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November 16, 2009
Checker O’Reilly Auto Parts 500 presented by Pennzoil
Burton records a second-place finish at Phoenix International 
The SKF Racing team of Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick, Clint Bowyer and Casey Mears traveled to Phoenix, Arizona for the Checker O’Reilly Auto Parts 500 presented by Pennzoil at Phoenix International Raceway – the second to last race of the Chase for the Sprint Cup Championship.

November 9, 2009
Dickies 500
Burton scores second consecutive top-10 finish in Texas 
The SKF Racing team of Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick, Clint Bowyer and Casey Mears traveled to Fort Worth, Texas for the Dickies 500 at Texas Motor Speedway.

November 2, 2009
Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
Raikkonen finishes the Abu Dhabi GP in the 12th position; Fisichella finishes in the 16th position 
In the final Formula One event of the season, Raikkonen finished in the 12th position while teammate Fisichella finished in the 16th position.

November 2, 2009
Amp Energy 500
Burton records a top-five finish at Talladega Superspeedway 
The SKF Racing team of Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick, Clint Bowyer and Casey Mears traveled to Talladega, Alabama for the Amp Energy 500 at Talladega Superspeedway. Rain in the area forced NASCAR to cancel Saturday’s qualifying session and set the field based on owner’s points.

October 26, 2009
Tums Fast Relief 500
Burton posts second consecutive top-15 finish in Martinsville 
The SKF Racing team of Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick, Clint Bowyer and Casey Mears traveled to Martinsville, Virginia for the Tums Fast Relief 500 at Martinsville Speedway.

October 19, 2009
Brazilian Grand Prix
Raikkonen and Fisichella record top-10 finishes at the Brazilian GP  
Raikkonen finishes the Brazilian Grand Prix in the sixth position; Fisichella finishes in the 10th spot.

October 19, 2009
NASCAR Banking 500 only from Bank of America
Burton comes from behind to capture a 14th-place finish in Charlotte 
The SKF Racing team of Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick, Clint Bowyer and Casey Mears traveled to Charlotte, North Carolina for the NASCAR Banking 500 only from Bank of America at Lowe’s Motor Speedway.

October 12, 2009
Pepsi 500
Multi-car incident ends a successful run for Burton in Fontana 
The SKF Racing team of Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick, Clint Bowyer and Casey Mears traveled to Fontana, California for the Pepsi 500 at Auto Club Speedway.

October 5, 2009
Japanese Grand Prix
Raikkonen records a top-5 finish at Japanese GP; Fisichella finishes in the 12th position 
Raikkonen records a fourth-place finish at the Japanese Grand Prix; Fisichella finishes in the 12th position.

October 5, 2009
Price Chopper 400
Burton finishes in the 23rd position at Kansas Speedway 
The SKF Racing team of Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick, Clint Bowyer and Casey Mears traveled to Kansas City, Kansas for the Price Chopper 400 presented by Kraft Foods at Kansas Speedway.

September 28, 2009
Singapore Grand Prix
Raikkonen captures a top-10 finish; Fisichella records a top-15 finish  
Ferrari’s Kimi Raikkonen finished the Singapore Grand Prix in the 10th position while teammate Giancarlo Fisichella finished in the 13th position.

September 28, 2009
AAA 400
Burton fights to finish in the 16th position in Dover, Delaware 
The SKF Racing team of Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick, Clint Bowyer and Casey Mears traveled to Dover, Delaware for the AAA 400 at Dover International Speedway.

September 21, 2009
Sylvania 300
Burton overcomes a number of setbacks to finish in the 16th-position 
The SKF Racing team of Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick, Clint Bowyer and Casey Mears traveled to Loudon, New Hampshire for the Sylvania 300 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway – the kickoff to the Chase for the Sprint Cup Championship.

September 14, 2009
Italian Grand Prix
Raikkonen takes a third-place finish at the Italian GP; Fisichella finishes in the ninth position 
Ferrari’s Kimi Raikkonen finished the Italian Grand Prix in the third position while teammate Giancarlo Fisichella finished in the ninth position.

