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Reckless Rules: ESPN to Debut 'Backseat Driving' Race Broadcast

Typically, back-seat drivers are annoying and intrusive. But when it's five NASCAR champions -- three crew chiefs and a pair of drivers -- doing the talking, well, that's a little different. At least that's what ESPN is betting on when it debuts an innovative race broadcast for Saturday's Nationwide Series race at Michigan...

Rusty Wallace Inc. to Sprint Cup? Really?

One of the bigger stories of the weekend's Nationwide Series activities at Nashville Superspeedway, thanks to the fine folks over at Scene Daily, involved a potential move of Rusty Wallace Inc.'s two teams to Sprint Cup in 2010.According to the story, team owner Rusty Wallace said that he'd like to make the move in 2010,...

Rusty Wallace Denies NASCAR Return, Says Comeback Rumors 'Untrue'

UPDATE: Rusty Wallace released a statement Wednesday morning denying that he plans to make a return to NASCAR in 2009."I love Kenny to death; he's been trying to get me back in a car ever since I retired after 2005. While any rumors like this are certainly flattering, they're untrue. I have a long-term commitment to ABC...

Brickyard Bloggin': Wallace Slams Newman, Roush Isn't Happy & Busch's Bum Ankle

FanHouse's Geoffrey Miller is on-location at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for Sunday's 15th Running of the Allstate 400 at the Brickyard.It's Saturday morning in Indianapolis, and after forgetting my parking tag on the way in this morning, I have finally made my way to the media center here at the legendary Indianapolis...

Dale Jarrett In, Rusty Out of ESPN Booth

So do you remember when TallGlassofMilk reported that Dale Jarrett would be taking over Rusty Wallace's spot in ESPN's booth back in October? (October 17th, to be exact)Well, a lot of things have happened since then, but one thing is for sure. TGOM was right.From the ESPN mouth itself:Dale Jarrett, the 1999 NASCAR Sprint...

RustyWallace News From the Web

05/31/12 Behind the Wheel: Legacy of "Blue Deuce" drives... Source: NASCAR Some kids grow up wanting to play shortstop for the New York Yankees or quarterback for the Dallas Cowboys, but I never wavered in wanting to be a Cup Series driver.
05/31/12 Trimming NASCAR's schedule would be easier said than... Source: The Mississippi Press - Pascagoula MS Starting with February's Speed Weeks at Daytona, the season chugs along until the weekend before Thanksgiving.
05/31/12 Fans pick Montoya as greatest driver in Chip Ganassi... Source: The Brainerd Daily Dispatch - Brainerd MN There were a lot of acclaimed drivers to pick from, but fans voted for Juan Pablo Montoya as the greatest driver in Chip Ganassi Racing history.
05/31/12 City offers proposal to pay for Convention Center... Source: mySA City officials Wednesday laid out a plan to fund a $325 million expansion and partial demolition of the Convention Center, a project designed to attract more business to the facility and free up additional green space for adjacent HemisFair Park. The city has proposed issuing $544 million in public facility corporation lease revenue bonds to fund the renovations and to refinance an existing $254 million hotel occupancy tax debt on previous Convention Center expansions, rather than use only occupancy tax revenue.
05/29/12 Full Throttle â Beating the dead schedule horse Source: The Frontstretch This Full Throttle column is going to be about not decreasing the NASCAR schedule, just changing it up.