Roush Fenway Racing

Danica romance,Gen 6 car top NASCAR storylines

The haulers should be rolling into Daytona anytime now. NASCAR's short respite is over, and it's time to welcome in the 2013 season. Sure everyone is "excited" about their prospects going into the new season, but we are here to separate fact from...

Tags: Aric Almirola, Juan Pablo Montoya, Joe Gibbs, Jeff Burton, Ceremonies

NASCAR schedule 2013 Sprint Cup Series

Matt Kenseth finds perfect match in Joe Gibbs Racing

Tags: Coca-Cola Co., Aric Almirola, Awards and Prizes, Vehicles, Jimmie Johnson

Speedweeks at Daytona will mark Kenseth's debut at Joe Gibbs Racing

Speedweeks at Daytona takes center stage next week.  It will mark the debut of Matt Kenseth at Joe Gibbs Racing.  Kenseth was the biggest mover and shaker of the offseason, leaving Roush Fenway Racing where he'd spent his entire 13-year career. “I...

Tags: Joe Gibbs Racing, Daytona 500, Matt Kenseth

Travis Pastrana to race full-time in NASCAR Nationwide Series

Former action sports star Travis Pastrana will drive full-time in NASCAR's second-level Nationwide Series this year in a car prepared by Roush Fenway Racing, the team said Thursday. Pastrana, 29, will drive the No. 60 Ford Mustang in all 33 Nationwide...

Tags: Stock Car Racing, NASCAR, Auto Racing, Trevor Bayne, ESPN (tv network)

Stenhouse Jr. wins 2nd straight Nationwide title

AP Sports Writer

Ricky Stenhouse Jr. is the sixth driver to win consecutive championships in NASCAR's Nationwide Series. Stenhouse finished sixth Saturday in the season finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway, edging Elliott Sadler for the title. About the only drama in...

Tags: NASCAR, Sam Hornish, Jr., Kyle Busch, Elliott Sadler, Auto Racing

Roush Fenway Racing makes more crew chief changes

Roush Fenway Racing is making more changes to its crew chief lineup, moving veteran Jimmy Fennig to work with Carl Edwards next season.     Fennig has been paired with Matt Kenseth, who is leaving at the end of the season.     He'll move to the No. 99...

Tags: Matt Kenseth

Crew chief shuffle in full swing at Richard Childress Racing, Petty Motorsports

NASCAR Wire Services

Things may be quiet on the driver front, but silly season for crew chiefs is at full song. Drew Blickensderfer is taking his leave from Richard Childress Racing and Jeff Burton's No. 31 Chevrolet to work for Richard Petty Motorsports, according to an RCR...

Tags: BK Racing, Stock Car Racing, Elliott Sadler, Kevin Harvick, Richard Petty Motorsports

Richard Petty Motorsports staying with Ford

AP Auto Racing Writer

Richard Petty Motorsports and Ford Racing will partner for a fourth consecutive season in 2013.     RPM will also continue to lease its cars from Roush Fenway Racing and its engines from Roush Yates Engines.     The team said it will continue fielding a...

Tags: Stock Car Racing, Auto Racing, Sports, Richard Petty Motorsports, Michael Annett

Stenhouse to drive No. 17 Cup car in 2013

Ricky Stenhouse Jr. will drive Roush Fenway Racing's No. 17 Ford next year on the Sprint Cup circuit. Stenhouse, last year's Nationwide champion, replaces Matt Kenseth in the No. 17. Kenseth is moving to Joe Gibbs Racing. Best Buy, Fifth Third Bank...

Tags: Matt Kenseth, Joe Gibbs

Kenseth makes move to Joe Gibbs Racing official

AP Auto Racing Writer

Matt Kenseth opened this season with a second victory in the Daytona 500, and it didn't take him long to establish himself as a legitimate championship contender. But before the midpoint of the season, Kenseth had decided he no longer wanted to drive for...

Tags: NASCAR, Auto Racing, Joe Gibbs Racing, Joe Gibbs, Stock Car Racing

NASCAR fame eludes Trevor Bayne after historic Daytona 500 victory in 2011

It wasn't long ago that the NASCAR Nation was celebrating the rise of a prince on the circuit, a young man who dared to dream of becoming a king after winning the Daytona 500 in 2011. Fittingly, he scored one of the biggest upsets in NASCAR history on the...

Tags: NASCAR, Kyle Busch, Auto Racing, Kevin Harvick, Dog (animal)