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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 2004
Page
18
The event at Phoenix International Raceway features a 312 mile race over 312 laps. Dale Earnhardt Jr. enters as defending champion with Tony Stewart holding the single lap record at 118.132 mph set in 1999.
The Bashas Supermarkets 200 at Phoenix International Raceway runs 200 laps covering 200 miles on Saturday at 3 30 p m EDT. Defending champion is Bobby Hamilton Jr Jeff Burton holds the race speed record and Kevin Harvick the qualifying mark. Ford leads wins in Phoenix but no pole winner has yet taken the race. Jeff Gordon won the inaugural Busch race in 1999.
Friday 5 30 p m EDT features the Craftsman Truck Series race with Kevin Harvick as defending champion at 108 014 mph. Ted Musgrave set the qualifying record at 129 427 mph on Oct 30 2003. The event starts a three day racing weekend including Nextel Cup Busch AutoZone Elite Southwest Series.
Martin Truex Jr leads the top ten with 4 700 points, followed by Kyle Busch at 4 524 and Greg Biffle at 4 227. Ron Hornaday joins the top five with 3 946, David Green 3 854, Jason Keller 3 773, Mike Bliss 3 736, Jason Leffler 3 661, Kenny Wallace 3 497, and Ashton Lewis 3 458, with several drops from prior positions.
Dennis Setzer holds a one point lead over Bobby Hamilton in the series standings before Friday night’s Phoenix race. Ted Musgrave and Carl Edwards follow as Matt Crafton, Travis Kvapil, Chad Chaffin, David Starr, Steve Park and Jack Sprague sit further back.
Matt Kenseth held off Kyle Busch to win the Aaron's 312 Busch race at Atlanta Motor Speedway then returned for the IROC finale, securing the IROC championship.
The schedule lists a Bashas' Supermarkets 200 race at 3 30 p m Saturday and a Nextel Cup Checker Auto Parts event at 3 p m Sunday. Details show two NASCAR race times and venues in the weekend lineup.
Jimmie Johnson tops Mark Martin to win the Bass Pro Shops MBNA 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway. The victory follows a Martinsville tragedy for Johnson and Hendrick Motorsports, reigniting the Chase for the Nextel Cup as Busch leads the standings with three races left. Martin, second, criticizes NASCAR for a late caution that altered the outcome.
Time of race 3 hours 25 minutes 54 seconds. Margin of victory 0.293 seconds. Six caution flags for 33 laps. Lead changes 16 among seven drivers. Lap leaders include Newman Nemechek Edwards Martin Johnson Kahne Waltrip.
Dale Earnhardt Jr. admits he caused the late contact with Carl Edwards that ruined his chance at the Nextel Cup title with three races left. He spun into the wall for a 33rd place finish after challenging Edwards for third, while Mark Martin and Kurt Busch traded leads. Edwards finished third as Tony Stewart honored his pilot Scott Lathram with a ninth place in the No. 20.
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