Thursday 24 February 2011

NASCAR Race Two, Preview



The NASCAR series moves to phoenix international raceway this weekend for the Subway Fresh Fit 500, on the back of the Daytona 500, Bayne the winner of the 500 won't be competing this weekend.

Can points leader Carl Edwards (42) keep a hold on his advantage over David Gilliland and Bobby Labonte (both on 41) and the rest of the field

The green flag will drop at 1:00 p.m. Arizona time on Sunday. The race which is usally held both at night and in April has been moved forward as NASCAR's feels this will benefit all parties.

Airing on FOX in the USA, and Premier Sport in the UK.



Completed : 1964
Distance : 1 mile
Shape : Tri-oval
Banking :
11° Turns 1-2
9° Turns 3-4
3° frontstretch
9° backstretch
Frontstretch : 1,179 feet
Backstretch : 1,551 feet
Seating : 76,800



Records
RACE RECORDS
Sprint Cup Race Record :: Tony Stewart 118.132 - 11/07/99

Cup Historical Race Winners

Nationwide Race Record :: Jeff Burton 115.415 - 11/04/00
Truck Race Record :: Kevin Harvick 107.527 - 10/31/03

QUALIFYING RECORDS
Sprint Cup Qualifying Record :: Rusty Wallace 134.718 - 2000
Nationwide Qualifying Record :: Jimmy Spencer 131.339 - 2001
Truck Qualifying Record :: Joe Ruttman 129.204 - 2000


2010 Race Results
Sprint Cup Series
Subway Fresh Fit 600 :: Ryan Newman - 04/10/10
Kobalt Tools 500 :: Carl Edwards - 11/14/10

Cup Historical Race Winners

Nationwide Series
Bashas' Supermarkets 200 :: Kyle Busch - 04/09/10
WYPALL 200 powered by Kimberly-Clark Professional :: Carl Edwards - 11/13/10

Camping World Truck Series
Lucas Oil 150 :: Clint Bowyer - 11/12/10

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