NASCAR levies fines against a pair of Busch Series crew chiefs

09/06/2007 11:52 am EDT

NASCAR announced Thursday that Scott Zipadelli, crew chief of the No. 47 Ford driven by Kelly Bires, and Stewart Cooper, crew chief of the No. 37 Ford driven by Bobby East in the NASCAR Busch Series, have been fined for rule violations at California Speedway.

Race Rewind | Looking back
at Sunday's race

Jeff Gordon down, Kahne up in California

09/04/2007 8:41 am EDT

DAVID POOLE / The Charlotte Observer

It's absolutely unfair to criticize race fans or California Speedway for the half-full grandstands Sunday night. The people who did show up need to be commended for weathering these elements.

Slideshow | Sunday's race action from California

09/03/2007 1:27 am EDT

Johnson wins, reprising role of favorite as Chase nears

09/03/2007 12:02 am EDT

DAVID POOLE

FONTANA, Calif. – After the lead came back his way following green flag pit stops in Sunday’s Sharp Aquos 500 at California Speedway, Jimmie Johnson was tooling along in the high groove keeping one eye on Kyle Busch in his mirror.

Slideshow | Busch race, early Sunday action

09/02/2007 11:14 pm EDT

Two-time Cup champ Tony Stewart in solid position in Chase

09/02/2007 7:54 pm EDT

KEN PETERS

FONTANA, Calif. – Two-time series champion Tony Stewart was feeling a lot more secure at California Speedway this time around.

Baseball team execs buy controlling interest in Aikman-Staubach Hall of Fame race team

09/02/2007 7:52 pm EDT

KEN PETERS

After shopping around, Jeff Moorad and Tom Garfinkel settled on a racing team owned by a couple of proven winners – Hall of Fame quarterbacks Troy Aikman and Roger Staubach.

‘Oh, he’s OK, he got out,’ Burton says of wreck commentary, and 'they don’t have a clue'

09/02/2007 7:49 pm EDT

KEN PETERS

Jeff Burton said that, unless a NASCAR driver is pulled out of his car and hauled off on a gurney, everybody assumes he’s completely OK.

Brad Keselowski released from hospital after crash in Busch race

09/02/2007 7:44 pm EDT

Rookie driver Brad Keselowski, airlifted to a hospital after crashing in Saturday night’s Busch Series race, has been released from Loma Linda University Medical Center.

Race Day at California

Starting time might stink for some fans in the East,
but at least temps will drop a little at the track

09/02/2007 10:42 am EDT

DAVID POOLE

Jimmie Johnson and Carl Edwards topped the speed charts in Saturday's first blistering hot Nextel Cup session, with Denny Hamlin, Martin Truex Jr. and Jeff Gordon following.

Sunday's race: Three things to watch

09/02/2007 10:37 am EDT

DAVID POOLE

SUNDAY: SHARP AQUOS 500

Fresh tires the difference
as Burton takes Busch win

Kyle Busch holds off Hamlin for 2nd

09/02/2007 1:07 am EDT

DAVID POOLE

FONTANA, Calif. – Jeff Burton took charge after a restart with 10 laps to go, passing and then pulling away from Kyle Busch to win the Camping World 300 in the NASCAR Busch Series at California Speedway Saturday night.