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2010 Sprint Cup Schedule Released

by webmaster on Sep.18, 2009, under Nascar Schedule

They have released next years schedule for all the Nascar racing series, here is the one for the Sprint Cup. They have made the following changes, from the Nascar.com website:

  • Qualifying for the Daytona 500 will be held on Feb. 6, the same day as the Budweiser Shootout. Previously, qualifying was held the day after the Shootout.

  • The season’s first Dover race will be on May 16, before the All-Star Race and the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte. Dover traditionally has followed that consecutive two-week stop in Charlotte.
  • Phoenix’s first race will be April 10, with Texas’ first event April 18. Previously, Texas went first in April.
  • Also, the Cup Series will have four off weeks, including the traditional Easter holiday on April 4.

Feb. 6 Bud Shootout
Feb. 14 Daytona
Feb. 21 Fontana
Feb. 28 Las Vegas
March 7 Atlanta
March 21 Bristol
March 28 Martinsville
April 10 Phoenix
April 18 Texas
April 25 Talladega
May 1 Richmond
May 8 Darlington
May 16 Dover
May 22 All-Star Race
May 30 Charlotte
June 6 Pocono
June 13 Michigan
June 20 Sonoma
June 27 New Hampshire
July 3 Daytona
July 10 Chicago
July 25 Indianapolis
Aug. 1 Pocono
Aug. 8 Watkins Glen
Aug. 15 Michigan
Aug. 21 Bristol
Sept. 5 Atlanta
Sept. 11 Richmond
Sept. 19 New Hampshire
Sept. 26 Dover
Oct. 3 Kansas
Oct. 10 Fontana
Oct. 16 Charlotte
Oct. 24 Martinsville
Oct. 31 Talladega
Nov. 7 Texas
Nov. 14 Phoenix
Nov. 21 Homestead

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Latest Nascar Sprint Cup, Nationwide, Craftsman Truck News

by webmaster on Oct.18, 2008, under Nascar CTS, Nationwide Series

Here are the latest news articles from around the web covering the Nascar Sprint Cup Series, the Nationwide Series and the Craftsman Truck Series.

Sprint Cup Series News

Cup Series test scheduled at Talladega for March 16

Cup Series teams will assemble on Tuesday, March 16 for an important early-season test at Talladega Superspeedway.

Roush satisfied with penalty for Edwards

Team owner Jack Roush said Wednesday he's satisfied with the penalty NASCAR levied against driver Carl Edwards for his intentional accident with Brad Keselowski.

NASCAR concerned with flying cars, vows action

Despite NASCAR president Mike Helton's concern about Brad Keselowski's airborne car Sunday at Atlanta Motor Speedway, don't look for a solution to flying stock cars in the short term, if ever.

Those with tire problems point finger at Goodyear

Asked following Sunday's Kobalt Tools 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway if Goodyear took a step in the right direction with the type of tire it brought to the 1.54-mile track, driver Ryan Newman pulled no punches.

NASCAR places Edwards on three-race probation

NASCAR president Mike Helton on Tuesday announced Sprint Cup driver Carl Edwards had been placed on probation for the next three Sprint Cup races as a result of Edwards intentionally wrecking Brad Keselowski this past Sunday at Atlanta Motor Speedway.

NASCAR's Wild West antics - Globe and Mail

msnbc.comNASCAR's Wild West anticsGlobe and MailBrad Keselowski (12) flips after being nudged by Carl Edwards, top, during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Kobalt Tools 500 auto race at Atlanta Motor Speedway …NASCAR made the right call in the Carl Edwards-Brad Keselowski fracasESPN (blog)NASCAR critics need to get a clueFOXNewsGrading NASCAR's open-wheelers, Speed talks Pussycat Dolls, moreSI.comThe Nascar Insiders (blog) -Olean Times Herald -SportingNews.com (blog)all 1,107 news articles »

Crunching NASCAR Sprint Cup numbers after the Kobalt Tools 500 - ESPN (blog)

