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 Blk3GM's Busch Series News
The Myrtle Beach sand was supposed to bring relief to injured NASCAR Busch Series Grand National Division point leader Dale Earnhardt Jr.
With his victory last weekend, Dale Earnhardt Jr., is once again peering down on his nemeses from the top of the NASCAR Busch Series Grand National Division mountain.
Hornaday and NAPA Move to Busch Series in 2000
blk3gm.tripod.com /newsbgn.htm   (1033 words)

  
 NASCAR Busch Series
I just got an advance copy of the book, 'Second to None - A History of the NASCAR Busch Series', by Rick Houston.
Busch Comments for March 22, 2000 (3 msgs)
Busch Comments for the Beginning of the Dog Days
www.suite101.com /welcome.cfm/nascar_busch_series   (305 words)

  
 David-Green.com - The Official Website of David Green - NASCAR Busch Series Driver
After competing in the NASCAR Winston Cup series for several seasons, he returned to the Busch Series full time in 2000.
Wins Busch Series Championship, one win, 10 Top Five finishes, 9 Busch pole awards qualifies David to be first BGN driver to participate in Busch Clash at Daytona.
Voted the Busch Series Most Popular Driver for the 1996 season, Green finished second in the point standings by a mere 29 points.
www.david-green.com /about.html   (1801 words)

  
 Auto Racing Articles: Nascar Online, Nascar News, Auto Racing, Nascar, Racing, History Of Nascar, Nascar Odds, Nascar History, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Jeff Gordon, Nascar 2006, Tony Stewart, Ryan Newman, Matt Kenseth
Atwood was in Beverly Hills, Calif., for the NASCAR Busch Series banquet.
Kyle finished the 2000 season by moving from his No. 44 Winston Cup car into Adam's Busch Series Chevrolet.
Tragically, however, Adam lost his life in a practice accident for a Busch Series race at New Hampshire International Speedway last year.
www.racingone.com /article.asp?artnum=4930   (1312 words)

  
 MRN Radio
Adam Alexander is a pit reporter for MRN Radio's broadcasts of the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup and Busch Series.
Adam is also a co-anchor for MRN's coverage of NASCAR Busch and Craftsman Truck Series events.
Jeff Striegle is a turn announcer for MRN Radio's broadcasts of NASCAR NEXTEL Cup, Busch, and Craftsman Truck Series events.
www.racingone.com /mrn/announcers.asp   (1209 words)

  
 Business Software Review : Article 'List of NASCAR drivers'
However, Darrell Waltrip, one of the top drivers in series history, who was retiring at the end of the 2000 season, failed to qualify.
He has driven for numerous independent teams in both the Nextel Cup and Busch Series, but is most famous for two reasons.
A denotes active drivers: Bobby Allison Davey Allison Donnie Allison John Andretti A Casey Atwood A Buck Baker Buddy Baker Stanton Barrett A Greg Biffle A Dave Blaney A Mike Bliss A Geoff Bodine A Neil Bonnett Jeff Burton A Ward Burton A Kurt Busch A Kyle Busch A Dale Earnhardt Dale Earnhardt, Jr.
www.business-software-review.org /DisplayArticle46698.html   (498 words)

  
 Kurt Busch Merchandise Super Store
Kurt Busch got the attention of NASCAR owners, when he won the 1996 Hobby Stock Championship and in 1998 when he was named rookie of the year in the Southwest Touring Series.
In 2000, Jack Roush hired Kurt Busch as a driver in the Craftsman Truck Series where he finished second in the points and earned Rookie of the Year honors.
Due to this tremendous success, Roush made the unheard of decision to move Kurt Busch straight to the Cup series, bypassing the Busch Series and amid the skeptics raised eyebrows, Kurt Busch finished second in the Rookie of the Year chase.
racingusa.com /kurtbusch.html   (315 words)

