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Nascar Driver Nostalgia
2008-03-01 17:17:00
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Salem Speedway or Hollywood Bowl
2008-02-16 08:37:00
The fence, made of sheets of corrugated metal, held up with leaning two-by-fours seemed to go on forever, there were splits and gaps, but none so wide that you could really get a view of what was going on inside. The noise was enough to let you know that the quarter mile oval was filled ...
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2008 NASCAR competition changes
2008-01-22 02:05:00
Qualifying procedures ? In all three national series, teams that are not locked into the starting field will qualify together as a group at the end of their respective qualifying sessions. Revisions to pit road rules ? Over-the-wall pit crews in NASCAR’s three national series will be able to hand push their car no more than three pit boxes ...
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Joe Gibbs Racing Goes to Toyota
2007-09-06 03:25:00
With the announcement that JGR will run Toyota s next year, a new era has arrived in Nascar Nextel Cup racing. The Toyota team that has fared the best in the current season is the Bill Davis team, the only one with a history before the 2007 season. Now Toyota has reached into the area of teams ...
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Aggressive Montoya Not Making Friends
2007-08-19 00:41:00
By Seth Livingstone, USA TODAYBROOKLYN, Mich. - Last week’s late-race wreck at Watkins Glen that led to a shoving match between Kevin Harvick and Juan Pablo Montoya on the track continued to produce opinions about Montoya’s aggressive style yesterday. “He drives like he doesn’t know what he’s doing, to be honest with you,” said Harvick, who ...
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Junior on Pole for Pocono on Sunday
2007-08-04 06:14:00
Its that time of year, the silly season, the time when Stewart dominates and Junior (sometimes) starts to rock… lets hope thats the case, the Hendrick domination in the first half of the season was droning on and on. ESPN’s coverage at the Brickyard really sucked and I’m not the only one bored and annoyed by ...
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Sorensen on Pole Montoya on Outside for the Brickyard 400
2007-07-29 01:44:00
Ganassi racing has its best starting position of the year with Reed Sorensen starting on the inside of row one and his teammate Juan Pablo Montoya starting on the outside. The Dodge teams have reverted to the 2006 nose for their cars and throughout the field in practice and qualifying they have improved across the ...
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Nascar Pioneer Junior Johnson
2007-07-27 23:10:00
Robert Glen Johnson , Jr. (born June 28, 1931) in Wilkes County, North Carolina, known as Junior Johnson, was a legendary moonshiner in the rural South who became one of the early superstars of NASCAR in the 1950s and 1960’s. He won 50 NASCAR races in his career before retiring in 1966. In the 1970s and ...
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The Brickyard 400 this Weekend
2007-07-27 07:26:00
When NASCAR president Bill France Jr. and Indianapolis Motor Speedway president Tony George announced in February 1993 that NASCAR would race at Indianapolis, it sent a shockwave through the racing community. Many feared the tradition and integrity of the fabled Indianapolis Motor Speedway would be compromised. But the enormous popularity of NASCAR fueled the success ...
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Nascar Mortality
2007-07-27 04:50:00
The reality of death in racing is always somewhere lurking around the racetrack, particularly Daytona.. Between 1964 and 1969 there were 13 deaths in NASCAR events. The introduction of the Super Speedway (Daytona in 1959, and Talladega in 1969 increased the speed, and the danger of stock car racing, the introduction of the restrictor plate, cut the ...
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Nascar From Moonshine to Marketing
2007-07-25 01:49:00
In the first few decades of the 1900s, Daytona Beach became known as the place to set world land speed records. The beach became a mecca for racing enthusiasts and fifteen records were set on this beach between 1905 and 1935. Then, in 1936, the Bonneville Salt Flats became the premier place to host land ...
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Chicagoland Race Results
2007-07-16 19:38:00
Waltrip Perseveres to 30th-Place Finish at Chicagoland Speedway Courtesy: Michael Waltrip Racing Release: 07/16/2007 // // <!-- function ViewPhoto(name, height, width, size_id, image_id) { var url = "http://www.michaelwaltrip.com//share/Vie wPhoto.dbml?"; url += "ATCLPID=&ATCLID=1096679& DB_MENU_ID=&SPSID=86422&S PID=10180&IN_SUBSCRIBER_CONTENT=& #38;amp;DB_OEM_ID=16600"; url += "&LOAD_IMAGE_ID=" + image_id; ...
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Junior Dumps the Bud
2007-07-16 04:14:00
If your kid ever wanted a Dale Jr. hat, and you were reluctant to buy it because it was a beer advertisement, take heart! Next year Dale will have merchandise that the responsible parent can buy for their kids, with no beer endorsement. And you will need new gear, because its unlikely that Dale will ...
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Hershel McGriff - Oregon Racer
2007-07-12 16:17:00
Born December 14, 1927 in Bridal Veil, Oregon , Hershel McGriff launched his stock car racing career in September of 1945 at the dirt Portland Speedway finishing 13th in his family’s sedan. In 1950, McGriff won the Pan American Road Race in Mexico in a 1950 Oldsmobile 88, with an average speed of 79.2 mph over ...
