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	Casey Mears : USAToday.com - Casey Mears Biography from USAToday.com
		Mears started the #25 National Guard/GMAC Chevrolet 12th in the lineup, led 2 laps of the rain-shortened (106 laps) Pocono 500 and finished 4th.
		ET Casey Mears and the #25 National Guard Chevrolet team chose to gamble on fuel mileage in the closing laps of the Coca-Cola 600 at Lowe's Motor Speedway and came away with his first NEXTEL Cup Series victory.
		Mears will be one of at least six Chevrolets with the new engine, which was in Scott Wimmer's Richard Childress Racing car that failed to qualify at Atlanta Motor Speedway last month.
	fantasynascar.usatoday.com /content/player.asp?sport=NAS&id=107 (481 words)

	The Official Website of Casey Mears and the Mears Gang
		Mears, who began the race from the 21st position after rain washed out qualifying on Friday, had an excellent car for much of the evening and was leading the field with less than 25 laps to go.
		Mears had felt the car beginning to tighten up off the corner in the preceding laps, so Grubb decided on both wedge and air pressure adjustments on the stop, as well as four new tires and fuel.
		Mears battled handling issues early in the race, but the National Guard team pulled through in the end to land their 11th top-10 finish of the season.
	www.mearsgang.com (1320 words)

	Texaco: Meet Casey Mears
		Mears ended the season on a high note accumulating three top-five and nine top-10 finishes in 2005, including five top-10s in the final nine races.
		Mears also competed in four ARCA races during the 2003 season, winning three of them and giving him his first win in a stock car.
		Mears moved on to racing go-karts in 1991 and jumped to the SuperLites Off-Road Series in 1992, where he notched a couple of top-three finishes.
	www.texaco.com /racing/caseymears.asp (1049 words)

	Hendrick Motorsports hires Casey Mears - Boston.com
		Casey Mears was hired Wednesday to drive for Hendrick Motorsports, earning a seat with one of NASCAR's super-teams.
		Casey Mears, driving the number 42 Dodge, heads to the garage after hitting the wall in turn 3 during the Pocono 500 at Pocono Raceway in Long Pond, Pa., Sunday, June 11, 2006.
		Mears finished second to Johnson in the season-opening Daytona 500 this year, and has been hovering right around the top 10 in points most of the season.
	www.boston.com /sports/other_sports/autoracing/articles/2006/06/14/hendrick_motorsports_hires_casey_mears (482 words)

	Discover the Wisdom of Mankind on casey mears (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Casey Mears (born March 12, 1978 in Bakersfield, California) is the driver of the #42 Texaco/Havoline Dodge in the NASCAR Nextel Cup Series for Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates.
		He is the nephew of four time Indianapolis 500 winner Rick Mears and the son of Indy veteran Roger Mears, and he competed in 3 ChampCar races in 2001 after Alex Zanardi was injured in a race in Germany.
		Casey Mears took a U-turn and steered away from the racing circuit for which his...
	www.blinkbits.com /blinks/casey_mears (693 words)

	Casey Mears Diecast Cars die cast car merchandise (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Casey Mears, the son of former Indy driver Roger Mears and the nephew of Hall of Fame Indy star Rick Mears, scored a top-10 finish in his first stock car start, at Talladega.
		Casey Mears previously competed in the Dayton Indy Lights Series, where he won at the Grand Prix of Houston in 2000.
		Casey Mears drove in five CART races from 2000 through 2001, earning a fourth-place finish in his series debut at California Speedway in 2000.
	www.theracingstation.com /Casey_Mears_diecast.htm (235 words)

	The Official Website of Casey Mears and the Mears Gang
		Mears’ uncle Rick is known as one of the greatest open-wheel drivers of all-time and is a four-time winner of the Indianapolis 500.
		Mears will compete for rookie of the year honors during the 2002 season in the Busch Series and some may consider Mears to be a rookie in stock cars altogether.
		Mears continued to compete in the Indy Lights Series in 2000 and won his first race at the Grand Prix of Houston in October.
	www.caseymears.com /mearsgang.html (1190 words)

	Casey Mears 25 National Guard News - Raceway Report
		Mears' decision comes after weeks of his steadfast claims that he wanted to extend his contract with Ganassi and was not interested in talking to other teams.
		Mears, in the final year of his Ganassi contract, was courted by car owner Richard Childress, either to fill Kevin Harvick's ride if Harvick had decided to leave, or to run a fourth Childress car.
		Casey is a driver and a person that we think a lot of and have a lot of faith in." Mears has been with CGRFS since being selected by the organization to drive its #41 NEXTEL Cup Series entry in 2003.
	www.gnextinc.com /nascar/drivers/news/cmears.html (2394 words)

	NASCAR Connections - Casey Mears News
		Casey Mears:had it made in the shade, or at least he thought of it that way, as he won the pole Friday for Sunday's NASCAR Nextel Cup USG Sheetrock 400 at...
		Casey Mears is the defending Busch race winner, his first NASCAR victory, and has three top 10s in his seven races with the two series at Chicagoland.
		Casey Mears won pole position at 29.580 at a speed of 182.556 in his Hendrick Motorsports National Guard/GMAC Chevrolet Monte Carlo.
	www.nascarconnections.com /news/Casey_Mears.asp (434 words)

