Bobby Labonte

NASCAR Half-Season Report: Wild ride

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 05:55:02 GMT

Reflecting back on the first half of the Sprint Cup season, maybe Brad Keselowski, David Reutimann and Joey Logano all won too soon.

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Sat, 04 Jul 2009 23:25:04 GMT

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Leicht searches for seat time, checkered flag

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 15:04:52 GMT

Stephen Leicht is a part-time driver for Richard Childress Racing on the Nationwide Series, but will be competing in todaya s Cheerwine Cherry Bomb 200 at the Rockingham Speedway.

Upon Further Review | Predicting a NASCAR winner

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:38:04 GMT

Direct quote from last week: "Qualifying was rained out Friday for the . So, the starting order will revert to the season standings.

Stewart on NASCAR Cup pole after qualifying washed out

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 00:03:17 GMT

AP Photo/John Raoux Tony Stewart , AJ Allmendinger , and David Stremme are lined up with other drivers waiting to go out onti the track during as rain threatened the evening session of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Coke Zero 400 auto race at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Fla., Thursday, July 2, 2009.

Earnhardt eyes Daytona as part of turnaround - Reporter

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 10:20:00 GMT

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. ? Dale Earnhardt Jr. doesn't know when he'll end his winless streak, or how long it will take to turn around his horrendous season. The only thing NASCAR's most popular driver ? winless in 38 races ? is certain of is that he ...

Matt Kenseth's luck at Daytona International Speedway turned with Daytona 500 win

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 01:38:38 GMT

Matt Kenseth had a high expectation of victory. The former Sprint Cup series champion and reigning Daytona 500 winner, in his signature shiny black and gold fire suit, was tucked nimbly into a go-kart. His collection of media "competitors" were stuffed mostly into generic blue overalls and seemingly tiny machines.

Leicht searches for seat time, checkered flag - Richmond County Daily Journal

Sat, 04 Jul 2009 13:11:00 GMT

Stephen Leicht is a part-time driver for Richard Childress Racing on the Nationwide Series, but will be competing in today?s Cheerwine Cherry Bomb 200 at the Rockingham Speedway. In today?s economy, drivers will look for any kind of ride they can ...

Sprint drivers ready for Saturday's race

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 05:37:40 GMT

Veteran NASCAR drivers are looking forward to Saturday's Coke Zero 400 auto race at the Daytona International Speedway in Florida.

NASCAR Number

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 05:25:28 GMT

Today's number is this week's daily double. 3: Brad Keselowski's top-10 finishes in five Sprint Cup races this season.

Kevin Harvick Daytona International Speedway Preview 07.03.09

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 03:24:29 GMT

Kevin Harvick No. 33 Veterans of Foreign Wars Car Team Race Preview NASCAR Nationwide Series Race 17 of 35 - " Daytona International Speedway DAYTONA STATS : Kevin Harvick Inc.

Raybestos Rookie Joey Logano Wins Lenox Industrial Tools 301

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 03:17:12 GMT

Where the Raybestos Rookies finished at New Hampshire: JOEY LOGANO FIRST !! Speed 36th UNOFFICIAL SCOTT SPEED , No.

Richard Petty Motorsports New Hampshire Motor Speedway Race Report

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 03:15:29 GMT

Richard Petty Motorsports results: - 10th - Kasey Kahne - Budweiser Dodge - 17th - Reed Sorenson - McDonald's McCafe Dodge - 26th - Elliott Sadler - Best Buy Dodge - 32nd - AJ Allmendinger - Berlin City Auto Group Dodge - Joey Logano won his first Sprint Cup race when rain fell just laps before he was scheduled to pit Sunday at New Hampshire ...

Sunday Ford New Hampshire Post-Race Quotes

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 03:10:48 GMT

" "From our point of view, they were wrecking in front of us, and our spotter did a good job and he told us to just go high, and I just tried not to run into the guy in front of me, and I think it was [Jeff] Burton, maybe, who came back up the track.

Hall of Fame list leaves out one important name

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 02:45:16 GMT

NASCAR announced Thursday night the 25 nominees to be considered for the inaugural Hall of Fame Class.

In the record book as winningest number

Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:32:21 GMT

This is the latest installment in an occasional series of 2009 releases highlighting some of the Cup Series' most renowned car numbers and their performance heritage.

Hartley spends his summers at the track - Tuscaloosa News

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 08:27:00 GMT

Every other weekend, Hartley sits behind the wheel of a quarter midget car, blistering his tires around the track as he passes other cars at 40 to 50 mph. ?My favorite thing about racing is getting out there and going fast,? Hartley said. Still ...

