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Dale Earnhardt Jr. to Miss Races with Concussion
Rick Hendrick Hendrick Motorsports announced on Thursday that driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. will sit out the upcoming NASCAR Sprint Cup races at Charlotte Motor Speedway and Kansas Speedway after suffering a concuss...
32 weeks ago by Matt Taliaferro Tags: NASCAR, News, Dale Earnahrdt Jr., Regan Smith, Chase, concussion, Dr. Jerry Petty, NASCAR, Rick Hendrick, Steve O'Donnell

Ambrose vs. the Road Course, Junior's Confidence and Martin's Vacation
Rick Hendrick To break one trend, Marcos Ambrose knows he’ll likely endure another when the Sprint Cup Series competes at Sonoma in the Toyota/Save Mart 350 on Sunday in the first of two races at road courses ...
48 weeks ago by Matt Taliaferro Tags: NASCAR, News, Austin Dillon, Dale Eanhardt Jr., Elliott Sadler, Jimmie Johnson, Marcos Ambrose, Mark Martin, Matt Kenseth, Robby Gordon, Dustin Long, Infineon, NASCAR, Rick Hendrick

Jimmie Johnson Dominates NASCAR All-Star Race
Rick Hendrick Prior to Jimmie Johnson’s win in the Bojangles’ Southern 500 on May 12, it seemed Hendrick Motorsports would never get that elusive 200th Cup win. Its 16-race slide in between wins was relative...
1 year ago by Matt Taliaferro Tags: NASCAR, Monthly, News, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Jimmie Johnson, Charlotte motor Speedway, Hendrick Motorsports, NASCAR, Rick Hendrick, Sprint All-Star Race

NASCAR's Comers and Go'ers
Rick Hendrick Taking Stock of the 2012 Sprint Cup at the Easter Break Six weeks into the 2012 NASCAR season, the Sprint Cup Series heads into the first of only two off-weekends of the year. With no race this...
1 year ago by Matt Taliaferro Tags: NASCAR, News, Brad Keselowski, Carl Edwards, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Greg Biffle, Jeff Gordon, Jimmie Johnson, Kasey Kahne, Kyle Busch, Ryan Newman, Tony Stewart, 2012, Chad Knaus, Hendrick Motorsports, Jay Pennell, NASCAR, Rick Hendrick, Roush Fenway Racing, Sprint Cup Series, Stewart-Haas Racing

Chad Knaus Penalty Overturned
Rick Hendrick by Matt Taliaferro The National Stock Car Racing Chief Appellate Officer, John Middlebrook, reduced a penalty handed down by NASCAR to Hendrick Motorsports’ No. 48 team on Tuesday. Middlebroo...
1 year ago by Matt Taliaferro Tags: NASCAR, News, Jimmie Johnson, appeal, C-post, Chad Knaus, Hendrick Motorsports, John Middlebrook, NASCAR, penalties, Rick Hendrick

Oh, Say, Can You C-Post
Rick Hendrick by Vito Pugliese You could forgive team owner Rick Hendrick if he now believes NASCAR really is an acronym standing for “Never Appeal Suspensions for Chad And Ron”. Following Tuesday’...
1 year ago by Matt Taliaferro Tags: NASCAR, News, Jimmie Johnson, appeal, C-post, Chad Knaus, Hendrick Motorsports, NASCAR, penalties, Rick Hendrick

Hendrick Penalty Upheld
Rick Hendrick by Matt Taliaferro The National Stock Car Racing Appeals Panel upheld NASCAR penalties against Hendrick Motorsports and crew chief Chad Knaus on Tuesday. Knaus was fined $100,000 and, along...
1 year ago by Matt Taliaferro Tags: NASCAR, News, Jimmie Johnson, Chad Knaus, Hendrick Motorsports, NASCAR, National Stock Car Racing Appeals Panel, Rick Hendrick, Ron Malec, upheld

How Do You Stop a NASCAR Monopoly?
Rick Hendrick by Tom Bowles After five years of skydiving downward in both ratings and relevance, 2011 appeared to be the season NASCAR pulled out the parachute. A white-knuckle championship battle, ending i...
1 year ago by Matt Taliaferro Tags: NASCAR, News, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Danica Patrick, Jimmie Johnson, Kasey Kahne, Rick Hendrick, Ryan Newman, Tony Stewart, Hendrick Motorsports, Jack Roush, monopoly, NASCAR, Rick Hendrick

Chad Knaus: An Appeal for Ingenuity
Rick Hendrick by Vito Pugliese As if starting out the 2012 NASCAR season by getting turned mid-pack on the second lap of the Daytona 500, it was announced Wednesday that Chad Knaus, crew chief for the No. 48...
1 year ago by Matt Taliaferro Tags: NASCAR, News, Jimmie Johnson, Chad Knaus, NASCAR, penalties, Rick Hendrick, Ron Malec, suspension

NASCAR Penalizes Hendrick Motorsports Crew Chief Chad Knaus
Rick Hendrick   by Matt Taliaferro   NASCAR has suspended Hendrick Motorsports crew chief Chad Knaus and car chief Ron Malec six races for C-posts on the No. 48 Chevrolet that the sanctioning body ...
1 year ago by Matt Taliaferro Tags: NASCAR, News, Jeff Gordon, Jimmie Johnson, Chad Knaus, NASCAR, No. 48, penalties, Rick Hendrick

Year 20: An Exclusive Q&A with Jeff Gordon
Rick Hendrick by Dustin Long Athlon Sports: You had gone three years without winning multiple races in a season before 2011. How did 2011 revitalize you? Jeff Gordon: That is definitely the proper phrase. ...
1 year ago by Matt Taliaferro Tags: NASCAR, News, Jeff Gordon, Alan Gustafson, Ingrid Vandebosch, NASCAR, nascar archive, Q&A, Rick Hendrick

NASCAR's Rich Get Richer
Rick Hendrick In celebration of Athlon Sports' upcoming 10th annual Racing magazine, we've dug into the archives to uncover some of the most memorable features, profiles and Q&As that have graced our pages. ...
1 year ago by Athlon Sports Tags: NASCAR, 2009, Jack Roush, Joe Gibbs, nascar archive, Richard Childress, Rick Hendrick

The Earnhardt Extension
Rick Hendrick by Tom Bowles Jeff Gordon, 40-years-old now, was just a wide-eyed 20-something when his biggest challenge was to topple the man they called “The Intimidator.” Dale Earnhardt Sr. called him ...
1 year ago by Matt Taliaferro Tags: NASCAR, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Dale Earnhardt Sr., Jeff Gordon, JR Motorsports, NASCAR, Richard Childress, Rick Hendrick

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