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Leffler bests Cup drivers in Nationwide practice
ActiveReports Document @page{size: 8.5in 11in;margin-top:0.2in;margin-left:0.2in;margin-right:0.1in;margin-bottom:0.2in;} NNS Practice 1 Lowe's Motor Speedway at Charlotte Provided by NASCAR Statistics - Thu, May 22, 2008 @ 02:32 PM Eastern Carquest Auto Parts 300 1 38 Jason Leffler Great Clips Toyota 30.060 179.641 28 28 ---.--- ---.--- 2 6 David Ragan Discount Tire Ford 30.250 178.512 26 27 -0.190 -0.190 3 32 Kyle Busch Dollar General Toyota 30.253 178.495 18 18 -0.193 -0.003 4 60 Carl Edwards Scotts Water Smart Ford 30.266 178.418 15 16 -0.206 -0.013 5 9 Kasey Kahne Klondike Dodge 30.374 177.784 11 14 -0.314 -0.108 6 *19 Chase Miller # Verizon Wireless/Motorola Dodge 30.497 177.067 21 22 -0.437 -0.123 7 1 Mike Bliss Miccosukee Resorts Chevrolet 30.517 176.951 45 45 -0.457 -0.020 8 *77 Cale Gale VFW/Salute the Troops Chevrolet 30.521 176.927 18 18 -0.461 -0.004 9 64 David Stremme Atreus Homes & Communities Chevrolet 30.526 176.898 32 32 -0.466 -0.005 10 40 Bryan Clauson # Fastenal Dodge 30.551 176.754 19 19 -0.491 -0.025 11 *12 Sam Hornish, Jr Penske Truck Rental Dodge 30.581 176.580 30 32 -0.521 -0.030 12 66 Steve Wallace Atreus Homes & Communities Chevrolet 30.656 176.148 15 20 -0.596 -0.075 13 2 Clint Bowyer BB&T Chevrolet 30.666 176.091 19 24 -0.606 -0.010 14 *16 Greg Biffle CitiFinancial Ford 30.741 175.661 3 3 -0.681 -0.075 15 5 Jimmie Johnson Lowe's Chevrolet 30.778 175.450 21 26 -0.718 -0.037 16 *10 Brian Vickers ABF U-Pack Moving Toyota 30.823 175.194 36 43 -0.763 -0.045 17 11 Jason Keller America's Incredible Pizza Chevrolet 30.857 175.001 31 32 -0.797 -0.034 18 33 Kevin Harvick Camping World Chevrolet 30.899 174.763 2 22 -0.839 -0.042 19 *30 Stanton Barrett Grandstay.net/Donatos Chevrolet 30.914 174.678 19 19 -0.854 -0.015 20 *83 Dale Earnhardt, Jr Dale Jr Division/NAVY Chevrolet 30.923 174.627 10 15 -0.863 -0.009 21 99 David Reutimann Aaron's Dream Machine Toyota 30.950 174.475 6 15 -0.890 -0.027 22 29 Jeff Burton Holiday Inn Chevrolet 31.001 174.188 17 23 -0.941 -0.051 23 25 Bobby Hamilton, Jr John Morrell Off the Bone Ford 31.001 174.188 57 57 -0.941 -0.000 24 88 Brad Keselowski NAVY Chevrolet 31.023 174.064 18 21 -0.963 -0.022 25 59 Marcos Ambrose Kingsford/Bush's Baked Beans/Rite Aid 31.031 174.020 20 31 -0.971 -0.008 26 7 Mike Wallace GEICO Toyota 31.047 173.930 25 37 -0.987 -0.016 27 20 Denny Hamlin Z-Line Designs Toyota 31.048 173.924 1 9 -0.988 -0.001 28 *23 Robert Richardson, Jr Renegade Wheels Chevrolet 31.064 173.835 13 19 -1.004 -0.016 29 47 Kelly Bires Clorox Ford 31.252 172.789 24 26 -1.192 -0.188 30 89 Morgan Shepherd Racing with Jesus Dodge 31.357 172.210 