NASCAR Update December 2010
 

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Test run

The repaving work at Daytona is complete. Now it's time for the drivers to try out the new surface during a two-day tire test currently under way.

Daytona paving done with days to spare | Repaving project a testament to technology
Daytona
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Forecast



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Season in Review:
No. 13 Martin

Driver talks about his summer swoon and how the 2011 season is just around the corner.
Shop: Martin gear


http://www.nascar.com/dam/assets/101...e-busch-t2.jpgNationwide YIR:
Kyle Busch

Following 13-victory season, what's next for Busch in Nationwide?
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Busch gallery


http://www.nascar.com/dam/assets/101...aviello-t2.jpgNo such thing as a sure thing for Hamlin

Caraviello: Past success no guarantee of future title for runner-up.
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Hamlin's speech


http://www.nascar.com/dam/assets/101...seth-t1-t2.jpgKenseth on the right path with Fennig

Third crew chief of 2010 has former champ thinking about victories.
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Shop: Kenseth gear



http://www.nascar.com/dam/assets/101...ffle-t1-t2.jpgBiffle not shying from heady predictions

Strong second half of 2010 season has Roush driver optimistic.
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Shop: Biffle gear


http://www.nascar.com/dam/assets/101...ed-bull-t2.jpgKahne to drive No. 4 Toyota for Red Bull

Team announces Speed's No. 82 will take on new look for 2011.
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Speed discusses suit


http://www.nascar.com/dam/assets/101...ayfield-t2.jpgJudge won't reopen Mayfield case

Request by former driver to reconsider decision was denied.
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Mayfield files request


http://www.nascar.com/dam/assets/101...geisler-t2.jpgHornish's crew chief earns promotion

Geisler joins front office, named competition director for Penske.
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Hornish to Indy 500?

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Suggestions for a MCF Fantasy League (https://montecarloforum.com/forum/im.../multipage.gif 1 2)
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Click Member Cowboy `Duane's Thread above
to make suggestions....Thanks....

Are you looking 4ward to Daytona 2011 ?

Hi `Brent, Duane & MCF Nascar Fans.....
The Track looks great & I predict a fast super race......
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Off and running

The two-day test at Daytona has ended with the general consensus by Goodyear and drivers that the tire compound expected to run on the new surface will be successful.

Reactions: Day 1 | Day 2 | Daytona: Excitement on tap | Surface holds | Tickets
Daytona
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Forecast



http://www.nascar.com/dam/assets/101...-review-t2.jpgEdwards has couple of reasons to smile

Back-to-back wins to cap '10 hope for momentum going into '11.
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Shop: Edwards gear


http://www.nascar.com/dam/assets/101...changes-t2.jpgCatch cans removed from national tours

Cup, Nationwide adopt system used by trucks, eliminating crewman.
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Anatomy of a pit stop


http://www.nascar.com/dam/assets/101...erstore-t2.jpgHoliday season gift ideas from NASCAR

Still searching for the perfect gift? Have a look at 10 ideas sure to put a smile on any fan's face.
Shop the Superstore


http://www.nascar.com/dam/assets/101...s-tease-t2.jpgNationwide YIR:
Carl Edwards

Skill, experience leads to third consecutive runner-up finish.
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Season in Pictures



http://www.nascar.com/dam/assets/101...-grants-t2.jpgJohnson awards education grants

Surprises one of the 13 schools chosen with guest appearance.
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Driver of the Year


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Season in Review:
No. 12 Jeff Burton

Burton looks back at his up and down 2010 and what his team must do to improve next season.
Shop: Burton gear


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Season in Review:
No. 13 Martin

Driver talks about his summer swoon and how the 2011 season is just around the corner.
Shop: Martin gear


http://www.nascar.com/dam/assets/101...aviello-t2.jpgNo such thing as a sure thing for Hamlin

Caraviello: Past success no guarantee of future title for runner-up.
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Hamlin's speech

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Bouncing back

After a tumultuous 2009 season, Kevin Harvick confessed again and again that he was downright ecstatic with the career-high third-place finish in 2010.

