Clint Bowyer - Jayski's NASCAR Silly Season Site

Early Chase Notes:

Three drivers that made the 2009 Chase, #42-Juan Pablo Montoya (24th, -153), #9-Kasey Kahne (22nd, -121) #83-Brian Vickers (19th, -107) are more than 100 points out of 12th place. Add two other 20'09 Chasers currently on the outside, but much closer, #39-Ryan Newman...

Active Winless streaks:

Many drivers are coming to Talladega SuperSpeedway in the throes of some very serious winless streaks. #39-Ryan Newman recently ended a run of 0-for-77. The active driver who has made the most starts and not won a race is #66-Dave Blaney, who is 0-for-340 and counting...

Bowyer to run more races in the #21:

As far as his Nationwide program, [Richard] Childress said discussions continue with development driver John Wes Townley, who is sitting out his third consecutive race. Clint Bowyer has driven the last two races and will drive the #21 RCR car again this weekend. Were...

Pocono gets race title sponsor:

Gillette announced that it will sponsor the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Pocono Raceway on June 6, 2010. The event will be titled the Gillette Fusion ProGlide 500 Presented by Target. The date of the race coincides with the official launch of the Gillette Fusion...

Gillette Fusion ProGlide Prelude to the Dream Date Announced:

On Wednesday, June 9, the most celebrated dirt track in all of motorsports will host the Gillette Fusion ProGlide Prelude to the Dream. Eldora Speedway in Rossburg, Ohio, will once again be the site of the all-star dirt Late Model race featuring more than 25 world ...

Stewart takes blame for Texas wreck:

#14-Tony Stewart led five times for 74 laps in Monday's rain-postponed Samsung Mobile 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Texas Motor Speedway, but Stewart's 400th career Sprint Cup start ended badly when he was involved in a late-race multi-car accident that left...

2010 Sprint Cup Driver Points Standings:

[after Texas, race 8 of 36]: rank, car#, driver, points, behind 1) #48-Jimmie Johnson, [3 wins] 1248 2) #17-Matt Kenseth, 1140, -108 3) #16-Greg Biffle, 1120, -128 4) #29-Kevin Harvick, 1107, -141 5) #24-Jeff Gordon, 1028, -220 6) #18-Kyle Busch, 1020, -228 7) #88-...

Bowyer replacing Townley: UPDATE 5:

Clint Blower will replace #21-John West Townley for the rest of the day at Phoenix. Townley wrecked midway through the day's only practice session.(4-9-2010) UPDATE: Jamie Little reported during ESPN2's qualifying coverage that Townley has been fired from the team ...

Clint Bowyer trades in racing helmet for hard hat:

Richard Childress Racing (RCR) driver #33-Clint Bowyer traded in his racing helmet for a hard hat on Thursday, when he joined Dallas Mayor Tom Leppert and city street repair crews to help fill potholes on a stretch of roadway as part of a community initiative by the...

Active Winless streaks:

Many drivers [with a logical chance of winning a race] are coming to Fort Worth this weekend in the throes of some very serious winless streaks. One year ago, Jeff Gordon was being choked by a 48-race drought [his current streak is 36 races since he won], the longest...

Wheaties scheme for Bowyer at Indy:

#33-Clint Bowyer is scheduled to run a Wheaties Fuel paint scheme at Indy in the Brickyard 400 on July 25th. General Mills [also makes Cheerios] launched Wheaties Fuel earlier this year, considered the next evolution of Wheaties. See an image of the scheme on my #33...

2010 Sprint Cup Driver Points Standings:

[after Phoenix, race 7 of 36]: rank, car#, driver, points, behind 1) #48-Jimmie Johnson [3 wins] 1073 2) #17-Matt Kenseth 1037, -36 3) #16-Greg Biffle 981, -92 4) #29-Kevin Harvick 961, -112 5) #24-Jeff Gordon 948, -125 6) #33-Clint Bowyer 885, -188 7) #31-Jeff Burton...

Sprint updates All-Star race votes:

Sprint announced the top vote recipients for the NASCAR Sprint All-Star Fan Vote, which allows fans to place a driver into the field of the 2010 NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race. As of April 5, the top 10 drivers in the Sprint All-Star Fan Vote standings (in alphabetical...

Phoenix Rookie Notes:

#37-Kevin Conway was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the March 29 Goody's Fast Pain Relief 500 at Martinsville Speedway, posting a 31st-place finish. Conway leads #46-Terry Cook by 40 points (55-15) in the Raybestos Rookie standings entering the April 10 Subway...

Some Chassis selections for Phoenix:

#1-Jamie McMurray: Kevin "Bono" Manion decided to bring chassis #1008. This chassis has never been run before. #2-Kurt Busch: and crew chief Steve Addington and crew will be racing their "PRS-701" Miller Lite Dodge Charger at Phoenix this weekend. This chassis has ...

Bowyers Crew Wins Tissot Pit Road Award in Martinsville:

Clint Bowyers over-the-wall crew won the Tissot Pit Road Precision Award in Mondays rain-delayed (March 29) Goodys Fast Pain Relief 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup race at the historic Martinsville Speedway. The #33 crew helped Bowyer reach a seventh-place finish at the .526...

Some Chassis selections for Martinsville:

#2-Kurt Busch and his Steve Addington-led "Blue Deuce" team will debut their "PRS-722" Penske Racing Charger during the Goody's Fast Relief 500 this weekend at Martinsville Speedway. It will mark the third consecutive race where the team has unveiled a new racing machine...

2010 Sprint Fan Vote has started:

The 2010 Sprint Fan Vote, which allows race fans to choose which eligible driver gets to compete in the NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race, opened today. Voting will continue until one hour before the start of the NASCAR Sprint All-Star race, Saturday, May 22, at Charlotte...

All time winners running the COT:

Car of Tomorrow with the Wing. 93 races: 1. Jimmie Johnson .... 22 2. Kyle Busch ........13 3. Carl Edwards ...11 4. Tony Stewart ..... 6 Denny Hamlin .......6 6. Mark Martin .......5 7. Jeff Gordon ..... 4 Kasey Kahne ...... 4 Kurt Busch .......... 4 10. Clint Bowyer...

2010 Sprint Cup Driver Points Standings

[after Bristol, race 5 of 36]: rank, car#, driver, points, behind 1) #29-Kevin Harvick 774 2) #17-Matt Kenseth, 773, -1 3) #48-Jimmie Johnson [3 wins], 760, -14 4) #16-Greg Biffle, 750, -24 5) #14-Tony Stewert, 685, -89 6) #2-Kurt Busch [1 win], 677, -97 7) #31-Jeff...