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2010 Team Reviews: Penske Racing Perseveres as Lone Dodge Team

When Ryan Newman took the checkered flag in the 2008 Daytona 500, Penske Racing, his team at the time, got its first win in NASCAR's biggest race. Now team owner and motorsports mogul Roger Penske is in the market for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series championship. In that regard, Penske looked to be in terrible position...

Helio Castroneves Wins at Kentucky on Fuel Gamble

This time, Helio Castroneves was all hugs with IndyCar's security director Charles Burns. Castroneves won Saturday night's Kentucky Indy 300 at Kentucky Speedway after his Penske team made a shrewd call for an extra pit stop during the race's second and final caution period. Just weeks ago, of course, Castroneves was...

Will Power Wins IndyCar Race at Watkins Glen International

WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. (AP) -- Will Power has won the Camping World Grand Prix at Watkins Glen International with a commanding performance Sunday, giving Team Penske its first IndyCar Series win at the storied road course. Penske drivers had won the first five poles at Watkins Glen but had never won. Power, the series points...

Penske, Childress Racing Join Early Silly Season

In the second major NASCAR team announcement in as many weeks, Penske Racing has confirmed an in-house version of musical chairs for 2011 that puts first-year Cup driver Brad Keselowski in the famous "Blue Deuce" No. 2 Miller Lite Dodge and moves the No. 2 car's current driver, Kurt Busch, to a new Penske numbered entry,...

Cup Success Not a Lock for Keselowski

It's got to be tough to be in Brad Keselowski's shoes. The full-time Nationwide Series driver has shown to be one of the brightest up and coming stars in NASCAR, and his surprise Sprint Cup victory at Talladega only added to the hype. Consider that he's got the best shot as a non-Cup regular to overtake Kyle Busch and...

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Report: Penske switches NASCAR team from Dodge to Ford

"Dodge has enjoyed a successful partnership with Penske Racing for 10 years. It's a partnership that has produced results for both parties on and off the track. Roger (Penske) has made a business decision to accept an offer with another manufacturer. We wish Roger and Penske Racing much success in the future.