Articles filed under NASCAR
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Fresh faces and new sponsors give Daytona 500 throwback feelFeb 16, 2019 6:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Among those trying to win the Daytona 500 this year are a Florida watermelon farmer, a short-track champion from New England, a television ana...
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NASCAR moving away from restrictor plates, not pack racingFeb 15, 2019 6:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - There has been a string of goodbyes at Daytona International Speedway in recent years, from Jeff Gordon and Tony Stewart to Dale Earnhardt Jr....
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Fresh faces and new sponsors give Daytona 500 throwback feelFeb 15, 2019 6:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Among those trying to win the Daytona 500 this year are a Florida watermelon farmer, a short-track champion from New England, a television ana...
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Kyle vs. The King: Busch chases Petty for 200 NASCAR winsFeb 15, 2019 6:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Kyle Busch had been sprayed with champagne and hoisted his winner's trophy last July at Pocono Raceway when fans sitting high above the stage ...
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Austin Hill earns Truck Series victory in Daytona openerFeb 15, 2019 6:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Austin Hill blocked his way to his first career Truck Series victory in a crash-marred season-opener Friday night at Daytona International Spe...
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Lackluster racing dampens expectations for Daytona 500Feb 15, 2019 6:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - The Daytona 500 is shaping up to be a snoozer of a showcase. Three exhibition races produced lackluster racing and little excitement beyond a ...
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Joe Gibbs touched by support following death of sonFeb 15, 2019 6:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Joe Gibbs was in the second season of owning his eponymous race team when the stress of a tight race at the Daytona 500 hit him. His relativel...
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Drivers, connect your Wi-Fi! iRacing a hit in NASCARFeb 14, 2019 6:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Ray Alfalla got hooked on NASCAR in the late 1990s after his family left Cuba and settled in the Miami area. He's the type of die-hard fan the...
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Dillon, Wallace try and rekindle Daytona 500 magicFeb 14, 2019 6:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Austin Dillon would fly home from another miserable race last year - say, a 35th-place finish at Talladega or a 37th at Chicagoland - and try ...
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Johnson causes another crash at Daytona, concedes mistakeFeb 14, 2019 6:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Seven-time NASCAR champion Jimmie Johnson accepted blame for causing a second crash in five days at Daytona International Speedway, saying "ev...