Gillett enters agreement with Saudi-based firm

September 30, 2009 by NASCAR.COM - Sprint Cup Series Headlines  
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George Gillett, whose family is the majority owner of Richard Petty Motorsports, has entered into a “commercial collaboration” agreement with F6, a leading Saudi Arabia-based sports management firm founded and led by Saudi Arabian Prince Faisal bin Fahad bin Abdullah Al Saud.

Childress to play host during Fan Day dinner

September 29, 2009 by NASCAR.COM - Sprint Cup Series Headlines  
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As part of its 40th anniversary celebration, Richard Childress Racing is hosting a dinner benefitting the Childress Institute for Pediatric Trauma on Oct. 22 at its headquarters.

Childress to play host during Fan Day dinner

September 29, 2009 by NASCAR.COM - Sprint Cup Series Headlines  
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As part of its 40th anniversary celebration, Richard Childress Racing is hosting a dinner benefitting the Childress Institute for Pediatric Trauma on Oct. 22 at its headquarters.

Gilliland to drive a fourth JGR car for three races

September 29, 2009 by NASCAR.COM - Sprint Cup Series Headlines  
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Joe Gibbs Racing on Tuesday announced that David Gilliland will drive the No. 02 Farm Bureau Insurance Toyota in three Sprint Cup Series races, starting Oct. 17 in Charlotte, and continuing with the Nov. 8 race at Texas and the Nov. 22 season finale at Homestead.

Kenseth & Co. turn corner, now look to get even better

September 28, 2009 by NASCAR.COM - Sprint Cup Series Headlines  
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Drew Blickensderfer burst into laughter Sunday evening in Dover International Speedway’s garage area when he was asked if breaking up his team and reorganizing it had been discussed by Roush Fenway Racing.

Stewart, Edwards rally to keep alive title aspirations

September 28, 2009 by NASCAR.COM - Sprint Cup Series Headlines  
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If either Tony Stewart or Carl Edwards happen to be holding the Sprint Cup trophy at the end of this season, they may look at Sunday’s AAA 400 at Dover International Speedway as a pivotal point. Both drivers showed patience after early misfortune could have put a stake in their championship hopes, and both wound up with finishes that keep them in contention.

Gordon turns in standings, but where’s he going?

September 28, 2009 by NASCAR.COM - Sprint Cup Series Headlines  
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Jeff Gordon emerged from his grime-smeared Chevy Impala parked on Dover International Speedway’s pit road red-faced, soaked with sweat and looking as if he’d just gone 15 rounds with Mike Tyson in the heavyweight champion’s prime.

Johnson again strongarms Monster for season sweep

September 28, 2009 by NASCAR.COM - Sprint Cup Series Headlines  
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Pole-sitter Jimmie Johnson threw down the gauntlet in Sunday’s AAA 400 at Dover International Speedway, but Mark Martin was up to the challenge.

Johnson receives honor as SN Driver of the Decade

September 28, 2009 by NASCAR.COM - Sprint Cup Series Headlines  
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In the most recent issue of Sporting News magazine, SN named seven athletes of the decade — one in each sport it covers. The winner in NASCAR is three-time defending Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson, who gets the nod over two-time champion Tony Stewart.

Logano walks away from scary crash shaken but OK

September 28, 2009 by NASCAR.COM - Sprint Cup Series Headlines  
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“It was the wildest ride I’ve ever been on.”

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