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  Jeff Burton - NASCAR on Wiki   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Jeff Burton is the younger brother of Ward Burton, who was a full-time Cup driver until near the end of the 2004 season.
During the offseason, Burton and his team remained with RCR but were switched to the #31 Cingular Wireless Chevy, replacing Robby Gordon.
Burton won the pole for the 2006 Daytona 500, his first in the NEXTEL Cup since the 2000 season.
nascar.wikia.com /wiki/Jeff_Burton   (694 words)

  
 Jeff Burton Merchandise Super Store
Jeff Burton had only one race in which he didn’t qualify that year and he finished the season with the Rookie of the Year Honors.
Jeff Burton had a new pit crew, won the Winston Open and finished twelfth overall in the point standings.
Jeff Burton brings his outspoken concerns on driver safety along with him to his new team in addition to his talent as a driver.
racingusa.com /jeffburton.html   (342 words)

  
 Chase berth, Dover win return Jeff Burton's swagger - USATODAY.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Jeff Burton's wife, Kim, was overjoyed by her husband's performance under great pressure at Richmond to qualify for the Chase for the Cup.
Burton was shuffled outside the spotlight in a tumultuous series of events that included swapping crew chiefs, switching teams and seeing sponsors desert amid underperformance.
But even though Burton might not have kept pace with the younger generation in recent years, the lack of performance didn't seem to affect his reputation for being a go-to guy in the Cup garage for advice — even among a crowd that didn't know firsthand of his history as a front-runner.
www.usatoday.com /sports/motor/nascar/2006-09-27-sw-cover-burton_x.htm   (2748 words)

  
 Jeff Burton Wins NASCAR Winston Cup Race At Phoenix - Hot Rod Magazine
Jeff Gordon finished sixth and now leads Rudd by 380 points with four races remaining in the battle for the NASCAR Winston Cup title.
Burton was the leader when Robert Pressley crashed on the 241st lap to bring out a yellow flag.
For Burton, Sunday’s win came at a good time for the driver who was expected to contend for the NASCAR Winston Cup title, but finds himself in 10th place in the standings.
www.hotrod.com /eventcoverage/jeff_burton_nascar_winston_cup   (1148 words)

  
 Jeff Burton's Garage Pass
Burton and a tight group of top Winston Cup drivers have pushed hard for more than a year to improve safety on the NASCAR trail, and he likens it to climbing a mountain.
It was a long day for Jeff Burton as he and the team struggled with the handling of their CITGO SUPERGARD Motor Oil Ford Taurus for most of the 160-lap Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway to finish the race in 16th position.
Jeff Burton and the No. 99 CITGO SUPERGARD team started the Pepsi 400 in 30th position, and with the type of hard-nosed, close-packed racing that typically unfolds at Daytona International Speedway, the team knew the main goal would be to stay out of the big wreck.
members.tripod.com /~elizabeth50998/burton   (739 words)

  
 Sports: Jeff Burton looking for lucky break
Burton missed a chance for a season-turning result two weeks ago at Richmond, when he lost control of his Roush Racing Ford while trying to pass Jeremy Mayfield for the lead and spun through the infield.
Jeff Burton started this season without a full-time sponsor, leading to rumors that team owner Jack Roush planned to pull the No.99 off the track.
Ward Burton acknowledges his younger brother probably has a tough decision to make "in the next few months." Until then, all Jeff can do is try to rid himself of a string of poor runs.
www.sptimes.com /2004/05/28/Sports/Jeff_Burton_looking_f.shtml   (654 words)

  
 Jeff Burton : USAToday.com - Jeff Burton Biography from USAToday.com
ET Jeff Burton is the first NEXTEL Cup repeat winner at the Texas Motor Speedway after his victory in the April 15th Samsung 500.
Burton, winner of the inaugural 1997 event, passed Matt Kenseth on the final lap to score his first 2007 win.
Burton was the defending winner of this event having won the 2006 race as well.
fantasynascar.usatoday.com /content/player.asp?sport=NAS&id=35   (579 words)

  
 Jeff Burton - Official Site - Archive
Jeff was bitten again by bad luck as a flat-tire with 10 laps remaining in the race spoiled a top-10 finish in the Coca-Cola 600 at Lowe?s Motor Speedway Saturday evening.
Jeff and the No. 31 Cingular Wireless team had worked hard all day and were in position for a well-deserved top-10 finish at the twisting and turning road course in California?s Sonoma wine country.
Jeff and Team Cingular were relegated to a 37th place finish after the engine's air filter caught fire on pit road during the Pennsylvania 500 Sunday at Pocono International Speedway.
www.jeffburton.com /main.taf?p=2,1,2   (1480 words)

