Champions Week in New York City

Champions Week kicks of in New York City Monday and ends on Friday with the Awards Ceremony celebrating the top 10 drivers of 2008 as well as handing the Sprint Cup over to Jimmie Johnson for the 3rd year in a row. On Monday Jimmie Johnson and his wife will take part in the Champions [...]

Comparing Johnson and Yarborough’s Three-fer’s

Comparing NASCAR’s Three-fer’s Johnson and Yarborough: Feats Similar, Yet Different DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Nov. 25, 2008) ‘ When Jimmie Johnson won the 2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series championship at Homestead-Miami Speedway, he joined Cale Yarborough as one of only two drivers to win three straight championships at NASCAR’s highest level. A comparison of the two [...]

Audio Podcast: Off Season Racing News and Discussion

CURRENT SHOWS The Final Lap CHAT Show #42 – TALK Our first show without any racing, we discuss off season news and rumors. Plus the Big 3 Bailout, a taste of the Lars Anderson interview and a bunch more. Hosted by Kerry Murphey and Paul Northrop Running time: 01:03:07 | 28.9mb | Subscribe Free The Final [...]

Audio Interview with Sports Illustrated’s Lars Anderson

The Final Lap – Lars Anderson Kerry chats with Lars about his Sports Illustrated article called “Jimmie Steps Out” Topics include Jimmie’s mysterious private side, his place in history as a 3 time Champ, where Chad Knaus fits in all of this, can he win a 4th in a row, plus other topics like the [...]

Joe Nemechek bought out of contract

Nemechek, Furniture Row Racing Agree on Contract Buyout DENVER, Colo. (Nov. 21, 2008) – On the heels of Furniture Row Racing announcing plans for a limited 2009 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series schedule, the team announced today a contract buyout of its driver Joe Nemechek. “Just like the reduced schedule announcement, this buyout of Joe’s contract [...]

Matt Kenseth Signs Extension With Roush/Fenway

Matt Kenseth Re-Signs with Roush Fenway Racing Concord, N.C. (November 20, 2008) – Roush Fenway Racing announced today that it has re-signed 2003 Sprint Cup Champion Matt Kenseth to a multi-year contract. Kenseth has been with Roush Fenway since 1998 and has claimed 16 Sprint Cup Series wins and 24 Nationwide Series wins in addition [...]

Audio Show Podcasts | Talk Show | News

CURRENT SHOWS The Final Lap CHAT Show #41 – TALK Our Season Finale Show, Jimmie Johnson is a 3 Time (in a row) Champion, Carl Edwards certainly tried hard in both Cup and NNS, We hear from all of the Champions, plus Paul puts a period on the 2008 racing season for all types of [...]

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