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Sprint Nextel Race Weekend Highlights - Talladega Superspeedway

Sprint Nextel Race Weekend Highlights


Talladega Superspeedway

 

 

NEXTEL Wake-Up Call

When:               Friday, Oct. 6, 2006

10:30 a.m. EDT

 

Who:                 Matt Kenseth, driver of the No. 17 DeWalt Ford

                                    250th NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series start

 

Where:              Talladega Superspeedway Media Center

 

NEXTEL Leader Bonus - $20,000

If the points leader wins the UAW Ford 500, he will take home a $20,000 NEXTEL Leader Bonus.

 

2006 NEXTEL Leader Bonus Previous Winner

J. Johnson          Las Vegas          $30,000

J. Johnson          Talladega           $60,000

J. Johnson          Indianapolis       $120,000

K. Harvick          New Hampshire   $60,000

J. Burton            Dover                $10,000             

 

At-Track Media Contact:

 

Becky Cox                  Sprint Nextel      (704) 634-5899

 

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