Derrike Cope News

Lap 22: Jeff Gordon passes Ryan Newman in Turn 3 to take the lead for the first time today.

The feel-good story from Friday's qualifying for the Tums Fast Relief 500 has to be the final driver to make it in on time.

Three guys in the Cup garage really want to see this qualifying session happen. Max Papis , Derrike Cope and Sterling Marlin are out of luck if qualifying is rained out.

Yep, that cements it for me; now we have hard evidence Can you say "whizzinator"?? I hate to say I told ya so, Mikey, but I told ya so.. Boo-yah! ha hah On a semi-unrelated note, I see that Derrike Cope is in the qualifying field for the Brickyard.

Steve David has won every race in unlimited hydroplane racing except the Gold Cup on the Detroit River.

There have been 22 Nationwide Series races at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, and there have been 22 different winners.

Did Not Qualify: #75 Derrike Cope; #64 Mike Wallace; #37 Tony Raines. Manufacturer Starting Lineup DNQs Manufacturer Starting Lineup DNQs PaddockTalk Perspective All logos and trademarks in this site are property of their respective owner.

Wow, the best man always wins! Ron Bouchard, Derrike Cope, Greg Sacks, Ward Burton .