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Aug 10
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Nationwide driver Ken Butler III deals with rich-kid persona

R3 Motorsports NASCAR Nationwide Series driver Ken Butler III has heard it all his life: He’s a spoiled rich kid who only is racing because of his dad. You may have heard of his father, Ken Butler Jr. Or you may have seen him on television. Butler is the chief executive officer of Aaron’s Rents, which has become somewhat of a household name in NASCAR because of its TV commercials with Michael Waltrip – and sometimes with Butler. Butler III – better known as KB3 – won’t shy away from who his father is. And why should he? “I’ve dealt with it all my life,” Butler III, 27, said. “My dad’s doing his thing, I’m doing my thing.” - Scene Daily FULL STORY »

Rough Weekend For Brett Butler At Pocono Raceway

"Early Incident Ends the Race Early for the LoanMax Team" LONG POND, PA (AUGUST 3, 2009) - - After a rainy and wet weekend at Pocono Raceway, Brett Butler ended the race early with only nine laps in. Since ... FULL STORY »

Raybestos Rookie News and Notes: Zippo 200

NEWS AND NOTES FROM THE RAYBESTOS® ROOKIE CONTENDERS – NASCAR NATIONWIDE SERIES Michael McDowell was the Raybestos® Rookie of the Race in the August 1 U.S. Cellular 250 at Iowa Speedway. McDowell scored an eighth-place finish, his fourth top-10 of ... FULL STORY »

Ventrilo Back on Board with No. 15 Team and Rookie Michael Annett at Gateway

Madison, Ill. (July 15, 2009) – Illinois based Ventrilo will join Michael Annett and Germain Racing as a primary sponsor on the No. 15 Toyota Camry this weekend at Madison, Illinois’s Gateway International Speedway. Ventrilo, a product of Flagship Industries and the premier ... FULL STORY »

Ken Butler III takes to another new track in Nationwide Series

"Tricky layout of Gateway International Raceway is place of next lesson on learning curve" CHINA GROVE, NC (July 12, 2009) – Ken Butler III has had enough learning curves this year that he could probably create his own road course. Being ... FULL STORY »

Brett Butler Returns To ARCA RE/MAX Series

"New opportunities arise for the No. 1 LoanMax driver" ATLANTA, GA (JULY 07, 2009) - This weekend Brett Butler returns to the No. 1 LoanMax car, but this time he will be competing in the ARCA RE/MAX Series for the second ... FULL STORY »

Raybestos Rookie News and Notes: Dollar General 300

NEWS AND NOTES FROM THE RAYBESTOS® ROOKIE CONTENDERS – NASCAR NATIONWIDE SERIES - Justin Allgaier was the Raybestos® Rookie of the Race in the July 3 Subway Jalapeno 250 at Daytona (Fla.) International Speedway. Allgaier posted an eighth-place finish, his ... FULL STORY »



Raybestos Rookie Erik Darnell Ninth in Camping World RV Sales 200
Posted 06.27.09
Where the Raybestos Rookies finished at New Hampshire: Erik Darnell, 9th Justin Allgaier, 13th Michael McDowell, 15th Scott Lagasse Jr., 16th Michael Annett, 19th Brendan Gaughan, 21st Ken Butler III, 25th John Wes Townley, 28th UNOFFICIAL Raybestos Rookie standings (top-five): Brendan Gaughan, 165 Justin Allgaier, 164 Michael McDowell, 150 Scott ...FULL STORY »
Ken Butler III looking for solid results in Granite State of New Hampshire
Posted 06.22.09
"Driver of No. 23 Aaron’s Chevrolet making first NHMS start" CHINA GROVE, NC (June 22, 2009) – This isn’t the first time Ken Butler III will take to a track he’s never seen before, but this time he and the No. 23 Aaron’s Dream Chevrolet team of R3 Motorsports are looking ...FULL STORY »
Parkview grad Ken Butler III makes moves in Nationwide
Posted 06.20.09
No doubt about it. Ken Butler III is a professional race car driver. At the end of the interview, when asked if he'd like to add anything else, Butler thanked his sponsor. Butler has been working his way up the racing ladder since he graduated from Parkview High School in 2001. This ...FULL STORY »
Ken Butler III takes momentum to The Milwaukee Mile
Posted 06.16.09
Coming off third top-20 of year motivates team to do it again CHINA GROVE, NC (June 16, 2009) – Ken Butler III and the No. 23 Aaron’s Dream Machine Chevrolet team of R3 Motorsports is going to The Milwaukee Mile with a little more moxie in their step this week. Coming off ...FULL STORY »
Ken Butler III has day at Dover cut short by getting dumped
Posted 05.30.09
Another car gets loose underneath No. 23 Aaron’s Dream Machine taking him out DOVER, Del. (May 30, 2009) – Ken Butler III can now tell you first hand why Dover International Speedway is called the Monster Mile. Starting 36th for the 200-lap NASCAR Nationwide Series race on Saturday, the driver of the ...FULL STORY »
Ken Butler III hopes first race as a new Dad isn’t a Monster Mile for him at Dover
Posted 05.26.09
Driver of the No. 23 Aaron’s Dream Machine Chevrolet and wife became parents last Saturday CHINA GROVE, NC (May 25, 2009) – With each race on the NASCAR Nationwide Series schedule lately, it seems Ken Butler III is going to school in making inaugural starts at different tracks. This week, he’s ...FULL STORY »


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