http://geneline.yorgoopress.com Cars - Auto Parts - Nascar - Gene Line Fri, 12 Mar 2010 03:59:53 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Cup Series teams will assemble on Tuesday, March 16 for an important early-season test at Talladega Superspeedway. http://geneline.yorgoopress.com/racing/cars-nascar/cup-series-test-scheduled-at-talladega-for-march-16/ Team owner Jack Roush said Wednesday he's satisfied with the penalty NASCAR levied against driver Carl Edwards for his intentional accident with Brad Keselowski. http://geneline.yorgoopress.com/racing/cars-nascar/roush-satisfied-with-penalty-for-edwards/ Despite NASCAR president Mike Helton's concern about Brad Keselowski's airborne car Sunday at Atlanta Motor Speedway, don't look for a solution to flying stock cars in the short term, if ever. http://geneline.yorgoopress.com/racing/cars-nascar/nascar-concerned-with-flying-cars-vows-action/ Asked following Sunday's Kobalt Tools 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway if Goodyear took a step in the right direction with the type of tire it brought to the 1.54-mile track, driver Ryan Newman pulled no punches. http://geneline.yorgoopress.com/racing/cars-nascar/those-with-tire-problems-point-finger-at-goodyear/ NASCAR president Mike Helton on Tuesday announced Sprint Cup driver Carl Edwards had been placed on probation for the next three Sprint Cup races as a result of Edwards intentionally wrecking Brad Keselowski this past Sunday at Atlanta Motor Speedway. http://geneline.yorgoopress.com/racing/cars-nascar/nascar-places-edwards-on-three-race-probation/ Elliott Sadler didn't seem to care much about who was at fault in the simmering feud between Carl Edwards and Brad Keselowski. He was much more concerned about the No. 12 car flipping through the air after the two drivers clashed Sunday at Atlanta Motor Speedway. http://geneline.yorgoopress.com/racing/cars-nascar/airborne-concerns-return-after-keselowski-accident/ International Speedway Corporation announced it has named Rick Humphrey as managing director of business operations. Humphrey accepted the role from his most recent position as president of Talladega Superspeedway. W. Grant Lynch Jr., chairman of Talladega Superspeedway and vice president of strategic projects for ISC, will assume the responsibilities for ... http://geneline.yorgoopress.com/racing/cars-nascar/humphrey-new-managing-director-of-business-for-isc/ Kurt Busch won two races Sunday: the Kobalt Tools 500 and the Carl Edwards 25. http://geneline.yorgoopress.com/racing/cars-nascar/busch-wins-at-atlanta-after-crashes-set-up-restarts/ Vindicated. That's how Steve Addington feels after steering Kurt Busch to Victory Lane on Sunday before little brother Kyle Busch had the opportunity to get there first. http://geneline.yorgoopress.com/racing/cars-nascar/addington-finds-vindication-in-atlanta-with-busch-win/ Brad Keselowski called for fellow Sprint Cup driver Carl Edwards to be suspended for at least one race after Edwards wrecked him Sunday in the Kobalt Tools 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway. http://geneline.yorgoopress.com/racing/cars-nascar/nascar-looking-closely-into-incident-of-retaliation/ Richard Petty hasn't had much to smile about as of late but Sunday he left Atlanta Motor Speedway with satisfaction as big as the iconic hat he wears on his head. http://geneline.yorgoopress.com/racing/cars-nascar/rpm-finds-success-at-ams-with-three-cars-in-top-six/ Tony Stewart and Ryan Newman will start in the back of the field in Sunday's Kobalt Tools 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway following engine changes in their primary cars after final practice Saturday. http://geneline.yorgoopress.com/racing/cars-nascar/stewart-haas-cars-to-rear-after-engine-changes/ Forty-nine years ago Friday, Wendell Scott became the third black driver to race in NASCAR's top touring division, then known as the Grand National division and now known as the Sprint Cup Series. http://geneline.yorgoopress.com/racing/cars-nascar/scotts-first-start-honored-with-decal-at-atlanta/ The good times kept rolling for Dale Earnhardt Jr. during Saturday's final practice session for Sunday's Kobalt Tools 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway. http://geneline.yorgoopress.com/racing/cars-nascar/junior-continues-to-be-fast-biffle-forced-to-backup/ Unless he's been practicing at home, the trademark Carl Edwards backflip could be a little ugly these days. The Roush Fenway Racing driver went winless in 2009 and has yet to visit Victory Lane in 2010. http://geneline.yorgoopress.com/racing/cars-nascar/edwards-at-atlanta-looking-to-recreate-breakthrough/ It's the Fastest to 50 Club, and Sprint Cup drivers experience only a very narrow window to attempt joining the exclusive group. http://geneline.yorgoopress.com/racing/cars-nascar/johnson-on-the-brink-of-50-victories-but-then-what/ The drivers keep saying how much the racing has improved in the opening month of the NASCAR season, yet there's all sorts of evidence that defies their optimism. http://geneline.yorgoopress.com/racing/cars-nascar/gordon-rivalries-needed-to-stir-nascars-pot/ The drivers keep saying how much the racing has improved in the opening month of the NASCAR season, yet there's all sorts of evidence that defies their optimism. http://geneline.yorgoopress.com/racing/cars-nascar/gordon-rivalries-needed-to-stir-nascars-pot/ Hanging on to his car for dear life on one breathtaking lap, Dale Earnhardt Jr. won the pole for Sunday's Kobalt Tools 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway with the fastest lap in NASCAR's new car since its introduction in 2007. http://geneline.yorgoopress.com/racing/cars-nascar/earnhardt-zooms-to-atlanta-pole-busch-on-outside/ Spring is just beginning in the Northern Hemisphere, but for many of those who race in NASCAR, the time of hope is rapidly giving way to the time of get the heck going. http://geneline.yorgoopress.com/racing/cars-nascar/struggling-former-chasers-need-big-day-in-atlanta/