Posted on 07/06/2005 4:33:26 PM PDT by NormsRevenge
Join us this weekend at tracks in the heartland of America.
God bless our troops and families and nation.
Keep your spirit up, young warriors, and Godspeed.
WELCOME
to the
Nascar Nextel Cup USG Sheetrock 400
Sunday on NBC
Racetime ~~~ 3pm ET
Chicagoland Speedway
Race Menu for the weekend series
USG Sheetrock 400 Bud Pole Qualifying SPEED Fri. 4 pm ET
Craftsman Series, Kentucky..USG Durock 300 NBC Sat. 2 p.m.
Busch Series, Chicagoland.. Built Ford Tough 225 SPEED Sat. 8 pm ET
Chicagoland Speedway, which held Nextel Cup and Busch Series events for the first time in 2001, includes grandstand seating for 75,000 spectators, 37 luxury suites, on-site parking and camping areas and reserved long-term parking areas for recreational vehicles in the infield adjacent to the second and third turns.
Track Facts
Banking/Turns: 18 degrees
Distance: 1.5 miles
Shape: Tri-Oval
Sheetrock 400 Race thread ping.
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Make sure and check and adjust your Fantasy drivers on time.
http://racing.fantasysports.yahoo.com/auto/group/1468
Deadline to select or edit your drivers is Jul 8 2:00am PDT
Who should I go for?
THX for the ping Norm.
Car | Driver | Hometown | Make | Sponsor | Owner |
0 | Mike Bliss | Milwaukie, OR | Chevrolet | NetZero Best Buy | Gene Haas |
01 | Joe Nemechek | Lakeland, FL | Chevrolet | U.S. Army | Nelson Bowers |
2 | Rusty Wallace | St. Louis, MO | Dodge | Miller Genuine Draft | Roger Penske |
4 | Mike Wallace | St. Louis, MO | Chevrolet | Lucas Oil Products | Larry McClure |
5 | Kyle Busch* | Las Vegas, NV | Chevrolet | Kellogg's | Rick Hendrick |
6 | Mark Martin | Batesville, AR | Ford | Viagra | Jack Roush |
7 | Robby Gordon** | Orange, CA | Chevrolet | Menards | James Smith |
07 | Dave Blaney | Hartford, OH | Chevrolet | Jack Daniel's | Richard Childress |
8 | Dale Earnhardt Jr. | Kannapolis, NC | Chevrolet | Budweiser/MLB All-Star game | Teresa Earnhardt |
9 | Kasey Kahne | Enumclaw, WA | Dodge | Dodge Dealers/UAW | Ray Evernham |
10 | Scott Riggs | Bahama, NC | Chevrolet | Valvoline | James Rocco |
11 | Jason Leffler** | Long Beach, CA | Chevrolet | FedEx Express | J D Gibbs |
12 | Ryan Newman | South Bend, IN | Dodge | Mobil 1/ALLTEL | Roger Penske |
15 | Michael Waltrip | Owensboro, KY | Chevrolet | NAPA Auto Parts | Teresa Earnhardt |
16 | Greg Biffle | Vancouver, WA | Ford | Post-it/National Guard | Geoff Smith |
17 | Matt Kenseth | Cambridge, WI | Ford | USG | Mark Martin |
18 | Bobby Labonte | Corpus Christi, TX | Chevrolet | Boniva | Joe Gibbs |
19 | Jeremy Mayfield | Owensboro, KY | Dodge | Dodge Dealers/UAW | Ray Evernham |
20 | Tony Stewart | Rushville, IN | Chevrolet | The Home Depot | Joe Gibbs |
21 | Ricky Rudd | Chesapeake, VA | Ford | Motorcraft Genuine Parts | Glen Wood |
22 | Scott Wimmer | Wausau, WI | Dodge | Caterpillar | Bill Davis |
24 | Jeff Gordon | Pittsboro, IN | Chevrolet | DuPont | Rick Hendrick |
25 | Brian Vickers | Thomasville, NC | Chevrolet | GMAC/ditech.com | Mary Hendrick |
29 | Kevin Harvick | Bakersfield, CA | Chevrolet | GM Goodwrench | Richard Childress |
31 | Jeff Burton | South Boston, VA | Chevrolet | Bass Pro Shops/Cingular | Richard Childress |
32 | Bobby Hamilton Jr.** | Nashville, TN | Chevrolet | Tide | Calvin Wells, III |
34 | P.J. Jones** | Torrance, CA | Chevrolet | Mach One Inc. | William Edwards |
37 | Kevin Lepage** | Shelburne, VT | Dodge | Patron Tequila | John Carter |
