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44 min ago | AutoWeek

Nascar Notebook: Danica Patrick update, moreDespite a growing body of ...

Despite a growing body of evidence that it eventually will happen, nothing's been signed between Danica Patrick and Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s Chevrolet-based JR Motorsports.

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5 hrs ago | The Gaston Gazette

Biffle thinks Danica should wait ... a while

FORT WORTH, Texas What if Danica Patrick makes her NASCAR debut in the Daytona 500? More likely, of course, it would be the Nationwide Series race.

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9 hrs ago | Star-telegram.com

Montoya still achieving his motorsports dreams

By DAVID THOMAS The man driving the Dream in Color car in today's Dickies 500 knows about dreams.Colombian-born Juan Pablo Montoya has made his dreams come true in motorsports' top circuits.

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Sat Nov 07, 2009

WGN-TV Chicago

Sprint Cup chaser Gordon earns 1st pole of season at Texas, where he won in April

Jeff Gordon is suddenly having all kind of success at Texas Motor Speedway, a track where he had never won until earlier this season.

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The Herald

NASCAR notes: Kyle Busch's new crew chief ready for 1st tirade

Kyle Busch's new crew chief knows what's coming. Dave Rogers also knows it won't do any good to worry about being on the receiving end of the demanding driver's first tirade.

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Star-telegram.com

Keselowski is set next season in both Sprint Cup and Nationwide series

By CARLOS MENDEZ Brad Keselowski is headed for a full-time ride in the Sprint Cup series, starting this weekend at Texas Motor Speedway.It is where every driver wants to end up, in the top series in NASCAR, and he'll work for one of the most respected owners in auto racing, Roger Penske.But Keselowski is not leaving the Nationwide Series behind.

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Scene Daily

Casey Mears to sub for Jeff Burton in Texas Nationwide Series race

FORT WORTH, Texas Teammate Casey Mears is replacing Richard Childress Racing's Jeff Burton as driver of the No.

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Dallas Morning News

Busch makes it five straight

Kyle Busch is going for a sweep of the three races at Texas Motor Speedway this weekend, and he hurdled his first major obstacle Friday night.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

AutoWeek

Izod is IndyCar Series title sponsorIf the euphoria of a major media announcement can be believe...

A picture of Clothing maker Izod will be the title sponsor for the IndyCar Series starting next year.

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Star-telegram.com

Mark Martin is successfully delaying his retirement party

RAY BUCK The person least obsessed by Mark Martin's age is Mark Martin.So, please, dispense with the antique jokes, the AARP barbs and the Methuselah references.

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Athens Banner-Herald

NASCAR to honor fallen soldiers at Texas race

NASCAR will honor the fallen soldiers at Fort Hood during a race weekend that is just 170 miles from the site of the massacre that left 13 people dead.

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AutoWeek

Danica Patrick looking at part-time NASCAR plan for 2010, reports...

A picture of race car driver Danica Patrick. Danica Patrick may be starting her 2010 race season in Daytona in February.

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Examiner.com

Edwards seeks first 2009 win

Stop eight on the 2009 Chase for the Sprint Cup tour is Texas Motor Speedway for Sunday afternoon's Dickie's 500.

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AutoWeek

Crafton grabs pole for truck race in TexasCamping World Truck Series...

A picture of NASCAR drivers Matt Crafton and David Gilliland. Matt Crafton sits on the pole for Friday night's Camping World Truck Series race in Texas.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

Cycle News

2010 AMA Pro Superbike Schedule Released

The 2010 AMA Pro Superbike Championship will feature nine races, with a possible tenth, according to the schedule that was released today by AMA Pro Racing.

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NASCAR Winston Cup Scene

'77 race, female drivers made history

As the Danica Patrick saga finally may be nearing resolution, perhaps it's time to look back at the 1977 Firecracker 400 at Daytona International Speedway, the last time three female drivers competed in the same Cup race.

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Forth Worth Star-Telegram

Tony Stewart has made all the right moves in his transition to owner-driver

That's all it took to turn Haas CNC Racing from a Sprint Cup afterthought into one of the most powerful teams in NASCAR.

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Star-telegram.com

Ron Hornaday well on his way to another NASCAR truck series title

By ANTHONY ANDRO If Jimmie Johnson's racing in the Dickies 500 is nothing more than a Sunday drive for the likely Sprint Cup champion, what's Ron Hornaday's night going to be like Friday in the WinStar World Casino 350?If he has anything to do with it, it's not going to be any different than the first 22 races in the NASCAR Camping World Truck ...

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

The Herald

Talladega win gives McMurray bittersweet send-off at Roush

AP Photo/Chris Graythen Jamie McMurray takes the chechered flag ahead of Kasey Kahne to win the AMP Energy 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series auto race Sunday, Nov.

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Roadracing World

2010 AMA Pro Event At Infineon Raceway Will Include TTXGP For Electric Motorcycles

Time Trial eXtreme Grand Prix and Infineon Raceway have announced an alliance that will see the Sonoma road course serve as host site of the first-ever zero carbon motorcycle race in the United States.

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