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" It was the second consecutive defeat in the 600 for Stewart, who led 55 laps here last May only to fall short on fuel and forfeited the lead for a late gas-and-go. Kahne, meanwhile, became just the sixth driver - joining Davey Allison, Dale Earnhardt, Jeff Gordon, Jimmie Johnson and Darrell Waltrip - to win both the All-Star race and the 600 in this eight days of racing at LMS. "To have my name with those names, I think that's one of the neatest things that I've ever done in racing," said... (Athens Banner-Herald)
Kahne capitalizes on Stewart slip to win Coca-Cola 600 May 26, 2008
" Greg Biffle finished second to Kahne for the second straight week and Kyle Busch, the Sprint Cup Series points leader and winner of Saturday night's Nationwide Series race, finished third despite two battery changes over the course of the race. Jeff Gordon was fourth and was followed by Earnhardt, Jeff Burton, Matt Kenseth, Elliott Sadler, Carl Edwards and David Reutimann. Kahne led 65 laps, but forfeited the lead to Stewart with 16 laps to go when Kahne had to stop for gas. Stewart stopped... (Anchorage Daily News)
NASCAR-Sprint Cup-Coca-Cola 600 Results May 26, 2008
(9) Elliott Sadler, Dodge, 400, 91 ... Leaders Summary (Driver, Times Led, Laps Led): Dale Earnhardt Jr. 5 times for 76 laps; Kasey Kahne 6 times for 66 laps; Kurt Busch 2 times for 64 laps; Kyle Busch 3 times for 61 laps; Brian Vickers 4 times for 61 laps; Jimmie Johnson 5 times for 35 laps; Tony Stewart 4 times for 23 laps; Elliott Sadler 1 time for 3 laps; Greg Biffle 1 time for 2 laps; Dave Blaney 1 time for 2 laps; David Ragan 1 time for 2 laps; Jeff Burton 1 time for 1 lap; Denny Hamlin 1... (International Herald Tribune -- Travel)
Kahne takes NASCAR's longest race May 26, 2008
Gordon was fourth and was followed by Earnhardt Jr., Jeff Burton, Matt Kenseth, Elliott Sadler, Carl Edwards and David Reutimann. Kahne led 65 laps, but forfeited the lead to Stewart with 16 laps to go when Kahne had to stop for gas. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Kahne inherits Coca-Cola 600 victory May 26, 2008
Greg Biffle wound up second, followed by Kyle Busch in third, Jeff Gordon in fourth, Earnhardt in fifth, Jeff Burton in sixth, Matt Kenseth in seventh, Elliott Sadler in eighth, Edwards in ninth and David Reutimann in 10th. "This was a hard fought effort from all of us," Biffle said. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Wheeler, Smith relationship still frosty at LMS May 23, 2008
A.J. Allmendinger apologized to Elliott Sadler for wrecking him last Saturday ... AJ Allmendinger's first NASCAR victory in Saturday's Sprint Showdown came after he put Elliott Sadler into the wall. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Racing)
Allmendingerfirst inSprint Showdown May 18, 2008
Allmendinger didn't make his way to Victory Lane without incident - contact with Elliott Sadler sent Sadler into the wall, ending his night. Sadler was angry after, referring to Allmendinger as "What's his name.'' But Allmendinger quickly apologized."It's my bad. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Allmendinger holds on to get first NASCAR win May 18, 2008
Allmendinger didn't make his way to Victory Lane without incident -- contact with Elliott Sadler sent Sadler into the wall, ending his night. Sadler was angry after, referring to Allmendinger as "What's his name." But Allmendinger quickly apologized. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Racing)
Hot Kyle Busch wins All-Star race pole May 17, 2008
Elliott Sadler won the pole for the Showdown with a lap of 185. 014 mph. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Auto racing (8) May 16, 2008
20, Elliott Sadler, 1,511,698. More Stories from Sports. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Darlington notebook: Don't expect Southern 500 back May 11, 2008
It will be difficult for Stewart to add to that Saturday as he was involved in a second-lap collision with Elliott Sadler. The veteran Sadler admitted he made a "rookie mistake.'' 2008 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.Rate this storyLowHigh Top NBCSports.com storiesNBC Sports videos Sponsored links Sports Features About Us ? 2008 NBC Universal 00000000. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Notes: Reviving the Southern 500, Busch boos May 11, 2008
