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New Hampshire 300
NASCAR Winston Cup Series Race 36 of 36 |
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WHERE:
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New Hampshire International Speedway
Loudon, N.H.
1.058-Mile Flat Paved Asphalt Oval Speedway |
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Friday, Nov. 23, 2001
12 p.m. ET |
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| FIELD: |
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| Field consists of 43 cars as determined Sept. 12 at the time the event originally scheduled Sept. 16 was postponed. The field was set using Winston Cup owner points at the time of the postponement and procedures from the Winston Cup rulebook. |
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| SANCTION: |
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| National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing, Inc. (NASCAR) |
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| PROMOTER: |
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| New Hampshire Speedway, Inc. |
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| TV: |
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NBC (Live)
Race coverage: 12 p.m. ET
Announcers: Allen Bestwick, Benny Parsons and Wally Dallenbach
Pit Reporters: Bill Weber, Marty Snider, Dave Burns and Matt Yocum |
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| RADIO: |
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MRN Radio (Live)
Airtime: 11:30 a.m. ET
Announcers: Barney Hall and Joe Moore
Turn Reporters: Kurt Becker and Dave Moody
Pit Reporters: Jim Phillips, Winston Kelley and Preston Root |
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| RECORDS: |
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Qualifying: Rusty Wallace, Ford, 7/7/00, 132.089 mph, 28.835 seconds
Race: Jeff Gordon, Chevrolet, 8/28/98, 112.078 mph, 2 hours, 45 minutes, 55 seconds |
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| THE RACE TRACK: |
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| New Hampshire International Speedway is a 1.058-mile paved asphalt oval speedway with 12-degree banking in all four turns. The length of the front straightaway and back straightaways are both 1,500 feet. New Hampshire International Speedway has hosted the New Hampshire 300 since 1997. Due to its postponement Sept. 12, the event is the season finale for the first time. |
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