Steve Wallace will make his return to NASCAR this weekend at Richmond International Raceway as he will drive the #4 car in the Nationwide race. Wallace has not raced thus far this season after his father, NASCAR champion Rusty, closed down his race team due to lack of sponsorship. With help from JTG Daugherty Racing, [...]
This winter one of the casualties of the struggle to find sponsorship was the NASCAR Nationwide team of Rusty Wallace Inc. When the team failed to find adequate sponsorship for Steve Wallace they closed their doors. Michael Annett was released from his contract and allowed to sign elsewhere. It appears that RWI will be coming [...]
Rusty Wallace Racing has run it’s last laps. Former NASCAR Sprint Cup Champion Rusty Wallace claimed he would close the doors of his Nationwide team if he failed to find sponsorship for both his cars and that apparently has happened. Wallace’s team fielded two cars last season the #62 of Michael Annett and the #66 [...]
Rusty Wallace Racing is headed for layoffs according to jayski.com. The team will have a layoff over the winter months and then hope to compete in the 2012 Nationwide season. Sponsor 5-Hour Energy is leaving the organization leaving the #66 car of Steve without any outside finding. Michael Annett who drives the #62 car is [...]
A few days ago it was said that Rusty Wallace was willing to put his Nationwide effort “into mothballs” if need be. Now it appears Wallace is backing off of that statement a bit saying that he is working with other sponsors for the 2012 season. Wallace says he’s put too much of his own [...]
The significance of an alliance of Rusty Wallace Racing and Joe Gibbs Racing extends beyond the recent agreement the two sides have come to. Recently it was announced that JGR would provide RWR with technical support for the development of Toyota Camry’s to be run on the Nationwide Series. In the last two Nationwide Series [...]
