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Are NASCAR drivers athletes? Try a spin at Daytona
"Race car drivers aren't athletes." You get that a lot, usually from somebody who couldn't pick out a stick shift from a stick ball in a police lineup. I beg to differ with that premise. Vehemently. I can say that with complete personal conviction,...
Tags: Amusement and Theme Parks, Daytona International Speedway, NASCAR, Juan Pablo Montoya, Ayrton Senna
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Matt Kenseth comes through with timely win at Darlington
The Fayetteville Observer, N.C.DARLINGTON, S.C. -- Matt Kenseth captured a Cup championship in 2003. He's a two-time Daytona 500 winner. And he couldn't stop gushing late Saturday night about his victory in the Bojangles' Southern 500, claiming it's the only race he's ever dreamed of...Tags: Matt Kenseth, Carl Edwards, NASCAR, Roush Fenway Racing, Joe Gibbs Racing
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NASCAR's inconsistent penalties fuel continued controversy
Here's a perfect concept for a NASCAR-themed reality show: Let's call it "NASCAR Family Feud." The premise is simple: Every week, a NASCAR driver or prominent owner gets into some contentious squabble. In the real world, NASCAR officials usually have...
Tags: Fines, Ryan Newman, Denny Hamlin, Television Industry, NASCAR
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NASCAR's inconsistent penalties fuel continued controversy
Here's a perfect concept for a NASCAR-themed reality show. Let's call it "NASCAR Family Feud." The premise is simple. Every week, a driver or prominent owner gets into some contentious squabble. In the real world, NASCAR officials usually have the...
Tags: Ryan Newman, Denny Hamlin, Television Industry, NASCAR, Brad Keselowski
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NASCAR Driver Capsules, May 1 - Part 1
ReutersThe Sports Xchange NASCAR Driver Capsules, May 1 Capsules for the top 20 drivers in the Sprint Cup stands, plus five additional drivers of note. By Jerry Bonkowski and Bob Moore 48 JIMMIE JOHNSON, Chevrolet Team: Hendrick Motorsports WHERE HE...Tags: Earnhardt Ganassi Racing, Stewart-Haas Racing, Hendrick Motorsports, Vehicles, Jamie McMurray
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Daytona, Talladega re-enforcing crossover gates
AP Sports WriterNASCAR's two fastest tracks are re-enforcing crossover gates in the wake of the Feb. 23 accident at Daytona International Speedway that injured nearly 30 spectators. Daytona and Talladega Superspeedway announced Wednesday that the high-banked...Tags: Daytona International Speedway, NASCAR, Science and Technology, Auto Racing
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Darrell Wallace Jr. is making NASCAR officials and fans take notice
The black NASCAR truck with a white "54" on the side gleamed on pit road as its driver walked up for the night's race, prompting three dozen photographers and well-wishers to edge closer. The attraction was 19-year-old Darrell Wallace Jr. As Wallace...
Tags: Danica Patrick, France, NASCAR, Brad Keselowski, Juan Pablo Montoya
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Matt Kenseth makes it two straight with victory at Kansas Speedway
The Kansas City StarNASCAR's Matt Kenseth might have changed teams, but he still owns the newly paved Kansas Speedway. Kenseth, in his first season with Joe Gibbs Racing, won the Sprint Cup STP 400 on Sunday, six months after he won the inaugural race on the new surface...Tags: Joey Logano, Kyle Busch, Matt Kenseth, NASCAR, Roush Fenway Racing
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Records show overlap between campaign cash and legislation
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelInternational Speedway Corp. is trying to win millions of dollars in tax breaks from the Florida Legislature this spring for an expansion of Daytona International Speedway. And the company found a perfect way to show off the racetrack: Free tickets to the... -
Kyle Busch, Kevin Harvick shine at Budweiser Duel at Daytona
DAYTONA BEACH – Kyle Busch and Kevin Harvick both found victory lane during Thursday’s Budweiser Duel at Daytona International Speedway. Busch outlasted Kasey Kahne and Austin Dillon for his second Duel victory with his previous win coming...Tags: Danica Patrick, Denny Hamlin, Austin Dillon, Juan Pablo Montoya, Jeff Gordon
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Kevin Harvick, Kyle Busch win Budweiser Duel at Daytona
NASCAR Wire ServicesKyle Busch can send a thank-you note to Jeff Gordon And Kevin Harvick is two for two. In Thursday's second Budweiser Duel 150-mile qualifying race at Daytona International Speedway, Busch inherited the lead when Gordon, who had led all but one lap...Tags: Danica Patrick, Trevor Bayne, Ryan Newman, Denny Hamlin, Martin Truex, Jr.
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Sports on TV
FRIDAY'S TELEVISION HIGHLIGHTS ++++++++++++++++++++ || NASCAR || Sprint Cup: Daytona 500: practice || SPEED11 a.m. || || Sprint Cup: Daytona 500: practice || SPEED12:30 || || Camping World Truck Daytona: qual. || SPEED1:30 || || Nationwide: Daytona...Tags: LPGA, National Hockey League, Golden State Warriors, Sports, NASCAR
May 15, 2013
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May 13, 2013
|Story| McClatchy-Tribune
May 7, 2013
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May 7, 2013
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May 1, 2013
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Feb 21, 2013
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Feb 22, 2013
|Column| Baltimore Sun
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