Richmond Raceway Weekend NASCAR Triple Threat
Richmond International Raceway hosts three NASCAR events this week at a 0.75 mile oval with qualifying Friday at 2 05 p m and Saturday Winston Cup race, live TNT television and MRN radio coverage. Jeff Gordon last year’s winner and Kevin Harvick leads entries across Truck Grand National and Winston Cup races with Elliott Sadler Bobby Hamilton Ken Schrader and Stacy Compton also in Truck race.
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Knight Ridder motorsports poll on Jeff Gordon future second place
Fans weighed in on ThatsRacin com by voting 18 382 times last week as Jeff Gordon held a comfortable lead in the Winston Cup standings with a question on who would finish second if he wins.
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NASCAR to install crash data recorders by 2002 season
NASCAR announced Aug 22 plans to fit cars with crash data recording devices, nicknamed black boxes, by the 2002 Winston Cup season. Driver John Andretti said development must address shock and heat durability, billetproofing and proper data analysis before widespread use, stressing cautious, transparent testing and shared results with teams.
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Top Winston Cup teams ranked by performance and potential
Racin ranks the top Winston Cup teams led by Jeff Gordon and Jeff Gordon continued strong while Steve Park falters. Ricky Rudd tightens as Gordon struggles. Tony Stewart eyeing late surge, Harvick treads on rivals, Marlin warns of late flags, Labonte climbs, Jarrett bleeds in form, Earnhardt Jr. highlighted by race crashes, Wallace aims to regain zip, Burton notes rain impact.
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Dodge Dominates as Winston Cup Title Race Heats Up
The Darlington and Bristol nights fueled tensions ahead of Richmond with a $1 million prize for five drivers, while Jeff Gordon solidifies a fourth Winston Cup title bid. Ward Burton claimed the Southern 500 for his third career win and Dodge’s 162nd in Winston Cup.
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