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Chad Chaffin is the name of a really professional NASCAR driver.  He was born in Smyrna, Tennessee on July 20, 1968.  His car, as well as himself, is very popular and admired.  Chad Chaffin pilots the #61 Roadloans Ford and is part of the Front Row Motorsports.  Unfortunately, he does not rely on any award, and in spite of the fact that awards give the career of a driver a great impulse, Chad Chaffin does not depend on them, but on his increasing talent.

On the 2005 NEXTEL Cup, Chad Chaffin ended the competition in the 88th position.  However, he could enjoy his best cup position one year before the previously mentioned cup.  In this championship, Chad Chaffin ended in the 85th position.  As part of his stats, Chaffin’s first race was carried out in 2004, in the 2004 Subway 500, which was held in Martinsville.  Nonetheless, he was never ended a competition in the very first place, and for this reason, he stats say he has 0 wins, 0 top tens, and 0 poles.

Nevertheless, Chad Chaffin also performed in the Busch Series.  Actually, he started this career in the 1993 Busch Series driving the #16 31-W Insulation Chevrolet.  In this competition, he ended 29th.  In 1994, Chad Chaffin ended 20th in seven races.  Three years later, he ended 19th at Nashville while piloting the #87 BellSouth Mobility Chevrolet.  Hence, in 2002, Chad Chaffin had his best performance. http://www.bigsportsfanatics.com/articles/Nascar_25406.html Tue, 02 Jan 2007 04:16:17 CST
Kyle Busch is the name of a really well-known NASCAR driver.  He was born in Las Vegas, Nevada on May 2, 1985.  Nevertheless, this is not his complete name, but Kyle Thomas Busch.  He is also commonly called “Rowdy” or “Shrub” by many of his fans.  In addition, he relies on an award that has made his career grown really positively, and it refers to the 2004 NASCAR Busch Series Rookie of the Year.

So far, Kyle Thomas Busch is the youngest driver in winning any race in the NEXTEL Cup and Craftsman Truck history.  Since he was a very little child, he race at The Bullring at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.  Also, due to the fact that he is the young brother of another really famous NASCAR driver called Kurt Busch.

Moreover, Kyle Busch pilots the #5 Kellogg’s/CarQuest Auto Parts Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS for the Hendrick Motorsports.  Regarding the 2005 NEXTEL Cup, he ended the competition in the 20th position.  This competition is also considered as the best championship in which he has participated in.  His first race was the 2004 UAW-DaimlerChrysler 400, which was held in Las Vegas.  His first win was the 2005 Sony HD 500, carried out in California and his last win, (up to September, 2006) is the 2006 Lenox Industrial Tools 300, held in Loudon.  Thus, he relies on 3 wins, 26 Top Tens, and 1 Pole. http://www.bigsportsfanatics.com/articles/Nascar_25403.html Tue, 02 Jan 2007 04:15:42 CST
James Christopher "Jamie" McMurray was born on June 3, 1976 in Joplin, Missouri. He is a NASCAR driver and currently drives the #26 Crown Royal Ford Fusion full-time in the NEXTEL Cup Series for Roush Racing. McMurray also participates in the Busch Series part-time, piloting the #64 Top Flite Dodge Charger for Rusty Wallace, Inc. http://www.bigsportsfanatics.com/articles/Nascar_25311.html Tue, 02 Jan 2007 04:05:30 CST
Mark Anthony Martin (born January 9, 1959 in Batesville, Arkansas) is a NASCAR Nextel Cup and Craftsman Truck Series driver for Roush Racing. Martin is often nicknamed Mr. Consistency because he can always finish in the top five and is always in the Chase for the Nextel Cup year after year. He is also the owner of the #17 NEXTEL Cup car driven by teammate Matt Kenseth. http://www.bigsportsfanatics.com/articles/Nascar_24832.html Tue, 02 Jan 2007 04:03:27 CST
One of the most renowned drivers of NASCAR receives the name of Kurt Busch.  He was born in Las Vegas, Nevada on August 4, 1978.  This relatively young driver relies on two major awards which makes him outstanding over the rest of the NASCAR drivers.  The first one of them is the 2004 NEXTEL Cup Champion, and the second corresponds to the 2003 IROC champion.

In addition, Kurt Busch is very well-known due to the fact that the first time he raced in NASCAR at any level, in 2004, he won the very first position in the 2004 NASCAR NEXTEL Cup championship.  However, he also pilots the #39 Penske Truck Rental Dodge in Busch Series.  On the other hand, in the NEXTEL Cup Series - NASCAR, he drives the #2 Miller Lite Dodge.  As part of his statistics of the 2006 NEXTEL Cup, he ended in the 13th position.

The very first race in which Kurt Busch participated was the 2000 MBNA.com 400, which was held in Dover.  Nevertheless, his could know what being the winner of such an important competition was until 2002 Food City 5000, held in Bristol.  Taking the statistics up to August, 2006, his last win was the 2006 Food City 500; however, in general, he relies on 15 wins, 88 top tens, and 5 poles.  Thus, Kurt Busch will continue offering great spectacles not only to his fans, but also to all those who enjoy racing talent! http://www.bigsportsfanatics.com/articles/Nascar_24766.html Tue, 02 Jan 2007 12:47:07 CST
Jeff Burton is the name of a really known NASCAR driver.  However, this is not his complete name.  Originally, he was named Jeffery Brian Burton, but since their fans have gotten to be so identified with him, he is usually called Jeff Burton or even “JB”.  Jeffery Brian Burton was born in South Boston, Virginia on June 29, 1967.  These days, he pilots a Cingular Chevrolet (number 31), but he also dedicates some part of his time to racing in the Busch Series.

