Mexican drivers will challenge Busch regulars
March 4, 2006Jeff Hammond says Mexican drivers Michel Jourdain Jr. and Adrian Fernandez will be more competitive in the second Mexico City Busch race (Sun., 2 p.m. ET on FOX).
Said wins pole for Busch race in Mexico
March 4, 2006Boris Said, a road-course specialist born in New York, won the pole and two Mexican drivers placed in the top five Saturday for the Telcel-Motorola 300, the second race south of the border in NASCAR's Busch Series. Said averaged 1 minute, 28.295 seconds while reaching a top speed of 102.665 mph. Most of the top finishers from Friday's practice took the track after him but were unable to post faster times. Second was Denny Hamlin who finished 0.134 seconds behind Said with a speed of 102.
NASCAR Busch Series Mexico 200 starting lineup
March 4, 2006NASCAR Busch Seriestelcel MOTOROLA 200 presented by BANAMEXStarting Lineup by RowAutodromo Hermanos Rodriguez - Mexico City, Mexico Provided by NASCAR Statistical Services - Saturday, March 4, 2006 @ 3:44 PM Eastern Driver Date Time Speed Track Race Record Martin Truex Jr. 3/6/05 02:58:49 67.591 Pos Car Driver Team Time Speed Row 1 1 9 Boris Said Ingersoll-Rand Dodge 88.295 102.665 2 20 Denny Hamlin Rockwell Automation Chevrolet 88.429 102.509 Row 2 3 00 Johnny Sauter Yellow Transportation Chevrolet 88.448 102.487 4 57 Adrian Fernandez Lowe’s Chevrolet 88.449 102.486 Row 3 5 66 Jorge Goeters Scotiabank/Xtreme gel Ford 88.497 102.431 6 90 Marc Goossens citifinancial Ford 88.560 102.358 Row 4 7 64 Jamie McMurray Bell Helicopter Dodge 88.731 102.160 8 18 J.J. Yeley The Home Depot/Vigoro Chevrolet 88.797 102.085 Row 5 9 5 Kyle Busch Lowe’s/Hitachi Chevrolet 89.012 101.838 10 11 Paul Menard Menards/Hot Shot Chevrolet 89.081 101.759 Row 6 11 21 Kevin Harvick U. S. Coast Guard Chevrolet 89.154 101.676 12 33 Ron Fellows TBA Chevrolet 89.215 101.606 Row 7 13 2 Clint Bowyer ACDelco Chevrolet 89.355 101.447 14 15 Michel Jourdain Jr. Roshfrans/Canals Ford 89.414 101.380 Row 8 15 60 Carl Edwards Ameriquest Mortgage Ford 89.447 101.343 16 10 John Andretti # Freedom Roads Camping World Ford 89.476 101.310 Row 9 17 47 Jon Wood Clorox/American Red Cross Ford 89.491 101.293 18 35 Regan Smith McDonald’s Ford 89.538 101.240 Row 10 19 77 Burney Lamar # Dollar General Chevrolet 89.699 101.058 20 22 Kenny Wallace AutoZone Ford 89.756 100.994 Row 11 21 1 Jason Keller Miccosukee Resorts Dodge 89.766 100.983 22 14 Carlos Contreras Goulds Pumps Dodge 89.823 100.918 Row 12 23 4 Paul Tracy GIECO/BryMak Dodge 89.869 100.867 24 56 Chris Cook l'Alsace Dodge 89.898 100.834 Row 13 25 41 Reed Sorenson Discount Tire Co. Dodge 89.978 100.745 26 50 Danny O'Quinn Jr. # World Finanacial Group Ford 90.034 100.682 Row 14 27 27 David Green Kleenex/Cottonelle Ford 90.055 100.658 28 88 Mark McFarland # NAVY Chevrolet 90.166 100.535 Row 15 29 99 Michael Waltrip Aaron's Sales & Lease Dodge 90.193 100.504 30 25 Ashton Lewis Jr. Marines Ford 90.209 100.487 Row 16 31 38 A.J. Foyt IV # Great Clips Dodge 90.216 100.479 32 01 Jay Sauter Western Union Chevrolet 90.222 100.472 Row 17 33 68 Jimmy Morales telcel Dodge 90.279 100.409 34 59 Stacy Compton Kingsford/Bush's Baked Beans Ford 90.327 100.355 Row 18 35 06 Todd Kluever # 3M Ford 90.640 100.009 36 34 Carlos Pardo telcel Chevrolet 90.665 99.981 Row 19 37 58 Patrick Goeters Burger King Chevrolet 90.928 99.692 38 67 Rogelio Lopez Telmex Dodge 90.956 99.661 Row 20 39 43 Aaron Fike RFMS Dodge 91.347 99.235 40 32 Jason Leffler FOE.com Chevrolet Owner Points Row 21 41 36 Tim Sauter Lester Buildings Chevrolet Owner Points 42 12 Joel Kauffman # Take Me on Vacation/Bluegrass Dodge Owner Points Row 22 43 0 Randy LaJoie RACEGIRL International Chevrolet Past Champion Did Not Qualify: Eduardo Goeters; Stan Silva Jr.; Chris Wimmer #.
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Solberg edges into lead in Mexico
March 4, 2006Norway's Petter Solberg leads at the end of day one of the Rally of Mexico.