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Bodine, Germain.com Tundra Head to Charlotte Motor Speedway Just 27 Points out of Truck Series ...

Administrator — Wed, 19 May 2010 18:13:35 +0100

May 18, 2010 (Mooresville, N.C.) - Nearly 25-percent of the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series schedule is completed as the trucks are poised for racing at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Friday night for 134 laps of the North Carolina Education Lottery 200. Todd Bodine will drive the No. 30 Germain.com Tundra for Germain Racing. He and the team have captured five top-five finishes in six races this season, and currently rank second in the drivers’ championship standings.

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“Monster Mile” is Home to Bodine’s First NASCAR Win, Germain Racing Wants Bodine Back in ...

Administrator — Fri, 14 May 2010 19:47:49 +0100

NASCAR Loop Data Says Bodine Posted 50 “Fastest Laps” in 2009 at Dover
Bodine Has Raced in 5 NCWTS Events at Dover
Bodine has Three NASCAR Wins at Dover in NNS
Bodine’s Best Truck Series Finish at Dover is Third
Bodine is Second in Truck Series Championship Standings

May 10, 2010 (Mooresville, N.C.) - Dover International Speedway has earned its reputation as the “Monster Mile” with Germain Racing. Just last year, the team had arguabRead More...

No. 15 Germain.com/Pilot Travel Centers Team Keyed Up for 2010 Return to Monster Mile

Administrator — Tue, 11 May 2010 15:06:05 +0100

Dover, Del. (May 11, 2010) - This weekend, Michael Annett will return to a track where he earned one out of a total of five 2009 Raybestos Rookie of the Race awards. Hoping for another good run, his historical success at Dover International Speedway leads him into Saturday's NASCAR Nationwide Series Heluva Good! 200 with confidence.

Annett's 13th place finish in the September race at Dover last season not only gave him top finishing rookie honors, but marked his second top-20 finisRead More...

PAPIS SPENDS AN EVENING WITH ‘THE LADY IN BLACK’

Administrator — Mon, 10 May 2010 20:06:23 +0100

Darlington, SC (May 8, 2010) – Mother’s Day weekend is always special to family man, Max Papis, and with his wife and children in tow they set their sights on Darlington Raceway this weekend. A year ago, Papis was taken out of the race by an anxious Scott Speed on Lap 3, so he hoped that 2010 would find him with favor as he made his second visit to the storied racetrack.

When the opening practice session ended there was cause for concern, as Papis restedRead More...

Michael Annett's Top-12 Finish at "Too Tough to Tame" Darlington Boosts Momentum for ...

Administrator — Mon, 10 May 2010 19:58:04 +0100

Darlington, S.C. (May 9, 2010) - On his second date with the "Lady in Black," 23 year old Michael Annett and the No. 15 Pilot Travel Centers team made a consistent performance on Darlington Raceway's challenging 1.366 mile egg-shaped oval resulting an 11th place finish.

Annett started the 147 lap NASCAR Nationwide Series Royal Purple 200 presented by O'Reilly Auto Parts in the 29th spot and was able to gain valuable track position throughout the night by passing cars from the time Read More...

Germain.com Tundra Rebounded from One Lap Down to Finish 3rd in KS

Administrator — Fri, 07 May 2010 18:53:30 +0100

Mooresville, NC (05-03-2010) – Germain Racing’s No. 30 Germain.com Tundra team stepped out of its comfort zone and unloaded at Kansas Speedway with a dramatically different chassis setup than the formula which had worked for the team’s 13 previous wins on speedways. The result was a long first practice session and a confirmation that sometimes tried and true just can’t be ignored. After three days in Kansas, two practice sessions and 167 laps of racing including tRead More...

Michael Annett and No. 15 Pilot Travel Centers Team Look to Lasso a Good Finish at Texas' Great ...

Administrator — Fri, 07 May 2010 18:50:04 +0100

Fort Worth, Texas (April 14, 2010) - NASCAR Nationwide Series teams will compete in a Lone Star State showdown this weekend as Texas Motor Speedway hosts the O'Reilly Auto Parts 300 on Saturday. The No. 15 Pilot Travel Centers team is excited to get on fast 1.5 mile track.

Annett has two previous starts at Texas Motor Speedway under his belt and notched an 11th place finish in the 2009 Nationwide Series O'Reilly Auto Parts 300 at Texas Motor Speedway.

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Michael Annett and No. 15 Germain Racing Team to Compete under the Lights at Darlington Raceway ...

Administrator — Fri, 07 May 2010 18:23:03 +0100

Darlington, S.C. (May 5, 2010) - Ten races into the 2010 NASCAR Nationwide Series season, Michael Annett and Germain Racing's No. 15 Germain.com/Pilot Travel Centers team will travel to the North Carolina based team's neighboring "Palmetto State" for the Royal Purple 200 presented by O'Reilly Auto Parts at Darlington Raceway.

The South Carolina track is known as one of the toughest racetracks on the NASCAR circuit, therefore it boasts the well-respected "Too Tough to Tame" sloganRead More...

Auto Smarts 5-1-10 "Top Fuel and Top Fuel Mileage on Auto Smarts!"

Administrator — Thu, 29 Apr 2010 12:42:25 +0100

If it’s on wheels and you can race it, then Mike Fornataro has probably built it, driven it, or seen it. The head of marketing and sales at National Trail Raceway drops by to visit Dan “Boots” Longenette, Lex McAllister, and Randy Rhinehart on Auto Smarts presented by Germain.com, Saturday from 1 to 3pm on 610 WTVN. The host of the weekly Bits from tRead More...