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Sunday, February 17, 2008

TEAM REPORTS (DAYTONA, FLA.) - TRD/NATIONWIDE POST-RACE NOTES

TEAM REPORTS (DAYTONA, FLA.) - TRD/NATIONWIDE POST-RACE NOTES

<B>TONY STEWART, No. 20 Armor All Toyota Camry, Joe Gibbs Racing Finished:1st</B> How much did it help to have your teammate (Kyle Busch) with you in the closing laps? “I just couldn’t handle as good as he could -- I think he had the best handling car out there, he could go anywhere he wanted on the race trac ... Continue reading

TEAM REPORTS (DAYTONA, FLA.) - BIRES MAKES CLOROX TEAM'S DAY WITH 12TH PLACE

TEAM REPORTS (DAYTONA, FLA.) - BIRES MAKES CLOROX TEAM'S DAY WITH 12TH PLACE

Kelly Bires drove the No. 47 Clorox Ford to a 12th place finish in the season-opening Camping World 300 event at Daytona International Speedway. The finish capped off a day in which Bires’ car continued to get better as the event unfolded. After putting the race car 31st on the grid for the start, Bires used the f ... Continue reading

TEAM REPORTS (PHOENIX, AZ.) - 'Riding four, looking for more' is Coughlin's latest mantra

TEAM REPORTS (PHOENIX, AZ.) - 'Riding four, looking for more' is Coughlin's latest mantra

Reigning NHRA POWERade Pro Stock champion Jeg Coughlin Jr. arrives at Firebird International Raceway for the 24th annual CSK NHRA Nationals riding an incredible streak of four final-round appearances in a row. Coughlin's run is a big reason why he's wearing the '07 crown and is currently second in the '08 points. Cough ... Continue reading

TEAM REPORTS (DAYTONA, FLA.) - Busch Charges to Second-Place

TEAM REPORTS (DAYTONA, FLA.) - Busch Charges to Second-Place

Interstate Batteries Car Leads Race-High 47 Laps in Banner Day for JGR As Kyle Busch drove his No. 18 Interstate Batteries Toyota Camry to the lead during the closing laps of Saturday’s Camping World 300 NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Daytona (Fla.) International Speedway, Norm Miller couldn’t stop smiling. ... Continue reading

TEAM REPORTS (DAYTONA, FLA.) - Stewart Shines at Daytona

TEAM REPORTS (DAYTONA, FLA.) - Stewart Shines at Daytona

Tony Stewart ended his victory drought in the season-opening NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Daytona (Fla.) International Speedway. The driver of the No. 20 Armor All Toyota for Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR) started from the pole and led three times for 46 laps in the Camping World 300 before recording his third career Natio ... Continue reading

TEAM REPORTS (DAYTONA, FLA.) - CUT TYRE RUINS DAY FOR AMBROSE

TEAM REPORTS (DAYTONA, FLA.) - CUT TYRE RUINS DAY FOR AMBROSE

Marcos Ambrose has endured a less than ideal start to the 2008 NASCAR Nationwide Series with a cut tyre leading to a forgettable day in the Camping World 300 at Daytona International Speedway in Florida today. Ambrose started the race from 33rd position and made steady improvement throughout the first half of the race ... Continue reading

TEAM REPORTS (DAYTONA, FLA.) - FORD/NATIONWIDE POST-RACE NOTES

TEAM REPORTS (DAYTONA, FLA.) - FORD/NATIONWIDE POST-RACE NOTES

MATT KENSETH - No. 17 Kraft/Ritz Ford Fusion - (finished 5th, qualified 14th) - "It was a good race, we made it through without wrecking anybody. It was pretty cool and I'm excited about it." DID YOU LEARN ANYTHING TODAY THAT CAN HELP YOU TOMORROW? "No, not really anymore, but it never hurts to be on track. It's a whol ... Continue reading

EXCLUSIVE FIRST TIME SPY PHOTOS: New Audi RS6 Sedan

EXCLUSIVE FIRST TIME SPY PHOTOS: New Audi RS6 Sedan

TACH AUTO CENTRAL - February 17, 2008: One of the big unveilings at last September's Frankfurt Motor Show was the Audi RS6 Avant. But since that time there’s been lots of speculation about a new RS6 Sedan. The latest spy shots taken by Robert Sandseth in Scandinavia prove two things: first, that the new RS6 Sedan ... Continue reading

2008 Geneva Motor Show: Rolls-Royce to Reveal Phantom Coupé - VIDEO ENHANCED

2008 Geneva Motor Show: Rolls-Royce to Reveal Phantom Coupé - VIDEO ENHANCED

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars will unveil its new Phantom Coupé at the 78th International Geneva Motor Show on Tuesday, 4 March 2008. Production of the new car will start at Goodwood in the summer of 2008. ... Continue reading

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