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Simpson Racing
- Simpson AnnoucesEuropean Expansion in Motorsports Safety
Simpson Performance Products Announces European Expansion in Motorsports Safety New Bruanfels, Texas, USA - Simpson Performance Products, Inc., the largest U.S. based manufacturer of Motorsport Safety Products, including helmets, racing coveralls, head
Friday, January 13th, 2012Source: Simpson Racing - NEW Simpson X Bandit Pro FIA 8860 Approved Helmet
PRODUCT ANNOUNCEMENT December, 2011 The Simpson X Bandit Pro Has the Distinction of Being the First U.S. Manufactured FIA 8860 Approved Helmet M
Monday, December 19th, 2011Source: Simpson Racing - Simpson Hybrid Pro Head Restraint Receives NASCAR Approval
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 13, 2011 Simpson Hybrid Pro Head Restraint Receives NASCAR Approval New Braunfels, Texas – In a Technical Bulletin issued September 27, 2011 to all NASCAR Sprint Cup Series car owners crew chiefs and drivers, NASCAR ap
Thursday, October 13th, 2011Source: Simpson Racing - Safety Solutions Hybrid Restraint Receives FIA Approval
Simpson Performance Products Receives FIA Approvals June 30, 2011, New Braunfels, Texas, USA – The Federation Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) has approved the Simpson / Safety Solutions Hybrid Head Restraint and the Rally and Competitor
Friday, July 1st, 2011Source: Simpson Racing - Ashline Shares Expertise on Safety with Drag Illustrated;Read the Article
Drag Illustrated, June Safety First Article, April 18, 2011 Occupant Safety Systems Modern day racing safety is a science. Extremely intelligent people spend their entire lives studying even the smallest detail of the reaction of the human body
Monday, May 23rd, 2011Source: Simpson Racing
Nascar.com - Sprint Cup Series Headlines
- Harvick honored with induction into hometown hall of fame
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. -- Sprint Cup Series driver Kevin Harvick returned Wednesday to where his racing career began -- his hometown of Bakersfield, Calif. -- to be inducted into the Bob Elias Kern County Sports Hall of Fame.
Friday, February 3rd, 2012Source: Nascar.com - Burton wooed Blickensderfer, who in turn pursued others
Driver Jeff Burton likes to call Drew Blickensderfer "a great recruiter" who has initiated significant and promising personnel changes on the No. 31 Chevrolet team at Richard Childress Racing.
Friday, February 3rd, 2012Source: Nascar.com - Major sponsor deals indicate NASCAR economy is turning
At last, there's a large patch of blue to break up the doom and gloom that has clouded the NASCAR economy for the past three seasons.
Friday, February 3rd, 2012Source: Nascar.com - Ragan learned lessons during offseason job search
Forget talent.
Thursday, February 2nd, 2012Source: Nascar.com - Ten treated for smoke inhalation after fire at JGR
A Charlotte television station reported that 10 people were treated and released for smoke inhalation after a fire broke out inside the Joe Gibbs Racing complex in Huntersville, N.C., on Tuesday.
Wednesday, February 1st, 2012Source: Nascar.com
Nascar.com - Nationwide Series Headlines
- Word of mouth lands Whitt key ride for JR Motorsports
The phone call came, of all times, when Cole Whitt was home in Southern California visiting his parents for Christmas. It was from his manager, and the request was urgent -- could he get back to North Carolina the next day to meet with JR Motorsports? And suddenly Whitt was on a red-eye, and suddenly he was in a conference room with Dale Earnhardt Jr., and suddenly he was the driver of a car capable of winning the Nationwide Series championship.
Friday, February 3rd, 2012Source: Nascar.com - For Hill and RWR, plenty of building to do in 2012
Nationwide Series rookie of the year Timmy Hill didn't wreck any cars in 2011, mainly because he knew Rick Ware Racing didn't have any cars to wreck.
Wednesday, February 1st, 2012Source: Nascar.com - Impending fatherhood impetus to KHI shutdown
CONCORD, N.C. -- The secret can now be revealed: The main reason why Kevin Harvick decided to shut down his race team at the end of the season? Because wife, DeLana, is 14 weeks pregnant.
Friday, January 27th, 2012Source: Nascar.com - RPM forms Nationwide Series team for Annett
Richard Petty Motorsports announced on Thursday the formation of a Nationwide Series team with driver Michael Annett and his long-time partner Pilot Flying J. The team will be run out of RPM's Concord, N.C. race shop and will vie for the Nationwide Series championship.
Friday, January 27th, 2012Source: Nascar.com - Tommy Baldwin Racing expands Nationwide program
MOORESVILLE, N.C. -- Tommy Baldwin Racing has expanded its Nationwide Series program with the addition of Ryan Truex and Bobby Santos, who will split driving duties with Ryan Blaney.
Thursday, January 26th, 2012Source: Nascar.com
Nascar.com - Crafstman Truck Series Headlines
- SS Green Light tabs crew chief Berry for Chastain
SS Green Light Racing has announced that Bryan Berry has joined the team as the crew chief for the No. 08 Toyota driven by rookie Ross Chastain for the 2012 Camping World Truck Series season.
Friday, February 3rd, 2012Source: Nascar.com - Crew chief-turned-owner Wauters tabs Harraka
Veteran crew chief Richie Wauters is taking the leap into Camping World Truck Series team ownership with the formation of Wauters Motorsports, which in 2012 will be driven by rookie of the year contender Paulie Harraka.
Thursday, January 26th, 2012Source: Nascar.com - Chastain joins SS Green Light Racing for 2012
SS Green Light Racing announced Tuesday that 19-year old late model standout Ross Chastain will join the team for the 2012 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series season. Under the guidance of owner and crew chief Bobby Dotter, Chastain will assume driving duties beginning with the NextEra Energy Resources 250 at Daytona International Speedway next month.
Wednesday, January 25th, 2012Source: Nascar.com - Snyder to crew chief for Gresham at Joe Denette Motorsports
KERNERSVILLE, N.C. -- Joe Denette Motorsports has announced that Terry "Richie" Snyder has been named crew chief for the No. 24 Made In USA Brand Chevrolet of Max Gresham for the 2012 Camping World Truck Series season.
Wednesday, January 25th, 2012Source: Nascar.com - Rice named crew chief of RAB’s No. 09 truck
RAB Racing with Brack Maggard has named Chris Rice as crew chief for John Wes Townley's No. 09 Toyota for the 2012 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series season.
Wednesday, January 18th, 2012Source: Nascar.com