38 | Elliott Sadler | Emporia, VA | Ford | M&M's | Robert Yates |
39 | David Stremme** | South Bend, IN | Dodge | Navy "Accelerate Your Life" | Floyd Ganassi |
40 | Sterling Marlin | Columbia, TN | Dodge | Coors Light | Felix Sabates |
41 | Casey Mears | Bakersfield, CA | Dodge | Target/Kraft | Chip Ganassi |
42 | Jamie McMurray | Joplin, MO | Dodge | Home123 Corp. | Floyd Ganassi |
43 | Jeff Green | Owensboro, KY | Dodge | Cheerios/Betty Crocker | Richard L Petty |
44 | Terry Labonte** | Corpus Christi, TX | Chevrolet | Pizza Hut | Rick Hendrick |
45 | Kyle Petty | Randleman, NC | Dodge | Georgia-Pacific/Brawny | Kyle Petty |
48 | Jimmie Johnson | El Cajon, CA | Chevrolet | Lowe's | Jeff Gordon |
49 | Ken Schrader | Fenton, MO | Dodge | Schwan's Home Service | Elizabeth Morgenthau |
66 | Mike Garvey*/** | Lakeville, MN | Ford | Jani-King | Jeff Stec |
77 | Travis Kvapil* | Janesville, WI | Dodge | Jasper Engines/Kodak | Douglas Bawel |
88 | Dale Jarrett | Hickory, NC | Ford | UPS | Robert Yates |
97 | Kurt Busch | Las Vegas, NV | Ford | Sharpie/IRWIN Industrial Tools | Georgetta Roush |
99 | Carl Edwards | Columbia, MO | Ford | Office Depot | Jack Roush |
100 | Kenny Wallace** | St. Louis, MO | Chevrolet | State Fair Corn Dogs | Buffy Waltrip |
151 | Stuart Kirby** | Bowling Green, KY | Chevrolet | Marathon Multipower-3 HD Motor Oil | Joe Auer |
175 | Wayne Anderson** | Wildwood, FL | Dodge | Rinaldi Air Conditioning | Robert Rinaldi |
192 | Hermie Sadler** | Emporia, VA | Chevrolet | Front Row Motorsports | Bob Jenkins |
200 | Carl Long** | Roxboro, NC | Chevrolet | Sunquest Vacations | Raynard McGlynn |
okay!
You're slacking off...where is the Radar link...
Norm's givin that subliminimal Pick Rusty! nudge.
Y'all gotta get up pretty early to fool me!
I am going to print this out and tack it to a door and throw darts at it for my picks this week...
Hey, I just got here...
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Thanks for the Nascar thread this week Norm.
Here's some good news for Darlington..........
Who should I go for?
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I haven't a clue.. the fastest guys? lol
Biffle, Busches, Hendricks cars
Good luck!
Car | Driver | Hometown | Make | Sponsor | Owner |
0 | Kertus Davis*/** | Gaffney, SC | Chevrolet | RaceGirl | Johnny Davis |
1 | Johnny Sauter | Necedah, WI | Dodge | Yellow Transportation | James Finch |
2 | Clint Bowyer | Emporia, KS | Chevrolet | ACDelco | Richard Childress |
4 | Jeff Green | Owensboro, KY | Dodge | GEICO | Fred Biagi |
5 | Kyle Busch | Las Vegas, NV | Chevrolet | Lowe's/Hitachi Power Tools | Rick Hendrick |
6 | Casey Atwood | Nashville, TN | Dodge | Hellmann's Mayonnaise | Ray Evernham |
7 | Jeff Fuller** | Auburn, MA | Chevrolet | Big Boar Customs | Andrea Nemechek |
8 | Martin Truex Jr. | Mayetta, NJ | Chevrolet | Bass Pro Shops/Tracker | Teresa Earnhardt |
9 | Mark Martin** | Batesville, AR | Ford | Pennzoil Platinum | Jack Roush |
10 | Michel Jourdain Jr.*/** | Mexico City, Mexico | Ford | ppc Racing | Gregory Pollex |
11 | Paul Menard | Eau Claire, WI | Chevrolet | Menards/Turtle Wax | Teresa Earnhardt |
12 | Tim Fedewa | Holt, MI | Dodge | Supercuts | Mimi Fitz |
14 | David Stremme | South Bend, IN | Dodge | Navy "Accelerate Your Life" | Terry Bradshaw |
15 | Brent Sherman*/** | Chicago, IL | Dodge | Consort Hair Care for Men | Keith Barnwell |
