Posts Tagged ‘Carl Edwards’

NASCAR National Series Clinch Scenarios Set For Homestead

Only one finish guarantees Carl Edwards his first NASCAR Sprint Cup Series championship – a victory in Sunday’s season-finale Ford 400. Just three points separate points leader Edwards and second-place Tony Stewart, a margin so tight, no other finish would clinch the title for Edwards regardless of where Stewart finishes. Stewart owns the tie-breaker (best [...]

Edwards Talks Phoenix

Carl Edwards, driver of the No. 99 Aflac Ford Fusion, brings a three point Chase standings lead into Sunday’s Kobalt Tools 500 over Tony Stewart. Edwards, who posted the second fastest lap time in the final Friday practice at Phoenix International Raceway, talked about racing at PIR and his slim Chase lead. CAN YOU TALK [...]

Carl Edwards Press Conference

Carl Edwards, driver of the No. 99 Aflac Ford Fusion, leads the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series point standings by eight over second-place Tony Stewart. Edwards held a press conference on Friday after practice to talk about this weekend and the championship chase. WHAT’S YOUR MINDSET FOR THIS WEEKEND? “We couldn’t be coming to a better race [...]

NASCAR By The Numbers

NASCAR Number By Roger Kuznia Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service (November 2, 2011) 3: Number of Nationwide Series races won from the pole by Carl Edwards this season. One of those victories came this past April at Texas Motor Speedway, where the series visits this weekend. Edwards is also on a two-race Nationwide winning streak [...]

Rowdy.com Podcast – October 31

On today’s show: • Smoke thrives. • Edwards survives. • Matt Kenseth and Brad Keselowski get spun out of championship contention. • Junior likes the beating and banging of Martinsville. • Tony Stewart wants to settle scores like a man. • Mark Garrow from PRN. To listen to the podcast, please click here.

Rowdy.com Podcast – October 21

On today’s show: • NASCAR’s Robin Pemberton breaks down the EFI test from Talladega. • Carl Edwards leads the points but doesn’t favor Talladega in the Chase. • Jeff Gordon on the two-car draft. To listen to the podcast, please click here.

NASCAR By The Numbers

NASCAR Number By Bill Marx Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service (October 21, 2011) 4.6: Sprint Cup points leader Carl Edwards’ average finish halfway through the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup. Among the drivers who went on to win the championship, Jimmie Johnson, in 2009, posted the best average finish through five races at 3.2. [...]

Keselowski dominates in Nationwide win at Chicagoland

By Reid Spencer Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service (September 17, 2011) JOLIET, Ill.—A full schedule of double-duty driving didn’t hurt Brad Keselowski, who won Saturday’s Dollar General 300 Nationwide Series race at Chicagoland Speedway in a prelude to his debut Sunday in the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup. Keselowski won his third Nationwide race [...]