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Apr 28
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Gateway International Raceway’s Vice President and General Manager Lenny Batycki Comments on the Passing of David Poole

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“David was a fixture in the new millennium of NASCAR. His never-ending vigilance and his passionate beliefs on what was right for the sport is what made him the true professional he was. Like so many behind-the-scenes giants who made their mark on the sport of auto racing and left us too soon, he will be missed.”

- VP and General Manager, Gateway International Raceway, Lenny Batycki


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Momentum on Jason Leffler’s Side Heading into Richmond International Raceway
no responses - Posted 04.28.09
JASON LEFFLER QUICK FACTS Richmond International Raceway Lipton Tea 250 May 1, 2009 · LEFFLER CONTINUES LEADING NNS REGULARS IN THE POINT STANDINGS Leffler currently sits fourth in the NASCAR Nationwide Series (NNS) point standings, leading all NNS regulars. After his sixth place finish last weekend ...FULL STORY »
Brian Scott Claims Third Place Finish At Kansas Speedway
no responses - Posted 04.28.09
"Idaho Native Makes Strong Move In NCWTS Points Race, Climbs From 12th To Seventh" KANSAS CITY, KS (April 27, 2009) – It seems the soundtrack for Brian Scott and his No. 16 Albertsons Toyota Tundra team on their trip to Kansas was the late 1960’s hit “Raindrops Keep Fallin’ on My ...FULL STORY »
Darlington Raceway President Chris Browning on the Passing of David Poole
no responses - Posted 04.28.09
“The passing of David Poole is a tragic loss for the entire motorsports community. David was dedicated and passionate about the sport he covered and his contributions will certainly be missed. The thoughts and prayers of everyone at Darlington Raceway are with the Poole family during this difficult time.” - ...FULL STORY »
Richmond International Raceway President Doug Fritz on the Passing of David Poole
no responses - Posted 04.28.09
“The motorsports world suffered a great loss today with the passing of David Poole. David will forever be regarded as one of the most knowledgeable and talented writers in his profession and for good reason. Throughout his career as a motorsports journalist, David provided unparalleled insight and coverage. ...FULL STORY »
Roger Curtis, President of Michigan International Speedway on the Passing of David Poole
no responses - Posted 04.28.09
"I am very saddened to hear of David Poole’s passing. My thoughts are with his wife and family, and you – his extended circle of colleagues and friends. David was THE authority on NASCAR and I could tell by his columns and the way he covered NASCAR that he had a ...FULL STORY »
John Wes Townley, No. 09 Zaxby’s Ford Fusion Richmond International Raceway Express Notes
no responses - Posted 04.28.09
Race Info: Event: Lipton Tea 250 Date/Time: Friday, May 1st/7:30 p.m. ET TV: Live on ESPN2, 7:00 p.m. ET Radio: Sirius NASCAR Radio/MRN Distance: 187.5 Miles/250 Laps Track: .750-Mile D-shaped oval 2008 Winner: Denny Hamlin 2008 Polesitter: Kasey Kahne Fast & Fun Facts: · Townley and RAB Racing will ...FULL STORY »
Comment from Jimmie Johnson on the passing of motorsports writer David Poole
no responses - Posted 04.28.09
“I am shocked and saddened to hear the news that our sport has lost David Poole. My thoughts go out to his family. He was someone who loved our sport and wasn’t afraid to voice his opinion. That’s what made him one of the most respected members of our media. ...FULL STORY »
Matt Crafton Finishes Seventh at Kansas
no responses - Posted 04.28.09
Matt Crafton raced to a 7th place finish in the rain-shortened O’Reilly Auto Parts 250 at Kansas Speedway on Monday. Crafton collected his fourth top-10 finish in five races this season, and moved to 4th in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series standings. “Our goal is always to win races and finish ...FULL STORY »
Shane Sieg Battles Back for Top-20 in Kansas Chaos
no responses - Posted 04.28.09
Kansas City, Kansas (April 28, 2009)- Shane Sieg piloting the No. 15 Samsung Instinct Toyota Tundra took to the track at Kansas Speedway Saturday afternoon in the 24th-place position for the O’Reilly 250 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race. Sieg in his third start at the 1.5-mile paved track in Kansas ...FULL STORY »
Talladega Superspeedway President Rick Humphrey on Passing of David Poole
no responses - Posted 04.28.09
“Losing David is a huge blow to the NASCAR community. I feel we have lost one of the “old-guard” of the NASCAR press corps. As a longtime motorpsorts journalist, David was as knowledgeable about NASCAR as anyone I have ever met. I want his family to know that ...FULL STORY »
Scott Wimmer NASCAR Nationwide Series Advance: Richmond International Raceway
no responses - Posted 04.28.09
Scott Wimmer NASCAR Nationwide Series Advance: Richmond International Raceway Tuesday, April 28, 2009 FOR THE TROOPS – Scott Wimmer will be making an appearance this Friday at a hospitality event for 100 guests from the Walter Reed Medical Center. Soldiers at the VFW/Rheem hospitality tent will have the opportunity to get autographs ...FULL STORY »
Brian Ickler Fifth In First Start For Billy Ballew Motorsports
no responses - Posted 04.28.09
Kansas City, Kansas (April 28, 2009)- Brian Ickler made his first start in the No. 51 Miccosukee Resort/Samsung Instinct Toyota Tundra NASCAR Camping World Truck Saturday, April 25, 2009 at Kansas Speedway. The 23 year old, Ickler placed the Billy Ballew Motorsports entry in the ninth-place position for the ...FULL STORY »
James Buescher Dodges Tornadoes For 12th Place At Kansas
no responses - Posted 04.28.09
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (April 28, 2009) – With five career NASCAR Camping World Truck Series starts under his belt going into the weekend, it was safe to assume that James Buescher was used to the rigors of the rough racing the series has to offer. But the rookie probably wasn’t ...FULL STORY »
First Appearance for Scott Lagasse Jr. at Richmond
no responses - Posted 04.28.09
Scott Lagasse Jr. Richmond International Raceway Sponsor: America’s Incredible Pizza Company Owners: Tony & Bryan Mullet Nationwide Crew Chief: Paul Wolfe ...FULL STORY »
Johnny Benson Takes Home A Runner-Up Finish In The Rain Delayed O’Reilly Auto Parts 250
no responses - Posted 04.28.09
KANSAS CITY, KS. (April 25, 2009)- Johnny Benson and his Red Horse Racing team headed for the heartland with one goal; to secure their first win of the season. Mother Nature had other plans. Rain and a threat of severe weather postponed Saturday’s event after just 52 laps. The 167-lap ...FULL STORY »
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