Officials from Randy Hill Racing (RHR) announced on Tuesday that NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver David Ragan will pilot the No. 08 Texas Tech University Ford Mustang in Saturday’s NASCAR Nationwide Series O’Reilly Auto Parts Challenge at Texas Motor Speedway. Ragan, a two-time winner in the NASCAR Nationwide Series at Talladega Superspeedway and Bristol Motor Speedway respectively [...]
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David Ragan to drive for Randy Hill Racing at Texas II
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NASCAR By The Numbers
November 2nd, 2011 
Stephen Rhodes 
Posted in NASCAR, Nationwide Series - News/Rumors, Your Track Pass Exclusive 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 [...]
NASCAR National Series News And Notes
November 2nd, 2011 Stephen Rhodes Posted in Camping World Truck Series - News/Rumors, NASCAR, Nationwide Series - News/Rumors, Sprint Cup Series - News/Rumors Fast Facts NSCS Next Race: AAA Texas 500 The Place: Texas Motor Speedway The Date: Sunday, Nov. 6 The Time: 3:00 PM (ET) TV: ESPN, 2:00 PM (ET) Radio: PRN, Sirius XM Ch. 90 Distance: 501 miles (334 laps) NNS The Race: O’Reilly Auto Parts Challenge The Place: Texas Motor Speedway The Date: Saturday, Nov. 5 The [...]
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.
On This Date In Racing History
On this day … By Bill Marx Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service October 31 1993: Mark Martin leads more than 200 laps in a Cup race for the first time in his victory in the Slick 50 500 at Phoenix. In Martin’s 827 Cup starts, he has led more than 200 laps five times, the [...]
Rain Washes Away Martinville Qualifying
October 29th, 2011 Stephen Rhodes Posted in NASCAR, Qualifying Times, Sprint Cup Series - News/Rumors Despite inclement weather in Virginia on Saturday, the 2011 Tums Fast Relief 500 at Martinsville Speedway will indeed take place. However, the rain in the vicinity has ensured that practice and qualifying will not take place. Because of this development, the starting grid for Sunday’s race will be based on owner’s points. With that in [...]
The Cool Down Lap
It’s time to get the politics out of plate racing By Reid Spencer Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service (October 24, 2011) TALLADEGA, Ala.—There were two redeeming aspects to Sunday’s Good Sam Club 500 at Talladega Superspeedway. First, Richard Childress Racing teammates Clint Bowyer and Jeff Burton settled the issue between themselves, side-by-side at the finish [...]
The Cool Down Lap
The Cool Down Lap: NASCAR racing should return to its roots more often By Reid Spencer Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service (October 31, 2011) MARTINSVILLE, Va.—A race at Martinsville is a reminder and a revelation. It’s a reminder, because, in watching an event at the .526-mile track, we recall the roots of NASCAR racing. It’s [...]