PIT NOTES: The Women's Auxiliary of Motorsports receive will receive $10,000 from Huggies and Pull-Ups brands as a 'Thank you" to all moms this weekend. ... Tony Stewart's Nationwide Series victory Friday was his first in 20 Darlington starts. It will be difficult for Stewart to add to that Saturday as he was involved in a first-lap collision with Elliott Sadler. The veteran Sadler admitted he made a "rookie mistake. " Copyright 2008 . All rights reserved. This material may not be published,... (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Racing)
Kyle Busch perseveres to win at Darlington May 11, 2008
It will be difficult for Stewart to add to that Saturday as he was involved in a second-lap collision with Elliott Sadler. The veteran Sadler admitted he made a rookie mistake. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)
Biffle leads 41 drivers to record pace at Darlington May 10, 2008
"It's not the scary deal that we've had in the past, like we've had at (Las) Vegas. I'm proud of what Goodyear did, taking the extra time that they did, running a second test here to make the tires good.''Kurt Busch qualified fifth and was followed by younger brother, Kyle Busch, and Elliott Sadler. Gordon, Scott Riggs and Bobby Labonte rounded out the top 10.Although Johnny Sauter and Jeff Green both broke the track record, they failed to make the race. 2008 The Associated Press. All rights... (MSNBC -- Sports)
Hamilton savoring return to IRL seat May 8, 2008
SADLER AUCTIONING HELMET: NASCAR driver Elliott Sadler is auctioning his Autism Awareness helmet to benefit autism awareness programs through the Hermie and Elliott Sadler Charitable Foundation. Bidding at ends May 19. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Wild Richmond Victory Goes To Bowyer May 5, 2008
Martin, Truex, Busch and Elliott Sadler rounded out the top-five. Hamlin built his lead again when the race went back to green on lap 72. (Click2Houston, TX)
Notebook: Little superspeedway hosts a 'big one' May 4, 2008
Four-time series champion Jeff Gordon and Virginia native Elliott Sadler shared the series lead with three DNFs through nine races. Gordon started at the rear of the field after his crew had to change the starter in his car. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Non-Chase drivers keep busy (Aug. 31) (1) Apr 16, 2008
"That s the downside of NASCAR s new championship format. It s generated interest in the sport, and put the focus on the 10 drivers racing for the title, but in some respects it s come at the expense of the rest of the field.The Chase is the end all in NASCAR, beginning with January s preseason testing at Daytona International Speedway. Drivers arrive focused on qualifying for the postseason, knowing a solid run in the season opener sets the tone for the rest of the year.Any bobble at the... (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Johnson picks up first win of season Apr 15, 2008
Newman fell out after 134 laps, and second-place starter Elliott Sadler followed with a blown motor on Lap 161. Newman finished 43rd, Sadler 41st. (Niles Star, MI)
Drug policy an issue Apr 12, 2008 Jeff Gordon ready to rebound at Phoenix Apr 12, 2008 Newman nips Sadler to capture pole at Phoenix Apr 11, 2008 Drug testing? Apr 11, 2008 Edwards cruises to win Texas Apr 7, 2008 Decade after first NASCAR victory, Earnhardt back in Texas Apr 5, 2008 LETTING GO: Failure to adjust costs former NASCAR giants Apr 4, 2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup-Goody's Cool Orange 500 Results Mar 31, 2008 Notebook: Nationwide regulars get shot to shine Mar 22, 2008 College basketball, auto racing, prep basketball Mar 19, 2008 Goodyear hears more complaints about its tires Mar 15, 2008 Edwards has strong run following tough week Mar 15, 2008 Notebook: Stewart criticizes Goodyear's tires Mar 9, 2008 Yates Racing Improving Performance Mar 8, 2008 Roush strongly