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Jul 03
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2009 Coke Zero 400 NSCS Starting Lineup

Filed under ARCA, Sprint Cup Series, Timing & Scoring

2009 Coke Zero 400 NSCS Starting Lineup Weather and Nationwide Series qualifying forces NASCAR to cancel Sprint Cup qualifying at Daytona International Speedway, putting Tony Stewart on the pole. While the NNS teams were wrapping up their qualifying session for tonight's Subway Jalapeno 250, the rains came down with only two drivers left to qualify, Therefore, once the track dried, NASCAR officials determined to cancel Cup qualifying to allow the NNS to complete their qualifying session, as Cup qualifying would interfere with this evenings race. The starting lineup will be determined (like it has for the last several rain outs) by owner points and attempts made. The top-10 starters: Tony Stewart (1st) and Jeff Gordon (2nd) on the front row; Jimmie Johnson (3rd) and Kurt Busch ... more»

Joey, Jeremy, Taylor Nicole and Other Stuff

By Granny Grump

Joey, Jeremy, Taylor Nicole and Other Stuff Well, first I must apologize to my many readers for not writin' in awhile, but, I have just been a little "out of sorts", so to speak. (Yes, Sarah May, Correctol helped. Thanks so much for the suggestion, honey.) Anyway, now to the task at hand. First up Joey Logano. Lord have mercy that little guy won New Hampshire! Does my heart a world of good, I can tell you that. I like that boy. He just has the cutest wide smile. Reminds me a lot of a big Petty smile! Who wouldn't love that? Also reminds me a lot of the big smile my late husband Elmer had. I always secretly wondered if he was related somehow to that racin' ... more»

2009 Coke Zero 400 NSCS Final Practice Speeds

2009 Coke Zero 400 NSCS Final Practice Speeds David Reutimann, in the No. 00 Aaron's Dream Machine Toyota Camry, posted the fastest speed during the NSCS Coke Zero 400 "Happy Hour" practice session, as he ran a speed of 192.135mph at Daytona International Speedway. The No. 7 Jack Daniel's Chevrolet, driven by Casey ... more»

Kimmel Racing’s Partnership with Ansell Bolsters Both Companies

CORNELIUS, N.C. (July 2, 2009) – In early 2009, the relationship between Kimmel Racing and Ansell glove company launched with high expectations. In the past several months, both companies have thrived, while the joint effort has produced positive feedback from a variety of ... more»

Tim George Jr. participating in Fourth of July weekend charity auction

Tim George Jr. participating in Fourth of July weekend charity auction "Event to benefit children from broken homes" Even though it's an off weekend in the ARCA RE/MAX Series, Tim George Jr., driver of the No. 2 Ruby Tuesday/Chrome Hearts Toyota for Eddie Sharp Racing, is keeping busy. Tim George Jr. Racing, LLC. has lent its name, ... more»

Joey, Jeremy, Taylor Nicole and Other Stuff

Joey, Jeremy, Taylor Nicole and Other Stuff Well, first I must apologize to my many readers for not writin' in awhile, but, I have just been a little "out of sorts", so to speak. (Yes, Sarah May, Correctol helped. Thanks so much for the suggestion, honey.) Anyway, now to the task at hand. ... more»

ARCA RE/MAX Series Rookie Joey Coulter Still on a Roll; Quickest in Iowa Speedway Open Testing

ARCA RE/MAX Series Rookie Joey Coulter Still on a Roll; Quickest in Iowa Speedway Open Testing NEWTON IA (6-30-09) - Miami Springs, Florida rookie Joey Coulter, in a Chevrolet, shot to the top of the speed charts in the final moments of ARCA RE/MAX Series open testing Tuesday at Iowa Speedway. The 19-year-old driver circled the .875-mile short track ... more»

Is a Rain-Called Win the Same as Taking the Checkers?

Is a Rain-Called Win the Same as Taking the Checkers? Drivers Discuss Meaning of Weather-Shortened Race Wins Huntersville, N.C. (July 1, 2009) - Is a win really a win if the checkered flag never waved? Rain-shortened races, like last weekend's at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, always start a debate over the validity of the victory. Drivers ... more»



