DEI Leads Speedweeks Rivalry After Daytona 500
Dale Earnhardt Inc dominates Speedweeks 2003 with Michael Waltrip's Daytona 600 win while Richard Childress Racing rivals claim poles and top finishes. Jeff Green tops the pole for the Daytona 500, Robby Gordon posts a 7254 mile qualifier, and Harvick and Gordon finish strong. Gordon notes DEI and RCR battles extend to Talladega as NASCAR eyes upcoming races in Vegas, Atlanta, Darlington, and Bristol. Nielsen data show the rain-shortened Daytona 500 drew 29.4 million viewers.
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NASCAR Driver and Truck Standings Summary
The list shows driver rankings with points for NASCAR Cup Series and Truck Series. Notable names appear with varying totals, including Kenseth, Biffle, Nemechek, Sadler, Blaney, Wallace, Craven, Mears, Nadeau, Park, Labonte, McMurray, Elliott, Earnhardt Jr, Skinner, Ward Burton, Green, and Vasser among others. Truck standings list Crawford in lead with 185, Kvapil and Pressley tied at 170, then Hamilton, Houston, Wallace, Setzer, and others through 139.
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Subway 400 set for Rockingham debut of 2003 Winston Cup
The Subway 400 at North Carolina Speedway Rockingham N C runs Sunday at noon CST on a 1.017 mile oval. Defending champ Matt Kenseth sighted, with race record Jeff Burton at 131.103 mph set October 24 1999 and qualifying record Rusty Wallace at 158.035 mph on February 25 2000. This non restrictor plate event marks the first Winston Cup race in the Carolinas in 2003.
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Rockingham 200 Busch Series Race Preview
Kevin Harvick returns in a limited Busch Series bid at Rockingham with Winston Cup regulars Michael Waltrip Jamie McMurray and Todd Bodine also racing. The event features defending champ Jason Kelle and marks the Rockingham 200 including track records by Mark Martin and Greg Biffle.
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Robby Gordon
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Jeremy Mayfield
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Greg Biffle
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Busch on track Roush driver retains momentum
Kurt Busch, a Roush Racing driver, sustains momentum from 2002 into Speedweeks. After a tough Daytona 500 qualifying mishap, he finished second in the 500 and earned a fourth-place finish last year, with his team working hard to repair and ready the No. 97 Ford for season momentum.
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Daytona 272 percent proves unsatisfying major finish
Steve Hummer critiques the 2003 Daytona 500 as an underwhelming NASCAR major. He notes Michael Waltrip won in a slow pace in the pits, questions race format, and urges potential resumption timing to ensure a proper conclusion. He compares the event to long-running championships and calls for a decisive finish.
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