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    Jul 7, 2011 |Story| Winchester Sun
  1. NASCAR in Kentucky: Enjoy the ride

    An event that has been nearly 13 years in the making will come true in the next 48 hours.
    Sun Sports Editor
    An event that has been nearly 13 years in the making will come true in the next 48 hours. That’s when NASCAR’s superstars will circle the track at Kentucky Speedway in the inaugural Quaker State 400. Track developer Jerry Carroll has spent the...

    Tags: Colleges and Universities, Basketball, College Sports, Speedway, Auto Racing

  2. Jul 8, 2011 |Story| Winchester Sun
  3. NASCAR: State revs up for big race

    SPARTA — Carl Edwards kept hearing the same question over and over every time the NASCAR star would step out of his hauler before a Nationwide Series race at Kentucky Speedway.
    SPARTA — Carl Edwards kept hearing the same question over and over every time the NASCAR star would step out of his hauler before a Nationwide Series race at Kentucky Speedway. “They always ask when are the Cup cars coming? When are we getting...

    Tags: Auto Racing, Vehicles, NASCAR, Michael Waltrip, Sports

  4. May 24, 2013 |Story| KWCH
  5. The Backstretch Blog: Nothin' could be finer than a return to Carolina (or could it?)

    It's been one of the hot topics all week long. Speedway Motorsports Inc. Chairman Bruton Smith said earlier this week that he may move the track's fall race to Las Vegas.
    Eyewitness Sports
    It's been one of the hot topics all week long. Speedway Motorsports Inc. Chairman Bruton Smith said earlier this week that he may move the track's fall race to Las Vegas. Smith has become pretty good at this game. It's not the first time he has...

    Tags: David Reutimann, Mark Martin, Jeff Gordon, Kasey Kahne, Clint Bowyer

  6. May 22, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7
  7. UPDATE: NASCAR Hall of Fame announces Class of 2014 on Wednesday night

    NASCAR announced its 2014 Hall of Fame class on Wednesday evening.
    NASCAR announced its 2014 Hall of Fame class on Wednesday evening. Chairman and CEO Brian France announced the five Hall of Fame inductees. There was not a tie for fifth place as there was last year. 2014 NASCAR HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES: DRIVERS...

    Tags: ESPN (tv network), Fox Broadcasting Company, Voting, Richard Petty, Corporate Officers

  8. May 15, 2013 | Zap2It
  9. NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race 2013 on SPEED

    Channel Guide Magazine
    NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race 2013 on SPEED has the best Cup Series drivers in action at Charlotte Motor Speedway to chase a $1 million prize and a new $1 million bonus. The 29th NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race takes place at Charlotte Motor Speedway on...
  10. Apr 10, 2013 |Story| KWCH
  11. Jarrett, Bruton Smith headline new NASCAR Hall of Fame nominees

    NASCAR champion Dale Jarrett and racing magnate Bruton Smith are among the five new nominees for next year's Hall of Fame class.
    AP Auto Racing Writer
    NASCAR champion Dale Jarrett and racing magnate Bruton Smith are among the five new nominees for next year's Hall of Fame class.     Also on the list of 25 total nominees is engine builder Maurice Petty, five-time NASCAR weekly series national champion...

    Tags: Auto Racing, NASCAR, Human Interest, Stock Car Racing

  12. Mar 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. NRA to sponsor NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race in Texas

    The winner of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at the Texas Motor Speedway traditionally gets to fire a six-shooter in victory lane. And the pole winner gets a rifle as a prize.
    The winner of the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at the Texas Motor Speedway traditionally gets to fire a six-shooter in victory lane. And the pole winner gets a rifle as a prize. So it only makes sense that the National Rifle Assn. has become the...

    Tags: Wes Welker, National Football League, Stock Car Racing, Interior Policy, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting

  14. Mar 4, 2013 |Story| KWCH
  15. NRA title sponsor for NASCAR Cup race in Texas

    The National Rifle Association will be the title sponsor for the NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Texas next month.
    The National Rifle Association will be the title sponsor for the NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Texas next month. NRA's sponsorship with Texas Motor Speedway was announced during the track's media day Monday. The April 13 race, the first scheduled night race...

    Tags: Auto Racing, NASCAR, Stock Car Racing, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, National Rifle Association of America

  16. Mar 4, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7
  17. National Rifle Association will be title sponsor for NASCAR Cup race in Texas

    The National Rifle Association will be the title sponsor for the NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Texas next month.
    The National Rifle Association will be the title sponsor for the NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Texas next month. NRA's sponsorship with Texas Motor Speedway was announced during the track's media day Monday. The April 13 race, the first scheduled night...

    Tags: Auto Racing, NASCAR, Stock Car Racing, Sandy Hook Elementary School Shooting, National Rifle Association of America

  18. Nov 6, 2012 |Column| Orlando Sentinel
  19. Brad Keselowski insists he has plenty of fight in NASCAR Chase

    Whatcha got, Brad Keselowski?
    Whatcha got, Brad Keselowski? Tick, tick, the countdown to the Chase championship continues, and you are behind the guy they call "Five-Time." "Six-time" doesn't sound quite as catchy, but that's a possibility that looms large with Jimmie Johnson ahead...

    Tags: Brad Keselowski, Mark Martin, Michael Waltrip Racing, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Stock Car Racing

  20. Jul 11, 2011 |Story| KWCH
  21. The Backstretch Blog: NASCAR went to Kentucky and all fans got was a lousy weekend

    At first I though it was me. I was having a bad day. I was sick to my stomach. Kyle Busch was stinking on up the show at Kentucky Motor Speedway and TNT's enhanced audio was not really working out, I'm sure they way they envisioned it. As I logged on to Twitter, I thought to myself, "They left Atlanta for this." Little did I know that the problems were much worse than the boring racing.
    Eyewitness Sports
    At first I though it was me. I was having a bad day. I was sick to my stomach. Kyle Busch was stinking on up the show at Kentucky Motor Speedway and TNT's enhanced audio was not really working out, I'm sure they way they envisioned it. As I logged on to...

    Tags: Brad Keselowski, Kyle Busch, Mass Media, Arts and Culture, Speedway

  22. Sep 30, 2011 |Story| KWCH
  23. Racing back to Kentucky after traffic nightmares

    Kentucky Speedway gets its first chance to redeem itself this weekend from the traffic nightmare that ruined its inaugural Sprint Cup Series race.
    Eyewitness Sports
    Kentucky Speedway gets its first chance to redeem itself this weekend from the traffic nightmare that ruined its inaugural Sprint Cup Series race. Fans spent hours in non-moving traffic before the July 9 race. Thousands never even made it into the...

    Tags: Auto Racing, NASCAR, Speedway

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