Archive for May 26th, 2007

Kasey Kahne raced to his first victory of the season Saturday night, pulling away on a late restart to win the Busch Series race at Lowe’s Motor Speedway.

Pos, Car #, Driver, Manu, Time secs, Speed mph, Fast Lap, Laps Run
1 99 Carl Edwards Office Depot Ford 30.043 179.742 1 31
2 16 Greg Biffle Dish Network Ford 30.049 179.706 2 30
3 12 Ryan Newman alltel Dodge 30.073 179.563 1 32
4 19 Elliott Sadler Dodge Dealers/UAW Dodge 30.109 179.348 1 47
5 18 J.J. Yeley [...]

Although the locations of the races on the NASCAR Nextel Cup Series 2008 schedule should not change, there will likely be some significant movement of race dates, The Charlotte Observer has learned. Officials at NASCAR and Dover (Del.) International Speedway have been discussing the possibility of moving Dover’s first Cup weekend from early June [...]

NOTE: Clint Bowyer wrecked his primary car, went to his backup
Pos, Car #, Driver, Manu, Time secs, Speed mp,h Fast Lap, Laps Run
1 12 Ryan Newman alltel Dodge 30.562 176.690 2 28
2 19 Elliott Sadler Dodge Dealers/UAW Dodge 30.572 176.632 2 24
3 2 Kurt Busch Miller Lite Dodge 30.600 176.471 2 34
4 01 Mark [...]

A former stripper was sentenced to nearly three-and-a-half years in federal prison Friday for attempting to embezzle more than $1 million from a bank to start her own NASCAR racing team.

Dale Earnhardt Jr. appears all but certain to be headed to one of three Chevrolet teams next season - Joe Gibbs Racing, Richard Childress Racing or Ginn Racing - according to comments made by his sister, Kelley Earnhardt Elledge, on XM Satellite Radio’s “Dialed In” show.
In an interview broadcast Wednesday evening with XM’s host, Claire [...]

The U.S. Court of Appeals hearing over the injunction allowing the use of the AT&T logos on the #31 Richard Childress Racing car is scheduled for Aug. 2 in Atlanta, but NASCAR would like the schedule moved up, a spokesman says. NASCAR has filed its appeal briefs and has asked the court for a hearing [...]