Brad Coleman was the fastest in the first practice session Friday at Gateway International Raceway as the teams prepared for Saturday’s Missouri-Illinois Dodge Dealers 250 NASCAR Nationwide Series race at the 1.25-mile oval in Madison.
Coleman, who drives the No. 20…
With the apparent disappearance of storied Petty Enterprises into a conglomo with Gillett Evernham Motors closing the book on 2008, ol’ Left Turns is left looking at 2009 with the glass half-empty and definitely without rose-colored glasses.
Not that the demise of Petty…
Forgive me, but I can’t imagine Major League Baseball pulling in the fences at midseason to “level the playing field.” Or the National Football League instituting a “two-Mississippi rushing rule” at midseason. Or the NBA moving the 3-point arc a…
Two-time NASCAR champion Tony Stewart spoke with the media Tuesday on a teleconference, on topics ranging from the Allstate 400 at the Brickyard this weekend to his decision to leave Joe Gibbs Racing and become a part owner in 2009…
Joey Lagano, the heir-apparent to Tony Stewart in the 20 Sprint Cup series car at Joe Gibbs Racing, will return behind the wheel in the Nationwide Series on Saturday for the Missouri-Illinois Dodge Dealers 250 at Gateway International Raceway in…
Not that this news is a surprise. But for your reading pleasure, here’s the transcipt of Tony Stewart’s news conference announcing his move as a co-owner to Haas CNC Racing, now Stewart-Haas Motorsports.
July 10, 2008
TONY STEWART: Two-time NASCAR Sprint Cup…
Tony Stewart apparently has gotten what he wanted: His release from Joe Gibbs Racing after this season.
JGR announced today that Stewart will not be back next season for the final season of his contract, but that he will finish this…
ESPN.com reports that Tony Stewart and Office Depot have reached agreement on a sponsorship deal if Stewart moves to Haas CNC Racing as a co-owner in 2009 after his contract expires with Joe Gibbs Racing.
Wow. So much for my recent speculation…
I’ve been yammering lately about Tony Stewart’s contract situation with Joe Gibbs Racing and about leverage and speculation and this and that and yadda yadda yadda …
Having said all that, the best thing Stewart can do to gain leverage in negotiations…
From our pals at the Sporting News …
Busch storms to Nationwide win
By Reid Spencer
Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service
FORT WORTH, Texas (April 5, 2008) — In his seventh NASCAR Nationwide Series start of the season, Kyle Busch finally got a result befitting…
