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Danica Patrick Calls 2010 Season a 'Humbling Experience'

Far away from the red carpet, bright lights, television cameras and massive crowds of fans, Danica Patrick emerged from the office in her Andretti Autosport transporter Friday at Homestead-Miami Speedway dressed casually in jeans and a white polo shirt. Smiling and engaging, she candidly and calmly analyzed what has been...

Aric Almirola Gets Fresh Start With JR Motorsports

A driver who has bounced around all three of NASCAR's top divisions may have finally latched on to a consistent ride for next season. JR Motorsports -- owned by Dale Earnhardt Jr. -- announced Wednesday that Aric Almirola will be their full-time Nationwide Series driver in 2011, with the opportunity to make a few starts...

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...

Mark Martin Staying Full-Time in 2010

For one driver, getting older in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series just means getting better.50-year-old Mark Martin will drive the full 2010 schedule in the Hendrick Motorsports No. 5 car, according to the Associated Press. Martin returned to full time competition in 2009 with a two year deal at Hendrick after running partial...

JRM Wants To Immortalize Your #8 Tattoo

Dale Earnhardt Jr. said in a recent interview that he felt bad for fans that had #8 tattoos. He fought hard to keep the number--more for his fans than for himself, but to no avail.Nevertheless, Junior will never forget the devotion of the fans to his DEI #8 Budweiser Chevy team. Team JRM is going to make sure of it.Ed...

Background on jr motorsports

JR Motorsports is a NASCAR team based in Mooresville, North Carolina, co-owned by NASCAR Sprint Cup driver Dale Earnhardt, Jr., his sister Kelley Earnhardt Miller, cousin and former crew chief Tony Eury, Jr., and the owner of his Cup ride Rick Hendrick.

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