Archive for July 5th, 2008
Busch edges Edwards to win at Daytona
61 Comments Quote selected text Published July 5th, 2008 in NASCAR NewsKyle Busch, second in the July Daytona race each of the past two years, broke through with his first Sprint Cup Series win at Daytona International Speedway Saturday night, capturing the Coke Zero 400.
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IndyCar star Castroneves decides against NASCAR, signs long-term deal to stay in IRL
6 Comments Quote selected text Published July 5th, 2008 in NASCAR NewsHelio Castroneves has agreed to a long-term contract with Penske Racing IndyCar Series team, squelching rumors he was considering a jump to NASCAR. Castroneves declined to confirm details except to say it is a multiyear contract. Castroneves was to become a free agent at the end of the season.
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NASCAR delays Nationwide COT by one year
1 Comment Quote selected text Published July 5th, 2008 in NASCAR NewsYahoo! Sports has learned that NASCAR officials have notified team owners in the Nationwide Series that they will delay the introduction of the next generation Nationwide Series race car by one year. According to NASCAR spokesperson Ramsey Poston, the reason for the change is because testing and development is still needed before the car is [...]
NASCAR officials admit Edwards was put in wrong position in Nationwide race
2 Comments Quote selected text Published July 5th, 2008 in NASCAR NewsFor the second time in recent weeks, NASCAR officials admitted to lining up drivers in the wrong order on a final restart. In Friday night’s Nationwide Series race at Daytona International Speedway, Roush Fenway Racing’s Carl Edwards was lined up fourth for the green-white-checkered restart that followed a late-race accident.
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