Gordon and Jarrett duel in spotlight Winston Cup weekend
Jeff Gordon seeks to extend his lead toward a fourth title at Lowe's Motor Speedway where his 17 races yield seven poles and four wins but also seven finishes of 28th or worse. Dale Jarrett drops to fifth after Kansas with four wins this season and a 528 point gap to Gordon.
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Kansas City
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New Hampshire
Darlington
Texas
Martinsville
Kevin Harvick
Dale Earnhardt Jr
Kansas
Rusty Wallace
Kansas Speedway
Bobby Labonte
Burton seeks momentum as Cup season nears end
Burton, 11th in Winston Cup points, recalls a May Coca-Cola 600 win at Charlotte and faces a tough Charlotte race with Roush Racing. He stresses the need for progress in the remaining seven races and a focus on 2002, insisting the program’s issues are broader than one driver.
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Kurt Busch
Roush
Eff Burton
UAW GM Quality 500 at Lowe's Motor Speedway
This week NASCAR race at Lowe's Motor Speedway in Concord North Carolina starts Sunday at 11 30 p m CT with purse 3411864 last year's winner Bobby Labonte The Truck series runs at Texas Friday while Kevin Harvicks GN lead faces pressure from Jeff Green and Jason Keller at Charlotte Mark Martin has led the most laps here among active drivers Jeff Gordon has never led the most laps in a Charlotte race.
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Kansas City
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Jason Keller
Charlotte
Mark Martin
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K.schrader
R. Rudd
J. Mayfield
T. Stewart
R. Craven
S. Marlin
D. Blaney
D. Jarrett
T. Labonte
R. Wallace
K. Busch
Earnhardt Jr
R. Pressley
K. Harvick
M. Waltrip
B. Labonte
B. Elliott
S. Compton
M. Kenseth
M. Skinner
B. Hamilton
R. Hornaday
S. Park
J. Leffler
J. Nadeau
M. Wallace
E. Sadler
K. Lepage
W. Burton
B. Jones
K Harvick
T.raines
J. Green
J. Ruttman
T. Cook
S. Riggs
D. Letzer
T. Musgrave
R. Crawford
T. Kvapil
C. Gibbs
Fort Worth
Poll on blame in recent NASCAR incidents draws votes
Last week readers weighed in on who bears more responsibility for on track incidents in the past three races. Rusty Wallace and Ricky Rudd led a field of voters with 18 500 ballots cast in the poll.
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