  
 Ford Racing: Drivers
Busch won the closest battle in series history after edging Jimmie Johnson by a mere eight points as NASCAR’s new Chase for the NEXTEL Cup format provided a down-to-the-wire climax in the Ford 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway.
The main reason Roush selected Busch for the job was his immediate success as a rookie in the truck series in 2000.
Busch, who held an 18-point lead going into the finale, was able to rebound from a tire falling off his No. 97 Taurus to claim his first series title and the second straight for car owner Jack Roush.
www.fordracing.com /nascarnextelcup/drivers/detail?driver=23   (906 words)

  
 NASCAR Race Report: AMS
Carl Edwards' Atlanta NASCAR Busch Series win on Saturday makes him the 26th different NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series winner to have won a race on at least one of the other two NASCAR national touring series.
She is the sixth female owner to win a series race.
With Crawford's record lap of 182.735 mph, Atlanta Motor Speedway ranks No. 2 among fastest tracks on the schedule behind Daytona International Speedway where Joe Ruttman snagged the Bud Pole in 2000 with a 187 mph-plus dash.
www.truckseries.com /cgi-script/NCTS/articles/000010/001095.htm   (953 words)

  
 NASCAR Racing 3 Review for PC at GamingExcellence
September 14, 2000 - If you are a fan of any kind of NASCAR or auto racing series, and are looking for a realistic simulation, look no further than NASCAR Racing 3 by Sierra Sports.
NASCAR Racing 3 brings the high speed thrills of NASCAR Winston Cup and Busch Grand National Racing to your PC in the most realistic simulation to date.
The game includes 29 Official NASCAR Winston Cup and Busch Grand National Tracks.
www.gamingexcellence.com /pc/games/1/review.shtml   (510 words)

  
 Pro Race Driver Circuit Histories FAQ - IGN FAQs
Three NASCAR Winston Cup events, two NASCAR Busch Series races, a pair of Automobile Racing Club of America events and a Goody's Dash Series race are among the events held each year on the 1.5-mile superspeedway.
In more recent years, the opening lap of the 2000 Grand Prix of Italy was seriously marred by the death of a trackside race marshal due to all the flying debris at the Roggia Chicane (the second chicane of the circuit).
The Silverstone International circuit (used for the British TOCA series) shares much of the same pavement as the Grand Prix circuit used for the annual F1 Grand Prix of Great Britain; in fact, the pavement for the two circuits even cross at approximately two-thirds of the way around the International circuit.
faqs.ign.com /articles/381/381502p1.html   (510 words)

  
 Kurt Busch - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kurt Busch (born August 4, 1978 in Las Vegas, Nevada) is an American stock car racer who competes in the NASCAR Nextel Cup Series.
Busch began racing on the Winston Cup circuit in 2000, at the age of 21.
Busch's 2005 season was cut short after a confrontation with Maricopa County Sheriff deputies on November 11, 2005, when he was detained for suspicion of drunken driving and cited for reckless driving.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kurt_Busch   (821 words)

  
 SportingNews.com - NASCAR : Busch Series field could dwindle to 34
Surely, there will be others who will attempt to qualify next month by the time Speedweeks rolls around, but if the economy continues to take its toll on the motor-sports community and NASCAR keeps making changes, there could be just 30 teams in the field by the time the Busch Series rolls into Rockingham.
Despite Matt Kenseth's 2000 Raybestos-of-the-Year Rookie title in Winston Cup and his ability to finish second to Dale Earnhardt Jr., in the Busch Series, team owner John Reiser is still without a sponsor for the No. 17 Reiser Enterprises Ford.
Former Busch Series champ David Green was the first choice of Tommy Baldwin Racing, but they'll be lucky to make it past Daytona if they don't sign a sponsor soon.
i.tsn.com /voices/lee_spencer/20020124-p.html   (958 words)

  
 OSRAM SYLVANIA - Richard Childress Racing
It fields the Winston Cup teams of the 2001 Busch Series champion and the 2001 Winston Cup Rookie of the Year, Kevin Harvick, 2000 NASCAR Busch Series Champion, Jeff Green, and Robby Gordon, and the Busch Series teams of Ron Hornaday, Jr., and the two-driver team of Harvick and Johnny Sauter.
See SYLVANIA on the #21 NASCAR Busch Series Chevrolet driven by both Kevin Harvick and Johnny Sauter as well as the #29 NASCAR Winston Cup Chevrolet driven exclusively by Kevin Harvick.
Earned three NASCAR Busch Series wins in 2002 (Jeff Green – March event at Bristol and May event at Charlotte; Johnny Sauter – July event at Chicagoland) and finished third in Busch Series owner's standings with the No. 21 team and co-drivers Green and Jay Sauter.
www.sylvania.com /AboutUs/SYLVANIARacing/KevinHarvick/RCR   (1061 words)

