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2009 Lucas Oil 200 NCWTS Fourth Practice Speeds

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Mike Skinner
Mike Skinner
It was Mike Skinner, with a speed of 136.748 mph, who was the fastest in the fourth NCWTS Lucas Oil 200 practice session at Iowa Speedway.

Behind Skinner on the speed chart was T J Bell, who ran a speed of 135.141 mph, for the second fastest speed, while Matt Crafton (135.002) was third fastest, Raybestos Rookie contender Johnny Sauter (134.323) fourth, Ron Hornaday Jr., (134.323) fifth, Austin Dillon (134.191) sixth, Brian Scott (134.122) seventh, Jason White (133.877) eighth, Timothy Peters (133.565) ninth and Chad McCumbee (133.514) rounds out the top-10. Continue…


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ESPN College Football Announcers Take 200 mph NASCAR Rides
Comments - Posted 09.04.09
With three big sporting events on the ESPN networks originating from Atlanta this weekend, ESPN college football announcers Brent Musburger and Lisa Salters took a 200 mph look at one of the sports today at Atlanta Motor Speedway. Musburger, who will call ESPN on ABC’s telecast of the Virginia Tech-Alabama game ...more»
2009 Lucas Oil 200 NCWTS Third Practice Speeds
Comments - Posted 09.04.09
The current NCWTS points leader, Ron Hornaday Jr., with a speed of 133.934 mph, was the fastest during the third Lucas Oil 200 practice session at Iowa Speedway, Stacy Compton, with a speed of 133.288 mph, was second on the speed chart, and was followed by Chad McCumbee (133.181) who was ...more»
Max Papis Ready for Return to Atlanta
Comments - Posted 09.04.09
Hampton, GA (September 4, 2009) – Max Papis and the GEICO Racing team are returning to Atlanta Motor Speedway for the first time since their debut there in March. The spring found Papis wheeling the Gecko around the 1.54-mile quad-oval en route to a 10th place starting position and ...more»
2009 Lucas Oil 200 NCWTS Second Practice Speeds
Comments - Posted 09.04.09
Raybestos Rookie contender Johnny Sauter, with a lap speed of 132.375 mph, was the fastest during the second NCWTS Lucas Oil 200 practice session at Iowa Speedway. Sauter was followed by Matt Crafton, who ran a speed of 132.353 mph, for the second fastest speed, while T J Bell (132.331) was ...more»
Advertising Blitz for Inaugural Chase Race Underway as Auto Club Speedway Readies for Pepsi 500
Comments - Posted 09.04.09
San Bernardino County, Calif. (Sept. 4, 2009) – Television, radio, print, online, outdoor, national, regional and local advertising are all part of Auto Club Speedway’s media blitz to promote the many ticket packages and promotions for the Speedway’s Inaugural Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup race in Southern California. With so ...more»
Scotts Miracle-Gro Green Flag Zone Fan Hospitality Driver Appearances Growing for Saturday, September 12
Comments - Posted 09.04.09
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Season on the line for several drivers at Atlanta
Comments - Posted 09.04.09
This weekend's Pep Boys 500 Sprint Cup Series race at Atlanta Motor Speedway marks the next-to-last race before the cutoff for 2009's Chase for the Sprint Cup. Several drivers find themselves either on the outside with a shot of still getting in during the next two races or in the ...more»
Nationwide Series heads to Atlanta
Comments - Posted 09.04.09
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Trucks make Iowa debut
Comments - Posted 09.04.09
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Gilliland to Drive #21 at Atlanta
Comments - Posted 09.04.09
David Gilliland will be taking over the driving duties of the #21 Motorcraft Ford Fusion this weekend for the Pep Boys Auto 500, filling in for Bill Elliott. Elliott is experiencing some back problems and uncertain how he will feel driving the car. Co-owner Eddie Wood stated, “Given the modified practice ...more»
2009 Lucas Oil 200 NCWTS First Practice Speeds
Comments - Posted 09.04.09
T J Bell, with a speed of 133.350 mph., was the fastest in the first NCWTS Lucas Oil 200 practice session at Iowa Speedway. Second on the speed chart, with a speed of 133.328 mph, was Mike Skinner, and he was followed by Ron Hornaday Jr., (133.209) who was third fastest, ...more»
Edwards racing despite Frisbee injury
Comments - Posted 09.04.09
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Two To Go: Kenseth, No. 17 Team Look to Keep Perfect Chase Record In Tact
Comments - Posted 09.04.09
CONCORD, N.C. (Sept. 4, 2009) – With only two races remaining in the Sprint Cup Series ‘regular season’ Matt Kenseth and the No. 17 team find themselves locked in an intense points battle as they look to maintain their perfect streak of making the Chase for ...more»
13-Year-Old Girl from Aflac Cancer Center Designs Carl Edwards’ Car for Sunday Race
Comments - Posted 09.04.09
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