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Driver wins before age 25:

Driver wins before age 25:

May 4, 2009
Only 59 of 2,220 Sprint Cup races for which the winner's age is known have been won by drivers under 25: 1. Jeff Gordon, 15 1. Kyle Busch, 15 [still under 25 until May 2, 2010] 3. Kurt Busch, 7 (tie) Richard Petty, 7 5. Junior Johnson, 5 Tied with one each: Bob Burdick

UNOFFICAL Driver Points Standings [after Richmond, race 10 of 36]:

UNOFFICAL Driver Points Standings [after Richmond, race 10 of 36]:

May 2, 2009
1) #24-Jeff Gordon 1441 [1 win] 2) #2-Kurt Busch 1431 -10 [1 win] 3) #14-Tony Stewart 1402 -39 4) #11-Denny Hamlin 1321 -120 5) #18-Kyle Busch 1314 -127 [3 wins] 6) #48-Jimmie Johnson 1290 -151 [1 win] 7) #31-Jeff Burton 1257 -184 8) #33-Clint Bowyer 1212 -229 9) #

Vickers on pole at Richmond:

Vickers on pole at Richmond:

May 1, 2009
#83-Brian Vickers won the Coors Light Pole Award for the Crown Royal Presents The Russ Friedman 400 at Richmond International Raceway with a lap of 127.131mph for his 2nd pole of the year and 7th pole of his career. #24-Jeff Gordon was 2nd fastest followed by #11-Hamlin

Richmond Qualifying Fast Facts:

Richmond Qualifying Fast Facts:

May 1, 2009
Brian Vickers won the Coors Light Pole Award for the CROWN ROYAL Presents The Russ Friedman 400 with a lap of 21.238 seconds, 127.131 mph. This is his seventh pole in 182 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races. This is his second pole and fourth top-10 start in 2009. This

Goodyear Completes Another Tire Test at Indy:

Goodyear Completes Another Tire Test at Indy:

May 1, 2009
Goodyear returned to Indianapolis Motor Speedway Wednesday for a continuation test to gather data in preparation for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at the track July 24-26. Testing this week were #9-Kasey Kahne (Dodge), #17-Matt Kenseth (Ford), #39-Ryan Newman (

Richmond Rookie Notes:

Richmond Rookie Notes:

May 1, 2009
#82-Scott Speed was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the April 26 Aarons 499 at Talladega Superspeedway. Speed scored a fifth-place finish, his best in 13 Sprint Cup Series starts. He claimed Raybestos Rookie of the Race honors for the third time this season. #20

After rain leaves, drivers test tires at Indy:

After rain leaves, drivers test tires at Indy:

April 30, 2009
Rain again disrupted a Goodyear test today at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, but once the track dried shortly after noon, four NASCAR teams were able to get in nearly six hours of tire testing. The purpose of the one-day session, which was a continuation of last week

Goodyear returns to Indy to test tires this week:

Goodyear returns to Indy to test tires this week:

April 28, 2009
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company will return to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway this Wednesday to continue its testing program for this years Brickyard 400 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at the track this July 24-26. This week's one-day session is a continuation from

Goodyear still looking for right compound for Indy:

Goodyear still looking for right compound for Indy:

April 26, 2009
NASCAR and Goodyear made progress in finding a suitable tire for Indianapolis Motor Speedway, but drivers who participated in testing at the 2.5-mile oval this week said work remains to solve the durability issues that turned last year's Allstate 400 at the Brickyard

Indy tire testing MORE:

Indy tire testing MORE:

April 23, 2009
Richard Petty Motorsports driver #43-Reed Sorenson says that Goodyear officials will extend their Indianapolis Motor Speedway tire test into Wednesday for four drivers because of rain that has continually interrupted their efforts. Sorenson, Roush Fenway Racing's #

Indy tire testing:

Indy tire testing:

April 21, 2009
Richard Petty Motorsports driver #43-Reed Sorenson says that Goodyear officials will extend their Indianapolis Motor Speedway tire test into Wednesday for four drivers because of rain that has continually interrupted their efforts. Sorenson, Roush Fenway Racing's #

Driver wins before age 25:

Driver wins before age 25:

March 22, 2009
Driver wins before age 25: Only 58 of 2,215 NASCAR Sprint Cup races for which the winner's age is known have been won by drivers under 25, #18-Kyle Busch is only 23 and is one win away from tying Jeff Gordon's record of 15 wins before the age of 25: 1. Jeff Gordon,

UNOFFICAL Driver Points Standings [after Bristol race 5 of 36]:

UNOFFICAL Driver Points Standings [after Bristol race 5 of 36]:

March 22, 2009
UNOFFICAL Driver Points Standings [after Bristol race 5 of 36]: 1) #24Jeff Gordon 794 2) #2-Kurt Busch 718 -76 [1 win] 3) #33-Clint Bowyer 715 -79 4) #18-Kyle Busch 709 -85 [2 wins] 5) #99-Carl Edwards 665 -129 6) #9-Kasey Kahne 639 -155 7) #14-Tony Stewart 633 -161

Mayfield Featured in Music Video:

Mayfield Featured in Music Video:

March 20, 2009
Mayfield Featured in Music Video: Jeremy Mayfield depicts a small town racing hero in Saving Abels music video for the single"Drowning Face Down". The video, shot today at Mayfield Motorsports in Harrisburg, N.C., was produced and directed by Camp Riley and Shaun

Racing Resources Says “¦Sprint Cup Series

Racing Resources Says “¦Sprint Cup Series

March 10, 2009
Racing Resources Says "¦Sprint Cup Series * Kurt Busch won the Kobalt Tools 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway after starting second. Busch posted his 19th career series victory in 296 races. His last victory came at Loudon on June 29, 2008, 23 races ago. This was his third