AUTO RACING PACKAGE: Auto Racing Glance
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NASCAR
MONSTER CUP
ALL-STAR RACE
Site: Concord, North Carolina
Schedule: Friday, practice, 1 p.m. (FS1), practice, 3 p.m. (FS1), practice, 6:05 p.m. (FS1), practice, 7:30 p.m. (FS1); Saturday, qualifying, 4:35 (FS1), race, 8 p.m., FS1.
Track: Charlotte Motor Speedway (oval, 1.5 miles).
Last year: Joey Logano.
Last week: Martin Truex Jr. won his second race of 2017 in Kansas.
Fast facts: This year's All-Star race will feature three 20-lap stages with a 10-lap finale. ...Truex is 44 points behind Kyle Larson in the standings. But Truex has a pair of wins, five stage victories and 15 playoff points. Truex's stage wins and playoff points are series highs. ...Jamie McMurray is fifth in points despite not winning a race or even a stage.
Next race: Coca-Cola 600, May 28, Charlotte Motor Speedway.
Online: http://www.nascar.com
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NASCAR
XFINITY
Last week: Aric Almirola won in Talladega from the 23rd spot on the grid, by far the lowest of any series winner this year.
Next race: Hisense 4K TV 300, May 27, Charlotte Motor Speedway, Charlotte, North Carolina.
Online: http://www.nascar.com
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NASCAR
CAMPING WORLD TRUCK
NORTH CAROLINA EDUCATION LOTTERY 200
Site: Concord, North Carolina
Schedule: Thursday, practice, 5 p.m., practice, 7 p.m.; Friday, qualifying, 4:45, FS1, race, 8:30 p.m., FS1.
Track: Charlotte Motor Speedway (oval, 1.5 miles).
Race distance: 201 miles, 134 laps.
Last year: Matt Crafton took first for the second race in a row.
Last week: Kyle Busch won in Kansas, breaking a three-race winning streak for drivers from the pole.
Fast facts: After six weekends off, the series is back on the track for the second straight week. ...NASCAR announced its latest Next class this week. Two drivers from last year's class, Noah Gragson and Matt Tifft, have already earned full-time rides. ...Twelve of the drivers who began as NASCAR Next nominees have gone on to win a series race.
Next race: Bay Harbor 200, June 2, Dover International Speedway, Dover, Delaware.
Online: http://www.nascar.com
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INDYCAR
INDYCAR GRAND PRIX
Last race: Will Power held off Scott Dixon and Ryan Hunter-Reay to win the Indy Grand Prix.
Next race: The Indianapolis 500, May 28, Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Indianapolis.
Online: http://www.indycar.com
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FORMULA ONE
Last race: Lewis Hamilton won for the second time this season in Spain.
Next race: Monaco Grand Prix, May 28, Monte Carlo, Monaco.
Online: http://www.formula1.com
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NHRA
HEARTLAND NATIONALS
Site: Topeka, Kansas.
Schedule: Friday, qualifying, 3 p.m., qualifying, 6 p.m.; Saturday, qualifying, 1 p.m., qualifying, 4 p.m.; Sunday, finals, 2:37 p.m.
Last year: Doug Kalitta took first in Topeka.
Last race: Steve Torrence won his second consecutive event in Atlanta.
Next race: New England Nationals, June 2-4, New England Dragway, Epping, New Hampshire.
Online: http://www.nhra.com
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OTHER RACES
WORLD OF OUTLAWS: Friday-Saturday, Williams Grove Speedway, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania; Sunday, Weedsport Speedway, Weedsport, New York.
Online: http://www.woosprint.com/