NASCAR Blog http://www.nascar.informee.com All About NASCAR Sun, 04 Jan 2009 23:48:00 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en T. Bodine, Lucas win Bobsled Challenge at Lake Placid Todd Bodine laid down a fast first run, then held on to edge Joe Gibbs Racing phenom Joey Logano on Sunday and capture the first race at the fourth annual Geoff Bodine Bobsled Challenge. Morgan Lucas beat Bodine in the spectacular second race. http://feeds.sportsline.com/~r/cbssportsline/auto_news/~3/R87V2xGlq-Q/rss Former NASCAR Rookie of the Year McQuagg dies Sam McQuagg, the 1965 NASCAR Rookie of the Year, died Saturday, his son said. He was 73. http://feeds.sportsline.com/~r/cbssportsline/auto_news/~3/UpkuQSrmcLY/rss Logano, others to participate in charity bobsled event The Geoff Bodine Bobsled Challenge is ready for its fourth run. This year's field includes road racer Boris Said, Joe Gibbs Racing phenom Joey Logano and others as Bodine tries to raise funds to keep the U.S. men's and women's bobsled teams at the forefront of international racing. ... http://feeds.sportsline.com/~r/cbssportsline/auto_news/~3/GhRlE6nSe98/rss Danica caught speeding in hometown, settles ticket Danica Patrick paid a $196 fine to settle a speeding ticket after the star race car driver was caught going 54 mph in a 35 mph zone last month. http://feeds.sportsline.com/~r/cbssportsline/auto_news/~3/dpndo2OVR5o/rss CHiPs ahoy! Kvapil scheme voted best of 2008 Find out what paint scheme CBSSports.com readers voted as the best of the 2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup season. http://feeds.sportsline.com/~r/cbssportsline/auto_news/~3/pGzQpI74Mmc/rss SMI completes purchase of Kentucky Speedway Speedway Motorsports Inc. purchased Kentucky Speedway, clearing the way for SMI owner Bruton Smith to try and bring a coveted NASCAR Sprint Cup race to the 1.5-mile tri-oval in northern Kentucky. http://feeds.sportsline.com/~r/cbssportsline/auto_news/~3/miqXkg1NEns/rss RCR: With Mears, you could see all four in Chase Jeff Burton, Clint Bowyer, Kevin Harvick combined for three victories in '08 for Richard Childress Racing. With Casey Mears aboard, veterans Burton and Harvick must step up, Pete Pistone says. http://feeds.sportsline.com/~r/cbssportsline/auto_news/~3/J4CYztJctx0/rss Joe Gibbs Racing: Theme of change continues Kyle Busch won eight times in '08 as Joe Gibbs Racing benefited from changes. Well, there'll be a doozy next season when Joey Logano replaces Tony Stewart, Pete Pistone says. http://feeds.sportsline.com/~r/cbssportsline/auto_news/~3/Fjl2zSApFfU/rss Mexican billionaire denies bid to buy Honda F1 team The Telmex racing team owned by Carlos Slim has denied reports the Mexican billionaire will buy Honda's flailing Formula One outfit. http://feeds.sportsline.com/~r/cbssportsline/auto_news/~3/_z1PNpQNbx4/rss Report: Two-time F1 champ Alonso could join Ferrari Two-time F1 champion Fernando Alonso could start driving for Ferrari in 2011 or even sooner if Kimi Raikkonen doesn't shine, Italian sports paper 'La Gazzetta Sportiva' reported Sunday. http://feeds.sportsline.com/~r/cbssportsline/auto_news/~3/naDDMckVYAw/rss