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The Charlotte Observer
Wednesday, Feb. 06, 2008
SPRINT CUP
All times Eastern, p.m. unless otherwise notes. Times tentative and subject to change
| DATE | RACE | TRACK | TV | RADIO | START |
| Feb. 9 | Budweiser Shootout | Daytona | Fox (8) | MRN | 8:30 |
| Feb. 14 | Gatorade Duel | Daytona | Speed (2) | MRN | 2 |
| Feb. 17 | Daytona 500 | Daytona | Fox (2) | MRN | 3:20 |
| Feb. 24 | Auto Club 500 | California | Fox (3:30) | MRN | 4 |
| March 2 | UAW-Dodge 400 | Las Vegas | Fox (3:30) | PRN | 4:30 |
| March 9 | Kobalt Tools 500 | Atlanta | Fox (1:30) | PRN | 2 |
| March 16 | Food City 500 | Bristol | Fox (1:30) | PRN | 2 |
| March 30 | Goody's 500 | Martinsville | Fox (1:30) | MRN | 2 |
| April 6 | Samsung 500 | Texas | Fox (1:30) | PRN | 2 |
| April 12 | Subway 500 | Phoenix | Fox (8) | MRN | 8:30 |
| April 27 | Aaron's 499 | Talladega | Fox (1:30) | MRN | 2 |
| May 3 | Crown Royal 400 | Richmond | Fox (7) | MRN | 7:30 |
| May 10 | Dodge Challenger 500 | Darlington | Fox (7) | MRN | 7:20 |
| May 17 | Sprint All-Star Race | Lowe's | Speed (7) | MRN | 7:30 |
| May 25 | Coca-Cola 600 | Lowe's | Fox (5) | PRN | 5:30 |
| June 1 | Dover 400 | Dover | Fox (1:30) | MRN | 2 |
| June 8 | Pocono 500 | Pocono | TNT (12:30) | MRN | 2 |
| June 15 | Michigan 400 | Michigan | TNT (12:30) | MRN | 2 |
| June 22 | Toyota/Save Mart 350 | Infineon | TNT (3:30) | PRN | 5 |
| June 29 | Lenox Tools 301 | New Hampshire | TNT (12:30) | MRN | 2 |
| July 5 | TBA 400 | Daytona | TNT (6:30) | MRN | 8 |
| July 12 | Chicagoland 400 | Chicagoland | TNT (6:30) | MRN | 8 |
| July 27 | Allstate 400 | Indianapolis | ESPN (1) | IMS | 2 |
| Aug. 3 | Pennsylvania 500 | Pocono | ESPN (1) | MRN | 2 |
| Aug. 10 | Centurion at the Glen | Watkins Glen | ESPN (1) | MRN | 2 |
| Aug. 17 | 3M Performance 400 | Michigan | ESPN (1) | MRN | 2 |
| Aug. 23 | Sharpie 500 | Bristol | ESPN (7) | PRN | 8 |
| Aug. 31 | TBA 500 | California | ESPN (7) | MRN | 8 |
| Sept. 6 | Chevy Rock & Roll 400 | Richmond | ABC (7) | MRN | 7:30 |
| CHASE FOR THE SPRINT CUP | |||||
| Sept. 14 | Sylvania 300 | New Hampshire | ABC (1) | MRN | 2 |
| Sept. 21 | Dover 400 | Dover | ABC (1) | MRN | 2 |
| Sept. 28 | Kansas 400 | Kansas | ABC (1) | MRN | 2 |
| Oct. 5 | AMP Energy 500 | Talladega | ABC (1) | MRN | 2 |
| Oct. 11 | Bank of America 500 | Lowe's | ABC (7) | PRN | 7:25 |
| Oct. 19 | TBA 500 | Martinsville | ABC (1) | MRN | 1:30 |
| Oct. 26 | Pep Boys Auto 500 | Atlanta | ABC (1) | PRN | 2 |
| Nov. 2 | Dickies 500 | Texas | ABC (3) | PRN | 3:30 |
| Nov. 9 | Checker Auto Parts 500 | Phoenix | ABC (3) | MRN | 3:45 |
| Nov. 16 | Ford 400 | Homestead | ABC (3) | MRN | 3:45 |
Radio networks -- MRN: Motor Racing Network; PRN: Performance Racing Network; IMS: Indianapolis Motor Speedway network
Nationwide Series
All times Eastern, p.m. unless otherwise notes. Times tentative and subject to change
Date; Race; Track; TV (prerace);Radio;Race start
Feb. 16;Camping World 300;Daytona;ESPN2 (Noon);MRN;1:15
Feb. 23;Stater Bros. 300; California; ESPN2 (7);MRN;7:30
March 1;Sam's Town 300; Las Vegas; ESPN2 (4);PRN;4:30
March 8;Nicorette 300; Atlanta; ESPN2 (1:30);PRN;2
March 15;Sharpie Mini 300;Bristol; ABC (2); PRN: 2:30
March 22;Pepsi 300; Nashville;ESPN2 (2:30);MRN;3
April 5;O'Reilly 300; Texas; ESPN2 (2:30);PRN3
April 11;Bashas' 200; Phoenix; ESPN2 (9:30);MRN;9:45
April 20;Mexico 200; Mexico City; ESPN (1:30);MRN;2
April 26;Aaron's 312; Talladega; ABC (2:30);MRN; 3
May 2;TBA 250; Richmond; ESPN2 (7);MRN;7:30
May 9;Diamond Hill 250;Darlington; ESPN2 (7);MRN;7:30
