IOWA SPEEDWAY TO HOLD NASCAR NATIONWIDE SERIES RACE

It’s official. NASCAR has selected Iowa Speedway as the site of a Nationwide Series race in 2009. Rusty Wallace, ABC/ESPN announcer and former NASCAR champion made the announcement at a morning news conference in Newton, Iowa. - 8/19/2008  5:58:03 PM

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JEFF GREEN PREPARES FOR DOUBLE-DUTY AT BRISTOL

MOORESVILLE, North Carolina (August 18, 2008) – Jeff Green enters is preparing himself for his second round of racing this month for Key Motorsports in a different mind set: he is racing both the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series and NASCAR Nationwide Series races at Bristol Motor Speedway. - 8/18/2008  4:21:23 PM

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Edwards Scores Michigan Nationwide Win

2007 NASCAR Nationwide series Champion Carl Edwards scored his third win of the season by winning the CARFAX 250 at the Michigan International Speedway. - 8/18/2008  6:46:10 AM

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CARL EDWARDS WINS CARFAX 250 AT MICHIGAN INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY

If the Summer Olympics ever come up with a gymnastics event that pits athletes doing back flips from the side windows of their automobile while wearing helmets and neck stabilizers, certainly Carl Edwards would be considered a heavy favorite for the Gold. - 8/16/2008  7:40:39 PM

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TOYOTA Nationwide Series Post-Race Notes & Quotes Michigan International Speedway

Brian Vickers (second) and Tony Stewart (third) recorded top-five finishes for Toyota in Saturday's NASCAR Nationwide Series (NNS) race at Michigan International Speedway. Camry driver Joey Logano finished sixth in his first-ever race at Michigan. Jason Leffler (seventh) also recorded a top-10 finish for Toyota. - 8/16/2008  7:38:32 PM

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Edwards Wins Michigan Nationwide Race

CARL EDWARDS – No. 60 Planter’s Ford Fusion – “The Planter’s Peanut car was awesome all day. It was real good. There were a couple of cars that were real fast. Tony was real fast and Brian Vickers was extremely fast and my pit crew just did a great job there at the end." - 8/16/2008  6:44:18 PM

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Jason Leffler Nationwide Series Michigan Quick Facts

NNS Michigan Highlights - In five (5) career NASCAR Nationwide Series starts at Michigan, Leffler has one top-10 and four top-15 finishes. His best performance occurred in 2004 when he posted a seventh place finish after starting fourth. - 8/12/2008  3:37:20 PM

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LEFFLER SPORTING A HANNAH MONTANA & MILEY CYRUS 'BEST OF BOTH WORLDS CONCERT' PAINT SCHEME

Jason Leffler and the Great Clips Racing team will have millions of adoring young fans this weekend when they hit the track for this Saturday’s NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Michigan International Speedway with a specially designed Hannah Montana & Miley Cyrus’ “Best of Both Worlds Concert” paint scheme. - 8/12/2008  2:04:38 PM

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Marcos Ambrose Scores His First NASCAR Win

Marcos Ambrose's win Saturday in the NASCAR Nationwide Series Zippo 200 at Watkins Glen may come as a surprise to many. - 8/12/2008  6:43:37 AM

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Ambrose picks up his first victory

Marcos Ambrose picked up his first victory in 59 NASCAR Series races this afternoon at Watkins Glen International. - 8/10/2008  5:05:13 PM

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Ambrose finds victory lane

Marcos Ambrose qualified in 12th position in the #59 STP Ford Fusion and came to the front on Saturday to win his first career NASCAR Nationwide Series victory and his first at Watkins Glen International in the Zippo 200. - 8/10/2008  10:49:49 AM

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AMBROSE WINS AT THE GLEN!!

Marcos Ambrose came to the U.S. to do one thing: Win NASCAR races. - 8/10/2008  10:25:56 AM

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TOYOTA Nationwide Series Post-Race Notes & Quotes Watkins Glen International

Kyle Busch scored a second-place finish in Saturday's NASCAR Nationwide Series (NNS) race at Watkins Glen in the D'Hondt Motorsports No. 92 Zippo Toyota Camry in the team's first start of the season. - 8/9/2008  7:07:37 PM

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RYAN NEWMAN TO DRIVE SUPERCUTS DODGE FOR FITZ MOTORSPORTS AT WATKINS GLEN

2008 Daytona 500 champion Ryan Newman will pilot the Supercuts Dodge this weekend in the Zippo 200 NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Watkins Glen International. - 8/6/2008  9:51:42 AM

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Jeff Burton, No. 29 Holiday Inn Chevrolet Watkins Glen Preview

This Week’s Holiday Inn Chevrolet at Watkins Glen International … Jeff Burton and the Holiday Inn Racing team will unload Chassis No. 071 from the Richard Childress Racing NASCAR Nationwide Series stable this weekend. - 8/6/2008  9:50:20 AM

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Kevin Harvick - No. 33 Camping World Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS Team Race Preview

THE GLEN STATS: Kevin Harvick enters this weekend’s race at Watkins Glen (N.Y.) International as the defending race winner of the Zippo 200. Last year Harvick scored his first win at the track in the Nationwide Series leading 49 of the 82 laps in the No. 21 car for Richard Childress Racing (RCR). - 8/6/2008  9:39:09 AM

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Ford Nationwide Montreal - Ambrose fastest in final practice; Said fifth

Marcos Ambrose, driver of the No. 59 STP Ford Fusion, posted the fastest time in Happy Hour. Ambrose lapped the track in 103.165 seconds at 94.532 miles per hour. - 8/1/2008  7:38:14 PM

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TOYOTA Nationwide Series Race Notes & Quotes O'Reilly Raceway Park

Kyle Busch earned his sixth NNS victory of 2008 in tonight's race at ORP after leading 197 of 200 laps. Joey Logano finished eighth at ORP giving him his fifth top-10 in the six NNS races this season. - 7/27/2008  9:11:18 AM

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Ford Nationwide, ORP - post-race quotes

COLIN BRAUN – No. 16 CitiFinancial Ford Fusion – (finished 2nd, qualified 1st) – BEFORE THE RACE YOU WERE CONFIDENT ABOUT THE CAR. DID YOU FEEL THAT YOU HAD A SHOT AT KYLE? “I thought through the whole race that this No. 16 CitiFinancial Ford Fusion had a shot at it." - 7/27/2008  8:39:59 AM

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Engine Rule Change Unwarranted

NASCAR seems to have done what many thought could never happen: They have made people who hate Toyota, actually feel sympathy for them. - 7/27/2008  8:39:07 AM

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