  
 Jeff Burton: Drivers: NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series: Chevy Racing: Chevrolet
Jeff Burton’s racing career began at the age of seven when he started racing go-karts.
Burton didn’t just enter Victory Lane in 1997, he made himself feel at home, winning at Texas, New Hampshire and Martinsville en route to his first top-10 points finish and a third-place effort in the standings.
Burton is one of the most outspoken drivers on the circuit on safety matters and is also a huge college basketball fan.
www.chevrolet.com /chevyracing/nextel/drivers/burton_j   (255 words)

  
 rpm.espn.com: Jeff Burton
The good: After a horrendous start, the Jeff Burton of old reemerged with a flourish in the second-half of 2001, including a stretch of five top-5 finishes in a six-race stretch near the end of the season.
While 10th was his worst finish in five seasons and the first time he failed to finish a season in the top-5 since he was 13th in 1996, he should be able to translate some of his late-season momentum into the start of the 2002 campaign.
Key stat: Burton was in 38th place in the Winston Cup standings after the fourth race of the season (Atlanta), yet managed to regroup, overcome continual adversity and finish 10th in the standings.
espn.go.com /rpm/wc/spot/jburton.html   (480 words)

  
 ThatsRacin.com | 10/16/2006 | Burton struggles with loose tire
Burton struggled with what he thought was a loose tire for much of the race, but his third-place finish extended his lead to 45 points.
Burton said he couldn't convince his team the wheel was loose.
He moved up a spot in the standings and is 160 points behind Burton.
www.kentucky.com /mld/kentucky/sports/motorsports/15774013.htm   (394 words)

  
 Sports: Jeff Burton holds on for win
Burton took the lead on Lap 121, one lap after a restart for the fourth caution of the event.
Burton and Benson took advantage of the two previous cautions to move toward the front.
Burton had taken the lead from Bill Elliott after a two-tire pit stop during the third caution period, but was passed on Lap 110 by the sponsorless No. 10 Pontiac driven by Benson.
www.sptimes.com /News/070200/Sports/Jeff_Burton_holds_on_.shtml   (772 words)

  
 Jeff Burton - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jeffery Brian Burton (born June 29, 1967 in South Boston, Virginia) also sometimes referred to as "JB" is a NASCAR driver.
Burton had 6 top tens and 3 top fives through the whole year, including a 3rd at the Phoenix night race in April.
During the Chase, Burton won the Dover 400 at Dover International Speedway, breaking a 175-race winless streak dating back to October 28, 2001.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jeff_Burton   (1026 words)

  
 Jeff Burton - Moviefone
Jeff Burton has been racing for more than 30 years.
It was at age 7 that Burton first got behind the wheel...
Jeff Burton - Filmography, Biography, News, Photos, Birth date, Relationships, Jeff Burton Film Clips, and Fun Facts on Moviefone.
movies.aol.com /celebrity/jeff-burton/9803/main   (72 words)

  
 Race 2 Win: Daytona 500 - Jeff Burton Notes
Burton was signed to a long-term contract by RCR in Aug. 2004.
Burton will be signing autographs at the Cingular Wireless store located in front of the Volusia County Mall from 5-7 p.m.
Burton will be part of a question and answer session hosted by Chevrolet.
www.race2win.net /wc/05/race/dis/jb.html   (738 words)

  
 RacingOne - Nascar Racing: Auto Racing, Nascar News, Racing News, Nascar Online, Nascar 2006, Nascar Drivers, Nascar, ...
Jeff Burton's interest in racing began at age 5, watching his older brother Ward run karts in South Boston, Va. Eventually he began racing and won the state kart championship twice before venturing into stock car racing.
Burton hopes to get back into victory lane with Richard Childress Racing, as they signed him to a multi-year agreement to drive its No. 30 America Online Chevrolet.
Burton recorded a 12th place finish in his debut with RCR at Michigan in August, 2004.
www.racingone.com /driver.aspx?driverID=59&subID=1   (359 words)

  
 ABC News: Jeff Burton Wins Pole for Daytona 500   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
NASCAR auto racing driver Jeff Burton holds up his trophy in victory lane after winning the pole position during qualifying for the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Fla. Sunday, Feb. 12, 2006.
Burton outran 57 other competitors to earn the top starting spot for the Feb. 19 race, his third career pole and first since the fall 2000 race in Richmond, when he was driving for Roush Racing.
Three-time and defending Daytona 500 winner Jeff Gordon, one of the last drivers to take to the track on the windy afternoon, came close to knocking Burton's Chevrolet off the top spot with a lap of 188.877 in a Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet.
abcnews.go.com /Sports/wireStory?id=1610157   (440 words)

  
 SI.com - Racing
Jeff Burton was pre-ordained to drive for Richard Childress.
That is why we were so high on Burton last season, when he could start anew at RCR and return the program to its former level.
Jeff Burton started sixth at Daytona and led six laps before losing rear end grease and fading to 29th.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /racing/drivers/2006/jeff.burton.html   (550 words)

