MOOG Steering And Suspension Brand Extends NASCAR Sprint Cup Title Streak To 47 Years
After 47 years, 20 different drivers and countless product innovations, one thing hasn’t changed for Federal-Mogul’s MOOG steering and suspension brand: It remains the technology of choice of NASCAR Sprint Cup champions. The automotive aftermarket’s premier brand of steering and suspension parts extended its Cup winning streak to 47 years when Brad Keselowski and the No. 2 Miller Lite Dodge clinched their first title in the Ford EcoBoost 400 at Homestead-Miami (Fla.) Speedway, said the company.
SKF Celebrates Anniversary Of Penske Racing Partnership With A NASCAR Championship
SKF brings its years of racing experience in the very highest series of the sport and customer event marketing to add a new level of participation with the Penske Racing team. The culmination of this helped to deliver the first ever Sprint Cup championship for driver Brad Keselowski, his crew chief Paul Wolfe and team owner Roger Penske, said the company.
OSRAM SYLVANIA and New Hampshire Motor Speedway Celebrate 10th Anniversary of SYLVANIA 300 with NASCAR VIP Experience Giveaway
This week marks the 10th anniversary of the SYLVANIA 300, the second race in the Chase, and North American lighting leader OSRAM SYLVANIA and New Hampshire Motor Speedway (NHMS) are celebrating by launching a Facebook contest to celebrate the milestone.
NASCAR Driver Kevin Harvick to Connect With Fans During Sept. 18 #ChampionChat Session
The Champion brand’s popular monthly #ChampionChat series – which gives millions of racing fans and consumers the opportunity to connect online with NASCAR Sprint Cup driver Kevin Harvick – continues Tuesday, Sept. 18 at 7 p.m. ET when Harvick will answer questions live via Twitter, TweetChat.com and the VYou.com conversational video site.
Federated Officially Kicks Off Partnership with Marine Toys for Tots at Federated Auto Parts 400 NASCAR Sprint Cup Race
Federated Auto Parts officially kicked off its corporate partnership with Marine Toys for Tots prior to Saturday’s Federated Auto Parts 400. Bill Grein, vice president for Marine Toys for Tots, received a check for $65,000 from Federated Auto Parts CEO Rusty Bishop.
Martin Truex Jr. Crew Chief Chad Johnston Now Tied for Lead in NASCAR MOOG ‘Problem Solver of the Year’ Battle
Chad Johnston, crew chief for the No. 56 NAPA Shocks Toyota driven by Martin Truex Jr., moved into a two-way tie for the lead in the $100,000 MOOG Steering and Suspension “Problem Solver of the Year” battle by winning his fourth weekly MOOG Problem Solver award in Sunday’s NASCAR AdvoCare 500 Sprint Cup race at Atlanta Motor Speedway. The MOOG-equipped No. 56 car finished fourth and clinched its position in the season-ending 10-race Chase for the Sprint Cup.
Federated to Launch Toys for Tots Partnership at Federated 400 NASCAR Race in Richmond
Federated announces that it will be a national corporate partner of the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots campaign in 2012; a program that delivers new toys and the magic of Christmas to less fortunate children each holiday season.
Jimmie Johnson Crew Chief Chad Knaus Takes NASCAR MOOG ‘Problem Solver’ Honors at Bristol
Chad Knaus, crew chief for Jimmie Johnson and the MOOG Steering and Suspension-equipped No. 48 Lowe’s Chevrolet, was named MOOG “Problem Solver of the Race” after Johnson drove from 37th position at the start to finish second in Saturday’s NASCAR Irwin Tools Night Race at Bristol (TN) Motor Speedway. It was the third weekly MOOG Problem Solver award of 2012 for Knaus, moving him into a tie for second place in the battle for MOOG “Problem Solver of the Year” honors.
NAPA to Honor Wounded Heroes with NASCAR Experience in Chicago
NAPA AUTO PARTS and the Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund will send a few very special service men and women to the big NASCAR race in Chicago this September. This experience includes pit passes, a unique, behind-the-scenes look at NASCAR, the chance to meet Martin Truex Jr., and VIP accommodations.
NASCAR Technical Institute Celebrates 10-Year Anniversary
One decade ago this month, NASCAR Technical Institute (NASCAR Tech) – a branch of Universal Technical Institute – became the first exclusive educational partner of the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing Inc. (NASCAR). The 146,000-square-foot training facility located in Mooresville, NC, opened in July 2002 as the first technical school of its kind to combine automotive training and a NASCAR-approved technologies curriculum into one program.