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NASCAR - Irwin Tools Night Race from Bristol - ABC / ESPN2, Sat 8/27 at 7:30 pm ET (Race #24 of 36)
Jayski ^

Posted on 08/23/2011 4:38:03 PM PDT by glock rocks




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Irwin Tools Night Race (500 laps)

Saturday 7:30 pm ET on ABC


Bristol Motor Speedway

SPEED Pre-race show at 5:00 ET
ABC Pre-race show at 7:00 ET

Green flag 7:43 ET







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TOPICS: Extended News; US: Tennessee
KEYWORDS: bristol; espn2; grnascarthread; nascar; tennessee
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1 posted on 08/23/2011 4:38:08 PM PDT by glock rocks
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Track Specs:
0.533-mile concrete oval
500 laps, 266.5 miles
Degree of banking in corners: 30 degrees
Degree of banking in straights: 16 degrees
Straightaways are 650 feet long.
Concrete racing surface is 40 feet wide.
Seating capacity: ~158,000
Bristol has two pits roads: 21 pit stalls on the front stretch and 21 on the back stretch (1 shared)
Pit Stall Size: 25.5 feet long, 15.5 feet wide
Pit Road Speed: 30 mph
Pace Car Track Speed: 35mph
Track Opened: 1960
First Cup race: 1961
Grand Marshal: Mike Polk, CEO of Newell Rubbermaid and 250 professional tradesmen
Command to start engines: Mike Polk, CEO of Newell Rubbermaid and 250 professional tradesmen
Honorary Starter/Wave Green Flag: Ace Hardware's Ken Goodgame
Invocation: Joe Gibbs
U.S.A. National Anthem: Motor Racing Outreach Children
Military Flyover: 4 T-38 Talons, Randolph AFB San Antonio, TX



The Bristol Baby Updating Doppler.






Practice Dates/Times/Television coverage

  • Practices: Friday, August 26, 12:00 - 2:00pm/et, TV-SPEED

  • Happy Hour 'Final' practice: Friday, August 26, 2:45 - 3:30pm/et, TV-SPEED


Qualifying Information/Times/Television coverage

  • Qualifying: 2 laps for positions 1-42, Friday, August 26 at 5:10 pm/et, TV-SPEED, no re-air scheduled.

Info courtesy Jayski.com



The Other Races this Weekend: (times are Eastern)

Nationwide Series:

Food City 250
Friday, August 26, in Bristol on ESPN: Prerace 7:00pm, Race 7:30

Camping World Series:

O'Reilly 200
Wednesday, August 24, in Bristol on SPEED; Qualifying 5:00pm, Prerace 7:30pm, Race 8:00pm





Weekend TV race coverage and calendar for all series, all events



2 posted on 08/23/2011 4:40:12 PM PDT by glock rocks ( I like Palin, but < insert PDS here >. Wait, what?)
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To: glock rocks

1st


3 posted on 08/23/2011 4:40:59 PM PDT by NYTexan
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To: glock rocks

Boogity Boogty


4 posted on 08/23/2011 4:41:14 PM PDT by umgud
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To: umgud; NormsRevenge; Pete-R-Bilt; NYTexan; WestCoastGal; tubebender; advertising guy; afnamvet; ...


It's Bristol, baby!


If you want on the Nascar ping list, send me a FReepmail.
5 posted on 08/23/2011 4:43:50 PM PDT by glock rocks ( I like Palin, but < insert PDS here >. Wait, what?)
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To: NYTexan

Tequila for everyone!


6 posted on 08/23/2011 4:45:22 PM PDT by glock rocks ( I like Palin, but < insert PDS here >. Wait, what?)
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To: umgud

How do you know when I’m posting the race thread. Did I forget to duct tape the camera on my laptop again?


7 posted on 08/23/2011 4:47:35 PM PDT by glock rocks ( I like Palin, but < insert PDS here >. Wait, what?)
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To: glock rocks

wow, what a great use of duct tape.....does Homeland Security know ?


8 posted on 08/23/2011 4:48:41 PM PDT by advertising guy (if a politician from either party was to say hello to me, it should be law I can shoot em)
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To: glock rocks
How do you know when I’m posting the race thread.

Ah, the wonders of the Droid. I also spend too much time on FR.

9 posted on 08/23/2011 4:56:19 PM PDT by umgud
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To: advertising guy

Probably. It’s yellow and says “Crime Scene Do Not Enter” on it. The fema truck handed it out when the creek flooded.


10 posted on 08/23/2011 4:57:45 PM PDT by glock rocks ( I like Palin, but < insert PDS here >. Wait, what?)
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To: umgud
Ah, the wonders of the Droid. I also spend too much time on FR.

I have no experience with the first (iPhone bigot here - don't tell Tork), but probably way too much with the second.

11 posted on 08/23/2011 5:00:43 PM PDT by glock rocks ( I like Palin, but < insert PDS here >. Wait, what?)
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To: glock rocks

what color were the paddles


12 posted on 08/23/2011 5:02:49 PM PDT by advertising guy (if a politician from either party was to say hello to me, it should be law I can shoot em)
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To: advertising guy

canoe: pink

defibrillator: gray


13 posted on 08/23/2011 5:05:24 PM PDT by glock rocks ( I like Palin, but < insert PDS here >. Wait, what?)
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To: glock rocks

now that is funny...in a sorry did not mean to laugh at your demise kinda thing


14 posted on 08/23/2011 5:07:09 PM PDT by advertising guy (if a politician from either party was to say hello to me, it should be law I can shoot em)
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and I didn’t even bring up the pink canoe


15 posted on 08/23/2011 5:08:22 PM PDT by advertising guy (if a politician from either party was to say hello to me, it should be law I can shoot em)
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To: glock rocks
WOO-HOO!..Bristol, the most bodacious racing in all of Nascar.


16 posted on 08/23/2011 5:10:26 PM PDT by deoetdoctrinae (Gun-Free zones are playgrounds for felons)
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LOVE this race! I was there last year, and I’m goin’ again on Saturday!!


17 posted on 08/23/2011 5:42:12 PM PDT by bearsgirl90
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To: advertising guy
and I didn’t even bring up the pink canoe

Yah, I know, it just kinda floated to the surface :o)

18 posted on 08/23/2011 5:56:21 PM PDT by glock rocks ( I like Palin, but < insert PDS here >. Wait, what?)
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To: deoetdoctrinae; bearsgirl90

Jet fighters in a gymnasium!


19 posted on 08/23/2011 5:57:27 PM PDT by glock rocks ( I like Palin, but < insert PDS here >. Wait, what?)
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To: glock rocks

I would have been first if FR didn’t embargo my posts...


20 posted on 08/23/2011 6:09:04 PM PDT by tubebender (The voices in my head may not be real, but they have some very good ideas)
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