Challengers fall as Johnson takes control Oct 19, 2009
Not to sound like a broken record, but you just dont know whats going to happen, Johnson insisted after celebrating his sixth Cup victory at the suburban Charlotte track. If somebody spins out, you get caught up in it. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Johnson Ends 4-Year Losing Streak at Lowe's Oct 18, 2009
He has been the driver to beat at the suburban Charlotte track since early in his career, and the victory was the Lowe's-sponsored driver's sixth on the 1. 5-mile oval. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Lowe's out as sponsor of Charlotte track in 2010 Aug 8, 2009
Posted: Thursday August 6, 2009 4:43PM; Updated: Thursday August 6, 2009 4:43PM. MOORESVILLE, N.C. (AP) -- Lowe's will not renew its naming rights of Lowe's Motor Speedway when its contract expires after this season. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Racing)
Niners Tabbed to Win Atlantic 10 Outdoor Track and Field Championships Apr 17, 2009
PHILADELPHIA - After hauling in both Atlantic 10 Indoor titles in February, the conference coaches wasted little time in deciding to choose both Charlotte track and field teams to win the 2009 Atlantic 10 Outdoor Championships, which will be held at the Irwin Belk Track and Field Facility on May 2 and 3. Charlotte's men dominated things at the Indoor Championships behind a 219 point performance, while the women charged past the Dayton Flyers on the final day of competition to win an... (Charlotte49Ers.com)
Realtree's Jordan to drive Celebrity/Legends Race Mar 14, 2009
"I've actually driven the Charlotte track before, and I'm getting some great tips from Harvick and others already. All I can say is tune in. It ought to be interesting.". Legendary NASCAR drivers expected to compete are Cale Yarborough, Harry Gant, David Green, Jack Ingram, Junior Johnson, Terry Labonte, Sterling Marlin, L.D. Ottinger, Phil Parsons, David Pearson, Jimmy Spencer and Rusty Wallace. (ESPN -- Outdoors)
Dentamo's School Record Performance Paces Niners at New Balance Invitational and Virginia Tech Elite Feb 9, 2009
- After turning in a number of tremendous performances last weekend, the Charlotte track and field team was led by the distance crew this weekend as the squad competed at the New Balance Collegiate Invitational and the Virginia Tech Elite meets. Senior paced the way for the Niners over the weekend with a school record setting performance in the 3,000 meter run. (Charlotte49Ers.com)
