Dover Race Weekend Preview at Dover International Speedway
This week at Dover International Speedway a 1 mile banked track hosts NASCAR events with qualifying at 1 05 pm Friday and the feature at noon Sunday televised by TNT and metered by MRN The purse is 3920256 last year’s winner was Dale Earnhardt Jr Grand National leader Greg Biffle holds a 78 point edge over Jason Keller in Dover results while the Truck series runs Saturday at South Boston Mike Bliss leads Rick Crawford by 40 points
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Poll position in Winston Cup race lead changes
With the points race tight, race fans are asked how often the lead will change during the final nine races. Cast your vote at thatsracin.com for a numbered prediction on the championship chase.
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NASCAR Punishes After Richmond Race Altercation
After last week’s Richmond race Ricky Rudd was punched by a team member and retaliated with a water bottle throw. NASCAR fined both Rudd and the aggressor, but fans debate if stronger penalties or suspensions were warranted in this on track incident.
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NHIS Webs of Slick Turns 3 and 4 Improve Race Surface
After Sundays Winston Cup event most drivers praised the track conditions, noting improvement in Turns 3 and 4 where marbles had formed in July. Mark Martin, however, warned the slick surface could flare up again with different conditions, saying overcast skies helped but the issue reemerged with sun.
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Rookie of the Year battle heats up in 2002 NASCAR race
Jimmie Johnson and Ryan Newman push for the Winston Cup rookie of the year as nine races remain. Johnson sits third in points though 40 behind leader Mark Martin, while Newman, eighth, has surged with eight top seven finishes in the last ten races and won the New Hampshire 300.
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Top 10 NASCAR Standings Enter Dover Weekend Mix
Mark Martin leads after a 16th place at Loudon as Sterling Marlin drops from the points lead. Ryan Newman finally wins after 35 races, with Tony Stewart still a title threat. Jimmie Johnson and Jeff Gordon, rookie and veteran rivals, chase gains, while Kenseth eyes five wins and Elliott and Wallace push for Dover. Dale Jarrett climbs from 23rd, with other drivers plotting late-season moves.
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