10 Questions About PRI

There has been a lot of attention around the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) buying the Performance Racing Industry trade show. We posed 10 questions to Scooter Brothers, SEMA’s chairman of the board, to find out. 1. Why would SEMA buy PRI? SEMA has a responsibility to its members to work for the betterment of [...]

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Shayla Waddell still chasing her racing dream

BY SCOTT MUNN, Assistant Sports Editor, smunn@opubco.com19-year-old freshman at Oklahoma City University will race at Brill's Motor Speedway this weekend. But she misses the weekly challenges of State Fair Speedway.Read more on NewsOK.com

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NASCAR ? A.J. Allmendinger wins pole for Sprint Cup race

NASCAR ? A.J. Allmendinger wins pole for Sprint Cup race


The Associated Press


Published Apr 21, 2012 07:35PM MDT


Kansas City, Kan. ? A.J. Allmendinger will be on the pole for the second time in his Sprint Cup career after turning the fastest qualifying lap for Sunday?s race at Kansas Speedway.
Allmendinger posted a lap of 175.993 mph in his Penske Racing Dodge to claim the top spot ahead of Kevin Harvick and Joey Logano, who had led the fastest times most of the day.
It was the first pole for Allmendinger since 2010 at Phoenix.

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Forbes names Johnson most influential athlete

NASCAR driver Jimmie Johnson, for the second straight year, is ranked by Forbes as America's Most Influential Athlete.

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The Race to the 10s!

When you get an email asking if you can be at the track tomorrow to photograph the first 2012 ZL1 Camaro breaking into the 10s, you don’t ask too many questions. When we rolled into Milan Dragway in Milan, Michigan, and met up with Mike Copeland of Lingenfelter Performance Engineering (LPE), the questions we figured [...]

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NASCAR: Ryan Newman wins in wild finish at Martinsville

NASCAR: Ryan Newman wins in wild finish at Martinsville


By HANK KURZ Jr.
The Associated Press


Published Apr 1, 2012 04:51PM MDT


Martinsville, Va. ? Ryan Newman needed help and was running out of time. Finally, Clint Bowyer provided an opening with two laps to go at Martinsville Speedway.
Bowyer?s aggressive move took out race leaders Jeff Gordon and Jimmie Johnson entering the first turn, allowing Newman to slide into the lead, and he held off A.J. Allmendinger and Dale Earnhardt Jr. on another restart for his first win in 23 races.
?We were not a dominant race car,? Newman said. ?Clint kind of cleared out Turn One for u...

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Greetings from Daytona

By Michael Vega, Globe Staff DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. --- Greetings from Daytona International Speedway, where the green flag will be unfurled this afternoon for the Gatorade Duel, a pair of 150-mile qualifying heats that will set the 43-car grid for...

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Veteran Martin claims Sprint Cup pole at Richmond

Veteran Martin claims Sprint Cup pole at Richmond


The Associated Press


Published Apr 27, 2012 10:40PM MDT


Richmond, Va. ? Mark Martin watched and waited as 44 other drivers made two qualifying laps around Richmond International Raceway on Friday night, then went out and beat them all.
Martin turned the second-fastest lap on his first circuit around the 0.75-mile, D-shaped oval, then nudged Carl Edwards to the outside of the front row with a lap at 128.327 mph to win the pole for Saturday night?s Sprint Cup race. It?s his 53rd career pole.
?I was very close to skinning the car up, especially off of [...

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Despite Lackluster Racing, Danica Still Gets Racy

Based on past racing performance, Danica Patrick isn’t creating any NASCAR buzz for this upcoming 2011 season. However, Miss Patrick has found another way to get racy. GoDaddy.com is known for their provocative commercials?which are always a big hit amongst the Super Bowl audience. And, this year is no exception. GoDaddy features a commercial with [...]

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Busch to run Nationwide race at Iowa Speedway

NASCAR Sprint Cup regular Kurt Busch will run the Nationwide race at Iowa Speedway on May 20.

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Fans win: Some Bristol banking to be removed

Flanked by billboards declaring "Fans Spoke ... We Listened," track operator Bruton Smith unveiled changes Wednesday to Bristol Motor Speedway that he believes will return the excitement to the once-beloved bullring.

