Brian Vickers

Exclusive interview with Brian Vickers With AF Corse-Waltrip Ferrari team co-owner Michael Waltrip unable to race at the WEC Spa round or the Le Mans 24 Hours due to his NASCAR commitments, one of his part-season Sprint Cup drivers, Brian Vickers, has taken on the challenge of making his European endurance racing debut at Spa this weekend. Sadly, a crash in the Saturday morning warm-up session has prevented the car from racing today, but we...  

Brian Vickers path back to a full-time Sprint Cup career took ... 2011 at Homestead because his former team closed operations at the end of the year. He shook off the rust and finished fifth at Bristol Motor Speedway two weeks ago finishing fifth after ...  

Brian Vickers, Red Bull Racing Red Bull ToyotaPhoto by: Action Sports Photography CORNELIUS, N.C. – Michael Waltrip Racing announced today that it has added two more events to Brian Vickers’ 2012 NASCAR Sprint Cup schedule in the No. 55 Toyota Camry. Vickers, who led 125 laps and finished fifth in his debut with MWR at Bristol Motor Speedway two weeks ago, will pilot the No. 55 at Infineon Raceway on June 24 and Watkins Glen International on...  

RICHMOND, Va. -- Brian Vickers will join Michael Waltrip Racing co-owner Rob Kauffman and Rui Aguas to compete in the 80th running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans on June 16. He also will drive in the FIA World Endurance Championship race at Spa ...  

Two-time NASCAR Sprint Cup winner Brian Vickers will drive in the 24 Hours of Le Mans this year for AF Waltrip Racing. The Michael Waltrip Racing Toyota driver will compete in a Ferrari 458 Italia for the outfit’s sports-car sister team.  

“Keep chipping away. Keep going, young man,” he said, “and who knows, you might have them all one day.” Vickers understands. “It’s part of any pro sport. It’s what have you done for me lately? What are your results lately? And these eight ...  

MARTINSVILLE, Va. (AP) — Brian Vickers' latest comeback got off to a roaring start two weeks ago with a fifth-place finish at Bristol for Michael Waltrip Racing. The driver who admitted having wondered more than once if he was viewed as "damaged...  

MARTINSVILLE, Va. (AP) — Brian Vickers' latest comeback got off to a roaring start last week with a fifth-place finish at Bristol for Michael Waltrip Racing. The driver who admitted having wondered more than once if he was viewed as "damaged goods" hopes to keep his comeback on track when he returns this weekend to the scene of one of his worst days in racing: Martinsville Speedway. Last fall, Vickers was involved in five cautions on the small...  

MiamiHerald.comSaturday's motor sports roundup: Brian Vickers knows he has a lot to proveThe Detroit NewsBy AP Brad Keselowski, left, and Brian Vickers talk before Sprint Cup qualifying. (Steve Sheppard / Associated Press) Martinsville, Va. — Brian Vickers' latest comeback got off to a roaring start two weeks ago with a fifth-place finish at Bristol for ...Kahne tops in qualifying at MartinsvilleWFMY News 2Brian Vickers Looks for Redemption at...  

Brian Vickers will drive Michael Waltrip Racing's No. 55 entry in both road course races this season adding to his limited Sprint Cup Series schedule with the race team. Vickers will pilot the car at both Infineon Raceway in June as well as Watkins Glen ...  

MARTINSVILLE, Va. (USA TODAY) — Brian Vickers paused and smiled as if he couldn't hear the question that everyone in the Martinsville Speedway media center wanted to ask. Was he expecting retribution in Sunday's Goody's Fast Relief 500 after being ...  

MARTINSVILLE, Va. - Michael Waltrip says he's added two road course races to Brian Vickers' schedule this season. Vickers, who was already signed to run six races for MWR, will add the races at Sonoma, Calif., and Watkins Glen, N.Y., to his schedule.  

Brian Vickers has had his Michael Waltrip Racing deal increased to encompass the two NASCAR Sprint Cup road course races at Sears Point and Watkins Glen this year. The former Red Bull driver was initially set to fill in for Mark Martin in the ...  

