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Jeff Burton Wins Second Gatorade Duel for First Victory at Daytona

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Jeff Burton, with help from teammate Clint Bowyer, swept to victory in the second Gatorade Duel Thursday at Daytona International Speedway. It was the first Speedweeks victory ever for the veteran driver, 43, from South Boston, Va. Bowyer was second, followed by Michael Waltrip, Kyle Busch and...

Jeff Burton Ready to Move on Following Shoving Match with Jeff Gordon

Yes. Jeff Burton and Jeff Gordon have spoken since their well-documented and much-replayed shoving match in the middle of Sunday's NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Texas Motor Speedway. And according to Burton, who participated in a national NASCAR teleconference Tuesday, "We ended up laughing a little bit about some of...

Jeff Gordon, Jeff Burton in Shoving Match After Texas Crash

In a rare outburst of anger, four-time NASCAR Cup champion Jeff Gordon got out of his wrecked race car, crossed the Texas Motor Speedway track and walked up to the other driver involved in the accident, Jeff Burton, and shoved the fellow veteran before NASCAR officials could separate the two drivers. The accident happened...

NASCAR Stars All Revved Up for Indy

Tony Stewart grew up an hour's drive from America's most revered race track, Indianapolis Motor Speedway home of the world's most famous race, the Indianapolis 500. And he absolutely remembers his initial reaction -- nearly two decades ago -- to the earth-shaking news that NASCAR might be crashing the party. "I'll be...

Jimmie Johnson Passes Kurt Busch to Win at New Hampshire

LOUDON, N.H. -- So much for the talk of seasoned scores to settle and high drama. For the fifth time this season and second consecutive week, four-time Sprint Cup Series champ Jimmie Johnson won the trophy in what's becoming NASCAR's recurring theme. Far from the retaliatory free-for-all everyone predicted after a...

Jeff Burton News From the Web

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 PREP SOFTBALL: Casteel's three hits lead JSB over Lee... Source: TriCities.com - Bristol VA Kaycee Casteel collected three hits to help lead John Battle to a 6-3 Clinch Mountain District win over Lee High on Friday.
05/18/12 Palmetto bait shop to be razed, replaced by cafe Source: Bradenton Herald - Bradenton FL The Palmetto Community Redevelopment Agency has proposed razing an old bait shop near the Green Bridge Fishing Pier to make way for a new eatery.
05/17/12 Jimmy Johnson's team wins pit crew challenge Source: ABC - WSOC 9 - Charlotte NC Jimmy Johnson's No. 48 team won the NASCAR Sprint Pit Crew Challenge, avenging last year's loss in the finals to Denny Hamlin's No. 11 team.
05/17/12 POSITIONING FOR CHASE Source: Philly.com - Philadelphia PA Last year, Stewart was 0-for-26 prior to the Chase.

Background on Jeff Burton

Jeffrey Brian "Jeff" Burton (born June 29, 1967), also referred to as JB or The Mayor, is a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver who drives the #31 Caterpillar/Wheaties Chevrolet Impala for Richard Childress Racing.

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