NASCAR Nextel Cup UAW-DaimlerChrysler 400 at LVMS - Sunday 3/11/07 - Fox 4:30pm/et

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[NYTexan]

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UAW-DaimlerChrysler 400

Las Vegas Motor Speedway

Welcome all to the the 3rd Nextel Cup race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway!

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Smaller Fuel Cells for LVMS on the new 20-degree banking track

Qualifying Info/Practice Dates/Times/TV

Practice: Friday, March 9, 2:30 - 4:00pm/et, TV-SPEED
and Saturday, March 10, 12:00 - 12:50pm/et
Happy Hour Practice: Saturday, March 10, 1:20 - 2:20pm/et
(on TV-SPEED via tape at 5:30pm/et)

Qualifying Draw: Friday, March 9, 9:30am/et
Qualifying: 2 laps for positions 1-43, Friday, March 9 at 6:10pm/et, TV-SPEED

Race: Sunday, March 11, 2007 in Las Vegas, NV
TV: FOX 4:30pm/et
FOX Pre-Race Show: FOX - 4:00pm/et
Speed's NASCAR Raceday Pre-Race Show: 2:00pm/et
Green Flag Scheduled: 4:40pm/et
Race Re-Air: Thursday, March 15 at 3:00pm/et on Speed

Current & Historical Track info

Track Details
Distance: 1.5 miles
Shape: D-shaped oval
Banking: 20° turns, 9° frontstretch, 9° backstretch
Frontstretch: 2,275 feet, Backstretch: 1,572 feet
Seating: 142,000

Thunderbirds open the race
The United States Air Force Thunderbirds fly over the Las Vegas Motor Speedway for the start the UAW-Daimler Chrysler 400 Nextel Cup race
(March 13, 2006)

The Thunderbirds are based at Nellis AFB, Nev.
(across the highway from the track)

[WestCoastGal]

Oh noooooo

7 25 and 4 car in that wreck.


8 - Going down 1/2 round bite on the right front.

Considering fuel only now!!

[NormsRevenge]

Crash and Ward got together,, Casey was just a victim

[SouthTexas]

Not tars that time.

[michigander]

Crash causes it and Flash slides by on the low side.

[budman_2001]

Fault CrashGordon on that one.

BTW---what's the deal with his sponsorship today? Wasn't supposed to have Monster Energy Dribk plastered all over that nose???

[racing fan]

#2.....

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This doesn't look to good for me. Two cautions in nine laps.

[GRRRRR]

Crash Gordon does it again...

IS FR SLOW FOR YOU ALL??

Bad SLow here...restrictor plate Freepin'

??

THIS is not looking good...two yellers in 10 laps...LOL!

[NYTexan]

Crash Gordon at it again:

[SouthTexas]

Slow here.

[michigander]

I don't blame ya. LOL

[NYTexan]

I don't think so.

[don-o]

IS FR SLOW FOR YOU ALL??

Yup.

[WestCoastGal]

It's your turn this week. ST and I had that problem last week.

[michigander]

IS FR SLOW FOR YOU ALL??

Yep it is. Must be the tars.

[SouthTexas]

Hey DW, aren't you SUPPOSED to learn from your mistakes?

[GRRRRR]

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[SouthTexas]

Are you running up to speed?

[glock rocks]

IS FR SLOW FOR YOU ALL??

Yep... refresh is taking 3 seconds. They must be doing a backup or something.

[WestCoastGal]

It's fine here.

[SouthTexas]

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