LOUDON, N.H. — As he sat in the No. 00 hauler in the infield at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, picking at a lobster that had grown cold waiting on him, crew chief Rodney Childers pondered the question Saturday.
Several drivers — including his own, David Reutimann — had suggested that if there are gambles to be made in an effort to claim one of the two wild-card berths in this year’s Chase to the Sprint Cup, such gambles are more likely to be made by crew chiefs on top of pit boxes rather...Read Full Story
by Nia O. Maclean
It is common for the casual NASCAR fan to believe that the way to win is to have the fastest car. Often, this is very true. Throughout the week, the drivers and the crews are spending endless hours tweaking their set-ups to produce the fastest car performance they can before entering the race track later that weekend. As it has been shown on in NASCAR news broadcasts many times, this does not guarantee a win. Unfortunately, not every car can be the fastest on the track, so...Read Full Story
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2011 Ride: No. 00 Michael Waltrip Racing Toyota
2011 Primary Sponsor: Aaron’s (30 Races), Tums (5 Races), Best Western (1 Race)
2011 Owner: Michael Waltrip
2011 Crew Chief: Rodney Childers was Reutimann’s crew chief until the end of the Talladega Chase race, when he was suspended for the final four races of the season for an illegal windshield on the car. Bobby Kennedy filled the seat on the top of the pit box for the last four races...
A couple of weeks ago, crew chief Rodney Childers told his driver to stay out on the track as rain began to fall at Lowe's Motor Speedway. David Reutimann has piled up four top 10s in his last 14 races. (AP) When the 13 drivers in front of him all ...
Rodney Childers (born June 7, 1976, in Mooresville, North Carolina) is a NASCAR crew chief. He currently works with Scott Riggs and the #10 Valvoline Dodge Charger fielded by ...
Rodney Childers (born June 7, 1976, in Mooresville, North Carolina) is a NASCAR crew chief. He currently works with David Reutimann and the #00 Aaron Rents Toyota Camry fielded by ...