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1 hr ago | BleacherReport

NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race 2013: Winners and Losers in Charlotte

It rained on NASCAR's parade that was the 29th running of the All-Star Race. Streeter Lecka/Getty Images The night started with an, uh, interesting National Anthem.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, Colin Braun, NASCAR, Matt McCall, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Busch, Auggie Vidovich, Jack Roush, Niclas Jonsson, John Borneman III

5 hrs ago | National Speed Sport News

Johnson First Four-Time All-Star Winner

Jimmie Johnson became the first four-time winner of the NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race Saturday night at Charlotte Motor Speedway, cashing another $1 million check in the process.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, Hendrick Motorsports, NASCAR Nextel Cup, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, Jimmie Johnson, Bryan Clauson, Brad Baker, NASCAR Busch, Dario Franchitti, Michael Valiante

9 hrs ago | WESH-TV

Carpenter owns pole for Indy 500

Powerful stuff Saturday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway as Ed Carpenter, whose family owns the track, won the pole for next weekend's Indianapolis 500.

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Related Topix: Sports, Bryan Clauson, NASCAR Nextel Cup, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Busch, Dario Franchitti, Dwayne Leik, NASCAR Craftsman Truck, Andy Belmont Motorsports, Racing, Andy Belmont, Boris Jurkovic

Sat May 18, 2013

MLive.com

Michigan Wine and Beer Fest promotes Jackson tourism

Kendra Swander, Eric Swander, Melissa Taylor and Rob Taylor traveled from Ohio to enjoy the Michigan Wine and Beer Fest at Michigan International Speedway.

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Related Topix: Sports, Bryan Clauson, NASCAR Nextel Cup, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Busch, Dario Franchitti, Dwayne Leik, NASCAR Craftsman Truck, Andy Belmont Motorsports, Racing, Andy Belmont, Boris Jurkovic

The Miami Herald

Ganassi foursome endures trying day at Indy

Hopes of cracking the top nine and claiming a front-row view were quashed Saturday during pole qualifying at Indianapolis Motor Speedway as a gaggle of faster Chevrolets left Ganassi's Hondas behind as the first 24 slots were decided.

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Related Topix: Sports, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Busch, Dario Franchitti, Racing, Bryan Clauson, NASCAR Nextel Cup, Dwayne Leik, NASCAR Craftsman Truck, Andy Belmont Motorsports, Andy Belmont, Boris Jurkovic

AutoWeek

Whincup wins first of four V-8 Supercars race at COTA

Jamie Whincup made history on Saturday by winning the first V8 Supercar race ever to be held at the Circuit of the Americas.

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Related Topix: Sports, Formula-1 Racing, Racing, Red Bull Racing, Tad Geschickter, Peter Shepherd, Nate Monteith, NASCAR, Matt McCall, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Busch, Boston Reid, NASCAR Craftsman Truck

AdelaideNow...

V8 kings are bigger in Texas

Ordered to man the autograph stand at last month's US MotoGP in Texas, one of Australia's most recognisable sporting faces was on the verge of turning red.

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Related Topix: Sports, Chase Austin, Racing, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Craftsman Truck, Bryan Clauson, Deac McCaskill, NASCAR Busch, Dario Franchitti, Auggie Vidovich, Jack Roush

The Age

Kelly has an American dream

Excited: Rick Kelly is fulfilling a fantasy by racing his Nissan Altima at the Austin 400 and is hoping he can ''sneak into the top 10'' . Photo: Supplied The only thing that could make former champion Rick Kelly happier than finally getting to race in the United States would be to score Nissan's first V8 Supercars victory at the inaugural Austin ... (more)

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Related Topix: Sports, Chase Austin, Racing, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Craftsman Truck, Tad Geschickter, Peter Shepherd, Nate Monteith, Matt McCall, NASCAR Busch, Boston Reid

Westport News

Movies: 'Star Trek Into Darkness,' 'At Any Price' & 'Tyler Perry's Temptation'

The latest episode in the new "Star Trek" movie series, "Into Darkness," is now playing in area theaters.

