by RacingNews | Feb 11, 2015 | NASCAR, Sprint Cup
HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. (Feb. 10, 2015) – For Kyle Busch and M&M’s Crispy, 2015 is the year of the comeback.
In January, Busch’s primary backer M&M’s listened to the fans and launched the highly anticipated return of M&M’s Crispy. Just one month later, NASCAR Sprint Cup Series fans are also looking forward to another highly anticipated return – the 2015 Sprint Cup Series season, which kicks off with Saturday night’s Sprint Unlimited exhibition race and culminates Feb. 22 with the 57th Daytona 500 at Daytona (Fla.) International Speedway.
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by RacingNews | Feb 11, 2015 | NASCAR, New smryna, Touring Series News
MOORESVILLE, N.C. (Feb. 10, 2015) – JR Motorsports announced today the addition of Anderson’s Pure Maple Syrup to its 2015 partner lineup in the NASCAR XFINITY Series. Made and marketed by the same Wisconsin family since 1928, Anderson’s Pure Maple Syrup will be featured as primary sponsor of Regan Smith’s No. 7 Chevrolet in races at Charlotte Motor Speedway (May 23) and New Hampshire Motor Speedway (July 18).
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by RacingNews | Feb 11, 2015 | Snocross
CLARKSBURG, Mass. (Feb. 9, 2015) – After a successful debut there last winter, the excitement of championship snowmobile racing returns to western Massachusetts, as East Coast Snocross (ECS) will contest round six of its nine-race 2015 schedule on Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 14-15, at The Range in North Adams.
Spectator gates open at 9 a.m. each day, with all Finals concluding shortly after 3:30 p.m. Admission is $15 per day for adults or $25 for a weekend pass. Children age 7 and under will be admitted free with a paying adult. Pit passes valid through the weekend are available for an extra $10.
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by RacingNews | Feb 10, 2015 | NASCAR
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BEACH, Fla. (Feb. 9, 2015) – NASCAR Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Brian France announced today that Mike Helton has been named Vice Chairman of NASCAR and Chief Operating Officer Brent Dewar has been added to the NASCAR Board of Directors, effective immediately.
Helton has served as NASCAR President since 2000 and has been with the sanctioning body in various roles since 1994. In his new capacity, Helton will remain the senior NASCAR official at all national series racing events overseeing competition, work closely with France on long-term strategic planning and represent NASCAR in a wide-range of roles to further grow the sport. He remains a member of the board of directors.
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by RacingNews | Feb 10, 2015 | ACT, Touring Series News
Waterbury, VT – The bitter cold and snow during the winter of 2014-15 will be just a memory for the twenty-nine (29) ACT teams beginning this week as they caravan down the East Coast to the New Smyrna Speedway (NSS) at New Smyrna Beach in Florida.
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