Archive for October 9th, 2007

Franchitti going Truck racing

Posted by on October 9th, 2007

IndyCar Series champion Dario Franchitti will make his NASCAR debut in the Truck Series race at Martinsville Speedway.

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Franchitti’s NASCAR debut will be in truck

Posted by on October 9th, 2007

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -IndyCar Series champion Dario Franchitti will make his NASCAR debut in the Truck Series race at Martinsville Speedway.

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Petty close to Mooresville move?

Posted by on October 9th, 2007

It’s dangerous to run “in the marbles,” where rumor and innuendo trade paint, where everybody has an angle and the real story can be ridin’ high one moment and spun out the next. So hang on, here we go …

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Call it what you want, but Gordon is back

Posted by on October 9th, 2007

Destiny, luck — no matter what you call it, Jeff Gordon is back and is charging towards his fifth NASCAR title, says Rea White.

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Call it what you want, but Gordon is back on top

Posted by on October 9th, 2007

Destiny, luck … no matter what you call it, Jeff Gordon is back and is charging towards his fifth NASCAR title, says Rea White.

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Red Bull: Building team ‘from scratch’

Posted by on October 9th, 2007

Robert Yates Racing has been in flux since the Sept. 7 announcement of their partnership with Roush Fenway Racing. Over the past month, several scenarios have surfaced as employees scramble to find new jobs.

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Johnson did all he could to win at Talladega

Posted by on October 9th, 2007

Jimmie Johnson is shown during qualifying for the NASCAR UAW-Ford 500 Saturday, Oct. 6, 2007, at Talladega Superspeedway in Talladega, Ala. (AP Photo/Glenn Smith)As he held down the lead on the final lap at Talladega Superspeedway, Jimmie Johnson thought he had the victory locked up.

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No. 41 car too low at Talladega

Posted by on October 9th, 2007

NASCAR has issued penalties and fines to the No. 41 team that competes in the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series, as a result of rule violations found last Sunday in post-race inspection at Talladega Superspeedway.

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Speed Mail: Rudd returns; Eury departs

Posted by on October 9th, 2007

Larry McReynolds says Ricky Rudd’s career deserves recognition now, but he won’t get it while crew chief changes won’t fix Yates.

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Lowe’s Nextel Cup entry list

Posted by on October 9th, 2007