MARTINSVILLE, Va.—Brian Vickers already has earned two more races with Michael Waltrip Racing thanks to his performance March 18 at Bristol Motor Speedway. He also earned some respect with his fifth-place finish at Bristol and could earn some ...  

RK Motors Charlotte has agreed to sponsor Michael Waltrip Racing's #55 car, which will at the time be driven by Brian Vickers in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, for the race at Martinsville Speedway on Sunday, April 1, 2012. This will be the company's first ...  

After an absence of nearly five months, Brian Vickers returned to NASCAR Sprint Cup Series competition Sunday at Bristol as a sub for Michael Waltrip Racing. Vickers, who was left in the dark after his long-time sponsor Red Bull left the sport ...  

RK Motors Charlotte will be the primary sponsor on Michael Waltrip Racing's No. 55 Toyota Camry this Sunday, April 1, during the Goody's Fast Relief 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Martinsville Speedway in Martinsville, Va. Brian Vickers will pilot the No ...  

Just thankful to be back and happy to be in a race car. Always excited to come back to Martinsville ... the off-season talking to other teams or when I was laying in hospital bed two years ago. I've just really tried to focus on the part that I can ...  

Auto Racing • Brian Vickers’ latest comeback got off to a roaring start two weeks ago with a fifth-place finish at Bristol for Michael Waltrip Racing. The driver who admitted having wondered more than once if he was viewed as "damaged goods ...  

RK Motors Charlotte will be the primary sponsor on Michael Waltrip Racing’s No. 55 Toyota Camry this Sunday, April 1, during the Goody’s Fast Relief 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Martinsville Speedway in Martinsville, Va. Brian Vickers will pilot the No. 55 Toyota in his second race of the 2012 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. Located in the heart of NASCAR country, RK Motors Charlotte is the nation’s ...  

CORNELIUS, N.C. – Michael Waltrip Racing announced today that it has added ... They really enjoyed his input and his professional approach, and he was a great teammate to Martin Truex Jr. and Clint Bowyer. Those guys were really impressed with how ...  

Michael Waltrip says he's added two road course races to ... He led three times for 125 laps and finished fifth as the team placed three drivers in the top five. Mark Martin will drive the No. 55 in 24 races, along with the All-Star Race in ...  

"Obviously, I didn't make the best decisions of my career," Vickers said. "But ultimately at the end of the day Matt wrecked me going into (Turn) 3 and I wrecked him back. It's happened a lot through the sport of NASCAR and big time auto racing.  

CORNELIUS, N.C. — Brian Vickers makes his second 2012 NASCAR Sprint Cup start Sunday at Martinsville Speedway. He’ll drive Michael Waltrip Racing’s No. 55 RK Motors Toyota on the Virginia half-mile track. The 28-year-old Thomasville ...  

Newman's widow, Joanne Woodward, will host the event, which also will feature appearances by Tina Fey, Jake Gyllenhaal and Jimmy Fallon ... The concert, promoted by the Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation to benefit triple amputee ...  

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Gillette Young Gun Kurt Busch was born on August 4, 1978 in Las Vegas, Nevada. He pilots the #2 Miller Lite Dodge in Nextel Cup Series and part time in Busch Series driving the #12 Penske Truck Rental Dodge in the NASCAR. In 2004, he won the NASCAR Nextel Cup series championship in the first season using the Chase for the Cup point format. A year later, he drove the #97 Sharpie/Irwin Industrial  

When Brian Vickers lost his NASCAR Sprint Cup Series ride at the end of the 2011 season when ... but despite being out of the seat longer than most his fellow competitors, he didn’t miss a beat. Vickers drove to a top-five finish, finishing fifth in ...  

Cingular Wireless began its sponsorship of the #31 Chevrolet in the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup series prior to 2004, when NEXTEL purchased the naming rights to NASCAR's top division. Cingular and Alltel, sponsor of Ryan Newman's #12 Dodge, were allowed ...  

MARTINSVILLE, Va. (AP) Michael Waltrip says he's added two road course races to Brian Vickers' schedule this season. Vickers, who was already signed to run six races for MWR, will add the races at Sonoma, Calif., and Watkins Glen, N.Y., to his schedule.  

