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Jul 05
Sunday

Kevin Harvick Races His Way to 10th-Place Finish at Daytona

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Kevin Harvick Races His Way to 10th-Place Finish at Daytona "Earns 12th Top-10 Finish at DIS" DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (July 5, 2009) — Returning to Daytona (Fla.) International Speedway (DIS) for round two of the 2009 season, Kevin Harvick and the No. 33 Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) team looked to finish what was left on the table earlier this season at both Daytona in February and Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway in April. Starting the Subway Jalapeno 250 from the third position, Harvick ran most of the night in the top 10 before taking the checkered flag from the 10th position. “Our Veterans of Foreign Wars car was really fast,” said Harvick. “We were moving to the front after the last stop, but just got caught in the wrong spot and lost ... 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»

Electrical Problems Results In 36th Place Finish For John Wes Townley and RAB Racing at Daytona

Electrical Problems Results In 36th Place Finish For John Wes Townley and RAB Racing at Daytona Daytona Beach, FL (7-4-09) – On the “Eve of Independence” the NASCAR Nationwide Series hit the track for what has become a 4th of July weekend tradition; racing at Daytona International Speedway. This Mecca of Motorsports produces high risk and high drama which was no ... more»

Sponsorship Woes Mean McDowell’s NASCAR Season Could Be Over

Sponsorship Woes Mean McDowell's NASCAR Season Could Be Over A year ago Michael McDowell was enjoying a promising rookie season in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series as an employee of Michael Waltrip Racing. For now, the promising youngster is looking for a job. McDowell, who finished 13th in the NASCAR Nationwide race Friday night at Daytona ... more»

Robert Richardson has top-15 hopes dashed in last-lap crash in Daytona

Robert Richardson has top-15 hopes dashed in last-lap crash in Daytona Despite two minor crashes during the race, still had fastest car on the track at times DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (July 4, 2009) – Robert Richardson and the No. 23 Mahindra Tractors Chevrolet team never gave up the fight at Daytona International Speedway on Friday night. Two minor ... more»

Steve Wallace Perserveres in Daytona for Fifth Consecutive Top-15 Finish

Steve Wallace Perserveres in Daytona for Fifth Consecutive Top-15 Finish Teammate Brendan Gaughan Battles Handling Condition for Top-20 Result DAYTONA BEACH, FL (July 3, 2009)—A young driver once possibly known for his inconsistency is now consistently proving his naysayers wrong, as Rusty Wallace Racing's Steve Wallace (No. 66 USfidelis Chevrolet) persevered through a bevy of incidents ... more»

Toyota Motorsports’ Kyle Busch and Joey Logano Post-Subway Jalapeno 250 NNS Race Recaps

Toyota Motorsports' Kyle Busch and Joey Logano Post-Subway Jalapeno 250 NNS Race Recaps • Kyle Busch (second) was the highest finishing Camry driver in Saturday night’s NASCAR Nationwide Series (NNS) race at Daytona International Speedway. • Toyota drivers Joey Logano (fourth), Kasey Kahne (fifth) and Brian Vickers (seventh) also posted top-10 finishes. • Busch led three times for 14 (of ... more»

Bowyer Captures First Daytona Triumph In Subway Jalapeno 250 Powered By Coca-Cola

Bowyer Captures First Daytona Triumph In Subway Jalapeno 250 Powered By Coca-Cola DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – The Subway Jalapeno 250 Powered By Coca-Cola culminated in a green-white-checkered finish for the fifth straight time with Clint Bowyer capturing his first win at historic Daytona International Speedway and the first win of the season for Richard Childress Racing. “I can’t ... more»



