Piquet Jr. coming to NASCAR

It appears that Nelson Piquet Jr.s Craftsman Truck Series tests have gone as planned. The former F1 driver announced via the Associated Press that he is headed to NASCAR, although no team has yet been announced.

Our View NASCAR is becoming popular with former F1 drivers thanks to Juan Montoya; their ultimate success has yet to be determined.

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New team headed to Cup with No. 26 points

There is a new team headed to NASCAR, according to Jayski.com. Vermont businessman Bill Jenkins has purchased equipment and the No. 26 owner points from Roush-Fenway Racing.

Our View That guarantees they will start the first five races of the season. So far a driver and crew has not yet been named, but there are still several quality racers looking for a ride.

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Sadler to deliver pizza

Elliott Sadler will become the fastest pizza delivery guy in six races next year with sponsorship from Hunt Brothers Pizza, according to Jayski.com.

Our View Last year, this sponsor was on A.J. Allmendinger's car for several races. Richard Petty Motorsports still has some real estate remaining for their four cars, so every little bit helps put together a competitive season.

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