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Newspaper

Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 2005

Page

11

Callaway aims for summer hot streak at Montgomery race

Baytown racer Lee Callaway, fresh off a runner-up at Rusk, eyes a Division 2 Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series event at Montgomery Motorsports Park. He seeks a hot-summers run after major tune-up changes and predicts favorable conditions on a Sunday daytime race, with qualifying starting Saturday for alcohol cars and eliminations Sunday.

Montgomery Ala Lee Callaway Rusk Callaway Montgomery Motorsports Park Baytown Chuck Haase

USG Sheetrock 400 Standings Top 10 Drivers

Jimmie Johnson leads the standings with 2 548 points followed by Greg Biffle 2 440 Tony Stewart 2 397 Rusty Wallace 2 230 Elliott Sadler 2 230 Mark Martin 2 202 Ryan Newman 2 196 Jamie McMurray 2 190 Jeremy Mayfield 2 179 Kurt Busch 2 172 all noting changes in positions from the previous tally.

Jimmie Johnson Greg Biffle Tony Stewart Rusty Wallace Elliott Sadler Mark Martin Ryan Newman Jamie McMurray Jeremy Mayfield Kurt Busch

Craftsman Truck Series standings top ten veterans

Dennis Setzer leads with 1 929 points followed by Ted Musgrave 1 846 Bobby Hamilton 1 776 Ron Hornaday 1 731 Ricky Craven 1 721 Jimmy Spencer 1 717 Terry Cook 1 660 Mike Skinner 1 644 David Reutimann 1 624 Matt Crafton 1 612. Reutimann jumps four spots to ninth while Crafton holds tenth.

Dennis Setzer Ted Musgrave Bobby Hamilton Ron Hornaday Ricky Craven Jimmy Spencer Terry Cook Mike Skinner David Reutimann Matt Crafton

Earnhardt Wins First of 2005 Season at Chicagoland

Dale Earnhardt Jr. rebounds from a difficult 2005 with a victory at Chicagoland Speedway following earlier Daytona success. The win, aided by sharp pit work and a two tire stop, marks a turning point after boos and turmoil at DEI. Interim crew chief Steve Hmiel has bonded with the team as Michael Waltrip’s transition mirrors Earnhardt’s own resurgence.

Daytona Chicagoland Speedway Nascar DEI Junior Dale Earnhardt Little E Earnhardt Steve Hmiel Pete Rondeau Waltrip Tony Bury Jr

New England 300 at NHIS Preview

The New England 300 at New Hampshire International Speedway in Loudon runs 300 laps over 317.4 miles starting Sunday at 2 15 p m ET. Defending champ Kurt Busch won last year s Siemens 300 and the fall race at The Magic Mile. Ryan Newman owns the track qualifying record at 133 357 mph set Sept 12 2003 while Jeff Burton holds the race record at 117 134 mph from July 13 1997. This year marks NHIS s 21st Nextel Cup race and the season opener for the 10 race Chase.

New Hampshire International Speedway Loudon N.H Kurt Busch Siemens Ryan Newman Jeff Burton Nhis

Busch Series New England 200 at New Hampshire Speedway

The New England 200 at New Hampshire International Speedway features defending Busch champion Matt Kenseth who beat Tim Fedewa by 1.51 seconds to secure his second Busch win of 2004. Kevin Harvick holds the qualifying record at 130.716 mph and the race record stands at 110.368 mph. No repeat winner has occurred in 18 Busch races at NHIS.

New England New Hampshire International Speedway Matt Kenseth Tim Fedewa Siemens Kevin Harvick Bobby Hamilton Jr

O' Reilly 200 Set for Memphis July Night Race

The O'Reilly 200 returns to Memphis Motorsports Park Memphis Tenn on July 23 at 8 30 p m ET Defending champion is Bobby Hamilton who won last year Greg Biffle set the qualifying speed record at 120 139 mph on May 7 1999 Race record holder is Travis Kvapil with 89 065 mph on July 22 2002 The event is part of the 2005 Craftsman Truck Series schedule with seven states hosting a race in the series first ten seasons Tennessee Arizona California Indiana Kentucky Virginia and Wisconsin included.

Memphis Motorsports Park Memphis Tenn Bobby Hamilton Greg Biffle Travis Kvapil Tennessee Arizona California Indiana Kentucky Virginia Wisconsin

Biffle Rises Nine in Busch Standings After Second-Place Run

A second-place finish in the USG Durock 300 lifted Greg Biffle two spots to ninth in the Busch standings, while Martin Truex Jr. led the series with 2,661 points and Reed Sorenson stayed in third. The list shows top drivers and their previous positions with Clint Bowyer, Carl Edwards, and Denny Hamlin among others.

David Reutimann Martin Truex Jr Clint Bowyer Reed Sorenson Carl Edwards Kenny Wallace Denny Hamlin Ashton Lewis David Stremme Greg Biffle

TV schedule for Nextel Cup races in New England

The listing shows race times for the New England 300 at 1 30 p m on Sunday the New England 200 at 3 p m on Saturday and the O'Reilly 200 at 8 p m on July 23 all under the Nextel Cup banner.

Earnhardt Finally Breaks Slump With Chicagoland Victory

Dale Earnhardt Jr. rebounded from a rough off-season pit crew shuffle to win the USG Sheetrock 400 at Chicagoland Speedway. He overcame a faster Matt Kenseth late in a 10 lap sprint, moving back into Chase contention with his first win of the season.

Dale Earnhardt Jr

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