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Toyota Motorsports, NSCS, NNS and NCWTS Weekly Notes and Quotes - June 29 - July 5, 2009

Filed under Nationwide Series, Press Releases, Sprint Cup Series, Truck Series

Toyota Motorsports, NSCS, NNS and NCWTS Weekly Notes and Quotes - June 29 - July 5, 2009 TOYOTA TALK: • Kyle Likes Chances at Daytona • Busch, Speed Prepare For Saturday Daytona Doubleheader • Scott Speaks About Sports Cars • Leffler Likes Double-File Restarts • Lagasse Learning Plate Racing NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) NEWS, NOTES & NUMBERS: Toyota Camry drivers have combined for five wins (Kyle Busch -- Las Vegas, Bristol and Richmond; David Reutimann -- Charlotte; Joey Logano -- New Hampshire), 19 top-fives and 34 top-10 finishes through 17 2009 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) races … Nineteen-year-old rookie Logano became the youngest race-winner in NSCS history when he won at New Hampshire last weekend … A year ago, Busch won the NSCS race at Daytona International Speedway … Toyota NSCS drivers Kyle Busch and Scott Speed will team-up to drive the ... more»

Joey, Jeremy, Taylor Nicole and Other Stuff

By Granny Grump

Joey, Jeremy, Taylor Nicole and Other Stuff Well, first I must apologize to my many readers for not writin' in awhile, but, I have just been a little "out of sorts", so to speak. (Yes, Sarah May, Correctol helped. Thanks so much for the suggestion, honey.) Anyway, now to the task at hand. First up Joey Logano. Lord have mercy that little guy won New Hampshire! Does my heart a world of good, I can tell you that. I like that boy. He just has the cutest wide smile. Reminds me a lot of a big Petty smile! Who wouldn't love that? Also reminds me a lot of the big smile my late husband Elmer had. I always secretly wondered if he was related somehow to that racin' ... more»

Colin Braun Gains 10 Positions In June To Crack The Top 10

Colin Braun Gains 10 Positions In June To Crack The Top 10 (CONCORD, N.C.) -- June was a very good month for Colin Braun and the Con-way Freight True LTL team. Not only did Braun score his first-career Camping World Truck Series win, but with four consecutive top-10 finishes he gained 10 positions in the driver point standings ... more»

Ryan Newman Will Make NASCAR History By Competing In All Four August Races at Bristol Motor Speedway

Ryan Newman Will Make NASCAR History By Competing In All Four August Races at Bristol Motor Speedway Fans Can “WIN WHAT RYAN WINS” – AT LEAST $400,000 – Along With Tickets for 2010 BRISTOL, Tenn. (Wednesday, July 1, 2009) – Ryan Newman put his name in the record books at Bristol Motor Speedway in March of 2003 when he set the track record ... more»

Ventrilo Expands Relationship With Germain Racing Adds Two More NASCAR Races For 2009

Ventrilo Expands Relationship With Germain Racing Adds Two More NASCAR Races For 2009 Mooresville, N.C. – June 30, 2009 – Ventrilo, a product of Flagship Industries and the premier group voice communications program used in internet-based tournaments and multiplayer games, announced today that it has expanded its primary sponsorship of the No. 30 Ventrilo Tundra to include O'Reilly ... more»

NASCAR To Participate In 2009 Festival Of Speed

Goodwood Estate’s Lord Charles March To Host Four Cars And Drivers DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (July 1, 2009) – While NASCAR celebrates its traditional Independence Day weekend events at Daytona International Speedway, four cars and drivers will participate in another racing tradition thousands of miles away – ... more»

The NASCAR Foundation Strives To Provide 350,000 Meals To Children And Their Families Through Feeding America

The NASCAR Foundation Strives To Provide 350,000 Meals To Children And Their Families Through Feeding America Track Walk On July 11 And Virtual Food Drive Will Lead Efforts CHARLOTTE, N.C. (June 30, 2009) – The NASCAR Foundation has joined forces with Feeding America, the nation’s leading domestic hunger-relief charity, for a summer-long food drive with a goal to provide 350,000 meals in ... more»

Auto Club Speedway Flag Flies High Over Daytona International Speedway

Auto Club Speedway Flag Flies High Over Daytona International Speedway NBA wager finally comes to fruition following Lakers-Magic Finals SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, Calif. (June 29, 2009) – Daytona International Speedway President Robin Braig finally made good on his NBA wager with Auto Club Speedway President Gillian Zucker by flying an ACS Banner over the “World Center ... more»

