Jamie McMurray News

Watkins Glen Rookies News and Notes:

Watkins Glen Rookies News and Notes:

August 11, 2006
#07-Clint Bowyer was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the August 6 Allstate 400 at the Brickyard at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Bowyer posted a fourth-place finish in the race, his best effort in 22 career Nextel Cup Series starts. His previous best was fifth earlier

McMurray & Robby Complete Tire Test at Atlanta:

McMurray & Robby Complete Tire Test at Atlanta:

August 10, 2006
McMurray & Robby Complete Tire Test at Atlanta: #26-Jamie McMurray and #7-Robby Gordon tested tires Wednesday at Atlanta Motor Speedway, finishing a two-day test for Goodyear. After a slow start to yesterday's session, McMurray, driving the same unnumbered car

McMurray & Robby Test Tires at Atlanta:

McMurray & Robby Test Tires at Atlanta:

August 9, 2006
McMurray & Robby Test Tires at Atlanta: #26-Jamie McMurray and #7-Robby Gordon tested tires today at Atlanta Motor Speedway as part of a two-day tire test for Goodyear at Atlanta Motor Speedway. Gordon was laid down the fastest lap with a circuit of 182.009 mph

NASCAR Angels to Premiere week of Sept. 18:

NASCAR Angels to Premiere week of Sept. 18:

August 9, 2006
NASCAR, in partnership with MagicDust Television, will launch “NASCAR Angels” this fall with the first episode airing the week of Sept. 18 on local stations nationwide. Hosted by former Nextel Cup Series Champion and current ABC/ESPN broadcaster Rusty Wallace and NASCAR

Indy Rookie Notes:

Indy Rookie Notes:

August 3, 2006
Denny Hamlin was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the July 23 Pennsylvania 500 at Pocono Raceway. Hamlin scored his second win of the 2006 season in the race, crossing the finish line 1.510 seconds ahead of second-place Kurt Busch. He grabbed top rookie honors for

Tire Testing at Atlanta:

Tire Testing at Atlanta:

August 3, 2006
#26-Jamie McMurray and #7-Robby Gordon will be tire testing for Goodyear at Atlanta Motor Speedway on August 8 and 9. The session is closed to the public both days.(AMS PR)(8-3-2006)

‘Safe Ride Home’ Designated Driver Program Comes To Indianapolis:

‘Safe Ride Home’ Designated Driver Program Comes To Indianapolis:

August 2, 2006
on Thursday, August 3, #26-Jamie McMurray tests his skills on the city streets during the Crown Royal "Safe Rides Home" program in downtown Indianapolis. As part of this designated driver initiative, McMurray will team with his primary race sponsor, Crown Royal and

Edwards not expecting another crew chief change:

Edwards not expecting another crew chief change:

July 19, 2006
In a national teleconference Tuesday morning, #99-Carl Edwards said the team had just had a meeting and that it appeared that crew chief Bob Osborne would remain with Edwards' teammate #26-Jamie McMurray and Wally Brown would stay with Edwards. Edwards started the

Osborne back to the #99?

Osborne back to the #99?

July 9, 2006
Despite an early season shakeup that saw him lose his crew chief to teammate #26-Jamie McMurray, #99-Carl Edwards heads into Sunday's race at Chicagoland Speedway just outside the top 10 in the Nextel Cup standings. And now, team owner Jack Roush might reunite Edwards

Fifty-One Nextel Cup Drivers to Test at Indy July 10-12:

Fifty-One Nextel Cup Drivers to Test at Indy July 10-12:

July 7, 2006
Testing for the 13th Allstate 400 at the Brickyard will take place Monday, July 10, Tuesday, July 11 and Wednesday, July 12 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. A total of 51 Nextel Cup Series drivers are scheduled to test on those days. Teams can only test a maximum

Stewart wins 2nd Pepsi 400 in a row:

Stewart wins 2nd Pepsi 400 in a row:

July 1, 2006
#20-Tony Stewart won the Pepsi 400 at Daytona International Speedway for his 2nd win in a row in this event, his 26th win of his career and his 2nd win of 2006. Stewart led 86 of 160 laps and came from 6th to 2nd before passing surprising #60-Boris Said to win the

Pedigree to sponsor Biffle Foundation’s 2007 Calander:

Pedigree to sponsor Biffle Foundation’s 2007 Calander:

June 24, 2006
The Greg Biffle Foundation launched its 2007 NASCAR Pet Calendar featuring 12 top NASCAR drivers and the most spoiled family members – their pets. Pedigree, the Official Pet Care Product of NASCAR, signed on as a sponsor for the 2007 calendar. Dogs, cats, horses, and

Kurt Busch wins pole at Sonoma:

Kurt Busch wins pole at Sonoma:

June 23, 2006
#2-Kurt Busch won the Budweiser pole for the Dodge/Save Mart 350 at Infineon Raceway with a speed of 93.055mph for his 2nd pole of 2006 and 5th of his career, both of his poles won in the state of California. #26-Jamie McMurray [with Busch's old team] will start 2nd

Ramblings – Infineon Raceway:

Ramblings – Infineon Raceway:

June 23, 2006
Kurt Busch grabbed the Bud Pole today (in his Miller Lite Dodge) for Sunday's Dodge/Save Mart 350 at Infineon Raceway by almost a tenth of a second over Jamie McMurray. This is top-spot #2 of the season for Busch (he led 'em to the green at Fontana in February) and

Sonoma Qualifying Notes:

Sonoma Qualifying Notes:

June 23, 2006
• Kurt Busch won the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series Bud Pole for the Dodge/SaveMart 350, lapping Infineon Raceway in 76.987 seconds at 93.055 mph. Jeff Gordon holds the track qualifying record of 75.950 seconds, 94.325 mph - set June 24, 2005. • This is Kurt Busch’s fifth