denies accusation that oil tank cover was intentionally left off Edwards' car Mar 8, 2008 Roush livid about harsh punishment Mar 8, 2008 Car Owner Roush Denies Intentional Wrongdoing Mar 8, 2008 Mark ZeskeINSIDE NASCAR Mar 7, 2008 Mark BeechRACING FAN Mar 7, 2008 Edwards doubles up at Vegas Mar 4, 2008 Kyle Busch brings hot streak home, wins Vegas pole Mar 1, 2008 Ky. Busch stays hot, wins Vegas pole Mar 1, 2008 Busch powers to home pole Mar 1, 2008 Garmin(R) Signs On to Sponsor Gillett Evernham Motorsports Team in NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Feb 29, 2008 Auto Club 500 finale, 10 am ET Monday Feb 25, 2008 • More State/National Stories • Feb 21, 2008 Curb your enthusiasm Feb 19, 2008 DAYTONA 500 / HELLO, NEWMAN 'Push from heaven' decides Daytona 500 winner Feb 18, 2008 Wrap up the action from Daytona Feb 18, 2008 'Push from heaven' -- Dramatic move in final lap vaults Newman to Daytona glory Feb 18, 2008 A glance at drivers racing in Daytona 500 Feb 16, 2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup Feb 13, 2008 Garages avoiding scandals Feb 12, 2008 Professor brings NASCAR science down to earth Feb 10, 2008 Robby Gordon jumps to Dodge Feb 6, 2008 Carpentier adjusting to NASCAR Feb 6, 2008 Patrick Carpentier Feb 5, 2008 NASCAR rankings Feb 4, 2008 Sorenson, Sadler Must Improve Feb 2, 2008 Column: And the winner will be ... Feb 2, 2008 Lakers nab Gasol from Grizzlies; jockey Baze wins No. 10,000 Feb 2, 2008 Motorsports Show set for A.C. Jan 17, 2008 Local auto racing: Nobody asked me but ... Jan 10, 2008 Rookie Ragan raises a ruckus, tops drivers in crashes, spins Dec 20, 2007 Coke/NASCAR sponsorship deal to last another 10 years Dec 7, 2007 JOHNSON COLLECTS OVER $7-MILLION Dec 6, 2007 The scene from the Big Apple Nov 30, 2007 Positive signs for '08: In his last 12 races, Kasey Kahne has six top-10 finishes. In his first 23 races this season, he had just two. Nov 16, 2007 Jimmie Johnson wins 4th straight race Nov 13, 2007 Season's surprise Nov 4, 2007 First lady intrigued by MLK Jr., Mitchell House Nov 2, 2007 Open season on Edwards Nov 2, 2007 Carpentier entered in Phoenix, Homestead Oct 27, 2007 Places to catch them Oct 26, 2007 Speedway bullies? Not this time Oct 16, 2007 TALLADEGA VICTORY GOES TO JEFF GORDON Oct 10, 2007 Waltrip wins pole, Villeneuve makes field at Talladega Oct 7, 2007 Talladega Brings Frayed Nerves Oct 7, 2007 Nextel Cup news, notes Oct 4, 2007 NASCAR now a sport of haves and have-nots Oct 4, 2007 Biffle wins wild one at Kansas Oct 1, 2007 Bowyer wins pole for first race in Chase Sep 15, 2007 Column: Chase begins on Sunday Sep 15, 2007 Doug Yates aims to follow in dad's footsteps Sep 13, 2007 Chase debate Sep 12, 2007
Ryan Newman will start from the pole tonight, with Elliott Sadler on the outside of the front row. Copyright 2008 Globe Newspaper Company. (Boston Globe)
Gordon hopes to bounce back from poor showing Apr 12, 2008
"Again, those only come if you are consistently battling with those guys. If that builds and continues like it did last week, then it could turn in to a nice rivalry, which wouldn't be a bad thing for the sport.''Ryan Newman will start from the pole Saturday, with Elliott Sadler on the outside of the front row and Edwards and Mark Martin right behind. Two-time reigning Cup champion Johnson will start seventh. 2008 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published,... (MSNBC -- Sports)
Ryan Newman will start from the pole Saturday, with Elliott Sadler on the outside of the front row and Carl Edwards and Mark Martin right behind. Two-time reigning Cup champion Jimmie Johnson will start seventh. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
NASCAR's Newman wins another pole in Cup - USATODAY.com. Buy and sell tickets to premium and sold out events. (USA Today -- Sports)
Elliott Sadler, the second-fastest qualifier, revealed that Carl Edwards backed his truck into the side of Sadler's motorhome in PIR's infield. "He's won three of seven races, making us look stupid," Sadler said. (AZCentral -- Sports)
(26) Elliott Sadler, Dodge, 336, 55. 8, 85, $127,170. (Athens Banner-Herald)
