May 9, 2011 - Roush Yates Powers Sprint, Drag, and Dirt Racing Wins
Roush Yates experienced a weekend full of wins with their
grassroots racing engines built and serviced at Roush Yates’ Performance Engine
Group division. Johnny Bridges, Jeff Swindell and Mitch Runge brought home
Sprint Car victories with Roush Yates power, Brian Williams won his first ever
Big Dog trophy at Piedmont Dragway, and Rick Eckert earned his first win of the
season in the World of Outlaws Late Model Series. Full Story
April 23, 2011 - Edwards Scores Nashville Win with Roush Yates Power
During a well-deserved off
weekend for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, Roush Fenway's Carl Edwards donned
his Fastenal driver's suit and drove the No. 60 Ford. Drive One. Mustang to
victory for the first time since 2007, winning Saturday's Nashville 300
Nationwide Series race with Roush Yates Ford FR9 power.Full Story
April 18, 2011 - Roush Yates Generates Sprint Car Success Roush Yates won a frenzy of Sprint Car
races across the globe this weekend with their powerful Ford 360 and
410 engines. Jeff Swindell went to Victory Lane for the first time in
only two starts with Roush Yates' newest Sprint 360 engine and David
Prolio claimed the Sprint Car Gold Cup with his Sprint 410 engine in
Australia.Full Story April 15, 2011 - New Engine Restores Ford Power The past few years haven't been enjoyable for fans of Ford race cars. It was bad enough that Chevrolet had been beating them like a flat tire
flopping inside a fender at 180 mph. But it was utterly insulting when Toyota
invaded NASCAR four years ago and pushed Fords further back in the pack. Chevy fans have long enjoyed using Ford as an acronym for "Fix or Repair
Daily." Doug Yates, chief executive of Roush Yates Engines, reacts to that with a
slogan of his own: first on race day. Full Article
April 10, 2011 - Roush Yates Engines Enjoy Winning Performance at Texas, Indiana Call it a "Texas tornado" sweep for Roush Yates Engines as Carl
Edwards (NASCAR Nationwide Series) and Matt Kenseth (Sprint Cup Series)
won on Friday and Saturday night, respectively, with Roush Yates Ford
FR9 power. As Kenseth claimed victory in last night's Samsung 500 at
the Texas Motor Speedway, dirt dominator Scott Bloomquist won his 506th
career Late Model Dirt feature in the Lucas Oil Series' Indiana
Icebreaker at Brownstown (IN) Speedway. The 2010 Lucas Oil Late Model
Dirt Series champion campaigns Roush Yates power. Full Release
April 8, 2011 - Roush Yates' Ford FR9 Engines Sweep Texas Front Row Roush Yates Engines, for the second time in 2011, took Roush
Fenway entries to the No. 1 and No. 2 starting positions during today's
qualifications at the Texas Motor Speedway near Ft. Worth. Roush
Fenway drivers David Ragan and Carl Edwards will lead the field in the
track's first Sprint Cup event to start under the lights - Saturday
evening's Samsung 500. Full Release April 6, 2011 - Roush Yates Performance Products Hires Gene Jones as NASCAR Technical Sales Roush Yates Engines is expanding once more with the addition of Gene
Jones to their Performance Products department.Jones will bring Roush Yates Performance Products, a division of Roush
Yates Engines, a valued sales outlet for all new parts to NASCAR teams as well
as dirt and asphalt racing teams. Full Story
April 4, 2011 - Bloomquist Wins in Texas Scott Bloomquist won the first ever Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series
race in Texas on Saturday night at Lonestar Speedway. After starting tenth, Bloomquist
drove his Roush Yates powered Ford engine to the front with nine laps to go and
never looked back. This is his second win of the year with Roush Yates Engines
in the Lucas Oil series.Full Story
March 28, 2011 - TRG Motorsports Switches to Roush Yates Engines
Roush Yates Engines announced on Monday the newest team
