Stories tagged with "camping world"

Johnson crashes, lead dwindles by indystar

Busch brothers dominate as Johnson finishes 38th FORT WORTH, Texas — Jimmie Johnson’s drive to history took a hard hit against the wall and Kyle Busch ran out of gas... – Nov 09, 2009 at 12:00 AM in NASCAR

Rain provides Johnson extra edge by indystar

TALLADEGA, Ala. — Jimmie Johnson last started from the pole at Talladega Superspeedway in 2002, as the points leader, lined up next to Mark Martin. He didn’t even make... – Nov 01, 2009 at 12:00 AM in NASCAR

Montoya preparing for NASCAR Sprint Cup title run by indystar

Juan Pablo Montoya has a bottle of French wine at home that was given to him as a gift from a friend in Malaysia, who told the driver to save it for a very special occasion. One... – Sep 20, 2009 at 12:00 AM in NASCAR

IndyCar Series tweaks 2010 schedule by Curt Cavin

The IndyCar Series made three adjustments to its 2010 schedule today, including moving the race at Texas Motor Speedway forward a week — to June 5 — to keep the doubleheader with... – Aug 26, 2009 at 11:53 AM in Indy Racing League

McGriff, 81, finishes 13th in NASCAR West Series race by indystar

PORTLAND, Ore. — Eighty-one-year-old Hershel McGriff became the oldest driver to take part in a national NASCAR series race, finishing 13th in a Camping World West Series... – Jul 20, 2009 at 1:00 AM in NASCAR

Winning at Brickyard often leads to NASCAR's Cup season title by Steve Ballard

In seven of the past 11 years, the winner of the Allstate 400 at the Brickyard has gone on to win the NASCAR season championship. That possibility looms large again. As the Sprint... – Jul 19, 2009 at 2:02 AM in NASCAR

Hornaday makes it 3 wins in row by indystar

Ron Hornaday Jr. held off a late surge from Mike Skinner to win the NASCAR Camping World Truck race Saturday at Kentucky Speedway, the third consecutive victory for the series... – Jul 19, 2009 at 1:00 AM in NASCAR

Justin Wilson wins IRL race at The Glen by indystar

WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. — Justin Wilson passed polesitter Ryan Briscoe early, then dominated the IndyCar Series race on Sunday at Watkins Glen International to give team owner... – Jul 05, 2009 at 5:52 PM in Indy Racing League

Paul Tracy working to catch up by Curt Cavin

WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. —Paul Tracyis certain about this aspect of his first day of driving at Watkins Glen International. “Watching it on TV doesn’t do it... – Jul 05, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Indy Racing League

IRL's Briscoe wins pole at The Glen by indystar

WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. — Ryan Briscoe has won the pole for the Camping World Grand Prix at Watkins Glen International. Briscoe won his second straight pole Saturday on the 11-curve,... – Jul 04, 2009 at 6:15 PM in Indy Racing League

IRL, like NASCAR, says promoter owes it money by Curt Cavin

NASCAR said it also has not received full payment from Wisconsin Motorsports RICHMOND, Va. — Like NASCAR, the Indy Racing League is still seeking all of its money from the... – Jun 28, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Indy Racing League

Petty's future still in flux by Steve Ballard

Kahne’s victory last weekend at Sonoma hasn’t translated to sponsorship for team next year LOUDON, N.H. — The victory last weekend byKasey Kahneon the road course... – Jun 28, 2009 at 1:00 AM in NASCAR

Hornaday repeats truck dominance by indystar

Ron Hornaday dominated his second consecutive NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race, winning Saturday night at the Memphis (Tenn.) Motorsports Park. Hornaday, the series points... – Jun 28, 2009 at 1:00 AM in NASCAR

Busch gets fifth Nationwide win of 2009 by indystar

LOUDON, N.H. — Kyle Busch finally figured out a way to win again in NASCAR’s Nationwide Series. After two straight frustrating runner-up finishes in the second tier series,... – Jun 27, 2009 at 7:00 PM in NASCAR

Hornaday wins race on 51st birthday by indystar

Ron Hornaday Jr.celebrated his 51st birthday with a dominating win in the NASCAR Camping World Truck series race Saturday at the Milwaukee Mile. It was the 41st career trucks... – Jun 21, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Motorsports

Stewart wants to expand his team to 3 by indystar

Tony Stewartis off to such a strong first season as a team owner, he is already open to expansion. The Sprint Cup Series points leader said Friday he would consider adding a third... – Jun 20, 2009 at 1:00 AM in NASCAR

Braun passes Kyle Busch for lead and 1st truck win by indystar

BROOKLYN, Mich. — Colin Braun took advantage of an unintentional block by a lapped truck to pass Kyle Busch and race to his first NASCAR truck win Saturday at Michigan... – Jun 14, 2009 at 1:00 AM in NASCAR

IMS-O'Reilly ticket pack for NASCAR races by indystar

The Indianapolis Motor Speedway and O’Reilly Raceway Park at Clermont are teaming up to offer ticket packages for three NASCAR races — the Kroger 200 Nationwide Series... – Jun 13, 2009 at 1:00 AM in NASCAR

NASCAR feeling impact of GM woes by indystar

BROOKLYN, Mich. — General Motors has told NASCAR teams it is cutting back on its support in all of the sanctioning body’s professional series. Among the teams already... – Jun 12, 2009 at 3:36 PM in Communities

IMS, O'Reilly Raceway Park offering NASCAR packages by indystar

The Indianapolis Motor Speedway and O’Reilly Raceway Park at Indianapolis are teaming up to offer ticket packages for three NASCAR races July 24-26 and other features for less than... – Jun 12, 2009 at 12:01 PM in NASCAR