SPARKPLUGS: Elliott Sadler made it through last week's race despite an aching back. I've never been through that kind of pain, Sadler said. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
The drivers for the program haven't been second-rate: Elliott Sadler, Ricky Rudd, Bill Elliott and Ken Schrader are among those who've driven for the No. 21 this decade. Among them, they have a championship, two Brickyard 400 wins and decades of unparalleled success -- but for some reason, even their contribution couldn't make the difference. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
(25) Elliott Sadler, Dodge, 500, 73. 3, 118, $104,045. (International Herald Tribune)
- Gillett Evernham Motorsports driver Elliott Sadler on the rare weekend off for Cup drivers. . (MSNBC -- Sports)
Wednesday, March 19, 2008. Wood County Cage ClassicBOYSNORTH 95, SOUTH 74: NORTH: Scharer 0-4-0-12, Koch 7-1-15, Boyce 1-2-4, James 0-1-0-3, Falls 2-0-4, Sattler 6-1-0-15, Nichols 2-0-4, Salmon 1-0-2, Vannett 3-1-0-9, Kilpatrick 13-1-27. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
" NASCAR spokesman Jim Hunter defended Goodyear, pointing out there were no major crashes. All but two of the 43 cars were running at the end, and Elliott Sadler was the only driver knocked out of the race in a crash. He lost control and spun into the wall on lap 262. Sadler wasn't hurt, and no one else was involved. "This was only the second race on a mile-and-a-half track with the new car," Hunter said. "Goodyear always puts safety first, and there were no tire failures. There's no doubt this... (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Racing)
On a day when everyone felt as if they were driving on ice, Elliott Sadler struggled more than anyone. His No. 19 Dodge had handling problems the entire day, spinning once and tapping the wall another time before he finally crashed out on lap 262. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Racing)
Elliott Sadler has a different viewpoint. "I think you should take a victory away," Sadler said. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Racing)
Ever since Dale Jarrett and Elliott Sadler left the organization in 2006, things have only worsened for an organization that people once considered one of NASCAR s elite ... Gilliland replaced Elliott Sadler in 2006, but he has struggled to find any consistency. (Suite101.com)
Elliott Sadler viewed it with some disdain. The driver said he had no doubts that it was done on purpose and added that suggestions it was not insults my intelligence. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
" A number of people in the Cup garage were amused by the Roush Fenway team's explanation. Elliott Sadler viewed it with some disdain. "I think that it insults my intelligence as a race car driver when you try and tell me that you accidentally left the oil tank lid off," Sadler said. "If you go to any owner, any engineer, any driver any crew chief and ask them is that an advantage, heck yeah it's an advantage ... (19) Elliott Sadler, Dodge, 181. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Elliott Sadler viewed it with some disdain. The driver said he had no doubts that it was done on purpose and added that suggestions it was not "insults my intelligence. "We did it half my career, in the 21 and the 38 car," Sadler said. "We spend $3-4 million a year in testing at the wind tunnel, trying to gain or take an advantage, when all you've got to do is take the oil tank lid off. (Click2Houston, TX)
After making the Chase in 2004, the gregarious Elliott Sadler didn't even finish among the top 20 drivers during the past two season. He's currently ninth in points. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Racing)
Elliott Sadler talks about racing at Atlanta. "This track is the fastest one on the circuit -- hands down. You spend so much time in the corners because of how they have it laid out. The turns are so long, it seems like you spend most of your day running through those 24-degree high banks just to go straight for a short period of time. Personally, I like that high line around the track and it works for me. [This track is so similar to Las Vegas that] if you had a good day in Vegas, you look... (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
