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1 hr ago | Toledo Blade

Kimmels now on opposing sides

Frank Kimmel celebrates on pit road after winning the rain-shortened ARCA Series race May 3 at the Talladega Superspeedway.

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Related Topix: Sports, NASCAR Nextel Cup, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, Racing, Frank Kimmel, Robby Gordon Motorsports, Tad Geschickter, Nate Monteith, NASCAR Busch, NASCAR Craftsman Truck, Peter Shepherd, John Graham, Boston Reid

Sat May 18, 2013

Paddock Talk

NASCAR's Cameron Hayley Racing in Montana Against His Own Crew Chief

This weekend Hayley is in Kalispell, Montana racing a brand new "Super Late Model Stock Car" in the "G.E.T. Rich Montana Gold 212!" Why is he racing when he has time off from his NASCAR schedule? Its simple he wants to get as much experience as possible.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, NASCAR, John Graham, Nascar Drivers, Deac McCaskill, NASCAR Busch, Dario Franchitti, Boston Reid, NASCAR Craftsman Truck, John Coffman

AutoWeek

Whincup wins first of four V-8 Supercars race at COTA

Jamie Whincup made history on Saturday by winning the first V8 Supercar race ever to be held at the Circuit of the Americas.

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Related Topix: Sports, Formula-1 Racing, Racing, Red Bull Racing, Tad Geschickter, Peter Shepherd, Nate Monteith, NASCAR, John Graham, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Busch, Boston Reid, NASCAR Craftsman Truck

WTHR-TV Indianapolis

Pole Day full of family fun

Pole Day at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway meant a lot more than just racing. This was a family affair with a little bit of something for everyone for non-stop entertainment.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, NASCAR, John Graham, Nascar Drivers, Deac McCaskill, NASCAR Busch, Dario Franchitti, Boston Reid, NASCAR Craftsman Truck, John Coffman

Portsmouth Daily Times

Slone's Sidelines: Stop the boredom

As I stated in a previous column, I enjoy racing. I've watched NASCAR religiously over the years.

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Related Topix: Sports, Andy Belmont Motorsports, Racing, Andy Belmont, NASCAR Nextel Cup, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, John Graham, John Borneman III, Deac McCaskill, NASCAR Busch, Dario Franchitti

Alabama Live

Grant Enfinger, Thomas 'Moose' Praytor going ARCA racing this weekend

Grant Enfinger, driving the No. 90 Ford, runs into trouble during an accident in the ARCA Racing Series International Motorsports Hall of Fame 250 at Talladega Superspeedway in Talladega, Ala., on May 3, 2013.

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Related Topix: Sports, Tad Geschickter, Davin Scites, Racing, Nate Monteith, NASCAR, John Graham, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Busch, Boston Reid, Auggie Vidovich, NASCAR Craftsman Truck, Jack Roush

The Age

Kelly has an American dream

Excited: Rick Kelly is fulfilling a fantasy by racing his Nissan Altima at the Austin 400 and is hoping he can ''sneak into the top 10'' . Photo: Supplied The only thing that could make former champion Rick Kelly happier than finally getting to race in the United States would be to score Nissan's first V8 Supercars victory at the inaugural Austin ... (more)

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Related Topix: Sports, Chase Austin, Racing, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Craftsman Truck, Tad Geschickter, Peter Shepherd, Nate Monteith, John Graham, NASCAR Busch, Boston Reid

Paddock Talk

Public Officials, War Heroes Come Together to Kick Off 2013 Coca-Cola 600

A United States senator, a lieutenant governor and a military hero will lead race fans in the commencement of the nation's largest Memorial Day celebration as they serve as race officials for the 2013 Coca-Cola 600.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, NASCAR, John Graham, Nascar Drivers, Deac McCaskill, NASCAR Busch, Dario Franchitti, Boston Reid, NASCAR Craftsman Truck, John Coffman

Fri May 17, 2013

The Miami Herald

Edwards claims all-star pole, Johnson qualifies 18th

Carl Edwards will start on the pole for the NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race after posting the quickest time in Friday's qualifying at Charlotte Motor Speedway.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, Carl Edwards, NASCAR Craftsman Truck, Jack Roush, Colin Braun, John Graham, NASCAR Busch, Auggie Vidovich, Dario Franchitti

WTHR-TV Indianapolis

Busch will understand if Kahne retaliates soon

Homes built by volunteers from Habitat for Humanity were among the hardest hit by a tornado that killed at least six people in North Texas.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, NASCAR, John Graham, John Borneman III, Nascar Drivers, Deac McCaskill, NASCAR Busch, Matt Carter, Dario Franchitti

National Speed Sport News

Schrader Adds Elko To ARCA Schedule

NASCAR veteran Ken Schrader has officially filed his ARCA Racing Series entry for the Akona 250 presented by Federated Car Care at Elko Speedway on June 1. "We went up there last year to watch the ARCA race, and it was killing me that I wasn't in it," Schrader said.