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Despite Lackluster Racing, Danica Still Gets Racy

Based on past racing performance, Danica Patrick isn’t creating any NASCAR buzz for this upcoming 2011 season. However, Miss Patrick has found another way to get racy. GoDaddy.com is known for their provocative commercials?which are always a big hit amongst the Super Bowl audience. And, this year is no exception. GoDaddy features a commercial with [...]

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The Drive to End Hunger

What happens when AARP teams up with NASCAR? The Drive to End Hunger. The campign includes volunteer-led food driver, corporate fundraising, local outreach and more.� Thanks to Jeff Gordon and Hendrick Motorsports, the No. 24 ride is wrapped in AARP logos to spotlight the fight to solve the problem of hunger in older Americans. The [...]

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Repaving will change Kansas' look for fall race

Immediately after Sunday's race at Kansas Speedway, an M1A1 Abrams tank and armored combat earthmover from the Kansas Army National Guard will rumble over its asphalt surface to begin the repaving process.

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A Great Show in China, a Lingering Cloud Over Bahrain

A well-attended and extraordinary race in China still has not wiped out doubts about the Bahrain Grand Prix next weekend. Did Formula One miss its chance to leave China riding a new-found wave of popularity?

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Pastrana will make N'wide debut at Richmond

Travis Pastrana will have a guaranteed spot in the field for his Nationwide Series debut next week at Richmond.

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Greetings from Daytona

By Michael Vega, Globe Staff DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. --- Greetings from Daytona International Speedway, where the green flag will be unfurled this afternoon for the Gatorade Duel, a pair of 150-mile qualifying heats that will set the 43-car grid for...

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Enter the CRC Race to Indy Sweepstakes for a Chance to Win a VIP Trip

CRC Industries, Inc., leading automotive aftermarket chemical manufacturer, will send one very lucky Facebook fan and a guest to Indy in July for an action-packed weekend of NASCAR and GRAND-AM racing for the inaugural ?Super Weekend at the Brickyard.? The event will be held from July 27-29 and includes 4 epic races from the NASCAR [...]

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Biffle continues Roush dominance at Texas

Greg Biffle regained the lead when he charged under Jimmie Johnson with 30 laps left Saturday night, then pulled away to end his 49-race winless streak while giving owner Jack Roush another NASCAR Sprint Cup victory in Texas.

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Well Won. Shell Won.

3 World Champions in International Motor Racing. Phil Hill 1961 World Champion Driver Ferrari 1961 World Champion Formula 1 Car Shell Supershell plus I.C.A. and Shell X-100 motor oils used by Phil Hill and Ferrari team during the 1961 International Motor Racing season. Well Won ? Shell Won You can read this post in its [...]

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R.I.P. Butzi

Even if he’d only designed the 904 (his favorite) his legacy in motorsport would have been remembered. That he also penned the 911 makes him one of the great automotive designers of all time. The LA Times has a nice writeup on Ferdinand Porsche’s death and legacy. You did Grandpa proud, Butzi. You can read [...]

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Ecclestone Survives Mugging

The 80-year old Bernie Ecclestone was robbed outside of his Formula One Holdings headquarters in Knightsbridge, central London. He was punched in the face and kicked by four men. Ecclestone was heading to his HQ with girlfriend Fabiana Flosi. Bernie Ecclestone was taken to a London hospital and treated for a minor head injury. Since [...]

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HRML: The project G10 is ALIVE!

After weeks of travel and splitting days up with responsibilities that range from soccer coach to�elementary�school�volunteer�I had to put aside a couple days to get down to�business�on the G10. As you can�imagine the back of the G10 was filling up with boxes and tools from end to end… Mess not withstanding I got the�vacuum�lines hooked [...]

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2008 Hyundai Veracruz, Santa Fe crossovers ?Best Bets? for 2009

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., 04/06/2009 The Hyundai Veracruz and Hyundai Santa Fe were named 2009 ?Best Bets? in the SUV and Crossover category by Cars.com, the leading destination for online car shoppers.
?Both the Hyundai Veracruz and Santa Fe are exactly what value car buyers are looking for,? said Mike Hanley, an editor at Cars.com. ?They offer [...]

