A general view of the prerace stage before the nascar sprint cup series daytona 500 at daytona international speedway on february 20 2011 in daytona beach florida. If any starting positions remain unfilled, they will be assigned according to current calendar year nascar sprint cup series championship car owner point standings. The 2012 nascar sprint cup series was the 64th season of nascar professional stock car racing in the united states and the 41st modernera cup season. Burning questions as the nascar sprint cup series chase turns. If you cant make it to the las vegas motor speedway for this weeks races, several of the nascar sprint cup series and nationwide series stars will be coming to you. Wood brothers racing announces today that it has formed a technical alliance with team penske and will race a partialseason schedule in the 2015 nascar sprint cup series with upandcoming driver. We believe the 2012 nascar sprint cup series schedule will once again provide fans. It was started at daytona international speedway on sunday, february 12 with the budweiser shootout and ended on monday, november 20, with the ford 400 at homesteadmiami speedway.
Mar 01, 2012 johnson is the first driver to win five consecutive nascar sprint cup series championships, each of them coming at homesteadmiami speedway. Keselowski became the first dodge driver to win the championship since. Nascar sprint cup 2012 martinsville race 0636 full race skip navigation sign in. Nascar announces 2012 sprint cup series schedule earlier talladega chase race among next years lineup adjustments daytona beach, fla.
Richard petty and john andretti to run indy 500 again. Blaney to race partial sprint cup schedule for wood. Nascar sprint cup series full race folds of honor quiktrip 500 at atlanta duration. Nascar driver feature jimmie johnson homesteadmiami speedway. Kurt busch 51 spins his tag heuer avantgarde chevrolet after being bumped by tony stewart 14 during practice at daytona, forcing busch into a. Nov 19, 2017 monster energy nascar cup series full race bass pro shops nra night race. Sprint acquired nextel in 2005, and in 2008 the series was renamed the nascar sprint cup series 20082016.
As the 2012 nascar season revs up, weve put together a quick look at this years sprint cup schedule. The 2011 nascar sprint cup series was the 63rd season of professional stock car racing in. Austin dillon left and greg biffle lead the field at the start of the first of two nascar sprint cup series qualifying auto races at daytona international speedway in daytona beach, fla. Jan 20, 2012 sprint cup will gain two new teams in 2012, with newcomers robinsonblakeney racing and truck series team turn one racing both announcing cup programs. Jimmie johnson, fivetime nascar sprint cup series champion and the 2006 daytona 500 winner, has teamed up with daytona international speedway for a special ticket package named the 48 experience for the upcoming nascar sprint cup series event on saturday night, july 7 at the world center of raci. Nascar cup series latest news, highlights, live race coverage, race results, standings, schedules, photo galleries, and driver stats. Click on the race number to see detailed race results. This led almirola to his first fulltime job in the sprint cup series for the 2012 season. Nascar sprint cup 2012 michigan race 1536 full race. The season began on february 16, 20, at daytona international speedway, with the sprint unlimited, followed by the daytona 500 on february 24. Schedule of events and races on the nascar circuits including winners, pole winners, and more. Nascar cup drivers who wont return for the 2019 season. The 2020 nascar cup series race schedule from has race dates, times and tv and radio broadcast details plus ticket information.
See more ideas about nascar sprint cup, nascar and popular sports. The 2015 nascar sprint cup series was the 67th season of professional stock car racing in the united states and the 44th modernera cup season. We believe the 2012 nascar sprint cup series schedule will once again provide fans with. Nascar cup series schedule, nascar schedule, auto racing. Aug 08, 20 the nascar sprint cup series heads to watkins glen on sunday for its second roadcourse race of the season. Nascar preseason thunder, the annual threeday nascar sprint cup series test session at daytona international speedway in advance of the prestigious seasonopening 54th annual daytona 500, will be held on jan. So, for the first time since 2004, nascar has a premier series champion not named johnson or stewart.
Jimmie johnson finished third in the championship, 40 points back. Ranking the 10 most underrated drivers in nascar bleacher. The 20 nascar sprint cup series was the 65th season of nascar professional stock car. In september 2012, nascar removed a ban introduced in the 2008 season on testing. Darlington raceway to host autograph session with nascar sprint cup series drivers darlington raceway is offering its fans an opportunity to participate in a nascar sprint cup series autograph session with drivers kevin harvick, mark martin, paul menard and defending bojangles southern 500 champion regan smith. One of nascar s alltime great team owners was also one of the cup series top drivers in a career that lasted from 1953 though 1966. Nascar sprint cup 2012 martinsville race 0636 full. The 2020 nascar cup series is the 72nd season for nascar professional stock car racing in the united states and the 49th season for the modern era cup series. The season began at daytona international speedway with the sprint unlimited exhibition race, the budweiser duels, and the daytona 500. Tickets for the federated auto parts 400 nascar sprint cup series race go on sale friday, june 1. It was a dream come true for this sprint car graduate to win. Jimmie johnson appearance highlights the 48 experience.