MARTINSVILLE, Va. (AP)—Michael Waltrip says he’s added two road course races to Brian Vickers’ schedule this season. Vickers, who was already signed to run six races for MWR, will add the races at Sonoma, Calif., and Watkins Glen, N.Y., to his schedule.  

Power, who has won the past two Sao Paulo races ... pulled out of the 24 Hours of Le Mans because of schedule conflicts and will be replaced by Brian Vickers on the AF Waltrip Racing team. Vickers, who is driving part-time for Michael Waltrip ...  

MARTINSVILLE, Va. (NASCAR) - To the Vickers go the spoils. No, Brian Vickers didn't win at Bristol in his maiden voyage in Michael Waltrip's No. 55 Toyota, but he ran well enough -- leading 125 laps and finishing fifth -- to earn a bonus from ...  

Brian Vickers’ latest comeback got off to a roaring start ... and was criticized by former teammate Jimmie Johnson afterward. Vickers, though, has plenty of practice on the comeback trail, and bigger issues than a few ticked off competitors.  

MARTINSVILLE, Va. — Michael Waltrip says he’s added two road course races to Brian Vickers’ schedule this season. Vickers, who was already signed to run six races for MWR, will add the races at Sonoma, Calif., and Watkins Glen, N.Y., to ...  

BRIAN VICKERS, No. 55 RK Motors Toyota Camry, Michael Waltrip Racing What is it like to be back at the track? "Thanks to Michael (Waltrip, team owner) -- to be back in the seat. Obviously, Bristol was a great weekend for us and I was just ...  

Team owner Michael Waltrip announced Friday that driver Brian Vickers ... Asked why Vickers was now doing the road course races, Waltrip said, “Mark Martin didn't want to do them.” “It's better than six and that's what I was looking ...  

BRIAN VICKERS, No. 55 RK Motors Toyota Camry, Michael Waltrip Racing What is it like to be back at the track? “Thanks to Michael (Waltrip, team owner) — to be back in the seat. Obviously, Bristol was a great weekend for us and I was just ...  

Scene of his crime?NascarBrian Vickers is back at the scene where his perceived crime, or string of crimes, began. And this time, Vickers hopes his Sunday drive in the Goody's Fast Relief 500 at Martinsville Speedway is less eventful than his last visit to the short track, ...and more »  

Brian Vickers returns to the track where he arguably had ... “That night, I was having a few drinks with some friends and that morning, I had to get up really early to go to Charlotte to go get some seats done and I left really early in ...  

John Zerebell McCormick, 71Muncie Star PressJohn enjoyed Nascar Racing, he loved to work on cars, be outside, listen to music and being around people. He will be sadly missed by his son, John (wife, Tereasa) McCormick of Marble City, OK; daughters, Michele (husband, Jay) Rouse of Seven Springs, ...  

Racing to raise funds for kids museumNorth Platte TelegraphA trip to Churchill Downs, a NASCAR racing experience and a hot air balloon excursion will all be up for grabs this weekend in North Platte. They're part of the inaugural "Hats Off To The Horses" fundraiser on Saturday for the North Platte Area ...  

Too-tame Bristol to get makeoverDaytona Beach News-Journal(AP | Bristol Herald Courier/David Crigger) Martin Truex Jr. (56) drives next to Brian Vickers (55) during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race March 18 at Bristol Motor Speedway in Bristol, Tenn. (AP | LAT/Phillip Abbott) March's 500-lap Sprint Cup race ...and more »  

Brian Vickers latest comeback got off to a roaring start two weeks ago with a fifth-place finish at Bristol for Michael Waltrip Racing.  

Associated Press MARTINSVILLE, Va. — Brian Vickers’ latest comeback got off to a roaring start two weeks ago with a fifth-place finish at Bristol f ...  

MARTINSVILLE, Va. — Brian Vickers' latest comeback got off to a roaring start two weeks ago with a fifth-place finish at Bristol for Michael Waltrip Racing.  

MARTINSVILLE, Va. (AP) -- Brian Vickers' latest comeback got off to a roaring start two weeks ago...  

The news comes less than seven months after announcing a a multiyear deal that was put in place with an eye on Stewart driving in NASCAR.  

Keselowski's Talladega win is the culmination of what has been an comeback year for Penske Racing.