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Ecclestone Survives Mugging

The 80-year old Bernie Ecclestone was robbed outside of his Formula One Holdings headquarters in Knightsbridge, central London. He was punched in the face and kicked by four men. Ecclestone was heading to his HQ with girlfriend Fabiana Flosi. Bernie Ecclestone was taken to a London hospital and treated for a minor head injury. Since [...]

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Carlisle Events to Add August Event in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania

For the first time in 10 years, Carlisle Events is expanding within the Keystone State, adding the Bloomsburg Nationals powered by Carlisle Events to its schedule. The event, formerly known as the Bloomsburg Annual Rod and Custom Cruise-In, will take place Friday through Sunday, August 10-12 at the Bloomsburg Fairgrounds in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania. The fairgrounds, [...]

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Robert Hight leads Funny Car qualifying

CONCORD, N.C. (AP) ? Robert Hight topped Funny Car qualifying Saturday in the NHRA Four-Wide Nationals with a run of 4.074 seconds at 317.19 mph in the third round.
Hight has won the last three events in his Ford Mustang
Steve Torrence led the Top Fuel competition, and Charlotte resident Jason Line topped the Pro Stock lineup ? both were their Friday runs.Read more on NewsOK.com

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Santa?s Ride

Still stuck on the notion that good ol’ St. Nick zooms around the Christmas skies in his sleigh pulled by reindeer? Think again! Santa’s cruisin’ around in a stylish VW Bug with Rudolf in the back. Play this fun holiday game to try and help Santa with all the presents. PLAY!

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Brand New Porsche 4-Cam Engine Anyone?

That gorgeously presented puzzle above is the work of the German motorsport product company, Capricorn. Their original intent seems to have been to manufacture parts to replenish the dwindling stocks of spares that threatened to make authentic 4-cam rebuilds all but impossible. The net effect, however, is something much more precious. It is now possible [...]

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M&M?S Racing Announces Its ?When We Win, You Could Win? Sweepstakes

Race Fans are Invited to Enter an Instant Win Game & Sweepstakes Combo
With the Sprint Cup Series now underway, fans are gearing up for another exciting season of NASCAR racing. M&M?S Racing is celebrating the season with the ?When We Win, You Could Win? sweepstakes, which features instant-win prizes and the chance to win a [...]

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Kyle Busch wins wild Bud Shootout at Daytona

By Michael Vega, Globe Staff DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. --- Time and again, Kyle Busch got knocked down in Saturday night's Budweiser Shootout. But the indomitable driver of the No. 18 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota was never knocked down out for...

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Man dies in accident at Oklahoma raceway

NOBLE, Okla. (AP) ? Officials say a driver was killed at a Noble raceway over the weekend.
Thunder Valley Raceway Park general manager Marcia Crook says the man died on the track after his vehicle crashed Friday night. Read more on NewsOK.com

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A Decision on the Bahrain Grand Prix - Oh, and There's a Race in China Too

The Bahrain Grand Prix will go on despite local protests against the race and continuing violence in the country. Meanwhile, the racing begins in Shanghai ahead of the China Grand Prix on Sunday.

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NHRA great Jenkins dies at 81

NHRA Pro Stock racer Bill "Grumpy" Jenkins, one of drag racing's most influential stars, has died.Read more on NewsOK.com

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Stewart claims rain-shortened race at Fontana

Tony Stewart got his second NASCAR victory of the season Sunday when rain shortened the race at Auto Club Speedway to 129 laps.

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The Viper is Back!

After teasing us with for weeks with underexposed images of its newest supercar, SRT finally pulled the wraps off the 2013 Viper. The Viper and Viper GTS will be on sale later this year, both powered by a front-mid-engine 8.4L all-aluminum V10 with 640hp (est) and 600 lb-ft of torque. The GTS will include a [...]

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Bayne not running Nationwide race at Texas

A lack of sponsorship forced Roush Fenway Racing to sideline Trevor Bayne for this week's race at Texas Motor Speedway, even though he's ranked fourth in the Nationwide Series standings.

