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The governing body of auto racing has ratified
its calendar for the coming season and left the
Montreal race off the list for the first time since 1987.
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(LEE, NH) - (OCTOBER 6, 2008) Oktoberfest 2008
enjoyed a beautiful fall weekend, with a pit area
jam-packed with competitors from all over the region looking for one last win on the year ..... more
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(THOMPSON, CT) - (OCTOBER 6, 2008) The 35th
annual edition of the XTRAMART World Series of Speedway
Racing will, once again, bring out the very best race teams for an incredible three-day, fourteen division race weekend ..... more
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So ya think the Chase's "Wild Card" race
lived up to its hype? So much for the
idea that JGR was going to give Tony Stewart junk to drive and that Smoke didn't want to win a Toyota.
At Sunday's drivers' meeting, NASCAR reiterated the rule
about passing under the yellow line and provided the
same information to all drivers and crew chiefs in a hand out, as it has done in past Daytona and Talladega races. The verbatim language is ...
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A.J. Allmendinger doesn’t have long left in the
No. 84 Red Bull car. Allmendinger, who is expected
to be let go by Red Bull, is now in search of a new job. Last weekend, Allmendinger impressed on the Kansas Speedway at the Camping World RV 400 after finishing in a career-best ninth place overall.
Sportsbook fans have been treated to an amazing
run this year by young driver Kyle Busch who
dominated from the get-go during the regular season sportsbook season. He ran fast at Daytona to open the year but was beat down by yellow caution flags and restarts in the finals laps.
Marcos Ambrose is making history in NASCAR. Ambrose
will be joining JTG Daugherty Racing in 2009, becoming
the first Australian to race full-time in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series.
by DCScrap , on 205th magazine Dromo 1:
The Real Racing Experience in Anaheim, California, that should
be the limit to where our Britney Spears can drive , such as she was doing yesterday. At least there she can't do any more damage to other people's ...
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From where I sat on Sunday, it looked
like Regan Smith had a victory stolen from him.
Now, I am normally one to at least try and justify the actions of NASCAR. For better or worse I can usually see where they stand on certain issues. This one lacked sense to me.
Yesterday, NASCAR driver Regan Smith was robbed blind
at Talladega, and the people who make the rules
in the Sprint Cup series had better go back to the drawing board fast before people start getting hurt.
Lewis Hamilton used a few magic words to
get his F1 break Andy and LJH present the
final for of their ten ways to get a drive in Formula 1. We’ve covered six different ways to get into F1 and today we present the final four: if you’ve not ...
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(WATERFORD, CT) - (OCTOBER 6, 2008) Keith Rocco
won the 100-lap SK Modified Town Fair Tire Finale
feature at the Waterford Speedbowl on Sunday, while it was Dennis Gada prevailing for a record-breaking seventh modified championship ..... more
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(LEE, NH) - (OCTOBER 6, 2008) For the
second time in two weeks, Chelmsford , MA., driver
Jon McKennedy started deep in the field and came on to win the True Value Modified Racing Series “Oktoberfest 100” Sunday afternoon, Oct 5, at Lee USA Speedway ..... more
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ANAHEIM - Britney Spears packed her bags, put
her kids in their cages, and headed out to
watch what could have been the final ALDS game between the Boston Red Sox and the Anaheim Angels. The pop singer, who was expecting to see the LSU Tigers, ...
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NASCAR Sprint Cup driver Denny Hamlin 's battle
for the 2008 championship took another blow Sunday afternoon
at Talladega Superspeedway after a hard crash sent sent him to a local hospital for observation. Hamlin was leading on lap 99 of the 188-lap AMP Energy Drink 500 when his No. 11 cut a ...
Dale Earnhardt Inc. had a record week in
Talladega qualifying and will start three cars in the
Top 5: 1 Travis Kvapil 2 Casey Mears 3 Aric Almirola 4 Regan Smith 5 Paul Menard Ironically, none of...
The combination of back-to-back storms and the resulting
panic of people buying gasoline more often than normal
has resulted in a mess in the Southeast. Click here for a story on the situation in Alabama and click here for a summary of the ...
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How will the 2008 Cup season be remembered?
If JJ and the boys keep bangin' till the
finish, it'll be all good, writes Ed Hinton.
