http://www.nascarrocks.com Nascar Rocks is the best blog for news, information and everything going on in the world of Nascar. Tue, 19 Feb 2008 05:37:38 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Roger Penske finally got the Daytona 500 victory that had been eluding him for so long. Ryan Newman gave the captain his first Daytona 500 victory in 24 years of race trying driving, a frustratingly long time for someone who in most other cases has always managed to dominate big ... http://www.nascarrocks.com/2008/02/19/penske-wins-50th-daytona-500/ Hendrick Motorsports is one of the biggest teams in the NASCAR and boasts of drivers like Jeff Gordon, Jimmie Johnson and Dale Earnhardt Jr. who recently made the move from Dale Earnhardt Inc.  The team in owned by Rick Hendrick and with Jeff Gordon also owning a portion. It is one ... http://www.nascarrocks.com/2008/02/17/hendrick-motorsports/ Dale Earnhardt Jr. is arguably the most popular race car drive today. But the man himself wants to be more than just popular. He wants to be considered one of the best drivers like his father, Dale Earnhardt and others like his team mates Jeff Gordon and Jimmie Johnson. He sells ... http://www.nascarrocks.com/2008/01/31/dale-earnhardt-jr-impresses-all-looking-for-more/ With a lot of youngsters taking to professional racing there is a concern as to whether these drivers are old enough to handle the profession as yet. NASCAR in the face of all this is contemplating whether to raise the minimum age requirement to 21 as opposed to the current ... http://www.nascarrocks.com/2008/01/25/nascar-thinking-of-increasing-minimum-age/   Dale Earnhardt Jr. reached the top of the speed charts on Tuesday morning at the Daytona International Speedway in an attempt to bring his crew chief’s predictions true. On Monday Tony Eury Jr. predicted that Earnhardt Jr. would drive the Hendrick Motorsports car No 88 to the four victories in ... http://www.nascarrocks.com/2008/01/15/hendrick-on-top-of-the-leaderboard/ Because of certain safety concerns it has faced NASCAR has amended two of the pit rules for the 3 national touring series in 2008. This change was announced by Sprint Cup Series Director John Darby at the Daytona International Speedway which is where each of the series will begin. The first ... http://www.nascarrocks.com/2008/01/10/nascar-has-safety-concerns-amends-pit-rules/ Dollar General Corporation is now going to support Braun Racing in 2008. Earlier it only used to support single teams but now it will be a major sponsor of the No. 38 Great Clips Toyota which is driven by Jason Leffler. Leffler got Toyota its first victory ... http://www.nascarrocks.com/2008/01/06/dollar-general-will-now-support-braun-racing/ NASCAR team Petty Enterprises has moved shop from Level Cross, N.C to Mooresville, N.C a place where most of the top shops from N.C are located.  Owner and legendary car driver Richard Petty said that of the entire move which is taking part in stages, the most ... http://www.nascarrocks.com/2007/12/28/petty-moves-belongings-leaves-heart-behind/ NASCAR driver Kasey Kahne is to face civil and criminal charges on charges of injuring a security guard during an altercation. He is to appear on the 8th of January in a court in Miami to answer to the charge. The suit has been filed by the 62 year old ... http://www.nascarrocks.com/2007/12/20/quiet-nascar-driver-assaults-guard-in-out-of-character-act-faces-civil-and-criminal-charges/ Jill George who is an extremely multi faceted person wants to add yet another facet to her personality. This chiropractor who is a mother of two and has also been a Golden Gloves Boxer now wants to add race car driver to that long list of accomplishments. She recently was ... http://www.nascarrocks.com/2007/12/15/speed-racer-multi-tasker/