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Race Time Radio: Oct. 3rd 2011 Presented by: Shell Rotella
RAIN-X Clear Vision Interview With: Robert Herjavec – Ferarri Challenge.
Flamboro Speedway – Annual Oktoberfest Classic Competitors – including 2011 Lucas Oil Sportsman Series Champion Jay Doer and LOSC Event winner Shawn McGlynn.
Hurricane Miget Feature winner Rob Neely.
Jason Shaw #82 Late Model Wins Both Heats and Pole For Oct 15th Rescheduled due to rain Oktoberfest Classic.
NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Winner Ron Hornaday who celebrates his 50th win in Trucks.
JP Jossiase Owner Promoter of Peterborough Speedway Annual Autumn Colours.
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TURNER MOTORSPORTS ANNOUNCES DRIVER CHANGE

Former Turner Motorsports driver Brian Vickers to join driver line-up
MOORESVILLE, N.C. (October 4, 2011) -Turner Motorsports announced today that Brian Vickers will assume driving duties of the No. 32 Dollar General Chevy, beginning this weekend at Kansas Speedway. Vickers, the 2003 NASCAR Nationwide Series Champion, who has a long-standing relationship with the team, will also get behind the wheel for the Dollar General 300 Miles of Courage at Charlotte Motor Speedway. The driver for the remaining 2011 races will be announced at a later date.

Continue reading “Reed Sorenson Out at Turner Motorsports, Brian Vickers Drives Next Two”

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New Asphalt, New Configuration And A New Notebook for Teams At Phoenix
2011) — Among the grocery list of items needed to repave a one-mile race track located just outside of Phoenix: 23,000 tons of asphalt, 7,000 cubic yards of concrete and 600 pounds of rebar. Combine all of that, and you have cars on the race track in Arizona, and the first opportunity for a full-scale NASCAR Sprint Cup Series test on the newly repaved Phoenix International Raceway.

Testing on the repaved and reconfigured one-mile Phoenix oval kicked off Tuesday, the first of a two-day NASCAR Sprint Cup Series test session. This was the first opportunity for most teams to test the new track surface following the five-driver Goodyear tire test in late August.

Continue reading “Photos: Teams Test New Pavement at Phoenix”

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Special Fan-Friendly Events Pack Energy-Filled Calendar

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Oct. 3, 2011) – You’ll find no clocks in any Las Vegas casino, but come late November and early December, everyone knows what time it is anyway. It’s NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Champion’s Week, a championship celebration that has risen in both stature and anticipation in a town known for marquee events – Las Vegas, Nev.

Now in its third year in Las Vegas, the annual NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Champion’s Week both honors the champion of the sport’s premier series as well as regales a loyal and passionate group of folks – the fans.

Continue reading “NASCAR Announces 2011 Champion’s Week Schedule from Las Vegas”

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Race fans eager to see the stars of NASCAR take on Phoenix International Raceway’s newly repaved and reconfigured 1-mile oval will have their first opportunity to do so during a Sprint Cup Series testing session at PIR on Tuesday, October 4. Gates will open at 8 a.m. for this very special fan event and the public testing session will run until 5 p.m. A subsequent day of NASCAR testing on October 5 will be open to media, but closed to the general public.

Phoenix International Raceway’s free fan event during the October 4 test will offer general admission seating in the Bryan Grandstand and infield viewing for patrons to take in NASCAR Sprint Cup Series garage activities. In addition, Sprint Cup Series star Kyle Busch – driver of the No. 18 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota – will participate in a moderated fan Q&A session during the October 4 event. Fans may submit their questions for Busch at Facebook.com/PhoenixRaceway.

Continue reading “Teams Invading Phoenix International Raceway for Testing”