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Busch on NNS pole at Indianapolis:

Busch on NNS pole at Indianapolis:

July 27, 2013
#54-Kyle Busch won the Coors Light Pole for the Indiana 250 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway with a speed of 179.644mph, a new track record (in the series second race at the track). #12-Sam Hornish,Jr. will start second. The rest of the top 10: #6-Trevor Bayne, #11-Elliott

Busch wins at NNS Race at Indianapolis:

Busch wins at NNS Race at Indianapolis:

July 27, 2013
#54-Kyle Busch won the Indiana 250 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway for his 7th win of the year and 59th of his Nationwide career. #2-Brian Scott finished second followed by #22-Joey Logano, #20-Brian Vickers (who won the final Nationwide Dash4Cash), #21-Kevin Harvick

Dillon returns to the #33 at Indy, Mycogen Seeds as sponsor:

Dillon returns to the #33 at Indy, Mycogen Seeds as sponsor:

July 23, 2013
#33- Austin Dillon will make his first-career Brickyard 400 start on Sunday afternoon, but grew up attending races at the historic track with his grandfather and car owner Richard Childress. Dillon recalls riding in the pace car as a young child and joined the Victory

Dillon returns to the #33 at Indy:

Dillon returns to the #33 at Indy:

July 23, 2013
#33-Austin Dillon will make his first-career Brickyard 400 start on Sunday afternoon, but grew up attending races at the historic track with his grandfather and car owner Richard Childress. Dillon recalls riding in the pace car as a young child and joined the Victory

Dillon returns to the #33 at Indy, Mycogen Seeds as sponsor:

Dillon returns to the #33 at Indy, Mycogen Seeds as sponsor:

July 23, 2013
#33- Austin Dillon will make his first-career Brickyard 400 start on Sunday afternoon, but grew up attending races at the historic track with his grandfather and car owner Richard Childress. Dillon recalls riding in the pace car as a young child and joined the Victory

Dillon returns to the #33 at Indy:

Dillon returns to the #33 at Indy:

July 23, 2013
#33-Austin Dillon will make his first-career Brickyard 400 start on Sunday afternoon, but grew up attending races at the historic track with his grandfather and car owner Richard Childress. Dillon recalls riding in the pace car as a young child and joined the Victory

Childress planning on at least 3 teams in 2014:

Childress planning on at least 3 teams in 2014:

July 12, 2013
Richard Childress Racing will have at least three Sprint Cup teams and possibly four in 2014. There has been speculation that RCR might shrink from three to two teams after losing Kevin Harvick and primary sponsor Budweiser to Stewart-Haas Racing in 2014. Team owner

Smith fastest in happy hour:

Smith fastest in happy hour:

July 12, 2013
#7-Regan Smith was quickest during happy hour for the CNBC Primes The Profit 200 with a speed of 129.860mph. He was followed by: #12-Sam Hornish, Jr., #77-Parker Kligerman, #2-Brian Scott, #20-Brian Vickers, #11-Elliott Sadler, #6-Trevor Bayne, #31-Justin Allgaier, #

Childress planning on at least 3 teams in 2014:

Childress planning on at least 3 teams in 2014:

July 12, 2013
Richard Childress Racing will have at least three Sprint Cup teams and possibly four in 2014. There has been speculation that RCR might shrink from three to two teams after losing Kevin Harvick and primary sponsor Budweiser to Stewart-Haas Racing in 2014. Team owner

Smith fastest in happy hour:

Smith fastest in happy hour:

July 12, 2013
#7-Regan Smith was quickest during happy hour for the CNBC Primes The Profit 200 with a speed of 129.860mph. He was followed by: #12-Sam Hornish, Jr., #77-Parker Kligerman, #2-Brian Scott, #20-Brian Vickers, #11-Elliott Sadler, #6-Trevor Bayne, #31-Justin Allgaier, #

Some numbers from 2012:

Some numbers from 2012:

December 19, 2012
#2-Brad Keselowski, #48-Jimmie Johnson and #11-Denny Hamlin led the series in wins, at 5 each. Johnson had the most top fives (18) and most top 10s (24) in the field but also had more DNFs (6) than any other driver in the Chase dozen. Most races led? That number

Goodyear Tire Notes — Phoenix:

Goodyear Tire Notes — Phoenix:

November 8, 2012
Teams in all three NASCAR national touring series in action at Phoenix this weekend will be running the same tire codes, though the Sprint Cup and Nationwide Series tires will be branded "Goodyear Eagle," while the Camping World Truck Series tires will be branded "

Phoenix Goodyear Tire Notes:

Phoenix Goodyear Tire Notes:

November 8, 2012
Teams in all three NASCAR national touring series in action at Phoenix this weekend will be running the same tire codes, though the Sprint Cup and Nationwide Series tires will be branded 'Goodyear Eagle,' while the Camping World Truck Series tires will be branded '

Texas Goodyear Tire Notes:

Texas Goodyear Tire Notes:

October 31, 2012
Teams in both the NASCAR Sprint Cup and Nationwide Series will run the same Goodyear tire codes at Texas this weekend . . . teams in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series will run a similar tire set-up this weekend, using the same left-side tire code (D-4392) but a

Tire test at Phoenix: UPDATES:

Tire test at Phoenix: UPDATES:

October 25, 2012
Goodyear will conduct a tire test Wednesday at Phoenix International Raceway. Teams participating include #1-McMurray (Chevy) and #2-Keselowski (Dodge).(NASCAR)(10-23-2012) UPDATE: The testing will be Tuesday and Wendesday. Additional teams include: #11-Hamlin (Toyota