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Bliss sues Haas Racing: UPDATE

Mike Bliss is hoping to claim $1.15 million in salary, and possibly more in damages, in a dispute with Haas CNC Racing scheduled for trial Oct. 2 in North Carolina Superior Court in Charlotte, according to a story in NASCAR Scene. In his complaint, Bliss said he thought...

Bliss sues Haas Racing:

Mike Bliss is hoping to claim $1.15 million in salary, and possibly more in damages, in a dispute with Haas CNC Racing scheduled for trial Oct. 2 in North Carolina Superior Court in Charlotte, according to a story in NASCAR Scene. In his complaint, Bliss said he thought...

Spraker to run female driver in ARCA and Busch East:

Busch Series team owner, Jeff Spraker, has announced an alliance with Austrian handgun manufacturer GLOCK, Inc. for the 2007 season. His Spraker Racing Enterprises operation, based in Mooresville, NC, will field cars for Michelle Theriault in both the ARCA and Busch...

BAM Racing to return in 2007, Bliss to drive?

Although the Beth-Ann Morgenthau/BAM Racing owned operation haven't confirmed their driver for the #49 whatsonline.com Dodge for 2007, team manager Eddie Jones and current crew chief David Hyder, as well as the primary sponsor, have all been confirmed for the 2007 ...

News & Notes – Final Wrap:

The strategy and the finish wasn't what Todd Bodine (#30 Lumber Liquidators Toyota) was looking for, but a conservative run in the Nov. 17 Ford 200 at Homestead-Miami Speedway wrapped up the Craftsman Truck Series championship. Bodine, keeping rival Johnny Benson (#...

Rumblings Homestead:

Greg Biffle pulled off the three-peat and Jimmie Johnson was crowned the Nextel Cup Champion for 2006 at Homestead-Miami Speedway today in the Ford 402. Biffle held off Martin Truex Jr (enduring a green/white/checker in the process) for his second win of the season...

Ramblings – Homestead:

Kasey Kahne took the Bud Pole today at Homestead-Miami Speedway for Sunday's Ford 400, his sixth top-spot of the season and 12th of his career. Kahne's time of 30.293 (178.259 mph) was less than 1/100th of a second quicker than Scott Riggs who'll start on the outside...

Truck Series News & Notes – Homestead:

The Championship comes down to the final race - again. There are no guarantees in Craftsman Truck Series competition but the odds are in Todd Bodine's (#30 Lumber Liquidators Toyota) favor as the battle for the championship goes down to the final race for the 11th ...

Starting lineup for the Casino Arizona 150 at Phoenix:

(Top ten) 1) #23-Johnny Benson, 132.660 2) #5-Mike Skinner, 130.809 3) #30-Todd Bodine, 130.752 4) #16-Mike Bliss, 130.662 5) #88-Matt Crafton, 130.572 6) #18-Bobby Hamilton Jr., 130.421 7) #20-Marcos Ambrose*, 130.411 8) #46-Kraig Kinser*, 130.246 9) #6-Mark Martin...

Final practice results for the Casino Arizona 150 at Phoenix:

(Top ten) 1) #5-Mike Skinner, 131.057 2) #11-David Starr, 130.534 3) #20-Marcos Ambrose, 130.421 4) #6-Mark Martin, 130.416 5) #16-Mike Bliss, 130.397 6) #75-Aric Almirola, 130.303 7) #23-Johnny Benson, 129.978 8) #88-Matt Crafton, 129.870 9) #85-Dennis Setzer, 129...

First practice results for the Casino Arizona 150 at Phoenix:

(Top ten) 1) #6-Mark Martin, 128.173 2) #9-Ted Musgrave, 128.155 3) #23-Johnny Benson, 128.082 4) #16-Mike Bliss, 128.068 5) #15-Kyle Busch, 128.018 6) #10-Terry Cook, 127.805 7) #88-Matt Crafton, 127.800 8) #5-Mike Skinner, 127.664 9) #18-Bobby Hamilton Jr., 127.646...

News & Notes – Phoenix:

For Todd Bodine, the magic number is 54. It has not been a productive last three races for Todd Bodine (#30 Lumber Liquidators Toyota) who finished 14th, 25th and 14th at Texas, Atlanta and Martinsville. But thanks to some phenomenally bad luck suffered by closest ...

Rumblings – Texas:

Tony Stewart had 'em covered again today (for the second week in a row) and even with a couple of late cautions, a green/white/checker, and a late charge by Jimmie Johnson.....Stewart won today's Dickies 508.5 at Texas Motor Speedway for his 5th win of the season, ...

Dyno Testing at Texas:

NASCAR had the cars of #49-Mike Bliss, #4-Ward Burton, #22-Dave Blaney, #32-Travis Kvapil and #78-Kenny Wallace [2 Dodge's, 3 Chevy's, no Ford's] tested on the chassis dyno after the race. The device measures horsepower to the rear wheels.(Roanoke Times)(11-6-2006)...

Final practice results for the Silverado 350 at Texas Motor Speedway:

(Top ten) 1) #5-Mike Skinner, 185.008 2) #17-David Reutimann, 184.830 3) #21-Bobby East, 184.742 4) #9-Ted Musgrave, 183.836 5) #14-Rick Crawford, 183.511 6) #98-Erin Crocker, 183.505 7) #22-Bill Lester, 183.455 8) #46-Clint Bowyer, 183.212 9) #16-Mike Bliss, 183.156...

First practice results for the Silverado 350 at Texas Motor Speedway:

(Top ten) 1) #23-Johnny Benson, 183.748 2) #5-Mike Skinner, 183.580 3) #9-Ted Musgrave, 183.337 4) #17-David Reutimann, 183.281 5) #60-Jack Sprague, 183.169 6) #15-Kyle Busch, 183.076 7) #46-Clint Bowyer, 182.784 8) #33-Ron Hornaday Jr., 182.488 9) #22-Bill Lester, ...

Driver standings following Atlanta:

1) #30-Todd Bodine, 3285 2) #23-Johnny Benson, 3199 3) #17-David Reutimann, 3090 4) #9-Ted Musgrave, 3014 5) #14-Rick Crawford, 3001 6) #11-David Starr, 2944 7) #33-Ron Hornaday Jr., 2913 8) #10-Terry Cook, 2863 9) #60-Jack Sprague, 2862 10)#16-Mike Bliss, 2851 For...

Results from Atlanta Motor Speedway:

1) #15-Mike Bliss, Xpress Motorsports/Strutmasters Chevy 2) #10-Terry Cook, Ford Power Stroke Diesel by Int'l Ford 3) #99-Erik Darnell, Northern Tool & Equipment Ford 4) #17-David Reutimann, Team Tundra Toyota 5) #14-Rick Crawford, Circle Bar Truck Corral Ford 6) #...

Chevy to decrease Truck Series support:

Although General Motors announced only a modest loss in the quarter just past, the knife has come to marketing and NASCAR. Chevrolet officials revealed that the company would end its direct sponsorship of teams in the Craftsman Truck series, where it had backed two...

Mike Bliss wins the Easy Care Vehicle Service Contracts 200 at Atlanta:

Mike Bliss, driver of the #16 Xpress Motorsports/Strutmasters Chevy battled back after a bad pit stop to take the win at Atlanta Motor Speedway. Bliss lost the lead on his final trip into the pits when a missing lugnut sent him back to 9th place on the restart. Bliss...