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14 min ago | CBS Local

Texas Motor Speedway Firestone 550 Contest

Listen all this week for your chance to win 2 tickets to the Firestone 550 and qualify for an epic Texas Motor Speedway prize.

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4 hrs ago | Star-Telegram.com

Marco Andretti is in tune with his race car, and the results sing

He understands now if he has a car that can win a race, it'll tell him. And if he doesn't, he doesn't need to act like he does.

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Related Topix: Sports, Andretti Autosport, Racing, Marco Andretti, Indy Racing, Michael Andretti, Andretti Green Racing, Bryan Clauson, NASCAR Nextel Cup, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Busch, Dario Franchitti, Dwayne Leik, Andy Belmont Motorsports

Mon May 20, 2013

USA Today

10 best places to watch a NASCAR race

Bristol Motor Speedway: Bristol's shape mixed with the towering grandstands means there's not a bad seat in the house.

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Star-Telegram.com

AJ Allmendinger taking life 1 day at a time

AJ Allmendinger's parents attended their first Indianapolis 500 in 1979, when they camped in a grassy lot and watched Rick Mears win his first 500.

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The Indianapolis Star

Deadly month of May 40 years ago at Indianapolis Motor Speedway still resonates

A crowd estimated at 250,000 swarmed Indianapolis Motor Speedway’s grandstands, suites and infield on May 12, 1973.

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Related Topix: Sports, Bryan Clauson, NASCAR Nextel Cup, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Busch, Dario Franchitti, Dwayne Leik, NASCAR Craftsman Truck, Andy Belmont Motorsports, Racing, Boris Jurkovic, John Graham

CNN

Power Rankings: Challenges to Nascar's big four

For more than two decades, NASCAR's Sprint Cup Series has been dominated by four race teams: Hendrick Motorsports, Joe Gibbs Racing, Richard Childress Racing and Roush Fenway Racing.

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Examiner.com

Watkins Glen authors unveil new history of NASCAR, Formula 1 at track

As part of their ongoing "Conversation" series, on Saturday the International Motor Racing Research Center in Watkins Glen hosted a talk by authors of a new book on the history of Watkins Glen International racetrack.

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Roadracing World

AMA Pro Racing: SuperSport Riders Must Submit Points Region Designation Form

GEICO Motorcycle AMA Pro Racing: The AMA Pro Motorcycle-Superstore.com SuperSport field in action at Daytona.

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National Speed Sport News

Legge In, Jourdain Out On Bump Day

By the numbers, when the weekend began it appeared Michel Jourdain Jr. would be in the 33-car starting lineup for the 97th Indianapolis 500.

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Related Topix: Sports, CART Racing, Todd Braun, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Busch, Michel Jourdain, Jr., Racing, Michel Jourdain Jr., Phillip McGilton, NASCAR Craftsman Truck, John Graham, Bryan Clauson, NASCAR Nextel Cup, Andy Belmont Motorsports

Examiner.com

Despite second lap blowup in All Star race, Brad Keselowski eyes Coca-Cola 600

He was supposed to be a player for the million dollar payout starting in the sixth row in the Miller Lite Ford for Roger Penske with a highly publicized mosaic paint scheme on his No.2 "Blue Deuce" for the Sprint All Star Race.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, Brad Keselowski, NASCAR, Johnny Davis, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Busch, Andy Belmont Motorsports, NASCAR Nextel Cup

Sun May 19, 2013

The Indianapolis Star

Former Indy 500 winner Parnelli Jones gets his hat back 50 years later

Parnelli Jones couldn't believe what he held in his hands today at Indianapolis Motor Speedway or, just as important, what he put on his head.

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WTHR-TV Indianapolis

Young Americans waste no time qualifying for Indy

In the spring of 1963, a prominent civil rights leader led dozens of protesters on a four-mile march from a predominantly African-American college campus to the center of Charlotte's downtown.

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Bradenton.com

Daly has better luck on Indy's Bump Day

When he arrived at the track last Monday, the 21-year-old rookie was missing his HANS which was lost on his flight back from two races in Spain.

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Star-Telegram.com

Johnson wins again and shrugs off the haters

It's only fitting that Jimmie Johnson's latest romp through the record books was shrouded in post-race controversy.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, Hendrick Motorsports, NASCAR Nextel Cup, Nascar Drivers, Jimmie Johnson, Andy Belmont Motorsports, Jeff Gordon

BleacherReport

NASCAR Sprint Showdown 2013 Results: Reaction, Leaders and Post-Race Analysis

To the surprise of few, Danica Patrick, who finished ninth, won the fan vote to get the 22nd and final spot, per No points were at stake in this precursor to the All-Star Race, but it didn't diminish the excitement or the significance for McMurray, as documented by L34: Last time McMurray won a #NASCAR Sprint Cup race -- points or no -- was here at ... (more)

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Examiner.com

Weather delays Sprint All Star race, CMS owner Bruton Smith awaits Hall call

The weather is playing havoc with pre-race festivities and it could delay or even cancel the Sprint All Star race at Charlotte Motor Speedway.

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WMUR-TV Manchester

Carpenter owns pole for Indy 500

Powerful stuff Saturday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway as Ed Carpenter, whose family owns the track, won the pole for next weekend's Indianapolis 500.

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Sat May 18, 2013

The Papillion Times

Omahan revved up about ownership stake in Indy 500 car

Omahan Chris Nielsen, right, with Jason Peters, left, and Corbet Krause in front of the Lazier Partners Racing garage at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

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Star-Telegram.com

Fans vote Patrick into Sprint All-Star race

I've said many times that I'm not sure what it is people like or see in me or why they cheer for me," Patrick said after thanking her fans for voting her into her first All-Star race.

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The Miami Herald

Ganassi foursome endures trying day at Indy

Hopes of cracking the top nine and claiming a front-row view were quashed Saturday during pole qualifying at Indianapolis Motor Speedway as a gaggle of faster Chevrolets left Ganassi's Hondas behind as the first 24 slots were decided.

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