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AutoWeek

Carl Edwards speeds through pit road, takes pole for All-Star race

Carl Edwards took the pole for the Sprint Cup All-Star race, which will take place on Saturday night.

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Related Topix: Sports, NASCAR Nextel Cup, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, Andy Belmont Motorsports, Racing, Andy Belmont, NASCAR Craftsman Truck, Jack Roush, Carl Edwards, Bryan Clauson, NASCAR Busch, Dario Franchitti, Auggie Vidovich

Fri May 17, 2013

The Charlotte Observer

Bruton Smith has seen it all, talks about it

Bruton Smith talks with NHRA drivers John Force, Courtney Force and Brittany Force as his son, Marcus Smith looks on prior to finals action of the 2013 Dollar General NHRA Four-Wide Nationals at zMax Dragway in Concord, NC on Sunday, April 21, 2013.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, Colin Braun, NASCAR, Matt McCall, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Busch, Auggie Vidovich, Jack Roush, Danica Patrick, Indy Racing, Andretti Autosport

WMDT

Busch will understand if Kahne retaliates soon

Kyle Busch holds a 3-0 advantage over Kasey Kahne this season and understands Kahne may be planning some retaliation.

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

MLive.com

Michigan International Speedway, Adrian College help 1,265 students 'track and explore' science, math

Seventh grade students from Dundee walk in the woods near a Michigan International Speedway campground on Tuesday morning during Track and Explore.

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Related Topix: Sports, Bryan Clauson, NASCAR Nextel Cup, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Busch, Dario Franchitti, NASCAR Craftsman Truck, Andy Belmont Motorsports, Chase Austin, Racing, Andy Belmont, Boris Jurkovic

Examiner.com

Kyle Busch turns in dominating performance for Nationwide win at Darlington

Kyle Busch turned in a dominating performance in NASCAR Nationwide Series competition at Darlington Raceway on Friday night, claiming the pole and leading most of the 147-lap Help a Hero 200 en route to the race win.

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

The Miami Herald

This Week in Auto Racing May 17 - 19

With a possible $2 million payday for the winner and some recent changes in the format, this year's NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race at Charlotte Motor Speedway could be the most thrilling one in the event's 29-year history.

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

Examiner.com

Kyle Busch Motorsports: 2013 NC Education Lottery 200 at Charlotte preview

Kyle Busch Motorsports will field three Toyota Tundras in Friday night's NC Education Lottery 200 at Charlotte Motor Speedway , the prelude to this weekend's Sprint All-Star Race for the Sprint Cup Series teams.

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

Thu May 16, 2013

Examiner.com

'Watkins Glen International' launch to feature guests, 2013 Indy 500 door prize

Watkins Glen International announced on Wednesday that its President, Michael Printup, will introduce authors Michael Argetsinger and Bill Green for their book launch talk on Saturday, May 18.

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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, NASCAR Craftsman Truck, Chase Austin, Boris Jurkovic

Star-Telegram.com

Ex-NASCAR driver Dick Trickle dies of apparent suicide

Authorities in North Carolina say former NASCAR driver Dick Trickle has died of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.

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Related Topix: Sports, Jennifer Cobb, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Craftsman Truck, Racing, Tom Mitchell, Bryan Clauson, NASCAR Nextel Cup, NASCAR Busch, Dario Franchitti, Andy Belmont Motorsports, Boris Jurkovic, Andy Belmont

WTHR-TV Indianapolis

Flood damage includes Kokomo pool

One of Hamilton County's most wanted fugitives has been captured in Alabama. Aaron Massey was arrested at a hotel near Mobile, Alabama.

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Related Topix: Sports, Bryan Clauson, NASCAR Nextel Cup, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Busch, Dario Franchitti, Dwayne Leik, NASCAR Craftsman Truck, Andy Belmont Motorsports, Racing, Andy Belmont, Boris Jurkovic

The Indianapolis Star

Friends express 'unimaginable sadness, grief' after...

Nicholas Bower loved racing, and especially camping out with his friends during race weekends.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, Bryan Clauson, Brad Baker, NASCAR, Ian Henderson, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Busch, Dario Franchitti, Michael Valiante