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Articles tagged ‘Dover International Speedway’

Sep 28
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Bobby Labonte Finishes 23rd at The Monster Mile

Bobby Labonte started Sunday's AAA 400 at Dover International Speedway from the 41st position. For most of the 400-lap event, he reported that his No. 96 DLP Ford was not handling well – at one point too tight, at another too loose. Despite battling an ill-handling race car, Labonte held his own and finished the race in 23rd place. Rain fell over Dover, Del. most of Sunday morning, but the clouds parted just in time for the race’s start. Pole winner, Jimmie Johnson led the 43-car field to the green flag and by the competition yellow on lap 25; Johnson was steadily gaining on Labonte. In an attempt to put space between the leader and the No. 96, crew chief Ben ... FULL STORY »

Johnson Wins Dover

Prior to Sunday’s AAA 400 at Dover International Speedway, prognosticators wouldn’t have considered it far fetched to predict a Dover win by Jimmie Johnson or Mark Martin. After all, the two Hendrick Motorsports drivers each had four ... FULL STORY »

Paul Menard Notches Top-20 Finish at Dover; Sixth Top-20 Finish of the Season

DOVER, Del. (September 27, 2009) – When the storm clouds finally lifted at Dover International Speedway this afternoon, Yates Racing driver Paul Menard climbed aboard the No. 98 Energizer / Menards Ford Fusion for 400 laps around the “Monster Mile.” ... FULL STORY »

Kyle Busch’s Two Cut Tires Makes for Long Day at Dover

Interstate Batteries Driver Hits Wall Twice, Finishes Disappointing 31st Date: Sept. 27, 2009 Event: AAA 400 (Round 28 of 36) Series: NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Location: Dover (Del.) International Speedway (1-mile concrete oval) Start/Finish: 15th/31st (Running, completed 342 of 400 laps) Winner: Jimmie Johnson of ... FULL STORY »

Jimmie Johnson Tightens Chase for NASCAR Sprint Cup Points Battle with Victory at Dover for 2009 Sweep at Monster Mile

Mark Martin Holds Standings Lead with Runner-Up Finish; Team Chevy Chase Contending Drivers Claim Six of Top-10 Finishing Positions in AAA 400; With 14 Wins Chevrolet Continues to Hold Lead in Manufacturers' Cup Standings Dover, DE - Jimmie Johnson powered his ... FULL STORY »

Newman Scores 10th-Place Finish in Dover; Remains 7th in Chase Points

DOVER, Del. (Sept. 27, 2009) -- Call it a status quo race for Ryan Newman, who posted another top-10 finish and remained seventh in the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup point standings. Newman, driver of the No. 39 U.S. Army/Haas ... FULL STORY »

Team Chevy Post-AAA 400 NSCS Race Recaps

JIMMIE JOHNSON, NO. 48 LOWE'S IMPALA SS, WINNER: "It was just an awesome race car, awesome day. I can't thank all the Lowe's employees for all of their support. We had the race for relief program on the deck ... FULL STORY »



Richard Petty Motorsports NSCS Teams Post-AAA 400 Race Recaps
Posted 09.28.09
Richard Petty Motorsports results: • 7th - AJ Allmendinger— Super 8 Dodge — now 24th in points. • 8th - Kasey Kahne — Budweiser Dodge — now 12th in points. • 30th - Elliott Sadler — Best Buy/Geek Squad Dodge – now 25th in points. • 35th - Reed Sorenson — Valvoline Dodge — ...FULL STORY »
Dodge Motorsports NSCS Teams Post-AAA 400 Race Recaps
Posted 09.28.09
KURT BUSCH (No. 2 Miller Lite Dodge Charger) Finished 5th “It was a really good run for our Miller Lite Dodge. We put it up front most of the day and put ourselves in position (to win), but a couple of guys were quicker than us at the end. We ...FULL STORY »
Ryan Newman WIX Filters Lap Leader of the Race in AAA 400
Posted 09.28.09
WIX FILTERS LAP LEADER NOTES FOR THE AAA 400 NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES RACE AT DOVER INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2009. · Ryan Newman led once for 29 laps to earn WIX Filters Lap Leader of the Race honors in the AAA 400. ...FULL STORY »
Ford Racing NSCS Teams Post-AAA 400 Race Recaps
Posted 09.28.09
CARL EDWARDS – No. 99 Ford Fusion (finished 11th) – IT LOOKED LIKE YOU GOT ALL YOU COULD OUT OF THE LAST 20 LAPS. “That’s it. The strategy worked out. That’s the best possible finish we could’ve hoped for with this race car. I’m really proud of my guys on ...FULL STORY »
Toyota Motorsports NSCS Teams Post-AAA 400 Race Recaps
Posted 09.28.09
• Marcos Ambrose (14th) was the highest-finishing Toyota driver in Sunday’s NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) race at Dover (Del.) International Speedway. Brian Vickers (18th) also posted a top-20 result for Toyota at the one-mile oval. • Camry drivers David Reutimann (21st), Denny Hamlin (22nd), Scott Speed (25th), Kyle Busch (31st), Robby ...FULL STORY »
Scott Speed top Raybestos Rookie in AAA 400
Posted 09.28.09
Where the Raybestos Rookie finished at Dover: Speed 25th Logano 42nd RAYBESTOS® ROOKIE CONTENDER QUOTES FOR THE AAA 400 NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES RACE AT DOVER INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2009, PAGE 1. JOEY LOGANO, No. 20 THE HOME DEPOT TOYOTA: “I’m fine. It scared the heck out of me that’s pretty ...FULL STORY »
Raybestos Rookie AAA 400 Quotes – Joey Logano
Posted 09.28.09
RAYBESTOS® ROOKIE CONTENDER QUOTES FOR THE AAA 400 NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES RACE AT DOVER INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2009. JOEY LOGANO, No. 20 THE HOME DEPOT TOYOTA: “I’m fine. It scared the heck out of me that’s pretty much what the biggest thing was. I’m not sure what ...FULL STORY »
2009 AAA 400 NSCS Race Results
Posted 09.27.09
From the pole to victory lane, Jimmie Johnson tames "the Monster Mile," as he dominates the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series AAA 400 to win his 44th series career race. Johnson (who led 271 of the 400 laps and sweeps both Dover 2009 races) received his fifth victory at Dover International Speedway, ...FULL STORY »
Alan Tardiff Closes Season With Top-Five Finish At Dover
Posted 09.27.09
Dover, DE (September 27, 2009): Alan Tardiff struggled with a flu bug at Dover International Speedway over the last couple of days, but was able to overcome it long enough to post a fifth place finish in the Sunoco 150 on Friday evening. Tardiff drove the No. 38 ...FULL STORY »


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