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New Coverage of Nascar from TNT
2007-07-07 17:12:00
NASCAR on TNT televises the Pepsi 400 from the Daytona International Speedway with the debut of a new television format, a special on four-time Nextel Cup Series driver Jeff Gordon, a special feature on seven-time Nextel Cup Series champion Richard Petty and continued TNT post-race coverage exclusively on NASCAR.COM. This year’s coverage of the Pepsi 400 ...
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Shut Yer Yap Tony Eury Jr.
2007-07-06 20:06:00
NASCAR vice president for corporate communications Jim Hunter said on Thursday at Daytona International Speedway that suspended crew chiefs should stay away from the racetrack, or risk further sanctions. On Tuesday NASCAR chairman and CEO Brian France spoke on the sanctioning body’s weekly teleconference regarding reports that all three crew chiefs who were under suspension at ...
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TV Race Schedule for the Weekend
2007-07-06 01:27:00
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What it means for Montoya to Win
2007-07-02 00:59:00
The race at Infineon in Sonoma might have been won on fuel mileage, and strategy, but its very significant that the winner was Juan Pablo Montoya, and therefore it made news around the world. If Gordon, Johnson, or any other Nascar driver had won that race, it would have been big news in the US, ...
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Track Smack - Penalties for the 48 and 24
2007-06-29 04:16:00
1) The ax has fallen on Hendrick Motor sports or, given it was the exact same penalty given to Tony Eury Jr., was it only a rubber mallet, designed to bruise but not really cause any damage? Dave Rodman: At the risk of being ignorant or naive, I’ll say it was far less than I expected. Ignorant ...
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Hendrick Cars Fail Inspection
2007-06-22 21:36:00
Infineon Raceway - Sonoma California The 24 car of Jeff Gordon, and the 48 car of Jimmie Johnson have failed to pass inspection for Sundays road course race at Infineon Raceway. The cars did not clear the ’claw’ template test for the body of the COT (car of tomorrow), apparently failing at point 1 which is ...
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Video of DEI Teammate Disaster
2007-06-21 05:40:00
Ever wonder why Michael Waltrip moved on from DEI? There were more than one incident like this in the 2005 season, but this one took the cake.
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Today in Nascar/Racing
2007-06-16 08:16:00
Yeley wins 1st career pole at Michigan BROOKLYN, Mich. — J.J. Yeley won his first career pole Friday at Michigan International Speedway, making him like the two-mile oval even more. Junior settles in after Hendrick signing BROOKLYN, Mich. — Dale Earnhardt Jr. walked briskly through the garage Friday, heading directly toward a throng of fans waiting along the ...
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Dale Jr Answers Some, Leaves Many Unanswered
2007-06-13 22:39:00
Dale Jr is racing for Hendrick Motor Sports and that seems to be a good thing for both of them. The possibilities of racing on a team with the current champ, the guy who seems to win everything this year, and the team with the most wins seems a dream come true for a nascar driver. ...
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LIVE Dale Earnhardt Jr. Press Conference
2007-06-13 06:51:00
LIVE Streaming of the Dale Earnhardt Junior Press Conference powered by Speed at 11 a.m. ET followed by a Special Edition of NASCAR 24/7 LIVE with Beau Estes and NASCAR.COM’s Managing Editor Duane Cross. Hear from NASCAR on TNT analysts and others in the NASCAR community. Go to the Junior page and sound off in ...
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FOX Sports on MSN - NASCAR - Does Dale Jr.?s move make sense?
2007-06-13 01:29:00
Dale Earnhardt Jr. has called a news conference on Wednesday (11 a.m. ET on SPEED). And like almost all major news conferences in all major sports, the subject of this particular press conference won’t be much of a secret by the time the announcement is made. According to sources close to the subject, Dale Earnhardt Jr. ...
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SI Nascar Power Rankings
2007-06-06 23:20:00
NASCAR Power Rankings Rank Last Week Driver 1 1 Jeff Gordon He’s coming off of yet another top-10 finish, but are some cracks starting to show? Dover was a CoT race, and Hendrick cars have dominated those events this year. Ninth is good, but it is hardly dominant. Is the rest of the field catching ...
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Ginn for Junior?
2007-05-30 05:25:00
Mentioning earlier that Dale Jr probably wouldn’t be heading for Ginn Racing would seem to have been a bit premature. At least five car owners are officially interested, including newcomer Bobby Ginn, who promised to vigorously pursue NASCAR’s most popular driver to his upstart team.”We would stretch as hard as we could stretch to do it,” ...
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Mears Saves Gas for Big Win
2007-05-28 04:36:00
on a fuel economy run Casey Mears wins the Coca-Cola 600, his first Nextel Cup win. Easing up on the gas and running out shortly after crossing the line, Mears is followed by JJ Yaley in second, and Kyle Petty in third, both of whom also conserved fuel and ran to the end while others, ...
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A Real Lady
2007-05-28 02:45:00
Janet Guthrie- American race-car driver, the first woman to compete in the Indianapolis 500. Guthrie earned a pilot’s license at the age of 17. After graduating from the University of Michigan in 1960, she worked for six years as a research and development engineer for an aviation company. During that time she was one of four women to ...
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Indianapolis 500
2007-05-26 22:55:00
  The Indianapolis 500-Mile Race, often shortened to Indianapolis 500 or Indy 500, and historically known simply as “The 500,” is an American automobile race, held annually over the Memorial Day weekend at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana. “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing ” is one of the oldest and richest motorsport events in ...
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