Editor’s Note: This article originally ran on July 28, 2006. The NASCAR Busch Series has long had a reputation as a starting ground for new teams and young, upcoming drivers, but the huge influx of Cup wheelmen into the series in recent seasons has had an effect on that philosophy. Fewer seats have been available …
Ken Schrader and company had their moments, and a nice run at Richmond in September was one of those bright spots.
The high point for Kevin Lepage was actually a best finish of 21st in the Sharpie 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway while driving the No. 49 Dodge of BAM Racing.
This time, it was fuel mileage that held up, as Kevin Harvick posted his ninth Busch Series victory of the season in the O’Reilly Challenge at Texas.
Ray Evernham has made it very clear that his personal relationship with Craftsman Truck Series driver Erin Crocker is exactly that, personal and completely off limits. That’s fine if he wants to believe that, and frankly I neither want to nor need to know the details. As a matter of fact those details are completely …
Kevin Harvick got one more shot at the Sam’s Town 250 win and took advantage of a poor start by the No. 60 Ford of Carl Edwards to pounce going into turn 1.
Kevin Harvick and the rest of the Cup drivers running the full Busch Series schedule have it easy over the next few days – the Busch Series has their final “off” week of the season this weekend. That’s good, because next week should prove to be the most difficult of the season for the dual …
With Jeff Gordon’s year all but finished after this week’s engine failure, would you view this season as a step forward or a step back for the No. 24 team?
Kevin Harvick locked up the Busch Series championship Friday with four races still remaining on the schedule; it’s the earliest any driver has ever managed to clinch the title. His winning margin currently stands at 775 points over second-place Carl Edwards, easily outpacing the current record for largest margin (616 points, set by Jeff Green …
CONCORD, N.C. – Kasey Kahne pulled the Lowe’s Motor Speedway sweep, winning the Bank of America 500 over Jimmie Johnson. That’s no mean feat considering Johnson has seemed nearly unbeatable at the track named for his sponsor, sweeping both races in both 2004 and 2005. It was Kahne’s sixth win of the season and further …
For a good five years now, the debate has gone on about NASCAR safety and medical workers. With wrecks and mechanical failures forever ingrained in the culture of the sport, having a solid medical staff in place is necessary to ensure the safety of all competitors. But, what type of medical crew would best serve …
Dave Blaney stood on the gas, and coming out of the fourth turn Matt Kenseth lost control of the No. 17 Ford, spinning out as Blaney drove off for the win.
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