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Dover shareholder wants racetrack company to sell

Posted on May 30th, 2008 by .
Categories: Nextel Cup.

Dover International Speedway’s largest outside shareholder wants the racetrack’s assets to be sold, with the Monster Mile possibly becoming part of Bruton Smith’s empire at Speedway Motorsports Inc.

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Sadler inks extension, says GEM ‘where I want to race’

Posted on May 30th, 2008 by .
Categories: Nextel Cup.

Gillett Evernham Motorsports on Thursday announced a multi-year contract extension with driver Elliott Sadler.

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Baltes fueled Eldora’s rise to dirt track prominence

Posted on May 30th, 2008 by .
Categories: Nextel Cup.

Long before Tony Stewart purchased Eldora Speedway in November 2004, the half-mile dirt oval already was an iconic racing facility.

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Stillman named crew chief for DEI’s No. 01 Chevrolet

Posted on May 29th, 2008 by .
Categories: Nextel Cup.

Dale Earnhardt Inc. fans will see a familiar face calling the shots for driver Regan Smith at Dover.

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Nos. 66, 70 handed stiff penalties for infractions

Posted on May 29th, 2008 by .
Categories: Nextel Cup.

NASCAR on Wednesday issued penalties, fines and suspensions to the No. 66 and No. 70 teams in the Sprint Cup Series.

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Mayfield to drive No. 40 for injured Franchitti at Dover

Posted on May 29th, 2008 by .
Categories: Nextel Cup.

Dario Franchitti’s injured ankle is apparently no match for the Monster Mile. Jeremy Mayfield was named Wednesday as a replacement for the Scotland native in the No. 40 Dodge for Sunday’s Best Buy 400 at Dover International Speedway, according to NASCAR’s updated entry list.

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Mattioli says Pocono track ‘never will be available’

Posted on May 29th, 2008 by .
Categories: Nextel Cup.

Bruton Smith’s push to land the Sprint Cup Series in Kentucky will go on without plucking dates from Pocono Raceway.

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VJGC-Kansas City looks to receive $1M kick-start

Posted on May 27th, 2008 by .
Categories: Nextel Cup.

With groundbreaking set for late September on the second Victory Junction Gang Camp, this one on the outskirts of Kansas City, the fourth edition of the Old Spice Prelude to the Dream has set a goal of generating $1 million to benefit the project.

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Labonte salvages his 600 after flirting with disaster

Posted on May 26th, 2008 by .
Categories: Nextel Cup.

Bobby Labonte came back from the brink of the racing abyss to match his best finish of the season in Sunday’s Coca-Cola 600 at Lowe’s Motor Speedway.

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Johnson, Junior each find trouble in Coca-Cola 600

Posted on May 26th, 2008 by .
Categories: Nextel Cup.

Sunday night’s Coca-Cola 600 at Lowe’s Motor Speedway became the latest chapter in a 74-race saga titled: “When will Dale Earnhardt Jr. reach Victory Lane?”

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