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Oklahoma scene: Funeral scheduled for race car driver Donnie Ray Crawford

FROM STAFF REPORTSFuture sprint car star died at age 24 after being shot by his grandfather. Crawford was scheduled to race the day of his death.Read more on NewsOK.com

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R.I.P. Butzi

Even if he’d only designed the 904 (his favorite) his legacy in motorsport would have been remembered. That he also penned the 911 makes him one of the great automotive designers of all time. The LA Times has a nice writeup on Ferdinand Porsche’s death and legacy. You did Grandpa proud, Butzi. You can read [...]

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Greetings from Daytona

By Michael Vega, Globe Staff DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. --- Greetings from Daytona International Speedway, where the green flag will be unfurled this afternoon for the Gatorade Duel, a pair of 150-mile qualifying heats that will set the 43-car grid for...

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Oklahoma scene: Kevin Swindell three-peats as Chili Bowl champ

FROM STAFF REPORTSFive laps added to A feature in memory of Broken Arrow driver Donnie Ray Crawford, who died Saturday in a shooting incidentRead more on NewsOK.com

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Newman hangs on for wild Martinsville win

Ryan Newman grabbed the lead when a three-wide accident took out leading teammates Jeff Gordon and Jimmie Johnson with two laps to go Sunday, and Newman ended a 22-race winless streak by holding on to win at Martinsville Speedway.

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NASCAR adjusts format for All-Star Race XXVIII

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Danica Patrick set for NASCAR transition

By Michael Vega, Globe Staff DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. --- Danica Patrick, quite naturally, was the buzz of NASCAR's Media Day today at Daytona International Speedway. Patrick, the former IndyCar Series driver who split time the last two years between the...

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Matt Kenseth At LA?s Pink?s Hot Dogs (Video)

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Oklahoma scene: Kevin Swindell three-peats as Chili Bowl champ

FROM STAFF REPORTSFive laps added to A feature in memory of Broken Arrow driver Donnie Ray Crawford, who died Saturday in a shooting incidentRead more on NewsOK.com

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The Exhaust Circuit

By Michael Vega, Globe Staff DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. --- We have spent the better part of 11 days here for Speedweeks 2012 and it seems each day has brought a new story, a new thing to marvel about. So, as...

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The Exhaust Circuit

By Michael Vega, Globe Staff DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. --- We have spent the better part of 11 days here for Speedweeks 2012 and it seems each day has brought a new story, a new thing to marvel about. So, as...

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Despite Lackluster Racing, Danica Still Gets Racy

Based on past racing performance, Danica Patrick isn’t creating any NASCAR buzz for this upcoming 2011 season. However, Miss Patrick has found another way to get racy. GoDaddy.com is known for their provocative commercials?which are always a big hit amongst the Super Bowl audience. And, this year is no exception. GoDaddy features a commercial with [...]

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NASCAR: Carl Edwards patiently awaits another win

NASCAR: Carl Edwards patiently awaits another win


The Associated Press


Published Mar 10, 2012 07:29PM MDT


Las Vegas ? Asked about not winning a race in a year, Carl Edwards had a quick correction.
?I did win the All-Star race, so that?s something,? he said.
True, Edwards did win the All-Star race in May, pretty handily. Earned $1 million for it, too.
The problem with that victory was that it didn?t count in the season standings. To find a race that earned him points, Edwards has to go back to last March, when he kicked off his championship chase with a win at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
?It doesn?t fe...

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NASCAR: Carl Edwards patiently awaits another win

NASCAR: Carl Edwards patiently awaits another win


The Associated Press


Published Mar 10, 2012 07:29PM MDT


Las Vegas ? Asked about not winning a race in a year, Carl Edwards had a quick correction.
?I did win the All-Star race, so that?s something,? he said.
True, Edwards did win the All-Star race in May, pretty handily. Earned $1 million for it, too.
The problem with that victory was that it didn?t count in the season standings. To find a race that earned him points, Edwards has to go back to last March, when he kicked off his championship chase with a win at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
?It doesn?t fe...

