Articles filed under NASCAR
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NASCAR tries to end slide with push for more exciting racingFeb 04, 2019 6:00 am - CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - The reset button for NASCAR was triggered as soon as Joey Logano wrapped up last year's championship celebration. There was massive work to be don...
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NASCAR to disqualify illegal cars in move to squash cheatingFeb 04, 2019 6:00 am - CONCORD, N.C. (AP) - NASCAR announced Monday that it will disqualify race-winning cars that break the rules this season, confronting its longtime culture of cheating wit...
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Johnson poised to show critics his racing days are not overFeb 02, 2019 6:00 am - CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Jimmie Johnson, one of the most polite and professional athletes in sports, rarely gets rattled. Unless he is being trolled on social media. Johns...
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Jeff Gordon's influence on NASCAR honored at Hall of FameFeb 01, 2019 6:00 am - CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Jeff Gordon's immense influence on NASCAR was highlighted during a star-packed Hall of Fame induction ceremony befitting a driver who changed the ...
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NASCAR needs new stars and Kyle Larson may save the sportFeb 01, 2019 6:00 am - CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - NASCAR's biggest stars have all moved on. Jeff Gordon and Dale Earnhardt Jr. are television analysts while Tony Stewart is racing sprint cars agai...
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The Latest: Jeff Gordon inducted into NASCAR Hall of FameFeb 01, 2019 6:00 am - CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - The Latest on the NASCAR Hall of Fame induction ceremony (all times local): 9:45 p.m. Jeff Gordon has been inducted into the NASCAR Hall of Fame. ...
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Jeff Gordon altered NASCAR landscape on way to Hall of FameJan 31, 2019 6:00 am - CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Jeff Gordon graduated from racing sprint cars on "Thursday Night Thunder" to the big leagues of NASCAR, arriving with a silly mustache, a mullet a...
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Country music singer Jake Owen to perform before Daytona 500Jan 30, 2019 6:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Country music singer Jake Owen will perform a pre-race concert at the Daytona 500. Owen will take the stage ahead of the 61st running of the "...
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Roger Penske caps banner season with NASCAR Hall inductionJan 30, 2019 6:00 am - CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - There was no need for Roger Penske to stay awake for Daytona's 24-hour sports car race. Penske has people to do that for him, and hanging out atop...
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NASCAR bans drivers, team members from betting on racesJan 28, 2019 6:00 am - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - NASCAR has banned all drivers and team members from betting on its races as part of new gambling guidelines established in this season's ruleb...