Wednesday Mid-Week Wrap
February 6, 2008 by Tim Zaegel
Filed under Racing
2/3 – NASCAR has announced their driver lineup for the 2008 Budweiser Shootout. The entry list includes a total of 23 drivers. Read More.
2/4 – Tony Stewart was awarded a “Brickyard” ring by IMS boss, Tony George, this past week at the Indiana Statehouse for winning the 2007 Allstate 400 in Indianapolis. Read More.
2/4 – Sam Hornish Jr. and wife, Crystal, had their first child. Addison Faith Hornish was delivered this past Monday, though originally not expected until February 10th. Read More.
2/5 – Cintas Corp. has signed a multi-year sponsorship deal with Gillett-Evernham Motorsports beginning in 2008. Cintas will now …read more
the Big Ten: Best Moments of 2007
January 31, 2008 by Tim Zaegel
Filed under Racing
10. Juan Pablo Montoya wins his first Cup race at Infineon, setting the bar even higher for the open wheel drivers making their move to NASCAR.
9. Jamie McMurray wins his the Pepsi 400 at Daytona. This is Jamie’s first win since filling in for Sterling Marlin at Lowe’s back in 2001 and his first win with Roush Racing.
8. Martin Truex Jr. wins his first career Cup race at Dover International Speedway in June.
7. Casey Mears wins his first career Cup race at the Coca-Cola 600 at Lowes Motorspeedway in May.
6. Ron Hornaday wins the Craftsman Truck Series championship in the …read more




