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Visit Kvapil on pole at Talladega: page

Kvapil on pole at Talladega:

#28-Travis Kvapil won the Coor's Light Pole for the AMP Energy 500 at Talladega Superspeedway with a speed of 187.354mph for his first pole of 2008 and 1st pole of his career in 100 starts. #5-Mears will start 2nd followed by #8-Almirola, #01-Smith, #15-Menard, #33...
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Talladega Superspeedway Qualifying Fast Facts:

Travis Kvapil won the Coors Light Pole Award for the AMP Energy 500 with a lap of 51.109 seconds, 187.364 mph. This is his first pole in 100 Sprint Cup Series races. This is his first pole and first top-10 start in 2008. This is his first pole in five races at Talladega...
Visit Kvapil 100th start: page

Kvapil 100th start:

Sunday's race at Talladega will be #28-Travis Kvapil's 100th career start in the Sprint Cup series.(Yates Racing PR)(10-1-2008)...
Visit Menard to leave DEI UPDATE 2: page

Menard to leave DEI UPDATE 2:

Paul Menard will leave Dale Earnhardt Inc. at the end of the season to drive for Yates Racing, The Associated Press has learned. Menard is expected to announce Tuesday that both he and his sponsorship will move to Yates, a person familiar with Menard's decision told...
Visit Kvapil gets a 2-race sponsorship: page

Kvapil gets a 2-race sponsorship:

Yates Racing announced today that Academy Sports + Outdoors, a leader in the sports and outdoor industry, will sponsor the #28 entry with driver Travis Kvapil for the Talladega and Texas races in the remaining Sprint Cup Series schedule. The primary sponsorship will...
Visit Tire testing at Atlanta and Daytona UPDATE: page

Tire testing at Atlanta and Daytona UPDATE:

Goodyear will test Daytona International Speedway with #6-David Ragan and #15-Paul Menard's Sprint Cup teams next Tuesday and Wednesday (Sept. 16-17). Goodyear's other scheduled tests looking ahead to the 2009 season include Indianapolis (Sept. 22-23 and Oct. 6-8) ...
Visit Raybestos Rookie News & Notes – LVMS: page

Raybestos Rookie News & Notes – LVMS:

#16-Brian Scott was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the September 13 Camping World RV Rental 200 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. Scott scored an eighth-place finish, his best in 25 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series starts. He claimed his second top-10 finish of the...
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Congrats:

Tim Meyer and his wife Kelly had a new baby boy on 9/8/2008. He weighed 7lbs 9oz and was 20 in long. Tim is the engine tuner for Travis Kvapil's #28 Ford.(9-10-2008)...
Visit Valvoline to sponsor Kvapil at New Hampshire: page

Valvoline to sponsor Kvapil at New Hampshire:

Yates Racing announced that Valvoline, the leading innovator and supplier of quality, high-performing automotive products, will sponsor the #28 entry and driver Travis Kvapil for the Sprint Cup Series race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway on September 14th. Valvoline...
Visit Kvapil returns to the #09 at NHMS: page

Kvapil returns to the #09 at NHMS:

Travis Kvapil will be behind the wheel of the #09-Zaxby's Roush Fenway Racing Ford at New Hampshire Motor Speedway.. Kvapil has five prior Craftsman Truck starts at New Hampshire. He has one win, two top-five and four top-10 finishes. Kvapil's last race in a truck ...
Visit Raybestos Rookie News & Notes – Gateway: page

Raybestos Rookie News & Notes – Gateway:

Scott Speed was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the August 20 O'Reilly 200 at Bristol Motor Speedway. Speed scored a third-place finish, his third top-five and fifth top-10 of the 2008 season. He took top rookie honors for the third time this season. Speed won ...
Visit Kvapil to run the Hitachi “Inspire the Next” scheme at California: page

Kvapil to run the Hitachi “Inspire the Next” scheme at California:

Yates Racing announced that Hitachi Power Tools (Hitachi Koki USA, Ltd.), which offers an extensive line of professional grade power tools and accessories will sponsor the #28 entry with driver Travis Kvapil for the Sprint Cup Series race at Auto Club Speedway in Fontana...
Visit Yates plans to run two teams in 2009: page

Yates plans to run two teams in 2009:

Team owner Doug Yates is still seeking sponsors for #28-Travis Kvapil and #38-David Gilliand for 2009. The Yates teams are 24th and 26th in the owner standings and have pieced together partial sponsorships throughout this season. "Hopefully we can nail some things ...
Visit NASCAR dyno’s ten cars after MIS Cup race UPDATE: page

NASCAR dyno’s ten cars after MIS Cup race UPDATE:

NASCAR planned to test horsepower on at least 10 cars after Sunday's 3M Performance 400 Sprint Cup race at Michigan International Speedway. NASCAR took several cars, while other teams wanted their engines tested. The cars tested were: took the Fords of #6-David Ragan...
Visit Knight Rider scheme for Kvapil at Bristol: page

Knight Rider scheme for Kvapil at Bristol:

"Knight Rider's" KITT car is heading to Bristol -- sort of. NBC has teamed up with Ford Motor Co. and Yates Racing, which operates two motorsports teams in the Sprint Cup Series, on a promotion for the network's upcoming series. As part of the partnership, Travis Kvapil...
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Menard and Yates? UPDATE:

John Menard, the wealthy businessman (Menards, the privately owned home improvements company), may be losing interest in NASCAR racing after so many years, according to sources. Menard, whose son #15-Paul is driving for DEI, is reportedly in negotiations with Ford'...
Visit NASCAR dyno’s ten cars after MIS Cup race: page

NASCAR dyno’s ten cars after MIS Cup race:

NASCAR planned to test horsepower on at least 10 cars after Sunday's 3M Performance 400 Sprint Cup race at Michigan International Speedway. NASCAR took several cars, while other teams wanted their engines tested. The cars tested were: took the Fords of #6-David Ragan...
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Silly Season 2008 #21-29:

so where do things stand with news and rumors in the Sprint Cup Series? Let's break down a few a day for the next week or so, also see my 2009 Team Chart for all the teams #21 The team will be back in 2009, but no idea who will drive. Bill Elliott, who is running a...
Visit Carfax to sponsor Kvapil at MIS: page

Carfax to sponsor Kvapil at MIS:

Yates Racing announced that Carfax, the most trusted provider of vehicle history information, will sponsor the #28 entry and driver Travis Kvapil for the Sprint Cup Series race at Michigan International Speedway on August 17th. The race marks the first time that Carfax...
Visit Three drivers participate in day one of Goodyear Tire Test at Atlanta: UPDATE: page

Three drivers participate in day one of Goodyear Tire Test at Atlanta: UPDATE:

#18-Kyle Busch, along with #66-Scott Riggs and #28-Travis Kvapil, hit the pavement Monday to test combinations of tire compounds and set ups for Goodyear. With two full days of testing, Goodyear is working to ensure the ideal tire for October's race. "I think it will...
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