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Auto Racing Weekend
Thompson International Speedway Thursday: NASCAR Whelen All-American Series event Schedule: 25-lap NASCAR Whelen All-American Series SK Modified (2), 25-lap Late Model, 20-lap SK Light Modified (2), 20-lap Limited Sportsman and 15-lap Mini Stock....Tags: International Speedway Corp., Bobby Santos, Auto Racing, NASCAR, Harley-Davidson Inc.
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Remembering the crash that ended Bobby Allison's career
Chauncey T. Maggiacomo never had any major expectations of winning races in NASCAR's Winston Cup Series back in the 1970s and 1980s, but when the stock cars came to Pocono Raceway or Dover International Speedway, the short-track driver from Poughkeepsie,...
Tags: International Speedway Corp., Coma, Auto Racing, Hospitals and Clinics, Daytona 500
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Column: Back injury halted first story; but green flag re-emerged
When you are planning to make a left turn, sometimes, life hands you a right turn. That was the case for me this week. I was planning to do a story on the Aberdeen husband-wife racing team of Mike and Nichole Sobolik. Each has full-time jobs, and...
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NASCAR Driver Capsules, June 19, 2013 - Part 2
ReutersPart 2 : continues.... LOOKING BACK: After pitting for right-side tires and coming out of the pits in seventh place, Newman was anticipating another top-five finish. But during the yellow flag, Newman felt the left-rear tire going flat. This forced an...Tags: FedEx Corporation, Furniture Row Racing, Marcos Ambrose, Mark Martin, Roush Fenway Racing
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NASCAR Driver Capsules, June 19, 2013 - Part 1
ReutersThe Sports Xchange NASCAR Driver Capsules, June 19, 2013 Capsules for the top 20 drivers in the Sprint Cup standings, plus five additional drivers of note. By Jerry Bonkowski and Bob Moore 48 JIMMIE JOHNSON, Chevrolet Team: Hendrick Motorsports...Tags: Matt Kenseth, Tony Stewart, Travel, Kyle Busch, Kasey Kahne
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Gray Gaulding returns to Langley as a 'man' looking for K&N victory
HAMPTON — Gray Gaulding measured all of 4 feet, 5 inches in April 2010, the first time he raced to Victory Lane at Langley Speedway. He stood plenty tall, though, as he explained repeatedly bumping a rival before passing him for first in their class...Tags: Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia), Arts and Culture, Auto Racing, Colonial Heights (Colonial Heights, Virginia), Kevin Harvick
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Leffler death reflects dirt track dangers
NASCAR deserves praise for the way officials reacted to safety concerns following the death of its signature star, Dale Earnhardt, in 2001. But dirt tracks remain in a time warp, largely unregulated and a pit of dangerous mayhem for drivers chasing...Tags: Clint Bowyer, Standards, Tony Stewart, Auto Racing, Brad Keselowski
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Racing team owner aims to spread spiritual message
John Franczak has a racing spiritual motto he lives by every day, "Put God first and you won't come in second." Franczak is the car racing team owner of Motor Sports 3:16 based in Delray Beach, where he resides. The organization is built exactly from...Tags: Matt Kenseth, Technology, Travel, Kyle Busch, Small Businesses
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Daytona Speedway to cut seating capacity in $400-million overhaul
Daytona International Speedway plans to slash its grandstand seating by 31%, to 101,000 seats from 146,000, as part of a renovation of the track that's expected to cost up to $400 million. The overhaul would include removing the grandstands on the 2.5-...
Tags: International Speedway Corp., Auto Racing, Daytona 500, NASCAR, Daytona International Speedway
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Johnson sees points lead shrink with late-race accident
ReutersThe Sports Xchange Johnson sees points lead shrink with late-race accident By Reid Spencer NASCAR Wire Service Distributed by The Sports Xchange When Jimmie Johnson hit the wall in the closing laps of Sunday's Quicken Loans 400 at Michigan...Tags: Tony Stewart, Chase (tv program), Jeff Gordon, Kasey Kahne, Hendrick Motorsports
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Hendrick: Earnhardt could get new sponsor
ReutersThe Sports Xchange Hendrick: Earnhardt could get new sponsor Rick Hendrick told Fox Sports that he is close to announcing a new sponsor for Dale Earnhardt Jr. and his No. 88 NASCAR Sprint Cup team. The announcement could come prior to the July 8 race...Tags: Auto Racing, Fox Sports (tv network), Kasey Kahne, NASCAR, Open-Wheel Racing
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K&N Pro Series East race at Langley Speedway features NASCAR future stars
HAMPTON — The era when Richard Petty, Bobby Allison and David Pearson dueled at Langley Speedway is more four decades in the past. These days, the 4/10-of-a-mile track specializes in featuring stars of the future, and never more than during the...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Auto Racing, NASCAR, Richard Petty, Folklore and Mythology
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