Throwback Thursday – Gordon and Rudd Duel at Michigan

Photo - AP

Photo – AP

Ricky Rudd was in his second full season with Robert Yates Racing (RYR) and looked for his first win since 1998.

The Virginia driver finished runner-up twice up until Michigan in June 2001 since his last win at Martinsville Speedway in September 1998, where he was given oxygen after the race. Continue reading

MIS blood drive honors heroes, victims of 9-11

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There’s only one Spirit of America blood drive
MIS blood drive honors heroes, victims of 9-11

MISLogoThere’s only one Spirit of America blood drive.

Michigan International Speedway continues its amazing and heartfelt tradition of the Spirit of America blood drive on Wednesday, September 11. The event serves as a special day of activities to honor and remember the victims and heroes of 9-11.

And it only takes place at Michigan International Speedway. Continue reading

Sprint Cup Chase Tracker – Michigan

ChaseTrackerMichigan300x400Sprint Cup drivers were at one of the fastest tracks on the circuit this weekend at Michigan International Speedway and with lots of action throughout the race, results are mixed for the provisional Chase field.

Once again, Chase Tracker will analyze this week’s five-race average finish – Loudon through Michigan – and the Race to the Chase average finish – Kentucky through Michigan – in addition to changes within the point standings. There are some surprising and even shocking revelations from this week’s analysis.  

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Fan4Racing Fan2Fan NASCAR-NHRA Talk – Monday, August 19, 2013

Hey Race Fans are you ready for our next episode of Fan4Racing’s Fan2Fan NASCAR – NHRA Talk on  Monday, August 19th?

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This episode starts Fan2Fan NASCAR Talk with our Fan4Racing team discussion with Devin Jones, Late Model and Camping World Truck Series driver. Then, Michael LiraLate Model and ARCA driver joins the conversation.

Next, we have Larry Fisher, executive director of the Wally Parks NHRA Motorsports Museum joining the discussion.

  • Introductions – Inspiring stories
  • Q&As with Devin Jones – Michael Lira – Larry Fisher
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  • NASCAR NHRA hot topics
  • Fan2Fan NASCAR – NHRA Talk for next week
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Joey Logano Part of Chase Conversation after Michigan Win

Joey Logano, driver of the #22 Shell-Pennzoil Ford, celebrates in Victory Lane after winning the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series 44th Annual Pure Michigan 400 at Michigan International Speedway on August 18, 2013  Photo - Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images

Joey Logano, driver of the #22 Shell-Pennzoil Ford, celebrates in Victory Lane after winning the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series 44th Annual Pure Michigan 400 at Michigan International Speedway on August 18, 2013
Photo – Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images

Starting Sunday’s Pure Michigan 400 from the pole position, and with a full afternoon of complex strategy and racing incidents, it was Joey Logano crossing the finish line first, adding his name to the Chase conversation and declaring his intention to contend in the next three races and beyond. Continue reading