Richard Childress Racing Coca-Cola 600 Race Preview
Richard Childress Racing at Charlotte: In 131 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series starts at Charlotte Motor Speedway, Richard Childress Racing teams have earned six points-paying victories. Four wins were claimed by Dale Earnhardt, while Jeff Burton added to that total with a win in the October 2008 race and, most recently, Kevin Harvick took home the trophy in one of NASCAR’s marquee events...
Richard Childress Racing Sprint All-Star Race Recap
Richard Childress Racing teammates Jeff Burton and Paul Menard participated in the Sprint Showdown finishing third and fourth, respectively. Kevin Harvick competed in the NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race, capturing an 11th place result.
According to NASCAR’s post-race loop data statistics, Harvick gained two positions during the final 10 percent (nine laps) of the Sprint All-Star Race...
RCR Post-Race Report -- NSCS Charlotte Motor Speedway
Race Highlights:
Richard Childress Racing teammates Jeff Burton and Paul Menard participated in the Sprint Showdown finishing third and fourth, respectively. Kevin Harvick competed in the NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race, capturing an 11th place result.
According to NASCAR's post-race loop data statistics, Harvick gained two positions during the final 10 percent (nine laps...
Jimmie Johnson Sprint All-Star Race Preview
HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. – “Hey now, you’re an All Star. Get your game on. Go play. Hey now, you’re a Rock Star. Get the show on. Get paid.” The members of the rock band Smashmouth didn’t have the Sprint All-Star Race in mind when they wrote the lyrics to their song “All Star,” but it certainly fits for Jimmie Johnson as he and the rest of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series circuit...
Team Chevy Sprint All-Star Race Preview
Chevrolet drivers have won 15 of 28 All-Star Races at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Wins by active drivers are:
Jeff Gordon, No. 24 Cromax Pro Chevrolet SS, has three (3) All-Star Race victories (’95, ’97 & ’01)
Jimmie Johnson, No. 48 Lowe’s Patriotic Chevrolet SS, has three (3) All-Star Race trophies (’03, ’06 & ‘12)
Kurt Busch, No. 78 Furniture Row/Sealy Chevrolet...
Richard Childress Racing Sprint All-Star Race Preview
Four All-Star Wins for RCR: Richard Childress Racing has won four NASCAR Sprint All-Star Races, most recently in 2007 with Kevin Harvick. Dale Earnhardt won the event in 1987, which included the legendary “Pass in the Grass.” Earnhardt also went on to claim the checkered flag in 1990 and 1993.
RCR in the NSCS: In 2,306 Sprint Cup Series starts dating back to 1969, RCR has amassed...
Jimmie Johnson All that Glitters Is Gold
“Hey now, you’re an All Star. Get your game on. Go play. Hey now, you’re a Rock Star. Get the show on. Get paid.” The members of the rock band Smashmouth didn’t have the Sprint All-Star Race in mind when they wrote the lyrics to their song “All Star,” but it certainly fits for Jimmie Johnson as he and the rest of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series circuit pull into Charlotte...
Richard Childress Racing Bojangles’ Southern 500 Race Recap
Richard Childress Racing teammates finished fifth (Kevin Harvick), 19th (Paul Menard) and 21st (Jeff Burton).
Harvick and Menard are tied for 10th in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver championship point standings, trailing leader Jimmie Johnson by 108 markers, while Burton ranks 20th.
The No. 29 Chevrolet SS team and No. 27 team are also tied for 10th in the Sprint Cup Series owner...
RCR Post-Race Report -- NSCS Darlington Raceway
Race Highlights:
Richard Childress Racing teammates finished fifth (Kevin Harvick), 19th (Paul Menard) and 21st (Jeff Burton).
Harvick and Menard are tied for 10th in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver championship point standings, trailing leader Jimmie Johnson by 108 markers, while Burton ranks 20th.
The No. 29 Chevrolet SS team and No. 27 team are also tied for 10th in...
NASCAR: Has Paul Menard already surpassed RCR lame duck Kevin Harvick?
Wait a minute…Paul Menard, daddy’s boy, and Kevin Harvick, heir to the Intimidator’s own ride at Richard Childress Racing?
How are we even comparing these two in the same sentence, much less implying that Menard may have surpassed Harvick?
Strange as it may sound, that’s exactly what seems to be in the process of taking place, week by week as the action unfolds on the track...
Rangers Lewis, NASCAR star Harvick have Bakersfield bond
ARLINGTON, Texas Texas Rangers pitcher Colby Lewis has a hard time getting his son Cade excited about going to baseball practice.
Now racing, that's another story.
"He cracks me up," Lewis said. "If I tell him he's got to go to baseball practice, he's like 'Argghh.' But if I tell him let's go get in the dwarf car, he says 'Let's...
Rangers Lewis, NASCAR star Harvick have Bakersfield bond
ARLINGTON, Texas Texas Rangers pitcher Colby Lewis has a hard time getting his son Cade excited about going to baseball practice.
Now racing, that's another story.
"He cracks me up," Lewis said. "If I tell him he's got to go to baseball practice, he's like 'Argghh.' But if I tell him let's go get in the dwarf car, he says 'Let's...
