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Mar 06

Sunday

Team Chevy Captures Two of the Top Three Spots in Today’s Event

Chevrolet Holds Three of Top-Five in Point Standings LAS VEGAS (Mar. 6, 2011) – Driving the No. 14 Mobil 1/Office Depot Chevrolet for Stewart-Haas Racing, Tony Stewart dominated much of today’s Kobalt Tools 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway (LVMS), leading a race high 163 laps. However, a pit road mishap at lap 155 of 267 cost him the lead and eventually the race. Stewart restarted at the tail end of the lead lap as the result of a penalty for the incident during his pit stop, but rallied to take the lead once again late in the race after pitting for two tires to earn valuable track position. As the ... FULL STORY »

2011 NSCS Kobalt Tools 400 Race Results

Three races, three different winners so far into the 2011 NSCS season, as Carl Edwards does his signature back-flip after winning the Kobalt Tools 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. This was Edwards' 1st series win of the 2011 season, his ... FULL STORY »

2011 NNS Sam’s Town 300 Race Results

Mark Martin capitalized on Brad Keselowski's misfortune of a blown tire on the final lap; as well as; being a little light footed for gas conservation, to win the NNS Sam's Town 300 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. This was Martin's ... FULL STORY »

2011 NSCS Kobalt Tools 400 Final Practice Session Speeds

It was the NSCS Kobalt Tools 400 pole sitter, Matt Kenseth, with a lap speed of 184.112 mph, showing the fastest way around Las Vegas Motor Speedway in the series' final practice session. Kyle Busch, with a lap speed of of ... FULL STORY »

2011 NNS Sam’s Town 300 Starting Lineup

Carl Edwards, with a qualifying lap speed of 181.824 mph, captured the NNS Sam's Town 300 Coors Light Pole Award at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. This was Carl's first series pole of the 2011 season, his twenty-second series career pole and ... FULL STORY »

Kenseth Caps Stellar Roush Fenway Effort with Vegas Pole

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (March 4, 2011) -- Matt Kenseth capped off a strong day for Roush Fenway by capturing the pole for Sunday's Sprint Cup Race at the 1.5-mile oval. Kenseth covered Las Vegas Motor Speedway in 28.589 seconds (188.88 ... FULL STORY »

Strong Qualifying Effort Earns Bayne 16th-Place Start at Las Vegas

When it came time to qualify on Friday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Trevor Bayne and his Motorcraft/Quick Lane crew picked up their pace significantly and grabbed the 16th starting position for Sunday’s Kobalt Tools 400. Bayne’s qualifying lap ... FULL STORY »

J.J. Yeley Three-For-Three With Whitney Motorsports In 2011
Posted 03.04.11
LAS VEGAS, Nevada (March 4, 2011) - - J.J. Yeley, driver of the No. 46 Darlington Raceway / Espar Heating Chevrolet Impala once again successful qualified for Sunday’s NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) race at Las Vegas (Nev.) Motor Speedway after posting the 32nd starting spot ...FULL STORY »

2011 NSCS Kobalt Tools 400 Top-3 Qualifiers Q & A with Ford Racing Drivers, Matt Kenseth, Marcos Ambrose & Carl Edwards
Posted 03.04.11
Matt Kenseth, Marcos Ambrose and Carl Edwards swept the top three spots in qualifying Friday for Sunday’s Kobalt Tools 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. For Kenseth it is his fifth pole in 403 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races and his first in 2011 and at LVMS. ...FULL STORY »

Toyota Motorsports, 2011 NSCS Kobalt Tools 400 Post-Qualifying Recaps
Posted 03.04.11
KYLE BUSCH, No. 18 Snickers Toyota Camry, Joe Gibbs Racing Starting Position: 5th How is your car after practice and qualifying? "We've been a little behind the eight ball so far this weekend with our Snickers Peanut Butter Squared Camry. It's coming along. The guys made some really good adjustments ...FULL STORY »

Team Chevy, 2011 NSCS Kobalt Tools 400 Post-Qualifying Recaps
Posted 03.04.11
LAS VEGAS (Mar. 4, 2011) - A total of 17 Team Chevy drivers will take the green flag for Sunday's Kobalt Tools 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Ryan Newman, No. 39 Haas Automation Chevrolet and Mark Martin, No. 5 GoDaddy.com Chevrolet, posted top-10 qualifying efforts ...FULL STORY »

Ford Racing, 2011 NSCS Kobalt Tools 400 Post-Qualifying Recaps
Posted 03.04.11
MARCOS AMBROSE – Stanley Ford Fusion (Qualified 2nd) “It was a great lap. I am so proud of our Stanley team. They took a huge risk to put me on. I had a chance to make it in the sport or get kicked out pretty quick with ...FULL STORY »

2011 NSCS Kobalt Tools 400 Q & A with Team Chevy Driver, Jeff Gordon
Posted 03.04.11
JEFF GORDON, NO. 24 DUPONT CHEVROLET, met with media and discussed his win last week at Phoenix, attending post-Oscar parties, appearing on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno, spinning in practice, and more. TALK ABOUT THE WIN AT PHOENIX AND HOW IT HAS IMPACTED YOU COMING ...FULL STORY »

2011 NSCS Kobalt Tools 400 Starting Lineup
Posted 03.04.11
Matt Kenseth, with a qualifying lap speed of 188.884 mph, captured the NSCS Kobalt Tools 400 Coors Light Pole Award at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. This was Kenseth's first series pole of the 2011 season (his last came on March 9, 2009 at Darlington Raceway) his fourth series career pole, and ...FULL STORY »

2011 NSCS Kobalt Tools 400 Q & A with Dodge Motorsports Driver, Kurt Busch
Posted 03.04.11
KURT BUSCH (No. 22 Shell/Pennzoil Ultra Dodge Charger R/T) TALK ABOUT RACING AGAINST YOUR BROTHER IN THE BULL RING GROWING UP HERE IN LAS VEGAS? “It was just unique because we’re seven years apart. When I was out running Late Models or Southwest Tour cars, Kyle was ...FULL STORY »

TRG Motorsports Welcomes the Wagner Companies back to the No. 71 Team for Las Vegas
Posted 03.04.11
Mooresville, NC, (March 4, 2011) - TRG Motorsports announced today that The Wagner Companies will serve as an associate sponsor with Andy Lally on-board the No. 71 Eco Fuel Saver Chevrolet in Las Vegas. The Wagner Companies, which produce a wide variety of metal products, assisted in ...FULL STORY »

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