	Motorsports By Kramer :: Casey Mears Nascar Nextel Cup Simulators
		Casey Mears came from an open-wheel orientation into stock cars at the end of the 2001 season, making a couple of eye-opening starts for Welliver-Jesel Motorsports.
		Mears added a 10th-place effort at Nashville in June on the way to a 21st-place finish in the season standings.
		Mears, the son of former Indy car and off-road driver Roger Mears and the nephew of Hall of Fame Indy car star Rick Mears, scored a top-10 finish in his first stock car start, in the ARCA RE/MAX Series at Talladega.
	www.motorsportsbykramer.com /mears.html (252 words)

	Hendrick Motorsports Hires Casey Mears
		Mears is very close friends with Gordon and Johnson — he served in Johnson's wedding party two years ago — but has a season-long feud running with Busch.
		The 28-year old Mears is the nephew of four-time Indianapolis 500 champion Rick Mears and followed that path into open-wheel.
		Mears finished second to Johnson in the season-opening Daytona 500 this year, and has been hovering right around the top 10 in points most of the season.
	sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2006/06/14/sports/s144742D26.DTL (429 words)

	Casey Mears Trivia - Casey Mears Facts - Casey Mears Notes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Casey Mears: The National Guard/48th Infantry Brigade Chevrolet was one of the fastest cars on the track all day long.
		Casey Mears: At the end of the day it was a good day for the Texaco/Havoline team.
		Casey Mears: Indianapolis for the historic value and what it means to my family, but I enjoy racing at places like Atlanta.
	www.tv.com /casey-mears/person/284474/trivia.html (514 words)

	Casey Mears Race Preview
		Mears also slipped one spot in the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup championship standings to 15th following the race in the desert.
		Mears tested on Monday (Oct. 16) and Tuesday (Oct. 17), leading the second session on Monday with a lap time of 31.200 sec./173.077 mph.
		The team most recently ran the car at Atlanta Motor Speedway where Mears and team were poised for a top-15 finish but a late-race accident on lap 309 dropped them from the lead lap and eventually to a 28th-place finish.
	www.motorsporttoday.com /Casey-Mears-NASCAR-Preview.html (935 words)

	Casey Mears - NASCAR on Wiki (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Casey Mears (born March 12, 1978 in Bakersfield, California) is the driver of the #25 National Guard/GMAC Chevy in the NASCAR Nextel Cup Series for Hendrick Motorsports.
		He is the nephew of four time Indianapolis 500 winner Rick Mears and the son of Indy and off-road veteran Roger Mears, and he competed in 3 ChampCar races in 2001 after Alex Zanardi was injured in a race in Germany.
		Casey added arguably the most impressive win to his resume on January 29, 2006 when he, Scott Dixon, and Dan Wheldon teamed up to win the 44th annual Rolex 24 Hours of Daytona for Chip Ganassi racing.
	nascar.wikia.com /wiki/Casey_Mears (280 words)

	Bill Davis Racing Bill Davis Racing, Carl Edwards, Casey Mears, Dave Blaney, AUTO RACING,Chip Ganassi Racing Chip ...
		Mears, who was on a different fuel strategy after failing to get a full tank on his first stop of the night, finally pitted during a caution period on lap 184.
		After Mears returned to the track, he was scored ahead of Edwards, whose team protested that Mears could not have made a stop and legally gotten out ahead of their driver.
		Mears immediately began pressuring Edwards from behind and, as the two neared the finish line on lap 199 of the race scheduled for 200, Mears drove to the top of the banked oval and began to pull alongside the leader.
	cbs.sportsline.com /autoracing/story/9726673/rss (960 words)

	Chip Ganassi Racing Chip Ganassi Racing, Brian Vickers, Casey Mears, AUTO RACING,Hendrick Motorsports Hendrick ...
		The move was widely expected since last week, when Mears informed car owner Chip Ganassi he would not be coming back in 2007 on the same day Brian Vickers asked to be released from his Hendrick contract.
		Mears is very close friends with Gordon and Johnson -- he served in Johnson's wedding party two years ago -- but has a season-long feud running with Busch.
		Casey Mears is the son of four-time Indy 500 winner Rick Mears.
	www.sportsline.com /autoracing/story/9497982 (639 words)

	Casey Mears preview-»From the Voice of the NASCAR Nation
		Mears' best finish at the track came in last year's spring race.
		Mears now sits 20th in the standings, 155 points out of the NASCAR Top 10.
		Casey was raised in the family business which his mother and father, Roger, ran.
	www.cupscene.com /05050513.txt (540 words)

	SI.com - Racing
		Casey Mears has gone from the runt of the litter to the lead dog in the Ganassi kennel in one short offseason.
		Mears will look to build on last year's late upswing, when he recorded four top 10 runs in the season's final seven races.
		Mears' average finish was 27.8 on the short tracks in '05.
	sportsillustrated.cnn.com /racing/drivers/2006/casey.mears.html (529 words)

