After losing his championship touch, Jack Roush is happy to lead the way for Ford in Sprint Cup competition, Lee Spencer says.
After losing his championship touch, Jack Roush is happy to lead the way for Ford in Sprint Cup competition, Lee Spencer says.
Ford isn’t giving up on NASCAR.
After a dismal 2007 season that saw the manufacturer win only seven Nextel Cup races - to Chevrolet’s 26 - Ford officials made a point Thursday to show their commitment to the newly named Sprint Cup.
The name Yates used to mean royalty in NASCAR. A dominant operation that others tried to catch, the race team reached its high when Dale Jarrett won the 1999 Cup championship.
So it was striking Thursday when Doug Yates, who took over the operation from father Robert in the offseason, sat in a wing of Roush Fenway Racing’s giant complex and talked about how lean his operation could be, and whether he could get through the season without a primary sponsorship for either of his Sprint Cup cars.
What’s the big deal about the Rolex 24 at Daytona? Kurt Busch offers his thoughts going into the road racing event.
A doobie gets his ride, while Elliott is loving it. Over at DEI, they’ve got an optimistic story, while Tony Jr. sums up his cousin’s new attitude…
A doobie gets his ride, while Elliott is loving it. Over at DEI, they’ve got an optimistic story, while Tony Jr. sums up his cousin’s new attitude…
Joe Gibbs Racing can do what fans want — beat the Hendrick juggernaut. But Jeff Owens wonders if fans can cheer for a Toyota team.