Articles tagged ‘Lowe’s Motor Speedway’

Oct 13

Tuesday

This Week in Ford Racing Heading into Charlotte for the Second Time with NSCS Crew Chief Ben Leslie

The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series visits Lowe’s Motor Speedway in Charlotte, N.C., on Saturday night. Ben Leslie, crew chief of the No. 96 DLP Ford Fusion driven by Bobby Labonte, won at the 1½-mile track in 2002 with the No. 6 Ford, and the No. 96 matched its best finish (12th) of the season at Lowe’s when the series was there in May. Leslie talks about what it takes for a car to be successful there. BEN LESLIE – crew chief, No. 96 DLP Ford Fusion – YOU WON THERE IN THE PAST AS A CREW CHIEF, AND THE 96 DID WELL THERE EARLIER THIS YEAR. WHAT DOES A CAR NEED TO DO TO BE SUCCESSFUL AT LOWE’S MOTOR SPEEDWAY? “It ... FULL STORY »

This Week in Ford Racing Heading into Charlotte for the Second Time with NSCS Co-Team Owner Eddie Wood

The Wood Brothers have been running a partial schedule in 2009. Saturday night’s race at Lowe’s Motor Speedway in Charlotte will mark the team’s 11th race of the season. Bill Elliott drove the No. 21 Motorcraft Ford Fusion to a ... FULL STORY »

Jamie McMurray, 2009 NASCAR Banking 500 NSCS Race Preview

Jamie McMurray – NSCS ADVANCE Team: No. 26 Jeremiah Weed Southern Style Sweet Tea Ford Fusion Crew Chief: Donnie Wingo Chassis: RK-617 (Last raced at Atlanta Sept. 2009; finished 28th) McMurray on racing at Lowe’s Motor Speedway: “Coming ... FULL STORY »

Carl Edwards, 2009 NASCAR Banking 500 NSCS Race Preview

Carl Edwards - NSCS LOWE'S ADVANCE Team: No. 99 Aflac Ford Fusion Crew Chief: Bob Osborne Chassis: RK-636 Last raced: Lowe’s 5/09, finished fourth - ... FULL STORY »

Kenseth Readies for Charlotte Showdown

After fighting back to a 13th-place finish last Sunday at California, Kenseth and the No. 17 team take to the friendly confines of Charlotte Motor Speedway where Kenseth finished 10th in the rain-shortened Coca-Cola 600 in May. Charlotte Speedway 1.5-mile - ... FULL STORY »

Casey Mears, 2009 NASCAR Banking 500 NSCS Race Preview

NOTES: This Week’s Jack Daniel’s Chevrolet for Lowe’s Motor Speedway… Mr. Jack’s Crew will unload chassis No. 282 from the Richard Childress Racing stable for the 334-lap, 500-mile race at LMS. This Chevrolet Impala SS was built new this year and ... FULL STORY »

Jimmie Johnson, 2009 NASCAR Banking 500 NSCS Race Preview

Jimmie Johnson Current Driver Point Standings: 1st Leading By 12 Points Finish in California: 1st October 2008 Lowe’s Finish: 6th RACE NOTES Lowe’s Motor Speedway Johnson has made 16 Sprint Cup Series starts at Lowe’s Motor Speedway, ... FULL STORY »

Greg Biffle, 2009 NASCAR Banking 500 NSCS Race Preview
Posted 10.13.09
Biffle on Charlotte: “We all love racing at Charlotte because we’re home for the week but it’s also a fun Saturday night race for us. Anytime we race under the lights at Charlotte, there’s an added level of excitement. We’ve run well there the last couple of years and I ...FULL STORY »

Labonte Told to Watch His Bumper at Lowe’s Motor Speedway
Posted 10.13.09
When NASCAR comes home to Charlotte on Oct. 17 for the NASCAR Banking 500, Bobby Labonte will have more people on his tail than any other driver on the track – literally. More than 13,000 names of people affected by breast cancer will be featured on the rear of ...FULL STORY »

AJ Allmendinger, 2009 NASCAR Banking 500 NSCS Race Preview
Posted 10.13.09
STATESVILLE, N.C— AJ Allmendinger says this weekend’s race in Charlotte might be the most important of the races remaining in the 2009 NASCAR Sprint Cup season. The 27-year-old Californian is making his 75th Sprint Cup start this weekend in the No. 44 Best Buy Dodge. The former open-wheel standout has ...FULL STORY »

Paul Menard, 2009 NASCAR Banking 500 NSCS Race Preview
Posted 10.13.09
Charlotte Motor Speedway Concord, N.C. NASCAR Sprint Cup Series: NASCAR Banking 500 Saturday, October 17th 7:00 PM Eastern TV - ABC 7:00 PM Eastern RADIO – PRN 7:00 PM Eastern RADIO – Sirius Satellite Radio – Channel 128 Paul Menard ...FULL STORY »

Jeff Gordon the One to Fear at Lowe’s Motor Speedway?
Posted 10.13.09
CONCORD, N.C. (October 13, 2009) – During the NASCAR Banking 500 only from Bank of America, should what is on – or inside – the No. 24 DuPont Chevrolet be feared? In Saturday night’s race at Lowe’s Motor Speedway, Jeff Gordon will drive a specially painted No. 24 DuPont Chevrolet ...FULL STORY »

Elliott Sadler, 2009 NASCAR Banking 500 NSCS Race Preview
Posted 10.13.09
STATESVILLE, N.C. – For the second consecutive year, Elliott Sadler and the No. 19 Stanley Dodge are changing their look with a pink paint scheme for the NASCAR Banking 500 Sprint Cup Series race on Oct. 17 at Lowe’s Motor Speedway. The pink paint scheme is in support of National ...FULL STORY »

David Ragan, 2009 NASCAR Banking 500 NSCS Race Preview
Posted 10.13.09
David Ragan – NSCS ADVANCE Team: No. 6 UPS Ford Fusion Crew Chief: Jimmy Fennig Chassis: Primary: RK-630 Last ran Pocono – finished 22nd Backup: RK-638 Last ran Coca-Cola 600 – finished 24th Ragan on racing at Lowe’s Motor Speedway: “After a strong run at California it feels really good to be coming back home. ...FULL STORY »

Bliss Ready for Night Run in 71 TaxSlayer.com Chevy
Posted 10.13.09
Mooresville, North Carolina, (October 13, 2009) - Mike Bliss and TRG Motorsports are ready to tackle the NASCAR Banking 500 only from Bank of America at Lowe's Motor Speedway to be run Saturday night, October 17. Bliss will pilot the TRG Motorsports No. 71 TaxSlayer.com Chevrolet Impala SS for the second ...FULL STORY »

David Gilliland, 2009 NASCAR Banking 500 NSCS Race Preview
Posted 10.13.09
Driver: David Gilliland Crew Chief: Wally Brown Car Chief: Jamie Lorfano Engineer: Mike Engstrom Sponsor: Farm Bureau Insurance Team: Joe Gibbs Racing Chassis: No. 242 Back-Up Chassis: No. 225 *Both are new Farm Bureau Insurance/Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota Chassis. David Gilliland Quotes: What's challenging about racing at Lowe's Motor Speedway? “In my opinion, the biggest challenge about racing at ...FULL STORY »

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