Rick Hendrick announced Wednesday that Dale Earnhardt Jr., driver of the No. 88 Diet Mountain Dew/National Guard Chevrolet, still has 13 unsponsored races in 2013
It is hard to imagine that NASCAR‘s most popular driver, Dale Earnhardt Jr., is still looking for sponsorship as the new season is just around the corner, but it’s true. Maybe it’s the economy, ticket sales or the asking price. We may never truly know. But one thing we have learned, finding sponsorship for premier NASCAR teams is as hard as it has ever been. Dale Earnhardt Jr.’s situation is a prime example. Continue reading →
Sports car fans will want to set your DVR’s for CBS’s popular Sunday Morning with Charles Osgood this Sunday, Jan 20th as NASCAR‘s Rick Hendrick talks with CBS news correspondent Lee Cowan as they sneek peek Chevrolet‘s totally redesigned 2014 Corvette Stingray. Continue reading →
(L-R) Brian France, NASCAR Chairman and CEO, and Stephen DeWitt, Hewlett Packard Senior Vice President Enterprise, cut the ceremonial ribbon to officially open the center during the NASCAR Fan and Media Engagement Center Unveiling at NASCAR Plaza on Jan 14, 2013
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A general view of the NASCAR Fan & Media Engagement Center Unveiling at NASCAR Plaza on Jan 14, 2013
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Brian France, NASCAR Chairman and CEO, speaks to the media during the NASCAR Fan & Media Engagement Center unveiling at NASCAR Plaza on Jan 14, 2013
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Charles Salameh, Hewlitt Packard Enterprise Services Vice President and General Manager Communications, speaks to media during the NASCAR Fan & Media Engagement Center unveiling at NASCAR Plaza on Jan 14, 2013
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Stephen DeWitt, Hewlett Packard Senior Vice President Enterprise Marketing, speaks to the media during the NASCAR Fan & Media Engagement unveiling at NASCAR Plaza on Jan 14, 2013
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Steve Phelps, NASCAR Chief Marketing Office, speaks to media during the NASCAR Fan & Media Engagement Center unveiling at NASCAR Plaza on Jan 14, 2013
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NASCAR Chief Communications Officer Brett Jewkes, speaks to the media as he explains the operation of the NASCAR Fan & Media Engagement Center at NASCAR Plaza on Jan 14, 2013
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Earlier this week NASCAR introduced their new first-of-its-kind Fan and Media Engagement Center – FMEC – at NASCAR Plaza in Charlotte, NC.
Daytona Preseason Thunder at Daytona International Speedway on January 14, 2012 in Daytona Beach, Florida.
Sprint Cup testing from Daytona will take place starting tomorrow. Testing is from 9am to 5pm on Thursday, Friday and Saturday with mid day breaks. The test session will be televised live on SPEED everyday as well as on speedtv.com. If weather becomes a factor, NASCAR will allow testing on Sunday.
Below is the entry list to give you a head start on tomorrow. Continue reading →