Articles filed under NASCAR
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Chipper Jones named honorary race official for Daytona 500Feb 14, 2018 6:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Newly elected Baseball Hall of Famer Chipper Jones will serve as an honorary race official for the Daytona 500 on Sunday. As part of his race-...
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The Latest: Patrick slips up, reveals Indianapolis 500 rideFeb 14, 2018 6:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - The Latest on Daytona 500 media day (all times local): 5:20 p.m. Danica Patrick let it slip Wednesday that she will drive the Indianapolis 500...
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Elliott picked to follow dad's path as NASCAR's most popularFeb 14, 2018 6:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Chase Elliott won a popularity contest before he even won a Cup Series race. Elliott was the overwhelming favorite to be crowned the sport's n...
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Earnhardt honors father and connection to Goodyear in new adFeb 14, 2018 6:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Ralph Earnhardt died in 1973, almost a full year before his grandson was born. Dale Earnhardt Jr. had seen photos of his grandfather and liste...
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Hendrick Motorsports rolls into Daytona 500 with new lookFeb 14, 2018 6:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Rick Hendrick threw a glamorous party last fall when he formally introduced his 2018 driver lineup. It was a lavish car unveiling that used la...
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Peyton Manning to lead field to green flag at Daytona 500Feb 13, 2018 6:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Peyton Manning is leading one more drive on a big stage. The two-time Super Bowl-winning quarterback will serve as honorary pace car driver fo...
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Danica 2.0? NASCAR searching for more female driversFeb 13, 2018 6:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Danica Patrick and Natalie Decker shared a hug and a little chitchat as they crossed paths at Daytona International Speedway last week. They w...
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'Grandpa' Johnson determined to win 8th NASCAR championshipFeb 12, 2018 6:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Jimmie Johnson has never hitched a ride for an afternoon on a champion's float that snakes down closed city streets. The professional sports t...
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Green flag, 'Atomic Blonde': Charlize Theron to start 500Feb 12, 2018 6:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Academy Award winner Charlize Theron was named honorary starter for the 60th running of the Daytona 500. The actress will wave the green flag ...
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Keselowski leads 1-2 Team Penske sweep at DaytonaFeb 11, 2018 6:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Brad Keselowski opened Speedweeks, before he turned a single lap, as the 7-1 favorite to win the Daytona 500. Now that he has the first victor...