Archive for January 5th, 2012


MassLive.com (blog)
NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour team owner Roger Hill passes away
MassLive.com (blog)
The NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour community lost one of its key contributors Thursday, as longtime team owner Roger Hill passed away. Hill and his wife, Sandra, have owned the No. 79 car for years under the Hillbilly Racing banner.

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SpeedwayMedia.com
Series Hall of Fame spotlight: Darrell Waltrip
Motorsport.com
Fellow NASCAR Hall of Fame inductee Cale Yarborough famously called Waltrip “Jaws” as the pair jockeyed for the NASCAR's top rung. “We knocked each other out of a lot of races,” Owensboro, Ky. native Waltrip remembers of the competition with his rival
Yarborough's route to Hall had many twists, turnsNascar
CUP: SPEED Premiering Darrell Waltrip Biography SpecialSPEEDtv.com

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Bleacher Report
NASCAR Sprint Cup Chase 2012: Why Tony Stewart Won't Repeat as Champion
Bleacher Report
The question is: Can Tony Stewart win back-to-back NASCAR Sprint Cup Championships? Jimmie Johnson made winning the NASCAR championship look effortless. Johnson winning the championship became a given instead of a question at the beginning of the last

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FOXSports.com
NASCAR-CUP: Wood Brothers Racing re-signs Bayne for 2012
Motorsport.com
January 5, 2012 - In an off-season that has seen several surprising driver changes, there's one winning combination that isn't about to break up. Trevor Bayne will remain in the seat of the Wood Brothers No. 21 Motorcraft/Quick Lane Ford Fusion.
NASCAR: Trevor Bayne staying with Wood Brothers for 2012AutoWeek
NASCAR: Trevor Bayne Returns To Wood Brothers Racing No. 21 Car For 2012SB Nation (blog)
CUP: Bayne Back Behind Wheel Of No. 21SPEEDtv.com
Rant Sports -RacinToday.com -Motor Authority
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RacinToday.com
NASCAR: Trevor Bayne staying with Wood Brothers for 2012
AutoWeek
21 Motorcraft/Quick Lane Ford Fusion for the 2012 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season. Bayne, who delivered the Wood Brothers their fifth Daytona 500 triumph in just his second start, said he's pleased to be putting any off-season uncertainty behind him
CUP: Bayne Back Behind Wheel Of No. 21SPEEDtv.com
Bayne, Wood Brothers To Defend At DaytonaRacinToday.com
Trevor Bayne Returns To No. 21 Wood Brothers Ford Fusion In 2012Motor Authority
Autochannel (press release) -News & Observer
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NASCAR legend Junior Johnson to visit Springfield on "Moonshine Tour"
KSPR
Dubbed “The Last American Hero” in Tom Wolfe's famous essay, moonshine legend and NASCAR Hall of Famer, Junior Johnson, is coming to Springfield to introduce Missourians to his family's moonshine recipe. Johnson will meet with fans and autograph

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Bleacher Report
Johanna Long graduates to NASCAR's Nationwide Series
Press-Register - al.com
(The Birmingham News/Doug Demmons) Johanna Long will continue her rise through the NASCAR ranks in 2012 when she moves from the Camping World Truck Series to the Nationwide Series. The 19-year-old from Pensacola was announced on Thursday as the driver
NASCAR-NS: JR Motorsports signs Cole for 2012Motorsport.com
2012 NASCAR Season Preview: Daytona 500 Just Weeks AwaySB Nation
Long ready to move up to NationwideFOXSports.com
Yahoo! Sports -Bleacher Report
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Bleacher Report
CUP: With Rides And Sponsors Scarce, Pressure High
SPEEDtv.com
If you want to continue to compete at NASCAR's highest level, you better perform, produce and protect your ride and sponsor. • And, even if you are winning races and competing for championships, you better walk the straight and narrow, be on your best
NASCAR Sprint Cup: The Curious Language of Firing NASCAR PersonnelBleacher Report
Revved up for 2012: Racing predictions for Danica Patrick, Kurt Busch and moreThe Grand Rapids Press - MLive.com

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NASCAR Fans Speak Out: Kasey Kahne's Apology to Nursing Mothers
Yahoo! Sports
Contributor Network 6 minutes ago Recently, NASCAR driver Kasey Kahne published insulting remarks aimed toward breastfeeding women on his Twitter account. He even went as far as insulting a Twitter user who challenged his remarks, calling her a profane
Twittergate: Kasey Kahne Learns A LessonInsider Racing News
Government Cracks Down On Employers Who Don't Accommodate Breastfeeding MomsJezebel

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USA TODAY
NASCAR: Sprint Cup Series driver lineup set
AutoWeek
Unless something dramatic happens in the next month or so, this year's NASCAR Sprint Cup Series team rosters are set. The final two places were settled early this week when Richard Petty Motorsports hired Aric Almirola for its No.
Aric Almirola lands ride of his lifeESPN
Almirola to pilot legendary No. 43Yahoo! Sports
Aric Almirola to take over Allmendinger's Cup ride at PettyUSA TODAY
Bleacher Report -Washington Post
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