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A twin win for Harvicks in Trucks Series finale (AP)
Kevin and Delana Harvick were an extremely happy couple Friday night.
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A twin win for Harvicks in Trucks Series finale (PA SportsTicker)
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer
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Miami's most popular driver not who you think (NASCAR.com)
Miami's most popular driver not who you think
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Johnson takes pole for Ford 400 (AP)
Jimmie Johnson will go for a record fourth consecutive NASCAR title from the pole in the season-ending Ford 400 this weekend.
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Johnson takes pole at Homestead (AP)
Jimmie Johnson will go for his fourth straight Cup title from the pole.
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Inaugural Chase was best yet (Yahoo! Sports)
The Chase has been void of suspense lately, but that wasn't always the case.
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Far from track, suspended Mayfield holds auction (AP)
As NASCAR begins its season-ending weekend, suspended driver Jeremy Mayfield is about 800 miles away selling his stuff.
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Johnson signs extension with Hendrick through 2015 (AP)
Jimmie Johnson, on the verge of a NASCAR record fourth consecutive championship, signed a contract extension on Friday to drive for Hendrick Motorsports through the 2015 season.
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The surprise of Martin's life (Yahoo! Sports)
With one race to go, Mark Martin still isn't concerned with racing for a championship. He just wants to win races.
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JJ's underrated, while Kyle's underappreciated (Yahoo! Sports)
Jimmie Johnson doesn't get the credit he deserves, while Kyle Busch gets credit for the wrong reasons.
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Comedian Caliendo will host NASCAR banquet (PA SportsTicker)
Comedian Frank Caliendo will host NASCAR's season-ending banquet in December in Las Vegas.
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Spokeswoman: Schumacher's return unlikely (PA SportsTicker)
Although Michael Schumacher is keeping his options open, his spokeswoman says his return to Formula One is "highly unlikely."
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Is this the year HMS finally wins at Homestead? (NASCAR.com)
Is this the year HMS finally wins at Homestead?
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Successful JRM run ends Saturday for Keselowski (NASCAR.com)
Successful JRM run ends Saturday for Keselowski
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Johnson signs extension with Hendrick through 2015 (AP)
Three-time defending NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson has signed a contract extension with Hendrick Motorsports through 2015.
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Williams sells minority stake to Austrian group (PA SportsTicker)
Formula One team Williams announced Friday it has sold a minority stake in the team to an Austrian investment firm.
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Teamwork ignited Hendrick's historic run (Yahoo! Sports)
In a sport where teammates compete against each other, Hendrick Motorsports has made a killing by pooling resources.
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Johnson, Martin are more alike than they appear (NASCAR.com)
Johnson, Martin are more alike than they appear
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Rusty Wallace to field Toyotas next season (AP)
Rusty Wallace Racing is moving its Nationwide Series team from Chevrolet to Toyota next season.
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For Hendrick, a 1-2-3 finish might make history (AP)
There will be much for Hendrick Motorsports to celebrate on Sunday night.
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For Hendrick, a 1-2-3 finish might make history (PA SportsTicker)
By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer
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Yarborough came up short in quest for four-in-a-row (NASCAR.com)
Yarborough came up short in quest for four-in-a-row
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Penske gives Power full-time ride (PA SportsTicker)
Penske Racing has hired Will Power to drive full time next year after giving the Indy Racing League driver a part-time gig last season.
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Junior leads list of drivers who need to step up in '10 (NASCAR.com)
Junior leads list of drivers who need to step up in '10
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Despite rough season, Roush drivers ones to beat (NASCAR.com)
Despite rough season, Roush drivers ones to beat
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Button takes pay cut to join McLaren (AP)
Formula One drivers champion Jenson Button admits he has taken a pay cut to join last year's winner Lewis Hamilton at McLaren but says he made the move from Brawn for a new challenge. A day after the move was revealed, Button said on Thursday it would ...
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Crowning achievement caps season for the ages (NASCAR.com)
Crowning achievement caps season for the ages
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Numbers favor Johnson, but anything can happen (NASCAR.com)
Numbers favor Johnson, but anything can happen
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With title already won, still plenty to race for at Miami (NASCAR.com)
With title already won, still plenty to race for at Miami
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Final weekend coverage begins, ends on SPEED (NASCAR.com)
Final weekend coverage begins, ends on SPEED
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Ford 400 (Yahoo! Sports)
It all ends in South Florida. Will Jimmie Johnson clinch title No. 4? Will Jeff Gordon finally win in Miami?
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Ganassi hires McMurray to drive No. 1 (AP)
Jamie McMurray has been hired to drive the No. 1 Chevrolet for Earnhardt Ganassi Racing.
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Fourth titles notable for more than just the number (NASCAR.com)
Fourth titles notable for more than just the number
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Could Johnson be the greatest we've ever seen? (NASCAR.com)
Could Johnson be the greatest we've ever seen?
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'A champion is a champion and that's all there is to it' (NASCAR.com)
'A champion is a champion and that's all there is to it'
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F1 champ Button joins McLaren, teams with Hamilton (PA SportsTicker)
Formula One champion Jenson Button has signed a multiyear deal with McLaren to form an all-British lineup with Lewis Hamilton.
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Survey: Fans more focused late in NASCAR season (NASCAR.com)
Survey: Fans more focused late in NASCAR season
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Pemberton reflects on season, prepares for '10 (NASCAR.com)
Pemberton reflects on season, prepares for '10
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Happy Hour: Entertainment vs. sporting chance (Yahoo! Sports)
Here's a question: When watching a Cup race, do you expect to be entertained?
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Timo Glock to drive for F1 team Manor in 2010 (PA SportsTicker)
Timo Glock will drive for the new Manor Formula One team next season.
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Fryer's Five: Martin is a true champion (Yahoo! Sports)
Though he's finished runner-up four times and is on his way to five, Mark Martin has proven he's one of the best.
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Running second should not be overlooked in NASCAR (NASCAR.com)
Running second should not be overlooked in NASCAR
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Daimler, Abu Dhabi to buy Formula 1 team Brawn GP (PA SportsTicker)
The Abu Dhabi investment fund with the biggest stake in automaker Daimler says it is teaming with the Mercedes-Benz manufacturer to buy a controlling stake in Formula 1 championship team Brawn GP.
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Mercedes-Benz takes over Formula One team Brawn GP (PA SportsTicker)
Mercedes-Benz says it is taking over the Formula One championship team Brawn GP while ending its partnership with McLaren.
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Vengeful Johnson can sleep comfortably (Yahoo! Sports)
Jimmie Johnson pushed his intensity level to a higher gear, atoning for a tactical error that endangered his run.
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Keselowski meets with NASCAR before race (AP)
Brad Keselowski met with top NASCAR officials for about 20 minutes before Sunday's race at Phoenix International Raceway, where the young driver had yet another on-track run-in with Denny Hamlin.
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Hendrick denies having a deal with Patrick (AP)
Rick Hendrick says he has no deal to bring IndyCar superstar Danica Patrick to NASCAR, and there's no certainty she'll even be driving stock cars next season.
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Edwards' win staves off Busch title (AP)
Carl Edwards rolled to a dominating win at Phoenix International Speedway that temporarily staved off Kyle Busch's bid to clinch the Nationwide Series title.
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Edwards' win staves off Busch title (PA SportsTicker)
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer
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