2012 Pocono June NASCAR Test Jeff Burton MediaWELCOME, N.C. (November 5, 2013)- Jeff Burton, driver of the No. 31 @CATMining Chevrolet, will make his 1,000th-career NASCAR start when the Sprint Cup Series heads to Phoenix International Raceway on Sunday, Nov. 10, 2013.

During a NASCAR career spanning more than 25 years, Burton has amassed 48 wins including victories in the Southern 500 at Darlington (S.C.) Raceway and the Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. The South Boston, Va., native has earned more than 250 top-five and 400 top-10 finishes, was named the 1994 Sprint Cup Series “Rookie of the Year” and co-piloted the No. 29 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet to the 2007 NASCAR Nationwide Series owner’s championship. Continue reading “Jeff Burton to make 1,000th-Career NASCAR Start at Phoenix International Raceway”

carl-edwards-nascar-sprint-cup-series-sonoma-saturday-20131 99 Carl Edwards Aflac Ford 27.535 196.114
2 2 Brad Keselowski Miller Lite Ford 27.537 196.100
3 48 Jimmie Johnson Lowe’s Chevrolet 27.559 195.943
4 27 Paul Menard Quaker State / Menards Chevrolet 27.574 195.837
5 18 Kyle Busch Snickers Toyota 27.582 195.780
6 20 Matt Kenseth Home Depot Let’s Do This Toyota 27.619 195.518
7 88 Dale Earnhardt Jr. AMP Energy Gold / 7-Eleven Chevrolet 27.648 195.312
8 24 Jeff Gordon Drive to End Hunger Chevrolet 27.668 195.171
9 17 Ricky Stenhouse Jr. # Ford EcoBoost Ford 27.674 195.129
10 9 Marcos Ambrose MAC Tools Ford 27.688 195.030
11 5 Kasey Kahne Time Warner Cable Chevrolet 27.740 194.665
12 22 Joey Logano AAA Ford 27.761 194.517

The Final Lap Weekly #278 NASCAR Podcast – Bob Pockrass / Texas Chase Preview Show

13 39 Ryan Newman Outback Steakhouse Chevrolet 27.780 194.384
14 11 Denny Hamlin FedEx Office Toyota 27.781 194.377
15 56 Martin Truex Jr. NAPA Auto Parts Toyota 27.812 194.161 Continue reading “2013 NASCAR Cup Series Texas Starting Lineup – Carl Edwards On Pole”

Final Lap Logo InvertSHOW #278 – Guest: Bob “Mr. 60,000” Pockrass – We recap Martinsville, the fireworks from Trucks, and Cup, Wallhaulers Promo Code Inside, we pummel you with Matt Vs. Jimmie Stats, and get you set up for Texas Motor Speedway. Hosted by Kerry Murphey and Toby Christie.

(48:00 mins)

Continue reading “The Final Lap Weekly #278 NASCAR Podcast – Bob Pockrass / Texas Chase Preview Show”

291644Oct. 28, 2013

By Reid Spencer
NASCAR Wire Service

The 2013 Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup has no respect for conventional wisdom.

Think about it. Matt Kenseth led the standings by four points midway through this year’s championship battle, as the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series headed to Talladega for the sixth Chase race.

Kenseth has embraced restrictor-plate racing, having won the 2009 and 2012 Daytona 500s as well as the 2012 Chase race at Talladega. Continue reading “This Year’s Chase For The Nascar Sprint Cup Defies Predictability”

2915741 11 Denny Hamlin FedEx One Rate Toyota 19.013 99.595
2 48 Jimmie Johnson Lowe`s Chevrolet 19.061 99.344
3 18 Kyle Busch M&M`s Halloween Toyota 19.061 99.344
4 20 Matt Kenseth Dollar General Toyota 19.092 99.183
5 15 Clint Bowyer 5-hour Energy Toyota 19.096 99.162
6 22 Joey Logano Shell Pennzoil Ford 19.111 99.084
7 1 Jamie McMurray McDonald`s Chevrolet 19.126 99.007
8 34 David Ragan Taco Bell Ford 19.163 98.815

The Final Lap Weekly #277 NASCAR Podcast – Riki Rachtman / Martinsville Chase Preview

9 24 Jeff Gordon Drive to End Hunger Chevrolet 19.168 98.790
10 29 Kevin Harvick Rheem Chevrolet 19.171 98.774 Continue reading “2013 NASCAR Cup Series Martinsville Starting Lineup –Denny Hamlin On Pole”