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Allgaier Has Another Career Day in Bristol
Bristol, Tenn. – Rookie sensation Justin Allgaier had a career day at the half-mile Bristol Motor Speedway on Saturday bringing the Penske Racing No. 12 Verizon Wireless Dodge Charger home in the fifth position. The finish in the Scotts Turf Builder 300 marked the first top-five result in the NASCAR Nationwide Series for the 22-year-old driver. … Read entire article »
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Harvick Finally Wins in His Own Car
BRISTOL, Tenn. – At age 33, Kevin Harvick won his 33rd Nationwide Series race in the No. 33 Kevin Harvick Inc. Chevrolet — but the number that really mattered to Harvick at Bristol Motor Speedway was “one.” … Read entire article »
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Greg Biffle Meets with the Media
Greg Biffle, driver of the No. 16 3M Ford Fusion, suffered some bruised ribs when he slipped on a boating dock earlier this week. As a result, Roush Fenway teammate Matt Kenseth will substitute for Biffle in Saturday’s Nationwide race. Biffle spoke about the injury, which will not keep him from running in Sunday’s Food City 500. … Read entire article »
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Trevor Bayne to Make Nationwide Series Debut at Bristol Motor Speedway
MOORESVILLE, NC – Dale Earnhardt Inc. driver Trevor Bayne will make his Nationwide Series debut in Saturday’s Scotts Turf Builder 300 at Bristol Motor Speedway. The Knoxville, Tennessee native will be piloting a Dale Earnhardt Inc. Chevrolet race car fielded by Jimmy Means Racing and bearing the No. 52. The entry is being sponsored by Taco Bell, with support from Front Row Motorsports. … Read entire article »
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Biffle out at Bristol
BRISTOL, Tenn. — Greg Biffle won’t be driving in Saturday Nationwide race at Bristol because of bruised ribs. While boating with friends earlier this week, Biffle slipped while jumping from the boat to the dock, causing him to bang his right side on the side of the boat. Biffle, who is third in Nationwide Series points, will e replaced by teammate Matt Kenseth in the race. Biffle is still expected to drive in Sundays Food City 500. … Read entire article »
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Bristol Can Make or Break a Championship
HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. – Only three of 35 races are complete in the 2009 NASCAR Nationwide Series season, but the results of race number four, Saturday’s Scotts Turf Builder 300 at Bristol (Tenn.) Motor Speedway, will no doubt have implications at November’s season-ending Ford 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway. … Read entire article »
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Burney Lamar makes his debut in the No. 32 Dollar General Toyota at Bristol Motor Speedway
MOORESVILLE, NC – Braun Racing’s Burney Lamar makes his debut in the No. 32 Dollar General Toyota in this weekend’s Scotts Turf Builder 300 at Bristol Motor Speedway. Lamar kicks off his 2009 season with a new team and a new manufacturer but with a familiar logo on the car. … Read entire article »
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Wimmer hopes past Bristol success leads to Victory Lane this time
MOORESVILLE, NC – Scott Wimmer is one driver who seriously loves racing the high banks of Bristol Motor Speedway. And, he’s hoping that short-track passion carries over from years past right to the top of the Goodyear garage this weekend. … Read entire article »
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JR Motorsports Adds Newman, Stewart and Wimmer to Nationwide Drivers List
MOORESVILLE, N.C. – JR Motorsports today announced additional plans for its No. 5 NASCAR Nationwide Series team for 2009, with veteran drivers Ryan Newman, Scott Wimmer and Tony Stewart joining team owner Dale Earnhardt Jr. and all-time series wins leader Mark Martin for the 21-race schedule. Together the five drivers account for 91 Nationwide Series victories in 636 starts. … Read entire article »
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