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Related Topix: Sports, Tad Geschickter, Davin Scites, Racing, Nate Monteith, NASCAR, John Graham, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Busch, Boston Reid, Auggie Vidovich, NASCAR Craftsman Truck, Jack Roush

Examiner.com

Watkins Glen Int'l invites Legends of The Glen nominations from fans

In a press release on Thursday, Watkins Glen International announced that it is accepting nominations from fans for this year's inductees as Legends of The Glen.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, NASCAR, John Graham, Nascar Drivers, Deac McCaskill, NASCAR Busch, Dario Franchitti, Boston Reid, NASCAR Craftsman Truck, John Coffman

The Charlotte Observer

Bruton Smith has seen it all, talks about it

Bruton Smith talks with NHRA drivers John Force, Courtney Force and Brittany Force as his son, Marcus Smith looks on prior to finals action of the 2013 Dollar General NHRA Four-Wide Nationals at zMax Dragway in Concord, NC on Sunday, April 21, 2013.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, Colin Braun, NASCAR, John Graham, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Busch, Auggie Vidovich, Jack Roush, Danica Patrick, Indy Racing, Andretti Autosport

Thu May 16, 2013

Alabama Live

Former NASCAR driver Dick Trickle dead at 71 of self-inflicted gunshot wound, racing world reacts

In this June 4, 1999, file photo, NASCAR driver Dick Trickle speaks to fans after qualifying on the pole position the NASCAR Busch series auto race at Dover Downs in Dover, Del.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, NASCAR, John Graham, John Borneman III, Nascar Drivers, Deac McCaskill, NASCAR Busch, Matt Carter, Dario Franchitti

AutoWeek

Dude, who stole Jennifer Jo Cobb's NASCAR Truck Series hauler?

Nothing that happened on-track Thursday at Charlotte Motor Speedway came close to garnering the attention surrounding the dispute between backmarkers Jennifer Jo Cobb and former driving coach/team general manager Mike Harmon over a missing hauler.

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Related Topix: Sports, Jennifer Cobb, Racing, Tom Mitchell, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Craftsman Truck, Colin Braun, John Graham, NASCAR Busch, Auggie Vidovich, Jack Roush, Boston Reid

Examiner.com

Kyle Busch Motorsports: 2013 NC Education Lottery 200 at Charlotte preview

Kyle Busch Motorsports will field three Toyota Tundras in Friday night's NC Education Lottery 200 at Charlotte Motor Speedway , the prelude to this weekend's Sprint All-Star Race for the Sprint Cup Series teams.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, NASCAR, John Graham, John Borneman III, Nascar Drivers, Deac McCaskill, NASCAR Busch, Matt Carter, Dario Franchitti

Northern Virginia Daily

Murto: Jefferson 500 celebrates 20th anniversary

Talk to local fans of sports car racing, and all of them will tell you that the Jefferson 500 at nearby Summit Point Motorsports Park is a favorite annual event.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, NASCAR, John Graham, John Borneman III, Nascar Drivers, Deac McCaskill, NASCAR Busch, Matt Carter, Dario Franchitti

The Indianapolis Star

Appreciate those who 'get it,' Steve Shunck back at IMS after sextuple bypass surgery

Steve Shunck, who has been coming to the Indy 500 since 1973, is working with 1963 500 winner Parnelli Jones to celebrate the 50th anniversary of that victory.

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Sports Central Articles and Columns

NASCAR Top 10 Power Rankings: Week 11

He now leads Carl Edwards by 44. "I've finished outside of the top 12 only once this year," Johnson said.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, NASCAR, John Graham, John Borneman III, Nascar Drivers, Deac McCaskill, NASCAR Busch, Matt Carter, Dario Franchitti

Philly.com

An early look as NASCAR season's surprises, disappointments

MAY, 11 races into the lengthy Sprint Cup season, is an ideal time to assess the surprises and disappointments thus far.

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Related Topix: Sports, Joe Fox, Colin Braun, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, NASCAR Busch, Eric McClure, Jack Roush, Niclas Jonsson, Racing, John Borneman III, John Graham, Opinion