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Let's talk turkey
NASCAR wants to act like everything is perfect in the sport, but DW says it's time to admit things aren't so rosy.
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Love him or hate him, Johnson is riveting
He has the perfect wife and the perfect car, but there's more to Jimmie Johnson than his perfect life, Lee Spencer says.
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Chad Knaus is on track to become one of the greatest crew chiefs of all time, perhaps the greatest
Chad Knaus is on track to become one of the greatest crew chiefs of all time, perhaps the greatest. One thing we know for sure: He already is the most committed.
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Chad Knaus' contract extension under negotiation
Chad Knaus believes he and Jimmie Johnson can continue to add to their championship total for years to come.
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Jimmie Johnson
Danica staying in IRL; NASCAR future unclear
Danica Patrick has signed a three-year extension with Andretti Autosport.
Her NASCAR future? Still unclear.
Patrick and Andretti Autosport owner Michael Andretti announced the deal Monday on "Good Morning America."
Patrick signed with the team ...
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Patrick extends contract with Andretti Autosport
Auto Racing: Patrick inks three-year Indy-car deal
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Patrick staying in IndyCar, signs 3-year deal with Andretti
Danica Patrick announced a three-year deal Monday to remain in the IndyCar Series with Andretti Autosport but didn't reveal any ...
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Patrick staying on with Andretti Autosport
Danica Patrick signed a three-year extension with Andretti Autosport on Monday, a deal reportedly in the works for weeks.
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Penske tabs Guy to lead Keselowski's Cup team
Jay Guy will be crew chief for Brad Keselowski and the No. 12 Penske Racing Dodge in 2010.
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Danica Patrick signs Indy extension with Andretti Autosport, clearing way for NASCAR deal
Danica Patrick confirmed a sponsor deal to drive an IndyCar for the next three years on Monday -- and her plans to drive a part-time schedule for JR Motorsports in NASCAR's Nationwide Series in 2010 remain on track as well.
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Danica staying on with Andretti Autosport
Danica Patrick has signed a three-year extension with Andretti Autosport.
Her NASCAR future? Still unclear.
Patrick and Andretti Autosport owner Michael Andretti announced the deal Monday on "Good Morning America."
Patrick signed with the team ...
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Patrick staying on with Andretti Autosport
Danica Patrick has signed a three-year extension with Andretti Autosport.
Her NASCAR future? Still unclear.
Patrick and Andretti Autosport owner Michael Andretti announced the deal Monday on "Good Morning America."
Patrick signed with the team ...
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Patrick staying on with Andretti Autosport (PA SportsTicker)
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer
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Massa races in charity karting event with Schumacher
Formula One driver Felipe Massa returned to competition for the first time since his life-threatening accident four months ago, ...
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Massa returns to racing in charity karting event (AP)
Formula One driver Felipe Massa returned to competition for the first time since his life-threatening accident four months ago, finishing third in a charity karting event won by Michael Schumacher on Saturday. Massa was competing in the International ...
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Montreal confirms return of Canadian Grand Prix
MONTREAL (AP) -- Montreal is back on the Formula One schedule for five years -- thanks to more than $70 million in public money.
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Massa returns to action in charity karting event (PA SportsTicker)
Formula One driver Felipe Massa returned to competition for the first time since his life-threatening accident four months ago, finishing third in a charity karting event won by Michael Schumacher.
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Rookie no more: Logano reflects on successful season
I was honored Tuesday as the 2009 Sprint Cup rookie of the year, which is one of the coolest things to happen to me. At 19, I'm ...
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Tony Stewart the owner and driver is a far cry from the man who stormed the sport 11 years ago
Tony Stewart stormed -- nearly literally -- onto the NASCAR stage 11 years ago. How different is he now as an owner and driver from how he was then? His home in Indiana holds some clues.
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Montreal back on Formula One schedule with five-year deal
Montreal is back on the Formula One schedule for five years, starting in 2010. Mayor Gerald Tremblay and federal and provincial ...
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Key moments define 2009 for 12 Chase drivers
The Chase drivers took a wild ride this season. Rea White relives the crashes, spills and thrills that defined their seasons.
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VIDEO: Where is the love for Jimmie Johnson?
Jimmie Johnson solidified himself among NASCAR's greatest, but he still doesn't get the love he deserves. Mark Kriegel explains why.
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BMW strikes deal to sell F1 team back to Sauber
German carmaker BMW has agreed to sell its Formula One team to previous owner Peter Sauber, provided the team gets a place on ...
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BMW sells Formula One team to Peter Sauber (PA SportsTicker)
German car maker BMW has agreed to sell its Formula One team to previous owner Peter Sauber, provided the team gets a place on the grid next season.
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Larry Mac webcam: Feuds and rivalries
We saw our fare share of rivalries brewing at the end of the '09 season. Will it continue next year? Larry McReynolds takes a look.
