With the season winding down, Zephyrhills' David Reutimann prepares for another weekend of doing Nextel Cup and Busch Series double-duty. He'll be in Atlanta today, Saturday and Sunday for the Nextel Cup Pep Boys Auto 500 and in Memphis on Saturday afternoon for the Sam's Town 250. In this week's edition of his Tampa Tribune rookie diary, Reutimann talks about his fondness for the Memphis Motorsports Park and qualifying for the past eight Cup races. ...more

October 26, 2007

Jeff Gordon won't have to pass Jimmie Johnson this time. ...more

October 19, 2007

For all those teams and drivers such as Zephyrhills' David Reutimann who are not in the Chase and have no realistic chance of climbing into the top 35 in the owners standings before the season ends, the focus has shifted to next year. In this week's edition of his Tribune diary, Reutimann talks about the importance of being ready for NASCAR's shift to the Car of Tomorrow for all races next season. ...more

October 19, 2007

Jeff Burton came from the back of the field Friday night to win the crash-filled NASCAR Busch Series race at Lowe's Motor Speedway. ...more

October 13, 2007

Zephyrhills' David Reutimann has agreed to a new contract with Michael Waltrip Racing that will again allow him to compete full time in both the Nextel Cup and Busch Series, although he'll be in a different Cup car after the first part of the year. ...more

October 12, 2007

Michael Waltrip went from failing to qualify for 19 of 29 races to winning his first pole since 2005, and Zephyrhills' David Reutimann qualified a career-best fifth Saturday at Talladega. ...more

October 6, 2007

Zephyrhills' David Reutimann is one driver who wishes NASCAR's Car of Tomorrow wasn't making its super speedway debut this weekend at Talladega. He had a very good run in the old car in Talladega's spring race, climbing into the top five when his engine expired in the closing laps. In this week's edition of his Tampa Tribune diary, Reutimann says he doesn't expect his COT Toyota to be as competitive. ...more

October 4, 2007

Zephyrhills' David Reutimann heads to another track - Kansas Speedway - where he has raced in the Busch Series and Craftsman Truck series but never in a Nextel Cup car. In this week's edition of his Tampa Tribune rookie diary, Reutimann talks about having what he believes will be a good car for the third race in the Chase for the Nextel Cup. ...more

September 28, 2007

Zephyrhills' David Reutimann has been stressing over his future, wondering whether he has done well enough as a rookie in NASCAR's major-league level to earn a shot back next year. ...more

September 26, 2007

WHERE THEY'RE RACING NASCAR Nextel Cup Dodge Dealers 400 ...more

September 21, 2007