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NASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: Week 33
Jamie McMurray was the surprise winner at Talladega, while the carnage of two big wrecks blew any chance of contenders making up ground on Jimmie Johnson, who finished sixth. Johnson leads Mark Martin by 184 as the Cup series heads to Texas.
Mutual Respect: NASCAR’s #1 Problem Today
Mutual Respect: NASCAR’s #1 Problem Today
stockcarspin.com — Sunday at Talladega, we saw the fourth flip at that track of the 2009 NASCAR season. We saw hardly anything but single-file racing until the end of the race. And, once again, we saw drivers complain about the safety of NASCAR’s largest track. The question now is, what should NASCAR do ... (more) Mutual Respect: NASCAR’s #1 Problem Today
Jimmie Johnson is Mortal!
Jimmie Johnson is Mortal!
stockcarspin.com — Race fans, we have official confirmation. Contrary to popular belief, Jimmie Johnson is NOT immortal in the Chase. 3 laps into Sunday’s Dickies 500 at Texas Motor Speedway, Johnson attempted to pass Sam Hornish Jr. on the high side in turn 2. It didn’t work. Hornish was tapped by ... (more) Jimmie Johnson is Mortal!
Kurt Busch Lassos A Win In Texas
Kurt Busch Lassos A Win In Texas
tailgate365.com — Thanks to proper fuel mileage from the Miller Lite Dodge crew, Kurt Busch was able to saddle up and take the checkered flag for his first win at Texas Motor Speedway. Busch won the race at the expense of his little brother, Kyle Busch , running out of gas with just three laps to go.  ... (more) Kurt Busch Lassos A Win In Texas
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sports-central.org 10/14/2009 — Jimmie Johnson won easily in California, outpacing the field and reclaiming the points lead. Mark Martin trails Johnson by 12 points, with Juan Montoya 58 out of the lead. Next up: Lowe's Motor Speedway in Charlotte.
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4ever3blog.com 10/17/2009 — Is there a race this weekend?   With all the hype surrounding the induction of the first class into the NASCAR Hall of Fame most people have forgotten that the Chase is still going on and there is a race this Saturday night at Lowes Motor Speedway in Charlotte with Jimmie Johnson taking ...
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