  
 Open Wheel Racing: NASCAR’s Talent Pool May Find Its Roots There
And in July, Formula Atlantic driver Anthony Lazzaro was signed by team owner Cal Wells III to begin a NASCAR career in the Busch Series beginning in 2000 with hope of advancing into Winston Cup racing.
That is why a young Jeff Gordon bolted the open wheel racers to head to NASCAR in 1991 for two seasons in the Busch Series before beginning his magical Winston Cup career in 1993.
Gibbs has signed USAC star Jason Leffler to compete in the Busch Series.
www.stockcarracing.com /thehistoryof/1592   (2679 words)

  
 Kevin Harvick: NASCAR Racing, Kevin Harvick NASCAR Merchandise, NASCAR Drivers, Kevin Harvick Racing, Team Lowes Racing, Kevin Harvick Racing News, NASCAR News, Team Lowes Auto Racing, NASCAR, Racing
Harvick proved he was special by winning in only his third Cup start, and he put the exclamation point to that statement with the Busch Series title in only his second season, following 2000's NBS Rookie of the Year campaign.
Harvick was named to drive the car beginning with the second race of the season at Rockingham and he continued his quest for the NASCAR Busch Series championship at the same time.
Harvick was part of the three-rookie onslaught that stormed the top 10 in the Busch Series in 2000, but the Bakersfield, Calif., driver's impact was the most dramatic.
www.racingone.com /driver.asp?driverid=148&subseries=1   (665 words)

  
 Action Performance/Universal Monster Program
Scott Wimmer returns to Bill Davis Racing for his third full-season of NASCAR, Busch Series competition in 2003 and is a serious contender for the series’ championship title due to his breakout 2002 season.
Last season, Scott Wimmer put on a proverbial clinic for those looking to be schooled in the art of NASCAR® Busch Series racing – and he did it while lacking a primary sponsor’s support.
Wimmer’s success was not too surprising after his solid 2001 rookie NASCAR® Busch Series season, where he notched two top-five and eight top-10 finishes and was ranked 11th in the point standings.
www.action-performance.com /Monsters/wimmer.htm   (401 words)

  
 DALE EARNHARDT INC. NAME JEFF GREEN AS INTERIM DRIVER - RacingWest
Green left the organization in1997, but he continued to compete in the NASCAR Busch Series where he won 16 races including winning the 2000 NASCAR Busch series championship.
Green drove for DEI in its first full season on the NASCAR Busch Series in 1995 when seven-time NASCAR Winston Cup Champion Dale Earnhardt retired from the Busch Series after clinching his seventh Winston Cup championship in 1994.
Mooresville, NC - Dale Earnhardt Inc. announced today that NASCAR veteran Jeff Green will take over the driving duties of the No. 1 Pennzoil Chevrolet starting with the Winston Open at Lowe's Motor Speedway on May 18th.
www.racingwest.com /news/story.php3/6585   (298 words)

  
 DALE EARNHARDT INC. NAME JEFF GREEN AS INTERIM DRIVER - RacingWest
Green left the organization in1997, but he continued to compete in the NASCAR Busch Series where he won 16 races including winning the 2000 NASCAR Busch series championship.
Green drove for DEI in its first full season on the NASCAR Busch Series in 1995 when seven-time NASCAR Winston Cup Champion Dale Earnhardt retired from the Busch Series after clinching his seventh Winston Cup championship in 1994.
Mooresville, NC - Dale Earnhardt Inc. announced today that NASCAR veteran Jeff Green will take over the driving duties of the No. 1 Pennzoil Chevrolet starting with the Winston Open at Lowe's Motor Speedway on May 18th.
www.racingwest.com /news/story.php3/6585/index.html   (298 words)