Jayskis nascar silly season site qualifying and starting. The opening stretch of races proved that would be just the case. Only the top 10 drivers in the point standings and two wild card drivers will be eligible for the series championship. The nascar sprint cup series drivers entered the 2012 season expecting a heightened level of competition for wins and the title.
In conjunction with the nascar sprint cup series schedule shift, kansas speedways date moves to oct. Nascar sprint cup 2012 homestead race 3636 chase 10. Chihuahua was added to calendar, while guadalajara which was supposed to return after a oneyear hiatus was later cancelled and replaced by monterrey and tuxtla gutierrez was also removed for the year. Nascar cup series drivers, nascar drivers, auto racing. Nascar sprint cup series teams test at daytona international. In 2019, nascar rejected monsters offer to extend the current. Active drivers career stats nascar cup series xfinity series gander outdoor truck series pintys series ntt indycar series arca menards series. May 02, 2012 once the checkered flag flies, the field will be set for the 2012 chase for the nascar sprint cup. Aug 05, 20 ranking the 10 most underrated drivers in nascar. Stewart became the first ownerdriver to win a cup title since alan kulwicki in 1992. Nascar live race coverage, latest news, race results, standings, schedules, and driver stats for cup, xfinity, gander outdoors nascar official home race results, schedule, standings, news. The season began at daytona international speedway with the busch clash, the bluegreen vacations duel qualifying races, and the 62nd running of the daytona 500. Seven drivers took part in a nascar sprint cup series test session on tuesday at historic daytona international speedway in an effort to evaluate and prepare aerodynamic baseline packages for januarys preseason thunder testing sessions as well as speedweeks 2012 and the 54th annual daytona 500 on sunday, feb.
Plans to attempt the full sprint cup series schedule in 2012 and run a partial schedule in the nationwide series. Mar 14, 2019 watch the full race from ism raceway from march 10th, 2019. The 2014 nascar sprint cup series was the 66th season of professional stock car racing in the united states and the 43rd modernera cup season. The 2012 nascar nationwide series season was the thirtyfirst season of semiprofessional stock car racing in the united states. Top 10 nascar drivers who never won a cup race duration. April 10 today in jayskis nascar history page 9 of 24.
In case of a tie, ties will be broken as set forth in the 2012 nascar sprint cup series rule book, subsection 174, c1. Brad keselowski won his first race in 2009 at talladega superspeedway, running a parttime schedule with singlecar te. Last year, brad keselowski and marcos ambrose battled in this event, which nascar named. As the 2012 nascar season progressed, brad keselowski began to look like an increasingly stronger contender for the sprint cup title and, by the end, the penske had secured his first crown. On sunday, after the fans, drivers and crew leave, a massive renovation project will begin at the speedway that will include repaving the existing track surface. During the 2010 season, nascar announced several calendar changes for 2011, including race additions at. The season started on february 18, 2012 at daytona international speedway, with the budweiser shootout, followed. Nascar sprint cup series full race 2014 irwin tools night race at bristol duration. The 2012 nascar sprint cup series was the 64th season of nascar professional stock car.
Browse through latest information on your favorite nascar cup drivers, including full biographies, latest news, highres photos and high quality videos. The 2009 nascar sprint cup series was the 61st season of professional stock car racing in the united states, the 38th modernera cup series, and the last cup season of the 21st centurys first decade, the 2000s. The season included thirtythree races, down from thirtyfour, and began with the drive4copd 300 at daytona international speedway and ended with the ford ecoboost 300 at homesteadmiami speedway. From the first primetime daytona 500 through keselowski and owner roger penskes first nascar sprint cup championship, the 2012 season was filled with drama, intrigue and more than a few top performances. The race dates for phoenix international raceway and las vegas motor. April 15 today in jayskis nascar history jayskis nascar. Nov 12, 2012 it is harvicks first win of the 2012 nascar sprint cup series season and the 19th of his career. The 2020 nascar cup series race schedule from nascar. Nascar sprint cup series at charlotte charlotte motor speedway.
