Articles filed under NASCAR
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Candidates abound in NASCAR's search for young star powerApr 29, 2017 7:00 am - RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - The exodus in recent years of some of NASCAR's most popular drivers and a continuing decline in attendance and television viewership have cast a sha...
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Larson takes second Xfinity victory of season at RichmondApr 29, 2017 7:00 am - RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Kyle Larson took the lead with only a handful of laps to go when race leader Ty Dillon jumped a restart and won the NASCAR Xfinity race in overtime ...
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What's a fan to do when Earnhardt leaves? History might helpApr 29, 2017 7:00 am - RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - For 14 years, NASCAR's largest fan base belonged to Dale Earnhardt Jr. Now the namesake son of racing icon and seven-time Cup champion Dale Earnhard...
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Kenseth wins pole for Sunday at RichmondApr 28, 2017 7:00 am - RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Matt Kenseth won the pole position for Sunday's Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race at Richmond International Raceway. The 2003 series champion ne...
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Dale Jr says retiring announcement took the pressure offApr 28, 2017 7:00 am - RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Dale Earnhardt Jr. says the pressure is gone, not only about his future, but also his results. "I certainly did feel a lot more relaxed now," NASCAR...
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AUTO RACING PACKAGE: Auto Racing GlanceApr 26, 2017 7:00 am - All Times Eastern NASCAR MONSTER CUP TOYOTA OWNER'S 400 Site: Richmond, Virginia. Schedule: Friday, practice, 11:30 a.m. (FS1), qualifying, 4:45 p.m. (FS1); Saturday, pr...
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NASCAR stars are no longer driving into their 50sApr 26, 2017 7:00 am - CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Just a generation ago, NASCAR drivers raced until they were embarrassing themselves, the money ran out or they simply couldn't make it to the trac...
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NASCAR star Dale Earnhardt Jr. to retire after seasonApr 25, 2017 7:00 am - CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - It's never easy to be the son of a legend, especially when he is a tough-as-nails hero and the most feared man in his profession. Follow in his fo...
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The Latest: NASCAR CEO calls Earnhardt a proven leaderApr 25, 2017 7:00 am - CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - The Latest on Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s announcement that he will retire from racing at the end of the season (all times local): 4:55 p.m. NASCAR's cha...
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Junior will leave a big seat to fill in No. 88 next seasonApr 25, 2017 7:00 am - Junior's job is up for grabs. Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s surprise decision to retire from the NASCAR Cup series at the end of the season will surely make his No. 88 Chevrolet ...