Yearly Archives: 2013

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NASCAR Driver Kyle Busch Swings from the Trees

NASCAR Driver Kyle Busch Swings from the Trees 

Kyle Busch/Richmond International Raceway Event at Go Ape! and Buffalo Wild Wings on April 10, 2013  Photo - Geoff Burke/Harrelson Photography Inc.
Kyle Busch/Richmond International Raceway Event at Go Ape! and Buffalo Wild Wings on April 10, 2013
Photo – Geoff Burke/Harrelson Photography, Inc.

High-Flying Heroics are a Prelude to His Race in Richmond on April 27

NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver Kyle Busch is no stranger to practically flying around a race track in his #18 M&M’s Toyota Camry. But today, Busch and Richmond International Raceway President Dennis Bickmeier came a little closer to actually flying. Busch and Bickmeier took to the treetops at Go Ape in Rockville, MD – braving obstacles, zip lines and a Tarzan swing.  Continue reading

Drivers Test Gen-6 Car for Texas Night Race Debut

Greg Biffle, driver of the #16 Filtrete Ford, pulls into the garage area during NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Gen-6 Testing at Texas Motor Speedway on April 11, 2013  Photo - Tom Pennington/Getty Images
Greg Biffle, driver of the #16 Filtrete Ford, pulls into the garage area during NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Gen-6 Testing at Texas Motor Speedway on April 11, 2013
Photo – Tom Pennington/Getty Images

NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Gen-6 Race Car Prepare For Season’s First Night Race

Records crumbled, numbers skyrocketed and emotions flared during the Gen-6 race car’s debut on the first two intermediate tracks on the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series schedule – Las Vegas Motor Speedway and Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, CA. And according to those who spoke after testing, expect more of the same during Saturday night’s race at the 1.5-mile Texas Motor Speedway.  Continue reading

Texas Motor Speedway NRA 500 Preview

NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Samsung Mobile 500 at Texas Motor Speedway on April 14, 2012  Photo - Getty Images
NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Samsung Mobile 500 at Texas Motor Speedway on April 14, 2012
Photo – Getty Images

Fans can expect a big ‘ole Texas showdown Saturday Night when the Sprint Cup Series cars invade the mile-and-a-half Texas Motor Speedway. Everything is bigger in Texas and when NASCAR invades the Lone Star State, the race is always more exciting than expected. Texas is usually the track where the gloves can come off when the drivers’ tempers reach their boiling points, but the gloves have already come off throughout the last few races and that could spice things up on Saturday Night. Continue reading