New Coke Zero Ad Encourages NASCARA Drivers to ''Cover Up''

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 20:24:00 GMT

As Coke Zero celebrates its fourth birthday, the infamous Coca-Cola "brand managers" are back, unleashing their latest attempt to sabotage Coke Zero and the NASCAR drivers who promote the brand's REAL Coke taste and zero calories.

Sprint Drivers Ready For Saturday's Race - Post Chronicle

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 20:02:00 GMT

Team owner) Doug (Yates) has put in a tremendous amount of time at the engine shop getting our engines where they need to be to unload a fast race car at Daytona," Bobby Labonte said. "Handling is big in the 500, but this race is hot and the track ...

Is a Rain-Called Win the Same as Taking the Checkers?

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 07:35:19 GMT

Author Topic: Is a Rain-Called Win the Same as Taking the Checkers? Is a Rain-Called Win the Same as Taking the Checkers? Drivers Discuss Meaning of Weather-Shortened Race Wins Huntersville, N.C. - Is a win really a win if the checkered flag never waved? Rain-shortened races, like last weekend's at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, always start a ...

Super Celebrations

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 07:00:00 GMT

In the old-school days of racing, a winning driver would make a beeline for Victory Lane after crossing the finish line.

Petty and the president

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 18:49:44 GMT

It was a day during which a county commissioner upstaged the President of The United States.

Steering wheel to spinning reel - Raleigh News & Observer

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 06:04:00 GMT

On the track, NASCAR driver Bobby Labonte has "been there and done that" -- 510 starts, 21 Sprint Cup wins, including the 2000 Sprint Cup title, and more than $55 million in prize money. He spent 11 years with Joe Gibbs Racing and the past three with ...

Steering wheel to spinning reel - Raleigh News & Observer

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 06:04:00 GMT

Steering wheel to spinning reel - Raleigh News & Observer

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 06:04:00 GMT

Steering wheel to spinning reel

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 06:00:00 GMT

On the track, NASCAR driver Bobby Labonte has "been there and done that" -- 510 starts, 21 Sprint Cup wins, including the 2000 Sprint Cup title, and more than $55 million in prize money.

Steering wheel to spinning reel: NASCAR's Bobby Labonte enjoys fishing with his family

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 05:04:01 GMT

On the track, NASCAR driver Bobby Labonte has "been there and done that" a ' 510 starts, 21 Sprint Cup wins, including the 2000 Sprint Cup title, and more than $55 million in prize money.

NASCAR Number - Sporting News

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 17:03:00 GMT

Today's number is this week's daily double. 3: Brad Keselowski's top-10 finishes in five Sprint Cup races this season. They have come in his past three starts: a win at Talladega, a seventh at Darlington and a sixth last week at New Hampshire. 10 ...

NASCAR Number - Sporting News

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 17:03:00 GMT

Driver's Ed: Back to where it all began

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 16:57:00 GMT

No Fantasy Teams Found I had a good feeling that playing the weather properly was going to be the most important thing in last week's race at New Hampshire and I was right.

Bobby Labonte Coke Zero 400 advance - Rotoworld.com

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 04:38:00 GMT

This weekend?s race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway will mark Bobby Labonte?s 29th start at the 1.058-mile oval. In 28 starts, Labonte has only received one DNF. He has one pole award, five top-five and 10 top-10 finishes at NHMS. Labonte has led ...

Bobby Labonte Coke Zero 400 advance - Rotoworld.com

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 04:38:00 GMT

Robert Richardson and the No. 23 Mahindra Tractors Chevrolet team will have some extra colors on their R3 Motorsports entry this weekend. Through a gentleman by the name of James Lupo, the Stock Car Gourmet, the team is carrying the familiar sneakers ...

From Tragedy To Triumph: Junior Exorcises The Demons of Daytona in 2001

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 04:25:09 GMT

Imagine coming back to the track when, only five months before his death, your father was one of NASCAR's greatest drivers of all time.

New Coke Zero Ad Encourages NASCAR Drivers to ''Cover Up''

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 22:16:15 GMT

NASCAR: Is A Rain-Called Win The Same As Taking The Checkers?

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 13:52:24 GMT

Is a win really a win if the checkered flag never waved? Rain-shortened races, like last weekend's at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, always start a debate over the validity of the victory.