  
 Richard Childress Racing Richard Childress Racing, Jeff Burton, Mark Martin, NASCAR, AUTO RACING,Roush Racing Roush ...
It had been so long since Burton had been to victory lane after a Cup race that many had begun to wonder if he would ever win again, or if he would become the next Ken Schrader, riding out his career on a 15-year winless streak.
Burton has also emerged as a leader in the sport, speaking out on vital issues and doing so in a professional, productive way.
Jeff Owens is executive editor of NASCAR Scene and a columnist for CBS Sportsline.com.
cbs.sportsline.com /autoracing/story/9687408/rss   (1435 words)

  
 Jeff Burton News - Topix
When Jeff Burton won for the first time in the inaugural race in Texas, he was a young driver still trying to prove himself.
Jeff Burton made sure he didn't come up short this time, making a last lap pass for the win in Sunday's Samsung 500 Nextel Cup race at the Texas Motor Speedway.
Jeff Burton passed Matt Kenseth on the final lap Sunday to become the first repeat winner at Texas, winning 10 years after he won the inaugural race.
www.topix.net /nascar/jeff-burton   (452 words)

  
 Jeff Burton
As Jeff was going by (between turns 1 and 2 - facing the infield), Jodi was yelling up a storm waiving her 99 flag.
Jeff saw her and acknowledged her support, and I got this shot.
Having wreaked halfway through the race, Jeff returns to the track by means of lots of duct tape.
larryaufngr.home.mindspring.com /JeffBurton.htm   (125 words)

  
 Jeff Burton Duke Basketball Fan - The History Of - Stock Car Racing Magazine
Jeff Burton is "one of the fans" when it comes to college hoops
Jeff Burton has been a die-hard Duke fan for most of his life.
Burton's hope for that fourth National Championship came crashing down March 25, along with the Duke Blue Devils' season, in the semifinals of the Austin regional.
www.stockcarracing.com /thehistoryof/scrp_0504w_jeff_burton_duke_basketball_fan   (783 words)

  
 Jeff Burton   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Burton not altering game plan with Chase on the line
Jeff Burton has always been special off the track
Burton, Roush part with no hard feelings, a tribute to both men
jeff_burton.scenedaily.com /drivers/jeff_burton   (709 words)

  
 Burton,Jeff Books - Signed, used, new, out-of-print
Jeff Brouws has crisscrossed the country for two decades, documenting an America that is at once quintessential and peculiar.
An expert and precisely selective journey through the sunshine noir of greater Los Angeles, Jeff Burton's first American publication documents a well-worn but little-known trail from the Hollywood sign to the San Fernando Valley: that of the porn industry in which he works.
Burton, the author of four other books on the subject, bow brings Hemeon into the 21st century--continuing to help industrial hygienists and engineers find effective ways to control environmental contaminates...
www.alibris.com /search/books/author/Burton,Jeff   (318 words)

  
 Jeff Burton   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The Richard Childress Racing #31 (Cingular) Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS, driven by Jeff Burton.
The Richard Childress Racing #21 (U.S. Coast Guard) Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS, driven by Jeff Burton in the NASCAR Busch Series.
This is the "Coca-Cola C2" special paint scheme of Jeff Burton's #99 Ford Taurus.
www.pyramidracing.com /PRC_STORE/en-us/dept_89.html   (272 words)

  
 Jeff Burton   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Although to his credit he was really up to work himself up through the field real well, and even turned some of his 30th plus place finishes into top 5's.
Jeff has really made it clear that he will contend for a title soon.
Mark calls Jeff the best driver, I don't know about the best, but when Mark says that it really does mean that Jeff Burton is a force to be wreakened with it years to come.
webpages.marshall.edu /~angove1/jeffburton.html   (271 words)

  
 MLB.com shop
Motorsports Authentics Jeff Burton '07 Cingular #31 M.Carlo, 1:24
Talented veteran Jeff Burton is back in orange in the No. 31 Cingular®; Wireless Chevrolet.
After a stellar 2006 season, Burton continues his surge with "Jackman" along for the ride.
shop.mlb.com /sm-jeff-burton--ci-833880_cp-1503842.715535.1736852.html   (125 words)

  
 Burtonia Blogs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The last snake has been found.  Unfortunately, the snake suffered an injury involving the van's sliding door and is not expected to live.  Snakes are now banned from all vehicles entering or departing Burtonia.
Yoosuf was holding one of the ropes to steady the crate as it was lowered into the boat below.
Most people are probably attracted to this story because of the bigamy.
www.burtonia.com /blog   (1341 words)

  
 Horror Asylum: Jeff Burton Interview
I managed to have a quick chat with Director Jeff Burton lately, to coincide with the release of his new film 'Invitation'.
Jeff: "I think for the budget it kicks ass".
I can't tell you much about it yet, but it will be the scariest one yet.
www.horror-asylum.com /interview/jeffburton/interview.asp   (379 words)

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