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The sound of auctioneers gavels will be heard loud and clear throughout NASCAR Nation as three separate and distinct auctions are held this weekend.

In looking over NASCAR headlines since the checkered flew over Jimmie Johnson Sunday you would think Johnson did a re-enactment of Sherman’s drive through Atlanta and his quest for a third Cup was all but awarded.

JTG-Daugherty Racing announced it has chosen to field Toyotas in 2009, after forming a technical alliance with Michael Waltrip Racing and Toyota Racing Development.
The JTG-Daugherty #47 Toyota Camry will maintain its current primary sponsors, Kingsford Charcoal, CloroxLaundry and Household Products, and Little Debbie’s Snack Cakes.
The new alliance will see JTG-Daugherty moving its Sprint Cup operation [...]

Roush Fenway Racing’s Ricky Stenhouse, Jr. became the first driver to break the 29-second range in the ARCA RE/MAX Series at Chicagoland Speedway on Friday afternoon, posting a 29.995 second lap around the 1.5-mile speedway for a speed of 180.03 mph. He sits on the pole in a No. 99 Aflac Ford owned by Jack [...]

Carl Edwards held off Kyle Busch in two-lap shootout to the checkered flag and won Sunday’s NASCAR Sprint Cup Series 3M Performance 400 at Michigan International Speedway to go along with his win in Saturday’s Nationwide Series race

As NASCAR fans we are well aware of Jack Roush’s efforts as owner of five Sprint Cup teams and “sheep-herder” of two others.
Those in attendance at MIS or watched on the idiot box are also aware of his passion for his beloved WW2 vintage P-51 Mustang warplane as he demonstrated his piloting prowess during a [...]

Well the expected happened, at least expected from this corner of the blogoracingsphere, Carl Edwards has signed what he calls a multi-year contact with Roush-Fenway Racing.
Jack in the Hat’s other unsigned driver Greg Biffle says he’s happy, wants to win and what the hell there’s no greener grass to be found and expects to resign [...]