10 10 -1.297 -0.105 31 *90 Johnny Chapman Hotjackets.com Chevrolet 31.477 171.554 6 8 -1.417 -0.120 32 28 Kenny Wallace U.S. Border Patrol Chevrolet 31.526 171.287 11 11 -1.466 -0.049 33 27 Brad Coleman Cottonelle/Bi-Lo Ford 31.532 171.255 32 34 -1.472 -0.006 34 *0 Danny Efland Shred 360/Lori Morgan, LLC Chevrolet 31.611 170.827 9 20 -1.551 -0.079 35 *37 Burney Lamar Ford 31.663 170.546 10 10 -1.603 -0.052 36 81 D.J. Kennington Vector Security Dodge 31.686 170.422 26 26 -1.626 -0.023 37 01 Kertus Davis RACEGIRL Chevrolet 31.743 170.116 7 11 -1.683 -0.057 38 61 Kevin Lepage Ford 31.814 169.737 5 8 -1.754 -0.071 39 *02 Andy Ponstein Stott Classic Racing Chevrolet 31.962 168.951 3 4 -1.902 -0.148 40 *91 Kenny Hendrick MSRP Motorsports Chevrolet 32.026 168.613 14 18 -1.966 -0.064 41 *05 Brett Rowe 31W Insulation/CertainTeed Dodge 32.109 168.177 7 11 -2.049 -0.083 42 22 Josh Wise Supercuts Dodge 32.169 167.863 8 13 -2.109 -0.060 43 24 Eric McClure Hefty Brand Chevrolet 32.257 167.406 37 39 -2.197 -0.088 44 *84 Carl Long Racefumes.com Chevrolet 32.459 166.364 4 4 -2.399 -0.202 45 *52 Brad Teague Truck Service/Forrest City Owls Chevrolet 32.804 164.614 7 7 -2.744 -0.345 Car Driver Pos Team Time Speed Lap # # Laps -Fastest -Next *Required to qualify on time
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ActiveReports Document @page{size: 8.5in 11in;margin-top:0.2in;margin-left:0.2in;margin-right:0.1in;margin-bottom:0.2in;} NNS Practice 1 Lowe's Motor Speedway at Charlotte Provided by NASCAR Statistics - Thu, May 22, 2008 @ 02:32 PM Eastern Carquest Auto Parts 300 1 38 Jason Leffler Great Clips Toyota 30.060 179.641 28 28 ---.--- ---.--- 2 6 David Ragan Discount Tire Ford 30.250 178.512 26 27 -0.190 -0.190 3 32 Kyle Busch Dollar General Toyota 30.253 178.495 18 18 -0.193 -0.003 4 60 Carl Edwards Scotts Water Smart Ford 30.266 178.418 15 16 -0.206 -0.013 5 9 Kasey Kahne Klondike Dodge 30.374 177.784 11 14 -0.314 -0.108 6 *19 Chase Miller # Verizon Wireless/Motorola Dodge 30.497 177.067 21 22 -0.437 -0.123 7 1 Mike Bliss Miccosukee Resorts Chevrolet 30.517 176.951 45 45 -0.457 -0.020 8 *77 Cale Gale VFW/Salute the Troops Chevrolet 30.521 176.927 18 18 -0.461 -0.004 9 64 David Stremme Atreus Homes & Communities Chevrolet 30.526 176.898 32 32 -0.466 -0.005 10 40 Bryan Clauson # Fastenal Dodge 30.551 176.754 19 19 -0.491 -0.025 11 *12 Sam Hornish, Jr Penske Truck Rental Dodge 30.581 176.580 30 32 -0.521 -0.030 12 66 Steve Wallace Atreus Homes & Communities Chevrolet 30.656 176.148 15 20 -0.596 -0.075 13 2 Clint Bowyer BB&T Chevrolet 30.666 176.091 19 24 -0.606 -0.010 14 *16 Greg Biffle CitiFinancial Ford 30.741 175.661 3 3 -0.681 -0.075 15 5 Jimmie Johnson Lowe's Chevrolet 30.778 175.450 