David Reutimann News

Rumblings – Atlanta

Rumblings – Atlanta

October 28, 2007
Things got crazy at the end of the Pep Boys Auto 507 today, Jimmie Johnson was at the right place at the right time (after a strong two-tire call by Chad Knauss)....and Johnson was rewarded with the win at Atlanta Motor Speedway. Johnson ends up sweeping Atlanta (to

Kenny Wallace to Practice & Qualify #26 for McMurray: More Drivers Named:

Kenny Wallace to Practice & Qualify #26 for McMurray: More Drivers Named:

October 23, 2007
Jamie McMurray will drive the #26 Dish Network Ford in Saturdays Sams Town 250 at Memphis. McMurray will be in Atlanta for the Nextel Cup Series event which will cause him to miss Busch practice and qualifying, but he will fly to Memphis in time for the race. Kenny

Rumblings – Martinsville Speedway

Rumblings – Martinsville Speedway

October 21, 2007
It's gettin' to be a habit....Jimmie Johnson won his third consecutive race (and fourth overall) today at Martinsville Speedway as he was victorious in the Subway 506....a race won under caution in a g/w/c finish. This was the 7th win of the season for Johnson, and

Martinsville Qualifying Fast Facts

Martinsville Qualifying Fast Facts

October 19, 2007
.. Jeff Gordon won the Bud Pole for the Subway 500 with a lap of 19.938 seconds, 94.974 mph. .. This is his 63rd Bud Pole in 505 career Nextel Cup races. .. This is his seventh Bud Pole and 19th top-10 start in 2007. .. This is Jeff Gordon's sixth Bud Pole 21st top

Edwards Looks to Clinch Championship in Memphis:

Edwards Looks to Clinch Championship in Memphis:

October 16, 2007
#60-Carl Edwards, who holds a 638-point lead over second-place #00-David Reutimann and a 753-point advantage over third-place Kevin Harvick, can clinch the crown by leaving Memphis with a lead of 585 points or more over the second-place driver in the point standings

Rumblings – Lowe’s Motor Speedway

Rumblings – Lowe’s Motor Speedway

October 14, 2007
It may be Jimmie Johnson's house, but somebody must have loaned the keys to his teammate! Jeff Gordon took tonight's Bank of America 505.5 at Lowe's Motor Speedway in a cloud of speedy dry. With the DuPont Chevy sputtering all the way, Gordon took down his 6th win

MWR uncertain of future status of Domino’s, Burger King:

MWR uncertain of future status of Domino’s, Burger King:

October 13, 2007
Michael Waltrip Racing is still talking with sponsors Domino's and Burger King, but right now it appears the two companies will not return as primary sponsors in 2008. The pair shared the primary sponsorship of David Reutimann's #00 Toyota this season. MWR Vice President

2008 Driver Lineup Taking Shape:

2008 Driver Lineup Taking Shape:

October 12, 2007
The driver lineup for several Nationwide Series teams for 2008 is shaping up. Current series points leader Carl Edwards will run the full season against next year, a Roush Fenway Racing spokesman said, and Michael Waltrip Racing officials said David Reutimann would

Reutimann returning to #99 – running for championship:

Reutimann returning to #99 – running for championship:

October 12, 2007
Announcements from Michael Waltrip Racing also included that David Reutimann, currently second in NASCAR Busch Series drivers points, will drive the #99 Toyota Camry sponsored by Aaron's Sales Lease and Ownership, Best Western and XM Satellite Radio, full-time in the

New owner/investor for Waltrip? Announcement:

New owner/investor for Waltrip? Announcement:

October 12, 2007
hearing that in addition to Dale Jarrett's Friday announcement of his retirement and limited schedule for 2008, Michael Waltrip Racing will also introduce David Reutimann as 2008 driver of the UPS Toyota plus MWR will also introduce their new owner/investor.(10-11-

Edwards Can Clinch Championship Friday night:

Edwards Can Clinch Championship Friday night:

October 9, 2007
Let the 2007 NASCAR Busch Series championship scenarios begin. Driver standings leader Carl Edwards has his first opportunity Friday night to reach the main goal he set for the 2007 season. If Edwards who has led the standings since the third race of the season at

Waltrip to announce 2008 plans UPDATE 2 Jarrett 6 races in 2008?

Waltrip to announce 2008 plans UPDATE 2 Jarrett 6 races in 2008?

October 7, 2007
Michael Waltrip said Saturday at Talladega Superspeedway, that he plans to make an announcement about Michael Waltrip Racing's 2008 plans on Friday, Oct 12th. Waltrip said he know what he wants to announce, but still has a few things to work out this week. When asked

Ramblings – Talladea Qualifying Notes:

Ramblings – Talladea Qualifying Notes:

October 7, 2007
Michael Waltrip toured the 2.66 mile Talladega Superspeeday this afternoon in 50.648 sec (189.070 mph) to take the Bud Pole for tomorrow's UAW-Ford 500. The top 11 cars were all in the go-or-go-home category, but 9/10/11 won't be seen tomorrow. This was Waltrip's first

Talladega Qualifying Fast Facts

Talladega Qualifying Fast Facts

October 6, 2007
.. Michael Waltrip won the Bud Pole for the UAW-Ford 500 with a lap of 50.648 seconds, 189.070 mph. .. This is his fourth Bud Pole in 686 career Nextel Cup races. .. This is his first Bud Pole and first top-10 start 11 races in 2007. .. This is Waltrip's first Bud

Rumblings – Kansas:

Rumblings – Kansas:

September 30, 2007
It was almost as if this race took all day to run.....and confusion reigned supreme at the end. I don't know how you can have a winner sitting in the grass on the frontstretch (presumably with the engine not running....whether there was any fuel left is open to discussion