Nascar standings after race number 16 of the nascar sprint cup series. The 2012 nascar toyota series was the sixth nascar series and the ninth organized by. Jan 06, 2020 driver considering le mans as well as the indy 500. Hailie deegan is fords newest development driver nascar on nbc. Nascar cup series drivers, nascar drivers, auto racing. Apr 22, 2012 2012 stp 400 previous race results next race results previous at this track next at this track. Reigning nascar cup champion manufacturer toyota will stick with its camry in the toptier series, despite deciding to enter its supra model into the feeder xfinity championship for 2019. The seventh season of espn2s nascar news and information program nascar now will get the green flag on friday, feb. Busch has piled up 105 nascar wins driving a toyota since 2008 with 24 in cup, 52 in nationwide and 29 in truck. April 16 today in jayskis nascar history page 9 of 24. Matt kenseth was born on march 10, 1972 in cambridge, wisconsin, usa. Nascar sprint cup race number 8 of 36 sunday, april 22, 2012 at kansas speedway, kansas city, ks 267 laps on a 1.
Apr 16, 2020 ford focus electric becomes first allelectric pace car in nascar. I think it is the future drivers kids, preteens, and soon to be drivingcar buying teens that attend nascar or other major racing series events with their families and see toyotas dukeing it out with the products of virtually every major auto manufacturer except fca. The 2012 nascar nationwide series season was the thirtyfirst season of semiprofessional stock car racing in the united states. Constantly innovating and detail oriented, nrg address design flaws that competitors overlook. He moved up to the nationwide series in 2007, and later the sprint cup. Much thanks and appreciation goes to the nascar media group for providing statistical content, video, images and all kinds of nascar love. May 25, 2012 toyota motor corporation president akio toyoda and nascar driver kyle busch test drive the 20 toyota nascar camry. Toyota sticking with camry for nascar cup series, supra. For first time, the series raced outside of mexico, with a race in the phoenix international raceway. Tony stewart, who has represented mobil 1 since the brand joined shr, retired as a nascar driver at the end of the 2016 season. Expand your options of fun home activities with the largest online selection at. Marcos ambrose born 1 september 1976 is an australian former racing driver. Toyotas presence in motorsport can be traced back to the latter part of 1972, when swedish driver, ove andersson, drove for toyota during the rac rally of great britain.
Select one 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 20 2012 2011. Foxwoods resort casino 301 results new hampshire mrn. Monster energy nascar cup series full race toyota save mart 350. Nascar sprint cup race number 16 of 36 sunday, june 24, 2012 at sonoma raceway, sonoma, ca 110 laps on a 1. Betty skelton erde wasnt technically a nascar driver, but she drove the pace car at daytona in 1954, and was clocked at a speed of 105. To get links to tracks, driver bios, and race times, be sure to check out our comprehensive. Nascar sprint cup driver list for 2012 team terrier. Busch has interest in racing beyond nascar and imsa.
Fanshield 500 results phoenix raceway nascar cup series. Nascar race result for the toyotasave mart 350 at sonoma raceway on jun 24, 2012. Its shaken up racing since making its ontrack debut at the nascar xfinity series on february 16, 2019. Nascar sprint cup race number 1 of 36 monday, february 27, 2012 at daytona international speedway, daytona beach, fl. Jul 21, 2019 his 46th victory in the monster energy nascar cup series. Red bull racing team, also known as team red bull, was a nascar team owned by red bull founders dietrich mateschitz and chaleo yoovidhya. Toyotas success has come under increasing scrutiny in recent. Candace muzny former nascar driver dead after assault. Drive to end hunger revs up for second season in nascar. Select one 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 20 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002. The driver is fresh off his best xfinity season and will compete with familiar foes. In 2020, he was inducted into the nascar hall of fame. Monster energy nascar cup series full race toyota save.
The toyota racing development driver is also running a handful of races for. Our teams at calty design and toyota racing development worked handinhand with nascar to ensure the iconic race car shape was safe, powerful, and ready to take this car to speeds in excess of 200 mph. Jun 24, 2018 monster energy nascar cup series full race toyota save mart 350. Toyotas have dominated the monster energy nascar cup series season thus far, and martin truex jr. Feb 18, 2020 in a finish that evoked memories of nascars darkest day, the daytona 500 ended monday night with a harrowing, lastlap crash involving ryan newman, who was leading at the time. Nascar race result for the toyota save mart 350 at sonoma raceway on jun 24, 2012. The 20 nascar toyota series was the seventh season of the nascar toyota series, and the tenth organized by nascar mexico. Toyota entered nascar premier series competition with the camry in 2007 and the manufacturer won its first drivers championship in 2015, followed by its first manufacturers championship in 2016. Brandon jones nets toyota s 500th nascar victory read more read more.
