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Archive for June, 2007

Hornaday wins in Memphis (AP)

Saturday, June 30th, 2007
While Ron Hornaday was delighted with his O'Reilly 200 victory, he wasn't exactly thrilled about moving atop the Craftsman Truck Series points standings.

Hornaday wins at Memphis Motorsports Park (PA SportsTicker)

Saturday, June 30th, 2007

PHOTOS: Busch Camping World 200

Saturday, June 30th, 2007

New Hampshire Viewer’s Guide

Saturday, June 30th, 2007
Steve Byrnes says New Hampshire's first Car of Tomorrow race, which drives like a short track, will require finesse and focus.

Harvick holds off Edwards for Busch victory

Saturday, June 30th, 2007
Kevin Harvick held off a late challenge by Carl Edwards to grab his second NASCAR Busch Series victory of the season Saturday at New Hampshire International Speedway. The two-time Busch champion, who had not won since the opening weekend of the season when he swept the Busch and Nextel Cup races at Daytona, picked up his 28th career victory in Busch. Juan Pablo Montoya was running in fifth place when he and Clint Bowyer collided on lap 165 of 200 on the 1.

Johnson carries on without Knaus

Saturday, June 30th, 2007
Even without crew chief Chad Knaus, Lee Spencer says Jimmie Johnson hasn't missed a beat on the track.

Results

Saturday, June 30th, 2007

Speeds

Saturday, June 30th, 2007

Interim crew chiefs set for first race

Saturday, June 30th, 2007
Jeff Gordon and Jimmie Johnson will both have a new voice in their ear during Sunday's NASCAR Nextel Cup race at New Hampshire International Speedway. The Hendrick Motorsports teammates are beginning a six-race stint without crew chiefs Steve Letarte (Gordon) and Chad Knaus (Johnson). Both were suspended for six weeks and fined $100,000 in the aftermath of their cars failing inspection last week at Sonoma, Calif.

Hamlin wants wins, not just good finishes

Saturday, June 30th, 2007
While Denny Hamlin has avoided the dread sophomore jinx, he's not satisfied with being second in the NASCAR Nextel Cup season points going into Sunday's race at New Hampshire International Speedway. Last year's top rookie wants to win races - the sooner, the better. It's not for the glory, though. Hamlin is thinking championship, and winning races could be the key to that, thanks to NASCAR's new Chase for the Championship format.