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1 hr ago | AutoWeek

Digital editions of Indy 500 program and official yearbook to be available for first time

For the first time ever, Indianapolis Motor Speedway will be offering a digital edition of the Indy 500 program.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Busch, Dario Franchitti, Matt McCall, John Graham, Boston Reid, NASCAR Craftsman Truck, John Coffman

4 hrs ago | Bradenton.com

Allmendinger cheers on Legge at Indianapolis

AJ Allmendinger and Legge have known each other for more than a decade, dating to their early days in open-wheel racing.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, Bryan Clauson, NASCAR, John Graham, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Busch, Dario Franchitti, Auggie Vidovich, Dwayne Leik, Jack Roush

11 hrs ago | Detroit Free Press

NASCAR planning huge tribute troops at Coca-Cola 600

Memorial Day tributes are nothing new in sports and NASCAR is no exception. However, there may be none bigger than this year's version at Charlotte Motor Speedway.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, NASCAR, Matt McCall, John Graham, John Borneman III, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Busch, Matt Carter, Dario Franchitti

Tue May 21, 2013

Naptownsfinest

Indianapolis Colts Visit Indianapolis Motor Speedway

Considering the amazing success that the Indianapolis Colts have enjoyed over the last 15 years or so, it is sometimes hard to recall that this city has only had a pro football franchise for around three decades.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, NFL Football, Indianapolis Colts, NASCAR, John Graham, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Busch, Dario Franchitti, Boston Reid, NASCAR Craftsman Truck, John Coffman

The Florida Times-Union

NASCAR Notebook: Wild Card rules still pose challenge for drivers

By winning earlier this month at Talladega, Ala., David Ragan is the only driver to complete the most difficult step toward winning one of two wild card entries into the Chase for the Championship.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, Bryan Clauson, NASCAR, John Graham, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Busch, Dario Franchitti, Auggie Vidovich, Mike MacKenzie, Jack Roush

The Miami Herald

NASCAR - Nationwide - History 300 Preview

K. Busch 1-24; L. Cassill 25; J. Clements 26; K. Busch 27-51; H. K. Busch 1-24; L. Cassill 25; J. Clements 26; K. Busch 27-51; H. Martin 52; T. Raines 53; K. Kahne 54; M. Kenseth 55-81; K. Busch 82-121; J. Logano 122-129; K. Busch 130-147. There have been 62 Nationwide races at Charlotte.

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Related Topix: Sports, Bobby Ginn, Racing, NASCAR, Jeremy Clements, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Busch, Bryan Clauson, John Graham, Dario Franchitti, Auggie Vidovich, Jack Roush

Marshall County Tribune-Courier

Calvert's Clark sets sights on fair victory

By David Green Tribune-Courier Sports sports@tribunecourier.com It's only a miniature dirt oval at a county fairground, but to Calvert City driver Kyle Clark, it's Daytona International Speedway.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, David Green, NASCAR, Bill Riley/EddieD'Hondt, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Busch, John Graham, Dario Franchitti, Boston Reid, NASCAR Craftsman Truck, John Coffman

WLOX-TV Biloxi

Nascar Notes: All Stars shine in Charlotte

The stick and ball sports have their All-Star games but, it is usually more of a social event instead of a hard fought competition.

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Related Topix: Sports, NASCAR Nextel Cup, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, Andy Belmont Motorsports, Racing, Andy Belmont, Bryan Clauson, NASCAR Busch, Dario Franchitti, Jack Roush, John Graham, Auggie Vidovich

Mon May 20, 2013

Speed Channel

CUP: More All-Star Frustration For JGR

Matt Kenseth, driver of the No.20 Home Depot/Husky Toyota walks through the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series garage.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, Bryan Clauson, NASCAR, John Graham, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Busch, Dario Franchitti, Auggie Vidovich, Mike MacKenzie, Jack Roush

Examiner.com

Hot on-track action and temps mark V8 Supercars Austin 400

Circuit of The Americas gave U.S. motorsports fans their first taste of V8 Supercars ' mad scramble, bumper-to-bumper style of racing, as Australia's most popular motorsport made its debut on U.S. soil at the new world-class sports and entertainment complex in Central Texas May 17-19 during the V8 Supercars Austin 400.

