Harvick Faces Top 10 Finish Fewest Races Yet in Cup History
Winston Cup rookie Kevin Harvick sits ninth in series points after winning the Brickyard 400 last weekend. He is the only top 10 driver to have not raced in all 21 events this season, potentially mirroring Richard Petty's 1987 top-10 finish with 28 of 29 races. Harvick also leads the rookie of the year race over Kurt Busch.
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Racin' ranks Winston Cup teams by performance and potential
A power ranking lists Jeff Gordon and Dale Jarrett at the top, with drivers like Ricky Rudd Tony Stewart Kevin Harvick Rusty Wallace and Dale Earnhardt Jr. in the top ten. The piece notes points gaps, recent finishes, and momentum, urging readers to visit ThatsRacin.com for the full top-40.
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Winning at Watkins Glen Ends Park's Long Road to Victory
Steve Park finally breaks through at Watkins Glen claiming his first Winston Cup win. The DEI driver, under pressure from sponsor Pennzoil and a Young teammates, rode a sharp pit strategy and strong road-course speed to beat Mark Martin. Park’s triumph boosts confidence across his crew and marks a turning point after three challenging seasons.
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Global Crossing at the Glen NASCAR race at Watkins Glen
The 12.45 mile one turn road course event at Watkins Glen International features Kyle Petty and John Andretti of Petty Enterprises sharing a Porsche GTR in a Grand American Rolex Sports Car Series race held the same weekend as the Winston Cup event. Last year's winner was Steve Pirk. The course mirrors the Winston Cup layout and TV coverage is NBC with WKNR radio.
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Jeff Gordon’s Winston Cup title question survey prompt
A Knight Ridder motorsports site poll asks how many Winston Cup titles Jeff Gordon will win in his career. Voters register opinions on a speculative career question. Last week the site recorded 14 748 votes on Gordon’s Millionaire earnings.
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Winston Cup points leaders Aug shows mixed standings and errors
The record lists top Winston Cup drivers with mixed point totals headed by J Gordon and J Jarret, plus a secondary Truck series slate led by Sprague and Riggs. The fragmentary data includes several mis-spellings and inconsistent formatting across drivers and teams in Lebanon Tenn.
Jeff Gordon expands racing horizons with Ferrari video game tease
The three time Winston Cup champion, winner of the Brickyard 400, is seen practicing in a Ferrari to test talents beyond stock car racing. Gordon, atop the 2001 standings by 160 points over Dale Jarrett and 179 over Ricky Rudd after two races, calls the Ferrari Challenge a passion sparked by a birthday gift from wife Brooke as he hints at unlikely moves away from NASCAR toward open wheel.
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