By the time the field had covered 60 laps, four drivers had been penalized for speeding on pit road, Biffle, Kurt Busch, Mike Skinner and Elliott Sadler. Debris - an exhaust pipe piece - on the track brought out the second caution of the day on lap 70. (Niles Star, MI)
Greg Biffle was fifth, followed by Scott Riggs, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Kurt Busch and Elliott Sadler. The qualifying session marked the first time NASCAR grouped together all the drivers not locked into the field to make their runs at the same time of the day, and Patrick Carpentier bumped A.J. Allmendinger from the field as the last driver to make his attempt. (MSNBC -- Sports)
SI.com - Racing - Ky. Busch stays hot, claims Las Vegas pole - Friday February 29, 2008 8:45PM. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
The rest of the top-10 starters will be: Mark Martin in third, Jeff Gordon in fourth, Mike Skinner in fifth, Greg Biffle in sixth, Scott Riggs in seventh, Dale Earnhardt Jr. in eighth, Kurt Busch in ninth and Elliott Sadler in 10th. In 10 previous races at Las Vegas, the pole winner has yet to win the race. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Feb. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (Nasdaq: ), today announced that it will become an associate sponsor of the No. 19 Gillett Evernham Motorsports team in the 2008 Sprint Cup series with driver Elliott Sadler. Electronics retailer Best Buy is the car's primary sponsor. (PR Newswire)
Caution 6 / Laps 71-73: Elliott Sadler spins in Turn 2 by himself. He was taking evasive actions as Robby Gordon hit the wall in front of him. (FOXSports.com)
- State/National Sports. Wednesday, February 20, 2008. (Creston News Adertiser, IO)
The remainder of the Daytona top 10 was filled with the likes of Mike Wallace, David Ragan, Elliott Sadler, Kasey Kahne, David Gilliland and Joe Nemechek. How did their seasons turn out. (CBS News)
DAYTONA 500 / HELLO, NEWMAN / 'Push from heaven' decides Daytona 500 winner. " The 500 is NASCAR's most prestigious race and its season opener, so teams arrive nearly two weeks early to begin preparations. On the first day of practice, Stewart and Busch crashed, and an angry Busch then banged his Dodge into Stewart's Toyota Camry as they headed toward the garage. NASCAR officials promptly called them into a meeting, during which Stewart reportedly swung at Busch. They were put on probation for... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Dodges took six of the top eight places with Newman, Kurt Busch, Sorenson, Elliott Sadler (sixth), Kasey Kahne (seventh) and Robby Gordon (eighth) ... Elliott Sadler, who had cracked the top 10, scraped the wall and fell a lap down. (USA Today -- Sports)
Last modified Sunday, February 17, 2008 10:45 PM PST. Daytona 500 Winners 2008 -- Ryan Newman 2007 -- Kevin Harvick 2006 -- Jimmie Johnson 2005 -- Jeff Gordon 2004 -- Dale Earnhardt Jr. 2003 -- Michael Waltrip 2002 -- Ward Burton 2001 -- Michael Waltrip 2000 -- Dale Jarrett 1999 -- Jeff Gordon 1998 -- Dale Earnhardt 1997 -- Jeff Gordon 1996 -- Dale Jarrett 1995 -- Sterling Marlin 1994 -- Sterling Marlin 1993 -- Dale Jarrett 1992 -- Davey Allison 1991 -- Ernie Irvan 1990 -- Derrike Cope 1989 --... (North County Times)
DRIVER: Elliott Sadler. BORN: April 30, 1975. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Evernham Gillett Racing (Kasey Kahne, Elliott Sadler, Patrick Carpentier, Robby Gordon): Once the hand-picked guru to lead Dodge back into NASCAR, Ray Evernham has sold off part of his struggling team. Kahne is a solid driver. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Your Connection to the. Web Search powered by YAHOO. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Workers such as Andy Randolph, the engine technical director at Bill Davis Racing, and Kevin "Kiwi" Duncan, the shock specialist for the No. 19 team of Elliott Sadler, give the author some unique insights into the sport. But make no mistake about it -- the book is not easy to digest. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
