BUSCH: Richmond II: Goodyear preview

GOODYEAR TIRE NOTES NASCAR Nextel Cup Series -- Race No. 26 -- Chevy Rock & Roll 400 NASCAR Busch Series -- Race No. 28 -- Emerson Radio 250 Richmond International Raceway (0.75-mile oval) -- Richmond, Va. Fast Facts for September 8-9, ...

GOODYEAR TIRE NOTES

NASCAR Nextel Cup Series -- Race No. 26 -- Chevy Rock & Roll 400
NASCAR Busch Series -- Race No. 28 -- Emerson Radio 250

Richmond International Raceway (0.75-mile oval) -- Richmond, Va.
Fast Facts for September 8-9, 2006

Tire: Goodyear Eagle Intermediate Radials

Number of Tires: Nextel Cup: Left-side -- 1,275, Right-side -- 1,275
Busch Series: Left-side -- 600, Right-side -- 600

Tire Codes: Left-side -- D-4038; Right-side -- D-4040

Tire Circumference: Left-side -- 87.4 in.; Right-side -- 88.6 in.

Technical Inspection Inflation: Left Front -- 20 psi; Left-Rear -- 20 psi; Right Front -- 30 psi; Right Rear -- 30 psi

Minimum Recommended Inflation: Left Front -- 15 psi; Left-Rear -- 13 psi; Right Front -- 30 psi; Right Rear -- 27 psi

Estimated Pit Window: Every 110-120 laps, based on fuel mileage

Notes: This is the same combination of left- and right-side tires that Goodyear brought to Richmond earlier this season . . . this is Goodyear's intermediate tire set-up, and has been run on both Nextel Cup and Busch Series cars at Richmond, Phoenix and New Hampshire in 2006 . . . this combination has also been run by Busch and Craftsman Truck Series teams at Gateway, Indianapolis Raceway Park, Mansfield (Truck only), Memphis and Milwaukee this year . . . as on most NASCAR ovals less than one mile in length, teams will not run liners in their tires at Richmond.