Bowyer gets first plate win
Posted 07.04.09
The Subway Jalapeno 250 Nationwide Series race at Daytona International Speedway went into overtime, but it wasn’t quite the typical green/white/checker finish. It was more like a green/white/yellow/checker finish, as the late laps of the race were caution filled. “People got their money’s worth tonight,” race winner Clint Bowyer said in ...more»
Great Clips, Inc., Returns to Braun Racing as Primary Sponsor of the No. 38 Entry in the NASCAR Nationwide Series for Three More Years
Posted 07.03.09
Jason Leffler returns to the seat for shared ride with Kasey Kahne MOORESVILLE, NC (July 3, 2009) – Braun Racing is pleased to announce that marketing partner of three years, Great Clips, Inc., will return for another three seasons to sponsor the No. 38 Toyota Camry in the NASCAR Nationwide ...more»
2009 Subway Jalapeno 250 NNS Race Results
Posted 07.03.09
From pole to victory lane, Clint Bowyer wins the NASCAR Nationwide Series' Subway Jalapeno 250 at Daytona International Speedway, as he takes the checkered flag under caution. Bowyer, who received his first ever victory at Daytona, his first victory of the season and his seventh in the series, was followed by ...more»
2009 Subway Jalapeno 250 NNS Starting Lineup
Posted 07.03.09
Clint Bowyer,with a speed of 180.701mph, was the fastest NASCAR Nationwide Series qualifier for tonight's Subway Jalapeno 250 at Datyona International Speedway. Mother Nature took a hit at the series, as the rains came right as there was only two drivers remaining for qualifying, but once the track was dried, and ...more»
2009 Subway Jalapeno 250 NNS Final Practice Speeds
Posted 07.02.09
The final practice session for Friday night's NNS Subway Jalapeno 250 at Daytona International Speedway found David Ragan, with a lap speed of 182.626mph, the fastest, and Joe Nemechek, with a speed of 182.500mph, the second fastest. Scott Wimmer, with a speed of 182.456, was third fastest in "Happy Hour," while ...more»
Daytona International Speedway Implements Fan Texting Service for Assistance in Grandstands
Posted 07.02.09
Innovative System Allows Fans to Call For and Receive Immediate Assistance DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – July ­­2, 2009 – Daytona International Speedway® (“DIS”) has partnered with InStadiumSolutions (“ISS”) to implement a text-message based communication system at their facility. The service debuts this weekend, July 2-4, at DIS, host to the Grand-Am ...more»
2009 Subway Jalapeno 250 NNS First Practice Speeds
Posted 07.02.09
Michael Waltrip was the fastest in the first NASCAR Nationwide Series practice session at Daytona International Speedway, as he posted a lap speed of 185.491mph, while Raybestos Rookie contender, Brendan Gaughan, with a speed of 184.923mph, was second fastest. Kevin Harvick, with a speed of 184.559mph, was third fastest, and was ...more»
Toyota Motorsports, NSCS, NNS and NCWTS Weekly Notes and Quotes - June 29 - July 5, 2009
Posted 07.02.09
TOYOTA TALK: • Kyle Likes Chances at Daytona • Busch, Speed Prepare For Saturday Daytona Doubleheader • Scott Speaks About Sports Cars • Leffler Likes Double-File Restarts • Lagasse Learning Plate Racing NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) NEWS, NOTES & NUMBERS: Toyota Camry drivers have combined for five wins (Kyle Busch -- Las Vegas, Bristol and Richmond; ...more»
Nationwide goes double-file at Daytona
Posted 07.02.09
The Nationwide Series returns to restrictor plate racing Friday night with the Subway Jalapeno 250 at Daytona International Speedway. Restrictor plate racing always provides a lot of unknowns, but another unknown this time around will be how double-file restarts may or may not affect the outcome of a restrictor plate points ...more»
Ryan Newman Will Make NASCAR History By Competing In All Four August Races at Bristol Motor Speedway
Posted 07.01.09
Fans Can “WIN WHAT RYAN WINS” – AT LEAST $400,000 – Along With Tickets for 2010 BRISTOL, Tenn. (Wednesday, July 1, 2009) – Ryan Newman put his name in the record books at Bristol Motor Speedway in March of 2003 when he set the track record during qualifying. During August race week, ...more»
Ventrilo Expands Relationship With Germain Racing Adds Two More NASCAR Races For 2009
Posted 07.01.09
Mooresville, N.C. – June 30, 2009 – Ventrilo, a product of Flagship Industries and the premier group voice communications program used in internet-based tournaments and multiplayer games, announced today that it has expanded its primary sponsorship of the No. 30 Ventrilo Tundra to include O'Reilly Raceway Park (Indianapolis, IN) as ...more»
PE Teacher Honored as an “Incredible Hero” for saving Children’s Lives
Posted 07.01.09
Mooresville, NC (June 30, 2009) – Pat Judd is a PE teacher at A.K. Suter Elementary School in Pensacola, FL. He also serves as a crossing guard in the mornings to help assist children to school. On Friday, April 3rd his role as a crossing guard took on a whole ...more»
Brad Keselowski, No. 88 Klondike Chevrolet Daytona Preview
Posted 07.01.09
PREVIEW – Brad Keselowski (No. 88 Klondike Chevrolet) EVENT – Subway Jalapeno 250 (100 laps/ 250 miles) TRACK – Daytona International Speedway (2.5- Mile Tri-oval) DATE – Friday, July 3, 2009 TV/ RADIO BROADCAST INFO - ESPN (coverage begins at 7:30 p.m. EST) / MRN (broadcast begins at 7:30 p.m. EST) SEASON STATS – Coming ...more»
Dale Earnhardt Jr., No. 5 Fastenal Chevrolet Imapla SS Daytona Preview
Posted 07.01.09
PREVIEW – Dale Earnhardt Jr. (No. 5 Fastenal Chevrolet) EVENT – Subway Jalapeño 250 (100 laps / 250 miles) TRACK – Daytona International Speedway (2.5-mile tri-oval) DATE – Friday, July 3, 2009 TV / RADIO – ESPN2 (coverage begins at 7:30 p.m. EST) / MRN (broadcast begins at 7:30 p.m. EST) AT ...more»
Kasey Kahne Daytona Nationwide Preview
Posted 07.01.09
STATESVILLE, N.C. – Kasey Kahne makes his first of four 2009 Nationwide Series appearances on Friday at Daytona International Speedway. Braun Racing will field the No. 10 McDonald’s McCafe car for Richard Petty Motorsports in each race. Kahne is a seven-time winner in the series while Braun has visited ...more»



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