Articles filed under NASCAR
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Column: Hype, new format didn't equal must-watch Daytona 500Feb 27, 2017 6:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - The Daytona 500 was sold out, the grid packed with celebrities, the fan area full of activities including a motorcycle "Ball of Death." Owen "...
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Party time! Outlaw, Smoke, Gronk turn Daytona 500 into bashFeb 27, 2017 6:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - The Outlaw, Smoke and Gronk turned the Daytona 500 into party central. The good times were just getting started in victory lane Sunday night. ...
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Waltrip ends racing career with 8th-place finish at DaytonaFeb 26, 2017 6:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Michael Waltrip ended his racing career exactly how he hoped. The only way it could have topped his NASCAR finale, which came at the track whe...
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At last, Stewart finds his way to Daytona 500 victory laneFeb 26, 2017 6:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Tony Stewart needed to retire to win the Daytona 500. From runner-up through DNFs, he failed to win NASCAR's marquee race. Stewart's NASCAR ca...
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Kurt Busch steals monster victory by winning Daytona 500Feb 26, 2017 6:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Decked in Monster gear and chugging a tall boy of the energy drink as he was flanked by scantily clad models and one of pro sports' top partie...
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Gibbs, Penske defend NASCAR as having bright futureFeb 25, 2017 6:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Joe Gibbs joined the list of heavy hitters defending NASCAR during one of its shakiest periods in decades. The owner of powerhouse Joe Gibbs R...
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Suarez carries Mexican banner into NASCAR's top seriesFeb 25, 2017 6:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Daniel Suarez wore a suit but ditched the tie the first time he spoke at the White House. The classy, yet casual, attire seemed to fit the mom...
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NASCAR seeks boost to steep decline with strong Daytona 500Feb 25, 2017 6:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - The good news for NASCAR is that all signs indicate Dale Earnhardt Jr. has a legitimate shot to win the Daytona 500. A victory for NASCAR's mo...
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Nature's Bakery counters suit over Patrick's sponsorshipFeb 25, 2017 6:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Nature's Bakery filed its response to a $31 million breach of contract suit brought by Stewart-Haas Racing because the company severed its spo...
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Stewart enjoying new role, puts Le Mans on 'bucket list'Feb 25, 2017 6:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Tony Stewart can show up late, leave early or not even attend NASCAR practices these days. It's one of the perks of his pseudo retirement. Ste...