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Unofficial Race Results for Royal Purple 300-Busch Wins!
0 CommentsPosted by THL on March 26, 2011 under Nationwide News, Post Race
Fin Str Car Driver Team Laps Pts Bns Driver Rating Winnings Status Tms Laps 1 7 18 Kyle Busch(i) Z-Line Designs Toyota 150 0 128.5 $61,445 Running 2 18 2 1 60 Carl Edwards(i) Roush Fenway Racing Ford 150 0 129.8 $57,675 Running 7 48 3 2 33 Kevin Harvick(i) Rheem Pool and Spa Heaters Chevrolet 150 0 139.9 $44,700 Running 7 64 4 12 6 Ricky Stenhouse Jr. Roush Fenway Racing Ford 150 41 1 ... more.
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Starting lineup for California-Edwards on Pole!
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Pos Car Driver Team Time Speed Row 1: 1 60 Carl Edwards(i) Roush Fenway Racing Ford 41.181 174.838 2 33 Kevin Harvick(i) Rheem Pool and Spa Heaters Chevrolet 41.229 174.634 Row 2: 3 88 Aric Almirola Ragu/Food 4 Less Chevrolet 41.284 174.402 4 20 Joey Logano(i) GameStop Toyota 41.298 174.343 Row 3: 5 22 Brad Keselowski(i) Discount Tire Dodge 41.326 174.224 6 7 Josh Wise TaxSlayer.... more.
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NNS First Practice Results from California-Edwards Fastest
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1 60 Carl Edwards(i) Roush Fenway Racing Ford 41.460 173.661 4 12 ---.--- ---.--- 2 88 Aric Almirola Ragu/Food 4 Less Chevrolet 41.589 173.123 13 25 -0.129 -0.129 3 99 Ryan Truex # Pastrana Waltrip Racing Toyota 41.723 172.567 18 19 -0.263 -0.134 4 18 Kyle Busch(i) Z-Line Designs Toyota 41.731 172.534 21 22 -0.271 -0.008 5... more.
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Starting Lineup for California-Montoya on Pole!
0 CommentsPosted by THL on under Cup Series News, Pre Race
Track Race Record: Jeff Gordon 06/22/97 03:13:32 155.012 Pos Car Driver Team Time Speed Row 1: 1 42 Juan Pablo Montoya Target Chevrolet 38.992 184.653 2 11 Denny Hamlin FedEx Office Toyota 39.073 184.270 Row 2: 3 20 Joey Logano Home Depot Toyota 39.102 184.134 4 78 Regan Smith Furniture Row Chevrolet 39.124 184.030 Row 3: 5 14 Tony Stewart Office Depot/Mobil 1 Chevrolet 39.133 183.988 6 6 ... more.
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Cup First Practice results from Auto Club Speedway-Reutimann Quickest
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Pos Car Driver Team Time Speed Lap # # Laps -Fastest -Next 1 00 David Reutimann Aaron's/HP Partner of the Year Toyota 38.680 186.143 1 4 ---.--- ---.--- 2 11 Denny Hamlin FedEx Office Toyota 38.943 184.886 1 5 -0.263 -0.263 3 16 Greg Biffle 3M Ford 38.991 184.658 1 7 -... more.
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Steve Wallace News and Notes for Auto Club Speedway
0 CommentsPosted by THL on March 25, 2011 under Nationwide News, Pre Race, Team PR
news and notes. THE STORY: Fresh off a season-best 11th-place effort at Bristol, Steve Wallace and the 5-Hour Energy squad head westward to the City of Angels this weekend riding a bit of momentum. After mechanical issues struck the team in the first two events, the No. 66 squad's finish and points rank have improved in each of the last three races. PRACTICE MAKES PERFECT: ... more.
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NASCAR’s Tony Stewart Gets ‘Wild’at the Oakland Zoo
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NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver Tony Stewart traded his race suit for a zoo-keeper’s uniform during a behind-the-scenes experience at the Oakland Zoo on Thursday. Stewart, who was in the Bay Area in advance of the Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Infineon Raceway (June 24-26), had a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to get up-close and personal with Osh, an 11,000 pound, 16-year-old male elephant. Work... more.
