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MWR A NASCAR Powerhouse?

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In just its sixth full season in the NASCAR Sprint Cup series, Michael Waltrip Racing is making a big push into becoming a powerhouse in NASCAR’s premier circuit.

Michael Waltrip Racing made its entrance into the Sprint Cup as a three car team with drivers David Reutimann, past Sprint . . . → Read More: MWR A NASCAR Powerhouse?

Waltrip Hooking Up With Hillmann Racing For Daytona 500

(Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images) Hillman Racing has announced that it will field a car for the 2012 Daytona 50 with two-time Daytona 500 winner, Michael Waltrip.  Hillman Racing will begin their Sprint Cup venture by fielding the #40 Aaron’s Dream Machine Toyota and have tapped Mikey to chauffeur their Toyota Camry.  Waltrip’s . . . → Read More: Waltrip Hooking Up With Hillmann Racing For Daytona 500

NASCAR Silly Season Is In Full Swing!

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The latest rumors floating around the garage area after Sunday’s race in Martinsville, VA are gaining traction this week!

Musical chairs at Michael Waltrip Racing:

First of all, it appears that David Reutimann is out of the driver’s seat of the  Michael Waltrip Racing #00 Aaron’s/Tums Toyota at the . . . → Read More: NASCAR Silly Season Is In Full Swing!

It’s Official, Bowyer Moves To Michael Waltrip Racing

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Every since Michael Waltrip started up his own race team, MWR, it appears that there has been something missing that would take MWR to the next level.  The organization has only won two races, both of them by David Reutimann.  That team has been very erratic, and so . . . → Read More: It’s Official, Bowyer Moves To Michael Waltrip Racing

The 2011 Daytona 500: A Reflection

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It has been almost a week since the “feel good” story of the 2011 Daytona 500 happened. As WOMR was preparing for the trip down to Daytona this year, the over whelming story line was the 10th anniversary of Dale Earnhardt, Sr.’s tragic death.  Most all of the media . . . → Read More: The 2011 Daytona 500: A Reflection

Waltrip Entering The 2011 Daytona 500

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Michael Waltrip Racing and NAPA AUTO PARTS announced that two-time Daytona 500 winner Michael Waltrip will drive the #15 NAPA Toyota in his 25th consecutive Daytona 500 on Feb. 20.

“This is a very special day,” said Waltrip who unveiled the #15 NAPA paint scheme Tuesday morning during the . . . → Read More: Waltrip Entering The 2011 Daytona 500

Mikey Takes It On The Road, Tries His Hand At Comedy

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A few years ago the “Clown Prince of NASCAR” was interviewed and was asked where he got his sense of humor.  His response was that he got his sense of humor from his mom.

“She was the one in our family who always had a joke or a funny . . . → Read More: Mikey Takes It On The Road, Tries His Hand At Comedy

Mikey’s Gettin’ Out Of The Gas

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After 25 years and 759 starts in NASCAR, Michael Waltrip is backing off of the “get loud” pedal.  That’s right, Mikey plans to slow up, but only on the race track.  The owner of Michael Waltrip Racing, which fields cars for David Reutimann and now Martin Truex, . . . → Read More: Mikey’s Gettin’ Out Of The Gas

Michael Waltrip Racing and His Imports

  (photo by Leon Hammack) When walking into the engineering department at Michael Waltrip Racing you can witness the dichotomy that exists at this NASCAR Sprint Cup team.  Scrawled in black marker inside the rooms filled with reams of data, the guide explains that a “bonnet” equals a hood, a “boot” is a . . . → Read More: Michael Waltrip Racing and His Imports