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Rumblings – Atlanta Race Notes:

Jimmie Johnson passed Tony Stewart (and crowded him a bit) with three to go today at Atlanta Motor Speedway and went on to win the Kobalt Tools 500. Coming from third on the final restart with 11 laps remaining, Johnson captured his second win in a row, his 2nd at ...
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Ricky Carmichael to make stock car debut Saturday MORE:

Supercross legend, Ricky Carmichael, is scheduled to make his first start as a stock car professional at Columbia Motorsports Park [not North Florida Speedway] in Lake City, FL. Mark Martin plans to skip the Nextel Cup race at Bristol Motor Speedway to act as Carmichael...
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Martin says, again, he will NOT race at Bristol next [this] week:

For weeks, Mark Martin has been answering the questions. Would he or wouldn't he run Bristol? Friday in the Atlanta Motor Speedway media center, Martin put those rumors to bed, for once and for all. So fans that want to watch him race will have to do so at this weekend...
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Las Vegas #01 Pit Crew Win Extends Streak:

Mark Martin's pit crew grabbed its third consecutive win of the season in the Checkers / Rally's Double Drive-Thru Challenge by taking top honors in Sunday's (March 11) Nextel Cup Series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. The #01 U.S. Army crew also claimed wins in ...
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Bires in the #21 Bush’s Baked Beans Ford at AMS:

Kelly Bires will be making his fourth career start in the Craftsman Truck Series this Friday night in the American Commercial Lines 200 at the Atlanta Motor Speedway. Bires is sharing the driving duties on the #21 Bush's Baked Beans Ford F-150 this year with Mark Martin...
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Unofficial Driver Points Top-12 Standing

after Las Vegas [3 of 36 races]: #6-Mark Martin 495 #24-Jeff Gordon 489 -6 #31-Jeff Burton 453 -42 #48-Jimmie Johnson 406 -89 #17-Matt Kenseth 397 -98 #29-Kevin Harvick 389 -106 #5-Kyle Busch 382 -113 #11-Denny Hamlin 374 -121 #18-J.J. Yeley 365 -130 #19-Elliott Sadler...
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Rumblings – Las Vegas Race Notes:

So much for all that Friday Night talk about this being a Dodge track... Jimmie Johnson dominated late after teammate Jeff Gordon controlled the middle of the race, and the Hendrick Motorsports Chevies ran one-two today at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Jimmie Johnson made...
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NASCAR on FOX Nextel Cup Coverage from Las Vegas:

Everyone tries to leave of Vegas a winner and this weekend is no different for NASCAR's drivers. On Sunday, March 11 (4:00 PM ET) Nextel Cup's best drivers go all in for one of the circuit's most exciting and competitive races. FOX Sports' Emmy Award-winning coverage...
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Las Vegas Rookie News and Notes:

David Ragan was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race at California Speedway. Ragan scored a 16th-place finish and took top rookie honors for the second consecutive race. Ragan holds a nine-point lead (28-19) over Juan Pablo Montoya in the Raybestos Rookie standings entering...
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News & Notes – Part I:

It's dj vu all over again for the Craftsman Truck Series' "original" champions. Jack Sprague (#60 Con-way Freight Toyota), Mike Skinner (#5 Toyota Tundra Toyota) and Ron Hornaday Jr. (#33 AES HR Solutions Chevy) occupy three of the top four positions in the standings...
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Smith expects Martin to stay in ride UPDATE Martin says NO..again:

Regan Smith is more than an interested third party when it comes to whether Nextel Cup points leader Mark Martin will stick to his plan to run a part-time schedule. He's the driver ready to replace Martin in the #01 U.S. Army Chevy when the series moves to Bristol ...
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Martin to run special scheme in Coke 600:

A special celebration of America's military personnel takes place with the American Heroes Program. Mark Martin and Ginn Racing join the celebration of American Heroes with a special paint scheme representing the U.S. Army on the #01 Chevy. Martin's #01 US Army American...
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Principal to sponsor Ginn Racing in 2007:

The Principal Financial Group, the nation's 401(k) leader1 and premiere benefits provider, announced today that its expanded relationship with Ginn Racing will include a two-race primary sponsorship of the #01 Chevy, co-driven by Mark Martin and Regan Smith during ...
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Burton comments on Martin; Martin testing at Bristol:

Mark Martin signed up to run 22 races in the #01 US Army Chevy in 2007. However, with his success in the first two races cause him to re-think that plan? I'd bet almost anybody right now today that Mark Martin runs all 38 races said fellow driver and long-time friend...
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Martin’s Team Wins Pit Crew Competition in California:

Mark Martin's pit crew took top honors in the Checkers/Rally's Double Drive-Thru Challenge following Sunday's (Feb. 25) Nextel Cup Series race at California Speedway. The #01 Army crew secured their second consecutive win this season, taking an early lead in the competition...
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News & Notes Part I:

For Bill Lester, knowledge and science work together. What works the best setting up a truck for the race to the checkered flag - a computer or old-fashioned, seat-of-the-pants feel? Bill Lester (#15 Bowen Family Homes Chevy), one of NASCAR's few national series drivers...
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Martin leads points…for now:

#01-Mark Martin has the Nextel Cup Points lead by 5 over #31-Jeff Burton, it is the first time since September 22, 2002 when he lead after the race at Dover. Martin is planning on running a partial schedule this season [22 total Cup races]. It is the first time ever...
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Rumblings – Daytona:

Kevin Harvick passed Mark Martin as all heck was breaking loose behind them tonight and took the Daytona 505 by all of .02 seconds at the line. It was Harvick's first plate win and the 11th of his Nextel Cup career (he's now tied with Greg Biffle for 50th place on ...
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GWC factoid:

There have been 20 green-white-checkered [GWC] finishes in NASCAR [Nextel Cup] history, and only five times has the leader lost the lead on those final two laps. #01-Mark Martin led in the 2007 Daytona 500, #29-Kevin Harvick passed him as a huge wreck took place behind...
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Florida Resident Bids $13,600 to Win Mark Martin/Daytona 500 Dream Package:

Myron Bowlin, of Ocala, Fla., scored the highest bid on eBay to win the Mark Martin/Daytona 500 Dream package that will benefit Central Florida's tornado victims. The Ultimate Mark Martin/Daytona 500 Dream Package was the creation of Martin, the NASCAR icon and Florida...