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Sprint Cup Rookie Report: Joey Logano Captures 2009 Rookie of the Year Award Despite Rocky Finish

August 3, 2022November 23, 2009 by Tony Lumbis

Joey Logano easily captured the 2009 Rookie of the Year Award, the youngest driver to do so in NASCAR history.

Categories Cup Series, Rookie Report, Tony Lumbis

Nationwide Series Breakdown: 2009 Ford 300 at Homestead

August 3, 2022November 23, 2009 by Bryan Davis Keith

If nothing else, the Ford 300 was certainly a microcosm of the 2009 season. Brad Keselowski and Jason Leffler ran hard with good cars, but …

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Categories Bryan Davis Keith, Xfinity, Xfinity Breakdown

Bubble Breakdown: Robby Gordon Clinches Spot in Top 35 as Speed, Andretti Stumble

August 2, 2022November 16, 2009 by Frontstretch Staff

Read on to see if John Andretti and Robby Gordon could hang on to the last two spots in the Top 35, or if Scott Speed could close the gap.

Categories Bubble Breakdown, Cup Series, Mike Ravesi

Sprint Cup Rookie Report: Logano Has Great Finish, Keselowski Has Controversial Finish While Speed Can’t Finish at Talladega

July 31, 2022November 1, 2009 by Tony Lumbis

Joey Logano added yet another accolade to his rapidly growing resume as he did what he needed to do to record a solid third-place finish at Talladega.

Categories Cup Series, Rookie Report, Tony Lumbis

Who’s Hot/Who’s Not in Sprint Cup: 2009 Price Chopper 400 at Kansas Edition

July 26, 2022October 5, 2009 by Frontstretch Staff

There have been more defining races at Kansas Speedway than Sunday’s Price Chopper 400 – where everyone left with virtually the status quo.

Categories Cup Series, Doug Turnbull, Who's Hot / Who's Not

Sprint Cup Rookie Report: Brad Keselowski Ending Hendrick Tenure on a High Note

July 26, 2022October 4, 2009 by Tony Lumbis

Brad Keselowski was clearly the class of the rookie field on Sunday, and would have done even better if it weren’t for the bad luck in the pits.

Categories Cup Series, Rookie Report, Tony Lumbis

Sprint Cup Rookie Report: Rookies Perform Terribly While a Former ROTY Behaves Terribly at Loudon

July 24, 2022September 20, 2009 by Tony Lumbis

Joey Logano Start: 33rd; Finish: 21st Summary: Joey Logano’s return to his home track in Loudon, where he scored his first career Cup victory earlier …

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Categories Cup Series, Rookie Report, Tony Lumbis

Sprint Cup Rookie Report: Joey Logano Leads Quiet Night for Rookie Contenders

July 18, 2022September 7, 2009 by Bryan Davis Keith

Scott Speed Start: 32nd; Finish: 24th Summary: It certainly wasn’t flashy, but Scott Speed finished the race 24th with a car in good shape. That’s …

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Categories Bryan Davis Keith, Cup Series, Rookie Report

What’s Vexing Vito: Ousting a Veteran Driver at His Best Track for an Unproven Rookie: Par for the Course in NASCAR

July 18, 2022September 2, 2009 by Vito Pugliese

It was announced this week that 2000 NASCAR Winston Cup champion Bobby Labonte was going to be replaced, in effect, by Roush Fenway Nationwide Series …

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Categories Cup Series, Vito Pugliese, What's Vexing Vito

Mirror Driving: Montreal to Cup?, Atlanta Angst & Where Have All the Rookies Gone?

July 18, 2022September 1, 2009 by Frontstretch Staff

NASCAR’s schedule moves the Atlanta race to Labor Day weekend. Was anything positive accomplished by this move?

Categories Amy Henderson, Beth Lunkenheimer, Bryan Davis Keith, Cup Series, Jeff Meyer, Mirror Driving, Phil Allaway, Xfinity
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