Todd Kluever News

Raybestos Rookie Notes for Nashville:

Raybestos Rookie Notes for Nashville:

June 5, 2006
Todd Kluever was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the June 3 Stonebridgeracing.com 200 at Dover. Kluever finished 18th and took Raybestos Rookie of the Race honors for the fourth time this season. Burney Lamar continues to lead the Raybestos Rookie standings, holding

Raybestos Rookie Notes for Dover:

Raybestos Rookie Notes for Dover:

May 30, 2006
Todd Kluever was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the CARQUEST Auto Parts 300. Kluever scored a ninth-place finish, his second top-10 of the 2006 season and second in 13 career Busch Series starts. He posted the best finish by a Busch Series regular and took Raybestos

Ford looking to add teams:

Ford looking to add teams:

May 19, 2006
A Ford official said Thursday that the manufacturer would like to add "a couple more cars'' to its Nextel Cup roster, although he wouldn't give a timetable. A couple more teams could help Ford keep its young drivers, something Ford and its teams haven't been able to

Kluever to be released from Roush Racing? UPDATE:

Kluever to be released from Roush Racing? UPDATE:

May 16, 2006
RacingOne is hearing Todd Kluever could be released from Roush Racing due in part to both his lackluster performance in the Busch Series [#06 Ford] this season and the proposed cap for NEXTEL Cup teams, which would force Jack Roush to eliminate one of his cars. Kluever

Kluever to be released from Roush Racing? DENIED

Kluever to be released from Roush Racing? DENIED

May 16, 2006
RacingOne is hearing Todd Kluever could be released from Roush Racing due in part to both his lackluster performance in the Busch Series [#06 Ford] this season and the proposed cap for NEXTEL Cup teams, which would force Jack Roush to eliminate one of his cars. Kluever

Testing at Lowe’s Monday-Wednesday: Wednesday UPDATE 3:

Testing at Lowe’s Monday-Wednesday: Wednesday UPDATE 3:

May 9, 2006
Lowe's Motor Speedway will be the site of the final scheduled test session of 2006 for the NASCAR Busch Series today through Wednesday. This year, NASCAR set a schedule for when and where each of its national series tests at tracks that host NASCAR events. Those tests

Pennzoil to sponsor Kluever at Texas in Nov.:

Pennzoil to sponsor Kluever at Texas in Nov.:

April 19, 2006
Pennzoil and Roush Racing announced that Pennzoil Platinum will be the primary sponsor for the #06 Ford Fusion entry driven by Todd Kluever in the NEXTEL Cup race at Texas Motor Speedway on November 5. Kluever's seven-race schedule will consist of Chicagoland, July

Lamar Leads Kleuver for Rookie of the Year:

Lamar Leads Kleuver for Rookie of the Year:

April 10, 2006
Burney Lamar leads Todd Kluever by seven points (74-67) in the Raybestos Rookie standings entering the April 15 Pepsi 300 at Nashville Superspeedway. John Andretti was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the April 8 OReilly 300 at Texas Motor Speedway. Andretti finished

Busch Teams to Test at Richmond: UPDATE 4:

Busch Teams to Test at Richmond: UPDATE 4:

March 30, 2006
NASCAR Busch Series testing for the May 5, 2006 Circuit City 250 Presented by FUNAI at Richmond International Raceway will take place Tuesday, March 28 - Thursday, March 30 from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Drivers currently scheduled to participate: March 28-29: #00 Johnny

Raybestos Rookie contenders news & notes:

Raybestos Rookie contenders news & notes:

March 28, 2006
Erik Darnell was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the March 17 John Deere 200 at Atlanta Motor Speedway. Darnell finished eighth, his second top-10 finish in three career Truck Series starts. He has claimed top rookie honors in all three races this season and is

Ragan to run 3rd Roush truck at Atlanta:

Ragan to run 3rd Roush truck at Atlanta:

March 13, 2006
Roush Racing announced that it will field a third Truck Series team at Atlanta on March 17 for driver David Ragan. A Georgia native, Ragan will drive the #50 Ford in the John Deere 200. "Fielding a third truck in Atlanta will enable David to run in front of his hometown

NASCAR OK with Roush’s 6th team:

NASCAR OK with Roush’s 6th team:

March 9, 2006
Jack Roush says he had no problems asking NASCAR for a part-time sixth team to run Todd Kluever [#06 3M Ford] in seven races in 2006 in preparation for his rookie season in 2007. When NASCAR announced its four-car cap for every owner last November, NASCAR President

Truck Series News and Notes:

Truck Series News and Notes:

March 6, 2006
With no speedway experience and limited sponsorship, Timothy Peters (#4 Dodge Motorsports Dodge) was unable to run a complete NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series schedule in 2005. However, Peters doesnt believe the past season in which he finished second to Raybestos Rookie

6th Roush Team…for a bit UPDATE 2:

6th Roush Team…for a bit UPDATE 2:

March 1, 2006
Later this season, Roush Racing will add a sixth Nextel Cup team, for seven races, to get Todd Kluever [Busch Series #06] warmed up for his role as #6-Mark Martin's [retiring from Cup] replacement next season.(Winston Salem Journal)(2-26-2006) UPDATE: Roush Racing'

Darnell takes top rookie honors at Daytona:

Darnell takes top rookie honors at Daytona:

February 22, 2006
Driver X Winner, Erik Darnell was the Raybestos Rookie of the Race in the GM FlexFuel 250 at Daytona. Darnell finished 6th in his series debut, and the only Rookie to finish inside the top 10. Darnell holds a six-point lead (16-10) over Robert Richardson in the standings