Articles filed under NASCAR
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NASCAR drivers still clamoring for more safety improvementsFeb 18, 2016 6:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Fifteen years after Dale Earnhardt's death at Daytona International Speedway, NASCAR drivers are still clamoring for safety improvements. Six-...
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NASCAR's next big thing could be 4-foot-4 Rico AbreuFeb 18, 2016 6:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Rico Abreu crashed a Dale Earnhardt Jr. interview to snap a selfie with NASCAR's most popular driver. His caption on Snapchat: "YES!!!!!! OMG ...
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Chevrolet to offer unique driving experience at DaytonaFeb 18, 2016 6:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Chevrolet is giving new-car buyers a chance to turn laps at famed Daytona International Speedway. Chevrolet and the high-banked track announce...
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Hamlin tries to win 1st NASCAR title with new crew chiefFeb 18, 2016 6:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Here we go again. Denny Hamlin has a new crew chief. The man calling the shots for Hamlin on stops, tires, and fuel has as much job stability ...
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Auto Racing GlanceFeb 17, 2016 6:00 am - All Times EST NASCAR SPRINT CUP DAYTONA 500 Site: Daytona Beach, Florida. Schedule: Wednesday, practice (Fox Sports 1, 5-7 p.m.); Thursday, practice (Fox Sports 1, noon-...
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Larson moves to backup after crash in Daytona 500 practiceFeb 17, 2016 6:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Kyle Larson switched to a backup car after being involved in a crash during Daytona 500 practice Wednesday. Larson was involved in a multi-car...
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NASCAR'S biggest losers hopeful of major upset at DaytonaFeb 17, 2016 6:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - The 1962 New York Mets, the mid-70s Tampa Bay Bucs and the current Philadelphia 76ers have nothing on Casey Mears. The nephew of four-time Ind...
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NASCAR'S new charters create puzzling payouts for driversFeb 17, 2016 6:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - NASCAR's new charter system was introduced as a monumental moment in auto racing - a triumphant merger between a one-time dictatorship and a g...
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Roush Fenway teammates to start Duels in rear after changesFeb 17, 2016 6:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Roush Fenway Racing teammates Greg Biffle and Trevor Bayne will start in the back of the field in their Daytona 500 qualifying race Thursday. ...
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Rising to the occasion: Daytona's overhaul ready for debutFeb 17, 2016 6:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - The project was such a massive undertaking that architects had to account for the curvature of the Earth. It included 31 million pounds of ste...