More: Top performances of 2010 | Shop: Harvick gear
Daytona
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Developer Diary: NASCAR The Game

An inside look at NASCAR 2011 The Game, scheduled for release in February.
2011 Cup schedule


http://www.nascar.com/dam/assets/101...elowski-t2.jpgNationwide YIR:
Brad Keselowski

Champ will return even if he can't win. Why? It makes him stronger.
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Top performances


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Season in Review:
No. 11 Kurt Busch

Driver reflects on his multi-win season and looks ahead to 2011 with Shell-Pennzoil.
All-Star to fall-out


http://www.nascar.com/dam/assets/101...-new-t1-t2.jpgGoodyear, drivers impressed by test

With little margin for error, there were plenty of smiles at Daytona.
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Daytona tickets



http://www.nascar.com/dam/assets/101...-review-t2.jpgEdwards has couple of reasons to smile

Back-to-back wins to cap '10 hope for momentum going into '11.
Comments
Shop: Edwards gear


http://www.nascar.com/dam/assets/101...changes-t2.jpgCatch cans removed from national tours

Cup, Nationwide adopt system used by trucks, eliminating crewman.
Comments
Anatomy of a pit stop


http://www.nascar.com/dam/assets/101...e-2-145-t2.jpgHoliday season gift ideas from NASCAR

Still searching for the perfect gift? Have a look at 10 ideas sure to put a smile on any fan's face.
Shop the Superstore


http://www.nascar.com/dam/assets/101...s-tease-t2.jpgNationwide YIR:
Carl Edwards

Skill, experience leads to third consecutive runner-up finish.
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Season in Pictures

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Santas and Snowmen

Artist Sam Bass has combined some of the holiday season's most endearing symbols with his love of NASCAR to create a first-of-its-kind public collection for the fan on your list.

More gift ideas: New book time capsule of NASCAR | Superstore spotlight | Gift Center
Daytona
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http://www.nascar.com/dam/assets/101...odinet2-t2.jpgVeterans continue championship parade

Review: Youths had their moments in '10, but Bodine led Truck trend.
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'Validation' for champ


http://www.nascar.com/dam/assets/101...ick-145-t2.jpgAfter tumultuous '09, Harvick finds stride

Confesses he was ecstatic with career-high third-place finish in '10.
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Cup top performances


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Developer Diary: NASCAR The Game

An inside look at NASCAR 2011 The Game, scheduled for release in February.
2011 Cup schedule


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Season in Review:
No. 11 Kurt Busch

Driver reflects on his multi-win season and looks ahead to 2011 with Shell-Pennzoil.
All-Star to fall-out



http://www.nascar.com/dam/assets/101...elowski-t2.jpgNationwide YIR:
Brad Keselowski

Champ will return even if he can't win. Why? It makes him stronger.
Comments
Top performances


http://www.nascar.com/dam/assets/101...-new-t1-t2.jpgGoodyear, drivers impressed by test

With little margin for error, there were plenty of smiles at Daytona.
Comments
Daytona tickets


http://www.nascar.com/dam/assets/101...changes-t2.jpgCatch cans removed from national tours

Cup, Nationwide adopt system used by Trucks, eliminating crewman.
Comments
Anatomy of a pit stop


http://www.nascar.com/dam/assets/101...t-ideas-t2.jpgHoliday season gift ideas from NASCAR

Still searching for the perfect gift? Have a look at 10 ideas sure to put a smile on any fan's face.
Shop the Superstore

Carl Edwards is the second dirtiest competitor of all time!!!! Where is Brad Keselowski on the list?

Hi `Duane,
I still like Flip'in Carl, but he sure has made some mistakes.
Who is the cleanest driver ? ? ? ? ?
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Below is from my Space Google's Search...Doing my part 2 fill in the empty space : ).


News for who is NAscar's dirtiest driver ?

