Stories tagged with "NASCAR"

NASCAR bans '09 testing to save cash by indystar

HOMESTEAD, Fla. -- NASCAR has banned all testing at its sanctioned tracks next season in an effort to help teams save several million dollars in their 2009 budgets.The... – Nov 14, 2008 at 12:01 PM in Sports

Biffle won't concede Chase to Johnson by indystar

HAMPTON, Ga. -- Credit Greg Biffle and Jeff Burton for their confidence.Although Jimmie Johnson is turning the Sprint Cup title chase into a rout, neither driver is conceding... – Oct 26, 2008 at 2:07 AM in Sports

Season to remember? Busch would rather forget by indystar

In six weeks he would just as soon forget, Kyle Busch has seen his season go from being one of the best in NASCAR history to one of the most frustrating.Since winning eight of... – Oct 24, 2008 at 3:09 AM in Sports

Johnson in driver's seat by indystar

Martinsville (Va.) Speedway is the place where Jimmie Johnson started his four-race winning streak a year ago on his way to his second consecutive championship.As rain fell... – Oct 19, 2008 at 2:08 AM in Sports

Burton is wary of Martinsville by indystar

MARTINSVILLE, Va. — They got through Talladega, the biggest trouble spot in the 10-race playoff, virtually unscathed. But as the leaders in NASCAR’s Chase for the... – Oct 18, 2008 at 2:03 AM in Sports

Economic downturn affects IndyCar's title sponsor search by indystar

Indy Racing League officials concede the downturn in the economy is having an impact on sponsorships.Terry Angstadt, president of the league's commercial division, said one of... – Oct 17, 2008 at 2:10 AM in Sports

Dining director named for Shelbyville casino by indystar

SHELBYVILLE • James White, a Las Vegas-based veteran of the restaurant and hospitality industry, has joined Indiana Live Casino in preparation for the opening of its permanent... – Oct 15, 2008 at 10:24 AM in Business

Obama ads link to video games by indystar

WASHINGTON — Too busy playing video games to watch presidential ads on television? Barack Obama has found you, too, by becoming the first presidential candidate to buy ad space... – Oct 15, 2008 at 10:17 AM in News

Q&A with MotoGP Series champ Nicky Hayden most recent comment by Joey Fingers

Nicky would have won that race if it weren't for... – Sep 15, 2008 at 9:47 AM

NASCAR Merchandise most recent comment by erob54

Have you eve been to Walmart? – Aug 15, 2008 at 11:34 AM

What does your favorite NASCAR driver say about you? by Indy.com Staff

Jeff Gordon You're a winner in life and you prefer to associate with winners -- unlike most of the other genetic throwbacks at the track. You only got into NASCAR after George... – Jul 23, 2008 at 5:57 PM in Talk

Checking in with Charlie Daniels by Indy.com Staff

So, what's Charlie Daniels been up to since the devil went down to Georgia? Well, he's still in the midst of his 2008 Volunteer Jam tour with .38 Special and Shooter Jennings. His... – Jul 23, 2008 at 5:55 PM in Music

Nascar fashion: These threads are wheel-inspired by Jenny Elig

The tread marks at Brickyard 400 might lead you to an exciting car, but probably not some exciting clothes. Not that race fans should shoulder the blame for oversized Tony Stewart... – Jul 23, 2008 at 5:44 PM in Talk