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4 hrs ago | WKYT

Calipari named honorary pace car driver

Kentucky Speedway announced on Wednesday that Kentucky head coach John Calipari has been named the honorary pace car driver for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Quaker State 400, which takes place on June 29. In the release, Speedway general manager Mark Simendinger proclaimed the opening lap to be "one of the quickest fast breaks in the history of our ... (more)

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6 hrs ago | NASCAR Winston Cup Scene

Six Pack of Pop: Willie Robertson

The star of "Duck Dynasty" on A&E, Willie Robertson presents a persona unique to the world of reality television.

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10 hrs ago | Paddock Talk

NASCAR Number:

By Reid Spencer NASCAR Wire Service 8: The number of different winners in the last eight races at Sonoma Raceway.

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14 hrs ago | Auto Racing Daily

Sonoma: Get Ready To Throw A Few Rights

Turning right in NASCAR Sprint Cup Series competition generally gets a competitor a date with a Safer Barrier.

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18 hrs ago | Paddock Talk

2013 Road America: Max Papis NASCAR Nationwide Race Preview

This Week's Rheem/Menards Chevrolet ... Max Papis will pilot chassis No. 095 at Road America.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, Max Papis, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, Stephen Germain, NASCAR Craftsman Truck, Brendan Gaughan, Michael Gaughan, NASCAR Nationwide Series

22 hrs ago | Motorsport.com

12th career start at Sonoma for Newman

"I believe in America because we have great dreams - and because we have the opportunity to make those dreams come true."

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Related Topix: Sports, NASCAR Nextel Cup, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, Andy Belmont Motorsports, Racing, Andy Belmont, Kevin Harvick, NASCAR Busch, Tony Stewart

Tue Jun 18, 2013

Double G Sports

Brian Vickers Races from State to State

For this upcoming weekend, Brian Vickers will prepare for two races in two separate states.

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WWVA-AM Wheeling

Daytona moving forward with its redevelopment project

International Speedway Corporation, which owns DIS, announced on Tuesday that its board of directors has approved funding to redevelop the frontstretch of the famed 2.5-mile racetrack.

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National Speed Sport News

Kennedy Planning Sprint Cup Debut

Alex Kennedy will attempt to make his NASCAR Sprint Cup Series debut this weekend at Sonoma Raceway driving for Humphrey Smith Racing.

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Inside Bay Area

NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Toyota/Save Mart 350

TV: Friday -- Sprint Cup Series practice, 1 p.m., final practice, 3:30 p.m., on Speed.

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Mon Jun 17, 2013

NASCAR Winston Cup Scene

Entry lists for races at Sonoma, Road America

It's a week of road-course racing for drivers in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series and NASCAR Nationwide Series.

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Paddock Talk

Front Row Motorsports To Field Carson-Newman University Car At Bristol Night Race

NASCAR Sprint Cup Series team Front Row Motorsports and Carson-Newman University have forged a one-race partnership featuring the University on Front Row's No.

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Motorsport.com

Ragan to drive No. 34 hauler cross-country to Sonoma

Before David Ragan climbs into his NASCAR Sprint Cup Series car for Sunday's race at Sonoma Raceway, he's going to climb into the driver's seat of the 18-wheeler that will carry that race car 2,700 miles from North Carolina to California.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, NASCAR, Nascar Drivers, David Ragan, NASCAR Busch, Jack Roush, Matt McCall, John Graham, Boston Reid, Auggie Vidovich, NASCAR Craftsman Truck

Detroit Free Press

Jeff Gordon struggles to get up to speed at MIS, finishes 39th

A tough season for Jeff Gordon got tougher seven laps into the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Quicken Loans 400 on Sunday at Michigan International Speedway.

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Sun Jun 16, 2013

National Speed Sport News

Biffle Gives Ford 1,000th NASCAR Win

Greg Biffle delivered a major milestone to Ford executives on Sunday when he won the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Quicken Loans 400 at Michigan Int'l Speedway.

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Petaluma360

Rail fans taking first NASCAR express to Sonoma Raceway

Some 100,000 car-racing fans are expected to mob Sonoma Raceway next Sunday, June 23, for one of the biggest National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing events of the year.

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The Times-Tribune

Father's Day came early for two famous racing dads

First, there was 20-year-old Jeb Burton, son of 2002 Daytona 500 winner Ward Burton, getting his first NASCAR Camping World Truck Series victory June 7 at Texas.

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Sat Jun 15, 2013

The Times-Tribune

National

Gina Chieffallo struck out 11 as Valley View captured the PIAA Class AAA softball championship with a 5-0 victory over Fort LeBeouf.

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New Jersey Herald

Leffler remembered as friend, teammate, father

Tony Stewart remembered Jason Leffler as a friend, teammate and doting father to 5-year-old son Charlie Dean a day after the NASCAR driver was killed in a crash at a dirt track.

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Fri Jun 14, 2013

NASCAR Winston Cup Scene

Dillon tops Nationwide Series practice

It capped a great day of practice runs for Dillon, who is also driving the No. 33 Chevrolet for the Circle Sport team owned by Joe Falk in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series .

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