21 26 -0.718 -0.037 16 *10 Brian Vickers ABF U-Pack Moving Toyota 30.823 175.194 36 43 -0.763 -0.045 17 11 Jason Keller America's Incredible Pizza Chevrolet 30.857 175.001 31 32 -0.797 -0.034 18 33 Kevin Harvick Camping World Chevrolet 30.899 174.763 2 22 -0.839 -0.042 19 *30 Stanton Barrett Grandstay.net/Donatos Chevrolet 30.914 174.678 19 19 -0.854 -0.015 20 *83 Dale Earnhardt, Jr Dale Jr Division/NAVY Chevrolet 30.923 174.627 10 15 -0.863 -0.009 21 99 David Reutimann Aaron's Dream Machine Toyota 30.950 174.475 6 15 -0.890 -0.027 22 29 Jeff Burton Holiday Inn Chevrolet 31.001 174.188 17 23 -0.941 -0.051 23 25 Bobby Hamilton, Jr John Morrell Off the Bone Ford 31.001 174.188 57 57 -0.941 -0.000 24 88 Brad Keselowski NAVY Chevrolet 31.023 174.064 18 21 -0.963 -0.022 25 59 Marcos Ambrose Kingsford/Bush's Baked Beans/Rite Aid 31.031 174.020 20 31 -0.971 -0.008 26 7 Mike Wallace GEICO Toyota 31.047 173.930 25 37 -0.987 -0.016 27 20 Denny Hamlin Z-Line Designs Toyota 31.048 173.924 1 9 -0.988 -0.001 28 *23 Robert Richardson, Jr Renegade Wheels Chevrolet 31.064 173.835 13 19 -1.004 -0.016 29 47 Kelly Bires Clorox Ford 31.252 172.789 24 26 -1.192 -0.188 30 89 Morgan Shepherd Racing with Jesus Dodge 31.357 172.210 10 10 -1.297 -0.105 31 *90 Johnny Chapman Hotjackets.com Chevrolet 31.477 171.554 6 8 -1.417 -0.120 32 28 Kenny Wallace U.S. Border Patrol Chevrolet 31.526 171.287 11 11 -1.466 -0.049 33 27 Brad Coleman Cottonelle/Bi-Lo Ford 31.532 171.255 32 34 -1.472 -0.006 34 *0 Danny Efland Shred 360/Lori Morgan, LLC Chevrolet 31.611 170.827 9 20 -1.551 -0.079 35 *37 Burney Lamar Ford 31.663 170.546 10 10 -1.603 -0.052 36 81 D.J. Kennington Vector Security Dodge 31.686 170.422 26 26 -1.626 -0.023 37 01 Kertus Davis RACEGIRL Chevrolet 31.743 170.116 7 11 -1.683 -0.057 38 61 Kevin Lepage Ford 31.814 169.737 5 8 -1.754 -0.071 39 *02 Andy Ponstein Stott Classic Racing Chevrolet 31.962 168.951 3 4 -1.902 -0.148 40 *91 Kenny Hendrick MSRP Motorsports Chevrolet 32.026 168.613 14 18 -1.966 -0.064 41 *05 Brett Rowe 31W Insulation/CertainTeed Dodge 32.109 168.177 7 11 -2.049 -0.083 42 22 Josh Wise Supercuts Dodge 32.169 167.863 8 13 -2.109 -0.060 43 24 Eric McClure Hefty Brand Chevrolet 32.257 167.406 37 39 -2.197 -0.088 44 *84 Carl Long Racefumes.com Chevrolet 32.459 166.364 4 4 -2.399 -0.202 45 *52 Brad Teague Truck Service/Forrest City Owls Chevrolet 32.804 164.614 7 7 -2.744 -0.345 Car Driver Pos Team Time Speed Lap # # Laps -Fastest -Next *Required to qualify on time
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Nascar superstar gives pet monkey to Louisville Zoo
Mojo is a male, 3-year-old monkey. Stewart and Krista Dwyer decided Mojo would be better off in a zoo environment and not as a pet.
