Archive for May 20th, 2008

NASCAR’s greatest promoter is taking the white flag.

Charlotte already offers plenty of surprises

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Jeff Gordon and Jimmie Johnson have dominated at Lowe’s, so why were they so off last weekend? Jeff Hammond takes a look.

Mayfield set to run for Ganassi at Dover

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NASCAR Sprint Cup Series rookie Dario Franchitti is expected to return to action next weekend at Dover International Speedway, but it won’t be the full recovery fans expect.

‘Earnhardt factor’ links Busch, Gordon

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Love him or hate him, Kyle Busch’s performances and attitude make him the center of attention for NASCAR fans, Jeff Owens says.

Montoya gets third new crew chief this season

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Juan Pablo Montoya and crew chief Jimmy Elledge played in the Sprint All-Star Charity Golf Classic at Pinehurst (N.C.) on Monday afternoon.

Lloyd Moore, a NASCAR winner in 1950 and the oldest former driver, has died. He was 95.

Moore died Sunday in Frewsburg, N.Y., in the home where he was born in 1912, according to NASCAR’s Web site.

Moore won his lone NASCAR title in Winchester, Ind., and finished fourth in the 1950 standings. He drove from 1949-55 in the Grand National series against Lee Petty, Glenn “Fireball” Roberts and other contemporaries.

Montoya has third new crew chief this season

Posted by on May 20th, 2008

Juan Pablo Montoya and crew chief Jimmy Elledge played in the Sprint All-Star Charity Golf Classic at Pinehurst (N.C.) on Monday afternoon.

Rowdy Racing 05-20-08

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Will Junior and Smoke end up in a marriage made in heaven? Should NASCAR start thinking about travel plans? And what does the All-Star Race teach us about the 600?

Rowdy Racing 5-20-08

Posted by on May 20th, 2008

Will Junior and Smoke end up in a marriage made in heaven? Should NASCAR start thinking about travel plans? And what does the All-Star Race teach us about the 600?

Klvalus’ Hot or Not: All-Star Weekend

Posted by on May 20th, 2008

Dale Jarrett retired with class after the All-Star Race. Find out how his last performance rated in Kristen Valus’s Hot or Not this week.