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I am looking forward to this race. Here are the details What: Infineon Raceway celebrates the 20th anniversary of NASCAR Cup racing in the Sonoma Valley at this year’s Toyota/Save Mart 350. This will mark one of two road-course events on the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series schedule. When/Circuit: June 20-22. Infineon Raceway is a 10-turn, 1.99-mile road course for all NASCAR-sanctioned events. Race Length: The Toyota/Save Mart 350 is measured in kilometers. The race distance is 218.9 miles or 1… Continue

John Schmaker dies while qualifing in a nostoliga car Today.)3/9) He was air lifted to a hospital where he was pronounced dead. What a Great Loss to the Drag Racing coummity. My thoughts and Prayers go out to his friends,fans and more than any his family. Continue

3 out of top 4 are Toyota Drivers....the start of world dominance! 1 Tony Stewart Toyota 2 Kyle Busch Toyota 3 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Chevrolet 4 Brian Vickers Toyota Continue

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http://sports.espn.go.com/rpm/columns/story?seriesId=2&columnist=newton_david&id=3202583

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The vice president and general manager of Toyota Racing Development had even more to smile about this week as Toyotas dominated the speed charts.

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NASCAR has changed the qualifying order to allow the non top 35 drivers to qualify in one group. This modification is meant to give those drivers that are not automatically locked in the race, the chance to make their run in basically the same weather and track conditions.

During the qualifying session, drivers can gain an advantage if they are qualifying early or late in the order. This year, all non top 35 drivers will qualify at the end of the session.

While the change is goo…

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