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Mojo is a male, 3-year-old monkey. Stewart and Krista Dwyer decided Mojo would be better off in a zoo environment and not as a pet.
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Cale Gale part of NASCAR salute
Mobilian Cale Gale will be one of eight drivers participating in the USO Salute the Troops Memorial Day tribute at Lowe's Motor Speedway this weekend. Dale Earnhardt Jr., Jeff Gordon, Jimmy Johnson, Clint Bowyer, Mark Martin and Jon Wood in Sunday's Coca-Cola 600 and Gale and Brad Keselowski in Saturday's Carquest Auto Parts 300 will drive specially painted cars honoring U.S. servicemen and women in the kickoff to a national effort to raise funds for military families. Gale is scheduled to drive the No. 77 VFW Supports the Troops Chevrolet. "I've always respected the work that the VFW does to help veterans and their families," Gale said. "A local VFW post sponsored my Little League baseball team when I was growing up, and it's a real honor to wear the VFW name again as a driver."
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Mobilian Cale Gale will be one of eight drivers participating in the USO Salute the Troops Memorial Day tribute at Lowe's Motor Speedway this weekend. Dale Earnhardt Jr., Jeff Gordon, Jimmy Johnson, Clint Bowyer, Mark Martin and Jon Wood in Sunday's Coca-Cola 600 and Gale and Brad Keselowski in Saturday's Carquest Auto Parts 300 will drive specially painted cars honoring U.S. servicemen and women in the kickoff to a national effort to raise funds for military families. Gale is scheduled to drive the No. 77 VFW Supports the Troops Chevrolet. "I've always respected the work that the VFW does to help veterans and their families," Gale said. "A local VFW post sponsored my Little League baseball team when I was growing up, and it's a real honor to wear the VFW name again as a driver."
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NASCAR sets limit on rear housing adjustments
NASCAR sent a memo to Sprint Cup teams this week putting a limit on the amount of rear adjustment being made to create more sideforce.
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NASCAR sent a memo to Sprint Cup teams this week putting a limit on the amount of rear adjustment being made to create more sideforce.
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Sources: SMI to purchase Kentucky Speedway
Speedway Motorsports, Inc., the parent company which owns seven racetracks that host NASCAR Sprint Cup Series events, will announce Thursday it has purchased Kentucky Speedway, multiple high-ranking NASCAR industry sources said.
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Speedway Motorsports, Inc., the parent company which owns seven racetracks that host NASCAR Sprint Cup Series events, will announce Thursday it has purchased Kentucky Speedway, multiple high-ranking NASCAR industry sources said.
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On this day ... May 22
1999: Jamie McMurray competes in his first NASCAR race, finishing 24th in the O'Reilly Auto Parts 20...
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1999: Jamie McMurray competes in his first NASCAR race, finishing 24th in the O'Reilly Auto Parts 20...
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Charlotte's Rich & Famous, NASCAR Stars Gather To Help Area ChildrenA black-tie event with Carl Edwards as the guest of honor and beautiful women dressed dresses right off of the red carpet, how could it get any better? It's all for children in need.
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Castroneves denies he has plans for NASCAR
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Humpy Wheeler leaves quite a legacy at Lowe's
Humpy Wheeler influenced many in NASCAR during his illustrious career at Lowe's Motor Speedway, including our Lee Spencer.
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Humpy Wheeler influenced many in NASCAR during his illustrious career at Lowe's Motor Speedway, including our Lee Spencer.
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'NASCAR 09' game premieres at Whisky River 11:20 PM
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