Mike Bliss News

TEXAS NEWS & NOTES:

TEXAS NEWS & NOTES:

June 10, 2004
Brendan Gaughans decision to move to the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series in 2004 and voluntarily end his record four-victory streak at Texas Motor Speedway, has produced a sigh of relief from at least one of his former rivals. Its like having a new track on the series, said

NEWS & NOTES DOVER

NEWS & NOTES DOVER

June 2, 2004
FitzBradshaw Racing on board with Drive For Diversity FitzBradshaw Racing has embraced NASCARs Drive For Diversity initiative by hiring two interns who will work in the teams day-to-day front office and with its on-track performance operations starting Thursday. Stacy

LOWE’S NEWS & NOTES

LOWE’S NEWS & NOTES

May 19, 2004
Jack (Sprague) definitely is back Jack Sprague (No. 16 Chevy Trucks Chevrolet) measured the competition at Mansfield, Ohio to post his 24th career win and first since 2001. The victory vaulted Sprague to seventh in the points as he bids for a fourth series title. IWX

Richmond Notes and Facts:

Richmond Notes and Facts:

May 11, 2004
WHAT: NASCAR Busch Series race at Richmond International Raceway. Race 11 of the 34-race schedule

Lowe’s Busch Testing:

Lowe’s Busch Testing:

May 11, 2004
16 NASCAR Busch Series teams were preparing for the CARQUEST Auto Parts 300 on Saturday afternoon, May 29. Paul Menard, driving the #33 owned by Andy Petree, slammed the SAFER Barrier between turns three and four just before the lunch break. Despite heavy damage to

Richmond Testing Continues:

Richmond Testing Continues:

May 6, 2004
NASCAR NEXTEL Cup drivers are threatening to break the poll record of 21.194 seconds (approximately 127 mph) at Richmond International Raceway. After two full days of testing the new asphalt among more than 20 drivers, all agreed that the record would fall during Wawa

Bobby Labonte to run Busch race at MIS; Bliss to run 2 Cup races:

Bobby Labonte to run Busch race at MIS; Bliss to run 2 Cup races:

May 3, 2004
Bobby Labonte and his long-time sponsor ConAgra Foods, Inc. announced that Labonte will return to the Busch Series for the Cabela's 250 Race on August 21, 2004 at Michigan International Speedway. He will be driving the bright red #19 Banquet Chevrolet featuring the

Bobby Labonte to run Busch race at MIS; Bliss to run 2 Cup races:

Bobby Labonte to run Busch race at MIS; Bliss to run 2 Cup races:

May 3, 2004
Bobby Labonte and his long-time sponsor ConAgra Foods, Inc. announced that Labonte will return to the Busch Series for the Cabela's 250 Race on August 21, 2004 at Michigan International Speedway. He will be driving the bright red #19 Banquet Chevrolet featuring the

Bowyer on the pole at Talladega:

Bowyer on the pole at Talladega:

April 22, 2004
#21-Clint Bowyer won the pole for the Aaron's 312 at Talladega Superspeedway with a speed 184.253. however BGNRacing.com is reporting there could be an engine problem with the #21 Chevy. The rest of the top five: #2-Ron Hornaday, #8-Martin Truex, Jr., #55-Robby Gordon

Martinsville Notes II:

Martinsville Notes II:

April 3, 2004
Jack Sprague's (No. 16 Chevy Trucks Chevrolet) NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series record at Martinsville Speedway mirrors the previous Augusta National stats of golf professional Phil Mickelson, who broke his Masters drought last Sunday. Sprague, on three occasions, has

New Jersey Native Martin Truex Jr. Wins at Bristol:

New Jersey Native Martin Truex Jr. Wins at Bristol:

March 27, 2004
#8-Martin Truex Jr.'s first NASCAR Busch Series victory was dominating and clear-cut [a NJ native with NJ native Jayski in attendence]. The remainder of the finishing order in Saturday's Sharpie Professional 250 at Bristol Motor Speedway, however, was determined only

Hytrol Conveyor Company to Sponsor the #20 Rockwell Automation/Joe Gibbs Racing Chevrolet:

Hytrol Conveyor Company to Sponsor the #20 Rockwell Automation/Joe Gibbs Racing Chevrolet:

March 11, 2004
Rockwell Automation is proud to announce that Hytrol Conveyor Company will become an associate sponsor of the Rockwell Automation #20 NASCAR Busch Series entry for the 2004 season. The #20 Joe Gibbs Racing Chevy will again be piloted by Mike Bliss, a NASCAR veteran

Speedway Children’s Charities NASCAR Driver Auction raises $182,900:

Speedway Children’s Charities NASCAR Driver Auction raises $182,900:

March 5, 2004
The Las Vegas Chapter of Speedway Children's Charities held its sixth annual NASCAR Driver Auction on Thursday, March 4 in Sam's Town Live! at Sam's Town Hotel & Gambling Hall in Las Vegas. The charity auction raised a record-setting $182,900 for the children of

Bliss wins pole at Las Vegas:

Bliss wins pole at Las Vegas:

March 5, 2004
#20-Mike Bliss broke the track qualifying record Friday with his lap at 171.238 mph to claim the pole for Saturday's Sam's Town 300 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway (4:00pm/et, FX). It's the first NASCAR Busch Series pole for Bliss, who finished 10th in points but without

ODDS:

ODDS:

February 28, 2004
Micah Roberts, of Las Vegas' Station Casinos sports books, has chosen Kevin Harvick and Matt Kenseth as his favorites (3-to-1) to win the NASCAR Busch Series Sam's Town 300 March 6 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Last year's winner, Joe Nemechek, is third at 5-to-1.