September 14, 2009
Chevy Rock & Roll 400
Burton takes an 18th-place finish at Richmond International Raceway 
The SKF Racing team of Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick, Clint Bowyer and Casey Mears traveled to Richmond, Virginia for the Chevy Rock & Roll 400 at Richmond International Raceway – the last official race before the Chase for the Sprint Cup Championship begins.

September 8, 2009
Belgian Grand Prix
Raikkonen wins the Belgian Grand Prix; Badoer finishes in the 14th position 
Ferrari’s Kimi Raikkonen won the Belgian Grand Prix while teammate Luca Badoer finished in the 14th position.

September 8, 2009
Pep Boys Auto 500
Several setbacks leave Burton with a 34th-place finish in Atlanta 
The SKF Racing team of Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick, Clint Bowyer and Casey Mears traveled to Atlanta, Georgia for the Pep Boys Auto 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway.

August 24, 2009
European Grand Prix
Raikkonen finishes the European Grand Prix in the third position; Badoer finishes in the 17th position  
Kimi Raikkonen finished the European Grand Prix in the third position, while teammate Luca Badoer finished in the 17th position. Badoer raced for the injured Felipe Massa as he continues to recover from his accident at the Hungarian Grand Prix.

August 24, 2009
Sharpie 500
Burton battles to finish in the 18th position at Bristol Motor Speedway 
The SKF Racing team of Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick, Clint Bowyer and Casey Mears traveled to Bristol, Tennessee this past Saturday night for the Sharpie 500, one of NASCAR's most exciting events.

August 17, 2009
Carfax 400
Well-executed fuel strategy brings Burton to an 18th-place finish 
The SKF Racing team of Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick, Clint Bowyer and Casey Mears traveled to Brooklyn, Michigan for the Carfax 400 at Michigan International Speedway.

August 11, 2009
Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips at The Glen
Mid-race incident leaves Burton with an 38th-place finish 
The SKF Racing team of Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick, Clint Bowyer and Casey Mears traveled to Watkins Glen, New York for the Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips at The Glen. For the second week in a row, rain cancelled the event on Sunday, forcing NASCAR to run the race on Monday afternoon.

August 4, 2009
Sunoco Red Cross Pennsylvania 500
Burton finishes in the 21st position at Pocono Raceway 
The SKF Racing team of Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick, Clint Bowyer and Casey Mears traveled to Long Pond, Pennsylvania for the Sunoco Red Cross Pennsylvania 500. Rain cancelled the event on Sunday, forcing NASCAR to run the race on Monday afternoon.

July 28, 2009
Hungarian Grand Prix
Massa suffers injury during qualifying; Raikkonen finishes second in Hungary  
On Saturday, 25 July, Ferrari’s Felipe Massa suffered a serious injury when he was struck by a piece of debris during the Q2 qualifying session. As of late Monday, 27 July, Massa continues to recover in the hospital.

July 28, 2009
Allstate 400 at the Brickyard
Cut tire spoils a top-15 finish for Burton at the Brickyard 
The SKF Racing team of Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick, Clint Bowyer and Casey Mears traveled to Indianapolis, Indiana for the Allstate 400 at the Brickyard at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

July 13, 2009
German Grand Prix
Massa finishes the German Grand Prix in the third position; Raikkonen retires early 
Massa finished the German Grand Prix in the third position, while teammate Kimi Raikkonen retired early due to radiator damage.

July 13, 2009
LifeLock.com 400
Mid-race mishap and late-race incident relegates Burton to a 37th-place finish at Chicagoland Speedway 
The SKF Racing team of Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick, Clint Bowyer and Casey Mears traveled to Joliet, Illinois for the LifeLock.com 400 at Chicagoland Speedway.

July 6, 2009
Coke Zero 400 powered by Coca-Cola
Burton overcomes minor setbacks to finish in the 16th position 
The SKF Racing team of Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick, Clint Bowyer and Casey Mears traveled to Daytona, Florida for the Coke Zero 400 powered by Coca-Cola.