  
 Kevin Harvick: NASCAR Racing, Kevin Harvick NASCAR Merchandise, NASCAR Drivers, Kevin Harvick Racing, Team Lowes Racing, Kevin Harvick Racing News, NASCAR News, Team Lowes Auto Racing, NASCAR, Racing
Harvick was named to drive the car beginning with the second race of the season at Rockingham and he continued his quest for the NASCAR Busch Series championship at the same time.
Harvick was part of the three-rookie onslaught that stormed the top 10 in the Busch Series in 2000, but the Bakersfield, Calif., driver's impact was the most dramatic.
Harvick proved he was special by winning in only his third Cup start, and he put the exclamation point to that statement with the Busch Series title in only his second season, following 2000's NBS Rookie of the Year campaign.
www.racingone.com /driver.asp?driverid=148&subseries=1   (665 words)

  
 Auto Racing Articles: Nascar Online, Nascar News, Auto Racing, Nascar, Racing, History Of Nascar, Nascar Odds, Nascar History, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Jeff Gordon, Nascar 2006, Tony Stewart, Ryan Newman, Matt Kenseth
ATWOOD REDEFINES GOALS FOR 2000 SEASON: At the start of the 2000 season, Casey Atwood and the Castrol GTX Racing team had one goal - the NASCAR Busch Series Championship - but as the season progresses, it appears to be slipping out of reach.
TESTING, TESTING, TESTING: In recent weeks, Casey Atwood, driver of the No. 27 Castrol GTX Chevrolet Monte Carlo in the NASCAR Busch Series, has spent a considerable amount of time testing for Evernham Motorsports in preparation for his leap to the NASCAR Winston Cup Series ranks.
Atwood is currently eighth in the series point standings, 338 points behind Elton Sawyer in fifth spot.
www.racingone.com /article.asp?artnum=2058   (379 words)

  
 Performance Racing Network - Listen to the Latest Radio Show Broadcasts over the Web
Dale Earnhardt Inc. has accumulated an impressive collection of trophies including two NASCAR Busch Series championships, two NASCAR Truck Series championships, two Daytona 500 victories and 14 Winston Cup victories.
Earnhardt Jr., 29, has won eight of those NASCAR Winston Cup Series races and two Busch Series championships with Dale Earnhardt Inc.
The young Earnhardt has been driving for Dale Earnhardt Inc. since 1998 and entered NASCAR's premier Winston Cup Series as a rookie in 2000.
www.goprn.com /nascar/388318.html   (416 words)

  
 Greg Biffle: NASCAR Racing, Greg Biffle NASCAR Merchandise, NASCAR Drivers, Greg Biffle Racing, Team Lowes Racing, Greg Biffle Racing News, NASCAR News, Team Lowes Auto Racing, NASCAR, Racing
Biffle came to the Busch Series after his second dominant year in the Craftsman Truck Series, in which he won the 2000 Truck championship driving for Jack Roush.
Greg Biffle, of Vancouver, Wash., won the 1998 Truck series Rookie of the Year Award despite tearing up an inordinate amount of equipment.
Biffle's inaugural Winston Cup season in 2003 produced mixed results, highlighted by his first career Cup win in the Pepsi 400 at Daytona Int'l Speedway.
www.racingone.com /driver.asp?driverid=214&subseries=1   (463 words)

  
 RichardChildressRacing
It fields the Winston Cup teams of the 2001 Busch Series champion and the 2001 Winston Cup Rookie of the Year, Kevin Harvick, 2000 NASCAR Busch Series Champion, Jeff Green, and Robby Gordon, and the Busch Series teams of Ron Hornaday, Jr., and the two-driver team of Harvick and Johnny Sauter.
Well-respected team owners began to notice Harvick, and in 2000 Richard Childress chose Harvick to drive the No. 2 AC-Delco Chevy in the Busch Series.
Richard Childress Racing sits on nearly 35 acres and consists of 13 buildings and more than 300,000 sq.
www.sylvania.com /AboutUs/SYLVANIARacing/RichardChildressRacing   (1068 words)

