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THOSE ATTENDING Sunday's Pocono IndyCar 500 witnessed the fastest Indy-car race ever: The average speed was 202.402 mph.

Richard Petty poses with two trophies at the race team's shop in Concord, N.C., Aric Almirola's trophy, left, for winning the Coke Zero 400 , and his trophy, right, for winning the Firecracker 400 auto race 30 years ago.

Following another week off in the Camping World Truck Series, the circuit heads to Iowa Speedway for the ninth race of the season.

As dark clouds threatened and what would prove the final laps began to unfold Sunday at Daytona International Speedway , the end loomed for one of the strangest winless skids in NASCAR -- and one that had nothing to do with the No.

Schedule: Friday, practice , qualifying ; Saturday, practice ; Sunday, race, 1 p.m. .

Schedule: Friday, practice , qualifying ; Saturday, practice ; Sunday, race, 1 p.m. .

The NASCAR Next driver has won the last four East races, one short of the series record set by former NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver Ricky Craven in 1991 under the old NASCAR Busch North banner.

It's a relatively new operation yet Mason Mitchell Motorsports is one of the hottest properties in ARCA town.

Bayne 1-7, Sadler 8-35, Armstrong 36, Gaughan 37-39, Scott 40, K. Bayne 1-7, Sadler 8-35, Armstrong 36, Gaughan 37-39, Scott 40, K. Busch 41-46, Larson 47-51, Smith 52, Elliott 53, Boat 54-55, Smith 56-69, K. Busch 70, Smith 71-102, Kahne 103 There have been 27 Nationwide races held at New Hampshire, including two events per season from 1990-92 and ... (more)

Gilliland 1-4, Kenseth 5-16, Stewart 17-19, Ragan 20-24, Bowyer Gilliland 1-4, Kenseth 5-16, Stewart 17-19, Ragan 20-24, Bowyer 25, Mears 26, Ragan 27-28, Sorenson 29-32, Cassill 33-34, Gilliland 35, Cassill 36-38, McMurray 39-41, Annett 42-43, McMurray 44-51, Biffle 52-59, Ku.

Ben Rhodes likes to race cars, and the numbers suggest he's pretty good at it. He has five wins -- including his current streak of four in a row -- and eight top-five finishes in nine NASCAR K&N Pro Series East starts this season.

AMA Pro Vance & Hines Harley-Davidson racers in action last September at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca.

IDEAL Door, a leader in residential and commercial garage doors, is in their seventh season sponsoring NASCAR Camping World Truck Series driver Matt Crafton, and will make their fourth appearance onboard the No.

Cole Whitt and the No. 26 Al's Liner / Scorpion Window Film Toyota Camry team finished 34th at Daytona International Speedway on Sunday afternoon.

Former 500cc World Champion Kevin Schwantz recently visited Japan to take part in the official test for the 2014 Coca-Cola Zero Suzuka 8-Hours.

Daytona 500 champion Dale Earnhardt Jr. is driving as well as he ever has in making his best case to win a first NASCAR Sprint Cup championship.

Racing on the grounds of the legendary Indianapolis Motor Speedway is a goal for any driver who straps into a race car, no matter how old they are or what form of racing they compete in.

NASCAR CEO and charman Brian France said that the race at Dover is safe , the Chase finale is going to stay in Homestead, Fla.

This week and the next will feature this summer's busiest motorsports calendar of July.

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