Paul Menard News

More Changes at DEI:

More Changes at DEI:

November 28, 2005
Dale Earnhardt Inc. [#1,#8,#15] is expanding and reorganizing its current campus to 160,000 square feet. DEI will house the #8 team with Dale Earnhardt Jr. and crew chief Tony Eury Jr. in the same building with rookie Martin Truex and crew chief Kevin Manion. The #

Newman wins at Homestead:

Newman wins at Homestead:

November 19, 2005
#39-Ryan Newman won the Ford 300 at Homestead-Miami Speedway for his 6th win of the season and 7th of his career. #66-Greg Biffle finished 2nd, followed by #9-Mark Martin, #21-Kvein Harvick and #11-Paul Menard. Points leader, #8-Martin Truex Jr. finished 7th and won

Ramblings/Qualifying Notes – Homestead

Ramblings/Qualifying Notes – Homestead

November 19, 2005
It's only fitting that on Championship Weekend we've got a Ford on the pole for the Ford 400. #99-Carl Edwards captured his second Bud Pole of the season (and of his career) today, edging out Ryan Newman by .002 of a second. He'll lead 'em to the green on Sunday with

NASCAR Busch Series News and Notes: Homestead:

NASCAR Busch Series News and Notes: Homestead:

November 17, 2005
Thirty-four races, more than 8,600 miles, events in two countries and arguably the most difficult competition in the 24-year history of the NASCAR Busch Series. After conquering those and so many other obstacles, one more remains for the two contenders for the 2005

Menard to help Robby out at Homestead:

Menard to help Robby out at Homestead:

November 15, 2005
This coming weekend, #7-Robby Gordon will run the Baja 1000 in Mexico, a race he's won twice. He'll have Busch Series regular (and DEI driver) Paul Menard practice and qualify his #7 Chevy on Saturday for Sunday's Nextel Cup race at Homestead with Gordon racing in

Menard to help Robby out at Homestead:

Menard to help Robby out at Homestead:

November 15, 2005
This coming weekend, #7-Robby Gordon will run the Baja 1000 in Mexico, a race he's won twice. He'll have Busch Series regular (and DEI driver) Paul Menard practice and qualify his #7 Chevy on Saturday for Sunday's Nextel Cup race at Homestead with Gordon racing in

NASCAR Busch Series News and Notes: Phoenix:

NASCAR Busch Series News and Notes: Phoenix:

November 8, 2005
Truex Jr. can clinch title, but no quit in Bowyer Martin Truex Jr. (#8 Bass Pro Shops Chevrolet) could clinch his second consecutive NASCAR Busch Series title Saturday at Phoenix. The reigning champion is 84 points ahead of second-place Clint Bowyer (#2 ACDelco Chevrolet

More on Robby’s Engines:

More on Robby’s Engines:

October 24, 2005
#7-Robby Gordon has had a rough ride of it this season, as the stock-car tour's lone owner-driver. But in a most curious twist, Honda appears to be a looming player in the game. Gordon said that John Menard, the wealthy home-improvements businessman who owns the engine

Truex Jr. wins pole at Memphis:

Truex Jr. wins pole at Memphis:

October 22, 2005
Points leader, #8-Martin Truex Jr. won the pole for the Sam's Town 250 at Memphis Motorsports Park with a lap of 119.867mph. It is Truex's 3rd pole of the season. The rest of the top-5 are: #1-Johnny Sauter, #58-Regan Smith, #11-Paul Menard and #66-Aaron Fike. 2nd

Menard to run seven 2006 races in #15:

Menard to run seven 2006 races in #15:

October 15, 2005
Dale Earnhardt, Inc.’s #15 Cup team will campaign a seven-race schedule in 2006, with Paul Menard driving and sponsorship from Menard’s, the hardware chain owned by the driver’s father. If all goes well, Menard and the team will do the full Cup schedule with DEI in

Newman wins at Charlotte:

Newman wins at Charlotte:

October 14, 2005
A rough night at the race track brought the same results for driver #39-Ryan Newman wn the Dollar General 300 at Lowes Motor Speedway for a record tying fifth series victory in the drivers five most recent series starts, surpassing the consecutive win streak of four

#15 stays with DEI:

#15 stays with DEI:

October 7, 2005
DEI VP of Motorsports, Richie Gilmore told Claire B. Lang XM Satellite NASCAR Radio - that the #15 is not going anywhere: "We're going to run the 1, 8, and 15 again next year and we're working on some sponsorship right now. We have some sponsor stuff in place to run

NASCAR Busch Series News and Notes: Kansas

NASCAR Busch Series News and Notes: Kansas

October 4, 2005
More Midwest homecomings In addition to Emporias Clint Bowyer, two other prominent Midwestern drivers are entered in the NASCAR Busch Series event at Kansas. Carl Edwards (#60 Charter Communications Ford) is a native of Columbia, Mo. about 120 miles from Kansas City

NASCAR Busch Series News and Notes: Dover

NASCAR Busch Series News and Notes: Dover

September 22, 2005
Green prepares for 350th start David Green (#27 Kleenex Ford), the 1994 NASCAR Busch Series champion, is set for his milestone 350th career series start Saturday at Dover. Green is fourth on the all-time list in that category, behind Tommy Houston (417), Elton Sawyer

Testing at Dover:

Testing at Dover:

September 13, 2005
Many drivers are scheduled to be testing Tuesday and Wednesday [Sept 13-14th] at Dover International Speedway. The test is closed to the public, the drivers on Tuesday, 9/13/05: #4-Kevin Hamlin, #20-Denny Hamlin, #10-Brent Sherman, #76-Jerick Johnson and #71-Dale Quarterley