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Austin Dillon of Richard Childress Racing outran five Sprint Cup stars to win the pole for Saturday afternoon's History Nationwide Series 300 at Charlotte Motor Speedway.

Foreigner will help auto-racing fans get revved up for this Sunday's Indianapolis 500 when the rockers take part in two special pre-race events on Saturday.

It's the Super Bowl, World Series and the Stanley Cup Finals all wrapped up in one package for race fans.

MAY 17: A detail of the Indianapolis 500 logo on Firestone tires during practice for the 2013 Indianapolis 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on May 17, 2013 in Indianapolis, Indiana.

The 97th running of the Indianapolis 500 is Sunday with a wide-open field and a pair of drivers trying to join the elite list of four-time winners.

If Chevrolet teams had the advantage in the week of practice and qualifications for the 97th Indianapolis 500, then credit Honda with an impressive resurgence on Carb Day.

While Jimmie Johnson, left, is clearly in the hunt for a sixth NASCAR Sprint Cup Series title, Tony Stewart and his stable of drivers are in danger of missing the Chase altogether.

Welcome to Memorial Day weekend! Here are the top stories for Friday, May 24, 2013: 1. Boy Scouts partially lift ban on gays; 2 Hoosiers show split.

Behind the wheel of his No. 78 Furniture Row Racing/Sealy Chevrolet SS, Kurt Busch posted a quick lap time of 27.661 to qualify second for Sunday's Coca-Cola 600 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Charlotte Motor Speedway.

The "Monster Makeover" at Dover International Speedway in 2009 included the elimination of all grass on the front stretch and in Turn 4 to make way for a new entrance to pit road, as well as a wider drive lane in that area.

Chevrolet is seeking its first Indy 500 victory since 2002, and the manufacturer is off to an incredible start with all 10 of the top qualifying speeds driving an engine from the American car maker.

Joe Gibbs Racing driver Denny Hamlin is on the high road to recovery after winning the pole position for Sunday's Coca Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway , setting a new track record in the No.

Legendary actor, singer and entertainer Jim Nabors will sing " Indiana" in person during pre-race ceremonies for the 97th Indianapolis 500 on Sunday, May 26 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

The Indianapolis Motor Speedway announced Thursday that actor Jim Nabors will return to sing "Back Home Again in Indiana" during pre-race ceremonies for Sunday's 97th running of the 500.

A friend of Tammy Jo Parker testified Wednesday that he was intimate with the 44-year-old while she was married to Brett Parker.

Indianapolis is gearing up for Memorial Day weekend. As always, 2013 is packed with family-friendly events.

While IZOD IndyCar Series driver James Hinchcliffe continues to grow his fan base with his torrid start to the season, Texas Motor Speedway is providing yet another reason for its fan base to root for the driver of the No.

It was difficult for Max Gresham to pinpoint his favorite part of Friday's North Carolina Education Lottery 200 at the Charlotte Motor Speedway.

Terry Brown and Brian Anderson are celebrity autograph collectors. Hoping to add to their collections of thousands, the Indianapolis area pair were first in line at a Kentucky Derby eve charity event in Louisville earlier this month.

Former Sprint Cup Series champion Dale Jarrett and legendary engine builder Maurice Petty were among those selected in the 2014 class of inductees for the NASCAR Hall of Fame.