Articles filed under NASCAR
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Hamlin spoils Earnhardt return with last-lap pass for winFeb 23, 2017 6:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Denny Hamlin didn't need a Toyota teammate to grab another win at Daytona International Speedway. Hamlin charged past Dale Earnhardt Jr. with ...
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Truex forced to relive closest 2nd in Daytona 500 historyFeb 23, 2017 6:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Martin Truex Jr. saw his Daytona 500 victory vanish in just a blink of an eye. Eyes open. Eyes shut. One-hundredth of a second, the time it ta...
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Talking 'bout AI: Gaughan recalls Hoya days with IversonFeb 22, 2017 6:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Brendan Gaughan was the only NASCAR driver to earn a shoutout in Allen Iverson's Hall of Fame induction speech last fall. AI and Gaughan? Yup,...
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The Latest: Mexico's Daniel Suarez wants to inspire othersFeb 22, 2017 6:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - The Latest on Daytona 500 media day (all times local): ___ 3:30 p.m. Daniel Suarez hopes he can inspire kids now that he's the only Mexican dr...
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Earnhardt wants to win a title then ride into retirementFeb 22, 2017 6:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Upon further review, hoisting a championship trophy is exactly how Dale Earnhardt Jr. wants to end his career. NASCAR's most popular driver ca...
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Waltrip hoping for top-10 finish in final NASCAR raceFeb 22, 2017 6:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Two-time Daytona 500 winner Michael Waltrip has a lofty goal for his final NASCAR race. Waltrip wants to "figure out a way to get to the front...
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Johnson's 8th title could stake him as NASCAR's greatestFeb 21, 2017 6:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Jimmie Johnson might have had an easier time had his 6-year-old daughter asked for help with a school art project. Genevieve Johnson instead l...
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Optimism in high gear at Daytona for NASCAR's top teamsFeb 20, 2017 6:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Optimism abounds after the opening weekend at Daytona International Speedway, especially for NASCAR's top teams. Teamwork at Joe Gibbs Racing ...
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Logano takes advantage of late crash, wins Clash at DaytonaFeb 19, 2017 6:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - The real clash at Daytona came when Denny Hamlin and Brad Keselowski wrecked on the final lap. That was just the opening Joey Logano needed to...
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Elliott nips Earnhardt to win 2nd straight Daytona 500 poleFeb 19, 2017 6:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - It's impossible to tell the history of NASCAR without mentioning Elliott and Earnhardt. As the series shifts into a new era, those distinguish...