Burney Lamar News

Daytona Rookie Notes:

Daytona Rookie Notes:

February 10, 2010
Michael McDowell was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the 2009 DRIVE4COPD 300 at Daytona International Speedway, scoring a 14th-place finish. Four Raybestos Rookies have scored top-five finishes in the DRIVE4COPD 300: 2000: Jay Sauter, fourth; 2000: Kevin Harvick

Braun, Lamar settle contract issue:

Braun, Lamar settle contract issue:

December 29, 2009
Braun Racing and former driver Burney Lamar have resolved an issue over his compensation, according to documents filed recently in North Carolina Superior Court. Lamar had filed a lawsuit Dec. 11 claiming the team owed him $54,908 but then dismissed the lawsuit Dec

Lamar out at Braun: UPDATE:

Lamar out at Braun: UPDATE:

July 3, 2009
As Braun Racing prepares for the 2010 NASCAR season, the Mooresville, NC-based team is beefing up its driver line-up for a potential run for the Nationwide Series Owner's Championship. Brian Vickers will continue to pilot the #32 Dollar General Toyota Camry throughout

Lamar Expects more races in the #37:

Lamar Expects more races in the #37:

June 22, 2008
Driver Burney Lamar said he will continue to drive Baker Curb Racings unsponsored #37 Ford in the Nationwide Series as long as the team wants him. Lamar, a former Kevin Harvick Inc. development driver, has been in the car eight times this year, with a best finish of

Raines to attempt to make Martinsville in the #08:

Raines to attempt to make Martinsville in the #08:

March 19, 2008
EM Motorsports owner John Carter announced that Tony Raines would pilot the #08-Rhino's Energy Drink Dodge Charger in the Goody's Cool Orange 500 on March 30, at Martinsville Speedway. Raines is a veteran of six Sprint Cup Series starts at Martinsville. Raines'

Five drivers fail to qualify

Five drivers fail to qualify

March 7, 2008
for the Kobalt Tools 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway: #49-Ken Schrader, #21-Bill Elliott, #28-Johnny Benson, #34-John Andretti and #08-Burney Lamar.(3-7-2008)

Four do not qualify [DNQ] for the UAW-Dodge 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway

Four do not qualify [DNQ] for the UAW-Dodge 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway

February 29, 2008
: #84-Allmendinger, #78-Nemechek; #34-Andretti and #21-Sauter [who wrecked on his first lap. #08-Burney Lamar withdrew before qualifying.(2-29-2008)

Lamar to run the #08 at Calif and Vegas:

Lamar to run the #08 at Calif and Vegas:

February 20, 2008
EM Motorsports announced that Burney Lamar will be at the wheel of the #08 Rhino's Energy Drink Dodge Charger in this weekend's Sprint Cup Auto Club 500 at California Speedway. Lamar will also pilot the #08 Dodge at Las Vegas next week. Lamar is a veteran of 31 Nationwide

Raybestos Rookie Notes for Daytona:

Raybestos Rookie Notes for Daytona:

February 13, 2008
At least two Raybestos Rookies have been in the top-10 in the [Nationwide] Series championship standings for 20 consecutive races, dating back to the 2007 race at Kentucky Speedway (race #16). Marcos Ambrose was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the 2007 Camping

Baker Curb Still Working on Sponsorship for #37 Team: UPDATE 3 Burney Lamar Driving?:

Baker Curb Still Working on Sponsorship for #37 Team: UPDATE 3 Burney Lamar Driving?:

January 29, 2008
The [Back Curb] race shop will field at least two Nationwide Series cars this season and, possibly, as many as four, depending on sponsorships. Brad Coleman will drive the #27 Kleenex Ford. Baker said no driver has been placed in the #37 car, which is still attempting

EM Motorsports plans to run some 2008 races:

EM Motorsports plans to run some 2008 races:

December 29, 2007
#08 E&M Motorsports team owner John Carter is no quitter. "Whatever I go out to do, I go out to win," Carter said. "There's no negative thoughts on anything I do. I don't care if it's the scrap business, trash or whatever I'm trying to conquer. I go in with a positive

Atlanta Ramblings:

Atlanta Ramblings:

October 26, 2007
Greg Biffle went out late tonight and took the Bud Pole for Sunday's Pep Boys Auto 500 at Atlanta with a scary-fast speed of 192.453 (28.807 sec). This is his first top-spot of the season (his last pole was at Richmond in May of 2006) and 4th of his Nextel Cup career

Five do not qualify [DNQ] for the Pep Boys 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway

Five do not qualify [DNQ] for the Pep Boys 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway

October 26, 2007
: #00-David Reutiman [32 team attempts/38th in OWNERS pts]; #08-Burney Lamar [3/55]; #06-Sam Hornish, Jr. [5/52]; #4-Ward Burton [30/44]; and #36-Mike Skinner [32/46].(10-26-2007)

Lamar to run Atlanta Cup race? UPDATE:

Lamar to run Atlanta Cup race? UPDATE:

October 23, 2007
Burney Lamar, former Kevin Harvick Inc. Busch driver, was at Martinsville. He revealed that he plans to attempt to make the Nextel Cup field at Atlanta next week with an independent team. Lamar's most memorable achievement to date was his second-place finish at for

Miller Filling in for Bowyer at Nashville: UPDATE 5:

Miller Filling in for Bowyer at Nashville: UPDATE 5:

June 8, 2007
Brandon Miller will be on hand in Nashville to get the #2-BB&T Chevy dialed in before Clint Bowyer makes the trip Friday night. If weather in Pocono becomes a hindrance, Miller will qualify the car as well.(RCR PR)(6-5-2007) UPDATE: The second Nashville race kicks