to drive their Ford FR9 motors, TRG Motorsports. TRG Motorsports has fielded
Chevrolets for the past three years but will begin running Ford FR9 engines
from Roush Yates and Ford Fusions from Roush Fenway Racing at Texas Motor
Speedway on April 9, 2011. Full Release
March 23, 2011 - Ford FR9 Takes Nationwide Series by Storm The Ford FR9 engine has made a lot of noise in the Nationwide Series
this year and teams are beginning to notice. J.R. Fitzgerald and Baker Curb
Racing will be switching over to a Roush Yates FR9 powered Mustang this weekend
as they head to Fontana for the Royal Purple 300 at Auto Club Speedway. Full Release March 18, 2011 - Roush Yates Engines Earn Front Row at Bristol Qualifying Roush Yates Ford FR9 engines powered Carl Edwards and teammate Greg
Biffle to the top two qualifying positions, respectively, during Friday
pole qualifying for Sunday’s Jeff Byrd 500 at the Bristol (TN) Motor
Speedway. Full Release March 14, 2011 - Roush Yates Hires KC Couse for Technical Sales Roush Yates Engines is expanding once again with the addition of KC
Couse to their Performance Products sales force. Roush Yates Performance Products, a division
of Roush Yates Engines, is a complete parts store that supplies local racers
and the general public with new and used quality racing parts.Full Release March 6, 2011 - Ford Beats the Odds in Las Vegas Carl
Edwards drove his #99 Scotts EZ Seed Ford Fusion to Victory Lane on Sunday,
capturing the second win for Roush Yates’ FR9 engine in only three races. Ford cars were the fastest on the track all weekend
long. After posting a 1-2-3-4 qualifying
effort, Roush Yates Engines and Ford Racing were thrilled to come home with the
win.Full Story February 22, 2011 - Engine Powers Wood Brothers to Special Award Strong, reliable horsepower gave 20-year-old sensation Trevor Bayne the momentum he needed Sunday to capture his historic Daytona 500 victory, picking up a victory for the fabled Wood Brothers and a MAHLE Clevite Engine Builder of the Race contingency award for Roush Yates Engines in the 53rd running of the Daytona 500.Full Story
February 21, 2011 - Scott Bloomquist Sweeps World of Outlaws Scott Bloomquist held off Brady Smith on Saturday night to capture his
second World of Outlaws Late Model Series win in just as many races. Bloomquist,
in his second season of running Roush Yates engines, actually became the first professional
motorsports winner in Florida this weekend, even prior to Trevor Bayne (Daytona
500 winner also powered by Roush Yates Engines).Full Story February 21, 2011 - Roush Yates Engines Tops at Daytona 500
Roush Yates Ford FR9 engines continued their awesome exhibition of
engineering and power as three different NASCAR Sprint Cup Series racing teams
swept the top three finishing positions in Sunday's 53rd running of
the Daytona 500. In an oddity of new combining with old, the oldest
racing team in the garage, the legendary Wood Brothers No. 21, produced the
youngest winner in the history of the 500-mile event as youngster Trevor Bayne
- who turned 20 the day before - brought a Roush Yates engine to a frenzied
victory lane. Full Story
February 18, 2011 - Bloomquist Wins World of Outlaws Opener with Roush Yates Ford Scott Bloomquist brought raw power and a little luck to the World of
Outlaw season opener at Volusia Speedway Park on Thursday night, passing
two-time defending series champion Josh Richards for the win. Richards’ jumped the cushion with 9 laps to go
in the 50-lap A Main, allowing Bloomquist to pass him and never look back.Full Story February 11, 2011 - Roush Yates Ready for ARCA Roush
Yates Engines has been hard at work in preparation for the 2011 ARCA Series
presented by Menards. Tomorrow the power and performance built at their
Mooresville, NC based facility will take the stage at the "World Center of
Racing" in the Lucas Oil Slick Mist 200.
