.
Gators gettin' ready...Big Ten and Pac 10 showdowns...Final set in Paris...
SportsMinute Gators gettin' ready...Big Ten and Pac 10 showdowns...Final set in Paris UNDATED Top-ranked Florida is getting ready for an SEC road test at South Carolina while No.
Attention Starbucks: NASCAR Fans Might Not Be in Your Target Market
Dale Earndhardt's biggest fan can't start his day without a caramel macchiato. Starbucks, the people who made it cool for non-yuppies to break the bank for an espresso, is the newest sponsor of NASCAR.
Scott Wimmer To Pilot Turner Motorsports Debut In The Truck Series
Turner Motorsports is poised to make its debut race in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series, and it's only fitting it happens on their home track, Texas Motor Speedway.
James Buescher To Run Both Nationwide and 19 Truck Series Races in 2010
For James Buescher, the 2010 NASCAR season will be a busy one, as he's going to run full-time in the Nationwide Series with James Finch's PhoenixA Racing and also run 19 races for Turner Motorsports, LLC in the Truck Series.
Texas Motor Speedway, NASCAR pay heartfelt homage to Fort Hood community
RAY BUCK Ryan Newman stands out from the pack this weekend at Texas Motor Speedway.Trust me, he'd rather not ... certainly not because of some horrific crime that took place 170 miles south of here at the U.S. Army base at Fort Hood on Thursday afternoon.Thirteen dead.
Texas Motor Speedway Pays Tribute to Fort Hood Victims
When Texas Motor Speedway President Eddie Gossage heard the news of Fort Hood shootings, he knew he had to do something to honor those troops during the big racing weekend at the Fort Worth track.
James Buescher to compete for Phoenix Racing in Nationwide Series in 2010
Circle Bar Racing's James Buescher will compete for Phoenix Racing next season in the NASCAR Nationwide Series.
Auto Racing Capsules: Win gives McMurray bittersweet sendoff at Roush
When Jamie McMurray got home on Sunday night following his dramatic win at Talladega hours earlier, he turned to his wife, Christy, and asked what they should do to celebrate his first victory in nearly three years.
Opinion: NASCAR Defends Talladega Race as 'Intense,' Blames Critics
Crew chief Tony Gibson looks over the #39 U.S Army Chevrolet, driven by Ryan Newman after the first big wreck in the AMP Energy 500 at Talladega Superspeedway.
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