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Former Mayfield attorneys sue to recover unpaid fees
Jeremy Mayfield's former attorneys filed a civil suit Wednesday against the suspended NASCAR driver seeking nearly $400,000 in unpaid fees.
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Former Mayfield attorneys sue to recover fees
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- Jeremy Mayfield's former attorneys have filed a civil suit against the suspended NASCAR driver seeking nearly $400,000 in unpaid fees.
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IRL to visit Sao Paulo for March season opener
The Indy Racing League will open its 2010 season on the streets of Sao Paulo, the first time the IndyCar series has held a race ...
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IRL to visit Sao Paulo for March season opener (AP)
The Indy Racing League will open its 2010 season on the streets of Sao Paulo, the first time the IndyCar Series has held a race in Brazil.
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Johnson 4-peat shadows challenging NASCAR season (AP)
It's too soon for Jimmie Johnson to contemplate his place in NASCAR history. He'll save those conversations for a time long after the champagne has stopped flowing on his record fourth consecutive championship.
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Former Mayfield attorneys sue to recover fees
Jeremy Mayfield's former attorneys have filed a civil suit against the suspended NASCAR driver seeking nearly $400,000 in unpaid fees.
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Jeremy Mayfield
Former Mayfield attorneys sue to recover fees
Jeremy Mayfield's former attorneys have filed a civil suit against the suspended NASCAR driver seeking nearly $400,000 in unpaid ...
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Jeremy Mayfield
Former Mayfield attorneys sue to recover fees
Jeremy Mayfield's former attorneys have filed a civil suit against the suspended NASCAR driver seeking nearly $400,000 in unpaid fees.
The firm James, McElroy and Diehl filed the complaint Wednesday in North Carolina Superior Court. They claim ...
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Jeremy Mayfield
Can anyone beat Johnson next year?
And now the question in NASCAR is this: Can anyone beat Jimmie?
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NASCAR's Jeremy Mayfield sued by attorney Bill Diehl claming unpaid legal fees
Attorney Bill Diehl filed a lawsuit Wednesday against suspended Sprint Cup driver Jeremy Mayfield for unpaid legal fees.
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Jeremy Mayfield
Five that will keep Jimmie from No. 5
The Jimmie Johnson era will end in 2010 if Denny Hamlin has his way. See who else Jorge Mondaca says could stop the champ.
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Denny Hamlin
Knaus says he's not close to contract extension
Chad Knaus believes he and Jimmie Johnson can continue to add to their championship total for years to come.
But the crew chief first needs a new contract.
Knaus on Wednesday denied an ESPN report that he's agreed to lead Johnson through 2015, the ...
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Knaus, Johnson's crew chief, not close to contract extension
Chad Knaus believes he and Jimmie Johnson can continue to add to their championship total for years to come.
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Jimmie Johnson
Putting a wrap on 2009 with the top 12 drivers
It's all over but our wrap-up of the 2009 season. So let's get to it. Here's a breakdown of the top 12 in the Sprint Cup Series point standings after Sunday's season finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway:
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Knaus not close to contract extension
Chad Knaus believes he and Jimmie Johnson can continue to add to their championship total for years to come.
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Knaus not close to contract extension (AP)
Chad Knaus believes he and Jimmie Johnson can continue to add to their championship total for years to come.
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Jimmie Johnson
NASCAR needs Busch, Dale Jr. to step it up
Jimmie Johnson got the job done in 2009. Now NASCAR's top two stars, Dale Jr. and Kyle Busch, must step up, Jeff Owens says.
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Crowning moment of 10-race Chase for NASCAR's Sprint Cup? A fourth straight title for Jimmie Johnson
It started at New Hampshire and ended at Homestead-Miami. The crowning moment of the 10-race Chase for the Cup? A fourth straight title for a guy named Jimmie Johnson.
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Jimmie Johnson
End of the season? But it's just starting to get good (NASCAR.com)
End of the season? But it's just starting to get good
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Chance meeting provides Edwards insight into 2010
It was a chance encounter with a bizarre twist -- and it wasn't the way Carl Edwards expected to meet someone who might influence the future performance of his race team.
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Hendrick's priority for 2010: Turnaround for Dale Jr.
Getting Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s team back on track is Rick Hendrick's top priority now that Jimmie Johnson has his record fourth ...
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VIDEO: Johnson takes a victory lap
You've read all about Jimmie Johnson's historic fourth straight NASCAR Cup title. Here's what he has to say about it.
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Yanks' Damon helps Johnson celebrate Cup crown
Johnny Damon knows how difficult it can be to win a championship. After all, it took him four years to finally win the World Series with the Yankees.
That's why even he marvels at Jimmie Johnson, who wrapped up an unprecedented fourth consecutive Cup ...
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Hendrick indicates deal in the works to secure Knaus
Rick Hendrick said Tuesday during a teleconference that he is working to extend Chad Knaus' contract and expects the championship crew chief to "retire" at Hendrick Motorsports.
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