"Gillett and Evernham have drivers Kasey Kahne, Elliott Sadler and Patrick Carpentier on their roster.Gordon says he needs more technical help."I feel this agreement with Gillett-Evernham helps make the learning curve of the car-of-tomorrow little bit easier to navigate," he said. "I like what they have going on, and I think both organizations will benefit. As an owner I want to do what is best for my employees and sponsors. (Suffolk News Herald, VA)
That's Kasey Kahne and Elliott Sadler, a diverse threesome, to say the least. "Kasey drove my car, and we changed a few things," Carpentier said. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
In addition to sponsoring GEM's Sprint Cup teams, Cintas will have access to drivers Kasey Kahne and Elliott Sadler. Cintas intends to use the drivers as part of its "Lifetime Experiences" program for Cintas clients. (Cincinnati Business Courier, OH)
Preseason NASCAR fantasy rankings - USATODAY.com. Buy and sell tickets to premium and sold out events. (USA Today -- Sports)
19-Elliott Sadler, Best Buy/Stanley Tools/McDonald s Dodge Charger ... The 2007 NASCAR Sprint Cup season was not what Elliott Sadler had in mind when he left Robert Yates Racing to replace Jeremy Mayfield at. (Suite101.com)
Elliott Sadler: After finishing 25th last season, this is a bold prediction for Sadler. However, the same reasons Kahne will make the chase applies to Sadler. (Niles Star, MI)
GEM's lineup already includes Patrick Carpentier, Kasey Kahne and Elliott Sadler. Track and field. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Two-time NASCAR Nationwide Series champion Martin Truex Jr. and two-time and defending NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series champion Ron Hornaday Jr. as well as Elliott Sadler, Casey Mears, Kenny Wallace and Ken Schrader are the top drivers to appear at the Motorsports Show. Truex, the New Jersey native, will sign autographs Friday at 5 p.m.. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
The show kicks off at 1 p.m. on Friday and runs all weekend long. Many NASCAR stars are signed on for the weekend including Martin Truex, Jr., Ron Hornaday, Casey Mears, Kenny Schrader, Elliott Sadler and Kenny Wallace. For more information on the show, visit. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Jeff Gordon, Denny Hamlin and Elliott Sadler each finished 35 races. Crashes took the greatest toll on veteran Joe Nemechek, who tied Dale Earnhardt Jr., Ryan Newman and rookie David Reutimann for most races failed to finish (nine). (USA Today -- Sports)
A key part of Coke's marketing approach is the "Coca-Cola Racing Family" a group of drivers that incudes Greg Biffle, Jeff Burton, Denny Hamlin, Kevin Harvick, Dale Jarrett, Bobby Labonte, Mark Martin, Jamie McMurray, Kyle Petty, Elliott Sadler, Tony Stewart and Michael Waltrip. The drivers make appearances and are featured in advertising, promotions and packaging. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)
"A total of 3.8 million votes were cast this year, with Earnhardt Jr., receiving 1.4 million votes.Earnhardt Jr. has joined Richard Petty and Bill Elliott as the only drivers to win five straight awards. Petty won from 1974 - 1978 and Elliott won from 1984 - 1988.Other drivers who finished in this year's top-10 include Jeff Gordon, who finished second in the voting, followed by Michael Waltrip, Kasey Kahne, Tony Stewart, Kevin Harvick, Matt Kenseth, Jimmie Johnson, Elliott Sadler and Dale... (Brookneal Union Star, VA)
Driving the cart is none other than Elliott Sadler, who, unlike many drivers, is a large physical specimen. They're going through the area and the fans are doing double-takes because drivers don't generally go there. (USA Today -- Sports)
The setups that resulted left Kahne and teammate Elliott Sadler driving ill-handling racecars that wobbled dangerously any time they got into traffic. The two drivers then spent nearly half the season conducting race-day test sessions, trying out new setups in Cup races in a bid to set things right. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Racing)