17 | Matt Kenseth** | Cambridge, WI | Ford | Waste Management | Jack Roush |
18 | J.J. Yeley | Phoenix, AZ | Chevrolet | Vigoro/The Home Depot | Joe Gibbs |
19 | Bobby Labonte** | Corpus Christi, TX | Chevrolet | Banquet Foods | J D Gibbs |
20 | Denny Hamlin* | Chesterfield, VA | Chevrolet | Rockwell Automation | Joe Gibbs |
21 | Kevin Harvick | Bakersfield, CA | Chevrolet | Reese's | Richard Childress |
22 | Kenny Wallace | St. Louis, MO | Ford | Stacker 2 | Gregory Pollex |
23 | Mark Green** | Owensboro, KY | Chevrolet | Boudreaux's Butt Paste | Keith Coleman |
25 | Ashton Lewis | Chesapeake, VA | Ford | U.S. Marines | Ed Rensi |
26 | Kim Crosby*/** | Slidell, LA | Chevrolet | Keith Coleman Racing | Keith Coleman |
27 | David Green | Owensboro, KY | Ford | Kleenex | Tammy Brewer |
28 | Derrike Cope** | Spanaway, WA | Ford | Jay Robinson Inc. | Jay Robinson |
31 | Dave Blaney** | Hartford, OH | Chevrolet | Whelen Engineering | Linda Marsh |
32 | Jason Leffler | Long Beach, CA | Chevrolet | Win Fuel | Todd Braun |
33 | Tony Raines | La Porte, IN | Chevrolet | Yard-Man | DeLana Harvick |
34 | Randy LaJoie | South Norwalk, CT | Chevrolet | Dollar General | Frank Cicci |
35 | Jason Keller | Greenville, SC | Ford | McDonald's | Sam Rensi |
36 | Stanton Barrett | Bishop, CA | Chevrolet | National City Bank | John McGill |
38 | Kasey Kahne | Enumclaw, WA | Dodge | Great Clips | Brad Akins |
40 | Sterling Marlin | Columbia, TN | Dodge | Dukes of Hazzard | Armando Fitz |
41 | Reed Sorenson* | Peachtree City, GA | Dodge | Discount Tire | Chip Ganassi |
44 | Justin Labonte | Thomasville, NC | Chevrolet | U.S. Coast Guard | Terry Labonte |
47 | Jon Wood* | Stuart, VA | Ford | Clorox/Wisk | Jodi Geschickter |
49 | Steve Grissom** | Gadsden, AL | Ford | Advil Liqui-Gels | Jay Robinson |
52 | Eric McClure** | Chilhowie, VA | Ford | Means Racing | Jimmy Means |
56 | Tim Sauter** | Necedah, WI | Chevrolet | Lester Buildings | John McNelly |
58 | Regan Smith** | Cato, NY | Dodge | Glynn Motorsports | Scott Glynn |
59 | Stacy Compton | Grit, VA | Ford | Kingsford/Bush's Beans | Tad Geschickter |
60 | Carl Edwards* | Columbia, MO | Ford | Charter Communications | Jack Roush |
64 | Jeremy Mayfield | Owensboro, KY | Dodge | Miller High Life Light | Rusty Wallace |
66 | Greg Biffle | Vancouver, WA | Ford | Royal Office Products | Clarence Brewer |
72 | Wade Day** | Blountville, TN | Chevrolet | Orbitz | Pat MacDonald |
87 | Joe Nemechek** | Lakeland, FL | Chevrolet | Cellular One | Andrea Nemechek |
90 | Elliott Sadler | Emporia, VA | Ford | CITI Financial | Robert Yates |
99 | Michael Waltrip** | Owensboro, KY | Chevrolet | Aaron's | Elizabeth Waltrip |
139 | Ryan Newman** | South Bend, IN | Dodge | Mobil 1 Ext. Perf./ALLTEL | Don Miller |
143 | Aaron Fike** | Galesburg, IL | Dodge | Channellock Code Blue | Mike Curb |
173 | Kerry Earnhardt** | Kannapolis, NC | Chevrolet | Red Cactus Salsa | Daniel Griffin |
178 | Jerry Robertson** | Arvada, CO | Chevrolet | Furniture Row Racing | Barney Visser |
180 | Chris Horn** | Cedar Rapids, IA | Chevrolet | seafoamsales.com | Fred Horn |
248 | Jimmie Johnson** | El Cajon, CA | Chevrolet | Lowe's/Kobalt Air Compressors | Rick Hendrick |
I'm going to put 8 bits of buckshot into a shotgun to do my picks :-)
I love the name of this race! It rivals Atlanta's "Pork--The Other White Meat 500".
Gotta get Smoke and the three Old Farts. Rusty, Mark and DJ
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