Ladies and gentlemen, start your XBOX 360’s and rev up the V10-powered, SCCA SPEED World Challenge GT Dodge Viper. No fire suit is required.

“Forza Motorsport 3,” a Microsoft-developed video game that debuted late last month exclusively for XBOX 360.  It features the Dodge Viper Competition Coupe driven by Cindi Lux, of Lux Performance Group. 

Microsoft picked Lux's Viper (for obvious reasons) but also because of “its on-track success, aggressive design, guttural power and trademark Mopar ‘Liquid Metal’ paint scheme,” so says the press release announcing the game. 

“The game is...

Penske Racing's Justin Allgaier, Driver of the No. 12 Verizon Dodge Challenger (left), and Tim Cindric, President of Penske Racing (right), introduce the 2010 NNS Dodge Challenger at Talladega Superspeedway

B-A-D.

It’s another way to spell the 2010 Dodge Challenger revealed by Dodge Motorsports as the “New Car” for the NASCAR Nationwide Series.  At the same time, Dodge Motorsports will expand its partnership with Penske Racing starting in 2010, which is sure to delight more than a few NASCAR fans.

Here’s the skinny: Dodge will provide support for Penske Racing’s two-car operation...

Dodge Motorsports has all the details, which you can see in full after the jump.  But the Chase is definitely a marathon and not just a sprint.  Kurt Busch seems to be keeping up a strong and steady pace.

Busch Finishes 8th at Auto Club Speedway

Kurt Busch continues to rack up top-10 finishes in the Chase for the Championship.  He finished eighth Sunday in the Pepsi 500 at Auto Club Speedway, his third top-10 in the four Chase events.
 
Busch started a disappointing 25th, but it became evident early in the race the No. 2...