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Some NASCAR drivers linked with new US F1 team UPDATE:

With the new prospective American team USF1 set to be announced officially on Tuesday [Live press conference on SPEED 12noon/et], attention is already turning to the possible occupants of the Charlotte-built race cockpits in 2010. Indycar star Danica Patrick has already...

Raybestos Rookie Notes:

* Brendan Gaughan was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the Stater Bros. 300 at Auto Club Speedway. Gaughan scored a ninth-place finish, his best in three Nationwide Series and the first top-10 by a Raybestos Rookie this season. * Gaughan is eighth in the Nationwide...

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* Kyle Busch won the Stater Bros. 300 at Auto Club Speedway. He scored his 22nd series victory in his 140th start. Busch's 22 career wins tie him with Dale Earnhardt Jr., Tommy Ellis, and Sam Ard for seventh all-time in the series. * Busch scored his second series ...

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* Matt Kenseth won the Auto Club 500 at Auto Club Speedway of Southern California. He became just the fourth driver to win the Daytona 500 and then the next race of the season. He joined Richard Petty (1973), Cale Yarborough (1977) and Jeff Gordon (1997). Kenseth is...

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*Kyle Busch won the San Bernardino 200 at Auto Club Speedway. He scored his second win in his second series start at California. Busch has scored 10 career series victories in 56 starts (17.8 percent). Busch dominated the race, leading three times for 95 laps, including...

Kyle Busch could make history with Cup win: UPDATE:

On Saturday, Kyle Busch became the first driver to win twice in the same day on two of NASCAR's top-three. He held the previous best same-day performance with a first in the Nationwide and second in the Sprint Cup Series races held at Daytona on July 7, 2007. This ...

Kyle Busch could make history with Cup win:

On Saturday, Kyle Busch became the first driver to win twice in the same day on two of NASCAR's top-three. He held the previous best same-day performance with a first in the Nationwide and second in the Sprint Cup Series races held at Daytona on July 7, 2007. This ...

California Raybestos Rookie Notes:

#82-Scott Speed was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the Daytona 500, scoring a 35th-place finish. Speed took top rookie honors for the first time this season. Speed leads #20-Joey Logano by one point (11-10) in the Raybestos Rookie standings entering the Feb. 22...

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*Todd Bodine won the NextEra Energy Resources 250 at Daytona International Speedway. *Bodine posted his 16th Truck Series victory in his 116th start. The 16 wins ties him with Greg Biffle for sixth all-time. *Bodine won the last four Superspeedway races (Talladega '...

Racing Resources Says “¦Sprint Cup Series

* Matt Kenseth won the 51st running of the Daytona 500. * This was the fourth rain-shortened Daytona 500. The previous rain-shortened 500s: 1965,133 laps; 1966, 198 laps; and 2003, 109 laps. Sunday's race ran 152 laps. The last rain-shortened Cup race was at Loudon...

Race Fast Facts – Auto Club Speedway:

* Matt Kenseth won the Auto Club 500, his 18th victory in 330 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races. * This is his second victory and second top-10 finish in 2009. The last driver to win the first two races of a season was Jeff Gordon in 1997. * This is his third victory ...

Friday practice

for the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway is over, the top five: #26-McMurray 191.546 #7-Gordon 191.424 #98-Menard 190.307 #44-Allmendinger 190.170 #16-Biffle 190.126 slowest: #66-Labonte 182.304 and #21-Elliott 186.982 Kyle Busch ran some laps in the #...

Official NASCAR Magazine hits stands Feb 9th:

A.E. Engine, a publishing and marketing services company, has released the Daytona 500 edition of NASCAR Pole Position, an officially licensed NASCAR magazine. The 88-page, newsstand-quality magazine, now in its fifth year, is available free in the greater Daytona ...

Kyle Busch wins at SpeedFest 2009:

Under partially sunny skies, SpeedFest 2009, took place Sunday at Lanier National Speedway in Braselton, Georgia. Fans in the stands were treated to a 100-lap Georgia Asphalt Series (GAS) Pro Late Model event, followed by a 200-lap Champion Racing Association (CRA) ...

Transformers scheme for Kyle Busch:

Kyle Busch is scheduled to drive the #18 M&M Transformers 2 Special paint scheme at the Infineon Raceway on June 21, 2009. See an image of the scheme on my #18 Team Schemes page.(1-22-2009)...

Kyle Busch expected to run full 2009 season: UPDATE 2:

Kyle Busch likely will run for the Nationwide Series title next year, Joe Gibbs Racing President J.D. Gibbs said Saturday at Homestead-Miami Speedway. Missing five races during the 2008 season, Busch finished sixth in the standings, 671 points behind champion Clint...

Farm Bureau Insurance to sponsor JGR for 6 races:

Farm Bureau Insurance Racing is scheduled to run six Sprint Cup races 2009 with Joey Logano, Denny Hamlin and TBA. The six races scheduled include: Darlington in May with #11-Hamlin Atlanta in Sept. with #11-Hamlin Lowe's Motor Speedway in Oct, with #20-Logano Martinsville...

Testing at many tracks:

Sprint Cup Series teams are still testing and many with nearly the same frequency as before. Theyre just getting their track time in at places other than California, Las Vegas and Daytona. #18-Kyle Busch and his Joe Gibbs Racing team is at New Symrna Speedway working...

Gibbs to race sponsor:

Arena Racing USA announced that Washington Redskins Hall of Fame coach Joe Gibbs will be appearing at the January 23rd Arena Racing event at the Hampton Coliseum. During his appearance, he will be racing Interstate Batteries Chairman, Norm Miller. They will be competing...

Miccosukee returns as #51 sponsor; still searching for #15: UPDATE Busch, Sieg share ride:

Billy Ballew Motorsports has confirmed that Miccosukee Resorts will return as the primary sponsor for the #51 Toyota in 2009 with driver Kyle Busch. Team owner, Billy Ballew stated that the status of the #15 truck for 2009 is subject to that team gaining sponsorship...