May 24;CarQuest Auto Parts 300;Lowe's; ESPN2 (7);PRN;7:30
May 31;Dover 200; Dover; ESPN2 (2:30);MRN;3
June 7;Federated Auto Parts 300;Nashville; ESPN2 (7);MRN;7:30
June 14;Meijer 300; Kentucky; ESPN2 (8);MRN;8:30
June 21;Milwaukee 250; Milwaukee; ESPN2 (8); MRN;8:30
June 28;Camping World 200;New Hampshire; ABC (2:30); MRN;3
July 4; Daytona 250; Daytona; ESPN2 (7:30);MRN;8
July 11;Chicagoland 300; Chicagoland; ESPN (7:30); MRN;8
July 19;Gateway 250; Gateway; ESPN2 (9);MRN;9:30
July 26;Kroger 200; Indianapolis*; ESPN2 (7:30);MRN;8
Aug. 2;NAPA Auto Parts 200;Montreal; ESPN2 (3);MRN;3:30
Aug. 9;Zippo 300; Watkins Glen;ABC (2:30);MRN;3
Aug. 16;Carfax 250; Michigan; ESPN2 (3); MRN;3:30
Aug. 22;Food City 250; Bristol; ESPN2 (7:30);PRN;8
Aug. 30;Camping World 300;California; ESPN2 (9:30);MRN;10
Sept. 5;Emerson Radio 250;Richmond;ESPN2 (7:30);MRN; 8
Sept. 20;Roadloans.com 200;Dover; ESPN2 (3); MRN;3:30
Sept. 27;Kansas 300; Kansas; ESPN2 (3);MRN;3:30
Oct. 10;Dollar General 300;Lowe's; ESPN2 (7:30);PRN;8
Oct. 25;Memphis 250; Memphis; TBD (3); MRN;3:30
Nov. 1; O'Reilly Challenge;Texas; ESPN2 (3);PRN;3:30
Nov. 8;Arizona Travel 200;Phoenix; ESPN2 (4);MRN;4:30
Nov. 15;Ford 300; Homestead; ESPN2 (4); MRN;4:30
*-Race at O'Reilly Raceway Park
Craftsman Truck Series
All times Eastern, p.m. unless otherwise notes. Times tentative and subject to change
Date; Race; Track; TV (prerace);Radio;Race start
Feb. 15;Chevy Silverado 250;Daytona; Speed (7:30); MRN;8
Feb. 23;San Bernardino 200;California; Fox (3); MRN;3
March 7;American Commercial 200; Atlanta; Speed (8:30); MRN;9
March 29;Kroger 250; Martinsville; Fox (3); MRN;3
April 26;O'Reilly Auto Parts 250;Kansas; Speed (5:30); MRN;6
May 16;N.C. Lottery 200; Lowe's; Speed (7:30); MRN;8
May 24;Ohio 250; Mansfield; Speed (12:30);MRN; 1
May 30;AAA Insurance 200;Dover; Speed (7:30)*;MRN:5
June 6;Sam's Town 400; Texas; Speed (8:30);MRN;9
June 14;Cool City Customs 250;Michigan; Speed (2:30);MRN;3
June 20;Milwaukee 250; Milwaukee; Speed (8:30); MRN;9
June 28;O'Reilly 200; Memphis; Speed (8:30); MRN; 9
July 19;Built Ford Tough 225;Kentucky; Speed (6:30)MRN;7
July 25;Power Stroke Diesel 250;Indianapolis**; Speed (7:30);MRN; 8
Aug. 9;Toyota Tundra 200;Nashville; Speed (7); MRN;7:30
Aug. 20;O'Reilly 200; Bristol; Speed (7:30);MRN; 8
Sept. 6;Gateway 200; Gateway; Speed (2); MRN;2:30
Sept. 13; New Hampshire 200;New Hampshire;Speed (2:30); MRN;3
Sept. 20;Quik-Liner 350; Las Vegas; Speed (9); MRN;9:30
Oct. 4; Mountain Dew 250;Talladega; Speed (3:30); MRN;4
Oct. 18;Kroger 200; Martinsville; Speed (2:30); MRN;3
Oct. 25;Georgia 300; Atlanta; Speed (1); MRN;1:30
Oct. 31;Chevy Silverado 350K;Texas; Speed (8:30); MRN;9
Nov. 7;Casino Arizona 150;Phoenix; Speed (7:30); MRN;8
Nov. 14;Ford 200; Homestead; Speed (7:30); MRN;8
*-Television coverage tape delayed; **-Race at Indianapolis Raceway Park
| TRACK FACTS Date Opened: 1959 First NWCS Race: Daytona 500, February 22, 1959 Qualifying Record: Bill Elliott, 210.364 mph (42.783 sec), 2/9/87 Race Record (500): Buddy Baker, 177.602 mph, 2/17/80 Race Record (400): Bobby Allison, 173.473 mph, 7/4/80 Owner: ISC President/GM: John Graham Phone: (904) 254-2700 Tickets: (904) 253-7223 Shipping Address: 1801 W Int’l Speedway Blvd Daytona Beach, FL 32114-1243 Mailing Address: PO Box 2801 Daytona Beach, FL 32120-2801 |
TRACK CONFIGURATION Distance: 2.5 Mile Oval Banking in Turns 1-4: 31º Banking in Tri-oval: 18º Banking on Backstretch: 3º Length of Frontstretch: 3,800 ft. Length of Backstretch: 3,400 ft. Grandstand Seating: 165,000 Miles/Laps: 500 mi = 200 laps |
