Mark Martin News

Rumblings – Atlanta

Rumblings – Atlanta

October 28, 2007
Things got crazy at the end of the Pep Boys Auto 507 today, Jimmie Johnson was at the right place at the right time (after a strong two-tire call by Chad Knauss)....and Johnson was rewarded with the win at Atlanta Motor Speedway. Johnson ends up sweeping Atlanta (to

Kyle Busch’s Team Earns Pit Crew Challenge Win at Martinsville:

Kyle Busch’s Team Earns Pit Crew Challenge Win at Martinsville:

October 25, 2007
Kyle Busch's #5 over-the-wall crew earned its third Checkers/Rally's Double Drive-Thru Challenge win of the season by taking top honors in Sunday's Nextel Cup event at Martinsville Speedway. The win moved the #5 crew into a tie for second-place in the season-long standings

Martin returns at Atlanta, pulling double-duty:

Martin returns at Atlanta, pulling double-duty:

October 24, 2007
Mark Martin will run his sixth and final Craftsman Truck race of the season at Atlanta this weekend in the 21 Wood Brothers' Bubba Burgers/Bush's Baked Beans Ford. This season, Martin has three top-five finishes in five starts, with his best finish of third coming

Wood steps aside at Atlanta; Martin in:

Wood steps aside at Atlanta; Martin in:

October 22, 2007
Jon Wood will step aside for next Saturday's Easy Care Vehicle Service Contracts 200 at the Atlanta Motor Speedway so racing legend Mark Martin can make his final start of the 2007 season for Wood Brothers/JTG Racing. Wood will return to the #21 Ford for the final

Biffle Likes Option of Part Time Schedule in the Future:

Biffle Likes Option of Part Time Schedule in the Future:

October 21, 2007
If #16-Greg Biffle could choreograph his preferred exit strategy from the NASCAR Nextel Cup ranks, he'd race for six more years. Possibly seven. He'd like to sign a three-year contract now, and down the line ink another three-year deal. That would get him to 43 years

Bowyer’s Team Takes Pit Crew Challenge Win in Charlotte:

Bowyer’s Team Takes Pit Crew Challenge Win in Charlotte:

October 18, 2007
Clint Bowyer's #07 over-the-wall crew claimed the Checkers/Rally's Double Drive-Thru Challenge win in Saturday night's Bank of America 500 at Lowe's Motor Speedway in Concord, N.C. Bowyer's crew spent 345.178 seconds on pit road on its way to a runner-up finish in

DEI to unveil #8 for 2008:

DEI to unveil #8 for 2008:

October 15, 2007
Dale Earnhardt, Inc. (DEI) to Unveil #8 U. S. Army Chevy this afternoon at Lowe´s Motor Speedway. Mark Martin and Aric Almirola will co-drive the #8 Chevy in 2008.(DEI PR)(10-12-2007) IMAGES: added a few images to the 2008 Sprint Cup Schemes Page of the #8 US Army

Same Schedule for Martin in 2008:

Same Schedule for Martin in 2008:

October 12, 2007
Mark Martin enjoyed his first season of part-time racing so much that he's repeating it race for race in 2008 “ Martin will enter both Sprint Cup all-star events and 24 points races. Aric Almirola will drive the #8 Dale Earnhardt, Inc. Chevy in the remaining 12 points

Ramblings – Lowe’s Motor Speedway:

Ramblings – Lowe’s Motor Speedway:

October 11, 2007
Ryan Newman took the Bud Pole tonight at Lowe's Motor Speedway for Saturday Night's Bank of America 500 with a time of 28.512 (189.394 mph) for his 5th top-spot of the season and 42nd of his Nextel Cup career (he's 11th all-time). He'll be joined on the front-row by

Stewart 2nd’s at Talladega:

Stewart 2nd’s at Talladega:

October 7, 2007
#20-Tony Stewart has finished second six times but never won a Cup race at Talladega, tying Bobby Allison at Martinsville and Mark Martin at Pocono for NASCAR's near-miss record.(10-7-2007)

Earnhardt’s Team Collects Pit Crew Win at Kansas:

Earnhardt’s Team Collects Pit Crew Win at Kansas:

October 5, 2007
Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s #8 crew collected the Checkers/Rally's Double Drive-Thru Challenge win in Sunday's Nextel Cup race at Kansas Speedway. It was the third win of the season for Earnhard't over-the-wall crew. On its way to a 10th-place finish, the Budweiser crew spent

Rumblings – Kansas:

Rumblings – Kansas:

September 30, 2007
It was almost as if this race took all day to run.....and confusion reigned supreme at the end. I don't know how you can have a winner sitting in the grass on the frontstretch (presumably with the engine not running....whether there was any fuel left is open to discussion

Kansas Fast Facts

Kansas Fast Facts

September 30, 2007
.. Greg Biffle won the LifeLock 400, his 12th victory in 179 Nextel Cup Series races. .. This is his first victory and ninth top-10 finish in 2007. .. This is his first victory and third top-10 finish in six races at Kansas Speedway. .. Only one Kansas race has been

Harvick Has His Place In The Daytona 500 Champion’s Walk of Fame:

Harvick Has His Place In The Daytona 500 Champion’s Walk of Fame:

September 28, 2007
Kevin Harvick's signature, right footprint and handprints now have their place in history at the legendary Daytona International Speedway. On Wednesday, Daytona International Speedway President Robin Braig and The Daytona 500 Experience General Manager Kim Isemann

Mears’ Team Earns Pit Crew Challenge Win at Dover:

Mears’ Team Earns Pit Crew Challenge Win at Dover:

September 27, 2007
Casey Mears' #25 over-the-wall crew earned the Checkers/Rally's Double Drive-Thru Challenge win in Sunday's Nextel Cup race at Dover International Speedway. By spending 315.217 seconds on pit road, the National Guard/GMAC crew took top honors in the weekly competition