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Related Topix: Sports, Chase Austin, Racing, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Craftsman Truck, John Graham, NASCAR Busch, Dario Franchitti, Boston Reid, John Coffman

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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Related Topix: Sports, Andy Belmont Motorsports, Racing, Andy Belmont, NASCAR Nextel Cup, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, John Graham, NASCAR Busch, Dario Franchitti, Boston Reid, NASCAR Craftsman Truck, John Coffman

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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National Speed Sport News

Chicago Chips

It's difficult to believe that Dick Trickle is gone. The news of his passing last Thursday in North Carolina was a shock.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, Brett Thompson, NASCAR Busch, Matt Carter, Dario Franchitti, NASCAR Craftsman Truck, Michael Valiante, John Coffman, Opinion

The Progress-Index

Fan Favorite

Brian Branch-Price/The News Journal VIA AP FILE PHOTO NASCAR driver Dick Trickle speaks to fans after qualifying on the pole position for the NASCAR Busch Series auto race at Dover Downs in Dover, Del., during the 1999 season.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, Bryan Clauson, NASCAR, John Graham, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Busch, Dario Franchitti, Auggie Vidovich, Mike MacKenzie, Jack Roush

Sun May 19, 2013

AutoWeek

Hometown boy and Indianapolis 500 pole-winner Ed Carpentera

Ed Carpenter Racing - Ed Carpenter celebrates his pole-winning effort with his family at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in the traditional shot at the start/finish line.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, NASCAR, Matt McCall, John Graham, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Busch, Dario Franchitti, Boston Reid, NASCAR Craftsman Truck, John Coffman

Paddock Talk

Commemorative LiftMaster Pole Night Tickets Honor 20th Anniversary of Dale

Twenty years after NASCAR Hall of Famer Dale Earnhardt drove into the record books with an exhilarating sweep of both the NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race and the Coca-Cola 600, Charlotte Motor Speedway is honoring the legendary driver's accomplishment with a limited edition LiftMaster Pole Night commemorative ticket.

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Related Topix: Sports, Bryan Clauson, NASCAR Nextel Cup, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Busch, Dario Franchitti, NASCAR Craftsman Truck, John Coffman, Andy Belmont Motorsports, Josh Krug, Racing, Andy Belmont

The Miami Herald

Johnson claims record fourth win in all-star race

Jimmie Johnson became the first driver to win the NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race four times on Saturday night at Charlotte Motor Speedway.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, Bryan Clauson, NASCAR, John Graham, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Busch, Dario Franchitti, Auggie Vidovich, Dwayne Leik, Jack Roush

Paddock Talk

2013 Charlotte: Kyle Busch NASCAR Truck Race Recap

Date: May 17, 2013 Event: N.C. Education Lottery 200 Series: NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Location: Charlotte Motor Speedway Start/Finish: 4th / 1st Winner: Kyle Busch of Kyle Busch Motorsports After experiencing engine issues twice in practice and a pit road infraction while leading just past the halfway mark of Friday night's N.C. Education ... (more)

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, Bryan Clauson, NASCAR, John Graham, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Busch, Dario Franchitti, Auggie Vidovich, Mike MacKenzie, Jack Roush

Paddock Talk

NASCAR's Cameron Hayley Racing in Montana Against His Own Crew Chief

This weekend Hayley is in Kalispell, Montana racing a brand new "Super Late Model Stock Car" in the "G.E.T. Rich Montana Gold 212!" Why is he racing when he has time off from his NASCAR schedule? Its simple he wants to get as much experience as possible.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, NASCAR, Matt McCall, John Graham, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Busch, Dario Franchitti, Boston Reid, NASCAR Craftsman Truck, John Coffman

Sat May 18, 2013

Paddock Talk

Weddings, Laundry Mats and Racing at NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race

STAR RACE A GREAT PLACE TO GET MARRIED: When John and Monica Russell decided to get married, they knew exactly where to do it.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, NASCAR, NASCAR Busch, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Rick Hendrick, Nascar Drivers