Seattle Post IntelligencerCrunching NASCAR Sprint Cup numbers after the Kobalt Tools 500ESPN (blog)Walking back into work Monday morning after a cozy little three-day weekend, I knew what the main NASCAR topic would be after Atlanta. …Edwards paints NASCAR into disciplinary cornerUSA TodayNASCAR feuds of the future?FOXNewsEdwards' aggression tests NASCAR's new credoSportingNews.comBoston Herald -ABC News -msnbc.comall 1,112 news articles »

NASCAR schedules test of spoilers at Talladega with approximately 24 teams to … - Examiner.com

RacerNASCAR schedules test of spoilers at Talladega with approximately 24 teams to …Examiner.comNASCAR will test spoilers at Talledega where Ryan Newman had a spectacular ride in November. AP Photo/Mark Young The last lap Stewart-Haas driver Ryan …NASCAR spoiler tests set for Talladega and CharlotteRacerRacers to speak with fans at 'Dega test sessionWSFAall 15 news articles »

NASCAR: Sprint Cup Series Takes Their After Four Race Break - BetUs.com

SPEEDtv.comNASCAR: Sprint Cup Series Takes Their After Four Race BreakBetUs.comNASCAR's Sprint Cup Series is taking the week off before heading to Bristol Motor Speedway for the Food City 500. That gives us NASCAR fans …NASCAR Sprint Cup Drivers: Those Destined To Be LegendsBleacher ReportCUP: Nascar Sprint Pit Crew Challenge Tickets On SaleSPEEDtv.comBusch ready for another push to the topNorthumberland Todayall 10 news articles »

Recent sports moves smack of desperation - San Francisco Chronicle

Recent sports moves smack of desperationSan Francisco ChronicleOr NASCAR, which embraced a "have-at-it" mentality earlier this year, and ended up sending Carl Edwards outside to clap erasers as punishment for …and more »

CUP: Aaron?s To Sponsor Michael Waltrip?s Return - FOXNews

FOXNewsCUP: Aaron?s To Sponsor Michael Waltrip?s ReturnFOXNews55 Toyota in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Aaron's 499 at Talladega… In celebration of its 55th year, Aaron's, Inc. will sponsor PRISM Motorsports' No. …and more »

CUP: Weekend Will Be A Drag For Busch - FOXNews

Auto Racing DailyCUP: Weekend Will Be A Drag For BuschFOXNewsKurt Busch will give up turning on the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series tracks for this weekend… NASCAR champion Kurt Busch will spend the first off-weekend of …NHRA fans readily accept risks of attending racesTampabay.comNASCAR Champ Kurt Busch to drive Mopar-Powered Dodge Challenger Super Gas Car …Inside Track Motorsport News (blog)NHRA: Sprint Cup Champ To Run GatornationalsBleacher ReportPaddockTalkall 52 news articles »

NASCAR NIGHT: Johnny Benson Jr. Returns to I-96 Speedway on Aug. 14 - Sentinel-Standard

MLive.comNASCAR NIGHT: Johnny Benson Jr. Returns to I-96 Speedway on Aug. 14Sentinel-StandardNASCAR veteran Johnny Benson Jr. will make his return to the track that helped launch his racing career. Benson will race at I-96 Speedway …Grand Rapids' Johnny Benson will return home to race at I-96 Speedway in AugustMLive.comBenson to race at I-96 Speedway in Aug.WOOD-TVToday in History: March 11Nascarall 5 news articles »

Speedway Motorsports Reports Results for Fourth Quarter and Year Ended … - MarketWatch (press release)

Speedway Motorsports Reports Results for Fourth Quarter and Year Ended …MarketWatch (press release)Also, reduced admission revenues reflect significantly lower average ticket prices from special promotions and reduced ticket prices at NASCAR-sanctioned …Speedway Motorsports 4Q loss widensThe Associated PressSpeedway Suffers SetbackForbesSpeedway Motorsports Q4 profit lags view; sees weak '10ReutersCharlotte Business Journal -RTT News -Scene Dailyall 96 news articles »

Soldier gets pit-row peek during NASCAR race - Columbus Ledger-Enquirer

Columbus Ledger-EnquirerSoldier gets pit-row peek during NASCAR raceColumbus Ledger-EnquirerA Fort Benning Soldier severely wounded in Iraq six years ago got a pit-row peek at the NASCAR Sprint Cup …and more »

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