Standings After Dodge/Save Mart 350 Reveal Shifts
Greg Biffle leads standings with 2250 points after a 14th place at Infineon Raceway. Jimmie Johnson 2228, Elliott Sadler 2073, Tony Stewart 2052, Mark Martin 2022, Rusty Wallace 2013, Ryan Newman 1994, Kurt Busch 1978, Carl Edwards 1963, Jamie McMurray 1923. Johnson rises to #2, McMurray falls from #1.
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Greg Biffle
Jimmie Johnson
Elliott Sadler
Tony Stewart
Mark Martin
Rusty Wallace
Ryan Newman
Kurt Busch
Carl Edwards
Jamie McMurray
Infineon Raceway
Busch Series Leads and Standings Snapshot
Martin Truex Jr leads the Busch Series standings with 2,320 points, overtaking Reed Sorenson who slips from first to second with 2,313. Clint Bowyer and Carl Edwards follow in third and fourth, while Kenny Wallace, Denny Hamlin, Ashton Lewis, David Stremme, Jason Keller, and David Green fill the top ten positions. Reed Sorenson remains the overall leader in the Busch standings despite the latest shift.
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Martin Truex Jr
Reed Sorenson
Clint Bowyer
Carl Edwards
Kenny Wallace
Denny Hamlin
Ashton Lewis
David Stremme
Jason Keller
David Green
Dennis Setzer Takes Series Lead After Milwaukee 200 Win
Dennis Setzer surged to the top of the Craftsman Truck Series standings by winning the Toyota Tundra Milwaukee 200 at The Milwaukee Mile. Bobby Hamilton, Ted Musgrave and Ron Hornaday remained within reach as the points battle tightened after Milwaukee.
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Dennis Setzer
Bobby Hamilton
Ted Musgrave
Ron Hornaday
Ricky Craven
Jimmy Spencer
Jack Sprague
Terry Cook
Matt Crafton
David Starr
Milwaukee Mile
NBC TNT Take Over Nextel Cup Coverage This Week
SPEED CHANNEL lists upcoming races with times for Winn-Dixie 250 and Craftsman Truck events. Fox and FX wrap 2005 Cup coverage after Infineon as NBC and TNT assume broadcasting duties beginning this week.
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Fox
Infineon
NBC
TNT
Pepsi 400 at Daytona Prompted by Sunset Start Time and Standings
Minay Air Race returns to Daytona International Speedway on Saturday at 7 45 p m ET for 160 laps 400 miles Defending champion Jeff Gordon won from pole in last Pepsi 400 Track record belongs to Bill Elliott at 210 364 mph in 1987 Race record set by Bobby Allison at 173 473 mph in 1980 Mark Martin and Rusty Wallace retire at season end both making final Cup appearance at Daytona this year
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Daytona International Speedway
Jeff Gordon
Bill Elliott
Bobby Allison
Mark Martin
Rusty Wallace
Daytona
Winn-Dixie 250 Race Preview and Facts
Friday night’s Winn-Dixie 250 at 8 p.m. ET features defending champ Mike Wallace, who surged from fifth to win last year. Track qualifying record is 194.389 mph set by Tommy Houston in 1987, with race record 157.137 mph by Geoffrey Bodine in 1985. Dale Earnhardt Jr is set to compete after winning three Busch races at Daytona before Wallace’s 2004 victory.
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Daytona International Speedway
Mike Wallace
Tommy Houston
Geoffrey Bodine
Dale Earnhardt Jr
Daytona
Wallace
O'Reilly Auto Parts 250 at Kansas Speedway Preview
The event runs Saturday at 3 15 p m ET with defending champ Carl Edwards noted from last year. Chad Chaffin owns the qualifying speed record at 166 323 mph set July 4 2003 while Ricky Hendrick holds the 2001 race speed mark. No winner has come from the pole in Kansas races though two of four winners began on the outside front row. The from the pole bonus pays 14000 dollars.
