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Welcome to the Free Republic Nascar Thread SATURDAY NIGHT RACING Fire up those engines boys and let's go racing God bless our military. Protecting our freedom. ******** RICHMOND INTERNATIONAL RACEWAY - 2009 EVENT SCHEDULE NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES - NASCAR NATIONWIDE SERIES FRIDAY, MAY 1 12:00 N - 1:30 PM NSCS PRACTICE - SPEED 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM NSCS FINAL PRACTICE - SPEED 4:10 PM NNS QUALIFYING (TWO LAPS - ALL POSITIONS)- SPEED 5:40 PM NSCS QUALIFYING (TWO LAPS - ALL POSITIONS)- SPEED 7:00 PM NNS DRIVER INTRODUCTIONS - ESPN2 7:30 PM NNS LIPTON TEA 250 RACE -ESPN2...

WELCOME RACE FANS THE RACE: Goody's Fast Pain Relief 500 TRACK: Martinsville Speedway NASCAR Sprint Cup Race #5 of 36 for the 2009 season Friday, March 27 9:00 am - Fan gates open 11:00 - 11:50 am Camping World Truck Series practice 12:00 - 1:30 pm -Sprint Cup Series practice 1:45 - 3:30pm - Camping World Truck Series final practice 3:40 pm - Sprint Cup Series qualifying Saturday, March 28 9:00 am - Fan gates open 9:10 am - Camping World Truck Series qualifying 10:30 - 11:15 am Sprint Cup Series practice 11:30 am - Camping World Truck Series...

Let's go Bristol Racing boys and girls.... SUNDAY MARCH 22 ~ Fire up those engines at 2PM ET on Fox *** WCS Track Qualifying Record: Ryan Newman, 128.709 mph, 14.908 sec., 3/21/03 WCS Race Record: Charlie Glotzbach, 101.074 mph (2:38:12), 7/11/71 NBS Track Qualifying Record: David Green, 126.495 mph, 15.169 sec., 3/21/03 Most Bristol Wins (Driver): Darrell Waltrip, 12 (7 consecutive) Most Bristol Wins (Car Owner): Junior Johnson, 21 (8 consecutive) Most Bristol Wins (Manufacturer): Chevrolet, 37 (Ford is second with 23) Most Bristol Poles (Driver): Cale Yarborough, 9 Legendary Racers Pearson, Johnson, Gant Among Drivers Competing In Saturday...

DAYTONA 500 LIVE THREAD Actor Tom Cruise will drive the Chevrolet Camaro pace car at the start of Sunday’s Daytona 500. Florida Gov. Charlie Crist has been named grand marshal for the 51st running of the Daytona 500. Keith Urban is set to perform a pre-race concert.Julianne Hough will perform the National Anthem Daytona International Speedway - Daytona Beach, FL. START YOUR ENGINES AT @3:40 pm On FOX Pre-race - 2 PM (ET)

LAST YEARS SHOOTOUT WINNER FOR THE NATIONAL GUARD WELCOME BACK RACEFANS FEBRUARY 7, 2009 ~ 8PM ET ON FOX The Budweiser Shootout, NASCAR's season-opening event, will return in 2009 as part of Budweiser's multi-year sponsorship renewal with Daytona International Speedway. Since its inception in 1979, the Budweiser Shootout has become one of the most anticipated events on the racing calendar for both drivers and fans. The race marks the start of a new NASCAR season and provides a benchmark for teams as they gear up for the annual Daytona 500. The race distance will be increased from 70 laps...