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South Carolina NASCAR Fan Joe Vaughn, Project HOPE Foundation Win The NASCAR Foundation’s 9th Annual Betty Jane France Humanitarian Award
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Joe Vaughn, a longtime volunteer and leader with the South Carolina-based Project HOPE Foundation that serves the autism community, was announced Thursday night as the winner of The NASCAR Foundation’s Ninth Annual Betty Jane France Humanitarian Award. Vaughn
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Darrell Waltrip Named 2019 NMPA Myers Brothers Recipient
DARLINGTON, S.C. – Three-time NASCAR Cup series champion Darrell Waltrip has been named recipient of the National Motorsports Press Association’s Myers Brothers Award for 2019. The award, named in honor of former NASCAR competitors Billy and Bobby Myers, was presented
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Chase Elliott Wins 2019 NMPA Most Popular Driver Award Presented By Hooters
DARLINGTON, S.C. – Chase Elliott, driver of the No. 9 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet, has been named 2019 National Motorsports Press Association Most Popular Driver presented by Hooters. The award is the second of his five-year Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series
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NASCAR Introduces Premier Partners Of NASCAR Cup Series: Busch Beer, Coca-Cola, GEICO And Xfinity
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – In a historic shift for the sport, beginning in 2020 NASCAR’s premier series will be known as the NASCAR Cup Series and will feature four cornerstone brands as Premier Partners; Busch Beer, Coca-Cola®, GEICO and Xfinity. In
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Darlington Raceway Visits McLeod Health In Florence To Spread Holiday Cheer
DARLINGTON, S.C. – In the spirit of giving back to the community, Darlington Raceway and The NASCAR Foundation teamed up for the third-annual “Operation Speedy Bear Brigade.” On December 4, track employees delivered The NASCAR Foundation’s Speedy Bears to children
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JTG Daugherty Racing Announces 2020 Driver, Crew Chief Lineup
HARRISBURG, N.C. – JTG Daugherty Racing announced today the official driver, car number and crew chief lineup for the 2020 NASCAR Cup Series season. Ricky Stenhouse Jr. will take over the No. 47 Chevrolet, adding crew chief Brian Pattie to the
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R&S Race Cars To Provide Chassis And Turn-Key Services For Late Model Stocks
CONCORD, N.C. – NASCAR crew chief Marcus Richmond and partner Steve Stallings announced today their new Late Model Stock Car (LMSC) chassis business, R&S Race Cars. Formerly A&E Race Cars in Cluster Springs, Va., the chassis shop will remain in
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After Successful Season With New Engine Rules, 2020 Looks Bright For South Boston Speedway’s Limited Sportsman Division
SOUTH BOSTON, Va. – After a solid year of new, cost-saving rules in the Limited Sportsman Division, South Boston Speedway officials are encouraged by the growth and competitiveness in the class in 2019 and excited about the 2020 season. “With
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Seven-Time Champion Jimmie Johnson To Close Full-Time NASCAR Career Following 2020
CONCORD, N.C. – Jimmie Johnson, the seven-time NASCAR champion and one of the most successful drivers in auto racing history, will compete in his 19th and final full-time Cup Series season in 2020. Johnson confirmed the news today on social media. The
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Hickory Motor Speedway Releases 2020 Schedule
The following press release was posted on Hickory Motor Speedway’s Facebook page on Friday, November 15: NEWTON, N.C. – Hickory Motor Speedway has just released their schedule for the 2020 race season, and it is packed full of excitement. The
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