Brickyard 400 Heads to Indianapolis Motor Speedway
NASCAR weekend at Indianapolis features the Brickyard 400 at the 2.5 mile Indianapolis Motor Speedway with Sunday 1 30 p m race time and Saturday qualifying at 10 05 a m NBC TV and IMS Radio Network cover the event purses top 7 88 million Last year's winner was Bill Elliott Also NASCAR Busch Series races Saturday night at nearby Indianapolis Raceway Park Scott Riggs leads David Green by two points after 21 of 34 races Scott Wimmer won last weekend in Colorado Brendan Gaughan and Travis Kvapil top the Truck Series points with Friday night race at IRP.
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Kenseth Leads Winston Cup Points, Votes Open
Matt Kenseth holds a 232 point lead in the Winston Cup standings as this week's championship vote opens at ThatsRacin.com. Readers are asked how many points the champion should win by and how many more points the winner should gain over the runner up, with 1948 votes tallied.
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Five like the system is now ten twenty or fifty points
A brief note compares system point values in a casual style, stating that the points are now ten twenty and fifty. It emphasizes changing point scales and references the idea of increasing scores or thresholds in a governance or scoring system. No named individuals or organizations are given.
Kenseth keeps title pace with simple, steady approach
Matt Kenseth, leader in the Winston Cup standings since March 9, describes his season as simple. With a 232 point lead entering the Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis, he emphasizes one race at a time while praising crew chief Robbie Reiser and a more prepared team. Kenseth has eight top fives and 15 top tens in 20 races, aiming to maintain consistency to secure the championship.
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Kenseth Leads Top 10 NASCAR Indy Field Preview
A list ranks drivers for the Brickyard 400 with Kenseth at No 1 and Newman looming as a major threat. Earnhardt Jr and Gordon look to rebound at Indy while Busch and Harvick push strong late-season runs. Waltrip tops top-five finishes this year amid car No 15 momentum.
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Fuel cells and tobacco sponsors in NASCAR notes
David Poole weighs issues in NASCAR at Indianapolis including fuel cell standardization to improve safety and fairness, potential tobacco sponsorship limits after RJR exits, praise for Lance Armstrong and Ricky Rudd, and a film aside on Seabiscuit linking back stories to the racing action.
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