Ready full story here January 12, 2011 - Roush Yates Engine Breaks Unofficial DP Record at Daytona
The Rolex 24 at Daytona is the Grand-AM Rolex Sports Car
Series’ opener set for Jan. 29-30 at Daytona International Speedway. The “World Center of Racing’s” all-new
pavement, combined with the largest number of Roush Yates engines in the
event’s premier class, including an entry that set an unofficial track record
during testing, are sure to make this
year’s race the most exciting ever.
Roush Yates Engines would like to congratulate Johnny
Bridges of Cherryville, NC for becoming the proud owner of a new Roush Yates
Sprint 360 engine. The engine was raffled
off at the recent International Motorsports Industry Show in Indianapolis, IN
and all proceeds were given to Davidson Day School out of Davidson, NC.
Ford Championship weekend at Homestead-Miami Speedway was
filled with drama and uncertainty, but Roush Fenway Racing driver Carl Edwards
made winning look easy by dominating the Ford 400 and earning his second
consecutive win in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series.
November 15, 2010 - Edwards Sweeps Weekend, Wins with FR9 Engine Carl Edwards’ Ford Fusion has been on an impressive winning streak,
earning front row starting positions and capturing the win in the last two Nationwide
Series races. Edward’s also qualified on
the pole during this week’s Sprint Cup Series race at Phoenix International
Raceway and swept the weekend by winning the Kobalt Tools 500. Full Story Here October 18, 2010 - Burt Myers Wins NASCAR Whelen Modified Championship with Roush Yates Power
Roush Yates Engines captured their fourth championship
title this month with Burt Myers winning the NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified
Tour Championship on Thursday night at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
Roush Yates Engines started out the third race of the chase
in true championship form, qualifying two Ford drivers on the front row and
coming away from Kansas Speedway with the win.
October 1, 2010 - Win a Roush Yates Engine! Roush Yates Engines
will be giving away one of their world-class engines to help benefit children
in their community and everyone has the opportunity to win. Roush Yates, a
premier engine builder out of North Carolina, will be raffling off a new Sprint
360 engine at the upcoming International Motorsports Industry Show and all of
the money raised will be donated to help improve the technology at a local
school. Tickets go on sale starting Friday, October 1st. Find out more here September 27, 2010 - Bloomquist Earns 500th Career Win with Power from Roush Yates Engines Scott Bloomquist drove his Roush Yates powered Dirt Late Model engine to
Victory Lane at Brownstown Speedway on Saturday night, capturing the 500th
feature win of his career. Bloomquist took home $20,000 for his third win in
the 31st Annual Jackson 100. This is the defending Lucas Oil Champion
and current series point leader’s eighth win of the season.
Read entire story here September 22, 2010 - Roush Yates Wins with New Sprint 410 Engine Roush Yates’ new Sprint 410 engine found Victory Lane after just four
races with the help of sprint car driver Bobby East. East surprised everyone on
Saturday, September 11, by capturing his first ever MustSeeRacing.com
Biobased-USA Xtreme Sprint Series victory at Dells Raceway Park. Before this
weekend, East had never raced in a winged sprint car, but with the help of
Roush Yates’ newest power plant he was able to hold off the field and acquire
the win. Read more here September 13, 2010 - Ford Drivers Makeup 1/4th of the Chase for the Championship On Saturday night at Richmond International Raceway three Ford drivers
raced their way into the Chase, earning 25% of the 12 spots that makeup the
10-race “playoff” that will determine the 2010 Sprint Cup Champion. Roush Fenway drivers Carl Edwards, Matt
Kenseth, and Greg Biffle will be competing against some of NASCAR’s top teams
starting in New Hampshire next weekend.
September 9, 2010 - Ricky Johnson Wins TORC Championship with Roush Yates Engine The 2010 Traxxas TORC Series Presented by AMSOIL season ended last
weekend with Ricky Johnson being crowned as the PRO 2WD Champion. Both Johnson
and Red Bull teammate Steve Barlow had very successful seasons driving their Roush
Yates powered Fords for Barlow Motorsports this year.