NASCAR Nuggets from the Net: December 17, 2012

December 17, 2013

December 17, 2013

Found this interesting little NASCAR Nugget on the Windows for your Business blog.

It’s a great business story about how Toyota teams are using the Windows 8 technology to improve their performance at the track and stay a step ahead of the competition.  Enjoy… Continue reading

NASCAR Nuggets from the Net: Dec 14, 2012

December 14, 2013

December 14, 2013

Scheduled NASCAR testing of Sprint Cup Series 2013 GenSix car

NASCAR Fans, mark your calendars now for more Sprint Cup testing scheduled in January 2013.

Jan 10-12 at Daytona International Speedway

Jan 17-18 at Charlotte Motor Speedway

Before the green flag waves for the famed Daytona 500 in Feb, 2013, watch for more NASCAR adjustments and driver feedback as testing of the new Generation Six 2013 car continues.

Full speed ahead for Keselowski…

You won’t find the sterling silver Sprint Cup trophy made by Tiffany and Co. at the home of reigning champion Brad Keselowski.

“No, I don’t keep      trophies at my house,”

Keselowski said during Tuesday’s test at Charlotte Motor Speedway,

“I don’t believe in building a shrine to myself. It’s kind of weird.”

This is why Keselowski will be a threat to repeat in 2013.

The Penske Racing driver doesn’t want to be reminded about what he has accomplished. He wants to work on building toward the future, and his two-day test at CMS is the first step in doing that. ESPN

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NASCAR Nuggets from the Net: Dec 13, 2012

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Thursday, December 13, 2012

NASCAR Fans will enjoy this special Sprint Cup and Nationwide programming from ESPN2

Set your DVR for today’s special airing on ESPN2 as they recap NASCAR’s greatest moments of the 2012 season, scheduled to air Thursday, Dec 13 on ESPN2 during their 2012 NASCAR Year in Review, produced by the Emmy Award-winning NASCAR Productions.

Highlights from the season will be featured in a pair of half-hour programs beginning with the NASCAR Nationwide Series at 3:00pm ET, followed by the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series at 3:30pm ET.

Each program includes the most thrilling, big-picture moments from both racing series’ throughout the 2012 season, including Brad Keselowski’s first NASCAR Sprint Cup championship win, and the NASCAR Nationwide Series season in which Ricky Stenhouse Jr won his second consecutive championship. Jayski’s

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Drivers React To The “Generation Six” Car

By Jordan Dodson

Tuesday and Wednesday Sprint Cup teams got their first crack at the new “Generation Six” car since NASCAR released the official rulebook for 2013. Teams tested at Charlotte Motor Speedway for two days as they figured out their new race car.

The “Generation Six” cars have received overwhelming positive feedback on its slick looks and similarities to the manufacturer’s street cars. But what do drivers have to say about how it drives? Continue reading

Sprint Cup Series Silly Season in Review

2012-CupLogoBy Jordan Dodson

New teams, new drivers and this year, new cars. That is what makes silly season and 2013 no exception.

A new ride for Matt Kenseth and a new team in Swan Racing are just some of the new changes for fans to watch next season in the Sprint Cup Series. Continue reading