Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway
The Food City 500 runs at Bristol Motor Speedway in Tennessee on Sunday at noon. Qualifying is Friday at 2 05 p m. Fox TV and Performance Racing Network radio cover the event with a purse of 4 032 688 dollars. Last year's winner was Elliott Sadler. Also, Jason Keller extends his Grand National points lead with Saturday's Channelock 250 at Bristol while the Truck series rests until Martinsville next month.
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Early NASCAR votes spotlight Sterling Marlin in Winston Cup lead
This week fans vote on ThatsRacin com noting Sterling Marlin leading the Winston Cup points standings. The poll shows three thousand three hundred forty seven votes with Marlin as the early-season standout and a public question on where he will finish.
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Race drivers share voting figures numbers and names
A list shows Ryan Newman at 12.3 percent Jeff Gordon at 3 percent Ward Burton Jimmie Johnson at 18.9 percent Kurt Busch at 28.6 percent and others around 3.8 percent.
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Testing Ground for NASCAR Teams at Lakeland USA International
In central Florida, USA International Speedway near Lakeland hosts frequent NASCAR tests. MBV Motorsports used the three-quarter mile oval to tune shocks and springs, noting the track’s versatility for various circuits. Teams pay about $2,500 per day, with up to 15 testing days monthly during favorable weather.
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Top NASCAR picks heat up Bristol week
Racin lists the top ten drivers headed to Bristol. Sterling Marlin leads with two wins and strong top tens, while Tony Stewart seeks a rebound after Darlington. Jeff Gordon’s season tests focus, Ward Burton recovers from a Darlington crash, and Matt Kenseth, Jeff Burton, Rusty Wallace, Mark Martin, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Ryan Newman, and Jimmie Johnson round out the segment with cautious optimism.
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Labonte Reflects on Bristol Moments Ahead of Winston Cup
Terry Labonte recalls both highs and lows at Bristol as he prepares for Sunday's Winston Cup race. He notes last season's tough results, two top-10 finishes at Bristol, and two career wins there in 1984 and 1995, while highlighting ongoing safety concerns in racing after recent injuries.
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