Stories from Fresh Rubber Auto Racing Blog
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NASCAR grows presence on iTunes
Fresh Rubber Auto Racing Blog &bull Jul 14, 2010
For awhile now, NASCAR has been offering recaps of Sprint Cup races on iTunes. Now, NASCAR fans can also download, via iTunes, what it is calling "NASCAR Classics, Volume I." The volume honors the careers of three of the inaugural… Full Story »
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Agendas differ as season hits halfway mark
Fresh Rubber Auto Racing Blog &bull Jul 9, 2010
The 2010 Sprint Cup Series season has reached the halfway point, and there are eight races remaining until the cutoff prior to the start of the Chase for the Sprint Cup, including Saturday night's Lifelock.com 400 at Chicagoland Speedway. With… Full Story »
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Restrictor plate bigger this time around
Fresh Rubber Auto Racing Blog &bull Jul 2, 2010
The Nationwide Series may have a new car this weekend in Daytona, but the Sprint Cup Series has something new of its own - a new restrictor plate. The plate that'll be used for Saturday night's Coke Zero 400 will… Full Story »
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Ryan Truex plans first Nationwide start at Gateway
Fresh Rubber Auto Racing Blog &bull Jul 1, 2010
Defending NASCAR KN Pro Series East champion and current points leader in that series, Ryan Truex, will make his Nationwide Series debut this month when he climbs behind the wheel of a Michael Waltrip Racing entry on July 17 at… Full Story »
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Another No. 3 heads to Goodwood
Fresh Rubber Auto Racing Blog &bull Jun 30, 2010
For the second-consecutive year, a No. 3 driven by the late Dale Earnhardt will be a part of the festivities at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. Earnhardt's daughter Taylor drove the famed No. 3 in the festival last year. This… Full Story »
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McDougall new crew chief at RWI
Fresh Rubber Auto Racing Blog &bull Jan 11, 2010
On Saturday, Rusty Wallace Inc. announced that Scott McDougall would crew chief the organization’s No. 66 team and driver Steve Wallace. McDougall came to RWI in late 2009 from CJM Racing. He was an engineer with CJM’s No. 11 team,… Full Story »
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Furniture Row sets 2010 roster
Fresh Rubber Auto Racing Blog &bull Jan 5, 2010
Just as every other NASCAR race team is making preparations from the 2010 season that’s just a little more than a month away, Furniture Row Racing is getting its crew in place for the upcoming season. The Colorado-based team, with… Full Story »
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Red Bull Racing's Scott Speed embraces family aspect
Fresh Rubber Auto Racing Blog &bull Jan 3, 2010
Prior to his entry into the Sprint Cup Series, some observers thought Scott Speed might not exactly buy or fit into the NASCAR culture. Sure, he carried a surname suited perfectly for America's premier motorsports division, but Speed was not… Full Story »
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Sporting News' 50 Most Beautiful People: Kyle Petty
Fresh Rubber Auto Racing Blog &bull Dec 31, 2009
Who are NASCAR's most beautiful people? The Sporting News asked that question of readers, fans and those who cover the sport, and the results weren't limited by traditional definitions of beauty. The editors considered fan favorites and sponsor favorites and… Full Story »
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Gordon looking to improve Dakar effort
Fresh Rubber Auto Racing Blog &bull Dec 30, 2009
Coming off a first-in-class finish and third-place result in the 2009 Dakar Rally, Robby Gordon is determined to compete for the overall victory in his sixth appearance in the endurance race. “In my mind, there is no tougher race out… Full Story »
