Vickers joins AF Waltrip team to race at Spa and Le Mans
CORNELIUS, N.C. – AF Waltrip Racing announced today its driver line up for the 80th running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans on June 16 as well as the six-hour FIA World Endurance Championship race at Spa Francorchamps in Belgium on May 5.
Michael Waltrip Racing owner Rob Kauffman and NASCAR driver Brian Vickers will join Rui Aguas behind the wheel of the Ferrari 458 Italia competing...
Via Start 'N' Park Blog
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April 29, 2012
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April 29, 2012
MWR adds 2 races to Vickers' schedule
Michael Waltrip says he's added two road course races to Brian Vickers' schedule this season.
Vickers, who was already signed to run six races for MWR, will add the races at Sonoma, Calif., and Watkins Glen, N.Y., to his schedule. Vickers is running both races at Bristol, Martinsville and New Hampshire for MWR.
The veteran made a strong return to the Sprint Cup Series last...
Via AP on Fox
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March 30, 2012
Brian Vickers, No. 55 RK Motors Toyota Martinsville Preview
Brian Vickers makes his second 2012 NASCAR Sprint Cup start Sunday at Martinsville Speedway. He’ll drive Michael Waltrip Racing’s No. 55 RK Motors Toyota on the Virginia half-mile track. The 28-year-old Thomasville, N.C. native finished fifth in his first race of the season at Bristol Motor Speedway on March 18. Vickers led 125 laps - nearly equaling the 135 laps he led in the...
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March 28, 2012
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March 28, 2012
Brian Vickers and MWR Save Each Other
Just four weeks ago Brian Vickers and Michael Waltrip Racing had no connection. Just four weeks ago we had to watch the no talented, never should of had a ride, waste of a spot on the starting grid, Elliot Sadler. With Elliot Sadler causing a wreck as they completed lap 1 of the Daytona 500, I could only ask why? Why did someone give this non driving male a car or...
Via CJ Sports NASCAR Talk
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March 22, 2012
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March 22, 2012
Vickers has perspective on time out of race car
(Eds: APNewsNow.) By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer Brian Vickers is back in a race car this weekend for the first time this season, but he's not viewing his five-race stint with Michael Waltrip Racing as a second chance.
Vickers is without a ride this season because his Red Bull Racing team closed at the end of last year. He's been unable to put together a deal for this...
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March 16, 2012
MWR signs Vickers for 6 races in 2012
Brian Vickers will run six races for Michael Waltrip Racing in the No. 55 Toyota this season, starting at Bristol Motor Speedway next week.
Vickers also will run at the August race in Bristol and both races at Martinsville and New Hampshire.
Mark Martin will drive the No. 55 in 24 races, along with the All-Star Race in Charlotte. MWR will name a driver for two road course races...
Via AP on Fox
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March 09, 2012
Vickers, not Sadler to spend time in MWR No. 55
Brian Vickers (photo courtesy of NASCAR Media)
Brian Vickers, not Elliott Sadler, is slated to share the seat of the No. 55 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series entry of Michael Waltrip Racing with Mark Martin and team owner Michael Waltrip.
MWR announced on Thursday that Vickers will drive the No. 55 in six Sprint Cup Series events in 2012, beginning with the race at Bristol Motor Speedway...
Via MyTeamRivals.com
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March 09, 2012
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March 09, 2012
Brian Vickers To Drive MWR No. 55 In Six Races in 2012
CORNELIUS, N.C. – Michael Waltrip Racing announced today that Brian Vickers will drive the team’s No. 55 Toyota Camry in six NASCAR Sprint Cup races in 2012 beginning at Bristol Motor Speedway on March 18.
Vickers will also race the No. 55 at the August Bristol event as well as each of the two races at Martinsville Speedway and New Hampshire Motor Speedway this season.
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Via Sports-at-Work
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March 09, 2012
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March 09, 2012
Vickers optimistic about getting Cup ride
Despite not having a ride for the Daytona 500, Brian Vickers is optimistic about his future at the NASCAR Sprint Cup level. Vickers was set to be a free agent at the end of the 2011 season and with a slue of others on the market and his team, Red Bull Racing, closing it’s door the veteran driver found himself without a seat for Sunday’s race.
Vickers made more headlines...
Via Tireball.com
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February 22, 2012
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February 22, 2012
You Sure Can’t Tell That Brian Vickers Needs a Job
Brian Vickers the driver of the #83 Red Bull Toyota will be out of a job when the season is over, next Monday to be exact. Red Bull Racing is shutting down and selling either the Team or the equipment. At this point in the season they will probably be lucky to sell the equipment. One would think that in light of this fact, he and his team would have stepped it up a notch in...
Via Rant Sports
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November 15, 2011
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November 15, 2011
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