  
 CAN TOYOTA’S ENTRY INTO NASCAR BE DODGED THROUGH LITIGATION WITH BILL DAVIS RACING
Until such time as Toyota is competing in the Winston Cup and Busch Series and team owners can run Toyota vehicles in all three major NASCAR series, there will continue to be issues for team owners from other series attempting to be affiliated with Toyota in the Truck Series.
Very Little When it Comes to Winston Cup and Busch Series Cars, at http://www.stockcarracing.com/thehistoryof/31578/index.html  (last visited Nov. 23, 2003).Today the Winston Cup field is comprised of Chevy Monte Carlos, Ford Tauruses, Dodge Intrepids, and Pontiac Grand Prixs.
Additionally, in late April 2003, NASCAR officials conducted a wind tunnel test at the Lockheed facility in Georgia, which was to test four different manufacturer’s front ends on a Toyota.
www.wmands.com /Articles/nascar2.htm   (5699 words)

  
 New Hampshire International Speedway Louden NH At Premiere Sports Travel
New Hampshire International Speedway also hosts competition in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series; the Busch Series, North Division and the Modified Tour, and every car that takes to the track’s unique shape and configuration finds it challenging.
The track opened its gates for the first time in June 1990 and played host to its first NASCAR touring series event, the Budweiser 300 for Busch Series cars.
New Hampshire International Speedway brings around 100,000 NASCAR fans to its grandstands and VIP suites to see the stars of the Nextel Cup Series compete on the 1.058-mile oval.
www.sportstravel.com /venues/new-hampshire-international-speedway.php   (556 words)

  
 18th Annual Chili Bowl
In 2003, Kahne finished seventh in NASCAR Busch Series points and won his first career Busch Series race in the final event of the season at Homestead-Miami Speedway, his 54th career Busch Series outing.
Kahne, who began driving Sprint Cars at the age of 14, was recently named the successor to Bill Elliott in Ray Evernham's No. 9 Dodge Dealers/UAW Dodge on next year's NASCAR Nextel Cup series.
Kahne also notched his third career USAC Weld Racing Silver Crown Series victory by topping the August 24 event at Nazareth (PA) Speedway.
www.chilibowl.com /Kahne04.asp   (209 words)

  
 roanoke.com NASCAR
Justin Labonte admits he's nervous as he returns to the NASCAR Busch series for the first time since last summer, but it's not because of the absence.
Justin Labonte expects to be more competitive in the Busch series this time than in 2000.
Labonte said leaving the Busch series after 2000 was an adjustment.
www1.roanoke.com /sports/racing/12063.html   (209 words)

  
 NASCAR.com - Nesquik pulling out as ppc sponsor after 2003 - May 23, 2003
In 408 NASCAR Busch Series starts to date, ppc Racing has claimed 25 poles, 30 wins, 148 top fives, 215 top 10s, the 2000 NASCAR Busch Series Championship and the 2002 Rookie-of-the-Year honor.
MOORESVILLE, N.C. -- ppc Racing has announced that Nesquik, sponsor of the No. 10 Ford Taurus driven by Scott Riggs in the Busch Series, has decided they will not utilize motorsports to market their brand in 2004.
Nesquik has served as primary sponsor of the No. 10 ppc Racing entry since 2000.
cgi.nascar.com /2003/news/headlines/bg/05/23/ppc_sponsor/index.html   (209 words)

  
 Martin Truex Jr Merchandise SuperStore Featuring Martin Truex Jr Diecast, Apparel, Hats, Jackets, NASCAR Collectibles
Martin Truex Jr moved to the NASCAR Busch North Series in 2000, and again, on his just his eighth start, won at New Hampshire International Speedway.
Martin Truex Jr started a limited NASCAR Busch Series schedule in 2003, competing in only 10 races, leaving him available to compete a full season in 2004 and be able to make a run for Rookie of the Year honors.
In 2002, Martin Truex Jr, still driving in NASCAR’s Busch North Series, broke three track records and had a series high of six Pole Awards.
racingusa.com /mtmerch.html   (393 words)

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