Standings shakeup after Coca-Cola 600 NASCAR race
Jimmie Johnson leads the Cup series standings with 1747 points after winning the Coca Cola 600, bumping Jeff Gordon and Tony Stewart in the top ten. Carl Edwards rises five spots to eighth after a third place finish. Chevrolet leads manufacturers with 88 points, Ford 81, Dodge 59.
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Greg Biffle
Elliott Sadler
Ryan Newman
Jeff Gordon
Tony Stewart
Kevin Harvick
Carl Edwards
Jamie McMurray
Kurt Busch
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MBNA RacePoints 400 at Dover International Speedway
The UTA Cea Nextel Cup MBNA RacePoints 400 runs at Dover International Speedway in Dover Delaware Sunday at 1 pm ET. Defending champion Mark Martin broke a 72 race winless streak by winning last year’s MBNA 400. Jeremy Mayfield set the qualifying mark at 161.522 mph on June 5 2004 and the race record stood at 132.719 mph by Mark Martin on Sept 21 1997. Dover’s 1 mile oval has hosted the Cup race since 1969 with Richard Petty as the first winner.
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Busch Series MBNA RacePoints 200 at Dover Speedway
Defending champion Greg Biffle notches his third win of the 2004 MBNA 200 at Dover International Speedway. Race record set by Mark Martin at 155.996 mph in 1996, with qualifying mark by David Green at 157.915 mph in 2004. Martin Truex Jr becomes second Busch Series regular in NASCAR All-Star history to race in the event.
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Dover International Speedway
Greg Biffle
Mark Martin
David Green
Martin Truex Jr
Tommy Ellis
Greg Biffle Surges in Busch Standings After CarQuest 300
After finishing fourth in the CarQuest Auto Parts 300, Greg Biffle jumped two places in the Busch standings. He moves alongside Denny Hamlin and Kevin Harvick near the top ten as the rankings reflect recent results and prior positions.
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CarQuest Auto Parts
Musgrave Leads Craftsman Truck Standings Before Dover Race
Six top ten finishes in seven starts lift Ted Musgrave to the pole position in the Craftsman Truck standings heading into Friday's Dover race. Bobby Hamilton and Ricky Craven follow in second and third with 1 047 and 1 029 points respectively. Dennis Setzer, Ron Hornaday, Johnny Benson, Matt Crafton, Todd Bodine, and Jack Sprague round out the top ten.
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Ted Musgrave
Bobby Hamilton
Ricky Craven
Jimmy Spencer
Dennis Setzer
Ron Hornaday
Johnny Benson
Matt Crafton
Todd Bodine
Jack Sprague
Dover
On TV Nextel Cup MBNA RacePoints Dates and Channel
TV listings for SPEED CHANNEL show MBNA RacePoints 400 at 12:30 p.m. Sunday MBNA RacePoints 200 at 1 p.m. Saturday and a 4:30 p.m. show on Friday. Channel SPEED CHANNEL airs the events.
Dover Truck Race Preview Highlights Sutton Record chase
Friday at 4 45 p m ET defending champion Chad Chaffin faces a field led by Carl Edwards who owns a qualifying mark of 152 892 mph set in 2004 Ted Musgrave holds the 2002 race speed record Kelly Sutton is poised to become the top female money winner in Craftsman Truck Series history surpassing Tammy to Kirk and is set to surpass Kirk’s 32 career starts on June 18 at Dover
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Dominance by multi car teams marks Nextel Cup season
The Coca-Cola 600 win by Jmmie Johnson reinforces the view that Hendrick Motorsports and Roush Racing lead a sport-wide trend. With few cracks on short tracks, officials and owners debate cycles, sponsorship leverage, and potential limits on team ownership while insisting the field must stay healthy.
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Jmmie Johnson
Hendrick Motorsports
Roush Racing
Roush- Hendrick
Kevin Harvick
Richard Childress Racing
Bristol
Kasey Kahne
Evernham Motorsports
Richmond
Hendrick
Roush
Nascar
Mike Helton
Petty Enterprises
Junior Johnson
Helton
Jeff Gordon picks five favorite films and Herbie link
NASCAR star Jeff Gordon lists The Thomas Crown Affair Crimson Tide The Sixth Sense The Shawshank Redemption and Ocean's 11 as his top five movies. He notes suspense action and twists while noting Herbie Fully Loaded filming used pace laps at California Speedway for many race scenes.
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Lindsay Lohan
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California Speedway
Garage chatter reshapes crew chiefs in NASCAR
Dale Earnhardt Inc. replaces Pete Rondeau as No. 8 crew chief with Tony Eury Jr. while Eury Jr. earns prominence at Michael Waltrip Racing. The shakeup follows Earnhardt’s success under his father and sparks talk of semi retirement race teams. Mark Martin and Rusty Wallace pace a garage planning to leverage veteran speed amid retirements as Jason Leffler faces uncertain prospects. The Craftsman Truck Series hits a milestone at Dover, its 250th race, with many past milestone winners racing this weekend.
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Roush
Dale Earnhardt
Mark Martin
Rusty Wallace
Bill Elliott
Terry Labonte
Joe Gibbs
Jason Leffler
Lowe's Motor Speedway
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Dover
Mike Skinner
Rich Bickle
Jack Sprague
Ron Hornaday Jr
Ted Musgrave
Bobby Hamilton
Monster Mile presents top challenge for fantasy picks
Fantasy league players weigh Dover International Speedway as a tough test on the Cup circuit. Ryan Newman notes the track’s driver friendly elevation shifts and Bristol like banks. Newman eyes primary status after recent Dover success, while rivals Ricky Rudd Jeremy Mayfield Jeff Gordon and Rusty Wallace also factor into betting.
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Jeremy Mayfield
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Jeff Gordon
Rusty Wallace
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