Earnhardt turns first laps for Hendrick Motorsports
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – The colors were familiar – red and white – but the address completely new Monday as Dale Earnhardt Jr. began the prelude of his transition to Hendrick Motorsports.
Earnhardt, who joins Hendrick following the 2007 season, returned along with 46 other NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series drivers to Atlanta Motor Speedway on Monday for a two-day test of NASCAR’s “new car,” which will compete fulltime in 2008.
This test – the last of seven NASCAR-sanctioned tests this season – is the first full-scale session for the new car at a 1.5-mile track, so Earnhardt was researching not only his new team, but the “new car.
No end in sight for Kentucky Speedway lawsuit
COVINGTON, Ky. (AP) — A federal judge said attorneys for NASCAR, International Speedway Corporation and Kentucky Speedway should consider returning to the bargaining table.
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Johnson and Knaus already looking ahead
HOMESTEAD, Fla. (AP) — As Jimmie Johnson made his celebratory trip around the track, crew chief Chad Knaus fumbled with papers that had fallen from his notebook, too distracted to celebrate.
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A two-man race for the Chase
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Edwards, Kenseth not getting along on or off the track lately
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — What happens on the track between Jeff Gordon and Jimmie Johnson stays there. The teammates have mastered the balance between competition and friendship.
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