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Aric Almirola Fourth in Memphis
Aric Almirola Fourth in Memphis
Posted 06.29.09
Aric Almirola in the No. 15 Phoenix Construction Billy Ballew Motorsports entry took to the track for the running of the MemphisTravel.com 200 presented by O’Reilly NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race posting a fourth place finish in the 200 lap event. From the beginning of the event Almirola looked to ...more»
James Buescher Finishes 20th In Busy Night At Memphis Motorsports Park
James Buescher Finishes 20th In Busy Night At Memphis Motorsports Park
Posted 06.28.09
"Rookie Gains Two Positions In Truck Series Standings" DATE: June 27, 2009 EVENT: MemphisTravel.com 200 by O’Reilly Auto Parts (Round 11 of 25) SERIES: NASCAR Camping World Truck Series LOCATION: Memphis Motorsports Park (0.75-mile oval) START/FINISH: 18th/20th (Running, completed 197 of 201 laps) WINNER: Ron Hornaday of Kevin Harvick Inc. (Chevrolet) MEMPHIS, Tenn. ...more»
Race fan has NASCAR star in eyes
Race fan has NASCAR star in eyes
Posted 06.28.09
Before making the switch in an attempt to conquer the world of stock car racing, former motocross champion Ricky Carmichael built a large and devoted following that includes 18-year-old Jason Schmidt, who lives all the way up in Alberta, Canada. "Motocross was my life," Schmidt said. "I lived, breathed and spoke ...more»
Midrace Altercation Spoils Jason Young's NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Debut
Midrace Altercation Spoils Jason Young’s NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Debut
Posted 06.28.09
Memphis, TN (June 27, 2009) - - Jason Young was poised for a strong run in his first race in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series at the MemphisTravel.com 200 but a multi-truck incident on lap 64 left the aspiring Texas driver behind pit wall for lengthy repairs and ...more»
Sizzling Brian Scott Scorches Memphis For Second
Sizzling Brian Scott Scorches Memphis For Second
Posted 06.28.09
"One Armed Bandit Just 14 Points Out Of Fifth In NCWTS Points" MILLINGTON, TN (June 27, 2009) – Brian Scott took advantage of a very strong No. 16 Albertsons Toyota Tundra, good fuel mileage and excellent pit strategy by crew chief Jeff Hensley to post an impressive second place finish ...more»
Winning from the Pole, Ron Hornaday Dominates for Second Week in a Row
Winning from the Pole, Ron Hornaday Dominates for Second Week in a Row
Posted 06.28.09
"Hornaday Takes Home the Final Elvis Trophy from Memphis" MEMPHIS, Tenn. (June 28, 2009) --- For the second week in a row, Ron Hornaday and the No. 33 Kevin Harvick Inc. (KHI) team dominated Saturday’s Truck Series event. Hornaday came into Memphis (Tenn.) Motorsports Park (MMP) as the new point’s ...more»
Ricky Carmichael Rocks and Rolls to a 14th-place finish at Memphis
Ricky Carmichael Rocks and Rolls to a 14th-place finish at Memphis
Posted 06.28.09
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (June 28, 2009) — Entering Memphis Motorsports Park (MMP) optimistic about his chances, Ricky Carmichael and the No. 4 Kevin Harvick Inc. (KHI) Monster Energy truck team started the MemphisTravel.com 200 from the 16th position. Carmichael was able to move up through the field, racing and learning from ...more»
Brian Ickler Brings Home 12th for Ballew in Memphis
Brian Ickler Brings Home 12th for Ballew in Memphis
Posted 06.28.09
Brian Ickler in No. 51 Miccosukee Resort Toyota Tundra took to the ¾-mile Memphis Motorsports Park Saturday, June 27, 2009 for the running of the MemphisTravel.com 200 Presented by O’Reilly NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race in the 10th-place position finishing 12th in the 200 lap race. Ickler struggled in the ...more»
2009 MemphisTravel.com 200 NCWTS Race Results
2009 MemphisTravel.com 200 NCWTS Race Results
Posted 06.28.09
Ron Hornaday Jr., won the NCWTS MemphisTravel.com 200 at Memphis Motorsports Park on Saturday night, as he held off Brian Scott for his 42nd series victory, and third of the season. Following Hornaday and Scott to the drop of the checkered flag were David Starr finishing third, Aric Almirola fourth, Matt ...more»
Colin Braun Toughs Out The Memphis Heat For A Top-10 Finish
Colin Braun Toughs Out The Memphis Heat For A Top-10 Finish
Posted 06.27.09
MILLINGTON, Tenn. (June 27, 2009) – The only thing hotter than the racing in Memphis Saturday was the temperature. A heat index of 110 degrees at race time proved to be tough on the drivers, crew members and fans. Colin Braun was ready for the challenge with ...more»
TOYOTA NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Memphis Post Race Notes & Quotes
TOYOTA NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Memphis Post Race Notes & Quotes
Posted 06.27.09
TOYOTA NASCAR Camping World Truck Series (NCWTS) Post-Race Notes & Quotes Memphis Motorsports Park - June 20, 2009 - Brian Scott (second) was the highest-finishing Toyota driver in Saturday's NASCAR Camping World Truck Series (NCWTS) at Memphis Motorsports Park. It is his second straight top-three finish -- third at Milwaukee (June 20) -- ...more»
2009 MemphisTravel.com 200 NCWTS Starting Lineup
2009 MemphisTravel.com 200 NCWTS Starting Lineup
Posted 06.27.09
The No.33 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Longhorn Chevrolet, driven by Ron Hornaday Jr., will sit on the pole at Memphis Motorsports Park with a qualifying lap speed of 117.662mph. Sharing the front row with Hornaday on the outside pole, and with a speed of 177.096mph, will be the No.25 Cajun ...more»
Saving the Truckers? Mike Wallace says the answer is simple, and obvious
Saving the Truckers? Mike Wallace says the answer is simple, and obvious
Posted 06.27.09
How to fix the NASCAR Truck series? Or is it how to save the NASCAR Truck series? That's been a big debate this season, all the more so in the wake of the disappointing shape of the Truck field at Texas two weeks ago, followed by ...more»
Bill from NASCAR past due
Posted 06.27.09
The race promoter for the Milwaukee Mile owes NASCAR money stemming from the races last weekend, and the Indy Racing League won't say whether it has been paid yet for its event in May. The Mile hosted the Camping World Truck Series Copart 200 and the Nationwide Series NorthernTool.com 250 last ...more»
2009 MemphisTravel.com 200 NCWTS Final Practice Speeds
2009 MemphisTravel.com 200 NCWTS Final Practice Speeds
Posted 06.26.09
"Happy Hour" at Memphis Motorsports Park found Ron Hornaday Jr., with a lap speed of 116.450mph, the fastest in the session, while Timothy Peters, with a speed of 115.900mph, was the second fastest. The third fastest in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series final practice was Terry Cook (115.577), who was ...more»

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