By Jason Schultz

Race Info

Date- Sunday September 23^rd, 2012

Location- Loudon, New Hampshire

Start time- 2:15 PM EST

Distance- 300 Laps, 317.4 Miles

Broadcast TV- ESPN

Broadcast Radio- PRN

Weather Forecast

High 68 F Low 40 F

Chance of rain- 30%

Few Showers

Past Race Winners

2011- Tony Stewart

2010- Clint Bowyer

2009- Mark Martin

2008- Greg Biffle

2007- Clint Bowyer

Notables yet to win the Sylvania 300

Brad Keselowski

Denny Hamlin

Matt Kenseth

Kevin Harvick

Martin Truex Jr

Dale Earnhardt Jr

News & Notes

Brad Keselowski looks to win for the second straight week

Jimmie Johnson looks to rebound after dominating the race last weekend at Chicago and then losing in the final laps

Keselowski looks to maintain the points lead

Clint Bowyer looks to rebound after running out of the fuel on the last lap last year in the Sylvania 300

Bowyer looks to win his third race at New Hampshire

Kyle Busch, Carl Edwards and Ryan Newman look to upset the Chase drivers with a win

Kasey Kahne looks to sweep the 2012 races at New Hampshire

Jeff Gordon looks to rebound after crashing last week at Chicago

Tony Stewart looks for his second straight Sylvania 300 win

Jason’s Fantasy Racing Picks

Group A- Jimmie Johnson, Kevin Harvick

Group B- Clint Bowyer, Joey Logano, Jeff Burton, Kasey Kahne

Group C- Brian Vickers, Bobby Labonte

Event Schedule

Cup Practice 12:00 PM EST Friday on SPEED

Cup Qualifying 3:40 PM EST Friday on SPEED

Cup Practice 9:15 AM EST Saturday on SPEED

Cup Practice 11:00 AM EST Saturday on SPEED

Cup Race, Sylvania 300, 1:00 PM EST Sunday on ESPN

Next Race– AAA 400 at the Dover International Speedway Dover, Delaware

Entry List via NASCAR.com

CAR	DRIVER	HOMETOWN	MAKE	SPONSOR	OWNER
1	Jamie McMurray	Joplin, MO	Chevrolet	LiftMaster	Felix Sabates
2	Brad Keselowski	Rochester Hills, MI	Dodge	Miller Lite	Roger Penske
5	Kasey Kahne	Enumclaw, WA	Chevrolet	Farmers Insurance	Linda Hendrick
9	Marcos Ambrose	Launceston, Tasmania	Ford	Stanley	Richard Petty
10	David Reutimann	Zephyrhills, FL	Chevrolet	Tommy Baldwin Racing	Tommy Baldwin
11	Denny Hamlin	Chesterfield, VA	Toyota	FedEx Freight	J D Gibbs
13	Casey Mears	Bakersfield, CA	Ford	GEICO	Bob Germain
14	Tony Stewart	Rushville, IN	Chevrolet	Mobil 1 / Office Depot	Margaret Haas
15	Clint Bowyer	Emporia, KS	Toyota	5-hour Energy	Rob Kauffman
16	Greg Biffle	Vancouver, WA	Ford	3M / GE Appliances	Jack Roush
17	Matt Kenseth	Cambridge, WI	Ford	Zest	John Henry
18	Kyle Busch	Las Vegas, NV	Toyota	M&M’s	Joe Gibbs
20	Joey Logano	Middletown, CT	Toyota	The Home Depot	Joe Gibbs
22	Sam Hornish Jr.	Bryan, OH	Dodge	Shell / Pennzoil	Walter Czarnecki
23	Scott Riggs	Bahama, NC	Chevrolet	North Texas Pipe	Robert Richardson
24	Jeff Gordon	Pittsboro, IN	Chevrolet	Drive to End Hunger	Rick Hendrick
26	Josh Wise*	Riverside, CA	Ford	MDS Transport	Jerry Freeze
27	Paul Menard	Eau Claire, WI	Chevrolet	Menards / Sylvania	Richard Childress
29	Kevin Harvick	Bakersfield, CA	Chevrolet	Budweiser	Richard Childress
30	David Stremme	South Bend, IN	Toyota	Inception Motorsports	Kevin Buckler
31	Jeff Burton	South Boston, VA	Chevrolet	Wheaties	Richard Childress
32	Mike Olsen	North Haverhill, NH	Ford	North Country Ford	Frank Stoddard
33	Stephen Leicht*	Asheville, NC	Chevrolet	Little Joes Autos.com	Richard Childress
34	David Ragan	Unadilla, GA	Ford	Shriner’s Hospital for Children	Bob Jenkins
36	Dave Blaney	Hartford, OH	Chevrolet	Tommy Baldwin Racing	Allan Heinke
37	J.J. Yeley	Phoenix, AZ	Chevrolet	Max Q Motorsports	Larry Gunselman
38	David Gilliland	Riverside, CA	Ford	Taco Bell	Brad Jenkins
39	Ryan Newman	South Bend, IN	Chevrolet	Aspen Dental	Tony Stewart
42	Juan Montoya	Bogota, Colombia	Chevrolet	Energizer	Chip Ganassi
43	Aric Almirola	Tampa, FL	Ford	Trim Fit	Richard Petty
47	Bobby Labonte	Corpus Christi, TX	Toyota	Bush’s Baked Beans	Tad Geschickter
48	Jimmie Johnson	El Cajon, CA	Chevrolet	Lowe’s	Jeff Gordon
51	Kurt Busch	Las Vegas, NV	Chevrolet	Phoenix Construction	James Finch
55	Brian Vickers	Thomasville, NC	Toyota	Freightliner / Jet Edge	Bill Jenkins
56	Martin Truex Jr.	Mayetta, NJ	Toyota	NAPA Auto Parts	Michael Waltrip
78	Regan Smith	Cato, NY	Chevrolet	Furniture Row / Farm American	Barney Visser
83	Landon Cassill	Cedar Rapids, IA	Toyota	Burger King	Thomas Ueberall
87	Joe Nemechek	Lakeland, FL	Toyota	AM / FM Energy Wood & Pellet Stoves	Andrea Nemechek
88	Dale Earnhardt Jr.	Kannapolis, NC	Chevrolet	Diet Mountain Dew / National Guard	Rick Hendrick
93	Travis Kvapil	Janesville, WI	Toyota	Burger King / Dr Pepper	Thomas Ueberall
98	Michael McDowell	Phoenix, AZ	Ford	Phil Parsons Racing	Mike Curb
99	Carl Edwards	Columbia, MO	Ford	Aflac	Jack Roush
119	Jeff Green	Owensboro, KY	Toyota	Plinker Tactical	Randy Humphrey
179	Kelly Bires	Mauston, WI	Ford	BBI / Bestway	Archie St Hilaire
191	Reed Sorenson	Peachtree City, GA	Chevrolet	Plinker Tactical	Mark Smith
195	Scott Speed	Manteca, CA	Ford	Jordan Truck Sales	Bob Leavine
249	Jason Leffler	Long Beach, CA	Toyota	Robinson-Blak- eney Racing	Jay Robinson