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Kansas Speedway
Carl Edwards
Chad Chaffin
Ricky Hendrick
Spotlight Feature Flip Spurs Edwards Partnership Shifts
A Spotlight feature outlines how Edwards aligns with varied partners, reshaping collaboration strategy across sectors. The piece notes evolving alliances, new roles for Edwards, and potential impacts on ongoing projects and community outcomes.
Odd Couple Duo Boosts No. 99 to Top 10 in Points
Carl Edwards and crew chief Bob Osborne mix contrasting personalities to drive the No. 99 Roush Racing team into the top 10 in points with two wins this season. Osborne, a disciplined engineer with a dry wit, teamed with Edwards, a relatable rookie, and their chemistry produced rapid on track success.
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Carl Edwards
Bob
Osborne
Nascar
Edwards
Roush Racing
Geoff Smith
Penn State
Brad Parrott
Nashville
Smith
Bob Osborne
Jeff Burton
Richard Childress Racing
Roush
Michigan
Carl Edwards 2005 Nextel Cup champion profile
Carl Edwards won the Aaron's 312 Busch race in additional Atlanta speedway and the 2005 Nextel Cup season details show he achieved multiple top finishes and wins under owner Jack Roush and crew chief Bob Osborne. The piece highlights Edwards' media demeanor and Osborne's focus on racing, with Penn State ties noting Osborne's mentoring influence and Edwards' intense drive.
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Jack Roush
Bob Osborne
Atlanta Motor Speedway
Pocono Raceway
Carl Edwards
Spotlight on Michel Quadain Jr racing career shift
The 28 year old Mexico City native Michel Quadain Jr, veteran of Champ Car, seeks Busch Series rookie of the year after a solid 2003 with a Champ Car third in points and wins at Milwaukee and Montreal. He trails in Busch with one top ten and 22nd in points, noting major changes in driving style and car setup between series. He credits Kenny Wallace and Open Wheel Racing team for help adapting to NASCAR.
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Mexico City
Milwaukee
Montreal
Busch
Kenny Wallace
Kenny
Ope Racing
Gordon eyes turnaround at Daytona in fantasy picks
Jeff Gordon seeks a strong Daytona run to rejoin the top 10 in points as he looks to rebound his season. He owns six Daytona wins among active drivers, while Jimmie Johnson posts the best average start and finish among peers. Tony Stewart and Dale Earnhardt Jr. also show solid Daytona form with recent top tens and a win in the last four starts.
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Jeff Gordon
Gordon
Daytona International Speedway
Daytona
Jimmie Johnson
Tony Stewart
Dale Earnhardt Jr
Mark Martin backs young Logano to drive No 6 Ford
Mark Martin praised Joey Logano ahead of NASCAR, saying at 15 he is ready to replace him in the No 6 Ford if allowed. Logano won the Mansfield 250 in the Hooters Pro Cup Series, breaking Brian Vickers' record as the youngest winner in the series by nearly a year.
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Mark Martin
Joey Logano
Mansfield
Ohio) Motor Speedway
Logano
Brian Vickers
Vickers
Martin
Nascar
Ford
Rick Minter
NASCAR Silly Season Swirl Around Ganassi Drivers
The report centers on David Stremme replacing Sterling Marlin in the No. 40 Dodge and examines potential moves for Jamie McMurray in No. 42 and Casey Mears in No. 41. It notes Marlin’s offer to stay as a coach, Sorenson’s uncertain 2006 plans, and speculation about moves to Evernham Motorsports or Penske Racing South for other seats, with Sorenson thriving in Ganassi’s Busch series entry and possible Cup action next year.
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David Stremme
Sterling Marlin
Chip Ganassi
Nascar
Jamie McMurray
Casey Mears
Mears
McMurray
Evernham Motorsports
Penske Racing South
Rusty Wallace
Marlin
Ganassi
Reed Sorenson
Rick Minter
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Minay Air
Flip Partnerships
Edwards Meshes
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International Motor Sports Association
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Baird
Johnny Crawford
Cox News Service
Michel Quadain JR
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