Kasey Kahne News

Stewart ok after Sprint wreck:

Stewart ok after Sprint wreck:

August 19, 2005
Tony Stewart was not hurt when he crashed while leading the Sprint Sizzler at Eldora [he owns] Speedway Wednesday night in Rossburg, Ohio. Stewart lost a right-front tire on the ninth lap and hit the wall creating a melee that also eliminated fellow NASCAR driver Dave

Stewart wins pole at Watkins Glen:

Stewart wins pole at Watkins Glen:

August 13, 2005
#33-Tony Stewart won the pole for the Zippo 200 at Watkins Glen International with a speed of 121.069mph, followed by #6-Kasey Kahne, #55-Robby Gordon, #39-Ryan Newman and #8-Martin Truex, Jr. Missing the race were: #65-Stan Silva Jr.; #97-Todd Souza; #23-Mark Green

Tony Stewart wins at the Brickyard!:

Tony Stewart wins at the Brickyard!:

August 7, 2005
#20-Tony Stewart won the Allstate 400 at the Brickyard: Indianapolis Motor Speedway, leading 44 of 160 laps, for his first ever win at his home track, setting off a prolonged celebration, doing a lap around, then a rever lap back to his turn 2 suite, got out of the

Kahne to extend with Evernham UPDATE:

Kahne to extend with Evernham UPDATE:

August 7, 2005
Team owner Ray Evernham is expected to announce Saturday that #9-Kasey Kahne has signed a five-year extension that will keep him with the team through 2010, reports say.(Speed Channel)(8-6-2005) UPDATE: Ray Evernham, president and CEO of Evernham Motorsports, announced

Indianapolis Race Notes:

Indianapolis Race Notes:

August 7, 2005
• Tony Stewart won the Allstate 400 at the Brickyard, scoring his 23rd NASCAR NEXTEL Cup victory in his 233rd career start. • Stewart climbed from second to first in the NASCAR NEXTEL CUP point standings, 75 ahead of second-place Jimmie Johnson. The last time Stewart

Rumblings – Indianapolis:

Rumblings – Indianapolis:

August 7, 2005
Tony Stewart finally got to the fence he's been looking to climb all his racing life today as he passed Kasey Kahne with 11 laps to go and went on to win the Allstate 400 at the Brickyard for his first-ever win at his beloved Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Our unforgivable

Sadler wins pole at Indy:

Sadler wins pole at Indy:

August 6, 2005
#38-Elliott Sadler won the Budweiser Pole for the Allstate 400 at the Brickyard at Indianapolis Motor Speedway with a speed of 184.117mph for his 2nd pole of 2005 and 4th of his career. His other pole this season was at Bristol. Starting next to Sadler will be #19-

Indy Qualifying Notes:

Indy Qualifying Notes:

August 6, 2005
• Elliot Sadler won the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series Bud Pole for the AllState 400 at the Brickyard, lapping Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 48.882 seconds at 184.116 mph. Casey Mears holds the track-qualifying record of 48.311 seconds, 186.293 mph, set Aug. 7, 2004. •

NASCAR Busch Series News and Notes: IRP

NASCAR Busch Series News and Notes: IRP

August 2, 2005
Indianapolis Raceway Park sits some fifteen minutes west of Indianapolis Motor Speedway. But IRP is a storied track in its own right, one with NASCAR history tied directly to it. The NASCAR Busch Series has raced at IRP since the series inception in 1982. The exciting

Testing at Watkins Glen UPDATE / REVISED:

Testing at Watkins Glen UPDATE / REVISED:

July 29, 2005
Watkins Glen International has Nextel Cup testing scheduled on their track calander for Mon, Aug 1st and Tues Aug 2nd. No idea what teams/drivers will be testing, if I hear/see, it'll be posted. No idea if it would be open to the public. UPDATE: NASCAR fever in the

Court Dismisses All Claims by Ford against Kasey Kahne:

Court Dismisses All Claims by Ford against Kasey Kahne:

July 28, 2005
On July 28, 2005, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan dismissed all claims by Ford Motor Company against NASCAR star Kasey Kahne, in connection with Kahne's move last year from Ford to drive a Dodge in Nextel Cup, the most prominent

Kahne to test at Kentucky:

Kahne to test at Kentucky:

July 25, 2005
#9-Kasey Kahne is scheduled to test at Kentucky Speedway on Tuesday, July 27th. Fans can watch from the Turn 3 Fan Center at no charge. Schedule subject to change daily. Test times vary.(Kentucky Speedway site)(7-25-2005)

Pocono Qualifying Notes:

Pocono Qualifying Notes:

July 23, 2005
• Jamie McMurray won the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series Bud Pole for the Pennsylvania 500, lapping Pocono Raceway in 53.330 seconds at 168.761 mph. Kasey Kahne holds the track-qualifying record of 52.164 seconds, 172.533 mph, set June 11, 2004. • There have been 18 different

Hamiltons 1-2 in final Indy test session:

Hamiltons 1-2 in final Indy test session:

July 20, 2005
It was a family affair atop the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series testing speed charts July 19 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, as the father-son tandem of Bobby Hamilton and Bobby Hamilton Jr. posted the top laps, respectively. NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series regular [and

Kahne’s attorneys ask judge to throw out Ford’s suit:

Kahne’s attorneys ask judge to throw out Ford’s suit:

July 19, 2005
Attorneys for #9-Kasey Kahne asked a federal judge to throw out Ford's breach-of-contract lawsuit against the NASCAR driver, one of his lawyers said Tuesday. U.S. District Judge Robert Cleland in Detroit was to hear arguments on the request Wednesday, attorney David