Several Nextel Cup Series teams will be testing at The Milwaukee Mile June 12, 13 and 14 testing the COT in preparation for New Hampshire on July 1st. Teams planning on testing: Hendrick Motorsports #25-Mears and #5-Busch on Tues & Wed., Hall of Fame Racing #96-Raines on Tues & Wed.; Evernham Motorsports #10-Riggs and #19-Sadler on Tues & Wed; Joe Gibbs Racing, unknown car#’s/drivers on Tues & Wed; DEI, unknown car#’s/drivers on Wed & Thu.; Ginn Racing #14-Marlin on Thur.; Roush Fenway Racing #16-Biffle and possibly other teams on Thur.; and Ganassi Racing, unknown car#’s/drivers on Wed & Thur..(PR)(6-12-2007) UPDATE: Drivers team returning to test at Milwaukee on Wed. include: #5-Busch, #25-Mears, #11-Hamlin, #18-Yeley, #20-Stewart, #44-Jarrett, #55-Waltrip and #96-Raines. No speeds reported for Tuesday testing.(6-13-2007) UPDATE 2: Wednesday at The Mile #5-Busch and #25-Mears tested in the morning, Gibbs Racing didn’t return after Tuesday’s test. Others testing Wed.: #96-Raines, #14-Marlin, #19-w/test driver Chase Miller. Thursday’s scheduled teams/drivers: #14-Marlin, #83-Vickers, #84-Allmendinger, #40-Stremme, #41-Sorenson, #16-Biffle and #45-Andretti along with some DEI’s team, unknown teams/drivers. Free admission to grandstands 9:00-5:00pm/et more info at milwaukeemile.com.(6-14-2007) UPDATE 3: testing finished up Thursday with Red Bull Racing #83, #84, and Ganassi Racing #40,#41 were both using Hoosier tires on Thursday. DEI [#1,#8,#15] used Hoosiers most of the time on Thursday. Petty Enterprises, Evernham Motorsports, and Roush Racing were on Goodyear Tires every day they were at the track. The fastest unofficial speed was by the #8 with a speed of 117.416mph. The Busch Series track record is 122.474mph.(6-15-2007)