June 29, 2009
Lenox Industrial Tools 301
Multi-car incident prevents Burton from a top-10 finish in Loudon 
The SKF Racing team of Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick, Clint Bowyer and Casey Mears traveled to Loudon, New Hampshire for the Lenox Industrial Tools 301.

June 22, 2009
British Grand Prix
Massa finishes the British Grand Prix in the fourth position; Raikkonen finishes in the eighth postion  
Ferrari’s Felipe Massa finished the British Grand Prix in the fourth position, while teammate Kimi Raikkonen finished in the eighth position.

June 22, 2009
Toyota/SaveMart 350
Burton finishes in the 34th position at Infineon Raceway in Sonoma 
The SKF Racing team of Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick, Clint Bowyer and Casey Mears traveled to Sonoma, California for the Toyota/SaveMart 350.

June 15, 2009
LifeLock 400
Burton takes the 26th position at Michigan International Speedway 
The SKF Racing team of Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick, Clint Bowyer and Casey Mears traveled to Brooklyn, Michigan this past weekend for the LifeLock 400.

June 8, 2009
Turkish Grand Prix
Massa and Raikkonen record top-10 finishes at the Turkish Grand Prix 
Ferrari’s Felipe Massa finished the Turkish Grand Prix in the sixth position, while teammate Kimi Raikkonen finished in the ninth position.

June 8, 2009
Pocono 500
Burton captures his sixth top-10 finish of the season in Pocono 
The SKF Racing team of Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick, Clint Bowyer and Casey Mears traveled to Long Pond, Pennsylvania for the Pocono 500.

June 1, 2009
Autism Speaks 400
Burton finishes the Autism Speaks 400 in the 16th position 
The SKF Racing team of Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick, Clint Bowyer and Casey Mears, traveled to Dover, Delaware for the 14th event on the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series schedule – the Autism Speaks 400.

May 26, 2009
Monaco Grand Prix
Kimi Raikkonen and Felipe Massa finish in the top-5 at the Monaco Grand Prix 
Kimi Raikkonen finishes the Monaco Grand Prix in the third position; Felipe Massa finishes in the fourth position.

May 26, 2009
Coca-Cola 600
Rain washes away Burton’s chances at a promising run in Charlotte 
The SKF Racing team of Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick, Clint Bowyer and Casey Mears, traveled to Charlotte, North Carolina this past weekend for the annual Memorial Day weekend Coca-Cola 600. Intermittent rain showers on Sunday evening forced NASCAR to postpone the start of the race until Monday. The rain continued on race day and caused several caution and red flag periods, bringing the event to a conclusion just past its halfway point.

May 18, 2009
NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race
Engine trouble ends Burton’s chance to win the NASCAR All-Star race 
The annual NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race is a 100-lap, four-segment event that limits eligibility to previous and current season winners, recent Sprint Cup Series champions, the top-two finishers in the Sprint Showdown held earlier in the evening and the winner of the All-Star fan vote. Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick and Clint Bowyer were all eligible for a spot in the All-Star Race, while Casey Mears raced in the Sprint Showdown, but fell short of the All-Star bid.

May 11, 2009
Spanish Grand Prix
Massa finishes in the sixth position; Raikkonen retires early 
Massa finished the Spanish Grand Prix in the sixth position, while teammate Raikkonen retired early due to hydraulic issues.

May 11, 2009
Southern 500 presented by GoDaddy.com
Burton overcomes minor setbacks to finish in the 12th position 
The SKF Racing team of Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick, Clint Bowyer and Casey Mears traveled to Darlington, South Carolina for the 11th race of the NASCAR Sprint Cup season – the Southern 500 presented by GoDaddy.com

May 4, 2009
Crown Royal presents the Russ Friedman 400
Burton finds his way to a third-place finish in Richmond 
The SKF Racing team of Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick, Clint Bowyer and Casey Mears, traveled to Richmond, Virginia for the 10th race of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series.

April 27, 2009
Bahrain Grand Prix
Raikkonen finished in the sixth position; Massa finished in the 14th position  
Ferrari’s Kimi Raikkonen finished in the sixth position, while teammate Felipe Massa finished in the 14th position.

