By SmokinNews, on February 19th, 2008%
Not NASCAR but I think it says something about the ARCA view of “cheating”.
Based on post-race technical inspection after Saturday’s ARCA 200 at Daytona ARCA RE/MAX Series race at Daytona Int’l Speedway, the Schrader Racing #52 team has been fined $6000 and team owner Ken Schrader and driver Bill Baird have been penalized with the loss of 100 championship points. The penalties were issued for violation of the minimum rear quarter panel height rule per the 2008 ARCA Rulebook and race event technical bulletin.
What kind of uproar would it cause in NASCAR if a team lost 100 points for violating the height rule?
These guys
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By SmokinNews, on February 19th, 2008%
Dirt Nation had Kraig Kinser on last night.
Advance Auto Parts Sprint Car Series competitor Kraig Kinser of Mooresville, NC joined the show to talk about his father, his career, his trip to NASCAR Nation and about family. Kinser also talks about the pressures of being the son of Steve Kinser.
Kinser, the son of 20 time World of Outlaws Champion Steve Kinser, teamed up with Tony Stewart racing for 2008 to make a run at the World of Outlaws Championship. Kinser, the 2005 Knoxville Nationals Champion, pilots the Tony Stewart Racing owned; Kistler powered Maxim #20 sponsored by Bass Pro Shops, J.D. Byrider and Chevrolet.
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By SmokinNews, on February 19th, 2008%
The best commercial from Sunday’s Daytona 500. The Toyota
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By SmokinNews, on February 19th, 2008%
Video of Tony Stewarts Daytona 500 Post-Race Press Conference.
I don’t think I’ve ever seen him so subdued and disappointed after
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By SmokinNews, on February 19th, 2008%
SHINNSTON, WV. – Josh Richards has proven that he’s ready to make some serious noise on the dirt Late Model scene in 2008.
After completing a solid three-week stretch of racing in the Southeast that was highlighted by a victory in the World of Outlaws Late Model Series season opener, the young star known as ‘Kid Rocket’ seems to already be firing on all cylinders.
“All in all, it was a real good trip for us,” Josh said upon finishing his extended season-starting excursion to Golden Isles Speedway in Brunswick, Ga., East Bay Raceway Park in Gibsonton, Fla., and Volusia Speedway Park in Barberville, Fla. “We got a win, a couple seconds, a few more top-fives.
“Considering the competition that we ran against in all these races, we’re real
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