The Associated Press Published: November 12, 2007. Jimmie Johnson took command of the Nextel Cup championship Sunday, winning at Phoenix International Raceway to open a daunting lead over teammate Jeff Gordon in the race to the title. (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)
Secondary Navigation. NASCAR driver Clint Bowyer prepares for practice on Saturday. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
OVERSCENE NASCAR drivers Elliott Sadler, Kasey Kahne, Clint Bowyer (right) and Juan Pablo Montoya road-testing the more meat please. green discs at Fogo de Chao in Buckhead. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Elliott Sadler claimed Edwards took offense to critical comments he made about him two years ago at Richmond. Sadler said it led to a confrontation the next day - in the middle of the driver's meeting - in which Edwards approached him in the same menacing manner he did to Kenseth a week ago. (AZCentral -- Sports)
SI.com - Racing - Carpentier entered in Cup races at Phoenix and Homestead - Saturday October 27, 2007 12:51AM. Carpentier entered in Cup races. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Racing)
Driver ELLIOTT SADLER, who calls AMS one of his favorite places to race. "I like to visit with family and friends. Unfortunately, there isn't enough time to see everyone in the three days we're there, but I try my best.". (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
216 mph (Elliott Sadler); Race - 160. 306 mph (Jeff Gordon)~~~JIMMIE JOHNSON. (Florida Times-Union)
Wednesday October 10, 2007. The Union Star (434) 376-2795 Phone (434) 376-2676 Fax P.O. Box 180 241 Main Street Brookneal VA 24528. (Brookneal Union Star, VA)
(19) Elliott Sadler, Dodge, 187. 119 mph. (USA Today -- Sports)
" Not all drivers agree that the first super speedway race for the Car of Tomorrow will be any worse than the racing that took place with the old cars. But any worse on the NASCAR track famous for big wrecks could make today's race the most harrowing of the year. That's particularly worrisome for the 12 drivers competing in the Chase for the Nextel Cup. Jimmie Johnson, Jeff Gordon and Clint Bowyer are separated by only 14 points at the top of the standings with seven races left, and they are... (Tampa Bay Online, FL -- Sports)
"There at the end it was kind of crazy. We had a good battle with the 19 (Elliott Sadler). I was on the bottom and he was a little bit better than me. Then I moved to the top and I was better than him. I think there at the end I could have gotten by the 29 (Kevin Harvick) and a couple others (if the race had gone to a green-white-checkered finish).". Etc. (USA Today -- Sports)
-- Scott Riggs and teammate Elliott Sadler both lost 25 points and their crew chiefs were suspended two races for a similar pre-race Daytona violation. -- Kyle Busch and Johnny Sauter both lost 25 points for their cars of tomorrow being too low on the nose post-race at Loudon in July. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
Kevin Harvick, Reed Sorenson, Elliott Sadler, Kasey Kahne and Dale Earnhardt Jr. completed the top 10. Biffle's victory didn't end in storybook fashion. (SportingNews.com)
679, the same speed as non-Chase driver Elliott Sadler. Rounding out the top 10 were Chase competitor Kevin Harvick at 129. (MSNBC -- Sports)
I hit on seven of the twelve drivers and missed on Kasey Kahne, Dale Jr., Casey Mears, Elliott Sadler, and Greg Biffle. In fact, I picked Kasey Kahne to finish second in the final standings. (Niles Star, MI)
In the last four years, as competition has increased, only Elliott Sadler in 2004 has finished in the top 10 in season point standings, and he was ninth. Roush Racing, which fields five teams in NASCAR's Nextel Cup Series, will provide full support to the two teams owned by Yates Racing, including hardware, engineering, marketing and operational practices, beginning on Dec. 1, 2007, Yates said. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Racing)
Chase changes spur grumbling in any era - USATODAY.com. Buy and sell tickets to premium and sold out events. (USA Today -- Sports)
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