NASCAR seems to be growing a bit of a spine when it comes to punishing teams when rule infractions are found, as the penalties just doled out for various trangressions at this years Daytone 500 include:

Robbie Reiser, crew chief for Kenseth, and Kenny Francis, crew chief for Kahne, were kicked out of Daytona International Speedway [...]

While Awesome Bill from Dawsonville had been circling the track so far with a pristine, unblemished hood, Huddle House has stepped up to be the primary sponsor of the #37 at Daytona:
Huddle House, a 420-unit nationwide family restaurant franchise with deep ties to the South, along with Front Row Motorsports have announced a partnership for [...]

It didn’t take too long at all for things to get awfully interesting at Daytona after the first day of qualifying on Sunday.
Robert Yates has to be doing backflips of joy (carefully and gingerly, of course) after David Gilliland grabbed the pole for the Daytona 500, with Ricky Rudd right behind him. It’s not a [...]

Tony Stewart took home the checkered flag in the 70 lap Bud Shootout last night, kicking off the 2007 NEXTEL Cup season in style. Stewart was towards the front of the field all night and appeared to bide his time before powering into the lead at the end and never giving it up.
David Gilliland deserves [...]

Aside from the excitement of any kind of serious vrooming going on (even if it is the Bud Shootout, which doesn’t really count for anything), I’m definitely going to be curious to see how the Toyotas do tonight, with Dale Jarrett and Brian Vickers piloting Camrys for the first time ever in NEXTEL Cup racing. [...]

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