NASCAR has penalized the No. 7 JR Motorsports Nationwide Series Chevy as a result of rule infractions found during the race at Phoenix International Raceway.
Kenny Francis’ move to Red Bull Racing indicates he will follow Kasey Kahne to Hendrick Motorsports in 2012. If that happens, it could affect Dale Earnhardt Jr’s team.
Hendrick Motorsports has announced that the team has signed crew chiefs Chad Knaus and Alan Gustafson to multi-year contract extensions. While Knaus’s role is certain, Gustafson’s role is up in the air after 2011. I have an idea where he might land.
JR Motorsports and crew chief Brian Campe have mutually agreed to release Campe from his contractual obligations as crew chief of the No. 5, effective immediately. Tony Eury Jr will serve as crew chief for this weekend’s Kroger On Track For The Cure 250 at Memphis Motorsports Park. Richard Boswell will be behind the wheel of [...]
In a recent column, Jeff Hammond wrote: I am not necessarily buying [Dale Earnhardt Jr's] comments after the race about finally getting a car built like teammates Jeff Gordon, Jimmie Johnson and Mark Martin. Surely it wouldn’t take Hendrick Motorsports that long to give him what the other three have. I don’t think Dale Jr was making a [...]
Critics and fans are quick to point out that Dale Earnhardt Jr has dropped two places in the standings since Lance McGrew took over as crew chief of Hendrick Motorsports’ No. 88. But, it’s too soon for people to be worried.
Tony Eury Jr will return to the track this weekend, serving as crew chief for Hendrick Motorsports’ No. 25 Chevy, driven by Brad Keselowski. This weekend will be the first time Eury Jr will serve as a crew chief since being replaced as Dale Earnhardt Jr’s crew chief.
Following the announcement that Tony Eury Jr would no longer be the crew chief for Hendrick Motorsports’ No. 88 Chevy, Dale Earnhardt Jr spoke about the decision and did not seem surprised with the split.
After the ouster of Tony Eury Jr as crew cheif for his cousin, Dale Earnhardt Jr, Junior Nation collectively exclaimed, “Finally!” For quite a while now, Jr Nation has been calling for Eury Jr’s head — or job as it were. Eury Jr took a lot of the flack for Dale Jr’s lackluster, on-track performance. [...]
Tony Eury Jr is out as crew cheif for Dale Earnhardt Jr starting this weekend at the Autism Speaks 400 at Dover. Team manager Brian Whitesell will assume the role for Hendrick Motorsports No. 88 Amp/National Guard Chevy this weekend, with Lance McGrew taking over on an interim basis after that. In a prepared statement, [...]