Nextel Cup Busch Series Race Set at Richmond Under Lights
After a Mother’s Day break the Nextel Cup and Busch Series return to Richmond International Raceway. The Busch event features 300 miles over 400 laps with defending champ Joe Nemechek and the Cup final 250 race Friday night as Robby Gordon runs both series amid a tight 93 point gap among the top contenders.
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Craftsman Truck Series Debuts in Ohio at Mansfield
The Craftsman Truck Series visits Mansfield Motorsports Speedway for the first time in 2004. The 0.44 mile oval hosts 250 laps on a 110 mile race schedule Sunday at 2 p.m. EDT. It marks NASCAR national series first Ohio appearance in 50 years.
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Standings Update NASCAR Points as Elliott Sadler Drops
Dale Earnhardt Jr leads with 1 453 followed by Jimmie Johnson 1 428 and Jeff Gordon 1 426. Matt Kenseth 1 357 Kurt Busch 1 316 Kevin Harvick 1 316 Ryan Newman 1 299 Tony Stewart 1 284 Bobby Labonte 1 265 and Elliott Sadler 1 250. Sadler falls to 10th after two poor finishes. he has one 2004 victory at Texas on April 4.
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Stock car standings list top drivers with points
Martin Truex Jr leads with 1 472 points followed by Michael Waltrip 1 456 and Kyle Busch 1 443. David Green sits fourth with 1 386 and Bobby Gordon fifth at 1 379 based on recent rankings with changes from prior positions.
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Kvapil holds second as series heads to Mansfield race
Defending series champion Travis Kvapil has posted two top-five finishes in three races and sits in second place before the fourth race of the season at Mansfield Ohio.
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Petty Dominated Richmond Racetrack in 63 Starts
During Richard Petty's peak era he raced 63 times at Richmond the most by any driver. He claimed 13 wins about 21 percent and posted 34 top fives 41 top tens across those starts. The King solidified his name with consistent success at the Virginia track.
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Corporate NASCAR Perks Grow as Corporate Travel Booms
In Ontario California at California Speedway the NASCAR experience drives employee rewards as firms sell travel packages from air fare to hotel stays. Clients mingle in hospitality tents near the garages with drivers and crew, while packages priced 200 to 600 dollars include interviews and autographs.
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NASCAR travel packages aim to reshape image and attract fans
Justin Macy of RaceAway Hospitality discusses NASCAR travel packages as a smarter plan to broaden appeal, with Bonham Group and Syngenta executives noting benefits of lodging, transport, and VIP access, plus welcome but imperfect open access at tracks like California Speedway.
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