Posts Tagged ‘Kobalt Tools 500’

Despite Restarts, Busch Takes Atlanta

Kurt Busch won two races Sunday: the Kobalt Tools 500 and the Carl Edwards 25. In a race that went 16 laps — nearly 25 miles — past its scheduled distance, after Edwards retaliated against Brad Keselowski for an incident earlier in Sunday’s Sprint Cup race at Atlanta Motor Speedway, Busch took advantage of a [...]

Earnhardt Jr. Edges Busch For AMS Pole

Hanging on to his car for dear life on one breathtaking lap, Dale Earnhardt Jr. won the pole for Sunday’s Kobalt Tools 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway with the fastest lap in NASCAR’s new car since its introduction in 2007. Earnhardt paced Friday’s qualifying session at the 1.54-mile race track with a lap at 192.716 [...]

Atlanta To Host Four-driver Test

The 2010 Sprint Cup Series action at Atlanta Motor Speedway will kick off early and in full speed with four drivers preparing for the Kobalt Tools 500 during offseason tire testing for Goodyear. Cup Series drivers Carl Edwards, Sam Hornish Jr., Mark Martin and Martin Truex Jr. will participate in two days of testing for [...]