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Jimmie Johnson Visits Florida Capitol in Tallahassee

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Jimmie Johnson, left, poses with his framed proclamation and Florida House Speaker Will Weatherford (R-Wesley Chapel). Photo - Courtesy of Daytona International Speedway
Jimmie Johnson, left, poses with his framed proclamation and Florida House Speaker Will Weatherford (R-Wesley Chapel).
Photo – Courtesy of Daytona International Speedway

Two-time Daytona 500 champion Jimmie Johnson visited the Florida Capitol in Tallahassee on this week and received a proclamation honoring him for his victory in the 2013 edition of “The Great American Race” in February at Daytona International Speedway. Continue reading →

NASCAR K&N Pro Series East Driver, Sam Hunt at Children’s Museum of Richmond

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NASCAR K&N Pro Series East Driver, Sam Hunt at Children’s Museum of Richmond 

Pit Stop Exhibit Now Open at CMoR Central Location 

Pro Series East driver, Sam Hunt reads to children at Children's Museum of Richmond Photo - Harrelson Photography for Richmond International Raceway
Pro Series East driver, Sam Hunt reads to children at Children’s Museum of Richmond Photo – Harrelson Photography for Richmond International Raceway

NASCAR K&N Pro Series East driver and Midlothian, VA native Sam Hunt  and Richmond International Raceway got race week started by celebrating the opening of the Pit Stop exhibit at the Children’s Museum of Richmond’s Central Location (2626 W. Broad St., Richmond, VA 23220).

The event featured a Q&A and a special Story Time with Sam, as he read the book, Racer Buddies: Rematch at Richmond. Fans of all ages were able to tour Sam’s car hauler and see his race car that he’ll drive in Thursday’s BLUE OX 100. Continue reading →

Talladega Fans Now Have Fingertip Access to Tickets Using Smartphones

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Talladega Fans Now Have Fingertip Access to Aaron’s Dream Weekend Tickets Using Smartphones 

Talladega_Superspeed_CIt just got even easier for fans to purchase tickets to NASCAR’s most exciting and unpredictable venue – Talladega Superspeedway. It’s now literally at a consumer’s fingertips.

To directly gain access to Aaron’s Dream Weekend, May 3-5 – which is less than two weeks away – fans can now use their smartphones.  The new mobile-friendly fan experience, created by Moovweb, gives users quick and easy access to purchase event tickets as well as other opportunities such as the Talladega Experience – NASCAR’s ultimate hospitality venue – and much more. Simply log onto talladegasuperspeedway.com on the mobile device and select the “Buy Tickets” link.  Continue reading →

NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Team Penalized

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Johnny Sauter, driver of the #98 Carolina Nut Co/Curb Records Toyota, stands in the garage area during practice for the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series SFP 250 at Kansas Speedway on April 19, 2013 Photo - Jerry Markland/Getty Images
Johnny Sauter, driver of the #98 Carolina Nut Co/Curb Records Toyota, stands in the garage area during practice for the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series SFP 250 at Kansas Speedway on April 19, 2013
Photo – Jerry Markland/Getty Images

NASCAR announced today penalties and fines to the No. 98 team that competes in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series, as a result of rule infractions at Kansas Speedway.

The No. 98 truck was found to have violated Sections 12-1 (actions detrimental to stock car racing); 12-4K (if in the judgment of NASCAR Officials, race equipment that has been previously verified or previously approved and/or sealed by NASCAR for use in an event, pursuant to sub-section 8-6 and/or 8-12, has been altered, modified, repaired, or changed in any manner); 20B-16 (once a fuel cell or fuel cell components have been certified, modifications of any kind will not be permitted to the fuel cell or fuel cell components); and 20B-16.1B (standard black, safety foam with minimum free-standing height of eight (8) inches, acceptable to NASCAR Officials, and used as provided by an approved fuel cell manufacturer, must be used: Fuel cell safety foam modification.) of the 2013 rule book. Continue reading →