Mark Green News

Johnson wins pole at Lowe’s:

Johnson wins pole at Lowe’s:

October 14, 2005
#48-Jimmie Johnson won the pole for the Dollar General 300 at Lowe's Motor Speedway with a track record lap of 187.735mph. #39-Ryan Newman, going for his record 5th win in a row, will start 2nd [also track record], followed by #57-Kyle Busch, #41-Reed Sorenson and #

Penalties fron Infractions at Kansas:

Penalties fron Infractions at Kansas:

October 11, 2005
NASCAR announced Tuesday that fines have been issued to two NASCAR Busch Series crew chiefs resulting from rule violations during opening day inspection at Kansas Speedway on Oct. 6. Jeff Britt, crew chief of the #23 Chevrolet driven by Mark Green was fined $1,000

Truex Jr. wins pole at Kansas:

Truex Jr. wins pole at Kansas:

October 7, 2005
#8-Martin Truex Jr. won the pole for the United Way 300 presented by Yellow Transportation and Sprint at Kansas Speedway with a speed of 178.938mph, a new track record. #47-Jon Wood will start 2nd followed by #58-Regan Smith, #6-Kasey Kahne and #32-Jason Leffler. Missing

Busch Series Testing at Lowe’s Motor Speedway OVER – Speeds:

Busch Series Testing at Lowe’s Motor Speedway OVER – Speeds:

September 29, 2005
More than a dozen NASCAR Busch Series teams, including those fielding cars for NEXTEL Cup title contenders Tony Stewart and Ryan Newman, are scheduled to test at Lowe's Motor Speedway on Tuesday, Sept. 27, and Wednesday, Sept. 28 in preparation for the Dollar General

Mark Green in for Petty MORE:

Mark Green in for Petty MORE:

September 17, 2005
Mark Green, Jeff's brother, is practicing and probably qualifying the #45 Georgia Pacific Dodge at New Hampshire this weekend. Driver Kyle Petty has been feeling under the weather this week but plans to race the car on Sunday.(9-16-2005) MORE Still fighting feelings

Martin wins pole at RIR:

Martin wins pole at RIR:

September 9, 2005
#9-Mark Martin won the pole for the Emerson Radio 250 at Richmond International Raceway with a speed of 127.239mph. #60-Carl Edwards is 2nd, followed by #90-Elliott Sadler, #17-Matt Kenseth and #32-Jason Leffler. Points leader, #8-Martin Truex Jr. starts 10th. #6-Erin

Bowyer wins pole at California:

Bowyer wins pole at California:

September 3, 2005
#2-Clint Bowyer won the pole for the Ameriquest 300 at the California Speedway with a lap of 181.333mph for his 2nd pole of the season. #6-Kasey Kahne is 2nd, followed by #41-Reed Sorenson, #60-Carl Edwards and #35-Jason Keller. Points leader #8-Martin Truex Jr. will

Golden Flake signs on with KCR:

Golden Flake signs on with KCR:

August 25, 2005
Golden Flake Snack Foods, Inc. has signed a sponsorship agreement with KCR. The deal includes sponsorship of both the #23-Mark Green and #26-Kim Crosby entries, beginning with this Fridays race at Bristol Motor Speedway. Golden Flake is located in Birmingham, Ala.

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

New crew chief for #23 team:

New crew chief for #23 team:

July 26, 2005
Jeff Schmidt has been installed as the crew chief for Mark Green and the #23 BMAR Chevrolet, Keith Coleman Racing announced. A native of Mayfield, Ky., Schmidt began working at KCR in March and has risen quickly through the ranks to his first crew chief assignment.

Newman wins pole at Chicago:

Newman wins pole at Chicago:

July 8, 2005
#39-Ryan Newman won the pole for the USG Durock 300 at Chicagoland Speedway with a speed of 186.438mph. The pole is 7th of Newman's 17 race Busch career. The rest of the top-5 are #38-Kasey Kahne, #5-Kyle Busch, #18-J.J. Yeley and #21-Kevin Harvick. Points leader #

Harvick wins pole at Daytona:

Harvick wins pole at Daytona:

July 1, 2005
#21-Kevin Harvick won the pole for the Winn-Dixie 250 presented by PepsiCo at the Daytona International Speedway with a speed of 182.515mph. It is Harvick's 12th career Busch Series pole and first since Phoenix in 2003. The rest of the top five are #11-Paul Menard, #

#23 Crew Chief change:

#23 Crew Chief change:

June 17, 2005
in is Mike Byrd as crew chief for the #23 and driver Mark Green, out is Kenneth Campbell.(KCR)(6-17-2005)

NASCAR Busch Series News and Notes: Kentucky

NASCAR Busch Series News and Notes: Kentucky

June 15, 2005
Green, Wallace brothers look to compete at Kentucky A little sibling rivalry will be added to Saturday nights race at Kentucky Speedway as two sets of brothers will compete against each other in addition to the field. Two of the three racing Green brothers who hail

Sponsor for Long?:

Sponsor for Long?:

May 17, 2005
from the McLynnracing.com: Sponsorship In The Works: Carl Long and McGlynn Racing are happy to announce a major new sponsorship deal is about to be signed for 2005. Their new title sponsor will be with the team for 10 races in 2005 beginning at Michigan International