Looking Back Moving Forward at Richard Childress Racing
David Poole notes RCA’s move from its old offices to an 86000 square foot Welcome North Carolina headquarters. Kevin Harvick, Robby Gordon and Steve Park drive the team’s record in more than 1150 starts as a car owner, with Harvick winning the Tropicana 400 at Chicagoland last year, and Joliet hosting races as they aim for a third triumph this weekend. The facility blends a storied past with a modern Cup shop reveal.
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RCR Museum Honors Earnhardt Era As Future Tasks Cited
Reliant on memories, Richard Childress Racing opened a museum in the former shop buildings of Dale Earnhardt's No. 3 era. It showcases nearly 50 cars, trophies, banners, and photos, with proceeds from admissions supporting wildlife groups. The site also houses a $300,000 seven post test machine to study chassis changes while the team pushes toward renewed on track success after Earnhardt’s 2001 death.
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Kenseth leads Daytona run in top NASCAR rankings
NASCAR rankings list Matt Kenseth at number one after a solid Daytona showing. Bobby Labonte and Dale Earnhardt Jr. follow, with Jeff Gordon dropping to third as Michael Waltrip and Jimmie Johnson also crack the top ten. Kevin Harvick and Kurt Busch see notable movement. rest of top 40 available online at thatsracin.com.
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Chicagoland Speedway hosts key NASCAR events this weekend
At Joliet Illinois the 1.5 mile Chicagoland Speedway offers Cup action Sunday at 2 pm CT with a 3:05 pm qualifying Friday on NBC and MRN radio. Purse is 5.1065 million dollars. Last year's winner was Kevin Harvick. Also Saturday hosts the third International Race of Champions event while Kurt Busch leads standings 43 to 38 over Mark Martin with Greg Biffle at 24.
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Poll Position Adds Second Winston Cup Date for California
California adds a second Winston Cup race date after Rockingham, N C. The site asks readers which track should receive a second date next, inviting input on potential venues and schedule ideas.
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