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Remembering 9/11::

Remembering 9/11::

September 11, 2009
Fridays event will be the second NASCAR race thats fallen on September 11; the first was a NASCAR Sprint Cup race also at Richmond in 2004. On the eighth anniversary of 9/11, Benny Gordon and the #72 team will be part of a special tribute. Earlier this year, Gordon

Benny Gordon unveils 9/11 tribute car:

Benny Gordon unveils 9/11 tribute car:

August 31, 2009
NASCAR driver #72-Benny Gordon and the National Sept. 11 Memorial and Museum have unveiled a custom-designed race car commemorating 9/11. The car is inscribed with the message, "Always Remember." Gordon will race it Sept. 11 at the Richmond International Speedway in

Benny Gordon to race 9/11 tribute car at fall Richmond race:

Benny Gordon to race 9/11 tribute car at fall Richmond race:

May 1, 2009
Americans have remembered Sept. 11 in years past by planting trees, raising flags and saying prayers at makeshift memorials. This year, NASCAR driver #72-Benny Gordon is going to the racetrack - in a custom-designed, Sept. 11 memorial car inscribed with the message

Benny Gordon’s Appeal Denied:

Benny Gordon’s Appeal Denied:

April 20, 2009
On April 20, 2009, the National Stock Car Racing Commission heard and considered the appeal of Benny Gordon Racing regarding the #72 NASCAR Nationwide Series car. The appeal concerned three penalties issued by NASCAR stemming from pre-qualifying inspection on March

Racing Resources Says…

Racing Resources Says…

April 13, 2009
* Joey Logano won the Nashville 300 at Nashville Superspeedway. Logano scored his second Nationwide victory in his 24th start -- his other win came at Kentucky (20 starts between). * Logano led nine times for a race-high 95 laps, including the final 10. It's the first

Gordon Qualifying Time Disallowed: UPDATE 3: Penalties

Gordon Qualifying Time Disallowed: UPDATE 3: Penalties

March 25, 2009
#72-Benny Gordon's qualifying time was disallowed after a post-qualifying fuel sample did not meet specifications. #96-Dennis Setzer is now in the field.(NASCAR PR)(3-21-2009) UPDATE: Nationwide Series Director Joe Balash said there could be more penalties coming for

Benny Gordon attempting series debut at Bristol:

Benny Gordon attempting series debut at Bristol:

March 16, 2009
USAR Pro Cup driver Benny Gordon will attempt to make his Nationwide Series debut this weekend in Bristol. The team is owned by Benny Gordon and Frank Varischetti and will operate out of Dubois, PA. The team will continue to run some of the USAR Pro Cup races. They

Augie Grill Wins 41st Annual Snowball Derby:

Augie Grill Wins 41st Annual Snowball Derby:

December 8, 2008
Augie Grill won his second straight Snowball Derby at Five Flags Speedway in Pensacola, Florida on Sunday night. Grill actually finished the 41st annual edition of the race in the second position, but was awarded the victory after Brian Ickler's car was found to have

41st Annual Snowball Derby:

41st Annual Snowball Derby:

December 2, 2008
This December, the annual short-track racing Super Bowl, the Snowball Derby Weekend, will celebrate its 41st Anniversary at Five Flags Speedway in Pensacola, Florida. The 41st Annual Snowball Derby Weekend, December 3rd through 7th, will feature scores of the country

Three new drivers on entry list:

Three new drivers on entry list:

May 20, 2008
Three drivers hope to make their NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series debut this weekend at Mansfield Motorsports Park in Ohio. Roush Fenway Racing's John Wes Townley, DGM Racing's Scotty Crockett and Derrike Cope Inc.'s Angela Cope are among the 37 drivers competing for

North/South Motorsports adds crew chief, CTS program:

North/South Motorsports adds crew chief, CTS program:

February 22, 2008
Benny Gordon finished the Hooters Pro Cup season with 10 top-10 finishes and three wins, putting him second in the Northern Division standings and ninth in the Championship Series standings. Expanding his racing efforts is a key goal for Benny to achieve this year.

Benny Gordon in the #16 at The Mile: UPDATE: Sponsor named:

Benny Gordon in the #16 at The Mile: UPDATE: Sponsor named:

June 20, 2007
Pro Cup Series driver, Benny Gordon will be handling the driving duties at The Milwaukee Mile for the #16 Xpress Motorsports Ford. The team plans on running the entire season, but is still looking for sponsorship for the remainder of the season. Chris Fontaine is scheduled

Kenny Wallace wins:

Kenny Wallace wins:

August 22, 2002
Kenny Wallace wins: Winston Cup/BGN driver (and Stacker2 celeb) Kenny Wallace used a chrome horn to pass Benny Gordon for the lead and held on with old tires to win the Hills Brothers All Pro series Charter/Hardee's 250 at Bristol Motor Speedway Tuesday. Wallace had

#31 News:

#31 News:

November 16, 2000
Benny Gordon, a NASCAR All-Pro Series racer from Summerville, SC was among the drivers taking part in the test at Darlington. He and NASCAR Goody's Dash Series driver Zach Brewer, who was also on hand Wednesday, are possible candidates to drive the #31 truck owned