Some news tidbits from the world of NASCAR: 24 — Laps Ryan Newman failed to complete in the Sprint Cup Series in 2009, when he completed 10,468 of the 10,492 laps run (99.8 percent). Newman and Stewart-Haas Racing teammate Tony Stewart tied for the series lead in laps completed. 117 — Laps Newman has [...]
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Nuts And Bolts
February 25th, 2010 
Stephen Rhodes 
Posted in NASCAR, Nuts and Bolts, Sprint Cup Series - News/Rumors McMurray On Hot Streak, Grabs Auto Club 500 Pole
February 20th, 2010 Stephen Rhodes Posted in NASCAR, Qualifying Times, Sprint Cup Series - News/Rumors The wave of success Jamie McMurray rode from coast to coast hasn’t broken as of yet. Fresh from his dramatic victory in last Sunday’s Daytona 500, McMurray put his No. 1 Chevrolet on the pole during Friday’s qualifying session at Auto Club Speedway. With a lap at 183.744 mph (39.185 seconds), McMurray edged Earnhardt Ganassi [...]
Nuts And Bolts
Plenty of NASCAR news to talk about, courtesy of NASCAR.com: Ryan Newman never thought he’d call California “home.” Admittedly, it’s a bit of a stretch for the Indiana native. That is, until now. When Newman and his No. 39 Chevrolet team roll into Fontana, Calif., this weekend, they are home — the home track for [...]
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1 Comment »McMurray Holds Off Dale Jr, Wins Daytona 500
Jamie McMurray has won the Daytona 500, holding off a hard-charging Dale Earnhardt Jr. over a wild final two-lap sprint. The race was stopped twice and delayed for more than two hours because of a pothole at Daytona International Speedway, and the setback nearly derailed the race. NASCAR struggled to patch the hole, and drivers [...]
