Bristol Food City 500 Sparks NASCAR Weekend at Bristol
Bristol race weekend features the Food City 500 on the .633 mile track with 500 laps. Green flag at 1 p.m. Sunday. last year winner Elliott Sadler. Qualifying record Steve Park Chevrolet 126.370 mph on March 24, 2000. race record Charlie Glotzbach Chevrolet 101.074 mph on July 14, 1971. Also the Chellock 250 Saturday at 1 p.m. with Kevin Harvick’s 125.264 mph record and Morgan Shepherd noted for most Bristol wins with four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Tenn
Motor Speedway
Elliott Sadler
Steve Park
Chevrolet
Charlie Glotzbach
Sadler
Wood Brothers
Wiener Matt Kenseth
Kevin Harvick
Harry Gant
Buick
Morgan
Shepherd
NASCAR Top 10 rankings enter Darlington race
NASCAR This Week ranks the top 10 drivers heading into the upcoming race. Sterling Martin leads with Tony Stewart, Jeff Gordon, and Dale Earnhardt Jr close behind, followed by Matt Kenseth, Jeff Burton, Mark Martin, Ward Burton, Ryan Newman, and Jimmie Johnson in a tight points picture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling Marlin
Ryan Newman
Matt Kenseth
Rusty Wallace
Jimmie Johnson
Jeff Gordon
Jeff Burton
Ward Burton
Mark Martin
Dale Earnhardt Jr
Nascar
Monte Dutton
Sterling Martin
Tony Stewart
D. Earnhardt Jr
Jeff Burten
Marlin Wins Darlington After Last-Minute Engine Swap
Sterling Marlin roared from 14th after an engine change the day before the Darlington 400 to capture the victory as Jeff Burton led flag to flag in the race. Burton powered a green Taurus to the front and held the early advantage in a high-speed showdown at Darlington Raceway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlington
S.C
Darlington Raceway
Nascar
Sterling Marlin
Marlin
Darlington, S.C
Jeff Burton
Musgrave captures Craftsman Truck race at Darlington
At Darlington Raceway Ted Musgrave wins the Craftsman Anniversary 200 after a late pass on Robert Pressley with 12 laps remaining. Greg Biffle finishes second and Jeff Green third as Jason Keller places fourth in the 1.366 mile track event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greg Biffle
Jeff Green
Jason Keller
Darlington
S.C
Ted Musgrave
Robert Pressley
Darlington Raceway
Pressley
Musgrave
Craven critiques Park after Darlington crash incident
Ricky Craven criticizes Steve Park for a risky pass that caused Park to crash and eliminate himself and Craven from contention. Monte Dutton comments that Park bears responsibility for a narrow track race and limited room for error.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ricky Craven
Steve Park
Carolina Dodge
Deglers
Stacy Compton
Park
Chevrolet
Craven
Steve
Nascar
Monte Dutton
Compton
Darlington
Sadler Eyes Bristol Win Helps Wood Brothers Rebound
Virginia native Elliott Sadler drives the Wood Brothers No. 24 Motorcraft Ford to a Bristol victory marking the team’s first Bristol win since 1993 and signaling a return to past success. Sadler, 26, started May 24, 1998 in Concord and has 1 win, 4 top fives, 6 top tens in 110 starts with over $7.2 million in earnings. He credits crew chief Pat Tryson and a decisive car move before Darlington to carrying the team to Texas momentum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elliott Sadler
Commonwealth
Sadler
Wood Brothers
Sauer
Hermie
Bristol Motor Speedway
Morgan Shepherd
Atlanta Motor Speedway
Bristol
Emporia
Pat Tryson
Wood Brothers Racing
Also Mentioned on This Page
Advance Auto Parts
ESPN2
Brett Bodine
Todd Bodine
Martinsville
Speedway
Scott Riggs
Mike Bliss
Ford
Jimmy Hensley
Dodge
Raya
Brian Rose
David Starr
Carlos Contreras
Lance Norick
Travis Kvapil
Rick Crawford
Jason Small
Jon Wood
Winston Up
Sadler Is
Concord
N.C
Pole
Win
Darlin On
Quesieia
Texas
Eddie Wood
John Clark
D.C
Victory Lane
Wid
Rae
Hla
The
Gaston
G.M
Jawney Oh -Geo-Pon
Pontiac Drivins
S. Main
Ottawa
MSP
Rae Wess
Annie
Qua
S. Princeton Circle
Hharlan
W. Wilson
SONIC
Lawrence
Bang
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!