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Martin Truex’s younger brother, Ryan Truex, will be running in 6 NASCAR Nationwide Series races in 2010, with the plan being to go full-time in 2011 in the NNS.

Ryan’s first race will be at Gateway Raceway just outside of St. Louis on July 17th.  His other races planned for are Michigan, Richmond, Kansas the fall Charlotte race and Homestead-Miami Speedway.

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In the day, one of the best Racing Sims out there was NASCAR Racing 2003 Season (Referred to as NASCAR 2003, NR2003 or N2K3) that was put together by Papurus and distributed by Sierra.

NASCAR Racing 2003 Season

It had the technology way before its time. It’s still a competitive physics simulator to any game out there today.

There have been wrecks in my game that I thought would never happen in the real world and yet through time, I’ve seen them really happen.

Example: Every now and then in the game, I’d see or get my own car on its side and sliding on the outside retainer wall. Remember Ryan Truex Jr. on the wall at Richmond?

It’s a wacky and accurate game.

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Michael Waltrip Racing Has Big Plans [NASCAR]

January 15, 2010

It was announced that Michael Waltrip Racing developed a new association with NASCAR to be their sole licensing representative company for merchandise, clothing and all those cool things we like to buy. NASCAR provides the sport and also has the licensing business to support the various teams that compete under the racing league banner. Another [...]

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Adirondack Speedway: Watching The Past & Present

August 14, 2009

I caught the Speed Channel’s telecast of the NASCAR Camping World East race at Adirodack Speedway in Lowville, N.Y. and I found myself glazing over from what I was seeing. The Track: It’s a giant Lifesaver!  A big, fat O.  There are no straightaways and you need to know how to use the gas pedal [...]

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