Auto Racing | Tony Stewart captures Nationwide Series opener at Daytona

 
The payback was fitting. Tony Stewart turned the tables on Hendrick Motorsports to win the NASCAR Nationwide Series opener. Stewart and teammate Kyle... [link]

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Denny Hamlin gave Toyota its first victory at NASCAR's top level, winning Thursday's second qualifying race to set up a Daytona 500 showdown between Joe Gibbs Racing and mighty Hendrick Motorsports.
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Well, the field is finally set for the 50th running of the great American race, the Daytona 500. This year's race should prove to be a very exciting event (especially for us JR fans).
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DYN: Season Preview: Hendrick Motorsports

At this point, I’m not really sure what can be said about Rick Hendrick and Hendrick Motorsports that hasn’t already been stated a million times by now. It’s safe to say that Rick hasn’t built race teams or simply just an organization, he’s crafted and molded together a dynasty in oh, roughly twenty years time ...
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Reed Sorenson could spoil Hendrick-Gibbs duel in Daytona 500 (AP)

As Sunday's Daytona 500 shapes up as a showdown between Hendrick Motorsports and Joe Gibbs Racing, Ganassi's Reed Sorenson is flying under the radar.
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The Hot Pass: Where did the Dodges come from?

For the last month, Daytona 500 predictions have vacillated between Hendrick Motorsports and Joe Gibbs Racing. Certainly, the prognosticators appeared to be on the money as Jimmie Johnson claimed his second 500 pole, Dale Earnhardt Jr. won the Budweiser Shootout and the first Gatorade Duel and Denny Hamlin won the second Duel qualifying race.
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