DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Jan. 14, 2009) – The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) announced today the hiring of Leslie Maxie to head up the stock car sanctioning body’s public relations efforts in the Eastern region of the United States. Maxie, named Manager of Communications for East Regional Media Outreach, will be based [...]
Ask.com Enters NASCAR with Multi-Faceted Partnerships
January 14, 2009 By
AskTM Is Now the Official Search Engine of NASCAR Ask.com Proprietary Technologies Will Create Best NASCAR Search Experience on the Web OAKLAND, Calif., January 14, 2009 – Ask.com, a leading search engine and an operating business of IAC (Nasdaq: IACI), today announced it has entered into partnerships with The National Association for Stock Car Auto [...]
Bobby Labonte Gets Another Go At It
January 14, 2009 By
“I guess Hall of Yates Racing is as good a place as any for Bobby Labonte to have his 2009 Cup ride. It beats no ride at all. Truth-be-told it’s better than a seat in the DEI-Gannassi or GEM-Petty stables too. Hall of (anything but) Fame Racing is sitting 39th in owners points. Their alliance [...]
Dierks Bentley will Perform at Budweiser Shootout
January 13, 2009 By
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Jan. 13, 2009) – Popular country music star Dierks Bentley, whose latest album "Feel That Fire" will be released in Feb. 3, will perform before thousands of race fans before and after the 31st annual Budweiser Shootout on Saturday night, Feb. 7 at Daytona International Speedway. Bentley, who earned the Country Music [...]
Harvick, Hamlin & Busch on CMT Cribs
January 11, 2009 By
“Did you see the premier of CMT’s Cribs featuring the houses of NASCAR superstars Kevin Harvick, Denny Hamlin & Kyle Busch? Kevin Harvick The compound that the Harvick’s live on is incredible. I don’t know how many acres they have…but the amount of land is immense. It was long ride on the ATV to get [...]
Question of the Week: What’s Your NASCAR Temperature?
January 7, 2009 By
The Daytona 500 is less than 40 days away, but am I the only one that feels like it’s 40 months away? Maybe it’s my personal situation (new baby, snowstorm of the century in Portland, holiday madness), but there’s no denying that things are different this year. The majority of the headlines this offseason involve [...]
Davis And Logano To Face Off Again At NASCAR Toyota All-Star Showdown
January 6, 2009 By
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Jan. 6, 2009) – In a race where there are no points at stake and the only thing on the line is bragging rights, Marc Davis will get the chance to even the score with Joey Logano, his friend and teammate at Joe Gibbs Racing, when he heads out to Irwindale, Calif., [...]
Sadler/Allmendinger: Out With The Old In With The Same
January 1, 2009 By
“Will Elliott Sadler re-surface with another team? I’d have to imagine at some point during the 2009 season we see Elliott show up in someone’s car. I’ll have to get my 2009 NASCAR driver/team cheat-sheet out to see where he might find an opening though. Is there gonna be an opening at Micheal Waltrip Racing? [...]