Pit road precision in Talladega pit crews under pressure
Time Precision profiles Winston Cup front tire changers at Talladega as they cope with hazards on pit road. Wolfe recalls April's Texas incident where Rusty Wallace collided with Marlin, sparing him serious injury. Crew members emphasize safety over speed, with exact timing and knee protection shaping the high risk routine.
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Arren Wolfe
Sterling Marlin
Wolfe
Texas Motor Speedway
Marlin
Texas
Rusty Wallace
Wallace
Ford
Martinsville Speedway
Jeff Chandler
Bobby Labonte
Chandler
Kyle Petty
Johnny Benson
Carroll Luft
Benson
Mark Armstrong
Jeff Burton
Armstrong
Jackman
Luft
Talladega 500 set at Talladega Superspeedway Sunday
The Talladega 500 runs at 1 p m Eastern time Sunday from the 2 66 mile Talladega Superspeedway in Alabama with Fox TV and WANR AM 1220 radio coverage. Purse is 3 842 807 dollars. Jeff Gordon last year’s winner. NASCAR Grand National series rejoins Cup with Greg Biffle fresh from a Nashville win and Randy LaJoie expected to contend alongside Dale Jarrett who led IROC after Daytona opener. Mike Skinner tied his career best Winston Cup finish with runner up at last year’s Talladega race.
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Talladega
Ala
Fox
Jeff Gordon
Greg Biffle
Nashville
Randy LaJoie
Daytona
Dale Jarrett
Mike Skinner
NASCAR Standings and Next Race at Talladega
A Knight Ridder motorsports poll shows Winston Cup leaders with J Gordon and S Burton near the top. Grand National leaders list Hamck Keller and Biffle among the top drivers. Next race: Subway 300 at Talladega, Alabama, Saturday.
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Jarett
B. Labonte
J.gordon
J. Mayfeld
Marin
J Andretti
Hamilton
Skinner
R. Rudd
Blaney
B. Elliott
K. Harack
Nemechek
Stewart
Hornaday
K.schrader
C. Atwood
Nadeau
Bodine
Spencer
Wallace
Hamck
J Johnson
J Keller
Pus
G. Biffle
T. Bodine
J Green
Wimmer
M.mclaughlin
Lajoe
Talladega
Ala
Riggs
J. Ruttman
J. Spraguesso
T. Musgrave
Hendrick
T. Kvapil
T. Cook
R. Crawford
A. Tolsma
C Gibbs
Madison
Tll
ESPN NASCAR dispute prompts off track interview setup
ESPN, NASCAR and Fox Sports clash over access to Winston Cup footage and interview rights. NASCAR demands SportsCenter focus and bans RPM 2Night use of at track clips, forcing ESPN to interview drivers at airports or heliports. Fox leans toward NASCAR, while ESPN seeks compromise to keep RPM 2Night thriving.
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ESPN
Fox Sports
Nascar
Fox Sports Net
RPM
Fox
ESPN2
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MC Tem
Knight Ridder
Thatsracin.com
Wee Yu
Bobby Hamilton
Square D
Danielle Randall-Bauer
Motorsports Decisions Group
Richmond
Lowe's Motor Speedway
Automobile Racing Club of America
Charlotte
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