fast facts

Some tidbits to keep in the back of your mind about the upcoming 2009 NASCAR Championship weekend at  Homestead-Miami Speedway track:

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Fast Facts for Homestead-Miami Speedway

  • The Place: Homestead-Miami Speedway
  • Track Layout: 1.5-mile oval

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Fast Facts Truck Series

  • The Race: Ford 200
  • The Place: Homestead-Miami Speedway
  • The Date: Fri., Nov. 20, 2009
  • The Time: 8 p.m. ET
  • Race Distance: 134 laps / 201 miles
  • TV: SPEED, 7:30 p.m. ET
  • Radio: MRN, SIRIUS XM. Listen locally on WCTH-FM 100.3
  • 2008 Winner: Todd Bodine
  • 2008 Polesitter: Mike Skinner
  • Schedule: Thursday: Practice, 5-6 p.m. and 6:30-8 p.m.; Friday: Qualifying, 5 p.m.

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Here are some quickie statistics for The Dickies 500 at Texas Motor Speedway.  We’re taking a look at Driver Ratings at Texas, Qualifying Race data, Television bits, practice & qualifying schedules and the points standings headed into this weekend.

  • The Race: Dickies 500
  • The Place: Texas Motor Speedway (1.5- mile tri-oval)
  • The Date: Sunday, Nov. 8
  • The Time: 3:15 p.m. ET
  • Race Distance: 501 miles for 334 laps
  • This is Race #: 34 of 36 (11-8-09)
  • Track Size: 1.5 miles
  • Race Length: 501 miles
  • ·     Banking/corners: 24 degrees
  • ·     Banking/straights: 5 degrees
  • ·     Frontstretch: 2,250 feet
  • ·     Backstretch: 1,330 feet

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