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Erik Jones in search of breakthrough win at Bristol
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Second-year Cup Series driver Erik Jones may be on the verge of a getting a breakthrough win at Bristol Motor Speedway on Sunday. Jones is coming off a fourth-place finish last week at Texas and has finished in the top 11 five times in seven Cup races this season. Comment?
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Erik Jones in search of breakthrough win at Bristol
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Driver Austin Dillon puts his helmet on before practice for a NASCAR Cup Series auto race, Saturday, April 14, 2018, in Bristol, Tenn. Driver Bubba Wallace walks along pit road before practice for a NASCAR Cup Series auto race, Saturday, April 14, 2018, in Bristol, Tenn. Comment?
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2018 Food City 500 DFS: Best DraftKings daily fantasy NASCAR at Bristol picks
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Before you set your NASCAR DFS lineups on DraftKings or any other fantasy site for the 2018 Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway on Sunday, you need to hear what Mike McClure has to say. McClure is a predictive data engineer and DFS pro with more than $1 million in career winnings. Comment?
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Newgarden hopes lessons learned pay off at Long Beach
In the third race of his IndyCar career, Josef Newgarden found himself starting on the front row alongside a champion at one of the series' storied events. The rookie was determined that day to show he wouldn't back down from Dario Franchitti on the streets of Long Beach. Comment?
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D.J. Kennington and Gaunt Brothers honor Humboldt junior hockey team
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Canadian NASCAR Pinty's Series driver D.J. Kennington and team owner Marty Gaunt try and honor the town of Humboldt after the tragic events with its junior hockey league team this weekend at Bristol Motor Speedway. Kennington will feature a logo honoring the team and town on his Toyota Camry this weekend and hopes in some small way it makes a difference. Comment?
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NASCAR 2018: Live scoring, TV, live streaming, updates for Sunday's Food City 500 in Bristol
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The old guard continues to dominate the NASCAR 2018 season as Kyle Busch won the pole in Friday's qualifying for the Food City 500 in Bristol, Tenn. The race is Sunday at 2 p.m. on FOX. Comment?
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Nascar K&N East Bristol preview and starting lineup
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After a two-month hiatus, the NASCAR K&N Pro Series East season is set to resume on Saturday at Bristol Motor Speedway for the Zombie Auto 150. Like the season-opener at New Smyrna Speedway , Bristol features an all-star development driver cast with teams from both coasts and the Camping World Truck Series represented on the grid. Comment?
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Busch brothers will start on the front row at Bristol
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But as years have passed NASCAR's iciest sibling rivalry has thawed a little bit, at least to the point where they can joke around a little bit. Kurt Busch did just that Friday after Kyle Busch edged him out by 0.002 seconds to take the pole for the Cup Series race Sunday at Bristol Motor Speedway. Comment?
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Kyle Busch irked about change to All-Star race rules
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Kyle Busch is growing tired of stock car racing's governing body trying to manufacture tighter competition in the annual All-Star race at the expense of the Cup Series' heavy hitters. "That's not what I signed up to be a NASCAR driver for is to scrunch the field up and take the advantage away from those guys that are fast," said Busch, last year's All-Star race winner. Comment?
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New right-side Bristol tire has Kyle Busch searching for familiar feel
By Reid Spencer NASCAR Wire Service New right-side Bristol tire has Kyle Busch searching for familiar feel BRISTOL, Tenn. - In Friday's opening Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series practice at Bristol Motor Speedway, Kyle Busch couldn't find a familiar feel. Comment?
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Innovative format for Monster Energy NASCAR All-Star Race announced
By Holly Cain NASCAR Wire Service DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - The competition package and format for NASCAR's highly anticipated May 19 Monster Energy NASCAR All-Star Race will have a new look, one the sanctioning body feels confident will provide a lot of excitement for both fans and drivers in the annual non-points event. Comment?
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Brothers Kyle and Kurt Busch claim front row for Bristol Cup race
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For the third time since both joined the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series, the Busch brothers will lead the field to green. Kyle Busch, fresh off his victory last weekend at Texas Motor Speedway, grabbed the pole for Sunday's Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway with an average lap speed in the final round of 128.822 mph. Comment?
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Kyle Busch claims Bristol pole as drivers beware of track surface
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Cup driver Kurt Busch signs autographs as he walks through the infield at Bristol Motor Speedway on Friday morning. Comment?
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Robert Wickens an instant fit in new IndyCar job
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IndyCar auto race. ... . Robert Wickens drives during the IndyCar auto race Saturday, April 7, 2018, at Phoenix International Raceway in Avondale, Ariz. Comment?
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Kyle Busch interrupts Erik Jones' presser with a 'call'
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Kyle Busch was one of Erik Jones' biggest mentors as he came up through the racing ranks in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series and NASCAR Xfinity Series. Now that the two drivers are Joe Gibbs Racing teammates in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series, that mentor-student relationship has changed a bit. Comment?
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Full team rosters for spring 2018 at Bristol
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NASCAR announced this offseason that it will standardize at-track team rosters across all three national series in 2018, providing a structure for the number of personnel working on each vehicle during the course of a race weekend. Comment?
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KEEN Utility Kicks off Epic Road Trip to Meet North America's Hardest Workers
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PORTLAND, Ore: The KEEN Utility Road Show is embarking on its annual cross-country adventure, driving from coast to coast to visit some of the hardest-working communities across the U.S. and Canada. The seven-month journey kicks off on April 5, 2018, leaving from the brand's home office where KEEN Utility brand ambassadors have been packing the 40-foot-long truck and trailer with their complete line of safety footwear including newly launched seasonal styles, branded swag and a special chance to win a Polaris Sportsman 570, one of the hardest working ATVs in its class. Comment?
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NASCAR Roundtable: Restrictor plates for the All-Star Race?
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Welcome to Autoweek's NASCAR Roundtable. Prior to each Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race weekend for the remainder of the season, Autoweek's motorsport insiders will exchange notes to discuss the most polarizing topics in the industry today. Comment?
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NASCAR 2018: Live scoring, TV, live streaming for Friday's Bristol qualifying
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The old guard for NASCAR continues to dominate in a season where most expected to see a rise of young talent. The Food City 500 in Bristol, Tenn., this weekend is the next stop where a new face could emerge. Comment?
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Long Beach Grand Prix defending champ James Hinchcliffe takes aim at repeat
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No driver in the Verizon IndyCar Series paddock will feel more pressure or have as much confidence for the 44th Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach than veteran James Hinchcliffe. But the Canadian, who won here last season, will try to balance both of those emotions as he attempts to become the event's first repeat winner since 2007 when Sebastien Bourdais completed a three-peat for Newman-Haas Racing. Comment?
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