Patrick Sheltra, No. 60 Buffalo Wings & Rings Dodge IOWA Test Notes & Quotes
Posted 07.01.09
ARCA RE/MAX Series, Prairie Meadows 200, Event No. 10 Iowa Speedway, Newton, Iowa Open Practice Notes & Quotes Tuesday, June 30, 2009 Sheltra Motorsports and driver Patrick Sheltra were one of 15 ARCA RE/MAX Series teams to participate in the open-test at Iowa Speedway Tuesday in preparation for next Saturday night’s Prairie Meadows 200, ...more»
Team Chevy 2009 Coke Zero 400 NSCS Race Notes and Quotes
Posted 06.30.09
TEAM CHEVY IN NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES-’09: Has won eight (8) races in ’09, more than any other manufacturer Has lead the most laps in ’09 – 2,295 of 5,034 (45.6% of all laps raced) Has had more top-10 finishes than any other manufacturer in ’09 – 84 TEAM CHEVY ...more»
Executive Management Changes Announced at Hulman & Company, Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Posted 06.30.09
INDIANAPOLIS, Tuesday, June 30, 2009 – The Board of Directors of Hulman & Company and the Indianapolis Motor Speedway announced June 30 that a new management team comprised of veteran IMS executives W. Curtis Brighton and Jeffrey G. Belskus will head the Hulman-George companies effective July ...more»
Patrick Sheltra Joins MacDonald Motorsports For Daytona
Posted 06.29.09
“Mr. Showtime Makes Dramatic Return To Daytona International Speedway” THOMASVILLE, North Carolina (June 29, 2009) - - Officials from MacDonald Motorsports and Sheltra Motorsports jointly announced today that ARCA RE/MAX Series (ARS) veteran Patrick Sheltra has been tapped to drive the No. 81 D.H. Griffin-Quality Turf-Buffalo Wings & Rings Dodge Charger ...more»
Notes from TNT’s NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Coverage - Sunday, June 28, 2009
Posted 06.28.09
TNT’s coverage of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series continues on Saturday, July 4 with Wide Open coverage from Daytona, FL at Daytona International Speedway. NASCAR on TNT Live! begins at 6:30 p.m. ET, followed by Countdown to Green at 7:30 p.m. ET. NASCAR Sprint Cup Series racing begins at 8 ...more»
No Relaxing For Patrick Sheltra
Posted 06.26.09
INDIANTOWN, Florida (June 26, 2009) - - Even with a couple weeks break from ARCA RE/MAX Series competition following last Saturday's Tim Richmond Memorial at Mansfield, veteran driver Patrick Sheltra is on the move. From working for his family-owned company to making a special appearance for his marketing partner Buffalo ...more»
National Speed Sport News to Sponsor ARCA Most Popular Driver Award
Posted 06.26.09
TOLEDO, Ohio (June 26, 2009)-- Officials from the Automobile Racing Club of America announced today that National Speed Sport News will sponsor the Most Popular Driver Award in the ARCA RE/MAX Series in 2009. Voting for the fan-based award takes place exclusively on ARCA's social networking website, http://www.arcanation.com. "We were ...more»
Behind the LENOX Industrial Tools 301 Hauler Chat with Team Chevy NSCS Driver Jimmie Johnson
Posted 06.26.09
JIMMIE JOHNSON, NO. 48 LOWE'S IMPALA SS met with media and discussed his season to date, the Chase, tires at the Brickyard and more. Full Transcript: DO YOU MISS HAVING CARL EDWARDS RUNNING UP FRONT WITH YOU AND DOES NASCAR NEED HIM UP THERE? "Yes, NASCAR needs him up there. But in ...more»
Veteran Brad Smith Soldiers On; Soon To Make 200th Career ARCA RE/MAX Series Start
Posted 06.25.09
Chasing the dream. That's what ARCA RE/MAX Series veteran driver Brad Smith is doing somewhere just south of Louisville, Kentucky. "On my way back from Nashville," said Smith as he was headed up the highway toward his Shelby Township, Michigan home. Smith had just dropped off two of his ARCA intermediate cars ...more»
Tim George Jr. participates in health conscious test at Mansfield
Posted 06.25.09
Last weekend's Tim Richmond Memorial ARCA RE/MAX 200, held at Mansfield Motorsports Park, was about more than just racing. It was also about honoring the memory of the late Richmond. Named in his honor, the race was not only a tribute to his on-track talent but also provided an opportunity ...more»
Joey Coulter Finishes Second; Captures Third Consecutive Top-Five at Mansfield
Posted 06.25.09
MANSFIELD, OH (6-21-2009) – ARCA RE/MAX Series rookie Joey Coulter wanted to have another top-five performance in the inaugural Tim Richmond Memorial 200 presented by Speed Sport News at Mansfield Motorsports Park. That is exactly what the 19-year-old delivered with a career-best second place finish in Saturday’s eighth ARCA RE/MAX ...more»
10 Questions with Frank Kimmel
Posted 06.25.09
CORNELIUS, N.C. (June 25, 2009) – Have you ever wondered what is the top speed reached by Frank Kimmel in an ARCA RE/MAX Series car? Or how about what the team uses to keep the brakes cool at a high braking race track? Read on for a few ...more»
Danny Jackson on the Charge Headed to ‘The Beach’
Posted 06.25.09
"Sauble Speedway to Host ARCA Lincoln Welders Truck Series Saturday Night, June 27" SAUBLE BEACH ON (6-25-09) - Just like jelly, Danny Jackson's on a role. On the heels of back-to-back victories at Flat Rock Speedway and Mansfield Motorsports Park, the Loveland, Ohio driver is clearly putting a dent on ...more»
Matt Carter Named Driver of No. 61 Specialty Racing Ford
Posted 06.24.09
Statesville, N.C. (June 24, 2009) - Specialty Racing is proud to announce that Matt Carter will immediately take over the driving duties of the No. 61 Ford in the NASCAR Nationwide Series. Carter, who replaces Brandon Whitt, will make his debut with the team this weekend at ...more»
Jake Crum and Venturini Motorsports Earn First Top-10 in Hard Fought Fashion at Mansfield
Posted 06.24.09
MANSFIELD, OH (6/20/09) – Venturini Motorsports Development Driver Jake Crum in his first ever ARCA RE/MAX Series start, proved he belongs in the ultra-competitive series by finishing sixth in a hard fought battle. Crum, the 2008 UARA Stars Champion, piloted the No. 25 Cool It Thermo Tec Venturini Motorsports Chevrolet ...more»



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