April 27, 2009
Aaron's 499
Burton scores his fourth top-10 finish of the season in Talladega 
The SKF Racing team of Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick, Clint Bowyer and Casey Mears, traveled to Talladega, Alabama for the ninth race of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series – the Aaron's 499.

April 20, 2009
Chinese Grand Prix
Raikkonen finishes in the 10th position; Massa retires early 
Ferrari’s Kimi Raikkonen finished the Chinese Grand Prix in the 10th position, while teammate Felipe Massa retired early due to electrical problems.

April 20, 2009
Subway Fresh Fit 500
Burton captures his sixth consecutive top-15 finish in Phoenix 
The SKF Racing team of Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick, Clint Bowyer and Casey Mears, traveled to Phoenix, Arizona for the eighth race of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series – the Subway Fresh Fit 500.

April 6, 2009
Malaysian Grand Prix
Massa finishes the Malaysian Grand Prix in the ninth position;Raikkonen finished in the 14th position 
Massa finished the Malaysian Grand Prix in the ninth position, while teammate Kimi Raikkonen finished in the 14th position.

April 6, 2009
Samsung 500
Burton moves into the top-12 in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Championship point standings with a ninth-place finish in Texas 
The SKF Racing team of Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick, Clint Bowyer and Casey Mears, traveled to Fort Worth, Texas for the seventh race of the NASCAR Sprint Cup season – the Samsung 500.

March 30, 2009
Australian Grand Prix
Raikkonen finishes in the 16th position; Massa retires early 
Ferrari’s Kimi Raikkonen finished the Australian Grand Prix in the 16th position, while teammate Felipe Massa retired early due to suspension issues.

March 30, 2009
Goody's Fast Pain Relief 500
Burton records a respectable 15th-place finish in Martinsville 
The SKF Racing team of Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick, Clint Bowyer and Casey Mears, traveled to Martinsville, Virginia for the sixth race of the NASCAR Sprint Cup season – the Goody’s Fast Pain Relief 500.

March 23, 2009
Food City 500
Burton leaves Bristol with a solid eighth-place finish 
The SKF Racing team of Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick, Clint Bowyer and Casey Mears, traveled to Bristol, Tennessee for the fifth race of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series – the Food City 500 – the “World’s Fastest Half Mile.”

March 9, 2009
Kobalt Tools 500
Burton battles an ill-handling racecar to finish 14th in Atlanta 
The SKF Racing team of Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick, Clint Bowyer and Casey Mears, traveled to Atlanta, Georgia for the fourth race of the NASCAR Sprint Cup season – the Kobalt Tools 500.

March 2, 2009
Shelby 427
Burton cashes in at Las Vegas Motor Speedway with a third-place finish 
The SKF Racing team of Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick, Clint Bowyer and Casey Mears, traveled to Las Vegas, Nevada for the third race of the NASCAR Sprint Cup season – the Shelby 427.

February 23, 2009
Auto Club 500
Handling problems prevent Burton from a desirable finish in Fontana 
The SKF Racing team of Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick, Clint Bowyer and Casey Mears, traveled to Fontana, California for the second race of the NASCAR Sprint Cup season – the Auto Club 500. Although each team faced its own set of challenges, they managed to never give up, leaving the speedway with useful knowledge for next week's race in Las Vegas.

February 16, 2009
Daytona 500
Burton begins 2009 season with a solid run, but an unfortunate finish in Daytona 
The SKF Racing team of Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick, Clint Bowyer, and the newest addition to the team, Casey Mears, traveled to Daytona Beach, Florida for the first race of the 2009 NASCAR Sprint Cup season – The Daytona 500. NASCAR called the regularly scheduled 200-mile race final on lap 152 due to heavy rain.

November 17, 2008
Ford 400
Burton credited with a 40th-place finish after an incident in Homestead-Miami 
The SKF Racing team of Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick and Clint Bowyer traveled to Miami, Florida for the last race of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Chase for the Championship.