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McNish, Kristensen, Capello in Audi at Sebring

SEBRING, Fla. (AP) ? Allan McNish, Tom Kristensen and Dindo Capello teamed to win the American Le Mans Series' season-opening Twelve Hours of Sebring, completing 325 laps Saturday at Sebring International Raceway.
Kristensen, from Denmark, won the race for the sixth time, extending his Sebring record. Read more on NewsOK.com

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Garcia/Westbrook team up to win Porsche 250

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) ? Richard Westbrook and Antonio Garcia won the Porsche 250 for Corvette's first Daytona Prototype victory.
The pair, who started on the pole Saturday in the No. Read more on NewsOK.com

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Pastrana teaming up with Dodge for GRC

DETROIT (AP) ? Travis Pastrana will be behind the wheel in a new Dodge Dart rally car as part of this year's Global RallyCross Championship Series.
The extreme sports star was on hand Monday to announce his plans at the Hard Rock Cafe in downtown Detroit.Read more on NewsOK.com

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Bahrain Activist's Hunger Strike Belies Image of Calm Ahead of Formula One

NEW YORK - Two weeks before the Bahrain Grand Prix, the kingdom's attempts to project an image of calm were shattered on Friday when police fired tear gas at thousands of protesters in the capital. The race was canceled last year amid concerns about a crackdown on dissent. Read the full article over on The Lede blog»

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Top 35 is key for Danica Patrick before Darlington

If the No. 10 car fails to meet the top-35 mark, Danica Patrick will have to qualify at Darlington, and that could put a wrench in some carefully laid plans.

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Westbrook captures pole for Porsche 250

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) ? Richard Westbrook captured his first career Grand-Am Rolex Series pole for the Porsche 250.
Westbrook finished his last lap in Friday's qualifying at Barber Motorsports Park in 1 minute, 21.42 seconds. Read more on NewsOK.com

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Nissan Cars, Crossovers, Pickup, Trucks, and SUVs up by $25 for 2009

April, 2009 , Franklin, TN — Nissan North America, Inc. announced a Destination & Handling (D&H) increase of $25 on 2009 Nissan cars, excluding GT-R, effective today. New D&H charges for Nissan vehicles are $720 for Versa, Sentra, cube, Altima, Maxima and Z Coupe and Roadster. D&H chargse remain at $780 for Frontier, Xterra, Pathfinder, [...]

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NASCAR: Tony Stewart wins rain-shortened race in California

NASCAR: Tony Stewart wins rain-shortened race in California


By GREG BEACHAM
The Associated Press


Published Mar 25, 2012 11:29PM MDT


Fontana, Calif. ? When dark clouds ominously obscured majestic Mount Baldy north of Auto Club Speedway early in Sunday?s race, NASCAR?s drivers all realized they were probably in for a short day on a long track.
Nobody did a better job racing until the raindrops fell than Tony Stewart.
Stewart got his second NASCAR victory of the season when rain shortened the race at Auto Club Speedway by 71 laps, extending the defending Sprint Cup champion?s unusually strong start.
Kyle Busch finished second, ...

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Welcome Racing Fans!

Formula One is the pinnacle of auto racing and the 2012 season begins next week at the Australian Grand Prix, a season with more questions than certainties. To mark the occasion, Brad Spurgeon's Formula One blog moves to Rendezvous. In his first post, Brad introduces the IHT's season preview, his Virtual Paddock - and a novel deal from Malaysia: free tickets to its Grand Prix for U.S. tourists...

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Welcome Racing Fans!

Formula One is the pinnacle of auto racing and the 2012 season begins next week at the Australian Grand Prix, a season with more questions than certainties. To mark the occasion, Brad Spurgeon's Formula One blog moves to Rendezvous. In his first post, Brad introduces the IHT's season preview, his Virtual Paddock - and a novel deal from Malaysia: free tickets to its Grand Prix for U.S. tourists...

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NASCAR: Carl Edwards patiently awaits another win

NASCAR: Carl Edwards patiently awaits another win


The Associated Press


Published Mar 10, 2012 07:29PM MDT


Las Vegas ? Asked about not winning a race in a year, Carl Edwards had a quick correction.
?I did win the All-Star race, so that?s something,? he said.
True, Edwards did win the All-Star race in May, pretty handily. Earned $1 million for it, too.
The problem with that victory was that it didn?t count in the season standings. To find a race that earned him points, Edwards has to go back to last March, when he kicked off his championship chase with a win at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
?It doesn?t fe...

