Big Weekend Ahead for the Wallace Bunch
July 17, 2008 by Tim Zaegel
Filed under Racing
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It’s going to be a big weekend coming up for the Wallace’s as the NASCAR Nationwide Series makes a trip to St. Louis this weekend for the Missouri-Illinois Dodge Dealers 250 at Gateway International Raceway, hometown to brothers Mike and Kenny Wallace. Considered to be the home track for the Wallace family, the track has been kind enough to name the grandstands in Turns 1 and 2 after the Wallace’s, and even honored them by placing their name on the race itself during older brother, Rusty’s retirement year.
Despite all of the …read more
Wallace: the Legend Continues
March 12, 2008 by Tim Zaegel
Filed under Racing
For those NASCAR fans that thought after the retirement of Rusty Wallace two years ago that the sole responsibility of getting the Wallace family name into the headlines of the racing world would fall squarely on the shoulders of young Lauren (Warren?) Wallace, you could be sadly mistaken. No, I’m not talking about the trio that currently occupies the Nationwide Series – Mike, Kenny, and Steve – and, I’m not even referring to the team of Rusty Wallace Inc. I’m actually making reference to the 20-year-old Chrissy Wallace.
For those of you not familiar with the name, Chrissy is the daughter …read more
Rusty Wins Appeal After Junior Drops His
March 3, 2008 by Tim Zaegel
Filed under Racing
The National Stock Car Racing Commission earlier this overturned an earlier decision to penalize the no. 64 team of Rusty Wallace Inc. for an unsecured oil lid in the Nationwide Series race at Daytona in February. The Commission reinstated crew chief Steve Darne, and also reinstated David Stremme’s 25 driver points and the team’s $15k fine. Despite being reinstated, however, Darne has since left Rusty Wallace Inc. on his own terms for other reasons not yet made public. Rusty Wallace himself is unsure how the Commission’s decision to overturn this team’s penalty will affect the other four Nationwide teams that …read more
Wednesday Mid-Week Wrap
February 20, 2008 by Tim Zaegel
Filed under Racing
2/17 – Ryan Newman kicked off the 2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season by winning his first race in 81 races by bringing home the checkers at the Daytona 500. Read More.
2/17 – Former NBA star John Salley has stated that he is in the early stages of negotiations of purchasing or starting a team in the Sprint Cup Series. Read More.
2/18 – The Martin Truex Jr Foundation has announced the official launch of their “Tag! You’re It” campaign to benefit the Dove House Children’s Advocacy Center. Read More.
2/18 – NASCAR has reported an entry list of 51 drivers for …read more




