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Archive for June, 2011
  • Post-Race Press Conference Transcript-Gordon, Gustafson 0 CommentsPosted by THL on June 12, 2011 under Cup Series News, Post Race, THL Highlights
    THE MODERATOR:  We now welcome into the media center Jeff Gordon, winner of today's race, along with crew chief Alan Gustafson. With this win, Jeff has tied Darrell Waltrip and Bobby Allison for third on the all-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series win list with 84.  With this win he also tied Bill Elliott for most series wins here at Pocono Raceway. Jeff, a few comments to start off with about... more.
  • Unofficial Owner Points after Pocono 0 CommentsPosted by THL on under Cup Series News, Post Race
    Pos Owner Car # Points Ldr Nxt +/- Top 35 PPos G/L 1 Jack Roush 99 492 0 321 1 0 2 Jeff Gordon 48 486 -6 -6 315 2 0 3 Rick Hendrick 88 482 -10 -4 311 3 0 4 Richard Childress 29 481 -11 -1 310 4 0 5 Joe Gibbs 18 467 -25 -14 296 5 0 6 Walter Czarnecki 22 457 -35 -10 286 6 0 7 John Henry 17 448 -44 -9 277 7 0 8 Richard Childress 33 419 -73 -29 248 9 1 9 Margaret Haa... more.
  • Unofficial Driver Points after Pocono 0 CommentsPosted by THL on under Cup Series News, Post Race
    Pos Driver BPts Points Ldr Nxt Chase Starts Poles Wins T5s T10 DNFs Money Won PPos G/L 1 Carl Edwards 14 492 0 0 81 14 2 1 7 10 0 $4,693,687 1 0 2 Jimmie Johnson 12 486 -6 -6 75 14 0 1 5 9 1 $2,702,992 2 0 3 Dale Earnhardt Jr. 6 482 -10 -4 71 14 1 0 3 8 1 $2,006,738 3 0 4 Kevin Harvick 17 481 -11 -1 70 14 0 3 6 8 1 $2,876,377 4 0 5 Kyle Busch 20 467 -25 -14 56 14 0 2 7 8 3 $2,8... more.
  • Unofficial Race Results for Pocono-Gordon Wins! 0 CommentsPosted by THL on under Cup Series News, Post Race
    Fin Str Car Driver Team Laps Pts Bns Driver Rating Winnings Status Tms Laps 1 3 24 Jeff Gordon DuPont Chevrolet 200 47 4 131.3 $223,836 Running 3 39 2 1 22 Kurt Busch Shell / Pennzoil Dodge 200 43 1 131.5 $203,800 Running 3 37 3 34 18 Kyle Busch M&M's Toyota 200 42 1 106.2 $177,666 Running 1 2 4 14 48 Jimmie Johnson Lowe's Chevrolet 200 41 1 113.5 $160,961 Running 1 1 5 32 29 Ke... more.
  • NSCS Race Recap: Gordon’s Win At Pocono One For the Record Books 0 CommentsPosted by THL on under Cup Series News, Post Race, THL Highlights
    Jeff Gordon may be starting to feel his age, but he certainly didn’t show it in Sunday’s 5-Hour Energy 500 at Pocono Raceway. “I’m just so excited to be a part of this sport,” Gordon said in victory lane, after taking the checkered flag 2.965 seconds ahead of runner-up Kurt Busch. “I’m going to be 40 this year (Aug. 4). I’m an old man now.” Statistically, the old man already is... more.
  • Pocono Cup Photos 0 CommentsPosted by THL on June 11, 2011 under Cup Series News, Cup Series Photos, Features
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  • Penalty Report from Texas 0 CommentsPosted by THL on under Post Race, Truck Series News
    No Lap Infraction Flag Penalty Lap Assessed Notes 65 Pre-Race to the rear W tail end adjustments outside the impound procedure 57 Pre-Race to the rear W tail end adjustments outside the impound procedure 99 22 Pitting before pit road is open Y tail end 26 68 24 Speed-Exiting pits Y tail end 26 18 52 Pitting before pit road is open Y tail end 56 66 53 Lug nut(s) not installed ... more.
  • Unofficial Owner Points after Texas 0 CommentsPosted by THL on under Post Race, Truck Series News
    Pos Owner Trk # Points Ldr Nxt +/- Top 25 PPos G/L 1 Kyle Busch 18 399 0 195 1 0 2 Delana Harvick 2 352 -47 -47 148 2 0 3 Mike Curb 13 326 -73 -26 122 3 0 4 Delana Harvick 33 293 -106 -33 89 8 4 5 Richard Childress 3 291 -108 -2 87 4 -1 6 Rhonda Thorson 88 285 -114 -6 81 5 -1 7 Tom Deloach 17 280 -119 -5 76 7 0 8 Steve Turner 31 279 -120 -1 75 9 1 9 Vickie Comp... more.
