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1 min ago | My Mother Lode

ABC counting on story lines to sell Indy 500

Television executives are hoping a robust bunch of story lines accompanying this year's Indianapolis 500 will help build interest in IndyCar beyond the signature race.

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Related Topix: Sports, Team Penske, Racing, Indy Racing, Helio Castroneves, Target Chip Ganassi Racing, Dario Franchitti, A.J. Allmendinger, Darrell Waltrip, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, AJ Allmendinger, Ed Carpenter, Vision Racing, Entertainment

4 hrs ago | National Speed Sport News

Kraig Kinser Conquers Orange County

Kraig Kinser stole the show at Orange County Fair Speedway en route to his first World of Outlaws STP Sprint Car Series feature win of the season.

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Related Topix: Sports, NASCAR, David Dollar, Nascar Drivers, Kraig Kinser, Racing, Kevin Harvick, NASCAR Busch, Tony Stewart, NASCAR Nextel Cup, Andy Belmont Motorsports, Andy Belmont

8 hrs ago | KIDK CBS 3

Report: Charlotte NASCAR race could move to Las Vegas

Charlotte Motor Speedway owner Bruton Smith said in a radio interview that Charlotte might lose one of its two spots on NASCAR's Sprint Cup Series schedule to Las Vegas.

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Related Topix: Sports, NASCAR Nextel Cup, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, Andy Belmont Motorsports, Racing, Andy Belmont, Jennifer Cobb, Jay Ryan Norris, NASCAR Busch, Michael Valiante, Tom Mitchell, Bobby Dotter, Mike MacKenzie

10 hrs ago | USA Today

Deadly May of 1973 still resonates at Indianapolis Motor Speedway

A crowd estimated at 250,000 swarmed Indianapolis Motor Speedway's grandstands, suites and infield on May 12, 1973.

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14 hrs ago | 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, Deac McCaskill, NASCAR Busch, Dario Franchitti, Boston Reid, John Coffman

18 hrs ago | Ledger-Enquirer.com

Allgaier thriving despite overhaul to NASCAR team

The changes haven't led to a victory just yet for the veteran NASCAR Nationwide Series driver, but Allgaier is confident the No.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, NASCAR, NASCAR Nationwide Series, Elliott Sadler, Kevin Harvick, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Busch, Fred Biagi, Regan Smith, Boris Said, NASCAR Nextel Cup, Latitude 43 Racing, Kyle Larson

Mon May 20, 2013

KTEN-TV Denison

3 dead ID'd after wrong-way I-15 crash near Vegas

Authorities are identifying three people killed in a weekend crash involving a wrong-way driver from Las Vegas and several people from India on Interstate 15 near the Las Vegas Motor Speedway.

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Related Topix: Sports, Jennifer Cobb, Jay Ryan Norris, NASCAR Nextel Cup, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Busch, Michael Valiante, Andy Belmont Motorsports, Racing, Andy Belmont, Tom Mitchell, Bobby Dotter, Mike MacKenzie

The Miami Herald

AJ Allmendinger taking life 1 day at a time

AJ Allmendinger's parents attended their first Indianapolis 500 in 1979, when they camped in a grassy lot and watched Rick Mears win his first 400.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, A.J. Allmendinger, Darrell Waltrip, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, AJ Allmendinger, Curtis W. Key, Larry Foyt

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

KRCR

Johnson adds another record to Hall of Fame credentials

A cursory glance at Jimmie Johnson's racing resume will tell you that the driver of the No.

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Related Topix: Sports, NASCAR Nextel Cup, NASCAR, Ian Henderson, Nascar Drivers, Travis Dassow, NASCAR Busch, Andy Belmont Motorsports, Chase Austin, Racing, Andy Belmont, Boris Jurkovic, Brad Baker

WTHR-TV Indianapolis

Young Americans waste no time qualifying for Indy

In the spring of 1963, a prominent civil rights leader led dozens of protesters on a four-mile march from a predominantly African-American college campus to the center of Charlotte's downtown.

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The Miami Herald

Ken Schrader oldest ARCA winner

Longtime NASCAR driver Ken Schrader became the oldest winner in ARCA Racing Series history Sunday, dominating the Menards 200 at Toledo Speedway.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, Nascar Drivers, Ken Schrader, NASCAR, Bobby Hamilton

Sun May 19, 2013

The Orlando Sentinel

Full 33-car starting field set for Indy 500

The nine starting positions that remained for the May 26 Indianapolis 500 were determined during Sunday's "Bump Day" at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

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Related Topix: Sports, NASCAR, Buddy Lazier, Racing, Jay Ryan Norris, NASCAR Nextel Cup, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Busch, Michael Valiante, Andy Belmont Motorsports, Chase Austin, Andy Belmont, Pierre Bourque

Bradenton.com

Daly has better luck on Indy's Bump Day

When he arrived at the track last Monday, the 21-year-old rookie was missing his HANS which was lost on his flight back from two races in Spain.

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Related Topix: Sports, Tad Geschickter, Bryan Clauson, Nate Monteith, NASCAR Nextel Cup, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, Travis Dassow, NASCAR Busch, Dario Franchitti, Michael Valiante, Andy Belmont Motorsports, Racing, Andy Belmont

The Gleaner

Shelly, Weir sweep sprints

Warren Weir of Jamaica is congratulated by his compatriot, Jason Young, after winning the men's 200-metre race at the Diamond League track and field meet in Shanghai, China, yesterday.

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Related Topix: Sports, Jason Young, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, Racing, Gene Christensen, Olympic Track And Field, Summer Olympic, Olympic Athletics, Olympics, Yelena Isinbayeva, Asbel Kiprop, Summer Olympics

The Indianapolis Star

Indy 500 2013 race central: Qualifying underway with slight schedule change

Here’s your digital hub for news from Pole Day for the Indy 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

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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, John Graham, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Busch, Boston Reid

Sat May 18, 2013

WNFL-AM Green Bay

Carpenter slays IndyCar giants to win 500 pole

Carpenter, IndyCar's only owner/driver, delivered the big surprise on Pole Day at Indianapolis Motor Speedway clocking a four-lap average speed of 228.762 mph in his Chevrolet powered Dallara around the sprawling 2.5 mile oval.

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Related Topix: Sports, Chase Austin, Racing, Boris Jurkovic, Brad Baker, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, Travis Dassow, NASCAR Busch, Dario Franchitti, Dwayne Leik

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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KHOU-TV Houston

Will Power grabs early lead in race for Indy pole

After spending most of the week frustrated as he tried to find speed, Roger Penske's team finally came up with the answers the Australian needed to move into position for his first Indianapolis 500 pole.

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Related Topix: Sports, Will Power, CART Racing, Team Penske, Racing, Indy Racing, Ryan Hunter-Reay, Andretti Autosport, Darrell Waltrip, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, AJ Allmendinger, Marco Andretti, Michael Andretti, Andretti Green Racing