NASCAR Row Adds International Flair and Las Vegas Buzz
Fox coverage questions NASCAR on foreign racing while Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez draws a large crowd. Roush Racing leads Cup standings as Biffle notes landmark win. Gordon seeks rebound in Las Vegas where Kurt Busch eyes first win. Veteran trio Martin, Wallace, Marlin linger in top 10 as Johnson continues top-10 streak since 2004.
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NASCAR Nextel Cup Race Notes From Las Vegas Speedway
Preview covers UAW-DaimlerChrysler event at Las Vegas Motor Speedway with 1.5 mile track, 267 laps. Records by Kasey Kahne and Mark Martin cited. Greg Biffle tops in California debut and leads points after Fontana race. Also notes Busch Series Mexico City win by Martin Truex Jr and Atlanta World Financial Group 200 details.
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Robby Gordon Promotes NASCAR in Mexico City Drive
NASCAR driver Robby Gordon, 36, champions diversity and promotes racing in Mexico City after a versatile career across off road, sports cars, CART, IRL, and Nextel Cup road races. He explains Mexico's appeal, warns about language and local rules, and notes his No. 7 Chevrolet carries Kulwicki’s historic number. Gordon and partner Jim Smith support his ambitious plan to field a competitive team and win races.
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Kenseth Would Time Off In Busch Series Plans
NASCAR driver Matt Kenseth discussed preferring to save an off weekend for September or October as the Nextel Cup schedule shifts from Daytona to California and a Busch Series race in Mexico. Monte Dutton notes the grueling calendar from Daytona to Mexico City then Las Vegas.
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Mexican grand prix road course shocks experts
Kevin Harvick finished second in all three Busch Series races so far this season. Martin Truex Jr. won at Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez in Mexico, surprising most analysts. Mexican pole winner Jorge Goeters Adrian Fernandez and Michel Jourdain Jr. showed flashes but the home crowd left unsatisfied.
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Earnhardt Family Daytona 500 Tries Compared
Dale Earnhardt Sr won the Daytona 500 on his 20th attempt while his son Dale Earnhardt Jr claimed the victory in his fifth Daytona 500 bid.
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