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Jimmie Johnson keeps rolling on, eyeing 6th NASCAR title
Jimmie Johnson remains the most underappreciated five-time champion in professional sports. You know the NASACAR narrative by now: Personality is too vanilla. Has a crew chief who cheats. He avoids dustups on the track, demeaning the ghosts of great...
Tags: Jimmie Johnson, Bill Elliott, Tony Stewart, Ryan Newman, Science and Technology
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With NASCAR and pop star themes, today's slot machines play more like video games than one-armed bandits
Las Vegas SunAsk Bill Wadleigh about serendipity in the slot business, and he'll say it's sometimes as simple as spinning the wheel of a toy car. That's how the game designer came up with a spinning bonus graphic for his forthcoming NASCAR game. "We'll just make a...Tags: Arts and Culture, CSI (tv program), Gambling, Microsoft Corporation, Sony Corp.
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Can Maryland racing draw women to the track?
I am a female sports fan. I go to games, watch them on TV, download the apps, read the stats, and buy the T-shirts. I recently heard about the launch of a new professional women's soccer league, and I started thinking about the sports to which I am...
Tags: Animal Planet (tv network), Horse and Harness Racing, Kentucky Derby, Auto Racing, NASCAR
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Epperson's win is a huge step
The Hawk Eye, Burlington, IowaEvan Epperson was just six-years old when he first climbed behind the wheel of a go-kart at his father's request. Ten years later, the Muscatine High School sophomore is making a meteoric rise in the mod lites division at 34 Raceway. Epperson showed...Tags: Bowling, Auto Racing, Sports, Open-Wheel Racing
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NASCAR, Charmin will leave skid marks on track
NASCAR is moving on from its controversial sponsorship with the National Rifle Association. Time to wipe the slate clean…with toilet paper. Charmin has signed a deal with Charlotte Motor Speedway to sponsor this month’s Sprint All-Star Race...
Tags: Auto Racing, NASCAR, Coca-Cola Co.
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Butler sheriff's team to compete at Kentucky Speedway
Hamilton JournalNews, OhioThe race is on for area law enforcement who will try their NASCAR driving skills for a good cause. Butler County Sheriff Richard Jones and Lt. Mike Craft will test their stock car racing skills Thursday in the Richard Petty Driving Experience at the...Tags: Auto Racing, Richard Petty, NASCAR, Human Interest
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Kenseth no worse for wear
The Charlotte ObserverDARLINGTON, S.C. -- There's a common axiom in racing: "Winning fixes everything." Joe Gibbs Racing may want to amend that this week to: "Winning -- and a lenient appeals panel -- fixes everything." Matt Kenseth's so-far stellar first season driving...Tags: Matt Kenseth, Denny Hamlin, Kyle Busch, Joe Gibbs Racing, Auto Racing
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Race Rewind: Looking back at the Southern 500
The Charlotte ObserverWith all the changes in NASCAR over the last 10 years, it's still good to see the history of the sport recognized by its current participants. Matt Kenseth's genuine enthusiasm Saturday night for winning his first Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway was...Tags: Matt Kenseth, Denny Hamlin, Kyle Busch, Joe Gibbs Racing, Auto Racing
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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: Roush Fenway Racing, Matt Kenseth, Joe Gibbs Racing, Auto Racing, NASCAR
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Philippine racers may have been 'taken for a ride'
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Manila / Asia News NetworkCONCORD (Philippine Daily Inquirer/ANN) -- They planed in intending to compete with world-class motorsport racers from 12 countries. They ended up as mere tourists racing only against time. This wasn't exactly the glorious finish the five Filipino...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Travel, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Media Industry, Trials
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Triathlons now part of drivers' training
Florence Morning News, S.C.Fitness has become a big part of being a NASCAR driver. But some drivers, including five-time Sprint Cup champion Jimmie Johnson, are taking it to the extreme and stepping outside the usual gym workouts by competing in triathlons. "I really do enjoy...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Jimmie Johnson, Key West, Kasey Kahne, Auto Racing
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DARLINGTON NOTEBOOK: Kyle Busch waiting his turn to tackle Indianapolis
Florence Morning News, S.C.Kyle Busch said he was a little jealous that his brother Kurt got to drive an Indy car at The Brickyard on Thursday. Kurt competed in the Rookie Orientation Program and topped out at 218 mph in defending IndyCar champion Ryan Hunter-Reay's car. "I...Tags: Brad Keselowski, Clint Bowyer, Denny Hamlin, Kyle Busch, Auto Racing
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