Posts Tagged ‘Charlotte Motor Speedway’

Nuts And Bolts

Some news tidbits from the world of NASCAR: 4 — Current streak of top-four finishes at Dover for Matt Kenseth, tops in the Sprint Cup Series. Jimmie Johnson has four consecutive top-10s, including sweeping both Dover races last year and leading 569 of 800 laps in those two events. ******************** Fans looking for a unique [...]

Nuts And Bolts

Some news tidbits from around the world of NASCAR: Fans can get moving alongside Coca-Cola Racing Family members, including Ryan Newman and Clint Bowyer, during the fourth event in the 2010 Coca-Cola Family Track Walk series, which kicks off at 11 a.m. ET on May 28 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Following the walk, fans can [...]

Some New Twists For 2010 NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race

  The NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race, set for Saturday, May 22 at Charlotte Motor Speedway (SPEED, 7 p.m.), will consist of four segments, concluding with a 10-lap sprint and a $1 million pay-out to the race winner. The 2010 format is as follows: • Segment 1: 50 laps with a mandatory green-flag pit stop on [...]

Spoiler To Get Tested At Charlotte

  50 teams. One car part. Both will meet at Charlotte Motor Speedway Tuesday and Wednesday as testing for the NASCAR-mandated spoiler – which will make its debut at Martinsville –  will commence at the North Carolina track.  Not only is it just a testing session, but an opportunity for fans to visit the track, [...]

Lots Of Activities At Sprint All-Star Week

The days leading up to the 26th running of the NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race are filled with a variety of fan-friendly activities that should help set the stage for one of sports’ most exciting all-star events. The 2010 NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race is set for Saturday, May 22 at Charlotte Motor Speedway (SPEED, 7 p.m.), [...]

Nuts And Bolts

Some news tidbits from the world of NASCAR: Dale Earnhardt Jr. will guest star in the primetime special “Handy Manny Big Race,” which premieres at 7 p.m. ET March 20 on Disney.       Manny (star Wilmer Valderrama) and the tools hit the speedway as a pit crew for the highly anticipated Wood Valley 500. Earnhardt [...]

Nuts And Bolts

Some news tidbits from the world of NASCAR: All grandstand seating, mezzanines, concession and restroom buildings, suites and chalets at Michigan International Speedway will be smoke-free, track officials announced Wednesday. The ban comes on the heels of a state measure that will go into effect May 1, banning smoking in public places. Smokers may choose [...]

NASCAR News Conference On Thursday

SPEED will interrupt regularly scheduled programming to bring viewers live coverage of the NASCAR press conference scheduled for Thursday, Jan. 21 at 1 p.m. ET from the sanctioning body’s Concord, N.C., facility. The press conference is part of the NASCAR Sprint Media Tour hosted by Charlotte Motor Speedway. Wendy Venturini will host SPEED’s coverage from [...]