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Articles tagged ‘AAA 400’

Oct 04
Thursday

JGR, Toyota, and Kyle Busch Statements Regarding Dover

Toyota Racing Logo The following statements are from Kyle Busch, Lee White, Joe Gibbs, and Ed Laukes regarding the conclusion of last Sunday’s NSACAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) race at Dover International Speedway (9-30-12). Kyle Busch, Driver of the No. 18 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota Camry “I made some remarks out of frustration on my radio at the end of last weekend’s race in Dover that were very misguided.  I owe my friends at Toyota and TRD an apology.  We have a great partnership with TRD and they built me a motor that helped me lead over 300 laps and nearly lap the field.  It's just frustrating that the caution fell where it did and suddenly it became a fuel mileage race and we were set up for maximum horsepower.  Obviously, that worked well for most of ... FULL STORY »

Blown Tire Relegates J.J. Yeley and the No. 36 Drive Sober. Arrive Alive DE Chevrolet to a 34th-place Finish at Dover

No. 36 Drive Sober. Arrive Alive DE Chevrolet DOVER, Del. (October 1, 2012) – The Tommy Baldwin Racing (TBR) team started the AAA 400 from the 40th position with J.J. Yeley behind the wheel. On lap 69, the tire blew on the No. 36 Drive Sober. Arrive Alive ... FULL STORY »

Aric Almirola 2012 NSCS AAA 400 Post-Race Recap

Aric Almirola - Richard Petty Motorsports Aric Almirola, No. 43 Super 8 Ford Starting Position: 21 Finishing Position: 19 Aric Almirola earned a 19th-place finish Sunday in a race where his fiercest adversary was the yellow caution flag. The driver of the No. 43 Super 8 Ford started the 400-mile ... FULL STORY »

Marcos Ambrose 2012 NSCS AAA 400 Post-Race Recap

Marcos Ambrose Marcos Ambrose, No. 9 DEWALT Ford Starting Position: 27 Finishing Position: 18 Marcos Ambrose took the green flag for the 400-lap event at Dover International Speedway from the 27th position. After gaining two spots early, Ambrose eventually slipped back to the 26th spot ... FULL STORY »

Team Chevy Drivers Jeff Gordon and Jimmie Johnson Post Top-5 Runs at Dover

Hendrick Motorsports teammates (left to right) Jimmie Johnson and Jeff Gordon - Photo Credit: John Harrelson/Getty Images for NASCAR DOVER, DE – September 30, 2012 – Hendrick Motorsports driver Jeff Gordon, No. 24 Drive to End Hunger Chevrolet, posted a solid second place finish at the “Monster Mile” today and gained ground in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) point ... FULL STORY »

SRT Motorsports 2012 NSCS AAA 400 Post-Race Recaps

Street and Racing Technology (SRT) Motorsports Logo Brad Keselowski (No. 2 Miller Lite Dodge Charger R/T) Race Winner HOW DID YOU WIN THE RACE BY DRIVING SLOWER?  “It wasn’t easy.  The Dodge team and Penske have done an incredible job with these engines with power and fuel balance ... FULL STORY »

TJ Bell Finishes 33rd at Dover

NSCS TJ Bell Green Smoke - Photo Credit: John Harrelson/Getty Images for NASCAR DOVER, Del. (September 30, 2012)- For the fifth time this season, TJ Bell returned to the driver’s seat of the No. 32 Ford Fusion fielded by FAS Lane Racing at the AAA 400 at Dover International Speedway. Green Smoke returned ... FULL STORY »



