Juan Pablo Montoya1 42 Juan Pablo Montoya
2 14 Tony Stewart
3 2 Kurt Busch
4 11 Denny Hamlin
5 99 Carl Edwards
6 12 David Stremme
7 1 Martin Truex Jr.
8 71 Bobby Labonte
9 18 Kyle Busch
10 24 Jeff Gordon
11 9 Kasey Kahne
12 29 Kevin Harvick
13 00 David Reutimann
14 5 Mark Martin
15 66 Dave Blaney
16 48 Jimmie Johnson
17 33 Clint Bowyer
18 39 Ryan Newman
19 07 Casey Mears
20 87 Joe Nemechek

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The Final Lap – NH/Chase Preview – Fri, 18 Sep 2009 Getting you ready for New Hampshire and The Chase. We hear from Matt Kenseth, Denny Hamlin, Tony Stewart and more. Hosted by Kerry Murphey

The Final Lap CHAT Show #81 – Kyle the spoiler – Tue, 15 Sep 2009
Richmond Recap, New Hampshire Preview, Petty news, 2010 Schedule, Top 12 Chase drivers, Championship picks and more. Hosted by Kerry Murphey and Paul Northrop

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GoDaddy.com named primary sponsor of No. 5 Chevy, Mark Martin to drive through 2011

Mark Martin GoDaddy 5CONCORD, N.C. (Sept. 18, 2009) – GoDaddy.com has signed an agreement to be the primary sponsor of Hendrick Motorsports’ No. 5 Chevrolets in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. The world’s leading registrar of Internet domain names will adorn the hood for 20 races annually, including the season-opening Daytona 500, beginning in 2010. Terms will remain private.
Driving the No. 5 GoDaddy.com Chevrolets will be current Sprint Cup Series championship points leader Mark Martin, who has agreed to a contract extension that will keep him with Hendrick Motorsports fulltime through the 2011 NASCAR season.

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BLUE DEUCE TO GIVE RACE FANS TASTE OF THE CHASE,
MILLER LITE TEAM TO TWEET THROUGHOUT THE 10-RACE PLAYOFF
Miller Lite Racing Insiders to Share Thoughts and Insight Via Popular Social Platform

Kurt BuschCHICAGO (September 16, 2009) – Have you often wondered what goes on in the NASCAR garages during the down time over the course of a race weekend? Were you ever curious to know what Kurt Busch and his team do between returning home from a race and packing up for the next one?

Well, prepare to have those questions answered. Beginning tonight – in advance of Sunday’s Loudon race, the first in the 10-week NASCAR Sprint Series Chase for the Cup playoff – the Miller Lite Blue Deuce will be using Twitter to provide fans with exclusive information about preparing for and running in the Chase. Legal-drinking-age fans can follow “@BlueDeuce2Win” on Twitter; or, for more information, visit the Miller Lite “Taste Nation” page on Facebook, PenskeRacing.com or Twitter.com/PenskeRacing.

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Members of the team’s “inner circle,” including Miller Lite pit crew members, will be sending Tweets at various times during the week and from the garages and trackside during race weekends. Content will include race-related Tweets about things such as adjustments made to the car and the mindset and strategy of the race team, as well as non-race Tweets such as insight on appearances and what was on the team’s lunch menu.

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83 red bullRed Bull Racing Team has extended its partnership with Toyota in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. The agreement continues a three-year relationship where Toyota has supported Red Bull Racing Team’s progression from a start-up organization to a berth in the championship-deciding Chase.

“Our partnership with Toyota has been a critical element to the success of Red Bull Racing Team,” said Jay Frye, RBRT vice president and general manager. “Both Red Bull Racing Team and Toyota share a common goal of being a championship-contending team. Toyota has supplied the engine and technical support we need to get our teams into victory lane and now the Chase for the Championship. We look forward to the future with Toyota.”

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