DAUGHERTY GETS UP FROM BEHIND THE DESK FOR THE DAY
TO CLIMB INTO A RACE TRUCK AND TEST AT MARTINSVILLE SPEEDWAY
HARRISBURG, N.C. (November 28, 2011) – - Brad Daugherty may be best known as a five-time NBA All-Star or for his work as an ESPN analyst for NASCAR’s top touring divisions. However, his passion for racing runs deeper than just with his co-ownership of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series team JTG Daugherty Racing.
Taking a closer look at Daugherty’s fervor for racing, he dabbles as a driver himself in the National Auto Sport Association (NASA) and other racing series. In preparation for competition in the NASA Southeast Region next season, he has decided to test a NASCAR Camping World Series truck at Martinsville Speedway on Wednesday.
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1 4 14 Tony Stewart Office Depot / Mobil 1 Chevrolet
2 7 48 Jimmie Johnson Mylowes Chevrolet
3 10 24 Jeff Gordon Drive to End Hunger Chevrolet
4 5 29 Kevin Harvick Budweiser Chevrolet
5 11 11 Denny Hamlin FedEx Ground Toyota
6 23 31 Jeff Burton Caterpillar Chevrolet
7 9 88 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Diet Mt. Dew Paint the 88 / National Guard Chevrolet
8 24 56 Martin Truex Jr. NAPA Auto Parts Toyota
9 1 99 Carl Edwards Scotts Winterguard Ford
10 12 39 Ryan Newman HAAS Automation Chevrolet
11 16 43 A J Allmendinger AdvoCare Ford
12 33 13 Casey Mears GEICO Toyota
13 26 78 Regan Smith Furniture Row Racing Chevrolet
14 8 22 Kurt Busch Shell Pennzoil Dodge
15 15 16 Greg Biffle 3M Filtrete Ford
16 35 38 Travis Kvapil(i) Long John Silver’s Ford
17 3 2 Brad Keselowski Miller Lite Dodge
18 22 20 Joey Logano Interstate Batteries Toyota
19 13 33 Clint Bowyer American Ethanol / Cheerios Chevrolet
20 28 00 David Reutimann Aaron’s Dream Machine Toyota
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By Reid Spencer
Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service
(October 30, 2011)
MARTINSVILLE, Va.—Tony Stewart passed Jimmie Johnson on a restart with three laps left in Sunday’s Tums Fast Relief 500 at Martinsville Speedway and held off Johnson’s desperate bid for the win on the final lap.
The victory was Stewart’s third in the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup and vaulted him into second place in the standings, eight points behind leader Carl Edwards. Stewart won for the 42nd time in his career.
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