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33 min ago | SanLuisObispo.com

Drag racer Brown steps into Carpenter's IndyCar

Ed Carpenter thought it'd be fun to ramp up the speed by about 100 mph. Brown, the reigning NHRA Top Fuel champion, stopped by his old pal's garage at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Wednesday, slipping into Carpenter's No.

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33 min ago | CNN

Drag racer Antron Brown steps into Ed Carpenter's IndyCar

Antron Brown joked that he wouldn't mind making a couple of left-handed turns the next time he's on the track.

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2 hrs ago | Paddock Talk

2013 Charlotte: Kevin Harvick NASCAR Nationwide Race Preview

This Week's Hunt Brothers Pizza Chevrolet at Charlotte Motor Speedway ... Kevin Harvick will pilot Chassis No.

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Related Topix: Sports, Joe Fox, Racing, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Busch, Eric McClure, Chase Austin, Boris Jurkovic, John Borneman III, NASCAR Craftsman Truck, Mike MacKenzie

12 hrs ago | Detroit Free Press

Sebastien Bourdais expects fast success in IndyCar return

What : The Chevrolet Indy Dual in Detroit presented by Quicken Loans. When : May 31-June 2. Where : Belle Isle, Detroit.

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Related Topix: Sports, Chase Austin, Racing, Boris Jurkovic, NASCAR, John Borneman III, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Busch, Dwayne Leik, NASCAR Craftsman Truck, Mike MacKenzie

Mon May 20, 2013

Speed Channel

CUP: EXCLUSIVE - No Crew Chief Changes At SHR

Ryan Newman, driver of the No. 39 Aspen Dental Chevrolet, is introduced during pre-race ceremonies for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series All-Star race at Charlotte Motor Speedway on May 18, 2013.

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Sun May 19, 2013

MLive.com

110 Buick facts, milestones during its 110 years in business

To celebrate this milestone for the General Motors Co.'s luxury brand, MLive.com has compiled 110 interesting facts and milestones for the brand as part of its series for Buick turning 110 years old.

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Related Topix: Sports, Chase Austin, Racing, Niclas Jonsson, Boris Jurkovic, NASCAR, John Borneman III, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Busch, NASCAR Craftsman Truck, Mike MacKenzie

Motorsport.com

Carpenter surprises Penske, Andretti teams to win Indy 500 Pole

David did beat the Goliaths Saturday at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway when team owner/driver Ed Carpenter shocked the super squads of Penske and Andretti to win the coveted Indy 500 pole position.

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Rome News

NASCAR: McMurray wins Sprint Showdown

Jamie McMurray won the Sprint Showdown to transfer into the $1 million All-Star Race at Charlotte Motor Speedway.

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Related Topix: Sports, Chase Austin, Racing, Niclas Jonsson, Boris Jurkovic, NASCAR, John Borneman III, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Busch, NASCAR Craftsman Truck, Mike MacKenzie

Sat May 18, 2013

Paddock Talk

Paludo Leads 33 Laps En Route to Seventh-Place Finish in Charlotte

Miguel Paludo and the No. 32 Turner Scott Motorsports team continued their strong start to the 2013 season, exhibiting clever strategy and skillful driving in the fifth race on the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series schedule at Charlotte Motor Speedway.

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Cleveland.com

Andretti cars setting a quick pace in Indianapolis 500 practice

Venezuela's E.J. Viso set a quick pace during Friday's training session for this month's Indianapolis 500.

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Paddock Talk

Carpenter Boosts His Speed Thursday At Indy To 224.371 mph

The weather forecast looked ugly Thursday morning for the teams at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

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Fri May 17, 2013

Paddock Talk

2013 Indianapolis Indy 500: IndyCar Fast Friday Practice Results - Viso Breaks 229 Mph

By Mike Sulka In front of 15,000, the IndyCar series has completed the Fast Friday practice session for the 2013 Indianapolis Indy 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Indiana.

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National Speed Sport News

Masters Of The Pros On Tap For Saturday

A stout field of cars and drivers is already entered for this coming Saturday's Mercy Masters of the Pros 144 event that will be held at Lebanon I-44 Speedway.

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Thu May 16, 2013

Paddock Talk

500-Mile Race Winners Talk About the new 'Fuzzy's Triple Crown' Events Today

Fuzzy's Ultra Premium Vodka unveiled the beautiful "Fuzzy's Triple Crown" Trophy today in a press conference at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

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The Indianapolis Star

IndyCar driver Buddy Lazier slowly getting reacquainted with IMS

Now the Indianapolis 500 has 33 competitors. Well, sort of. Buddy Lazier’s No. 91 Chevrolet was slow to get converted from a Lotus, which it ran in last year’s race.

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Paddock Talk

2013 Charlotte: Brennan Newberry NASCAR Truck Race Preview

Newberry sporting a whole lot of new as he heads to nascar's "home track" Brennan Newberry and his NTS Motorsports team will arrive at Charlotte Motor Speedway with a new number, new sponsor and a new truck looking to add another new to the list with a win in the North Carolina Education Lottery 200.

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Paddock Talk

2013 Indianapolis Indy 500: IndyCar Practice Five Results - Franchitti Fastest

By PaddockTalk.com Staff Writers The IndyCar series has completed practice session five for the 2013 Indianapolis Indy 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Indiana.

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Wed May 15, 2013

National Speed Sport News

Andretti Autosport Still Fastest At Indy

The "Andretti Armada" continued during Tuesday's six-hour practice session at Indianapolis Motor Speedway as all five Andretti Autosport drivers went onto the track to simulate Race Day conditions.

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Paddock Talk

Riggs, RBR Back On Track At Charlotte

After sitting out the last two NASCAR Camping World Truck Series events, Scott Riggs is excited about his return behind the wheel of the Ricky Benton Racing Enterprises No.

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Tue May 14, 2013

Business Journal

GM Tonawanda will help get Indy 500 started

A Corvette engine made at General Motors Co. Tonawanda Engine Plant is powering the pace car for the Indy 500.

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