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Mar 05
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Marcos Ambrose, 2012 NSCS SUBWAY Fresh Fit 500k Post-Race Recap

2012 NSCS Marcos Ambrose - Photo Credit: Chris Graythen/Getty Images for NASCAR Marcos Ambrose No. 9 Stanley Ford Fusion Marcos Ambrose started the 312-lap NASCAR Sprint Cup Series event at Phoenix International Raceway from the 14th position. Ambrose finished the second race of the 2012 season as follows: 32nd—Marcos Ambrose, No. 9 Stanley Ford Fusion          Sunday marked Ambrose’s 121st NASCAR Sprint Cup Series start.          Fighting a tight condition throughout the first half of the 312-mile event, the No. 9 Richard Petty Motorsports crew led by Crew Chief Todd Parrott made a plethora of adjustments to the Stanley car.          Just past the halfway mark, the Stanley machine’s handling improved and Ambrose began to methodically make his way toward the front of the field.          Ambrose ran ... FULL STORY »

Fast Car, Fast Pit Crew, But No Brakes for Mears in Phoenix

2012 NSCS No. 13 GEICO Ford Fusion (Casey Mears) - Photo Credit: Chris Graythen/Getty Images for NASCAR Avondale, AZ (March 4, 2012) – When Casey Mears and the GEICO team arrived in Phoenix for round two of the 2012 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season, they were met by clear skies and warm temperatures. Although many were groggy from the ... FULL STORY »

Mid-Race Engine Issue Disrupts Stewart’s Day

2012 NSCS 14 car - Office Depot (Tony Stewart) - Photo Credit: Chris Graythen/Getty Images for NASCAR Three-Time Champion Finishes Disappointing 22nd At Phoenix Date: March 4, 2012 Event: Subway Fresh Fit 500k (Round 2 of 36) Series: NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Location: Phoenix International Raceway (1-mile oval) Start/Finish: 2nd/22nd (Running, completed 310 of 312 laps) Winner: Denny Hamlin of Joe Gibbs Racing ... FULL STORY »

Eric McClure Earns a Disappointing 28th-place Finish at Phoenix International Raceway

No. 14 Hefty® / Reynolds Wrap® Toyota Camry With only four races remaining before the 2012 points take effect, the No. 14 Hefty® / Reynolds Wrap® Racing™ team headed to Phoenix International Raceway looking for another positive weekend to jumpstart the 2012 season. Unfortunately, the team was ... FULL STORY »

Austin Dillon Earns Second Consecutive Top-Five Finish with Fourth-Place Result at Phoenix International Raceway

No. 3 AdvoCare Chevrolet Impala Austin Dillon and the No. 3 AdvoCare Chevrolet team finished fourth in the Bashas' Supermarkets 200 at Phoenix International Raceway to earn their second consecutive top-five finish in the 2012 NASCAR Nationwide Series. Dillon started the 200-lap race from the ... FULL STORY »

Broken wheel bearing forces 32nd place finish for Mike Wallace at Phoenix International Raceway

JD Motorsports GAFFNEY, S.C. (March 4, 2012) – Mike Wallace and the No. 01 G&K Services Chevrolet team of JD Motorsports were battling their way through the NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Phoenix International Raceway on Saturday in admirable fashion. Right up ... FULL STORY »

MAKE Motorsports Team Finishes 29th at Tough Phoenix NASCAR Nationwide Series Event

MAKE Motorsports Thumbnail "No. 50 TPT Chevrolet and driver T.J. Bell survive the Valley of the Sun" AVONDALE, AZ (March 3, 2012) – It was a day of challenges and survival for the #50 Turbine Powered Technology (TPT) MAKE Motorsports Chevrolet in today’s ... FULL STORY »



