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All fans at race to serve as Martinsville grand marshal
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Tums, Martinsville Speedway, NASCAR and the Sprint Cup Series drivers will address the admirers during pre-race activities arch up to the final ceremoniousness of giving the command, "Gentlemen, alpha your engines," and the bouncing of the blooming banderole for the alpha of the 500-lap event.
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All admirers will accept a 12x15 commemorative blooming flag. Following the advance of the NASCAR flagman, admirers will participate in the official alpha of the chase by bouncing their blooming flags.
"The admirers accept consistently been a antecedence at Martinsville Speedway," Tony Stewart said. "Honoring every fan as the admirable align for the Tums Fast Relief 500 is an accomplished way to appearance acknowledgment for their support. This is a aboriginal for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. Serving as admirable align will be an added acquaintance for the fans. Not to be disregarded is the antagonism on the track. It's short-track antagonism at its best. It would be abundant to accomplishment the day with my third win at Martinsville."
NASCAR admirers are amorous about their action and drivers. Kurt Busch is accustomed with such passion.
"I'm a huge Chicago Cub fan," Busch said. "There's a amazing bulk of attitude about a bold at Wrigley Field. It's baseball at its best. There's attitude at Martinsville Speedway, NASCAR's oldest clue -- the grandfathering alarm that goes to the chase winner, the Martinsville hot dog and the fan-friendly atmosphere and hospitality. Naming admirers the admirable align for the Tums Fast Relief 500 is a abundant way to admit their support. And it's not aloof one fan; it's every fan accessory the race. The NASCAR ancestors is attractive advanced to authoritative this a appropriate day for our fans."
For Kasey Kahne, admirers put their adherence to work. They voted him into the 2008 Sprint All-Star Race, which he won.
"NASCAR absolutely has the best, best loyal fans," Kahne said. "The NASCAR association continues to appear up with artistic means to absorb the fans. To accept them serve as the admirable align at Martinsville is aloof addition way to accord aback to the admirers and appearance acknowledgment for their support. It should be a absolutely air-conditioned accolade and I'm attractive advanced to it."
Tums allotment as the appellation sponsor for the abatement Sprint Cup Series accident at the .526-mile clue for the additional after year. The Tums Fast Relief 500 is the sixth of 10 contest that accomplish up the Chase that determines the 2009 Cup champion
Johnson repeats as Best Driver at '09 ESPY awards
LOS ANGELES -- Jimmie Johnson, disciplinarian of the No. 48 Lowe's Chevrolet, best up the ESPY for Best Disciplinarian during the 17th anniversary commemoration Wednesday at the Nokia Theater L.A. Live.
Jimmie Johnson
Johnson
Fans can watch the ESPYs, hosted by Samuel L. Jackson, July 19 at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN.
This marks the additional year that Johnson has won the award, which is based aloft a fan vote. Johnson, the three-time arresting Cup Series champion, additionally was nominated for Best Male Athlete, which was presented to 14-time Olympic gold advocate Michael Phelps.
NASCAR has bedeviled the Best Disciplinarian category, acrimonious up 11 of the aftermost 14 awards. Johnson's Hendrick Motorsports teammates accept won bristles of them: Jeff Gordon in 1996, 1998, 1999 and 2007, and Dale Earnhardt Jr. in 2004.
Jimmie Johnson
Johnson
Fans can watch the ESPYs, hosted by Samuel L. Jackson, July 19 at 9 p.m. ET on ESPN.
This marks the additional year that Johnson has won the award, which is based aloft a fan vote. Johnson, the three-time arresting Cup Series champion, additionally was nominated for Best Male Athlete, which was presented to 14-time Olympic gold advocate Michael Phelps.
NASCAR has bedeviled the Best Disciplinarian category, acrimonious up 11 of the aftermost 14 awards. Johnson's Hendrick Motorsports teammates accept won bristles of them: Jeff Gordon in 1996, 1998, 1999 and 2007, and Dale Earnhardt Jr. in 2004.
Hyundai i20 Diesel
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The Hyundai i20 has been on the bazaar for a little while now and is a accepted best amidst motorists, the Hyundai Getz will accomplish way for the Euro styled i20 in Europe and across markets Australia is acceptable to chase clothing during 2010, As you can see from the angel aloft the Hyundai i20 is a abundant attractive baby auto and the capital focus was not aloof a new appearance but Hyundai accept additionally addressed the abounding administration apropos that Hyundai i30 owners complained about, You can apprehend the Hyundai i20 to accept bigger alley administration a added ability agent and bigger ammunition to KM/MPH ratio’s.
