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Harvick Win Gives Truck Title to Chevrolet

Kevin Harvick’s win in the WinStar World Casino 350K NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race at Texas Motor Speedway on Friday night sealed the deal on the 2011 Camping World Truck Series manufacturers’ championship. The win also gave KHI the series owner’s championship. “To be able to win the owner’s... Continue reading "Harvick Win Gives Truck Title to Chevrolet" »

Patrick announces most of 2012 Sprint Cup plans

At Texas Motor Speedway on Friday, former IndyCar driver Danica Patrick revealed her NASCAR Sprint Cup Series schedule for 2012 and unveiled the No. 10 car she’ll be driving for Stewart-Haas Racing. In addition to competing in select Sprint Cup races next year, Patrick will also run the full Nationwide... Continue reading "Patrick announces most of 2012 Sprint Cup plans" »

NASCAR Parks Kyle Busch for Weekend

NASCAR announced on Saturday morning that Kyle Busch will be parked for both the Nationwide and Sprint Cup series races this weekend at Texas Motor Speedway, as a result of actions from Friday night’s Truck Series race at the track. During the WinStar World Casino 350K Camping World Truck Series... Continue reading "NASCAR Parks Kyle Busch for Weekend" »

Biffle Takes Pole at Texas

With a qualifying lap time of 27.83 seconds, Greg Biffle claimed the pole starting spot on Friday afternoon for Sunday’s AAA Texas 500 at Texas Motor Speedway. “It was a great lap for us,” Biffle said. “Our car was really, really fast right off the truck.” Roush Fenway Racing claimed... Continue reading "Biffle Takes Pole at Texas" »

Harvick Wins, Busch Steals Show in Texas Truck Race

Kevin Harvick led a race-high 61 laps en route to the win in the WinStar World Casino 350K NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race at Texas Motor Speedway on Friday night and clinched an owner’s title for the No. 2 truck that he owns and drove to the race win.... Continue reading "Harvick Wins, Busch Steals Show in Texas Truck Race" »

Martin to Run 25 Races Each Year for MWR

In a move that had already been widely-speculated, Michael Waltrip Racing officially announced on Friday that Mark Martin would join the organization to drive the No. 00 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series entry for the organization for 25 races in each of the next two seasons. Martin will replace David Reutimann... Continue reading "Martin to Run 25 Races Each Year for MWR" »

No. 66 Sprint Cup crewman suspended

NASCAR announced on Thursday that Charles Day, a crew member for the No. 66 HP Racing team (driver Michael McDowell) in the Sprint Cup Series, has been indefinitely suspended, because he violated NASCAR’s substance abuse policy. NASCAR cited sections 12-1 (actions detrimental to stock car racing) and 19 (violation of... Continue reading "No. 66 Sprint Cup crewman suspended" »

Reutimann out at MWR

Michael Waltrip Racing officially announced on Thursday that David Reutimann would not be with the organization in 2012. Reutimann currently drives the No. 00 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series entry for the organization. “David has been a significant part of Michael Waltrip Racing since the very beginning and will forever be... Continue reading "Reutimann out at MWR" »

Detroit Sports Authority Show 11-3-11

Joshua Lobdell stars in Detroit Sports Authority Show. The new podcast is available. You can listen on MTRMedia.com's new 24/7 online radio station by clicking here, on Livio Radio, Radio Time, or in iTunes Radio in the sports category. You can also subscribe to our Podcast in iTunes. (Search for... Continue reading "Detroit Sports Authority Show 11-3-11" »

Drugs, Stolen Property Found in Mayfield's Home

Former NASCAR Sprint Cup Series competitor Jeremy Mayfield was arrested for possession of mathamphetamines on Tuesday. An arrest report from the Catawba County (N.C.) Sheriff’s Deparment said that 1.5 grams of the drug was found at his home. The drugs were discovered when police officers executed a search warrant to... Continue reading "Drugs, Stolen Property Found in Mayfield's Home" »

MTR Radio Announces it's New Lineup

MTRRadio.com is proud to announce it's new lineup. Listen now at MTRRadio.com or on your smartphone. The new lineup includes all of you favorite shows and a few great new shows. MTR Radio is your Listen At Work Station. Tune in when you get to the office and listen all... Continue reading "MTR Radio Announces it's New Lineup" »

Is Martin Heading to MWR

Veteran NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver Mark Martin has said all season long that he doesn’t know what team he’ll be driving for next season. While nothing is official yet, reports began to surface on Tuesday that he’d be heading over to Michael Waltrip Racing in 2012 to run a... Continue reading "Is Martin Heading to MWR" »

The Joshua Lobdell Show: 10/31/2011 Podcast

Joshua Lobdell stars in The Joshua Lobdell Show. The new podcast is available. You can listen on MTRMedia.com's new 24/7 online radio station by clicking here, on Livio Radio, Radio Time, or in iTunes Radio in the sports category. You can also subscribe to our Podcast in iTunes. (Search for... Continue reading "The Joshua Lobdell Show: 10/31/2011 Podcast " »

Crew Member Injured at Martinsville

Sean Irvan, the jackman for the No. 38 Front Row Motorsports NASCAR Sprint Cup Series car driven by Travis Kvapil, was transported to Martinsville Memorial Hospital after being hit on pit road during Sunday’s Tums Fast Relief 500 at Martinsville Speedway. Irvan suffered a concussion, neck strain and collateral ligament... Continue reading "Crew Member Injured at Martinsville" »

Drivers Warned About Intentional Cautions

In light of a pre-race conversation between Hendrick Motorsports driver Jimmie Johnson and crew chief Chad Knaus at Talladega Superspeedway on Oct. 23 that included Knaus telling Johnson to damage the rear of his No. 48 car if he won the race, NASCAR has warned its competitors that it would... Continue reading "Drivers Warned About Intentional Cautions" »