November 10, 2008
Checker O'Reilly Auto Parts 500 presented by Pennzoil
Burton secures a ninth-place finish at Phoenix International Raceway 
The SKF Racing team of Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick and Clint Bowyer traveled to Phoenix, Arizona looking for a good points day in the second to last race of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Chase for the Championship.

November 3, 2008
Brazilian Grand Prix
Massa wins the Brazilian Grand Prix; Raikkonen finishes in the third position 
Teammates Massa and Raikkonen finished the 2008 Formula One season at the Brazilian GP with a first-place finish and a third-place finish respectively.

November 3, 2008
Dickies 500
Burton remains in fourth position in the Championship point standings after a 13th-place finish in Texas 
The SKF Racing team of Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick and Clint Bowyer traveled to Fort Worth, Texas to compete in the seventh race of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Chase for the Championship, and advance in the Championship point standings.

October 27, 2008
Pep Boys Auto 500
Late-race incident leaves Burton with an 18th-place finish in Atlanta 
The SKF Racing team of Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick and Clint Bowyer traveled to Atlanta, Georgia to compete in the sixth race of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Chase for the Championship

October 20, 2008
Chinese Grand Prix
Massa and Raikkonen finish the Chinese GP second and third respectively 
Felipe Massa finished the Chinese GP in the second position while teammate Kimi Raikkonen finished the event in the third position

October 20, 2008
TUMS QuikPak 500
Late-race penalty keeps Burton from a top-10 finish in Martinsville 
The SKF Racing team of Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick and Clint Bowyer traveled to Martinsville, Virginia to compete in the sixth race of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Chase for the Championship.

October 13, 2008
Japanese Grand Prix
Raikkonen and Massa finish the Japanese GP in the top-10 
Ferrari’s Kimi Raikkonen finished the Japanese Grand Prix in the third position while teammate Felipe Massa finished the event in the seventh position.

October 13, 2008
Bank of America 500
Burton races to a victory at Lowes Motor Speedway! 
Jeff Burton wins in Charlotte to capture his second, victory of the season. With five races left in the Chase, Burton now sits in the second position in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Championship point standings, just 69 points away from leader Jimmie Johnson.

October 6, 2008
Amp Energy 500
Burton brings home a fourth-place finish in Talladega  
The SKF Racing team of Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick and Clint Bowyer traveled to Talladega, Alabama to compete in the fourth race of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Chase for the Championship.

September 29, 2008
Singapore Grand Prix
Raikkonen finished the Singapore GP in the 13th position; Massa finished in the 15th position 
Ferrari’s Felipe Massa finished the Singapore Grand Prix in the 13th position while teammate Kimi Raikkonen finished the event in the 15th position.

September 29, 2008
Camping World RV 400 presented by Coleman
Burton overcomes equipment malfunction to finish seventh in Kansas 
The SKF Racing team of Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick and Clint Bowyer traveled to Kansas City, Kansas to compete in the third race of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Chase for the Championship.

September 22, 2008
Camping World RV 400 presented by AAA
Burton finishes ninth in Dover; records 14th top-10 finish of the season 
The SKF Racing team of Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick and Clint Bowyer traveled to Dover, Delaware for the second race of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Chase for the Championship.

September 15, 2008
Italian Grand Prix
Massa and Raikkonen both secure top-10 finishes in Italian GP 
Ferrari’s Felipe Massa finished the Italian Grand Prix in the sixth position while teammate Kimi Raikkonen finished the event in the ninth position.

September 15, 2008
Sylvania 300
Jeff Burton finishes fourth in the first race of the Chase 
The SKF Racing team of Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick and Clint Bowyer traveled to Loudon, New Hampshire for the first race of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Chase for the Championship.

September 8, 2008
Belgium Grand Prix
Massa takes the win at Belgium Grand Prix while an accident ends the race early for Raikkonen 
Ferrari’s Felipe Massa won the Belgium Grand Prix while teammate Kimi Raikkonen retired early due to an accident. After 13 events, Massa sits in the second position in the Drivers’ Championship standings while Raikkonen holds the fourth position.