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Fox News
Busch and Edwards make Complex.com list of 50 dirtiest athletes‎ - 2 days ago
If we were compiling a list of the 10 dirtiest drivers in NASCAR, I'd wager that Busch and Edwards wouldn't be near the top.
Yahoo! Sports (blog) - 12 related articles

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... Juan Pablo Montoya dirtiest most disrespected and disrespectful driver ever to race in nascar... go back to indy series. 3 years ago ...
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State of competition

Before you know it Daytona will be front and center. Behind the scenes, Robin Pemberton is hard at work preparing for the changes coming in 2011.

Expectations, excitement on tap for Daytona | Goodyear, drivers impressed by test
Daytona
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Review: No dominance in 2010, but perseverance wins out.
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Season in Review: No. 9 Jeff Gordon

Accomplishments and disappointments of 2010 and how he's gearing up for next year.
Year of near-misses


http://www.nascar.com/dam/assets/101...ace-mug-t2.jpgRAB Racing tabs Wallace for ride

Popular veteran slated for full-time schedule in '11 in No. 09 Toyota.
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Nationwide coverage


http://www.nascar.com/dam/assets/101...ith-mug-t2.jpgSmith leaves impact in NASCAR business

Longtime Roush exec retiring after 13 years as team president.
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Newmark assumes post



http://www.nascar.com/dam/assets/101...enzer-2-t2.jpgGreat storyteller was himself a great story

Menzer: NASCAR had the perfect spokesman in Jim Hunter.
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Remembering Hunter


http://www.nascar.com/dam/assets/101...lin-yir-t2.jpgHamlin's season shaped by two races

Review: Phoenix saw both the rise and fall of his championship hopes.
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Shop: Hamlin gear


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Season in Review: No. 10 Clint Bowyer

Talks about the ups and downs of 2010 and what his team needs heading into next year.
Plusses outweigh minus


http://www.nascar.com/dam/assets/101...ss-t2-4-t2.jpgBass collection offers festive treat for fans

Santas and Snowmen combines holidays and NASCAR for yuletide fun.
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Store: Gift ideas

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Delicate balance

Giving Dale Earnhardt Jr., in essence, the 24 team and putting him in the same shop as the 48 offers the best chance of a comeback if, as David Caraviello writes, the housing arrangement doesn't drag down five-time champ Jimmie Johnson.

Highlights: Relive Jimmie Johnson's season | Relive Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s season
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Season in Review: No. 8 Kyle Busch

Good overall year tainted by inconsistency in Chase; focus on strong start in 2011.
Kyle Busch highlights


http://www.nascar.com/dam/assets/101...ush-car-t2.jpgRoush Fenway facing Nationwide transition

Lack of sponsorship has program in downsize mode as it relocates.
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Nationwide coverage


http://www.nascar.com/dam/assets/101...schemes-t2.jpgPhoto Gallery: Top paint schemes of '10

Some honored legends, others the military. Then there were those you had to see to believe.
Shop: Dale Jr.'s No. 3


http://www.nascar.com/dam/assets/101...llew-t2-t2.jpgBallew merges team with Vision Aviation

Successful late-model organization moving to Trucks with 15 and 51.
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Review: Trucks in 2010



http://www.nascar.com/dam/assets/101...cobb-t2-t2.jpgCobb to appear
on CNN program

Owner/driver discusses her extreme lifestyle in segment to air Dec. 28.
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Focused on 2011


http://www.nascar.com/dam/assets/101...n-quote-t2.jpgPemberton keeping up on the competition

With changes coming in 2011, there's much to discuss before Daytona.
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Excitement on tap


http://www.nascar.com/dam/assets/101...-yir-t2-t2.jpgFor Johnson, the fifth title is most fulfilling

Review: No dominance in 2010, but perseverance wins out.
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Shop: Johnson gear


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Season in Review: No. 9 Jeff Gordon

Accomplishments and disappointments of 2010 and how he's gearing up for next year.
Jeff Gordon highlights