Daniel Suarez Finishes Third for X Team Racing in NASCAR K&N Pro Series West Opener
Posted 03.04.12
"Teammate Iaconelli Sixth After Latin American Team Claims Second and Third in Qualifying" PHOENIX, Ariz. (March 3, 2012) – X Team Racing’s Daniel Suarez qualified second and finished a strong third aboard his #76 Telmex/Telcel/Finsa/Roca Acero Toyota in this evening’s Talking Stick Resort 50, the opening round of the NASCAR K&N ...FULL STORY »
2012 NSCS Kurt Busch - Photo Credit: Chris Graythen/Getty Images for NASCAR
Kurt Busch Bounces Back at Phoenix
Posted 03.04.12
2004 Sprint Cup Champ Overcomes Late-Race Incident to Finish 15th Date: March 4, 2012 Event: Subway Fresh Fit 500k (Round 2 of 36) Series: NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Location: Phoenix International Raceway (1-mile oval) Start/Finish: 19th/15th (Running, completed 312 of 312 laps) Winner: Denny Hamlin of Joe Gibbs Racing (Toyota) Kurt Busch earned a hard-fought 15th-place finish ...FULL STORY »
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Michael Waltrip Racing, 2012 NSCS SUBWAY Fresh Fit 500k Post-Race Recaps
Posted 03.04.12
· Martin Truex Jr., No. 56 NAPA Filters Toyota - finished seventh - tied for sixth in points. · Mark Martin, No. 55 Aaron’s Dream Machine Toyota - finished ninth - tied for sixth in points. · Clint Bowyer, No. 15 5-hour ENERGY Toyota - finished 30th - 17th in points. Martin Truex ...FULL STORY »
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Logano Scores Second-Straight Top-10 Finish to Open 2012 Season
Posted 03.04.12
Box Score Info: RACE:  Subway Fresh Fit 500 TRACK:  Phoenix International Raceway DRIVER:  Joey Logano CAR:  No. 20 Home Depot Toyota START:  9th FINISH:  10th LAPS:  312/312 (running) LAPS LED:  0 POINTS POSITION:  8th (+1) Post Race Highlights: Logano qualified ninth for Sunday’s Subway Fresh Fit 500 at Phoenix.  Logano’s qualifying position led all of the Joe Gibbs Racing cars.  Kyle Busch started 12th and Denny Hamlin started 13th. Logano ran in the top-15 for the first 100 ...FULL STORY »
Regan Smith - Photo Credit: Jeff Zelevansky/Getty Images for NASCAR
Top-10 Finish Dissipates in Fumes for Regan Smith
Posted 03.04.12
PHOENIX (March 4, 2012) -- What appeared to be a top-10 finish turned out to be a 20th-place result for Regan Smith, who ran out of fuel with two laps remaining in Sunday's NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Phoenix International Raceway. "When I crossed the start/finish line with two to go ...FULL STORY »
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SRT Motorsports (Dodge) 2012 NSCS SUBWAY Fresh Fit 500k Post-Race Recaps
Posted 03.04.12
Brad Keselowski (No. 2 Miller Lite Dodge Charger R/T) Finished 5th DID YOU THINK YOU HAD A FUEL PICKUP PROBLEM AT THE END OF THE RACE?  “Yeah, we definitely had something going on there.  Thankfully our Dodge Charger hung in there and that’s great; I’m proud of that.  I’m proud of ...FULL STORY »
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Toyota Motorsports, 2012 NSCS SUBWAY Fresh Fit 500k Post-Race Recaps
Posted 03.04.12
Camry driver Denny Hamlin won his first race of the season, and the 18th victory of his career, in Sunday's NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) race at Phoenix International Raceway. Hamlin led the field three times for 61 laps at the one-mile race track. Camry drivers Kyle Busch (sixth), Martin Truex ...FULL STORY »
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Kevin Harvick Scores Runner-Up Finish at Phoenix on Fumes
Posted 03.04.12
AVONDALE, Ariz. (March 4, 2012) - Kevin Harvick led the most laps in his No. 29 Rheem Chevrolet in today's Subway Fresh Fit 500 at Phoenix International Raceway. But, as he was making a charge to take back the top spot with less than two laps remaining in the 312-lap/312-mile/500K race, he ...FULL STORY »
Denny Hamlin celebrates his first victory and seventh top-10 finish in 14 races on Sunday at Phoenix International Raceway. He is the seventh consecutive different winner at the Avondale, Ariz. facility. - Photo Credit: Jerry Markland/Getty Images for NASCAR
2012 NSCS SUBWAY Fresh Fit 500k Race Results
Posted 03.04.12
The second race of the 2012 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season (at Phoenix International Raceway) got underway this weekend on time - with no signs of wet weather in sight - and it was Denny Hamlin, at the end, taking the SUBWAY Fresh Fit 500k checkered flag for the victory. Hamlin - who ...FULL STORY »


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