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Man dies in accident at Oklahoma raceway

NOBLE, Okla. (AP) ? Officials say a driver was killed at a Noble raceway over the weekend.
Thunder Valley Raceway Park general manager Marcia Crook says the man died on the track after his vehicle crashed Friday night. Read more on NewsOK.com

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?70s Vintage Nitro Reborn

Ron Cambra is a busy man. We showed you the Chevy gasser he’s building with the help of David and Greg Engle, you can check it out here to refresh your memory. As that project is getting close to completion he’s picked up another project. That skeleton of a dragster you see above belonged to [...]

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NASCAR ? Kurt Busch ready for an end to streak of bad luck

NASCAR ? Kurt Busch ready for an end to streak of bad luck


By Jenna Fryer
The Associated Press


Published Mar 17, 2012 07:43PM MDT


Bristol, Tenn. ? If Kurt Busch had any doubt he?s stuck in a run of bad luck, it was probably confirmed when he hit a bird in one of the final practices for the Daytona 500.
?It was like hitting a six-pound bowling ball,? he grimaced Saturday.
Alas, there was more to come for Busch, who suffered through a horrendous SpeedWeeks at Daytona.
He was wrecked in practice for the exhibition opening race, and his new Phoenix Racing team had to thrash to put a seat in his backup car. The backup was then ...

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Practice speeds top 200 m.p.h. at Daytona

Track activity has resumed after two dark days to begin preparations for Thursday's Gatorade Duels, a pair of 150-mile qualifying heats that will set the 43-car field for Sunday's 54th running of the Daytona 500.

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Greetings from Daytona

By Michael Vega, Globe Staff DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. --- Greetings from Daytona International Speedway, where the green flag will be unfurled this afternoon for the Gatorade Duel, a pair of 150-mile qualifying heats that will set the 43-car grid for...

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Garcia/Westbrook team up to win Porsche 250

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) ? Richard Westbrook and Antonio Garcia won the Porsche 250 for Corvette's first Daytona Prototype victory.
The pair, who started on the pole Saturday in the No. Read more on NewsOK.com

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Top Gear rallies Fans for 13th Season opening with Giveaway Contest

Fanboi favorite Top Gear kickstarts its 13th season with a weeklong giveaway.
As all you serious gearheads know, Season 13 is where the Stig outs his mystery mug. Fans can watch the buildup in Seasons 11th and 12th DVDs which go on sale starting Tuesday, January 12th. Already BBC America is accepting pre-orders here.
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World?s Fastest T-Tops?

Late Model Racecraft’s 4th-gen Camaro hit 253.1mph at the March 2012 run at the Texas Mile, besting its 2011 run by 9mph. That makes it the fastest Camaro at the event and the fastest t-tops as well. Their early afternoon run probably didn’t help squeeze the most out of their engine, in fact, you can [...]

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Matt Kenseth wins Gatorade Duel No. 2

By Michael Vega, Globe Staff DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. --- Matt Kenseth gave his Roush Fenway Racing teammate Greg Biffle a last-lap head fake and hung him out to dry in the draft to win today's second 150-mile heat in the...

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Stewart claims rain-shortened race at Fontana

Tony Stewart got his second NASCAR victory of the season Sunday when rain shortened the race at Auto Club Speedway to 129 laps.

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Schedule: Friday, practice (12:30-2 p.m., 3:30-5 p.m.); Saturday, qualifying (11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.); Sunday, race, 1 p.m.Read more on NewsOK.com

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HOT ROD/Car Craft Cruise Night Update: Mopar Test Drives

It’s gonna be a Mopar extravaganza as the HOT ROD/Car Craft cruise returns to the Automobile Driving Museum on Friday March 30th. We’ve got two featured Mopar clubs coming and welcome any other Mopar-owners to bring their car as well. South Bay Chrysler Jeep Dodge just confirmed they’ll be bringing a SRT Challenger, Charger, and [...]

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