Checker Auto Parts 500k at Phoenix Raceway Preview
The 500k race at Phoenix International Raceway runs on a 1 mile oval in Avondale AZ with a 2 pm Sunday green flag and a 3 05 pm Friday qualifying. NBC TV and Motor Racing Network will cover the event with a purse of 4436424. Last year Matt Kenseth won. Rusty Wallace has top 10 finishes in 14 of 15 Phoenix Winston Cup races, including three poles, though he failed to reach the top 10 last season from 29th.
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Kenseth poised to win 2003 Winston Cup title
Speculation on Nextel Cup 2004 opens with a vote at ThatsRacin. Kenseth appears favored to clinch the 2003 Winston Cup as fans weigh Nextel Cup prospects for 2004 amid 20 788 votes cast.
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View from the top: Hoots runs NASCAR race control
David Hoots, 48, chief race controller for NASCAR Winston Cup, oversees safety and race flow from a control tower. He stresses prompt yellow flags for safety, relies on experience over technology, and trains staff to act decisively when danger is possible.
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Kenseth Rage Over Phoenix Run Defines Championship Outlook
Kenseth contends that finishing 10th all day at Phoenix would be shameful regardless of title. The field features Newman Harvick Johnson Stewart Gordon pressing for runner up as Johnson rides a string of podiums and Newman seeks more wins. Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Bill Elliott appear in mid-top group with Busch, Labonte adding depth to the chase.
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Rainy Sunday Chaos Marks MBNA 500 at Atlanta
Rain delayed the Bass Pro Shops MBNA 500 finally ran to a conclusion Monday amid confusion from midrace cautions and a switch to replacement labor. NASCAR restarts created missteps as Ricky Rudd spun on Lap 102 and leaders faced unclear rules, with Jeff Gordon calling the day a mass confusion moment.
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