From the February, 2007 issue of Stock Car Insider
Next stop on the Nextel Cup Schedule is California Speedway
How do you follow up one of the most exciting finishes to the top race in NASCAR? How about heading to California where story-book endings are crafted? Next week, NASCAR heads to California Speedway. The two-mile D-shaped oval generally favors youth. The 5 best drivers at California are considered the generation X'ers of NASCAR.Next week expect favorite to win this year's championship, Carl Edwards, to make his bid at California. In just 5 starts at Vegas, Carl has an average starting position of 17th, and an average finish of 4th.
Also expect the following drivers to do well next week:
Jimmie Johnson - Average Finish 8th
Clint Boyer - Average Finish 9th
Jamie McMurray - Average Finish 9th
Denny Hamlin - Average Finish 9th
Next Week's Schedule:
Nextel Cup: @ California Speedway (all times EST)
02/25/07 - 03:00pm NASCAR Nextel Cup Auto Club 500
Busch Series: @ California Speedway
02/24/07 - 07:30pm NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series Stater Brothers 300
Craftsman Truck Series: @ California Speedway
02/23/07 - 08:00pm NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series San Bernardino County 200
| See complete 2007 NASCAR Schedule |
