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Paul Menard To Drive Fourth Richard Childress Chevy

Richard Childress Racing announced Wednesday that it is adding a fourth team and bringing on Paul Menard, a fourth-year Sprint Cup driver still looking for his first victory. Sponsorship appears to be the least of the new team's challenges. RCR and the Menards home improvement chain, owned by Paul's father, John, have...

Milwaukee Mile May Be on Last Legs

Wisconsin is not regarded by many people as a mecca for auto racing. However, it does have a fair history in the sport. Tracks like Road America (Elkhart Lake) and Madison International Speedway have been around for over 40 years, while the Milwaukee Mile has been around for over 100 years. The historic racetrack on the...

Stewart Menard Spat Gets Personal

What began on pit road at Dover as a war of bumpers between two-time Cup champion Tony Stewart and rookie Paul Menard has turned into a war of words on the road from Charlotte to Martinsville.Stewart says money can't buy talent. On his radio show this week, he had some harsh words for the son of his 1997 IRL Championship...

Racin' In the Pits and Rubbin' It In

Was Tony Stewart's contact with two cars on pit road caused by lack of observation, communication or consideration? Or all of the above?Stewart's crew chief Greg Zipadelli:"The No. 15 car was a minor thing. I think everybody got to hollering on the radio and we never even saw the No. 9 car. That is what did the damage....

DEI-RCR Engines Fail 'Dega Reliability Test

Dale Earnhardt Jr. may have lost what was his best remaining chance at a Nextel Cup race victory Sunday after blowing his engine with 52 laps to go in the UAW-Ford 500. But his teammate Martin Truex Jr. and engine program partner Jeff Burton might have lost so much more. The Dale Earnhardt Inc.-Richard Childress Racing...

Paul Menard News From the Web

05/16/12 Racing Weekly for May 16th, 2010 Source: NBC - NBC 13 - Eau Claire WI This weekend the drivers of Nascar will race for pride not points as the sprint All Star race takes place in Charlotte.Eau Claire native Paul Menard is automatically entered into the race after his win at Indianapolis last season.
05/16/12 ALL-STAR: Do First-Time Drivers Have A Chance... Source: FOX Sports Last year's spate of upset and first-time victories in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series has produced three first-time entrants in this year's edition of the Sprint All-Star Race. Marcos Ambrose, Trevor Bayne and Paul Menard all will be making their respective first appearances in the big dance Saturday night at Charlotte Motor Speedway, and there's always a chance someone else could transfer in for the first time via the fan vote or by winning the Sprint Showdown qualifying race.
05/13/12 Paul Menard Interview: I Don't Believe In Intentional... Source: NBC - NBC 21 WFMJ - Youngstown OH In this week's 12 Questions, Menard says he'd consider being a team owner after he retires and offers a surprising pick for the cleanest-driving racer.
05/09/12 Racing Weekly for May 9th Source: NBC - NBC 13 - Eau Claire WI Last week Eau Claire native Paul Menard looked to be cruising to a top 5 finish when he got caught up in a late wreck.
05/07/12 I-SS, MGSD in race for $20,000 Source: Mooresville Tribune - Mooresville NC Iredell-Statesville Schools will win $20,000 to use toward educational programs if driver Paul Menard wins either the NASCAR Sprint Cup All-Star Race or the Coca-Cola 600 later this month.

Background on Paul Menard

Paul Menard (born August 21, 1980) is a NASCAR driver. He currently drives the #27 Menards/NIBCO Chevrolet in the Sprint Cup Series for Richard Childress Racing.

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