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A run-in with Juan Pablo Montoya early in the Brickyard 400 on Sunday may have cost Paul Menard a place in the NASCAR championship shootout.

By the end, his No. 5 car limped to finish out of fuel, and with Kahne running out of time to pick up a sorely needed victory.

A sour engine spoiled Jeffrey Earnhardt's shot at scoring a big finish in Saturday's Lilly Diabetes 250 Nationwide Series race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

Harvick was fastest in all three sessions of NASCAR's knockout qualifying, and bested Sprint Cup Series points leader Jeff Gordon for the top starting spot in Sunday's race.

Kevin Harvick, winner of the 2003 Brickyard 400 from the pole, set a new track record and won the pole for Sunday's NASCAR Sprint Cup series race in his No.

Jeff Gordon has won Cup race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 1994, 1998, 2001 and 2004.

Joao Barbosa and Christian Fittipaldi made history Friday by taking the Corvette brand to Victory Lane at Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the first time.

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Kyle Busch turned a 50.031-second/179.888 mph lap at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Saturday to claim the pole starting spot for the Lilly Diabetes 250 NASCAR Nationwide Series race that's scheduled to take the green flag later in the day at the track.

Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s storybook season that began with a second victory in the Daytona 500 reached another level on Sunday, a vital one in the ultimate goal of winning a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series championship.

Michelin and its technical partner teams from Dodge Viper SRT, Risi Competitizone Ferrari, Porsche North America, Corvette Racing and BMW Team RLL made it a 1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8 Michelin day in GTLM in TUDOR United SportsCar Championship GTLM class competition at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

By PaddockTalk.com Staff Writers The NASCAR Nationwide series has completed the final practice session at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in preparation for the 3rd Annual Lilly Diabetes 250 .

Brandon Jones made it 2 for 2 in his ARCA Racing Series career, winning from the pole Friday night at Lucas Oil Raceway.

Kyle Busch wins ARCA race at Lucas Oil Raceway His winning move is reminiscent of Dale Earnhardt Check out this story on IndyStar.com: http://indy.st/1mOxM38 Kyle Busch in the winners circle at the ARCA Circle City 100 Presented by JEG.com at Lucas Oil Raceway Friday July 25, 2014.

Robin Liddell and Andrew Davis ran away with Round 8 of the Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge, winning by 3.494 seconds in their Camaro Z/28.R at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

Kurt Busch is slacking at Indy. He's only entered in one race, scheduled to drive just 400 miles, and has no reason for a mad dash to the helicopter to catch a ride to another track.

For most NASCAR drivers, nothing comes close to winning the Daytona 500. To most, after Daytona, every other NASCAR event is just another race.

Jul 3, 2014; Daytona Beach, FL, USA; NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver Jeff Gordon signs an autograph during practice for the Coke Zero 400 at Daytona International Speedway.

Race fans will get the opportunity to see up close race-car drivers such as Jimmie Johnson, Jeff Gordon, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Tony Stewart, Kevin Harvick and Danica Patrick, and cars like Corvette Stingray convertible and Camaro Z/28 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway this weekend.

Landon Cassill will return to Indianapolis Motor Speedway this weekend for his sixth race appearance at auto racing's most famous track.