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Skinner released from Kodak ride.
After failing to qualify for last Sunday's Sirius 400 at Michigan, former Craftsman Truck Series Champion and Winston Cup Rookie of the Year Mike Skinner has been released as the driver of the famous #4 Morgan McClure Motorsports Kodak sponsored entry.
Citgo to leave Roush.
The Citgo company, one of the longest serving sponsors on the Winston Cup grid, has announced it will be leaving the #99 Ford Taurus driven by Jeff Burton at the end of the current season.
Bodine injured in Happy Hour crash.
In his final race with Hooters sponsorship, Winston Cup veteran Brett Bodine suffered a broken collarbone and put himself out of action for Sunday's Sirius Satellite Radio 400 at the Michigan International Speedway in a hard double impact crash in Happy Hour.
Donlavey's ARCA team gets sponsor for MIS.
NASCAR Winston Cup Series team owner Junie Donlavey has always been known to give a young driver a helping hand. A perfect example is the support he has given to his team manager Jason Hedlesky's ARCA effort for the past couple of years.
Father's Day race special for Lewis boys.
For Father's Day this Sunday, NASCAR Busch Series driver Ashton Lewis Jr. and his brother, crew chief Charlie Lewis, would love nothing more than to give their father an early Father's Day gift with a win at Saturday's Meijer 300 at Kentucky Speedway.
Starting lineup - Sirius 400.
Complete Bud Pole qualifying results and starting lineup for Sunday's Sirius Satellite Radio 400 at the Michigan International Speedway.
Stacker 2 begins 'Splash of Energy' tour.
NASCAR. We have lift off. The Stacker 2/YJ Stinger "Splash of Energy Tour 2003" made its debut last week at Nashville Superspeedway, and it will splash down at 11 more Winston Cup Series and Busch Series events this year.

Benson's Father's Day wish for Michigan.
Valvoline Pontiac driver Johnny Benson gets to enjoy a Michigan homecoming this week, and dad John hopes he will be presented with a special Father's Day present into the bargain.
Menard ready to rescue another greyhound.
Paul Menard grew up with a greyhound dog he named 'Corndog, which came to his house in the early 1990s as a race dog that he and his family had rescued from being put down.
Actor Tom Arnold named Infineon Grand Marshal.
Tom Arnold, a regular on the popular "Best Damn Sports Show Period" on Fox Sports Net, has been named Grand Marshal of the Dodge/Save Mart 350 NASCAR Winston Cup Series weekend at Infineon Raceway in two weeks.
Starting lineup - Pocono 500.
Complete Bud Pole qualifying results and starting lineup for Sunday's Pocono 500 at the 2.5-mile Pocono Raceway.
Paul Menard set for Busch debut in Nashville.
Paul Menard will be making his third start of the 2003 season at Nashville Speedway this weekend, but his first in the NASCAR Busch Series as he continues his summer-long ABCT schedule.
Boris Said to drive US Army Pontiac at Sears.
Road course specialist Boris Said has been drafted into the MB2 Motorsports to drive the #01 US Army Pontiac in the 22 June Winston Cup race at Infineon Raceway, replacing current driver Mike Wallace.
NASCAR legend Baker to coach youngster at TMS.
Former NASCAR fan favourite Buddy Baker made a NASCAR Winston Cup career by going fast, especially on Superspeedway's and since his retirement from driving, Baker has served as a driving coach for many famous racers.
Safety crews at Dover 'second-to-none.'
When you run a safety program that is considered second-to-none in the world of car racing, you have a right to feel proud. But feeling proud doesn't last long when you talk with Ed Klima, Emergency Services Coordinator for Dover Motorsports, Inc.
Dodge cuts ties with BDR.
In an almost unheard of move, Dodge have effectively 'fired' Bill Davis Racing as a factory team in the Winston Cup Championship, severing all technical and information based ties with the team that fields the #22 and #23 Intrepid's for Ward Burton and Kenny Wallace.
Starting lineup - Coca Cola 600.
Complete Bud Pole Qualifying results and starting lineup for Sunday's Coca Cola 600 at the 1.5-mile Lowe's Motor Speedway.
Practice results (1) - Coca Cola 600.
Complete opening practice speeds for Sunday's Coca Cola 600 at the 1.5-mile Lowe's Motor Speedway.
Rain wreaks havoc with Charlotte schedule.
Due to rain, Lowe's Motor Speedway and NASCAR officials postponed Thursday night's Pole Night events until Friday.
Short but eventful night for U.S. Army team.
With Jerry Nadeau still at the forefront of everyone's thoughts prior to the start of Saturday night's 30-lap Winston Open, substitute U.S.
Result - The Winston Open.
Complete results from Saturday's The Winston Open at the 1.5-mile Lowe's Motor Speedway. 1. Jeff Burton #99 CITGO Ford Roush Racing 30 laps - 32mins 23secs
All female pit crew to debut in Texas Truck race.
The first all female pit crew to compete in a NASCAR event is hard at work practicing their pit stop duties for the June 6th O'Reilly 400k NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at Texas Motor Speedway.
Another new scheme for Harvick at The Winston.
If there is one thing synonymous with the running of The Winston at Lowe's Motor Speedway it's special paint schemes. Since 1995, Richard Childress Racing (RCR) and GM Goodwrench have been at the forefront of new looks for NASCAR's All-star event, and they don't plan on stopping anytime soon.
Starting lineup - The Winston Open.
Complete Bud Pole qualifying results and unofficial starting lineup for Saturday's The Winston Open at the 1.5-mile Lowe's Motor Speedway.