Auto Racing Headlines - Rotoworld.com

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 21:07:00 GMT

In 16 Sprint Cup Series starts at Daytona International Speedway, Kevin Harvick has posted one win (2007 Daytona 500), one pole, four top-five and six top-10 finishes. Additionally, Harvick has led 88 laps of competition and completed 97.5 percent of ...

a oeThe Kinga made No. 43 most prolific of all time

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 18:49:06 GMT

From NASCAR's media site, the lineage of number 43: DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - This Saturday, July 4, marks exactly 25 years since Richard "The King" Petty took his No.

Ask.com scores big with foray into NASCAR - Sporting News

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 16:43:00 GMT

Ask.com made the call last December to throw nearly all of its marketing resources into NASCAR in the first half of 2009, making it one of the rare brands to invest during the heart of the recession. Up against search-engine titans Google, Yahoo and ...

Ask.com scores big with foray into NASCAR

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 22:55:10 GMT

Ask.com made the call last December to throw nearly all of its marketing resources into NASCAR in the first half of 2009, making it one of the rare brands to invest during the heart of the recession.

Daytona II: Bobby Labonte preview - Motorsport.com

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 22:12:00 GMT

"I think we got some momentum going after having a good race car for the last two weeks. We were pretty darn good in Loudon last weekend but the cautions didn't fall in our favor. Yates is known for these superspeedways so I know we'll unload the ...

Would George Washington Attempt to Woo NASCAR Dad's Vote? - Bleacherreport.com

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 12:12:00 GMT

This Fourth of July, Daytona and NASCAR will be celebrating the 25th anniversary of Richard Petty?s last and final win of his career. The significance of that race and The King?s 200th win in NASCAR history goes further than just being sport, it ...

Lenox 301 Notebook: Logano listened to the right weather report - Union Leader

Mon, 29 Jun 2009 06:01:00 GMT

LOUDON ? With 51 laps to go, New Hampshire Motor Speedway became the largest casino in the sports world yesterday. Seven drivers were gambling for a quarter million bucks. Flat out rolling the dice. It was 5 p.m., 250 laps were in the books and ...

Logano wins shortened Louden race - Dowagiac News

Mon, 29 Jun 2009 14:50:00 GMT

LOUDON, N. H. - Sometimes, the sun shines even though it's raining. Ask young Joey Logano. A late-race rainstorm stopped the LENOX Industrial Tools 301 after 273 of the scheduled 301 laps, giving Logano his first NASCAR Sprint Cup Series victory. The ...

SBJ In-Depth - Sports Business Journal

Mon, 29 Jun 2009 12:06:00 GMT

Everyone agrees that engagement marketing is about putting a brand in direct contact with a buyer, and doing so in an environment that the consumer chooses. The agreement pretty much ends there. Some call it the next step in the evolution from event ...

This Week's News - Sports Business Journal

Mon, 29 Jun 2009 12:06:00 GMT

Luck, and weather, on young driver?s side - Nashua Telegraph

Mon, 29 Jun 2009 10:33:00 GMT

The race for the Chase is officially on. Just ask Jeff Gordon and Kurt Busch. The duo, which currently sits in the top five in overall points, bumped and grinded its way to second and third place, respectively, behind a young gun not even likely to ...

Bobby Labonte enjoys the best of two worlds - Tuscaloosa News

Sun, 28 Jun 2009 08:18:00 GMT

Bobby Labonte lives life from one extreme to the other. On the job, he's going at break-neck speed. As driver of the Ask.com No. 96 Ford for Hall of Fame Racing, he's looking for every fraction of a second he can gain in the speed wars of NASCAR's ...

Bobby Labonte enjoys the best of two worlds - Tuscaloosa News

Sun, 28 Jun 2009 08:18:00 GMT

Race Day | Observations, picks and more - ThatsRacin.com

Sun, 28 Jun 2009 14:37:00 GMT

1. Much like double-file restarts, starting Sunday's race based primarily on owner's points puts all of the drivers fighting to make the Chase for the Sprint Cup up front, racing each other from the start. That should provide some dramatic opening ...

MARS RECOVERS FROM EARLY FLAT TIRE TO REGISTER DRAMATIC FIRECRACKER ... - Racing West

Sun, 28 Jun 2009 13:33:00 GMT

SARVER, Pennsylvania ? Jimmy Mars was unstoppable in Saturday night's third annual Firecracker 100 presented by GottaRace.com at Lernerville Speedway . After being angered by a scrape with another competitor that forced him to the pit area with a ...