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Cope forms new team; plans full season:

Derrike Cope and co-owner Dale Clemons announce the launch of the new motorsports company Stratus Racing Group, Inc. The full service company with racing facilities in Mooresville NC is equipped for participation in the ARCA, NASCAR Camping World Truck, Nationwide ...

Cope forms new alliance; plans to run full truck schedule:

Racing veteran Derrike Cope and co-owner Dale Clemons announce the launch of the new motorsports company Stratus Racing Group, Inc. The full service company with racing facilities in Mooresville NC is equipped for participation in the ARCA, NASCAR Camping World Truck...

#08 team to attempt Texas UPDATE:

The #08 Carter/Simo Racing team will make the trip west to Texas Motor Speedway to compete in the Dickies 500 on November 8th.(Carter/Simo Racing) AND the NASCAR Entry list has Derrike Cope listed as the driver of the #08 Toyota.(11-3-2009) UPDATE: the entry list now...

#08 team to attempt Texas:

The #08 Carter/Simo Racing team will make the trip west to Texas Motor Speedway to compete in the Dickies 500 on November 8th.(Carter/Simo Racing) AND the NASCAR Entry list has Derrike Cope listed as the driver of the #08 Toyota.(11-3-2009)...

The Entry List

for the Dickie's 500 at Texas Motor Speedway is posted, 48 teams/drivers [for 43 spots] are listed, including: Not in top 35 of 2009 owners points: #02-David Gilliland (56th in owners pts/1 attempt) #08-Derrike Cope (50/7) #09-Mike Bliss (2009 Race Winner as owner)(...

Lepage Looking:

Derrike Cope has made the decision to not run his cars the final three Nationwide races of the season. Kevin Lepage is now looking for a ride for the remainder of the season.(10-27-2009)...

Where did the non top-35 drivers practice on Friday at Martinsville:

if things stay the same, these eight drivers would make the race: #82-Scott Speed,12th fastest overall #37-Travis Kvapil 27th #87-Joe Nemechek 28th #71-David Gilliland 29th #36-Michael McDowell 32nd #09-Sterling Marlin 33rd #66-Dave Blaney 35th #64-Derrike Cope 43rd...

Cope withdraws #75; will run #64:

Derrike Cope says on his website, "I will be driving the #64 Sprint Cup car for Larry Gunselman at Martinsville, VA. I withdrew the #75 car because it looks like rain is eminent for Friday and the opportunity for me to drive was available."(Derrike Cope site). So with...

The Entry List

for the Tums Fast Relief 500 at Martinsville Speedway is posted, 44 teams/drivers [for 43 spots] are listed, including: Not in top 35 of 2009 owners points: #09-Sterling Marlin (2009 Race Winner as owner)(38th in owners pts/31 attempts) #36-Michael McDowell (42/31) #...

Cobb hopes to race Sprint Cup:

Jennifer Jo Cobb will be attempting her 4th NASCAR Nationwide Series start as well as her 8th ARCA Re/Max Series start at her hometown track, the Kansas Speedway, this week. Cobbs ultimate goal is to be the first woman competing in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series in over...

Jennifer Jo Cobb attempting Kansas:

Jennifer Jo Cobb will be attempting her 4th NASCAR Nationwide Series start as well as her 8th ARCA Re/Max Series start at her hometown track, the Kansas Speedway, this week. Cobbs ultimate goal is to be the first woman competing in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series in over...

Where did the non top-35 drivers rank in practice on Friday at New Hampshire:

if things stay the same, these eight drivers would make the race: #71-Bobby Labonte [has past champ to use], 26th fastest overall #87-Joe Nemechek, 28th #82-Scott Speed, 29th #66-Dave Blaney, 33rd #64-Mike Wallace, 40th #36-Micheal McDowell, 41st #37-Tony Raines, 42nd...

Bristol News and Notes:

* David Ragan won the Food City 250 at Bristol Motor Speedway. He became the 39th different race winner in 55 series races at Bristol. Ragan scored his second career Nationwide victory in 92 career races. It marked his second victory in 2009 -- he also won at Talladega...

Where did the non top-35 drivers practice at Dover International Speedway:

if things stay the same, these eight drivers would make the race: #71-David Gilliland, 22nd fastest #87-Joe Nemechek, 31st #78-Regan Smith, 33rd #09-Mike Bliss, 36th #36-Mike Skinner, 37th #66-Dave Blaney, 38th #25-Brad Keselowski, 39th #82-Scott Speed, 41st these ...

flipNbags.com to sponsor Cope:

flipNbags.com will sponsor Derrike Cope in five of his DCI NASCAR Nationwide efforts (Richmond, Darlington, Charlotte, Kentucky and Bristol) and one Cup event.(DerrikeCope.com)(4-15-2009)...

Price Chopper to sponsor Cobb at Kansas:

Jennifer Jo Cobb's ultimate goal is to be the first woman competing in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series in over 8 years. Locally owned grocery chain Price Chopper recognized Cobb's Kansas City spirit and is serving as the primary sponsor of the #74 "Price Chopper 400" ...

Cope Announces Entry for Martinsville:

Cope Announces Entry for Martinsville: Derrike Cope, Inc. will enter this weekends NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Goodys Fast Pain Relief 500 at Martinsville. FW1/Fast Wax and flipNbags.com will serve as co-primary sponsors for the teams entry, which will be driven by Cope...

flipNbags on the #73 at Bristol: IMAGE

Primary sponsor on the #73 Derrike Cope Racing Nationwide car at Bristol will be flipNbags. flipNbags is a line of totes and coolers designed for recreational use along with business products such as PDA and notebook cases.(SOSi Marketing PR)(3-16-2009) IMAGE: see ...

Foyt in the #56 at Daytona: UPDATE 2:

Larry Foyt will drive the #56 Chevy for MacHill Motorsports in the Nationwide series race at Daytona in February.(Larry Foyt/PR)(1-20-2009) UPDATE: Blu Frog Energy Drink will sponsor Larry Foyt in the CWNTS & NNS races at Daytona. Foyt will drive the #74 Blu Frog Energy...

Blu Frog Energy to sponsor Cope at Daytona:

The Limu Companys amazing new product Blu Frog Energy is the primary sponsor for three different vehicles during the week at Daytona. The vehicles include the #75 Blu Frog Energy Dodge that will be running to qualify for The Daytona 500, driven by 1990 Daytona 500 ...