Find comprehensive information about every nascar player, including bios, stats, season splits, game logs, videos and more at fox sports. Andretti autosport announced it will work in a joint effort with racing legend richard petty and window world, inc. The autograph session will take place on friday, may 11 from 1010. The 2006 nascar nextel cup series was the 58th season of professional stock car racing in the united states and the 35th modernera nascar cup series season. Bios, statistics, race results videos, news, photo galleries, car, team, shop gear, date of birth, rookie year nascar cup series drivers official site of nascar. The team started the season with casey mears behind the wheel, but mears contract was for the first six races only, and he opted to be a back up driver for denny hamlin in the. Monster energy nascar cup series full race ticketguardian. Greg biffle led the way as chase drivers were the first seven cars across. Ryan blaney, son of sprint cup driver dave blaney, ran a limited schedule in the nationwide series, driving the teams no. The exciting conclusion to the ford ecoboost 400 was packed with enough drama and excitement to get the adrenaline pumping in. The season included 36 races and two exhibition races with the regular season beginning with the daytona 500 at daytona international speedway and ending with the ford 400 at homestead. Monster energy nascar cup series full race ford ecoboost. Heres a look at the drivers who will be gone for 2019.
Nascar race results, schedule, standings, news, drivers. The longestrunning esports racing series enters its 11th season in 2020, featuring the worlds top 40 online racers squaring off in virtual replicates of nascar cup series cars on the iracing. List of the drivers with nascar cup series wins, most 2nd place finishes. Bowman makes it 3 straight for hendrick with virtual victory. Clint bowyer finished second in the championship, 39 points back. The kansas chase race will now be the sixth of 10 playoff races to determine the sprint cup champion. The drivers championship was first awarded in 1949 to red byron.
The season began at daytona international speedway, with the sprint unlimited, followed by the daytona 500. Johnson won 50 races 12th alltime in 3 starts for a 0. Oct 08, 20 its a catch22, but in this case nascar cant let sponsors choke the series to death. Nascar cup drivers find information on your favorite. The 2012 nascar toyota series was the sixth nascar series and the ninth organized by nascar mexico. Dec 07, 2012 so, for the first time since 2004, nascar has a premier series champion not named johnson or stewart. The 2012 nascar nationwide series season was the thirtyfirst season of semi professional. Race date, tv, time, race track, race nameresults, loop data, pole, cars, laps, ldrs, ctn, drtn, winner, strt, make, mrgn vctry, rce spd. To get links to tracks, driver bios, and race times, be sure to check out our comprehensive. This weekend the nascar camping world truck series and sprint cup series will return to kansas speedway to battle it out for the final time on the original track surface. Nascar sprint cup standings for 2012 click on the driver to see 2012 racelevel statistics for that driver. Darlington raceway to host autograph session with nascar. Apr 10, 2020 i the first nascar race was a nascar nationwide series event on april 5, 1997.
The nascar cup series drivers championship is awarded by the chairman of nascar to the most successful nascar cup series racing car driver over a season, as determined by a points system based on race results. He notched his first win in 2002 april 28 at auto club speedway, the same year homesteadmiami speedway first hosted the nascar sprint cup championship ford 400. Nascar cup series latest news race results, schedule. Nascar sprint cup series 2012 standings driver database. The first driver to win multiple championships was herb thomas in 1951 and 1953. German quiroga was the defending drivers champion however he. Hendrick motorsports drivers will participate in nascar.
Nascar announces 2012 nascar sprint cup series schedule. Nascar sprint cup 2012 texas race 3436 chase 0810 full race. Daytonas summer event and kentucky speedways race will swap weekends in 2012, as the july 4th holiday falls midweek next year. Nov 18, 2012 the chase for the 2012 sprint cup series championship concluded before the checkered flag waved, and some of stockcar racings finest added to already incredible accolades. Sep 29, 2011 nascar has published the 2012 sprint cup season schedule, featuring the 36 cup races together the preseason shootout and duel events at daytona, and the midseason showdown and allstar. Nascar announced today the 2012 schedule for the nascar sprint cup series, with a lineup featuring a number of adjustments from the 2011 edition. Monster energy nascar cup series full race ford ecoboost 400 duration. Brad keselowski, the 2012 sprint cup series champion. Nascar cup drivers find information on your favorite nascar. The 20 nascar sprint cup series was the 65th season of nascar professional stock car racing in the united states and the 42nd modernera cup season. The season started on february 18, 2012 at daytona international speedway, with the budweiser shootout, followed by the daytona 500 on february 27. May 1, 2012 darlington raceway is offering its fans an opportunity to participate in a nascar sprint cup series autograph session with drivers kevin harvick, mark martin, paul menard and defending bojangles southern 500 champion regan smith. In december 2016, it was announced that monster energy would become the new title sponsor and the series was renamed the monster energy nascar cup series 20172019. Fivetime champion jimmie johnson, fourtime champion jeff gordon, dale earnhardt jr.