Biffle and Harvick get candid about NASCAR and Twitter
Six racing teams took part in a two-day Goodyear tire test at Chicagoland Speedway in Joliet yesterday. Greg Biffle and Kevin Harvick were available to media. In addition to Biffle and Harvick, the NASCAR teams included Kyle Busch of Joe Gibbs, Kevin Harvick of Richard Childress, Jimmie Johnson of Hendrick, Jamie McMurray of Earnhardt Ganassi and Ryan Newman of Stewart Haas.
During...
Richard Childress Racing VFW/SportClips Help A Hero 200 Race Preview
Richard Childress Racing’s NASCAR Nationwide Series History at Darlington Raceway: In 34 Nationwide Series starts at Darlington Raceway, Richard Childress Racing has earned nine top-five and 16 top-10 finishes but remains winless at the 1.366-mile track. The Welcome, N.C.-based organization has one pole award (Kevin Harvick – 2003).
RCR in the NNS: In 891 NASCAR Nationwide Series...
Logano to race Nationwide in Iowa
Joey Logano will run a NASCAR Nationwide race in Iowa in June, the night before competing in a Sprint Cup event at Pocono.
The Iowa Speedway says Logano will return to its 0.875-mile track for its Nationwide opener on June 8. Logano beat Kevin Harvick in a K&N Pro Series race at Iowa in 2007 and led the first competitive lap ever run at the track as a 16-year-old in 2006.
Logano...
RCR Post-Race Report -- NSCS Talladega Superspeedway
Race Highlights:
Richard Childress Racing teammates finished 26th (Paul Menard), 28th (Jeff Burton) and 40th (Kevin Harvick).
Menard is eighth in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver championship point standings, trailing leader Jimmie Johnson by 93 markers, while Harvick ranks 12th, 107 points back, and Burton sits 19th, 148 points out of the top position.
The No. 27 Chevrolet...
Richard Childress Racing Aaron’s 499 Race Preview
Richard Childress Racing Leads at Talladega: Richard Childress began his driving career at Talladega Superspeedway in 1969 and leads team owners for the most all-time victories at the storied Alabama-based race track with 12 wins, including three of the last six NASCAR Sprint Cup Series events. Dale Earnhardt visited Victory Lane nine times, while Kevin Harvick and Clint Bowyer swept...
Budweiser Launches New Interactive Racing App Featuring Kevin Harvick
Budweiser is giving consumers a whole new look at what it’s like to hit speeds of 190 mph in the No. 29 Budweiser Chevrolet SS with the interactive BUD 360° app.
The King of Beers’ innovative new app utilizes surround video technology to provide users with a 360-degree look inside Kevin Harvick’s NASCAR Sprint Cup Series ride as the driver completes several laps at Charlotte...
Team Chevy Toyota Owners 400 Race Recap
RICHMOND, Va. – Rocketing ahead of the field on a green-white-checkered finish, Kevin Harvick powered his No. 29 Bell Helicopter Chevrolet SS to victory in the Toyota Owners 400 Saturday night at Richmond International Raceway. Having pitted for fresh tires under the final caution of the race on lap 394, Harvick charged from the seventh position to take his 20th NASCAR Sprint Cup...
CUP: Harvick Shines On Strange Weekend
Kevin Harvick the winner in a weekend of fights, crashes and – uh, that kick…
Juan Pablo Montoya can find positives in Richmond disappointment
I feel sorry for Juan Pablo Montoya—and that’s a hard thing to do.
It’s hard to feel sorry for a guy who’s already won two of the world’s most prestigious races, the Indianapolis 500 and the Formula One Grand Prix of Monaco.
It’s hard to feel sorry for a guy who has hobnobbed with princes and enjoyed a champagne lifestyle in some of the world’s most exotic destinations...
RCR Post-Race Report -- NSCS Richmond International Raceway
Race Highlights:
Richard Childress Racing teammates finished first (Kevin Harvick), fifth (Jeff Burton) and 13th (Paul Menard).
Harvick and Menard are tied for ninth in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver championship point standings, trailing leader Jimmie Johnson by 72 markers, while Burton sits
19th.
The No. 29 Chevrolet SS team ranks ninth in the Sprint Cup Series owner...
Start ‘N’ Park Blog Pick ‘Em Challenge – Recap for Richmond
With another week in the books, here are this week’s Start ‘N’ Park Blog Pick ‘Em Challenge results.
Michael got the clean sweep by picking Kevin Harvick Friday night in the Nationwide Series race and Clint Bowyer Saturday night in the Sprint Cup Series race. By doing so, he was able to overtake Matt for the overall standings lead by one point, 74 to 73.
Nationwide Series...
Kevin Harvick Scores Dramatic Win at RIR
Photo Courtesy of Justin Edmonds/NASCAR via Getty Images
When the dust finally settled on Richmond International Raceway Saturday night, ‘Ol Happy Harvick was all smiles yet again.
Harvick plowed through traffic in overtime, driving from seventh to Gatorade Victory Lane. He did it with one of those “Where did he come from?” moves.
“Just shifted gears, hit the pedal and hoped...
Harvick said not to count them out
Before the season began, Kevin Harvick insisted, "Don't count us out."
His NASCAR Sprint Cup victory at Richmond International Raceway on Saturday night went a long way toward turning pundits into believers.
After 13 seasons with Richard Childress Racing, the lame-duck driver will begin the next chapter of his racing career with Stewart-Haas Racing next year.
But...
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