Standings Update Top 10 Nascar Drivers This Week
Jimmie Johnson leads with 3040 points, followed by Jeff Gordon 2808 and Dale Earnhardt Jr 2773. Matt Kenseth 2623, Tony Stewart 2606, Elliott Sadler 2504, Kurt Busch 2481, Ryan Newman 2472, Bobby Labonte 2466, Kevin Harvick 2420.
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Biffle Breaks Into Top Five After Salute to the Troops Victory
In the Busch Series standings Greg Biffle climbs into the top five following a win in the Goulds Pumps ITT Salute to the Troops 250. Martin Truex Jr leads, with Kyle Busch and Ron Hornaday also near the top as of the event.
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Skinner Reenters Top 10 After Line-X Finish
Mike Skinner climbs back into the top 10 with a third-place finish in the Line-X Spray-On Truck Bedliners 200. Dennis Setzer leads the standings with 1,971 points, followed by Bobby Hamilton and Carl Edwards while Ted Musgrave and Matt Crafton drop in the order.
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Kvapil Wins Michigan Truck Race In First Truck Series Victory
Travis Kvapil scored his first win of the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series season at Michigan International Speedway in the Line-X Spray-On Truck Bedliners 200, finishing ahead of Ted Musgrave.
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Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway Preview
Indy race weekend features Kevin Harvick defending Brickyard 400 crown as Jeff Gordon seeks more wins. The Kroger 200 at IRP runs Saturday night with Michael Waltrip set to race in both Busch and Craftsman Truck events.
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Craftsman Truck Race at IRP Returns to 2000s Pace
The Craftsman Truck Power Stroke Diesel 200 at Indianapolis Raceway Park runs Friday night at 8 p.m. EDT for 200 laps covering 137.2 miles. Defending champ Carl Edwards eyes repeat as Greg Biffle holds the overall speed mark at 88.704 mph set August 5, with qualifying lead Joe Rutman at 111.843 mph on August 2, 2000. IRP, a charter member, has hosted one race in each of its first nine seasons and has seen seven different winners.
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Johnson wins Pennsylvania 500 at Pocono to extend Cup lead
Impressive dominant run by Immie Johnson in the Pennsylvania 500 at Pocono Raceway as he wins his fourth race of the season. Johnson led 124 of 200 laps and stretches the Nextel Cup points lead to 232 over Jeff Gordon and 267 over Dale Earnhardt Jr. Mark Martin, runner up, notes the new points system could still alter the championship despite Johnson's strong day.
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Johnson wins title with fuel strategy amid Chase controversy
The race ran 3 hours 57 minutes 35 seconds with a 2.138 second margin of victory and Dale Jarrett and Jeff Gordon among lead lap contenders. Johnson defended his win while criticizing the new Chase for the Championship and pledged to keep lobbying for changes, noting he will race hard but adapt to current rules.
Earnhardt Burns Costly Recovery at Pocono Raceway
Dale Earnhardt Jr’s No. 8 Chevrolet struggled as injuries from Sonoma lingered. John Andretti subbed in for 52 laps, finishing 25th after Earnhardt started the New Hampshire race and handed off to Martin Truex Jr. The driver cited leg numbness and unsafe braking, noting the car’s poor handling and his reluctance to waste the team’s time.
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Kahne apologizes after incident with Stewart in race
In a Sunday turn, Kasey Kahne defended Tony Stewart after prior wrecks. Kahne, who drove a Ford, apologized for an on track incident that endangered Kurt and himself, saying he was frustrated and must control himself.
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