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Aug 21
Friday

Dodge Motorsports NSCS Teams Post-Sharpie 500 Qualifying Recaps

REED SORENSON (No. 43 Valvoline Dodge Charger) Qualified 10th “It was pretty good. We were good in practice. I think we did everything right to the car for qualifying. Starting up front helps. We need the car to turn a little better in the center. We’re just one or two adjustments away from being a really fast. Right now, I think we’re a top 15 car. We just need to get it turning a little better in the center.” KURT BUSCH (No. 2 Miller Lite Dodge Charger) Qualified 13th "I felt like I left a little bit in (Turns) 3 and 4 and maybe that's where Mark Martin capitalized on us. That guy has been ... FULL STORY »

Raybestos Rookie News and Notes: O’Reilly 200

NEWS AND NOTES FROM THE RAYBESTOS® ROOKIE CONTENDERS – NASCAR CAMPING WORLD TRUCK SERIES Johnny Sauter was the Raybestos® Rookie of the Race in the August 1 Toyota Tundra 200 at Nashville (Lebanon, Tenn.) Superspeedway. Sauter scored a sixth-place finish, ... FULL STORY »

Kurt Busch Looking to Make History of His Own at Atlanta Motor Speedway’s First Night Race

HAMPTON, Ga. (August 18, 2009) – When the green flag drops for the Pep Boys Auto 500 on Sept. 6 at Atlanta Motor Speedway, history will be made when Atlanta hosts its first NASCAR Sprint Cup Series night race in ... FULL STORY »

Dodge Motorsports NSCS Teams Post-CARFAX 400 Race Recaps

KASEY KAHNE (No. 9 Budweiser Dodge Charger) “Overall, bringing home an 11th in our Budweiser Dodge was a great effort by everyone on this team. It was a great finish considering where we ran all day. We got the ... FULL STORY »

CARFAX 400 Friday Q&A with Dodge Motorsports NSCS Driver Kurt Busch

KURT BUSCH (No. 2 Miller Lite Dodge Charger) WHAT ARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON THIS WEEKEND AT MICHIGAN? “Michigan, obviously the backyard of the (auto) manufacturers, and there’s that pride that you feel that you want to win for your guys. For ... FULL STORY »

Dodge Motorsports NSCS Teams Post-CARFAX 400 Qualifying Recaps

KURT BUSCH (No. 2 Miller Lite Dodge Charger) Qualified 6th "Our Miller Lite Dodge really felt good for Michigan. This place is tough to qualify at. You can choose the middle, the low groove sometimes. If we qualify up front, maybe ... FULL STORY »

Dakoda Armstrong Joins Penske Racing Driver Development Program

MOORESVILLE, N.C. (August 12, 2009) – Continuing to build for the future of its NASCAR program, Penske Racing announced today that promising young stock car racer Dakoda Armstrong has joined the team’s driver development initiative. Armstrong, 18, joins 2009 Nationwide ... FULL STORY »



Dodge Motorports, 2009 CARFAX 400 NSCS Race Notes and Quotes
Posted 08.11.09
HISTORICAL DATA • Total Dodge NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Wins: 203 • First Dodge NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Win: Lee Petty, 2/1/53, West Palm, Fla., 100 miles, .5-mile track. • First Dodge NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Win at MIS: Charlie Glotzbach, 08/16/1970, 1970 Yankee 400, 147.571 mph avg. speed. • Last Dodge NASCAR Sprint ...FULL STORY »
Dodge Motorsports NSCS Teams Post-Heluva Good! at The Glen Race Recaps
Posted 08.10.09
KURT BUSCH (No. 2 Miller Lite Dodge Charger) (The seventh-place finish is a career best for Busch at Watkins Glen. He’s finished 10th twice). "I felt we had a strong car. I passed guys all day. Fuel mileage bit us huge. Finished seventh, that’s all right, but man ...FULL STORY »
Heluva Good! at The Glen Friday Q&A with Dodge Motorsports NSCS Drive Kurt Busch
Posted 08.07.09
KURT BUSCH (No. 2 Miller Lite Dodge Charger) WHAT’S IT GOING TO TAKE TO GET A WIN HERE AT WATKINS GLEN THIS WEEKEND? “We always hope that the right strategy falls our way, whether it’s fuel mileage or tires or even this time around with double-file restarts. You just ...FULL STORY »
Dodge Motorsports NSCS Teams Post-Heluva Good! at The Glen Qualifying Recaps
Posted 08.07.09
KURT BUSCH (No. 2 Miller Lite Dodge Charger) "It was a solid run. I feel bad that I didn't deliver for my Miller Lite Dodge guys. I didn't want to overdrive any of the corners. Maybe left a little bit on each braking zone, but we're right there ...FULL STORY »
2009 Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips at The Glen NSCS First Practice Speeds
Posted 08.07.09
Kurt Busch, with a lap speed of 124.362 mph, was the fastest in the first NSCS Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips at The Glen practice session. Last week's Pennsylvania 500 race winner, Denny Hamlin, with a speed of 123.535 mph, was second fastest, while Kevin Harvick (123.386) was third, Kyle Busch ...FULL STORY »
Dodge Motorsports NSCS Teams Post-Pennsylvania 500 Race Recaps
Posted 08.03.09
SAM HORNISH JR. (No. 77 PPG Dodge Charger) Finished 4th "It was a pretty good one today. We didn't have a good car all day. We were pretty good starting out (the race) and then we got really loose in the middle portion and kind of ran out of ...FULL STORY »
Pennsylvania 500 Friday Q&A with Dodge Motorsports NSCS Driver Kurt Busch
Posted 07.31.09
KURT BUSCH (No. 2 Miller Lite Dodge Charger) IT MUST BE NICE TO COME BACK TO A TRACK WHERE YOU’VE WON BEFORE AND HAVE HAD MUCH SUCCESS? “I’ve always looked forward to coming to Pocono. It’s definitely a unique race track. It’s a track that challenges you in ...FULL STORY »
Dodge Motorsports NSCS Teams Post-Allstate 400 Race Recaps
Posted 07.26.09
KASEY KAHNE (No. 9 Budweiser Dodge Charger) Finished 7th “At times, I thought we were pretty quick today. We had speed on green flag runs. On the last run, the car was a little bit free, turned really well and we were fast. The yellow came out ...FULL STORY »
Dodge Motorsports NSCS Teams Post-Allstate 400 Qualifying Recaps
Posted 07.25.09
KASEY KAHNE (No. 9 Budweiser Dodge Charger) Qualified 8th “I felt that the track was a little slicker and I just drove the Budweiser Dodge too hard to get a good lap. If I would have slowed down, I probably could have picked up a few more hundredths. I'm happy ...FULL STORY »


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