Pos, Driver, Car #, Team, Make, Speed
1. Kurt Busch, No. 2 Penske Racing Dodge, 185.644
2. Ricky Rudd, No. 88 Robert Yates Racing Ford, 185.586
3. Jeremy Mayfield, No. 36 Bill Davis Racing Toyota, 185.478
4. AJ Allmendinger, No. 84 Team Red Bull Toyota, 185.408
5. Ryan Newman, No. 12 Penske Racing Dodge, 185.401
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A look at the new Dale Earnhardt movie and interviews with Teresa Earnhardt and Richard Childress:
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AT&T Mobility’s case against NASCAR regarding the branding of the No. 31 car owned by Richard Childress and driven by Jeff Burton hinges on a meeting with representatives of the sport’s governing body in June 2003, during which “promises” were made by NASCAR.
NASCAR, however, dismissed the “alleged” promises and introduced compelling testimony by a former [...]

Evernham Motorsports has an interest in hiring Matt Borland, who was released as the crew chief for Michael Waltrip Racing. Team owner Ray Evernham said on Monday that members of his organization have talked to Borland, who helped Ryan Newman win a series-best eight races in 2003, about a role with the company.
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NASCAR Busch East Series driver Rogelio Lopez III said his family has been in talks with International Speedway Corporation about building a 1.5-mile oval in his hometown of Aguascalientes, Mexico. Lopez believes more drivers in Mexico today are looking to NASCAR rather than open wheel divisions.
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Preparations are in full swing for the Seventh Annual Clevite Engine Builder Showdown. The finals for this year are scheduled for May 23rd at the NASCAR Technical Institute in Mooresville, N.C. The Showdown pits NASCAR’s top engine builders in a race to build and successfully run a Nextel Cup 357-cubic inch Ford engine in the [...]

Dale Earnhardt Jr. says he expects to be frustrated with the car of tomorrow at Darlington this weekend. NASCAR Nextel Cup Series Director John Darby says that’s how it’s supposed to be. He has heard drivers talk about the cars being more difficult to turn since the start of testing with the new car. But [...]

Greg Biffle says he’d like to stay at Roush Racing and will seek to get deal done with the team before entertaining offers from other teams.
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Jeff Burton is set to reach another career milestone when he takes the green flag at Saturday’s Dodge Avenger 500 at Darlington Raceway for his 450th start in NASCAR’s premier series.
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Preparations for the May 19 NASCAR NEXTEL All-Star Challenge and the May 27 Coca-Cola 600 shifted into high gear Monday as 51 NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series teams tested at Lowe’s Motor Speedway.
Crew chiefs, engineers and mechanics spent the six-hour session analyzing data and making suspension adjustments as “The Best of the Southeast” teased drivers who [...]