NASCAR Weekend at Talladega Speedway Report
Talladega Superspeedway hosts a 2.46 mile high banked race with 1 pm Sunday start and 3 05 pm Friday qualifying on Fox and Motor Racing Network. Purse 4 347 026 last year winner Bobby Hamilton. Also Aaron's 312 at a restrictor plate track Saturday. Jack Sprague leads series, Randy LaJoie close, Kenseth and Marlin with multiple wins this season.
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Racers under 30 compete for Winston Cup bragging rights
This week's question asks which driver under age 30 is the baddest in racing's Winston Cup. Cast a vote at ThatsRacin and note the current tally shows 7,573 votes.
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Top 40 NASCAR drivers standings listed as of April 14
The April 14 standings show Marlin leading with 40 points and Kenseth, Martin, Wallace and Stewart following among the top five. Names include Johnson Gordon Elliott Burton Labonte Newman Craven Sadler Blaney Jarrett Spencer Petty Waltrip Nadeau Benson Green Skinner Harvick Hamilton Gordon Schrader Andretti Jones Bodine Atwood Wallace Mast with next race Aaron's 312 at Talladega scheduled for Saturday.
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Knight Roush Racing engines sing in early 2002 season
Knight Roush Racing owner Jack Roush compares his teams to a tuned engine and emphasizes harmony among parts. Through 2002, Kenseth and Busch have won races and veteran drivers Martin and Burton show strong starts, contrasting the prior poor 2000 season. Roush weighs leadership, delegation, and timing to push 12 staff toward 60 percent completion by himself finishing the rest.
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Roush's Drive to Win Powers Racing Empire
The text traces Jack Roush’s tinkering youth to a vast, global racing empire. Roush Industries employs nearly 2,000 across 60 locations while Roush-owned teams have racked up over 250 wins in NASCAR SCCA and IMSA with 24 national championships and 10 Daytona class wins. Jeff Burton describes Roush as hands‑on, relentless in pursuit of victory, with a focus on maintenance to prevent failures.
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Busch Grand National Talladega 300 Preview
Talladega Alabama hosts the Busch Grand National Talladega 300 with 312 mile race on 117 laps at Talladega Superspeedway. Last year's winner Mike McLaughlin broke a 75 race win drought after a late lead. Jack Sprague moves atop the points with 1,045 as Greg Biffle and Ashton Lewis face penalties and crashes in recent events.
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Nemechek Wins Pepsi 300 with Buckshot Close Second
Joe Nemechek won the 2000 Pepsi 300 by three car lengths over Buckshot Jones. Next races include Auto Club 300 at Fontana on April 27 and Nazareth IRL events with detailed schedule and track specs. The article lists numerous upcoming NASCAR Winston Cup events and other series schedules across 2002, highlighting Nazareth’s first IRL visit and driver changes such as Sarah Fisher substituting for Robbie Buhl after a concussion.
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