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Sponsor Changes Coming

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It appears that Richard Childress Racing is about to announce a new sponsor for the #29 Chevy driven by Kevin Harvick.  All signs point to an announcement that Budweiser will be moving over to the #29 team for 2011.  That announcement could come as early as the weekend races at Watkins Glen, NY, . . . → Read More: Sponsor Changes Coming

Harvick Survives The Holocaust

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Things didn’t work out at the end of the Coke Zero 400 the way that Kevin Harvick thought that they would……. they worked out much better!  The driver of the  Richard Childress Racing #29 Shell/Penzoil Chevy won the race and increased his point lead in the Sprint Cup standings.

Kevin Harvick started up . . . → Read More: Harvick Survives The Holocaust

Three In A Row For Logano!

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Joey Logano won his first Nationwide Series race of the year at the Kentucky Speedway Saturday night.  But by winning the Meijer 300, Logano made history!  He was the first driver in NASCAR history to win 3 races in a row at the same track, and all the wins came from his pole . . . → Read More: Three In A Row For Logano!

Zinger Of The Year!

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Seems these days that there is almost an award for every thing and/or category, even in NASCAR.  So there should be a category of “Zinger of the Year”!

So far for the 2010 race season I think that young Joey Logano should be the front runner for th4e award.  Last Sunday after Kevin . . . → Read More: Zinger Of The Year!

The Harvick-Logano Saga Continues

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It is round three of the Harvick-dump-Logano racing saga!  With less than a handful of laps to go, Kevin Harvick drove his RCR #29 Shell/Penzoil Chevy very deep into “the tunnel” turn at Pocono Raceway. It is a very aggressive racing move late into the race, but unfortunately there happened to be . . . → Read More: The Harvick-Logano Saga Continues

Harvick Re-Signs With Childress Racing

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Richard Childress Racing has announced this weekend that he has re-signed Kevin Harvick to a multi-year contract.  The announcement was made at the media center of the Charlotte Motor Speedway.

Harvick, 34, began his RCR driving career in 1999. All of his 334 Sprint Cup Series starts, beginning with the second race of . . . → Read More: Harvick Re-Signs With Childress Racing

Childress Close To Re-Signing Harvick

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After all the unrest and negative press given to the Kevin Harvick-Richard Childress relationship since the middle of the 2009 season, when it was reported that Harvick wanted out of the remainder of his contract, the relationship seemed to have just fixed itself.

Richard Childress expects to have Sprint Cup points leader #29-Kevin . . . → Read More: Childress Close To Re-Signing Harvick

McMurray Is Comfortable Again

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Many think that Roush-Fenway Racing is not only a top level race team in NASCAR, but the answer to many of their Ford prayers.

But for Jamie McMurray, driving for Roush was just plain uncomfortable. A bad pairing for him and for Roush, he said this week.

“That was a tough place to . . . → Read More: McMurray Is Comfortable Again

Reworked Rules Equals Excitement!

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NASCAR’s philosphy change and its new approach of “have at it boys” now seems to be paying dividends.  It has brought back the excitement to racing.  The addition of up to 3 green-white-checkered finishes to insure a race ending under green is creating excitement.  It is also creating a new strategy for . . . → Read More: Reworked Rules Equals Excitement!

Harvick Wins The Aaron’s 499

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There are two tracks that NASCAR has declared an out of bounds area, Daytona and Talladega.  That out of bounds area is defined by the double yellow line on the very inside of the racing surface.  You can not go below the double yellow line to better your position or you will . . . → Read More: Harvick Wins The Aaron’s 499