2015 Sprint Unlimited Field Expanded, Includes Chasers, Danica

on December 15, 2014January 21, 2015

Expanded 2015 Sprint Unlimited Field to Feature
Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Drivers
Former Daytona 500 Pole Winners Also Added to Season-Opening Showcase at Daytona

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (December 15, 2014) – Coming off an exciting 2014 Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup finale, NASCAR announced today all 16 Chase drivers will be eligible to compete in the 2015 Sprint Unlimited at Daytona International Speedway (DIS). The 75-lap, non-points race will once again kick off the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series racing season Saturday, Feb. 14 (FOX, MRN Radio, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio) and will feature an expanded field of drivers based on new eligibility requirements. Continue reading “2015 Sprint Unlimited Field Expanded, Includes Chasers, Danica”

Brian Vickers To Miss Start Of 2015 NASCAR Sprint Cup Season

on December 15, 2014January 15, 2015

CORNELIUS, N.C. – Michael Waltrip Racing driver Brian Vickers will not be available to race during the early part of the 2015 NASCAR Sprint Cup season due to health issues. Continue reading “Brian Vickers To Miss Start Of 2015 NASCAR Sprint Cup Season”

Lionel Racing Announces Best-Selling Die-Cast Of 2014

on December 14, 2014January 12, 2015

Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s Daytona car makes history, while Austin Dillon breaks into top 10

CONCORD, NC (December 11, 2014) – It’s official. Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s Daytona 500 Race Win die-cast isn’t just the best-selling car of 2014; it’s also the best-selling die-cast in the history of Lionel Racing. Continue reading “Lionel Racing Announces Best-Selling Die-Cast Of 2014”

The Final Lap Weekly #336 NASCAR Radio Podcast – Earnhardt Jr. / Johnson / Gordon ‘Nuff Said

on December 11, 2014December 24, 2014

SHOW #336 – Guests: Toby Christie chats with Jeff Gordon, Jimmie Johnson, and Dale Earnhardt Jr. Plus we break down Champion’s Week from Las Vegas, News of the Week and more. Hosted by Kerry Murphey and Toby Christie who, did we mention talks with Gordon, Johnson, and Dale Jr.? Oh, we did, awesome. (Hint: Listen all the way to the end)

( Roughly 48:00 mins)

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What did they say at the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Awards Banquet?

on December 6, 2014January 8, 2015

NOTABLE QUOTES

Dec. 5, 2014

By Reid Spencer
NASCAR Wire Service

“If I look like a wreck, it’s not because I have a hangover. It’s because I wrestled a two-year-old down the red carpet and up here on stage.” – Kevin Harvick, who brought son Keelan with him to the head table. Continue reading “What did they say at the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Awards Banquet?”