Articles filed under NASCAR
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Buescher wins at Kentucky SpeedwaySep 21, 2012 8:57 pm - SPARTA, Ky. — Once the smoke cleared, James Buescher made sure the field knew his truck was the strongest. Again. Buescher won the wreck-filled NASCAR Trucks race Friday...
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Keselowski takes Chase opener, points leadSep 16, 2012 5:55 pm - JOLIET — Brad Keselowski began the season with a bit of goofiness, posting on Twitter during a red-flag stoppage at the Daytona 500. He’s ending the year with a far more...
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Patrick back near home, ready for Sprint Cup runSep 14, 2012 11:51 pm - Danica Patrick is back in the Chicago area and looking forward to another Sprint Cup race at what is essentially her home track in Joliet. “It’s good to be close to home...
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Spellman’s Scorecard: What to do with Bears off this weekendSep 14, 2012 5:30 am - The waiting is the hardest part: Since the beloved Bears don#146;t return to the field until a week from Sunday, let#146;s focus on sports other than pro football...
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Can Stewart continue Chicagoland dominance?Sep 13, 2012 11:47 am - When it comes to racing in Chicago, no NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver has more wins at Chicagoland than Tony Stewart (three). Or laps led (431). Or a better average f...
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Jeff Gordon rejuvenated heading into ChaseSep 12, 2012 3:00 pm - The infamous mustache is making a comeback — and Jeff Gordon believes he is, too. The four-time NASCAR champion grabbed the final spot in the Chase for the Sprint Cup ch...
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Bowyer wins race, Gordon gets into ChaseSep 09, 2012 1:19 am - RICHMOND, Va. — Clint Bowyer won the rain-delayed race at Richmond, and Jeff Gordon drove his way into the title picture by grabbing the last wild-card berth in the Chas...
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Harvick wins Nationwide race at RichmondSep 07, 2012 9:41 pm - RICHMOND, Va. — Kevin Harvick took the lead by dodging a caution caused by race leader Kurt Busch, then pulled away on a restart with 17 laps to go and won the Nationwid...
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NASCAR puts limits on Hendrick developmentSep 06, 2012 7:35 pm - RICHMOND, Va. — NASCAR on Thursday passed a rule that will curb the ability of teams to set their cars up in a way that gives the driver easier rear steer. The technical...
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Martin wins pole at MIS, his 4th of seasonAug 17, 2012 7:00 pm - BROOKLYN, Mich. (AP) — Mark Martin has 55 career Sprint Cup poles, matching the number on his Toyota. His age is only two digits lower — not that it’s much of an impedim...