September 8, 2008
Chevy Rock & Roll 400
Jeff Burton captures sixth-place finish in Richmond; takes momentum into Chase for Sprint Cup 
The SKF Racing team of Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick and Clint Bowyer traveled to Richmond, Virginia to compete for a spot in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Chase for the Championship.

September 2, 2008
Pepsi 500
Burton clinches a spot in the Chase with a 17th place finish in California 
The SKF Racing team of Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick and Clint Bowyer traveled to Fontana, California looking to add to their respective point totals in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Championship point standings.

August 26, 2008
European Grand Prix
Massa wins European Grand Prix; Raikkonen suffers engine troubles 
Ferrari’s Felipe Massa won the European Grand Prix while teammate Kimi Raikkonen retired early due to engine troubles. After 12 events, Massa sits in the second position in the Drivers’ Championship standings while Raikkonen holds the third position.

August 26, 2008
Sharpie 500
Four-car incident leaves Burton with a 42nd place finish in Bristol 
The SKF Racing team of Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick and Clint Bowyer traveled to Bristol, Tennessee looking to add to their respective point totals in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Championship point standings.

August 18, 2008
3M Performance 400 presented by Bondo
Burton maintains fifth position in Sprint Cup Championship point standings after an 11th-place finish in Michigan 
The SKF Racing team of Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick and Clint Bowyer traveled to Michigan looking to add to their respective point totals in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Championship point standings.

August 11, 2008
Centurion Boats at The Glen
Jeff Burton finishes 17th at Watkins Glen International 
The SKF Racing team of Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick and Clint Bowyer traveled to Watkins Glen, NY for the final road race of the 2008 season.

August 4, 2008
Hungary Grand Prix
Raikkonen finish third in Hungary GP; Massa suffers engine troubles 
Ferrari’s Kimi Raikkonen finished the Hungary Grand Prix in the third position while teammate Felipe Massa retired early due to engine troubles. After 11 events, Raikkonen sits in the second position in the Drivers’ Championship standings while Massa holds the third position.

August 4, 2008
Pennsylvania 500
Tire violation on pit road keeps Burton from a top-five finish 
The SKF Racing team of Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick and Clint Bowyer traveled to Pocono Raceway for the second time this season for the Pennsylvania 500. Despite some misfortunes on the track, each driver left Pocono Raceway with a respectable finish.

July 28, 2008
German Grand Prix
Ferrari's Massa and Raikkonen finish third and sixth in German GP 
Ferrari’s Felipe Massa finished the German Grand Prix in the third position while teammate Kimi Raikkonen finished in the sixth position. After 10 events, Massa sits in the second position in the Drivers’ Championship standings while Raikkonen holds the third position.

July 28, 2008
Allstate 400 at the Brickyard
Burton turns a 32nd-place start into a ninth-place finish  
After having the previous weekend off, Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick and Clint Bowyer returned to racing this past weekend at the infamous Brickyard at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

July 14, 2008
Lifelock.com 400
Burton overcomes setbacks to maintain third position in Championship point standings 
On Thursday, thunderstorms forced NASCAR to cancel the Sprint Cup Series qualifying session. Because of the weather, NASCAR set the starting grid by owners points, giving Jeff Burton the third starting spot for Saturday night’s event.

July 7, 2008
British Grand Prix
Raikkonen and Massa leave British GP sitting second and third in drivers' standings 
Ferrari’s Kimi Raikkonen finished the British Grand Prix in the fourth position while teammate Felipe Massa finished in the 13th position.

July 7, 2008
Coke Zero 400
SKF Racing team travels to Daytona for the annual Independence Day event 
Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick and Clint Bowyer all headed to Daytona for the annual Independence Day weekend race in Daytona Beach, FL.

June 30, 2008
Lenox Industrial Tools 301
Rain erases a top-10 finish for Burton in New Hampshire 
Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick and Clint Bowyer traveled to New Hampshire for the 18th NASCAR Sprint Cup event of the season.

