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Grand Am Daytona Date Change Pays Back With Huge Increase In Television Ratings, Attendance

Grand-Am Road Racing's strategic decision to change the date of the historic Brumos Porsche 250 from Thursday evening to Saturday afternoon, prior to the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race, was a huge success.

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Thu Jul 09, 2009

Sportsnet.ca

Villeneuve: Slim chance of F1 return

EUSTACHE,Que. -- Racing champion Jacques Villeneuve says his chances of competing in next season's Formula One are very slim.

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SavannahNow

Economy forced Daytona to re-create demand

Robin Braig's face was sunburned, except for two small patches around his eyes that were hidden by sunglasses.

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Fort Worth Star-Telegram

NASCAR veteran Tony Stewart has a firm grasp on his persona

Tony Stewart, left, celebrates with his crew after winning Saturday's Sprint Cup Coke Zero 400 at Daytona International Speedway.

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Scene Daily

Michael McDowell gets ride for Chicago Nationwide race; 52 cars entered

Michael McDowell, 11th in the NASCAR Nationwide Series driver standings, will get a chance to improve his position, but he will do so with a different team as he is among the 52 entries for Friday's Dollar General 300 at Chicagoland Speedway.

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Sporting News

Allgaier can fulfill goals with big second half

Justin Allgaier set some lofty goals for his first season in the Nationwide Series, and they're within his reach moving into its second half Friday with the Dollar General 300 at Chicagoland Speedway.

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Bradenton Herald

NASCAR asks court to restore Mayfield ban

NASCAR on Wednesday asked an appeals court to ban Jeremy Mayfield from racing, alleging the participation of "a proven methamphetamine user" could lead to fatal consequences for other competitors and fans.

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Wed Jul 08, 2009

North East Racing

Michael Waltrip Racing Transcript from the Press Conference With Truex

THE MODERATOR: Welcome to a live SPEED special report at the Michael Waltrip Racing headquarters.

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CBS SportsLine.com

Stewart 'not at all' concerned about Goodyear at Indy

Two-time Allstate 400 winner Tony Stewart says he's confident Goodyear has solved the tire problems that plagued last year's race at the Brickyard.

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96.7 Lite fm

Johnson on the Brink of Third-Straight Title

Tony Stewart set off his own fireworks on the Fourth of July at Daytona International Speedway after he tangled with Kyle Busch on the final lap to take the Coke Zero 400.

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Paddock Talk

Michael Mcdowell Adds Two Additional NASCAR Nationwide Races To Driving Schedule

In an effort to race his way into the top 10 in driver standings, NASCAR Nationwide Series driver Michael McDowell announced today that he has signed with MacDonald Motorsports to pilot the No.

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Modern Tire Dealer

Pirelli P Zeros handle the heat at Daytona

July 06, 2009 Pirelli P Zeros handle the heat at Daytona The Independence Day running of the Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series Brumos Porsche 250 at Daytona International Speedway was the second race at the storied track this season.

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Tue Jul 07, 2009

Winston-Salem Journal

High Speed, High Risk: Restrictor-plate racing is a disaster just...

At its best, NASCAR superspeedway racing is a captivating combination of speed, power and strategy.

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Mon Jul 06, 2009

The Dallas Morning News

Texas Motor Speedway creates Drag-N-Brag event as alternative to street racing

Texas Motor Speedway's Pit Road has become a makeshift drag strip for souped-up street racers for the next five weeks.

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The Indianapolis Star

Coyne revels in victory lane after 25 years

WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. -- Justin Wilson called Sunday's IndyCar Series victory at Watkins Glen International 'the most important' of his driving career.

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The Detroit News

Judge lifts Jeremy Mayfield's drug suspension

Charlotte, N.C. -- A judge lifted Jeremy Mayfield's drug suspension Wednesday, saying the NASCAR driver is free to race at Daytona this weekend.

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Paddock Talk

Daytona II: Gainsco/Stallings Grand Am Race Recap

GAINSCO/Bob Stallings Racinga TMs Alex Gurney battled with Max Angelelli to the end in Saturdaya TMs Brumos Porsche 250 At Daytona and joined teammate Jon Fogarty in moving the No.

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Sun Jul 05, 2009

Tampa Bay Online

Drivers offer Danica advice

"She needs to go to a racetrack somewhere and test," he said. "Until you do that, you can't make a determination whether or not you like it and you think you can be effective at it.

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KHOU-TV Houston

Cab driver slain in North Texas

Records identify a suburban Dallas man as the North Texas cab driver whose body was found partially burned, stabbed and with his throat slashed.

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Press & Sun-Bulletin

Setup strategy keys Hildebrand's victory

J.R. Hildebrand chose the right setup Saturday and used it to his advantage in winning the Corning 100 at Watkins Glen International.

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