RICKY RUDD RUMORS & GOSSIP
NASCAR Weekend in Sonoma Features Silver Celebration
It seems like just yesterday Ricky Rudd and Rusty Wallace were swapping paint along the hillside at Turn 7 at the inaugural NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race in Sonoma in 1989.
Rudd survived the battle and took the checkers by just .05 seconds over Wallace in what is still the closest margin of victory for a NASCAR Cup race at Sonoma Raceway. That race included legends like Dale Earnhardt...
Kansas Speedway Is Special To The Motorcraft/Quick Lane Crew
The team will be back in the familiar red, white, and gold Motorcraft/Quick Lane colors for Sunday’s Hollywood Casino 400, which will be run on a brand-new asphalt surface.
For the Woods, a return to Kansas brings back memories of Ricky Rudd’s strong second-place run in 2004 and Jon Wood’s first major NASCAR victory in a Truck Series race in 2003, as his father Eddie Wood watched...
Raceway Celebrates 25th Running of NASCAR Racing in Sonoma in 2013
The raceway in Sonoma will celebrate the 25th running of NASCAR Sprint Cup Series racing in Sonoma at the Toyota/Save Mart 350 in 2013.
The official race weekend date was released by NASCAR as June 21-23; this marks NASCAR's only visit to Northern California for the 2013 race season.
It will truly be a very special weekend as the raceway celebrates its 25th running of NASCAR...
Childress, Rudd honored by NMPA
Richard Childress (photo courtesy of NASCAR Media)
The National Motorsports Press Association (NMPA) announced on Wednesday the 2012 inductees into its Hall of Fame — Richard Childress and Ricky Rudd. Both men were chosen for induction, because both were on more than 65 percent of ballots cast by NMPA members. Childress’ name appeared on 70 percent of the ballots and Rudd’s...
Rudd, Childress head to Motorsports Hall
Ricky Rudd and championship team owner Richard Childress will be inducted into the National Motorsports Press Association's Hall of Fame in May.
The two were selected on more than 65 percent of the ballots cast by NMPA members to earn induction into the Hall. Childress was selected on 70 percent of the ballots. Rudd was selected on 66 percent of the ballots.
As a driver, Rudd...
Via Fox Sports
February 16, 2012
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SPEED Adds Ricky Rudd to Speed Center, Monica Palumbo as Social Media Reporter
Former NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver Ricky Rudd signed with SPEED this week to be an analyst on the popular weekend motor sports news program, SPEED Center. Rudd, a winner of 23 Cup Series races, including the 1997 Brickyard 400, was named one of NASCAR’s 50 Greatest Drivers. “Anytime you add someone with Ricky’s credentials, you give the viewers a voice and a perspective...
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