Thus, Jeffery Brian Burton kind of inherited his talent for the motor sports since his older brother was Ward Burton, another Cup driver who performed in the field until the 2004.  In addition, Jeff Burton relies on an extremely important award that gives a better name to his career.  This award is the 1994 Winston Cup Rookie of the Year.  Regarding the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup, Jeffery Brian Burton is part of the Childress Racing team.

In the 2005 NEXTEL Cup, he ended the competition in the 18th position.  The best race of this NASCAR driver was the Wiston Cup, which was held in 2000.  In this championship, he got to be the 3rd one.  His debut was carried out in the 1993 Slick 50 300, which took place in New Hampshire.  Besides, Jeff Burton could enjoy his first win in the 1997 Interstate Batteries 500 in Texas.  His last win (up to September 2006) is the 2006 Dover 400 in Dover, as its name implies. http://www.bigsportsfanatics.com/articles/Nascar_24370.html Tue, 02 Jan 2007 12:44:51 CST
Sterling Marlin was born on June 30, 1957 in Columbia, Tennessee. Marlin is a NASCAR Nextel Cup Series driver who currently drives the #14 Waste Management Chevrolet Monte Carlo for MB2 Motorsports. He is the son of former NASCAR driver Coo Coo Marlin. Sterling was named after the British Formula One legend Stirling Moss. Besides racing, Marlin enjoys watching Tennessee Volunteers football and collecting Civil War artifacts. He is married to Paula and has a daughter, Sutherlin, and a son, Steadman, who sometimes races in the Busch Series. Steadman recently gave his dad his first grandson. Marlin is known for being a big fan of the Tennessee Volunteers. He was also a featured athlete on Fox Sports Net’s Beyond the Glory. http://www.bigsportsfanatics.com/articles/Nascar_24369.html Tue, 02 Jan 2007 12:44:02 CST
Clint Bowyer is the name of a NASCAR NEXTEL Cup.  He was born on May 30, 1979 in Emporia, Kansas.  These days, in this NASCAR Cup, this driver pilots the #07 Chevrolet Monte Carlo sponsored by Jack Daniel’s as well as the #02 Chevrolet Monte Carlo sponsored by AC Delco in the Busch Series.  It is also important to say that Clint Bowyer pilots these two trucks for Richard Childress Racing.

Regarding the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup, in the 2005 championship, Clint Bowyer ended the competition in the 69th position.  For this reason and taking his personal statistics into consideration, this was the cup in which he has done his best performance.  In addition, the first race Clint Bowyer participated in was the 2005 Subway Fresh 500, which was carried out in Phoenix.  The Subway Fresh 500 is a stock car race that is held at the Phoenix International Raceway in Avondale, Arizona.

Moreover, Clint Bowyer debuted in the NEXTEL Cup on April 23, 2005 in the previously mentioned Subway Fresh 500.  This time, he ended in the 22nd position.  On October 15, 2005, Richard Childress Racing made public the fact that Clint Bowyer would replace Dave Blaney in the 2006 season and pilot the #07 Chevrolet full-time.  In the second NEXTEL Cup race Bowyer participated in, he ended in the 6th position. http://www.bigsportsfanatics.com/articles/Nascar_24368.html Tue, 02 Jan 2007 12:43:46 CST
Dave Blaney, a worldwide really recognized NASCAR Cup driver, was born in Hartford, Ohio on October 24, 1962.  As well, his car is also admired by several people, including but not limited to his fans.  These days, Blaney pilots a Caterpillar Dodge Charger, under the No. 22.  In addition, he is proud to be part of the Bill Davis Racing, which is a NASCAR team fielding 4 more trucks besides Blaney’s and which is owned by Bill Davis.

Dave Blaney’s fans have always been provided with exciting moments since his idol has received great awards, such as the 1984 USAC Silver Crown champion and the 1995 World of Outlaws champion.  Also, regarding the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup, on the 2005 NEXTEL Cup, he ended in the 26 position.  Also, the best performance of Dave Blaney in a cup is considered to be the 2002, where he got to be 19th.  On 1992, this driver participated in the World of Outlaws (WoO), and became the champion in 1995.  Two years later, he also became the winner of the Knoxville Nationals, which is another sprint car event carried out in Iowa.

Later on, he switched to NASCAR in 1992, in the 1992 AC Delco 500, held in North Carolina Sppedway, where he ended in the 32nd position.  At that time, he debuted piloting the #80 Daffron’s Body Shop Ford for the Stan Hover Motorsports.  As indicated by his personal statistics, he relies on 21 Top Tens and one Pole.  Hence, in spite of the fact that he has never gotten to be champion in the NASCAR championship, he is very admired by people who know about good racing! http://www.bigsportsfanatics.com/articles/Nascar_24361.html Tue, 02 Jan 2007 12:42:13 CST
Carl Long is a NASCAR race car drive in the Nextel Cup series. He drives the #46 Millstar Tools Dodge Charger for Cupp Motorsports. He has driven for numerous independent teams in the Nextel Cup, Busch Series, and Craftsman Truck Series, as well as the Auto Racing Club of America. In the past, he served as a mechanic for Black Cat Racing and Travis Carter Motorsports. He has a total of 48 careers wins in racing.