Archive for August 2nd, 2008

Couldn’t make the trip to Pocono and Montreal this weekend? Get an umbrella and check out the best Nationwide and Cup action.

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NASCAR drivers raced in grooved rain tires for the first time in a major points race Saturday after showers at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve made it impossible to run on regular slick tires.

After just eight laps in the NAPA Auto Parts 200 on the 2.71-mile, 14-turn road course, rain and lightning forced an eight-minute, red-flag delay. The cars returned to the track with the grooved Goodyear tires and many also had a single windshield wiper.

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N’wide drivers fight in the rain at Montreal

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LIVE: Nationwide stars fight for pole in Montreal

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With the recent turnaround of the Red Bull Team, Steve Byrnes wouldn’t be surprised to see Brian Vickers win at Pocono.

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The final practice for the NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Pocono Raceway was rained out Saturday.

The 43 starters will have to make do with Friday’s hour practice in preparation for Sunday’s Sunoco Red Cross Pennsylvania 500. The race-day forecast called for sunshine and a high of 72 degrees.

“We got a little bit of race runs,” said Clint Bowyer, who qualified 30th and was looking forward to trying to improve his car in the final “Happy Hour” practice.

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How much is a tank of gas worth? At Pocono Raceway, it could be the difference between victory and defeat, DW says.

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