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Saturday May 18 | Paddock Talk

Commemorative LiftMaster Pole Night Tickets Honor 20th Anniversary of Dale

Twenty years after NASCAR Hall of Famer Dale Earnhardt drove into the record books with an exhilarating sweep of both the NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race and the Coca-Cola 600, Charlotte Motor Speedway is honoring the legendary driver's accomplishment with a limited edition LiftMaster Pole Night commemorative ticket.

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Fri May 17, 2013

Auto Racing Daily

JGR Continues To Dominate, Build Depth

Friday night's NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Darlington Raceway was indicative of the season Joe Gibbs Racing is having.

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Auto Racing Daily

Busch, Crafton Share Charlotte Connection

Matt Crafton won his first NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race at Charlotte Motor Speedway.

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Tue May 14, 2013

NASCAR Winston Cup Scene

Crew, car chiefs for No. 54 Busch team penalized

NASCAR announced today that NASCAR Nationwide Series crew chief Adam Stevens has been fined and placed on probation for violations during this past weekend's event at Darlington Raceway .

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Mon May 13, 2013

Paddock Talk

2013 Darlington: Mike Wallace NASCAR Nationwide Race Recap

Mike Wallace drove the No. 01 Mac's Pride Chevy to a 25th place finish Friday, May 10th at Darlington Raceway.

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Paddock Talk

NASCAR Number: 4

By Reid Spencer NASCAR Wire Service 4: The number of different leaders in Saturday night's Bojangles' Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway.

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CNN

Kyle Busch still immature, plus NASCAR Power Rankings

A few years ago, when Kyle Busch was in the midst of winning 19 Sprint Cup races in a four-season span, he proclaimed that his racing skills on video games were "better than I do in real life." That had to be a scary prospect for the rest of the teams in NASCAR.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, Bryan Clauson, NASCAR, John Graham, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Busch, Dario Franchitti, Mike MacKenzie, Michael Valiante

Sun May 12, 2013

Motorsport.com

Long green flag runs cause long night for Patrick at Darlington Raceway

Patrick's teammate Ryan Newman finished 10th and Tony Stewart, driver of the No.

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Paddock Talk

Cool-Down Lap: If you want to know who's going to make the Chase, spin the wheel

By Reid Spencer, NASCAR Wire Service DARLINGTON, S.C.-Want to know who's a lock to make the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup this year? I'll give you six names: Jimmie Johnson, Carl Edwards, Matt Kenseth, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Clint Bowyer and Kyle Busch.

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Sat May 11, 2013

The Star Online

Kenseth gets first Darlington win

Matt Kenseth passed his Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Kyle Busch with 13 laps to go to win his first Southern 500 on Saturday night.

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Sacramento Bee Newspaper

Kenseth passes Busch for 1st Darlington victory

Matt Kenseth passed his Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Kyle Busch with 13 laps to go to win his first Southern 500 on Saturday night.

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Times-Standard

Drivers envy Kurt Busch's Indy experience

Busch set a track record in winning the pole for Saturday night's race. Only nobody wanted to hear about his qualifying run, not when Busch could talk about turning laps around Indianapolis Motor Speedway in an Indy car.

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Motorsport.com

Kurt Busch captures pole in Darlington

Kurt Busch blistered the daunting Darlington Raceway oval Friday, setting a track record en route to claiming the No.

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Fri May 10, 2013

Fox Sports

Hamlin ready to drive whole race

Lee Spencer is the senior NASCAR writer for FOXSports.com. She has provided award-winning coverage of auto racing over the last 15 years.

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Examiner.com

Darlington qualifying: JGR sweeps top four for Nationwide race

Led by the No. 54 Monster Energy Toyota Camry of Kyle Busch, Joe Gibbs Racing swept the first two rows during qualifying for Friday night's VFW SportClips Help a Hero 200 Nationwide Series race at Darlington Raceway.

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The Indianapolis Star

Helton: NASCAR's authority not weakened

NASCAR President Mike Helton defended the sanctioning body's ability to govern the garage on Friday after penalties were reduced on appeal on consecutive days this week.

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Thu May 09, 2013

The State

Craven, Busch locked for eternity in 2003 Darlington finish

Ricky Craven and Kurt Busch were slapping sheet metal as they came off the final turn of the final lap of the 2003 Carolina Dodge Dealers 400 on March 16, 2003.

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The Indianapolis Star

Kurt Busch IndyCar test off to fast start

So far, things are going well for Kurt Busch's first IndyCar Series test at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

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Tue May 07, 2013

The Island Packet

Bluffton's Royal Teak Collection to sponsor Nemechek's 87 at Darlington

Longtime NASCAR team owner Jay Robinson said that as long as he's been in racing, there is no "usual way" for a team to land a sponsor.

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Speed Channel

CUP: Did Gen-6 Help Ragan Win 'Dega?

Has the NASCAR Sprint Cup Generation 6 car evened the playing field? Before the season began, everyone attempted to be armchair crew chiefs and predict how the new cars would perform.

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