Articles filed under NASCAR
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Consistent Burton back in title contentionJun 28, 2008 11:00 pm - LOUDON, N.H. - If consistency can still win a championship in NASCAR's Sprint Cup Series, Jeff Burton is a serious contender to win his first title. In 16 races this sea...
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Yates Racing, Gilliland moving up the leaderboardJun 27, 2008 11:00 pm - SONOMA, Calif. - Driving for an underfunded race team mired in the slow rebuilding process, David Gilliland has found that strong runs are hard to come by. But on a road...
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Mears, Hendrick to part ways at end of seasonJun 26, 2008 11:00 pm - LOUDON, N.H. -- Casey Mears will be looking for a new ride in 2009. Hendrick Motorsports said Friday that Mears, who has been with the team since 2007 and moved to the N...
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Busch claims 5th win of seasonJun 22, 2008 11:00 pm - The swagger had vanished, and the cocky confidence went with it. A two-week slump sent Kyle Busch spiraling into crankiness despite his hold atop the points standings. W...
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NASCAR facing issues, mostly away from trackJun 16, 2008 11:00 pm - CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Wow, does Dale Earnhardt Jr. have impeccable timing. NASCAR's golden boy crossed the finish line first just when the sport needed him most, ending a 7...
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Little E wins on fumesJun 15, 2008 11:00 pm - BROOKLYN, Mich. -- Dale Earnhardt Jr. is enjoying that old winning feel -- and he doesn't much care what his detractors have to say about it. "I can understand how it mi...
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Suspended NASCAR officials accused of exposing themselvesJun 13, 2008 11:00 pm - CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Two officials suspended by NASCAR are accused in a $225 million lawsuit of exposing themselves to a former co-worker, the Associated Press has learned...
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Busch awarded pole after rainoutJun 13, 2008 11:00 pm - BROOKLYN, Mich. -- Kyle Busch will start from the pole Sunday in the Lifelock 400, thanks to rain that washed away qualifying at Michigan International Speedway. The rai...
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Out of the family: Equity firm takes over Petty EnterprisesJun 10, 2008 11:00 pm - CONCORD, N.C. -- One of NASCAR's most storied race teams gave up majority control Wednesday when a private equity firm took over Petty Enterprises. Although Richard Pett...
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Former official sues NASCAR over harassment claimsJun 10, 2008 11:00 pm - As an aspiring racing official, Mauricia Grant had grown used to working in a man's world. When she finally made it into NASCAR, Grant was appalled at the way she says s...