Articles filed under NASCAR
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Out of gas, but Allgaier wins at hometown trackJun 04, 2011 12:00 am - JOLIET — With the finish line coming fast on the final lap, Justin Allgaier saw Carl Edwards’ car start to wobble as it ran out of fuel. And that’s when Allgaier knew he...
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STP 300 picks Idonije as grand marshalJun 03, 2011 12:00 am - Chicago Bears defensive end Israel Idonije will be the grand marshal for the STP 300 NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Chicagoland Speedway in Joliet on Saturday. “I’m ho...
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Spellman’s scorecard: Wild day of racingJun 02, 2011 12:00 am - Crazy Sunday: What a strange, strange Sunday it was at Arlington Park. It went a little something like this: First race run in a downpour. Delay until st...
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Edwards rolls to easy win in All-Star raceMay 21, 2011 12:00 am - CONCORD, N.C. — Carl Edwards easily claimed the $1 million payday Saturday night with a flawless run in the Sprint All-Star Race. His only mistake at Charlotte Motor Spe...
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Spellman's scorecard: A pitch for BradleyMay 12, 2011 12:00 am - Troubled soul: Maybe it was the tremendous hustle he showed in the field during the recent series against the White Sox, where, among other things, he turned a si...
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Johnson edges Bowyer to win TalladegaApr 17, 2011 11:00 pm - TALLADEGA, Ala. -- Dale Earnhardt Jr. decided being a good teammate was more important than winning his first Cup race in nearly three years. At least he got the checker...
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Johnson apologizes for criticizing NASCARApr 04, 2011 11:00 pm - CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Jimmie Johnson admitted Tuesday he was speeding on pit road at Martinsville, and apologized for criticizing NASCAR over his late-race penalty. But the ...
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Kurt Busch up to speed in NHRAMar 11, 2011 11:00 pm - Former NASCAR champion Kurt Busch carried around the qualifying results from his first professional drag-racing event Saturday. He didn’t fold it or stuff it in a pocket...
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Catching up with Trevor BayneFeb 21, 2011 11:00 pm - “Cinnamon Toast Crunch … that’s how I roll.” And with that response to a fan’s query about his favorite cereal, Daytona 500 winner Trevor Bayne was at his most controver...
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Bayne not expected to race for Sprint Cup titleFeb 20, 2011 10:00 pm - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Daytona 500 winner Trevor Bayne said Monday he probably won't attempt to run for the Sprint Cup championship this year. “I think we're probably jus...