(Left to right) Jeff Burton, driver of the No. 31 Caterpillar Chevrolet, Paul Menard, driver of the No. 27 Menard's Chevrolet, Kevin Harvick, driver of the No. 29 Budweiser Chevrolet, and Mike Dillon, general manager of Richard Childress Racing, speak with the media - Photo Credit: Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images for NASCAR
Richard Childress Racing 2012 NSCS AAA 400 Post-Race Report
Posted 10.01.12
RCR Post Race Report: NSCS AAA 400 at Dover International Speedway Race Highlights: ·         Richard Childress Racing teammates finished 13th (Kevin Harvick), 22nd (Paul Menard) and 27th (Jeff Burton). ·         Harvick spent 237 laps (59.3 percent) running in the Top 15 while making 49 Green Flag Passes. ·   ...FULL STORY »
Joey Logano in the NSCS No. 20 Home Depot Toyota Car - Photo Credit: Todd Warshaw/Getty Images
Logano Overcomes Early Back Luck with a Top-10 Finish
Posted 10.01.12
Post-Race Highlights: ·         Joey Logano qualified his No. 20 Home Depot Toyota 14h for Sunday’s NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race, the AAA 400, at Dover International Speedway. ·         When the race began, Logano fell into a rhythm and crew chief Jason Ratcliff told him to run his race and pick of cars one by one.  ...FULL STORY »
Danica Patrick Suiting-Up - Photo Credit: Credit: Tom Pennington/Getty Images for NASCAR
Patrick’s Sprint Cup Series Education Continues
Posted 10.01.12
GoDaddy.com Driver Finishes 28th at Dover in Seventh Sprint Cup Start Date: Sept. 30, 2012 Event: AAA 400 (Round 29 of 36) Series: NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Location: Dover (Del.) International Speedway (1-mile concrete oval) Start/Finish: 38th/28th (Running, completed 393 of 400 laps) Winner: Brad Keselowski of Penske Racing (Dodge) Danica Patrick finished 28th in the AAA ...FULL STORY »
Tony Stewart in Car - Photo Credit: Todd Warshaw/Getty Images for NASCAR
No Luck Again for Stewart at Dover
Posted 10.01.12
Untimely Cautions Keep Office Depot/Mobil 1 Driver from Conquering Monster Mile Date: Sept. 30, 2012 Event: AAA 400 (Round 29 of 36) Series: NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Location: Dover (Del.) International Speedway (1-mile concrete oval) Start/Finish: 24th/20th (Running, completed 397 of 400 laps) Points: 5th (2,110 points, 32 out of first) Winner: Brad Keselowski of Penske Racing ...FULL STORY »
Brad Keselowski, driver of the #2 Miller Lite Dodge, celebrates with a burnout after winning the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series AAA 400 at Dover International Speedway on September 30, 2012 in Dover, Delaware. - Photo Credit: Patrick Smith/Getty Images for NASCAR
Keselowski picks up first Dover NASCAR Sprint Cup Series win in AAA 400
Posted 09.30.12
With victory, Keselowski takes control of the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup points lead Dover, Del. -- The cars in the NASCAR Sprint Cup series don’t have gas gauges, don’t have low-fuel lights, and definitely don’t have those little buttons that tells you how many miles are left until the ...FULL STORY »
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Toyota Racing 2012 NSCS AAA 400 Post-Race Notes & Quotes
Posted 09.30.12
Camry driver Mark Martin (third) was the first Toyota racer to the finish line in Sunday's NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) race at Delaware's Dover International Speedway. Toyota Chase drivers Martin Truex Jr. (sixth), Denny Hamlin (eighth) and Clint Bowyer (ninth) all recorded top-10 finishes in the third of 10 races ...FULL STORY »
Regan Smith in Car - Photo Credit: John Harrelson/Getty Images
Regan Smith Hangs Tough, Finishes 17th at the Monster Mile
Posted 09.30.12
DOVER, Del. (Sept. 30, 2012) -- Regan Smith and the Furniture Row Racing team persevered the Monster Mile Sunday, finishing 17th in a gritty performance at Dover International Speedway. Smith, who started the AAA 400 Sprint Cup Series event from the 18th position, found himself three laps down before the race ...FULL STORY »
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Team Chevy 2012 NSCS AAA 400 Post-Race Recaps
Posted 09.30.12
JEFF GORDON, NO. 24 DRIVE TO END HUNGER CHEVROLET – FINISHED SECOND IT’S GREAT TO SEE YOU RUNNING UP FRONT TODAY. IT WAS A PRETTY GOOD DAY FOR YOU TODAY “Yes it was a real good run for the Drive to End Hunger Chevrolet and with Chase Credit Card Services being on ...FULL STORY »
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Ford Racing 2012 NSCS AAA 400 Post-Race Recaps
Posted 09.30.12
CARL EDWARDS – No. 99 Fastenal Ford Fusion – “It was a decent finish. We didn’t deserve to finish that far forward, but we had some lucky breaks and my guys did a good job on pit road. Chad did a really good job with pit stall selection and that ...FULL STORY »


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