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Busch Nabs Points Lead with Career-Best Martinsville Finish
Kyle Busch led six times for a race-high 151 laps in Sunday’s NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Goody’s Fast Relief 500 at Martinsville (Va.) Speedway. But despite another strong run, Busch’s No. 18 Pedigree Toyota for Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR) couldn’t hold off the charging Kevin Harvick and Dale Earnhardt Jr., over the final 28-lap dash to the finish, leaving Busch to settle for a third-place finish. Despite his disappointment over coming up short after another strong effort, Busch will head to next week’s event at Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth as the new Sprint Cup points leader. “We had one of the best runs we’ve ever had here at Martinsville,” said Busch, who now has seven top-10 finishes in 13 career Sprint Cup starts at Martinsville. “I probably had the best … Read entire article »
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Kurt Busch Finishes 18th at Martinsville
MARTINSVILLE, Va. – Miller Lite Dodge driver Kurt Busch finished 18th in Sunday’s Goody’s Fast Pain Relief 500 at Martinsville Speedway and fell a spot to third in the NASCAR Sprint Cup point standings. … Read entire article »
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Rain sets Martinsville Lineup
Rain set the lineup for Sunday’s Goody’s Fast Pain Relief 500. With the field set by owners points, Jeff Gordon will sit on the pole with Kurt Busch on his outside. Pos No Driver Make 1. 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 2. 2 Kurt Busch Dodge 3. 33 Clint Bowyer Chevrolet 4. 18 Kyle Busch Toyota 5. 99 Carl Edwards Ford 6. 9 Kasey Kahne Dodge 7. 14 Tony Stewart Chevrolet 8. 11 Denny Hamlin Toyota 9. 48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 10. 17 Matt Kenseth Ford 11. 00 David Reutimann Toyota 12. 29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet 13. 31 Jeff Burton Chevrolet 14. 83 Brian Vickers Toyota 15. 42 Juan Montoya Chevrolet 16. 44 A.J. Allmendinger Dodge 17. 19 Elliott Sadler Dodge 18. 16 Greg Biffle Ford 19. 88 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Chevrolet 20. 1 Martin Truex Jr. Chevrolet 21. 55 Michael Waltrip Toyota 22. 12 David Stremme Dodge 23. 96 Bobby Labonte Ford 24. 47 Marcos Ambrose Toyota 25. 07 Casey Mears Chevrolet 26. 6 David Ragan Ford 27. 39 Ryan Newman Chevrolet 28. 26 Jamie McMurray Ford 29. 43 Reed Sorenson Dodge 30. 7 Robby Gordon Toyota 31. 5 Mark Martin Chevrolet 32. 77 Sam Hornish Jr. Dodge 33. 34 John Andretti Chevrolet 34. 20 Joey Logano* Toyota 35. 171 David Gilliland Chevrolet 36. 82 Scott Speed* Toyota 37. 8 Aric Almirola Chevrolet 38. 98 Paul Menard Ford 39. 66 Dave Blaney Toyota 40. 36 Scott Riggs Toyota 41. 187 Joe Nemechek Toyota 42. 41 Jeremy Mayfield Toyota 43. 64 Todd Bodine Toyota DNQ 09 Sterling Marlin Dodge DNQ 37 Tony Raines Chevrolet DNQ 146 Dennis Setzer Dodge DNQ 175 Derrike Cope Dodge * Series rookie … Read entire article »
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Newman Encouraged About Momentum Swing
MARTINSVILLE, Va. – Continuing the momentum is the foremost objective for Ryan Newman and the No. 39 U.S. Army team as the Sprint Cup circuit heads to Martinsville Speedway for Sunday’s running of the Goody’s Fast Pain Relief 500. … Read entire article »
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