Ford Racing and Jayski.com are reporting that Dale Jarrett, Michael Waltrip Racing and Toyota were re-evaluating Jarrett’s future with the team and could release him outright or sending him to a different Toyota team, either a current team or one that could switch to Toyota next season.

Roger Penske said Sunday he plans to field two Dodge-backed Nextel Cup Series teams in 2008. Recent reports said Penske Racing may leave Dodge next season in favor of a move to Toyota, a rumor Penske dismissed. “Our Dodge commitment is a long-term contract,” said Penske, one of the world’s largest Toyota dealers.

JEFF GORDON AND STEVE LETARTE, NO. 24 DUPONT MONTE CARLO SS:
GORDON: “Great, great call by Steve Letarte and all the guys on this DuPont Chevrolet team. We have a great race car, we just needed track position. We were having some problems with the brakes and unable to drive up there so what a great [...]

CARL EDWARDS — No. 99 Office Depot Ford Fusion (finished 14th)
“We just fought track position, and Bob [Osborne, crew chief] gambled and we stayed out real long there, and the rain didn’t come early enough for us. Still, this is fine. We were probably about a fifth-place car, finished 14th, so that’s not good, but [...]

RYAN NEWMAN (No. 12 alltel Dodge Charger) — Quickie Quotes
“We had the best case scenario if we had gone back. Outside of that it was just wait and see. How long do you go and where do you draw the line? We’ve just got to keep putting ourselves in position to win. We were half [...]

Four Toyota Camrys started today’s Pocono 500 more than two hours later than scheduled due to a lengthy rain delay. The 200-lap race was shortened by a final shower over the track on lap 106. Brian Vickers continued his streak of top-10 starting positions at Pocono by qualifying in the ninth position in his No. [...]

Roger Penske certainly didn’t condone driver Kurt Busch’s temper tantrum last weekend at Dover International Speedway, and he acknowledges Busch let his emotions endanger a competitor. But Penske’s a racer, he understands and respects the emotional overload on-track competition can produce. So all said, he fully supports his driver.