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Race Fast Facts – Lowe’s Motor Speedway at Charlotte

Race Fast Facts – Lowe’s Motor Speedway at Charlotte

May 25, 2009
David Reutimann won the Coca-Cola 600, his first victory in 75 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races. This is his first victory and third top-10 finish in 2009. This is his first victory and second top-10 finish in five races at Lowe's Motor Speedway at Charlotte. Ryan Newman

Logano could make history with win in Coke 600:

Logano could make history with win in Coke 600:

May 25, 2009
If #20-Joe Logano wins the Coca Cola 600 at Lowe's Motor Speedway, on his birthday [May 24th], he could join Cale Yarborough [twice] and Kyle Busch as the only drivers to win a Cup race on their birthday. Logano would also break the record for the youngest driver to

Qualifying Fast Facts – Coca Cola 600:

Qualifying Fast Facts – Coca Cola 600:

May 21, 2009
Ryan Newman won the Coors Light Pole Award for the COCA-COLA 600 with a lap of 28.651 seconds, 188.475 mph. This is his 44th pole in 272 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races. His first pole in the series came at the 2001 COCA-COLA 600 This is his first pole and fifth top

NASCAR Kids Dolls:

NASCAR Kids Dolls:

May 21, 2009
NASCAR and Original Appalachian Artworks have joined forces with leading toymaker JAKKS Pacific to produce NASCAR 'Kids, a crop of distinctly designed Cabbage Patch Kids in likenesses celebrating NASCAR's top drivers. The first NASCAR 'Kid to speed to the checkered

Race for Television Exposure Goes Gordons Way:

Race for Television Exposure Goes Gordons Way:

May 21, 2009
With seven top-10 finishes and a win to his credit through the first 10 races of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season, Jeff Gordon is easily winning the battle for television exposure on behalf of his corporate sponsors. Gordons brands have appeared for 12.5 hours during

Buy a Ticket for June race at NHMS, get a ride:

Buy a Ticket for June race at NHMS, get a ride:

May 21, 2009
New Hampshire Motor Speedway is offering fans the unique opportunity to experience NASCAR racing for approximately 13 cents a lap with their MegaTicket package and LENOX Speed Zone during the LENOX Industrial Tools 301 weekend from Thursday, June 25 to Sunday, June

After back procedure, Gordon ready to go 600 miles:

After back procedure, Gordon ready to go 600 miles:

May 20, 2009
For #24-Jeff Gordon, the 600- mile race at Lowes Motor Speedway provides a test for his back after a recent procedure to ease pain. Gordon, who has experienced progressively worse back pain over the past few years, had treatment on Monday. The driver of the #24 DuPont

After back procedure, Gordon ready to go 600 miles:

After back procedure, Gordon ready to go 600 miles:

May 19, 2009
For #24-Jeff Gordon, the 600- mile race at Lowes Motor Speedway provides a test for his back after a recent procedure to ease pain. Gordon, who has experienced progressively worse back pain over the past few years, had treatment on Monday. The driver of the #24 DuPont

Racing Resources Says “¦Sprint Cup Series

Racing Resources Says “¦Sprint Cup Series

May 19, 2009
* Tony Stewart won The NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race at Lowe's Motor Speedway, winning $1,058,656. It was Stewart's first All-Star Race win in his 11th try. * Stewart Haas Racing scored its first win. * Stewart led only once for the final two laps. * Stewart is the seventh

Harvick wins Pennzoil Victory Challenge:

Harvick wins Pennzoil Victory Challenge:

May 17, 2009
Shell-Pennzoils own #29-Kevin Harvick emerged victorious in the second annual Pennzoil Victory Challenge held on the front stretch of Lowes Motor Speedway prior to Saturdays All-Star events. Harvick claimed the $10,000 prize which will be donated to his charity of

Jeff Gordon wins segment 3:

Jeff Gordon wins segment 3:

May 16, 2009
#24-Jeff Gordon led the final 10 laps of the 20 lap segment 3 of the All-Star Race at Lowe's Motor Speedway to win it. #17-Kenseth finished 2nd, followed by #2-Busch, #18-Busch [who led the first 10 laps, then faded a bit] and #48-Johnson. #31-Burton went to the garage

What happens if All-Star race qualifying is cancelled?

What happens if All-Star race qualifying is cancelled?

May 15, 2009
with the Truck Series qualifying getting rained out this afternoon, rain in the area and in the forecast and delaying Sprint All-Star race qualifying......how would the Sprint Showdown and All-Star Race lineups be set if canceled? SPEED interviewed NASCAR's John Darby

All-Star Rookie Notes:

All-Star Rookie Notes:

May 14, 2009
Sam Hornish Jr. was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the 2008 NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race at Lowes Motor Speedway. Hornish Jr. scored a seventh-place finish in the special event and was the only Raybestos Rookie to compete in the race. He scored a second-place finish

Hendrick set to return from illness:

Hendrick set to return from illness:

May 13, 2009
Sidelined the past several weeks by a fast-spreading sinus infection, NASCAR team owner Rick Hendrick plans to return to the track this weekend after a five-race absence. Hendrick has not been to the track since Jimmie Johnson helped his boss celebrate his 25th anniversary

Hendrick hits 700th Top 5:

Hendrick hits 700th Top 5:

May 13, 2009
#5-Mark Martin posted the 700th top-5 finish for Hendrick Motorsports at Darlington Raceway, second all time behind Petty Enterprises, which scored 890 top-5s. #48-Jimmie Johnson (second) and #24-Jeff Gordon (fifth) also finished in the top five, giving Hendrick 702