Superstars of NEXTEL Cup Series Certainly Seen Their Share of Success in Busch Series Races

 

Superstars of NEXTEL Cup Series Certainly Seen Their Share of Success in Busch Series Races

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Darlington, SC
May 09, 2007

There are three reasons why fans needn’t be too disappointed by the fact that grandstand seats are sold out for the Dodge Avenger 500 NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series race at Darlington Raceway on Saturday evening, May 12. One, infield admission tickets are still available; and two, more than half the names on the entry list for the Diamond Hill Plywood 200 on Friday evening, May 11, belong to full-time Cup Series drivers.

NEXTEL Cup Series drivers who will attempt to qualify for the Diamond Hill Plywood 200 include:

JJ Yeley

Clint Bowyer

Regan Smith

Mark Martin

David Ragan

Elliott Sadler

Dave Blaney

Ryan Newman


 
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