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16 hrs ago | Sporting News

Earnhardt Ganassi Racing staying with Chevrolet

Earnhardt Ganassi Racing will stay with Chevrolet as the manufacturer for its racing teams next season, ending a courtship with Toyota, multiple sources said Sunday.

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Sun Nov 08, 2009

Denton Record-Chronicle

Kurt Busch wins Dickies 500 at Texas Motor Speedway

Jimmie Johnson's drive to history took a hard hit against the wall and Kyle Busch ran out of gas trying to complete an unprecedented NASCAR trifecta.

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Scene Daily

Michael Waltrip Racing out of the Danica Patrick sweepstakes?

FORT WORTH, Texas Michael Waltrip Racing likely is out of the hunt for Danica Patrick, team vice president and general manager Ty Norris confirmed Friday.

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Sat Nov 07, 2009

AllLeftTurns.com

Townley Gets Childress Nationwide Ride

Richard Childress Racing announced Friday at Texas Motor Speedway that 19-year-old John Wes Townley will join the team in the NASCAR Nationwide Series for the 2010 season.

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The Herald

Gordon earns NASCAR Cup pole at Texas, 1st of season

AP Photo/Mike Fuentes Jeff Gordon sits in his car just before qualifying at the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series at Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, Texas, on Friday, Nov.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

Scene Daily

Eddie Gossage says Danica Patrick good for NASCAR but needs to help promote races

Danica Patrick is considered to be in the running for a NASCAR Nationwide Series ride at JR Motorsports next season.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

The New Zealand Herald

Motorsport: IRL secures new sponsor

IRL has scored a new sponsor amid concerns that ultra-popular US driver Danica Patrick is about to leave the series.

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Scene Daily

7 reasons to watch the Dickies 500 at Texas Motor Speedway: No. 4 - Victory lane

One of the coolest things about the Texas Motor Speedway race is watching the winner fire pistols in victory lane while wearing a cowboy hat.

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Tue Nov 03, 2009

AdelaideNow...

Extension: Ambrose lands two-year NASCAR deal

AUSTRALIAN driver Marcos Ambrose has cemented his place in the competitive US NASCAR series with a new two-year deal.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

National Speed Sport News

Teammate Pushes Busch To Victory

In 298 previous starts in NASCAR's Camping World Truck Series, owner Billy Ballew never had gotten a 1-2 finish from his teams.

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Sun Nov 01, 2009

The CW Washington, WDCW-TV

Diehl will take action to recoup attorney fees from suspended NASCAR driver Mayfield

The former attorney for Jeremy Mayfield said he has yet to be paid for defending the suspended NASCAR driver.

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Sat Oct 31, 2009

Buffalo News

Kyle Busch bumped to victory at Talladega

Kyle Busch used a generous bump from teammate Aric Almirola a few hundred yards from the finish to win the NASCAR Camping World Trucks race at Talladega Superspeedway on Saturday.

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Sporting News

Braun wins Talladega truck pole; Dillon DQ'd

By Reid Spencer Sporting News NASCAR Wire Service TALLADEGA, Ala. -- With a lap at 179.608 mph at Talladega Superspeedway, Colin Braun won the pole for Saturday's Mountain Dew 250 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race, beating Terry Cook for the top spot by .425 seconds.

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Fri Oct 30, 2009

Ottawa Sun

NASCAR driver charged with DUI

NASCAR placed driver AJ Allmendinger on probation yesterday following his arrest earlier in the day on a charge of drunken driving.

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Thu Oct 29, 2009

2WF.com

Team Graves Yamaha to Join Yamaha Champions Riding School for Test Days

Team Graves Yamaha announced today they will be joining the Yamaha Champions Riding School at Las Vegas Motor Speedway for special testing sessions during the November 9-10 Pro School as well as the December 2-4 Riding School.

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The Honolulu Advertiser

Auto racing: Allmendinger charged with drunk driving

MOORESVILLE, N.C. - NASCAR driver AJ Allmendinger was arrested early Thursday morning on a charge of drunken driving.

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Wed Oct 28, 2009

The Birmingham News

Fans protection also major concern of racing groups

The old axiom is the worse a wreck looks, the better it is. The simple physics lesson - a phrase that seems like an oxymoron - is that the more energy dissipated by flying parts means less the driver absorbs.

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Mon Oct 26, 2009

CBS SportsLine

Andretti defends NASCAR's late caution call

John Andretti defended NASCAR's decision not to throw a caution when he couldn't move his disabled car from the finish line at Martinsville Speedway on Sunday.

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Sat Oct 24, 2009

Bleacher Report

Is Jimmie Johnson Killing NASCAR?

Five races left until the end of the season, or is it fives races left until the death of NASCAR according to some of the fans who are already writing their own obituaries? After cruising the Internet's highways and byways taking in some of the small talk about the current state of the sport, which I did find kind of amusing at times, I couldn't ...

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Fri Oct 23, 2009

Green Bay Press-Gazette

NASCAR Sprint Cup: Final days of contracts arent a Sunday drive

Casey Mears didn't expect to find himself looking for work so soon. The NASCAR veteran began the year as the newest driver at Richard Childress Racing, taking over at the wheel of the No.

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