HI-99 - The Wabash Valley’s Country Station

"I'll tell one thing that changed, and it changed for the better, is the guy sitting to my right. Steve Addington has taught me how to drive cars different, how to look at them differently. When you want to get up on the wheel for somebody like Steve, good things happen."
- Kurt Busch, after winning Sunday's Kobalt Tools 500

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3/10/2010 Edwards Placed On Probation For Next Three NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Events DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (March 9, 2010) – NASCAR has placed Carl Edwards, driver of the No. 99 car in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, on probation for the next three series events for a rule violation he committed during the race at Atlanta Motor Speedway on March 7. Edwards’ probation will run until April 14 of this year. Edwards was found to have violated Section 12-1 (actions detrimental to stock car racing – aggressive driving) of the 2010 NASCAR ... Read More
3/10/2010 Kahne Doing Double Duty In Scotts Turf Builder 300, Food City 500; Edwards And Keselowski Also Competing In Both Races Kasey Kahne looks forward to what he knows will be two tough days of racing at Bristol Motor Speedway when he competes in the Scotts Turf Builder 300 March 20 and the Food City 500 March 21. The way Kahne sees it, making 800 circuits around the World's Fastest Half-Mile just gives him twice the chance to stand in one of the most unique Victory Lane's in the sport. "There's nothing like it," said Kahne. "Any time you win a ... Read More
3/7/2010 Kurt Busch Wins In Aftermath Of Edwards-Keselowski Wreck HAMPTON, Ga.—Kurt Busch won two races Sunday: the Kobalt Tools 500 and the Carl Edwards 25. In a race that went 16 laps—nearly 25 miles—past its scheduled distance, after Edwards retaliated against Brad Keselowski for an incident earlier in Sunday’s NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Atlanta Motor Speedway, Busch took advantage of a strong restart to grab the lead during the second attempt at a green-white-checkered-flag restart and crossed the finish line .482 seconds ahead of runner-up Matt Kenseth.... Read More
3/5/2010 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Claims Pole At Georgia Power Qualifying Night It has been a long drought for Dale Earnhardt Jr., but he took a cool sip of water during Friday's Georgia Power Qualifying Night at Atlanta Motor Speedway, earning his first NASCAR Sprint Cup Series pole position since April 2008. Earnhardt Jr.'s lap of 192.761 (28.761 seconds) will put him in front of the field for Sunday's Kobalt Tools 500. "The car did everything I asked it to do," Earnhardt Jr. said. "The Amp Energy/National Guard Chevrolet was pretty good ... Read More
3/1/2010 Johnson Rolls To Vegas Victory On Four-Tire Call LAS VEGAS—Jimmie Johnson didn’t need luck in Sin City—he was just that good when it counted in Sunday’s Shelby American at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. A week after parlaying a lucky break on pit road at Fontana, Calif., into his first win of the season, Johnson pulled away to beat Kevin Harvick by 1.874 seconds at the 1.5-mile track. Johnson’s 49th career victory leaves him alone in 12th place on NASCAR’s Sprint Cup list, one win behind Ned ... Read More