Mark Martin News

Kansas Goodyear Tire Notes:

Kansas Goodyear Tire Notes:

October 16, 2012
Teams in the NASCAR Sprint Cup and Nationwide Series will run the same tire set-up at Kansas this weekend . . . this is the first race for NASCAR teams on the re-surfaced Kansas track . . . Goodyear held a tire test at the speedway on August 28-29 . . . teams and drivers

Facts and Stats Kansas Speedway:

Facts and Stats Kansas Speedway:

October 16, 2012
� Groundbreaking was held on May 25, 1999. � The official opening of Kansas Speedway was in 2001, with the first events being an ARCA race and a NASCAR K&N; Pro Series West race on the same day June 2. � The first NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race was

Charlotte Notes-n-Nuggets:

Charlotte Notes-n-Nuggets:

October 13, 2012
' Clint Bowyer earned his eighth career win in his 248th start. ' Clint Bowyer's last win was at Richmond on Sept. 12 '” four starts in between. ' Clint Bowyer garnered his third victory of 2012 (Sonoma, Richmond). ' Clint Bowyer became the fifth driver with three

Qualifying Fast Facts – Charlotte:

Qualifying Fast Facts – Charlotte:

October 11, 2012
#16-Greg Biffle won the Coors Light Pole Award for the 53rd Annual Bank of America 500 with a lap of 27.877 seconds, 193.708 mph. This is his 12th pole in 361 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races. This is his third pole and 19th top-10 start in 2012. This is his first pole

Martin to make 850th Cup start at Charlotte:

Martin to make 850th Cup start at Charlotte:

October 9, 2012
#55 Aaron's Dream Machine Toyota driver Mark Martin makes his 850th NASCAR Sprint Cup Series start Saturday night at Charlotte Motor Speedway. It's the fifth most starts in NASCAR history, but guess who is the least impressed with the feat? 'That's just a number,'

News & Notes at Talladega Superspeedway:

News & Notes at Talladega Superspeedway:

October 2, 2012
* Construction began on what was then known as the Alabama International Motor Speedway on May 23, 1968. * The first NASCAR Sprint Cup race was held on Sept. 14, 1969. * The name changed to Talladega Superspeedway in 1989. * Fourth repaving completed on Sept. 19, 2006

Bally Technologies Licenses NASCAR Brand Slot Machine:

Bally Technologies Licenses NASCAR Brand Slot Machine:

October 1, 2012
Players, start your engines! Bally Technologies has licensed NASCAR. NASCAR is the first world-class licensed brand that Bally has carried across its games and systems businesses, in the form of the slot machine game and Elite Bonusing Suite's Virtual Racing NASCAR

Race Fast Facts – Dover

Race Fast Facts – Dover

September 30, 2012
Brad Keselowski won the 43rd Annual AAA 400, his ninth victory in 118 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races. This is his fifth victory and 18th top-10 finish in 2012. This is his first victory and first top-10 finish in six races at Dover International Speedway. Keselowski

Dover Notes-n-Nuggets:

Dover Notes-n-Nuggets:

September 30, 2012
' Brad Keselowski captured the ninth win of his career in his 118th race. ' Brad Keselowski earned his first victory at Dover in his sixth start at the Monster Mile. ' Brad Keselowski has now won on seven different tracks. ' Brad Keselowski is the 34th different

Roush Fenway looking for 700th top 5:

Roush Fenway looking for 700th top 5:

September 29, 2012
This weekend Roush Fenway Racing will look for its monumental 700th NASCAR Sprint Cup top-five finish as NASCAR rolls into the 'Monster Mile' at Dover International Speedway. The team earned its first top-five finish on April 10, 1988 at Bristol Motor Speedway, with

Special scheme for Martin:

Special scheme for Martin:

September 27, 2012
Mark Martin's #55 paint scheme in the AAA 400 at Dover this weekend will celebrate Thursday's opening of Aaron's 2,000th store in the Bronx, N.Y. Just like the store design, the paint scheme will feature pinstripes made famous in the Bronx.(MWR)(9-27-2012)

Facts and Notes for Dover International Speedway:

Facts and Notes for Dover International Speedway:

September 25, 2012
� The official opening of Dover International Speedway, then called Dover Downs International Speedway, was in 1969. � The first NASCAR Sprint Cup race was held on July 6, 1969. � The first two races at Dover were 300 miles. The race length was changed

Bojangles ‘ Pole Night Ticket Honors 3-time winners at CMS:

Bojangles ‘ Pole Night Ticket Honors 3-time winners at CMS:

September 25, 2012
Fans interested in attending Bojangles ' Pole Night at Charlotte Motor Speedway on Oct. 11 can now purchase a limited-edition collectible ticket featuring four of NASCAR's greatest racers. The ticket, of which only 2,500 were printed, pays homage to NASCAR Hall of

Vickers hopes for more Cup races in 2013:

Vickers hopes for more Cup races in 2013:

September 24, 2012
No one can blame #55-Brian Vickers for looking ahead. 'I can 't wait for Martinsville,' he said after Sunday's ninth-place finish in the Sylvania 300 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. The Oct. 28 race is the next Sprint Cup race Vickers is scheduled to drive for Michael

Martin to join sports legends in NYC:

Martin to join sports legends in NYC:

September 22, 2012
#55-Mark Martin might not be as tall as Shaquille O 'Neal, enjoy the punching power of boxer Jake LaMotta or the foot speed of football star Marshall Faulk, but the 30-year NASCAR veteran's stature in the sports world is as large as any of the guests who will attend