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Living Waters Ministry Partners With TRM, Lepage at California
0 CommentsPosted by THL on March 23, 2011 under Nationwide News, Pre Race
Team Rensi Motorsports announced today that Living Waters, a non-denominational Christian Outreach ministry that inspires, teaches and equips Christians how to share the gospel simply, effectively, biblically, has signed on as the Primary Partner of Kevin Lepage and the Living Waters #24 Ford Mustang for the Royal Purple 300 at California Speedway. Alan V. Pearson, Director of Donor Relations a... more.
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Mark Martin Makes Return to No. 32 for California
0 CommentsPosted by THL on March 22, 2011 under Nationwide News, Pre Race, Team PR
Mark Martin makes his return to the No. 32 Dollar General Chevrolet this weekend for the Royal Purple 300 at Auto Club Speedway (ACS). In his last outing with the team at Las Vegas, Martin won the event on the last lap, capitalizing on a solid fuel strategy call by crew chief Trent Owens. Martin will make two additional starts after this weekend with the Dollar General team at Michigan Inter... more.
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Sorenson in Rexall Livery for California
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Team Swap... This weekend, Sorenson is set to make his second start in the No. 30 Rexall Chevrolet. In his debut event in the No. 30 machine at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, he finished 11th after starting in the eighth position. In addition to swapping car numbers, Sorenson will make a crew swap, working with the No. 30 crew led by veteran crew chief, Stewart Cooper. Success in 2011... Sorenson ... more.
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Leffler Rolls into Auto Club Speedway as the Nationwide Series Points Leader
0 CommentsPosted by THL on under Nationwide News, Pre Race, Team PR
Leader of the pack... With an eighth-place finish last weekend at Bristol, Leffler took control of the NASCAR Nationwide Series (NNS) point standings. The rest of the top-five in the standings includes Ricky Stenhouse (-2), Justin Allgaier (-18), Reed Sorenson (-21) and Aric Almirola (-23). Leffler at Auto Club Speedway... By the numbers... Despite being his home track, Auto Club Speedway (ACS... more.
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2nd Chance Motorsports Starts Fresh at Auto Club Speedway
0 CommentsPosted by THL on under Nationwide News, Pre Race, Team PR
fter a rough beginning to the 2011 NASCAR Nationwide Series season and a tumultuous weekend at Bristol (Tenn.) Motor Speedway, 2nd Chance Motorsports is looking forward to a fresh start at the Royal Purple 300 at Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, California this weekend. The team is putting the past behind them and is eager to reunite forces with driver Tim Andrews in the No. 79 2nd Chance Mot... more.
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Harvick Heads Home to Race in California
0 CommentsPosted by THL on under Nationwide News, Pre Race, Team PR
HOME FOR HARVICK: The NASCAR Nationwide Series heads back west for this weekend's Royal Purple 300 at Auto Club Speedway in Fontana, Calif. Kevin Harvick, who hails from Bakersfield, Calif., has 16 previous starts at the two-mile track with one pole, nine top-five and 13 top-10 finishes. He holds the series record for the most top-10 finishes and is tied with Carl Edwards for the mos... more.
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CHRISTIAN SLATER TO SERVE AS GRAND MARSHAL FOR AUTO CLUB 400
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Actor Christian Slater, star of the upcoming FOX comedy “Breaking In”, will serve as Grand Marshal for NASCAR’s Sprint Cup race – the Auto Club 400 – at Auto Club Speedway on Sunday, March 27. As Grand Marshal, Slater will give the command, “Gentlemen, Start Your Engines,” to the 43-car field of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. The event will be televised at noon on FOX. Wit... more.
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KOCH 30TH IN DAYSTAR TELEVISION NETWORKS NO. 81 IN BRISTOL DEBUT
0 CommentsPosted by THL on under Nationwide News, Post Race, Team PR
West Palm Beach, Florida native Blake Koch made his first start on the high banks of the “World’s Fastest Half-Mile for MacDonald Motorsports, with high expectations for a strong run. New sponsor Daystar Television Networks was on the No. 81 Dodge Challenger and the team really wanted to put on a good performance for them. Everything started out great as Blake was quick right out of the ... more.
