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Wrangler Unveils Retro Paint Scheme for Truex, Jr. at Darlington:

When Martin Truex, Jr. rolls on to the historic track of Darlington Raceway this weekend, history will be on his car, as well. He'll have a blue and yellow #8 Chevrolet with the Wrangler paint...

Qualifying Cancelled by Rain:

the Bi-Lo 200 at Darlington Raceway qualifying got 25 cars run when it started raining and cancelled qualifying, so NASCAR set the field by the Busch Series Rules book, so #8-Martin Truex Jr. starts 1st, followed by #5-Kyle Busch...

Busch wins pole at Phoenix:

#5-Kyle Busch turned his first NASCAR Busch Series qualifying session into a memorable one Thursday, winning the pole for Saturday's Bashas' Supermarkets 200 at Phoenix International Speedway with a track record lap at 133.819 mph. This is Busch's first appearance...

Phoenix News and Notes:

Martin Truex Jr. (No. 8 Long John Silvers Chevrolet) and Kyle Busch (No. 5 Lowe's Chevrolet) are focusing more on where they finish Saturday as opposed to making their first career NASCAR Busch Series starts at Phoenix....

Bliss still hot..wins pole at Atlanta:

#20-Mike Bliss won the pole for the Aaron's Rent's 312 at Atlanta Motor Speedway with a lap of 188.867mph, it's Bliss' third pole of the season and comes two weeks after his career first Busch victory, Oct. 15 at Lowe's Motor Speedway. Bliss is followed by points ...

Atlanta News and Notes:

NASCAR FAMILY SHAKEN BUT STEADFAST- AND SUPPORTIVE...

Truex Jr. wins at Memphis:

#8-Martin Truex Jr. won the Sam's Town 250 at Memphis Motorsports Park, his 6th win of 2004 and increases his points lead over #5-Kyle Busch who finished 14th. With a 208 point lead, if Truex Jr. finishes 9th or better in the reamining four races, nothing Busch can...

Truex Jr. wins pole at Memphis:

interesting top-5, #8-Martin Truex Jr. won the pole for the Sam's Town 250 at Memphis Motorsports Park with a speed of 120.198mph, with #6-Bill Elliott, making his first Busch start since 1994, will start 2nd in the #6 Elvis / Baldwin Racing Dodge with a speed 119...

9 Drivers to visit hospital:

NASCAR says nine drivers entered in Saturday's Sams Town 250 Busch Series race at Memphis Motorsports Park are scheduled to visit patients at St. Judes Children's Research Hospital in Memphis this week. Those planning trips include David Stremme, Clint Bowyer, Kyle...

Bliss wins his first Busch race..at Charlotte:

#20-Mike Bliss won the SpongeBob 300 at Lowe's Motor Speedway with a dramatic late race pass, his first ever Busch Series race in his 70th start. With Bliss out of the #20 at the end of the season, the win comes at a good time for him. #17-Matt Kenseth finished 2nd...

Mears wins pole at Lowe’s:

#41-Casey Mears powered to his second NASCAR Busch Series pole of the season Thursday, turning a lap at 183.014mph to claim the top starting position for Friday night's SpongeBob 300 at Lowe's Motor Speedway...

Charlotte News and Notes:

Close call at Kansas for title contenders When Martin Truex Jr. (No. 8 Bass Pro Shops Chevrolet) went out on Lap 3 at Kansas due to an accident, the door opened for Kyle Busch (No. 5 Lowes Chevrolet) to make a significant move in the NASCAR Busch Series point standings...

Nemechek wins at Kansas:

Joe Nemechek's #87 Chevrolet -- complete with a smashed right-front fender and buckled hood -- clearly showed the signs of battle. Nemechek took out one leader of Saturday's Mr. Goodcents 300 and nearly clashed with another before snatching the NASCAR Busch Series...

Menard wins pole at Kansas:

#11 rookie Paul Menard won his first pole for the Mr. Goodcents 300 at Kansas Speedway with a speed of 176.062mph, followed by #38-Kasey Kahne 175.684, #55-Robby Gordon 175.673 , #5-Kyle Busch 175.325 and #8-Martin Truex Jr. was 5th at 175.006. #00-Blake Feese qualified...

Truex Jr. wins at Dover when Wallace runs out of gas:

#8-Martin Truex Jr. didn't so much win Saturday's Stacker2 200 at Dover International Speedway as the lead was passed to him. #23-Kenny Wallace, whose team thought he could run the 200-mile race with one gas stop, instead lost the lead and the race when he ran out...

Kahne wins pole at Dover:

#38-Kasey Kahne won the pole for the second consecutive race, winning the pole for the Stacker2 200 at Dover International Speedway with a lap of 157.350mph, beating out points leader #8-Martin Truex Jr. and #25-Mike McLaughlin. Rookie #5-Kyle Busch, who trails leader...

Dover News and Notes:

Atwood has extra confidence heading to Dover Casey Atwood (No. 14 U.S. NAVY Chevrolet) is perhaps a bit more excited about his chances heading into Saturdays race at Dover. Atwood, who won his first NASCAR Busch Series race at Dover in the fall 1999 event, comes off...

Robby Gordon wins at Richmond:

#14-Casey Atwood saw it. #55-Robby Gordon wanted it. #8-Martin Truex Jr. decided it. While racing for the lead on Lap 236 of 250, Truex Jr. slid up into Atwood, then the leader, through Turns 3 and 4, and as they moved up the track, Gordon dashed below and into the...

Kahne wins pole at Richmond:

#38-Kasey Kahne denied #5-Kyle Busch the chance Thursday to repeat his dominant weekend performance in May at Richmond International Raceway. Busch, 19, won the pole and the NASCAR Busch Series race in May, and tried to kick off a repeat performance this weekend but...

Biffle wins at California…..again:

Five times over the final 10 laps of Saturday's Target House 300 at California Speedway, #60-Greg Biffle and #41-Casey Mears swapped the lead, with Biffle finally going ahead on Lap 148 of 150 and holding off Mears by .356 seconds for the win. It's Biffle's fifth victory...