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Happy Honeymoon
Happy Honeymoon

June 9, 2013
By K.J. Pilcher
Special to NASCAR Wire Service

NEWTON, Iowa — Marriage hasn’t slowed down Trevor Bayne.

The 22-year-old joked over the radio that he should have gotten married a long time ago after he concluded a stunning and exciting late-race comeback Sunday.

Bayne exchanged vows with new wife, Ashton, on Tuesday and celebrated their honeymoon by winning the NASCAR Nationwide Series DuPont Pioneer 250 at Iowa Speedway. He endured the long day that included a more than one hour rain delay for his first Nationwide win this season and second of his career.

Continue reading “Results: Late Pass Gives Trevor Bayne NASCAR Nationwide Series Iowa Victory”

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AxaltaAXALTA COATING SYSTEMS TO GO 24 WITH NO. 24

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Axalta Coatings Systems, formerly DuPont Performance Coatings, not only launched its new brand this week, it today announced a three-year contract extension with the No. 24 Hendrick Motorsports team through 2016.
In its 21st year of sponsorship, Hendrick Motorsports and Axalta will reach an extraordinary 24-year partnership. Currently the longest running driver, owner and sponsor combination in NASCAR, the partnership with driver Jeff Gordon has four NASCAR Cup Series championships and 87 NASCAR Sprint Cup wins to their credit.
Axalta will have primary positioning on the No. 24 Chevrolet for 10 races for each of the next three years and will continue its associate sponsorship status for the remaining races.

Continue reading “Axalta Coating Systems To Go 24 With No. 24 For 3 Years”

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SHOW #257 – Guest: Ralph Sheheen – We recap The Monster Mile at Dover, Jimmie Johnson’s blunder, Tony Stewart backs into a win, Juan Montoya still oval winless, Penske penalized…again, plus a full Pocono preview. Hosted by Kerry Murphey and Toby Christie

(48:15 mins)

CREDITS: 

Hosts: Kerry Murphey & Toby Christie

Executive Producer: Kerry Murphey

Music: Russell Nash Radium Sound

Voice Over: Thomas Moog

Continue reading “The Final Lap Weekly #257 NASCAR Podcast – TNT’s Ralph Sheheen, Pocono Preview”

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dash4cash-main.jpg.main.pngPotential $1M Bonus For Drivers And Fan Sweepstakes Highlight Dash 4 Cash
Popular NASCAR Nationwide Series Dash 4 Cash Begins With Kentucky Qualifier

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (June 4, 2013) – There will be more on the line June 28 during the NASCAR Nationwide Series Feed the Children 300 at Kentucky Speedway than most races.

This year, the Kentucky race will be the qualifier for the “Dash 4 Cash,” the beginning of the popular NASCAR Nationwide Series program that could result in a $1 million payout to one talented driver. Kentucky will determine the four eligible drivers that could win one of the four $100,000 payouts that make up the program beginning July 5 at Daytona.

Continue reading “Potential $1M Bonus For Nationwide Drivers And Fan In NASCAR Dash 4 Cash”