Wallace to run the Sprint Showdown in May at LMS (5-14-2009). return ""; UPS is the new sponsor, signing a multi-year deal with Roush to sponsor the #6 starting in 2009 (9-12-2008). Did not qualify: Terry Cook (#91), Kevin Lepage (#78), Casey Atwood (#05), Derrike Cope (#73), Peyton Sellers (#77), Morgan Shepherd (#89). Trevor Bayne took the pole but Carl Edwards won the race. 41 was transferred to the No. The Diamond Hill Plywood 200 was held May 8 at Darlington Raceway. Fellows will drive a Chevy in the two road course races (5-28-2009). Sources have Allmendinger replacing Salder in the car, even thou Sadler was signed thru 2010, one of the sponsors could be leaving if so (12-27-2008). Boys has not ran a Cup race since 1993. Robert Richardson Jr. will run the car at Talladega in November with sponsor Mahindra Tractors in a one race deal (10-29-2009). Clint Bowyer moves to the #33 RCR General Mills team. Attempted to make the Daytona 500 but failed, was planning on running the 1st five races, but didn’t enter Calif and hasn’t made an attempt since. Stewart says the team will not expand to three cars in 2009. Allmendinger is scheduled to run this car part time unless a full sponsor is found, then it could be full-time (1-9-2009). Kvapil is entered in the car at Lowe’s Motor Speedway (10-13-2009). JTG Daugherty Racing signed a “technical alliance” with MWR and will run Toyota’s in 2009. Attempted the first three races, then skipped Atlanta and Bristol. after a subject means rumor/unknown The Able Body Labor 200 was held November 14 at Phoenix International Raceway. Golden Corral to sponsor at Daytona, Vegas, Atlanta and Bristol (2-26-2009). This was his first win in Nashville. if(getParameterByName("holiday")=="yes"){ May attempt Indy in July if a sponsor is found. Waltrip will run a limited scheduled in 2010 and Martin Truex Jr. will take over this ride, renumbered to #56 with NAPA (7-2-2009). The team plans to run the full 2009 Cup season (1-26-2009). 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U.S. Army goes to the #39 of Ryan Newman (7-7-2008). He finished 210 points clear of Carl Edwards and 318 ahead of Brad Keselowski. ♣ – Race ran at night, or started in the late afternoon, and finished at night. Plans to attempt the Daytona 500, but has no sponsor as No Fear will not return in 2009. 87 at Charlotte in October was in a partnership with Braun Racing. Stewart will run #14 in honor of his hero, AJ Foyt. Childress has said, they did NOT transfer #07 owners points to the #33 (10-21-2008). Burger King will be primary sponsor at Daytona in July and Dover in Sept. (1-21-2009). Boys has attempted any races since mid season, no word on any other 2009 or 2010 plans. Said ran the car at Infineon (6-21-2009). IndyCar, FIA outlines F1 changes for Imola's two-day schedule Bass Pro Shops and crew chief Manion are signed thru 2010. Bean attempted Las Vegas but failed to make the race. But the man himself recognised his very first GP victory at Estoril in 1985, 35 years ago today, as being even better, Autosport magazine readers voted 1974-82 as the greatest era of Formula 1. The leaders and other lead lap cars are now in front always when taking the green flag. Owners pts go to the #33 RCR team with Bobby Ginn listed as owner (2-5-2009). Reutimann will move back to the #00 in 2009 and move the #44 owners points to the #00 team, the #00 team will become the #47 for Marcos Ambrose and get the #00 owners points. The Zippo 200 was held August 8 at Watkins Glen International. The Federated Auto Parts 300 was held June 6 at Nashville Superspeedway and was dominated by Kyle Busch. Crew Chief Todd Parrort and the team parted ways at end of 2008 season, no word on a replacement ir where Parrott will end up (11-18-2008). ? Unless the team gets a sponsor and into the top-35 of owners points, may close down after Bristol in March (3-17-2009). Ninth in the points is his second-highest ever finish. F1, Dixon: O'Ward is "one of the best guys on the track" Roush needs to trim down to four teams from five AFTER the 2009 season. The Dollar General 300 was held October 16 at Lowe's Motor Speedway. F1, Espargaro "hates" how he had to overtake in Teruel GP Farm Bureau Insurance will be Logano’s sponsor at Martinsville in October. The Dover 200 was held September 26 at Dover International Speedway. HOF aligns with Yates Racing and will switch to Ford and run the full 2009 season, no word on a driver (1-13-2009). Did not qualify: Shelby Howard (#70), Peyton Sellers (#77), Kenny Hendrick (#75), Derrike Cope (#78), Andy Ponstein (#96), Jack Smith (#52), Chris Horn (#58). Gilliland will run the #02 at Lowe’s Motor Speedway in Oct, Texas in November and Homestead in the season finale. Will run the Sprint Showdown in May at LMS (5-14-2009). Play Sporcle's virtual live trivia to have fun, connect with people, and get your trivia on.Join a live hosted trivia game for your favorite pub trivia experience done virtually. Long plans to attempt the Daytona 500 and the All Star Race in May, Setzer plans to run Martinsville in March (1-27-2009), Last attempt was at New Hampshire in Sept, failed to make the race, no words on any future races for Bean (9-18-2009). Wilson named crew chief for 2009, Gil Martin will stay with the #07 and Mears. Brendan Gaughan got his first Nationwide series career pole but Kevin Harvick won the race. F1, Analysis: Why Ferrari hobbling Vettel makes no sense The the #14 will be the old #70 team and the #4 will be the #66. Has bought five Cup cars from DEI Richardson Jr. is approved to run on tracks 2 miles or less, the team is talking to veteran drivers for the Daytona 500 (1-9-2009), Keselowski will go to Penske Racing and run the #12 Dodge in 2010 (9-5-2009). Rick Hendrick considers him the strongest challenger to his team's dominance. Lane will be the crew chief for Daytona, but unsure how the alliance will work out after Daytona (1-30-2009). Kyle Busch took the pole but Clint Bowyer won the race. F1, What the first look at 2021's F1 aero rules tells us The alliance includes the #47 team being housed under the MWR roof. 3M will be back for three years, no word on how many races. Gilliland is supposedly signed to stay thru 2009, no word on sponsorship. Brad Keselowski took the pole but Kyle Busch won the race. Did not qualify: Peyton Sellers (#77), Daryl Harr (#31), Brad Baker (#05), Scott Gaylord (#52), Brett Rowe (#75). Cup starts: 36Poles: 0Wins: 2Championship position: 10th, High points included making the Chase and winning his first road course race at Sears Point. In this interview from 2014, Prost explains how his relationship with Senna changed for the better If a virtual private party is more your thing, go here for details. GEM-Petty Enterprises officially merge, Sorenson named to drive the #43, supposedly the Air Force moves over from the #10 with Sorenson as does crew chief Mike Shiplett. Supposedly former crew chief Kirk Almquist will retire and head back to Calif (10-20-2009). Wimmer ran at Bristol in August and attempted to make Dover in Sept but failed to qualify for the race (9-25-2009). Plans to run 18-20 races in 2009. The season concluded on November 21 at Homestead–Miami Speedway with the Ford 300. Roush needs to trim down to four teams from five AFTER the 2009 season. Menard will DEI and come to Yates, could be in the #38 or #28 or as a third team (10-6-2008). ROTY = Rookie of the Year Candidate Said wants to run full time and attempted five races in 2008 (1-29-2009), Todd Bodine split from the team and Wallace is the current driver, the team attempts a few races. Go to the chart below and click on the # (number) of the car, which is a link now. The Dollar General 300 was held July 10 at Chicagoland Speedway. Gordon is signed to a long term deal with Hendrick, plans to drive at least thru 2013. Looks like Kyle Petty is not in Petty Enterprises plans for 2009 unless it is a part time deal, but Petty seems pretty bitter about the situation. Supposedly Yates wants to start another team or two and may absorb the 5th Roush team after 2009, no word which team that may be, The team closed down after New Hamsphire in June 2008 and after DEI and Ganassi mergered, nothing mentioned about the #40 team, but they have fours teamsnow, so the #40 looks to be done (11-13-2008).