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David Green wins pole at Dover, Brewco sweeps the front row:

#37-David Green unloaded a brand new, never-been-tested#37 Chevrolet that was fast from the start, then got a stern test from his teammate, #27-Johnny Sauter. Sauter was on the pole until Green's lap two cars later at 157.916 mph knocked him off, giving Green the ...

DOVER NEWS & NOTES:

A 17th-place finish hardly is reason to celebrate, but for Robert Huffman (No. 12 Toyota Tundra Toyota) its a step in the right direction. Huffman, one of 17 Raybestos Rookie of the Year contenders on the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, was just happy to be racing at...

NEWS & NOTES DOVER

FitzBradshaw Racing on board with Drive For Diversity FitzBradshaw Racing has embraced NASCARs Drive For Diversity initiative by hiring two interns who will work in the teams day-to-day front office and with its on-track performance operations starting Thursday. Stacy...

Busch wins at Lowe’s:

#5-Kyle Busch won the CarQuest Auto Parts 300 at Lowe's Motor Speedway, just creeping around the track under the yellow the last two laps after #74-Raines was involved in a wreck. Just before that, #87-Nemechek who was running 2nd, ran out of fuel. The rest of the...

Ward Taking Saturday Off:

#0-Ward Burton, ran 45 laps in Thursday's practice for the Coca-Cola 600 at Lowe's Motor Speedway, concentrating on race runs as he will miss Happy Hour practice on Saturday to attend the high school graduation of his daughter, Sarah. The team is undecided if it will...

Busch wins pole at Nazareth:

#5-Kyle Busch won the pole for the NASCAR Busch Series race at Nazareth Speedway, turning a fast lap at 131.167mph in hot conditions Saturday. The 19-year-old Busch raced to his first career Busch Series victory last week in Richmond, and leads the season standings...

Busch Series News and Notes:

Theres still a long way to go in the NASCAR Busch Series season, so Kyle Busch (No. 5 Lowes Chevrolet) doesnt want to hear any talk about the championship just yet. Busch won the first race of his young NASCAR Busch Series career May 14 at Richmond International Raceway...

Busch wins pole at Richmond:

#5-Kyle Busch lead a group of 14 drivers to best the previous track record (126.868 mph set in 2002 by Dale Earnhardt Jr.) with a lap of 129.348mph t owin the pole for the Funai 250 at Richmond International Raceway, his 3rd pole of the season. The 3/4-mile track ...

Truex wins at Gateway and takes points lead:

#8-Martin Truex Jr. raced to his third Busch Series victory in six races, leading 123 of 200 laps in the Charter 250 on Saturday night to take the season points lead. Truex started from the pole and finished 6.601 seconds ahead of #2-Ron Hornaday Jr. on the 1.25-mile...

Leffler wins pole at California:

#00-Jason Leffler, the 44th of 47 drivers to qualify, turned a lap at 182.223mph to win the pole for Saturday's Stater Bros. 300 at California Speedway, his third career NASCAR Busch Series pole and first since November 2000 at Phoenix. #8-Martin Truex Jr. ended up...

NASCAR BUSCH SERIES NEWS & NOTES – CALIFORNIA

Coast Guard, Labonte Racing and California Speedway to host Hispanic students Nearly 150 Hispanic college and high school engineering students will get an up-close and personal look at the NASCAR Busch Series at California Speedway this week. On Thursday, 20 students...

Truex Jr. wins at Talladega:

When it appeared #81-Dale Earnhardt Jr. would not be able to pass #8-Martin Truex Jr., he pushed him instead - all the way to Victory Lane. Late in Saturday's race, Earnhardt Jr. fell in behind the leader Truex - who drives for Chance 2 Motorsports, co-owned by Earnhardt...

Kenseth wins at Texas:

#17-Matt Kenseth swept by #5-Kyle Busch on Lap 186 of Saturday's O'Reilly 300 at Texas Motor Speedway, then passed #25-Bobby Hamilton Jr. just as a caution was coming out on Lap 195. After the race was red-flagged, Kenseth then pulled away on the restart with three...

Ward Burton teams up with Blue Ox [where is Paul Bunyan?]

Ward Burton and Blue Ox Towing products of Pender, Nebraska have formed a marketing relationship with Burton endorsing Blue Ox products. Blue Ox is the industry leader in towing equipment for recreational vehicles. The partnership is a natural fit for both parties, ...

Busch on the pole:

#5-Kyle Busch won his first career Busch Series pole at Darlington Raceway for the Diamond Hill Plywood Co. 200 with a speed of 168.619mph. The rest of the top five are: #38-Kasey Kahne, #23-Kenny Wallace, #60-Greg Biffle Ford abd #00-Jason Leffler. Missing the race...

Bristol Testing:

This week, a few Busch teams tested at Bristol Motor Speedway, including #27-Johnny Sauter, #8-Dale Earnhardt Jr, #8-Martin Truex Jr, #5-Kyle Busch and #00-Jason Leffler. Busch had something happen to his car and smacked the wall in Turns 1-2.(3-12-2004)...

Bliss wins pole at Las Vegas:

#20-Mike Bliss broke the track qualifying record Friday with his lap at 171.238 mph to claim the pole for Saturday's Sam's Town 300 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway (4:00pm/et, FX). It's the first NASCAR Busch Series pole for Bliss, who finished 10th in points but without...

Some LVMS Notes:

ÃÂÃÂ· 21 drivers have competed in every NASCAR Nextel Cup race at LVMS. Three of those drivers (Skinner, Spencer and Kenny Wallace) are not entered this year. ÃÂÃÂ· Michael Waltrip and Joe Nemechek have started every Nextel Cup and Busch race ever held at LVMS...

ODDS:

Micah Roberts, of Las Vegas' Station Casinos sports books, has chosen Kevin Harvick and Matt Kenseth as his favorites (3-to-1) to win the NASCAR Busch Series Sam's Town 300 March 6 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Last year's winner, Joe Nemechek, is third at 5-to-1. ...

NASCAR CRAFTSMAN TRUCK SERIES NEWS AND NOTES DAYTONA

10-year anniversary for series begins at Daytona The 2004 season figures to be the most competitive yet with an unprecedented three former champions #42-Mike Skinner, #16-Jack Sprague and #24-Travis Kvapil competing fulltime. Sprague will be in pursuit of his fourth...