  • Unofficial Driver Points after Texas 0 CommentsPosted by THL on under Post Race, Truck Series News
    Pos Driver BPts Points Ldr Nxt Starts Poles Wins T5s T10 DNFs Money Won PPos G/L 1 Johnny Sauter 9 326 0 0 9 1 1 3 6 0 $162,295 1 0 2 Ron Hornaday Jr. 7 318 -8 -8 9 0 1 6 7 0 $179,150 4 2 3 Cole Whitt # 4 306 -20 -12 9 1 0 2 5 1 $136,850 2 -1 4 Austin Dillon 2 291 -35 -15 9 2 0 2 4 1 $117,250 3 -1 5 Matt Crafton 3 285 -41 -6 9 0 0 2 5 1 $116,720 5 0 6 Timothy Peters 4 280 -... more.
  • Race Results from Texas-Hornaday Wins! 0 CommentsPosted by THL on under Post Race, Truck Series News
    Fin Str Trk Driver Team Laps Pts Bns Driver Rating Winnings Status Tms Laps 1 13 33 Ron Hornaday Jr. Kroger/AMS Chevrolet 168 47 4 131.3 $55,375 Running 3 18 2 6 29 Parker Kligerman # Penske Truck Rental Dodge 168 42 114.9 $42,575 Running 3 16 2 David Mayhew MMI Services Chevrolet 168 41 100.5 $28,150 Running 4 7 18 Brian Ickler(i) Toyota Toyota 168 0 103.2 $22,700 Running 5 2 22 Jo... more.
  • Hornaday Jr. Wins WinStar World Casino 400 In Wild Finish 0 CommentsPosted by THL on under Post Race, THL Highlights, Truck Series News
    Johnny Sauter was black-flagged on the restart of the green-white/checkered finish and Ron Hornaday Jr. took advantage of the miscue to claim Friday night’s NASCAR Camping World Truck Series WinStar World Casino 400k at Texas Motor Speedway. The dramatic battle between rivals Sauter (No. 13 Safe Auto/Curb Records Chevrolet) and Hornaday Jr. (No. 33 Kroger/AMS Chevrolet) didn’t materialize i... more.
  • Final Practice Results-Hamlin Fastest 0 CommentsPosted by THL on June 10, 2011 under Cup Series News, Pre Race
    Pos Car Driver Team Time Speed Lap # # Laps -Fastest -Next 1 11 Denny Hamlin FedEx Ground Toyota 54.176 166.125 1 34 ---.--- ---.--- 2 83 Brian Vickers Red Bull Toyota 54.195 166.067 1 33 -0.019 -0.019 3 99 Carl Edwards Kellogg / Cheez-It Ford 54.207 166.030 17 17 -0.031 -0.012 4 2 Brad Keselowski Miller Lite Dodge 54.241 ... more.
  • First Practice Results from Pocono-Edwards Quickest 0 CommentsPosted by THL on under Cup Series News, Pre Race
    Pos Car Driver Team Time Speed Lap # # Laps -Fastest -Next 1 99 Carl Edwards Kellogg / Cheez-It Ford 53.658 167.729 1 14 ---.--- ---.--- 2 27 Paul Menard Pittsburgh Paints / Menards Chevrolet 53.684 167.648 1 18 -0.026 -0.026 3 48 Jimmie Johnson Lowe's Chevrolet 53.746 167.454 1 24 -0.088 -0.062 4 14 Tony Stewart Mobil 1 /... more.
  • Buescher on Pole for Texas 0 CommentsPosted by THL on under Pre Race, Truck Series News
    Driver Date Time Speed Track Race Record: Todd Bodine 06/05/09 01:38:09 153.133 Pos Trk Driver Team Time Speed Row 1: 1 31 James Buescher Wolfpack Rentals Chevrolet 30.160 179.045 2 22 Joey Coulter # American Eurocopter Chevrolet 30.256 178.477 Row 2: 3 3 Austin Dillon Bass Pro Shops/Tracker Boats Chevrolet 30.271 178.389 4 32 Steve Arpin Mike's Hard Lemonade Chevrolet 30.280 178.336 Row 3... more.
  • Lally and TRG Motorsports Ready for The Tricky Triangle 0 CommentsPosted by THL on under Cup Series News, Pre Race, Team PR
    Andy Lally is preparing to take the #71 TRG Motorsports Ford to Pocono International Raceway this weekend for the running of the 5 Hour Energy 500. Lally is looking forward to race in his home region. "From all the footage I have seen of Pocono over the years it certainly seems Ike it going to be a challenging track. In fact, I think it’s going to be my biggest challenge since Bristol. Some p... more.
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