June 23, 2008
French Grand Prix
Ferrari’s Felipe Massa win the French Grand Prix; teammate Kimi Raikkonen finishes second 
Ferrari’s Felipe Massa won the French Grand Prix while teammate Kimi Raikkonen finished second.

June 23, 2008
Toyota/Save Mart 350
Burton captures top-15 finish despite pit road mistake 
The SKF Racing team of Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick and Clint Bowyer traveled to Sonoma, CA for the first road coarse event of the 2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup season.

June 16, 2008
LifeLock 400
Jeff Burton continues streak of top-15 finishes in Michigan 
Jeff Burton and the No. 31 team entered the weekend at Michigan as the only team to finish every race this season in the top-15. They hoped to continue that streak this weekend with another solid finish.

June 9, 2008
Pocono 500
Pit strategy nets Burton a top-five finish in Pocono 
Jeff Burton started the weekend by qualifying the No. 31 machine in the 20th position during Friday’s session. At the drop of the green flag on Sunday, Burton battled a tight handling car while racing into the 14th position by the race’s halfway mark.

June 2, 2008
Best Buy 400 Benefiting Student Clubs for Autism Speaks
Burton continues top-10 streak in Dover 
Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick and Clint Bowyer traveled to Dover, DE hoping to tame the "Monster Mile" and add to their already successful seasons.

May 27, 2008
Coca-Cola 600
Burton captures eighth top-10 finish of the season in Charlotte 
The SKF Racing team of Jeff Burton, Kevin Harvick and Clint Bowyer headed to Charlotte, NC for the annual 600-mile Memorial Day event this past weekend. Despite some ill-handling conditions for all three teams, the RCR trio finished in the top-25 and remain in the top-10 in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Championship point standings.

May 27, 2008
Monaco Grand Prix
Massa, Raikkonen hold onto second and third and Drivers' Championship standings after Monaco Grand Prix 
Ferrari’s Felipe Massa finished in the third position in the Monaco Grand Prix while teammate Kimi Raikkonen finished in the ninth position.

May 19, 2008
NASCAR Sprint All-Star race
Handling woes lead to disappointing run for Burton at All-Star Race  
Fans in attendance at Lowe's Motor Speedway on Saturday night were treated to the excitement of the annual NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race, a 100-lap event comprised of four 25-lap segments. The event is open to race winners from the previous and current seasons, as well as the All-Star event's past 10 winners and the past 10 Sprint Cup Series champions.

May 12, 2008
Dodge Challenger 500
Strong pit stops propel Burton to a 10th-place finish in Darlington 
Jeff Burton started Saturday night’s 367-lap event in the 12th position. The green flag dropped and Burton fought a tight-handling No. 31 Chevy for the first half of the event.

May 12, 2008
Turkish Grand Prix
Ferrari's Felipe Massa wins Turkish Grand Prix 
Ferrari’s Felipe Massa won the Turkish Grand Prix and teammate Kimi Raikkonen finished in the third position.

May 5, 2008
Crown Royal Presents the Dan Lowry 400
Bowyer drives from the back of the field to capture first victory of 2008! 
Clint Bowyer raced by Klye Busch and Dale Earnhardt, Jr. in the closing laps to capture his first victory of the 2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup season.

April 28, 2008
Aarons 499
Despite multi-car incident at Talladega, Burton remains first in the point standings 
After capturing a less than desirable 38th starting position during Saturday’s qualifying session, Jeff Burton took the green flag on Sunday and patiently worked his way through the field. Knowing restrictor plate racing lends to a large number of cars running just inches apart in tight packs with no room for error, Burton cautiously raced in the top-20 for the majority of the 188-lap contest.

April 14, 2008
Subway FreshFit 500
Fuel-mileage gamble gives No. 31 team its sixth consecutive top-10 finish of the 2008 season 
Sitting atop the NASCAR Cup championship point standings, Jeff Burton and the No. 31 team unloaded in Phoenix for the first night race of the 2008 season. During Thursday’s qualifying session, Burton clocked a less than desirable lap time, securing the 39th starting position. The No. 31 team knew it was going to take a solid effort on Saturday night to race to the front and hold its top spot in the point standings.



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