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		One year and a couple of levels later, Mears has put himself in a perfect situation to duplicate his success at the track.
		Casey Mears hasn't really thought about where he's going to put the trophy he won as part of the victorious team in the Rolex 24 of Daytona.
		Mears dominated the rest of the race winning by more than seven seconds over Hermie Sadler with Jeffersonville, Indiana's Frank Kimmel settling for third place.
	www.lycos.com /info/casey-mears.html (576 words)

	Chip Ganassi Racing Chip Ganassi Racing, Brian Vickers, Casey Mears, AUTO RACING,Hendrick Motorsports Hendrick ...
		CONCORD, N.C. Casey Mears was hired to drive for Hendrick Motorsports on Wednesday, earning a seat with one of NASCAR's super-teams.
		The move was widely expected since last week, when Mears informed car owner Chip Ganassi he would not be coming back in 2007 on the same day Brian Vickers asked to be released from his Hendrick contract.
		Casey Mears is the son of four-time Indy 500 winner Rick Mears.
	cbs.sportsline.com /autoracing/story/9497982 (605 words)

	rpm.espn.com: Casey Mears
		Mears has got good equipment and a great mentor in Sterling Marlin, who also drives for Ganassi.
		If he can continue to adapt to the feel of a stock car (like his uncle, four-time Indy 500 winner Rick Mears, Casey used to drive open wheel) than he'll be fine.
		Prediction: Mears may not be a contender for the title, but he'll certainly be a threat for the rookie of the year award.
	espn.go.com /rpm/wc/spot02/cmears.html (120 words)

	Auto Racing Daily : NBS Las Vegas Preview - Casey Mears
		HITTING THE DUNES: Casey Mears, driver of the No. 24 National Guard Chevrolet, spent his “off-weekend” on the sand dunes near Las Vegas to work out the kinks in the new dune buggy he bought over the off-season.
		Mears spent part of his winter break driving the car on the dunes of Mexico.
		Mears averages a finish of 11.2 at Vegas in his combined five starts.
	www.autoracingdaily.com /article/nbs_las_vegas_preview_casey_mears (679 words)

	Casey Mears Wins Brickyard 400 Pole - General - RedOrbit
		On Saturday, Mears took a big step in his budding NASCAR Nextel Cup career, and the first step toward emulating the Indianapolis success of uncle Rick Mears, by winning the pole for the Brickyard 400.
		The youngster, then 23, tried to make the 500 in 2001 but was unable to get a Galles Racing entry up to speed and came up short in last-minute qualifying effort after jumping into a car fielded by Derrick Walker.
		Ganassi, who raced in the 500 in the early '80's and won the May race as a car owner in 2000 with Juan Pablo Montoya, was almost as happy with the pole as Mears.
	www.redorbit.com /news/general/77492/casey_mears_wins_brickyard_400_pole/index.html (846 words)

	Official Website of Casey Mears and the MEARS GANG
		Huntersville, N.C. Tradition and heritage are the two words that best describe Texaco/Havoline and the new pilot of the No. 42 Dodge Charger in 2006 Casey Mears.
		Casey Mears has a last name synonymous with racing.
		With a father, Roger Mears, who excelled in off-road racing and an uncle, Rick Mears, who won the Indianapolis 500 four times, the career path of the younger Mears was all but predetermined.
	www.mearsgang.com /casey.html (1185 words)

	Driven to Win - Casey Mears (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Throughout his life and career, Casey Mears has enjoyed the benefits of his famous family, but has also had to endure the pressure of expectation that automatically come with such a surname.
		Casey's father, Roger, was a regular racer in the Indianapolis 500 and is a living legend in the off-road racing community.
		Just as his bloodline seemed to require, Mears was soon racing open wheel cars, from USAC to Indy Lights to Champ Cars.
	www.biography.com /driventowin/dtw_drivers_mears.jsp (323 words)

	Mears Gang :: View topic - Dodge Teleconference: Casey Mears
		Mears will make his 110th career start on Sunday at California Speedway.
		And gotta love that there are already sites out there that are playing it off like Casey was claiming to be the points leader when that SO wasn't the case...
		Casey is laid back, goes with the flow...
	mears.netgarage.net /viewtopic.php?t=1613 (994 words)

	Auto Racing Daily : Casey Mears To Make First Busch Series Start For New Sponsor
		First Time Around: Casey Mears will make his first career NASCAR Busch Series start for his new sponsor, the National Guard, this Saturday at Daytona (Fla.) International Speedway.
		Mears At Daytona: Saturday’s Busch Series race at Daytona will be Mears’ first since the 2004 season, when he posted his career-best finish at the track, seventh.
		Casey Mears, driver of the no. 24 National Guard Chevrolet: (On representing The Army National Guard.
	www.autoracingdaily.com /article/casey_mears_to_make_first_busch_series_start_for_new_sponsor (941 words)

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