Toyota fj cruiser 2012, 3spoke ryan litteral formula drift pro driver inspired flaming reinforced steering wheel by nrg innovations. The team suspended operations on december 8, 2011 and their cars were sold to bk racing. No woman had raced nascar in a decade when janet guthrie started the 1976 world 600, finishing 15th, ahead of dale earnhardt. The halfmile oval hosted its first nascar sprint cup event july 30, 1961. Joey logano won the fanshield 500 at phoenix raceway, his 25th victory in the nascar cup series. In 2006, ambrose relocated to the united states to pursue racing in nascar, starting with the camping world truck series.
Martin truex jr is dominating nascar, not toyota kyle. Shows driver, car number, sponsor, model and team owner. Stewart remains a mobil 1 brand ambassador in his role as a team owner, as he coowns shr with industrialist gene haas, founder of haas automation. It was the first time a driver had won all three events at the same track in the same weekweekend. He partnered with toyota to launch his own truck series team, kyle busch. Driver considering le mans as well as the indy 500. Travis kvapil wins the 2004 linex spray on truck bedliners 200 at michigan in the craftsman truck series to give toyota its first ever nascar win. Dec 17, 2019 18yearold hailie deegan makes the switch to ford after racing under the toyota banner the last few years. Ford was also first to use a hybrid to start a nascar event when the. Kyle busch, joe gibbs racing toyota more snelle autos, coole autos, bordeauxdog.
In august of 2010, kyle busch made nascar history by sweeping the monster energy nascar cup series, xfinity series and gander outdoors truck series events at bms. Former nascar driver candace muzny found dead in home. Expressing the desire to run a limited schedule, mark martin joined mwr for 2012 for 25 races, driving the no. The move turned out to be an impractical one and three years after establishing his team. Draftkings name and logo used for promotion and identity of the draftkings brand. Motorsports kbm drivers won the event five consecutive seasons from 2012 to.
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. Our database contains statistics, information and history of nascar car numbers. The 2012 nascar toyota series was the sixth nascar series and the ninth organized by nascar mexico. The nascar logo and driver images are owned and of nascar, respective nascar teams and owners. Nascar official home race results, schedule, standings. Prior to the start of the race, the following vehicles dropped to the rear of the. Toyota celebrates a decade in nascar with sights on a cup. Fords innovative marketing campaign for the 2012 focus electric continues as nascar selected the car to be the firstever allelectric pace car, leading the field for the sprint cup richmond 400 on april 28. Darian grubb, toyota, 202202, 702,091, running, 57, 42, 2. 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. While some female nascar drivers have transitioned or attempted to transition from openwheel racing and sports car racing sarah fisher, janet guthrie, danica patrick, most have. As the 2012 nascar season revs up, weve put together a quick look at this years sprint cup schedule. Nascar sprint cup race number 5 of 36 sunday, march 25, 2012 at auto club speedway, fontana, ca 200 laps on a 2. Mark thompson born july 9, 1951 is a retired american professional stock car racing driver, pilot, and businessman.
Nascar live race coverage, latest news, race results, standings, schedules, and driver stats for cup, xfinity, gander outdoors. The younger busch drives a toyota in the nascar cup series, so its natural that for the rolex 24 at daytona, hed be in a car thats. Updated nascar results, point standings, money earnings, and complete nascar driver results for sprint cup, nationwide, and truck series. For 2012, veteran jason leffler was signed to be the primary driver of the no. Nascar now returns to espn2 friday from nascar hall of fame. German quiroga was the defending driver s champion however he. Toyota enters nascar motorsport motor trend motortrend. Toyota motor corporation president akio toyoda and nascar driver kyle busch test drive the 20 toyota nascar camry. He formerly competed parttime in the monster energy nascar cup series, driving the no. The team was based in mooresville, north carolina in the united states and was managed by jay frye. Et with a program originating from the nascar hall of fame in charlotte, n. Toyota sticking with camry for nascar cup series, supra for. The fourth class of five nascar legends will be inducted into the hall that. During the winter of 1972, andersson formed andersson motorsport in his native country and began running a rallying program for toyota.