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Villeneuve: Road America One Of World’s Best
Saturday, 19 Jun, 2010 – 6:14 | Comments Off on Villeneuve: Road America One Of World’s Best
Villeneuve: Road America One Of World’s Best

Some NASCAR fans shook their heads sideways when it was announced that the Nationwide Series race which had been held at the Milwaukee Mile oval was being moved to 14-turn, 4.048-mile Road America.
Not Jacques …

Minter: Fans Used To Flock To See The Flocks
Friday, 18 Jun, 2010 – 6:46 | Comments Off on Minter: Fans Used To Flock To See The Flocks
Minter: Fans Used To Flock To See The Flocks

By Rick Minter | Senior Writer
RacinToday.com
With NASCAR’s return to Road America this weekend for the first time since 1956, maybe there will be some media attention focused on the winner of that long-ago race.
This year’s …

Logano Holds Off Edwards To Win At Kentucky
Saturday, 12 Jun, 2010 – 22:03 | Comments Off on Logano Holds Off Edwards To Win At Kentucky
Logano Holds Off Edwards To Win At Kentucky

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Joey Logano made headlines Saturday night for the right reasons.
Logano won his first Nationwide Series race of the season Friday night when he captured the Meijer 300 at Kentucky Speedway.
The victory was the seventh of …

Nationwide Notes: They Going For The Bonus, Baby
Friday, 11 Jun, 2010 – 16:56 | Comments Off on Nationwide Notes: They Going For The Bonus, Baby
Nationwide Notes: They Going For The Bonus, Baby

Sparta, Ky. – Saturday night’s Meijer 300 at Kentucky Speedway is the second of four Nationwide Insurance “Dash 4 Cash” bonus events that pays an extra $25,000 to the race winner.
Kevin Harvick captured a $25,000 bonus from Nationwide Insurance by …

Colin Braun Back In No. 16
Wednesday, 9 Jun, 2010 – 18:00 | Comments Off on Colin Braun Back In No. 16
Colin Braun Back In No. 16

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Colin Braun will make his return to the No. 16 Con-way Freight Ford this weekend at Kentucky Speedway after giving way to new teammate Brian Ickler for two races.
This is Braun’s first time back in the car after …

Petree Not A Big Fan Of Starting And Parking
Tuesday, 8 Jun, 2010 – 7:03 | Comments Off on Petree Not A Big Fan Of Starting And Parking
Petree Not A Big Fan Of Starting And Parking

Larry Woody | Senior Writer
RacinToday.com
Nashville – ESPN commentator Andy Petree thinks its time for NASCAR to take the “start” out of start-and-park racing.
“I hate it and I don’t think it should be permitted,” Petree said …

Practice Makes Perfect For Keselowski
Saturday, 5 Jun, 2010 – 22:15 | Comments Off on Practice Makes Perfect For Keselowski
Practice Makes Perfect For Keselowski

Larry Woody | Senior Writer
RacinToday.com
Gladeville, Tenn. – Extra effort paid off for Brad Keselowski.
Keselowski said coming in for a Friday practice session in preparation for Saturday night’s Nationwide race at Nashville Supespeedway – while two …

Woody: Nashville Team Smokin’ – For Now
Saturday, 5 Jun, 2010 – 11:09 | Comments Off on Woody: Nashville Team Smokin’ – For Now
Woody: Nashville Team Smokin’ – For Now

Larry Woody | Senior Writer
RacinToday.com
Nashville – Is a promising season for Baker Curb Racing about to go up in smoke?
Maybe that’s not the correct term, since it’s “smokeless” that’s the issue.
A federal ban on smokeless …

Nationwide Point Standings About To Scramble
Friday, 4 Jun, 2010 – 18:41 | Comments Off on Nationwide Point Standings About To Scramble
Nationwide Point Standings About To Scramble

By Jeff Hood | Senior Writer
RacinToday.com
Gladeville, Tenn. – Come late Saturday night, look for the NASCAR Nationwide Series driver standings to experience a major shakeup about the same time the Grand Ole Opry closes up …

Woody: Kenny Wallace Is A Gush Of Fresh Air
Friday, 4 Jun, 2010 – 7:16 | Comments Off on Woody: Kenny Wallace Is A Gush Of Fresh Air
Woody: Kenny Wallace Is A Gush Of Fresh Air

Larry Woody | Senior Writer
RacinToday.com
Nashville – I’d forgotten how much fun it can be to talk to a NASCAR driver who seems to enjoy the company, and how simple and easy it is when you …