Notebook: Waltrip sets sights on another Daytona 500 By Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service (January 25, 2011) Michael Waltrip intends to drive a No. 15 car in this year’s Daytona 500 as a tribute to former car owner and mentor Dale Earnhardt, Waltrip announced Tuesday. Waltrip, 47, piloted the Dale Earnhardt Inc. No. 15 Chevy [...]
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NASCAR notebook
January 25th, 2011 
Stephen Rhodes 
Posted in NASCAR, Nationwide Series - News/Rumors, Sprint Cup Series - News/Rumors Rowdy.com Podcast – July 15
July 15th, 2010 Stephen Rhodes Posted in NASCAR, Rowdy.com NASCAR podcast, Your Track Pass Exclusive On today’s show: Dale Jr. is candid about his Chase chances. Michael Waltrip puts Daytona on his shelf. Randy Bunn sings. To listen to the podcast, please click here.
Talladega By The Numbers
1 — Active drivers who have won a Cup championship who have not won a plate race: Kurt Busch. Busch has finished third four times at Talladega and has five top-10s in eight races there driving the No. 2 car. But he’s crashed out of two of the past four races at ‘Dega. Still, [...]
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No Comments »Showtime’s “Inside NASCAR”
Michael Waltrip previews the race at Texas Motor Speedway and can’t wait to see how the spoiler will handle there.
Nuts And Bolts
Some news tidbits from the world of NASCAR: Joe Nemechek and the guys on his Cup and Nationwide series teams are competing among themselves and against their fans in an NCAA Tournament Bracket Challenge. The challenge, which can be found on NEMCO Motorsports’ Web site — www.nemcomotorsports.com/brackets.htm — allows fans to enter their bracket picks [...]
Tags: A.J. Allmendinger, Bristol Motor Speedway, Clint Bowyer, Denny Hamlin, Elliott Sadler, Food City Family Race Night, Greg Biffle, Infineon Raceway, Jeff Burton, Joe Nemechek, Kevin Harvick, Kurt Busch, Michael Waltrip, Mike Bliss, NASCAR, NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, NEMCO, Nuts and Bolts, Paul Menard, Platinum Pass No Comments »Pair Of Driver Changes At Bristol
Eliminate Boris Said and Michael McDowell from the entries for the 2010 Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway this weekend, but add David Stremme and Michael Waltrip to the mix. As of this post, 45 entries have been submitted for the race. Stay tuned to Your Track Pass nwhen the entry list and more [...]
2010 NASCAR Predictions
The 2010 NASCAR season is drawing near and the anticipation (and the fumes) are looming. Nonetheless, I do have some predictions to throw at you. And unlike our current president, you have the right to agree or disagree. Having said that, here are my NASCAR predictions: The wing’s not the thing. The fans (and drivers) [...]
Nuts And Bolts
Some news from the world of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, courtesy of Mike Harris of RacinToday.com: Michael Waltrip plans to slow down some, but only on the racetrack. The owner of Michael Waltrip Racing, which will field NASCAR Sprint Cup cars for David Reutimann and team newcomer Martin Truex Jr. in 2010, says he [...]