The new bristles aperture i20 bear has an continued caster abject which finer provides abundant bigger alley control, endless added autogenous agreement and absolutely has a abundant safer on alley feel about it.
“Hyundai admiral Kun Hee Ahn says the i20 will action added accepted accessories than its European rivals, as able-bodied as added autogenous space, able ammunition abridgement and aggressive alley manners.”
This is acceptable account as there were abounding black Hyundai i30 owners afterwards assorted complaints and defects it would assume Hyundai is authoritative a acceptable appear aback and has listened to antecedent complaints and acted aloft them to aftermath a abundant bigger ancestors affable model.
The new agent archetypal of the i20 dejected has a abundant bulk of modifications to advice accomplish it added ammunition able and disciplinarian friendly.
Quick specs:
* The 1.4 CRDi agent agent @ 66kW / 220 Nm
* six-speed chiral gearbox
* New aerodynamic improvements abbreviation annoyance (much bigger ammunition economy)
Mark Webber Wins F1
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Congratulation goes out to Mark Webber winning the F1, for the first time in 8 years. Mark Webber drove the perfect race, after overcoming a drive in penalty he was still able to get back into first, Mark Webber started on pole but was pushed back in field after taking his penalty but the Red Bull Racing car had enough power to pull back the field and set Webber up for his first F1 win.
American Superbike Mid-Ohio Race 2 Results
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Josh Hayes captivated of Suzuki's Tommy Hayden again his Yamaha assistant Ben Bostrom to booty the Chase 2 Superbike win, across-the-board the Mid-Ohio in the process.
Hayes came out on top of the backpack afterwards Lap 1, followed in advance by Tommy Hayden, Blake Young, Larry Pegram, Geoff May, Ben Bostrom, Aaron Yates, Michael Laverty, Jake Holden and Mat Mladin.
On Lap 2 National Guard Suzuki’s May alone two positions from fifth as Bostrom and Yates fabricated their way by, but Yates comatose out of the chase on the afterward lap.
Bostrom fabricated again fabricated the blooper on Pegram to booty fourth while the avant-garde remained bound amid Hayes, Hayden, and Young. Bostrom again put in his best time on Lap 6 to adios Young from third and avant-garde to beat Hayden the afterward lap.
Meanwhile, Rockstar Makita Suzuki’s Mladin accomplished Holden’s Honda CBR1000RR and again on Lap 5 overtook Celtic Racing’s Laverty for seventh. However, the Northern Irish addition not alone retaliated two laps later. Laverty overtook May for sixth on Lap 8, followed by Mladin in abbreviate order. Seven laps after Laverty had congenital up a bristles additional advantage on Mladin and affected Pegram out of fifth.
By Lap 20 the avant-garde three were over 3.5 abnormal avant-garde of fourth-placed Hayden. Pegram additionally managed to achieve fifth and authority it until the finish. Bostrom beyond the band aloof beneath a additional abaft his assistant Hayes, followed by Rockstar Makita Suzuki’s Tommy Hayden.
Mat Mladin captivated assimilate seven, followed by Geoff May and Honda's Neil Hodgson. Taylor Knapp, now aboard a Buell 1125RR, angled out the top ten.
American Superbike Mid-Ohio Chase 2 Results, Top Ten
1. Josh Hayes (Yamaha YZF-R1), 21 Laps
2. Ben Bostrom (Yamaha YZF-R1), +0.986
3. Tommy Hayden (Suzuki GSX-R1000), +1.950
4. Blake Young (Suzuki GSX-R1000), +4.243
5. Larry Pegram (Ducati 1098R), +5.131
6. Michael Laverty (Suzuki GSX-R1000), +6.077
7. Mat Mladin (Suzuki GSX-R1000), +14.093
8. Geoff May (Suzuki GSX-R1000), +14.294
9. Neil Hodgson (Honda CBR 1000RR), +27.420
10. Taylor Knapp (Buell 1125RR), +45.380
DNF. Jake Holden (Honda CBR 1000RR)
DNF. Chris Ulrich (Suzuki GSX-R1000)
DNF. Aaron Yates (Suzuki GSX-R1000)
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