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McDowell's Wrecked Reached Limit of SAFER

Michael McDowell's vicious wreck last Friday during qualifying for the Samsung 500 at Texas Motor Speedway apparently reached the limit of what the SAFER (Steel and Foam Energy Reduction) Barrier.The information, via the Charlotte Observer, comes from Dr. Dean Sicking, the man behind the creation of the SAFER barrier.Dr....

FanHouse Warmup: Samsung 500

What: Samsung 500Where: Texas Motor Speedway, Fort Worth, TexasWhen: Sunday, April 6 1:30pm/et FOX (Green Flag Approx. 2:15pm/et)Distance: 334 laps, 500 milesWeather: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind around 15 mph. :)2007 Winner: Jeff BurtonPredictions: Keep Reading Top Weekend Stories from Texas Motor...

Video: Michael McDowell's Huge Texas Crash

NASCAR Sprint Cup driver Michael McDowell was involved in a huge crash Friday during qualifying for Sunday's Samsung 500 at Texas Motor Speedway.McDowell, who will start his second career Sprint Cup race Sunday at Texas for Michael Waltrip Racing, lost control heading into turn one on lap two of his qualifying effort....

McDowell Walks Away From Horrific Crash

If you can get a hold of a TV with SPEED Channel right now, turn it on.NASCAR Sprint Cup Series qualifying for Sunday's Samsung 500 at Texas Motor Speedway has been halted after a horrific crash involving No. 00 Michael McDowell.McDowell was entering turn one when his Michael Waltrip Racing Toyota got loose. McDowell over...