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Auto Racing: NASCAR Nationwide Series driver to promote local camp at Kentucky race
larry@amnews.comCamp Horsin’ Around will have its own rooting interest in the NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Kentucky Speedway thanks to driver Parker Kligerman. Kligerman is a former development driver for Penske Racing, but he currently drives the No. 77...Tags: International Speedway Corp., Kyle Busch Motorsports, Brad Keselowski, Diabetes, Sickle Cell Disease
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NASCAR: Harvick wins in Richmond after two-lap overtime sprint
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — When the dust settled at Richmond, 'Ol Happy Harvick was the only driver smiling. Kevin Harvick plowed through traffic on the final restart, driving from seventh to Victory Lane in a two-lap overtime sprint to the finish...
Tags: Carl Edwards, Jeff Burton, Clint Bowyer, Richard Childress Racing, Aric Almirola
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Auto Racing: Bowyer wins race, Gordon beats Busch for sport in Chase
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — With his season essentially on the line, Jeff Gordon used a vintage drive to rally his way into NASCAR's championship chase. The 41-year-old Gordon battled an ill-handling car early Saturday night, then took off at the end to...
Tags: Clint Bowyer, Brad Keselowski, Travel, Road Transportation, Daytona 500
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Auto Racing: Jackman William Sturgill finds own `glory' in NASCAR
larry@amnews.comWilliam Sturgill was a high school and college offensive lineman, so he understands the role of being a team player in a non-glamorous position. Now he’s in a similar position as a jackman for the No. 34 car that David Ragan drives for Front Row...Tags: Chip Ganassi Racing, Sports, Sam Hornish, Jr., David Gilliland, Auto Racing
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Kentucky Speedway: Rookie Dillon wins Feed the Children 300
SPARTA (AP) — Austin Dillon lived up to the legend of the No. 3 car, then had his victory called into question Friday night. No one had regularly driven the No. 3 car since Dale Earnhardt's death on the track at the 2001 Daytona 500. On a warm...
Tags: Austin Dillon, Justin Allgaier, Michael Annett, Brad Keselowski, Kurt Busch
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Auto Racing: Stewart makes late move to win at Daytona
AP Auto Racing WriterDAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — There was no fire or rain. Still, another frantic finish at Daytona International Speedway. Tony Stewart emerged the winner, charging past Daytona 500 winner Matt Kenseth on the last lap and holding on as the challengers...Tags: Carl Edwards, Clint Bowyer, Richard Childress Racing, J.J. Yeley, Brad Keselowski
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Auto Racing: Brad Keselowski gets third win of the season after taking Quaker State 400 at Kentucky Speedway
SPARTA (AP) — Imagine what he might have done with his fastest car. Driving his backup, Brad Keselowski raced to his series-leading third victory of the year, grabbing the lead with 55 laps remaining and holding off all challengers Saturday night...
Tags: Mike Bliss, Carl Edwards, Physiology, Clint Bowyer, Brad Keselowski
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Column: Back injury halted first story; but green flag re-emerged
When you are planning to make a left turn, sometimes, life hands you a right turn. That was the case for me this week. I was planning to do a story on the Aberdeen husband-wife racing team of Mike and Nichole Sobolik. Each has full-time jobs, and...
Tags: Mark Martin, Auto Racing, Vehicles, Heart Attack, Services and Shopping
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Remembering the crash that ended Bobby Allison's career
Chauncey T. Maggiacomo never had any major expectations of winning races in NASCAR's Winston Cup Series back in the 1970s and 1980s, but when the stock cars came to Pocono Raceway or Dover International Speedway, the short-track driver from Poughkeepsie,...
Tags: International Speedway Corp., Daytona 500, Auto Racing, Coma, Richard Petty
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Gray Gaulding returns to Langley as a 'man' looking for K&N victory
HAMPTON — Gray Gaulding measured all of 4 feet, 5 inches in April 2010, the first time he raced to Victory Lane at Langley Speedway. He stood plenty tall, though, as he explained repeatedly bumping a rival before passing him for first in their class...Tags: Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Auto Racing, Colonial Heights (Colonial Heights, Virginia), Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia), Kevin Harvick
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Daytona Speedway to cut seating capacity in $400-million overhaul
Daytona International Speedway plans to slash its grandstand seating by 31%, to 101,000 seats from 146,000, as part of a renovation of the track that's expected to cost up to $400 million. The overhaul would include removing the grandstands on the 2.5-...
Tags: Daytona 500, International Speedway Corp., Auto Racing, Venus Williams, Daytona International Speedway
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Leffler death reflects dirt track dangers
NASCAR deserves praise for the way officials reacted to safety concerns following the death of its signature star, Dale Earnhardt, in 2001. But dirt tracks remain in a time warp, largely unregulated and a pit of dangerous mayhem for drivers chasing...Tags: Kenny Wallace, Open-Wheel Racing, Science and Technology, Auto Racing, Clint Bowyer
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