Earnhardt Jr. among 44 entered in Daytona Nationwide race

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Tuesday, July 01, 2008

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Dale Earnhardt Jr. will be gunning for his sixth victory in NASCAR’s No. 2 series at Daytona International Speedway this weekend as he is entered in JR Motorsports’ No. 5 Chevrolet for the Winn-Dixie 250.
 
The Nationwide Series race is slated for Friday night, and 44 cars are entered for 43 slots. Including Earnhardt Jr., 10 Sprint Cup drivers are entered: Nationwide points leader Clint Bowyer (Richard Childress Racing), Earnhardt Jr., David Ragan (Roush Fenway Racing), Kasey Kahne (Gillett Evernham Motorsports), Kyle Busch (Joe Gibbs Racing), Denny Hamlin (JGR), Brian Vickers (Braun Racing), Kevin Harvick (Kevin Harvick Inc.), Carl Edwards (Roush Fenway) and David Reutimann (Michael Waltrip Racng).
 
Part-time drivers entered with full-time teams are Dwayne Leik (Davis Motorsports), Brad Teague (Davis), Derrike Cope (Jay Robinson Racing), Justin Ashburn (Day Enterprises Racing), Josh Wise (Fitz Motorsports), Scott Wimmer (RCR), Brad Baker (Baker Curb Racing), Bryan Clauson (Chip Ganassi Racing), Kertus Davis (JRR), Donnie Neuenberger (Means Racing) and David Stremme (Rusty Wallace Racing).
 
Also, Colin Braun is entered in Roush Fenway’s No. 16 Ford, with Burney Lamar driving Stanton Barrett Motorsports’ No. 31 Chevrolet.

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6 responses to "Earnhardt Jr. among 44 entered in Daytona Nationwide race"
  1. 1
    Anonymous said:
    Jun 30, 2008 at 4:08 PM

    WOOHOO!!!!!!!!

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    Mark Ernst said:
    Jun 30, 2008 at 5:41 PM

    Rock the house just like you did in 2001. Or when you won the Busch and Cup race in 2004.

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    emily bagwell said:
    Jun 30, 2008 at 7:49 PM

    Yabadabadoo!!!! Go, Junior!!

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  4. 4
    melisa said:
    Jul 1, 2008 at 7:57 AM

    GO JUNIOR!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!GO BRAD!!!!!!!!

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    Millporter said:
    Jul 1, 2008 at 1:24 PM

    WOOHOO!WOOHOO!WOOHOO!!! GO JUNIOR!! The fireworks will start at the drop of the green flag with Brad hooking up with Junior in that fantastic draft for a BIG 4th of July victory for JR MOTORSPORTS!!! Can you dig it, Junior Nation??? WOW!!

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    emily bagwell said:
    Jul 1, 2008 at 4:15 PM

    Yes, Millporter, I CAN DIG IT!!!

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