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(WATERFORD, CT) - (OCTOBER 4, 2008) Jason Palmer
won the 25-lap Legends Town Fair Tire Finale feature
at the Waterford Speedbowl on Saturday, while it was Shaun Buffington scoring the 2008 Saturday Night Legends championship ..... more
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As is usual in the era of NASCAR
impounding the cars following qualifying for three of the
four restrictor plate races each season, the top dogs in qualifying for Sunday's Amp Energy Drink 400 at Talladega Superspeedway aren't the normal ones. In fact, one would have to look back 11 spots to ...
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Attitude determines altitude, and among athletes, attitude comes
in all shapes and sizes. Dale Jr. will win
here because he thinks he should win every race here. Furthermore, his track record and super speedway prowess reflect that....
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Not to get all political, but it looks
like that this bailout from the Senate has actually
passed in the House, and one of the provisions included by the Senate was added to give tax breaks to those who really need it — NASCAR. One [part of ...
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Kristen Valus writes feature articles covering the Miller
Lite Racing team and also posts weekly NASCAR reports
at Fox Sports. This week she's in Talladega to cover the action.
O.J. Simpson is finally facing prison for life.
It's 13 years to the day since Simpson was
acquitted of the murder of ex-wife Nicole Brown and friend Ron Goldman, though he has long been assumed...
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Indy champ's lawyer also represents NASCAR drivers, including
two-time champ Jimmie Johnson
Dale Earnhardt Jr. had a tire explode during
practice Friday, starting a multicar accident and destroying the
back end of the No. 88 Chevrolet.
(STAFFORD SPRINGS, CT) - (OCTOBER 3, 2008) Stafford
Motor Speedway’s all-time winningest driver Ted Christopher will once
again be a busy man when the 36th Annual CARQUEST Fall Final Weekend comes to Stafford Motor Speedway on October 10, 11, and 12 ..... more
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(STAFFORD SPRINGS, CT) - (OCTOBER 3, 2008) Stafford’s
own Woody Pitkat will make his first appearance in
a Camping World East Series car at Stafford when the division comes to the track’s 36th Annual CARQUEST Fall Final Weekend, which is scheduled for October 11th and 12th ..... more
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Greg Biffle believes Carl Edwards took too big
a risk in trying to win on the last
lap at Kansas Speedway last week.
Dale Earnhardt Jr. had a tire explode during
practice Friday, starting a multi-car accident and destroying the
back end of the No. 88 Chevrolet.
TALLADEGA , Ala. Jimmie Johnson said Friday he
was shocked to learn of the tax-evasion charges made
against his friend and attorney Alan Miller . Miller, a prominent attorney who represents several NASCAR drivers, including Johnson and Casey Mears , ...
The 22-year-old New Zealander secured pole in the
first part of the 30-minute qualifying session, before it
was red-flagged after a spin from ADM Motorsport's Michele Caliendo. Euronova Racing's Yuhi Sekiguchi posted the second fastest lap with a ...
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Roush Racing’s Development drover Ricky Stenhouse Jr. is
running out of races to catch Scott Speed at
the top of the ARCA RE/MAX Series standings in a championship battle with NASCAR connections. Stenhouse, the driver of the No. 99 Aflac Ford for NASCAR team owner Jack Roush, trails Speed, ...
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He is a two-time Indianapolis 500 winner. >
Helio Castroneves , the two-time Indianapolis 500 winner and
TV " Dancing With the Stars" champion, was indicted Thursday on tax evasion ...
Restrictor plate racing in Alabama is like no
other racing in the world. The high banks of
Daytona require speed and handling. A car must be able to cut through the air and handle well in order to win. At 'Dega it's all about speed. Pure, raw, red-blooded speed.
(THOMPSON, CT) - (OCTOBER 3, 2008) The World
Series of Speedway Racing, the biggest auto racing event
of its kind in the northeast, will be held at the Thompson International Speedway ..... more
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IndyCar star set to go to court over
tax evasion charges
> Access Hollywood Season five “Dancing With the
Stars” winner Helio Castroneves is facing federal indictment charges
in Miami. Castroneves, a professional race car driver, is being indicted tomorrow by a federal grand jury, Access Hollywood has ...
Who is on fire and who is smoldering?
Screaming Sports' Richard Ginn takes a look at NASCAR's
10 hottest drivers as of week 31. Jimmie Johnson is sitting pretty, while Matt Kenseth is sinking like a rock.
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