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Daytona 500 Champ Jamie McMurray Gets His Time in Spotlight

By Holly CainFeb 16th 2010 – 8:52PM

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- As Jamie McMurray sat behind the microphone in his Daytona 500 victory press conference, hands clinched around his face, head bowed, tears rolling down his eyes, too emotional to speak -- the enormity of his accomplishment set in. For him and for us. The hundred or so journalists typing away on...

Track Damage, Red Flags Took Away From Fine Daytona 500

By Holly CainFeb 14th 2010 – 10:07PM

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- The Daytona 500 had one heckuva finish -- Jamie McMurray holding off NASCAR's favorite son Dale Earnhardt Jr. in double overtime; team owner Chip Ganassi joining Roger Penske as the only two men to field Indianapolis 500 and Daytona 500 winning cars; a record number of race leaders; and a near-record...

Jamie McMurray Wins Daytona 500

By Holly CainFeb 14th 2010 – 8:04PM

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Clint Bowyer predicted that a nearly two-hour red flag period in the middle of the Daytona 500 was merely the calm before the storm. He wasn't kidding. When the racing finally resumed for good Jamie McMurray, 33, of Joplin, Mo., held off a last lap charge by Dale Earnhardt Jr. to win the Daytona...

FanHouse Warmup: Coca-Cola 600

By Geoffrey MillerMay 24th 2009 – 1:03PM

The Essentials Race: Coca-Cola 600 Where: Lowe's Motor SpeedwayTime: Sunday 5:45 p.m./EDTTV/Radio: FOX Sports, PRN RadioTwitter: In-race updates at FanHouseRacingForecast: 64 degrees, 80% chance of rainDistance: 400 laps (600 miles)Pole Winner: Ryan Newman2008 Winner: Kasey Kahne The Storylines First-time NASCAR winners...

Sprint Cup Notes & Quotes: Richmond

By Geoffrey MillerMay 3rd 2009 – 6:47PM

Let's take a quick glance at some of the Richmond post-race storylines:"We lost the brakes."Jimmie Johnson, as Saturday night at Richmond International Raceway proved, isn't the racing robot with a switch stuck on "Dominate" we've come to think he is after three-straight Sprint Cup titles. Nope, not even at a track where...

JamieMcMurray News From the Web

  • 05/29/12 Banana Boat, Chip Ganassi Racing Teams partner for... Source: Drug Store News Banana Boat sun care is racing through Indianapolis as part of its sponsorship with Chip Ganassi Racing Teams for the 2012 IZOD IndyCar Series racing season.
  • 05/23/12 McMurray Sees Better Days Ahead Source: RacingOne Jamie McMurray believes things are improving as the season goes along for his Earnhardt Ganassi Racing team.
  • 05/21/12 NASCAR Sprint Cup Leaders Source: The Garden Island - Lihu'e HI 1, Greg Biffle, 411. 2, Matt Kenseth, 409. 3, Dale Earnhardt Jr., 397. 4, Denny Hamlin, 394. 5, Jimmie Johnson, 372. 6, Martin Truex Jr., 372. 7, Tony Stewart, 369. 8, Kevin Harvick, 361. 9, Kyle Busch, 349. 10, Carl Edwards, 337. 11, Clint Bowyer, 335. 12, Brad Keselowski, 328. 13, Paul Menard, 308. 14, Ryan Newman, 307. 15, Joey Logano, 293. 16, Kasey Kahne, 283. 17, Jeff Burton, 275. 18, Marcos Ambrose, 274. 19, Juan Pablo Montoya, 272. 20, Jamie McMurray, 263. 1, Matt Kenseth, $3,236,967. 2, Greg Biffle, $2,514,378. 3, Denny Hamlin, $2,485,141. 4, Tony Stewart, $2,437,265. 5, Jimmie Johnson, $2,337,634. 6, Dale Earnhardt Jr., $2,333,330. 7, Kyle Busch, $2,320,461. 8, Kevin Harvick, $1,974,556. 9, Martin Truex Jr., $1,971,737. 10, Carl Edwards, $1,887,646. 11, Jeff Burton, $1,868,750. 12, Brad Keselowski, $1,863,045. 13, Ryan Newman, $1,816,401. 14, Jeff Gordon, $1,783,834. 15, A J Allmendinger, $1,692,990. 16, Clint Bowyer, $1,633,152. 17, Marcos Ambrose, $1,578,388. 18, Aric Almirola, $1,574,511. 19, Jamie McMurray, $1,573,068. 20, Juan Pablo Montoya, $1,545,666.
  • 05/19/12 Dale Jr. takes Showdown with wire-to-wire win Source: AutoWeek The driver who started first stayed there and easy won Saturday night's Sprint Showdown at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
  • 05/18/12 AFD places first in skills competition Source: The Stanly News & Press - Albemarle NC Albemarle Fire Department will soon receive a facelift to the garage doors at one of its stations after winning the LiftMaster Skills Competition at Charlotte Motor Speedway last week.

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