…Dario Franchitti was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the CARFAX 250 at Michigan. Franchitti scored a 13th-place finish and took top rookie honors for the ninth time this season.
…Raybestos Rookie Cale Gale earned the second-place starting position at Michigan, his best start in 22 Nationwide Series races. Gale has qualified third or better in his two most recent starts. His best finish in 11 races this season is sixth-place in the Kroger 200 at O’Reilly Raceway Park.
…Landon Cassill leads Dario Franchitti by just two points (151-149) in the Raybestos Rookie standings entering the Food City 250 at Bristol Motor Speedway.
…David Ragan was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the 2007 Food City 250, grabbing a sixth-place finish.
…Kevin Harvick is the only Raybestos Rookie to win the Food City 250 at Bristol, capturing the 2000 event.(Raybestos PR)(8-19-2008)
