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NASCAR’s France Talks Series’ Present And Future
Sunday, 6 Jul, 2014 – 8:30 | Comments Off on NASCAR’s France Talks Series’ Present And Future
NASCAR’s France Talks Series’ Present And Future

RacinToday.com
NASCAR chairman and CEO Brian France took to the podium at Daytona International Speedway’s media center to conduct a Q and A with the media on Saturday.
France talked about next year’s schedules, this year’s racing, …

Daytona Cup Race Postponed
Saturday, 5 Jul, 2014 – 21:14 | Comments Off on Daytona Cup Race Postponed
Daytona Cup Race Postponed

Rain forced postponement of Saturday night’s Coke Zero 400 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Daytona International Speedway.
The race has been rescheduled to start Sunday at 11 a.m. ET.
NASCAR officials made the decision shortly before …

Daytona Gives Minor Teams A Major Opportunity
Saturday, 5 Jul, 2014 – 10:44 | Comments Off on Daytona Gives Minor Teams A Major Opportunity
Daytona Gives Minor Teams A Major Opportunity

By Jim Pedley | Managing Editor
RacinToday.com
The new Chase rules, with its win-and-your-in format, has made the playoffs extremely accessible to the Sprint Cup Series’ traditional have-nots. And plate racing, with its bizarre capriciousness, has made …

Lesser Stars Provide Fireworks In Cup Qualifying
Friday, 4 Jul, 2014 – 18:21 | Comments Off on Lesser Stars Provide Fireworks In Cup Qualifying
Lesser Stars Provide Fireworks In Cup Qualifying

By Jim Pedley | Managing Editor
RacinToday.com
It was a day for the have-nots on the beach Friday.
Front Row Motorsports continued to show its strength at restrictor-plate tracks as David Gilliland won the pole for Saturday’s …

Racing Daytona On The Fourth Is Still First Rate
Friday, 4 Jul, 2014 – 7:20 | Comments Off on Racing Daytona On The Fourth Is Still First Rate
Racing Daytona On The Fourth Is Still First Rate

By Jeff Hood | Senior Writer
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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – In the world of stock car racing, Daytona International Speedway is considered the sport’s grand stage.
However, where does the prestigious Daytona 500, contested here each February, …

Despite Podium, Newman Not Where Wants To Be
Thursday, 3 Jul, 2014 – 20:04 | Comments Off on Despite Podium, Newman Not Where Wants To Be
Despite Podium, Newman Not Where Wants To Be

By Jim Pedley | Managing Editor
RacinToday.com
Those hoping that Ryan Newman would declare that his third-place finish in last Saturday night’s Sprint Cup race at Kentucky represented a first step on his way to the 2014 …

Notes: Montoya Triangulates In On Pocono IndyCar Mission
Wednesday, 2 Jul, 2014 – 20:32 | Comments Off on Notes: Montoya Triangulates In On Pocono IndyCar Mission
Notes: Montoya Triangulates In On Pocono IndyCar Mission

Juan Pablo Montoya is a veteran of racing at the three-cornered Pocono Raceway. Just not in an Indy car, which is precisely what he will be driving at the 2.5-mile Pennsylvania track.
Montoya’s experience at …

Keselowski Was Bloody Serious After Kentucky
Wednesday, 2 Jul, 2014 – 16:37 | Comments Off on Keselowski Was Bloody Serious After Kentucky
Keselowski Was Bloody Serious After Kentucky

Every day of the week, adrenal glands turn solidly grounded people into fools. They tend to over-rev ambition and loosen the tongue. Last Saturday night in Victory Lane at Kentucky Speedway, it appeared Brad Keselowski’s …

Keselowski Sprints To Win, Care Center In Sparta
Saturday, 28 Jun, 2014 – 21:33 | Comments Off on Keselowski Sprints To Win, Care Center In Sparta
Keselowski Sprints To Win, Care Center In Sparta

By Jim Pedley | Managing Editor
RacinToday.com
The only bumps that slowed down Brad Keselowski at Kentucky Speedway on Saturday night occurred in Victory Lane after the race when a broken champagne bottle sent him to the …

Keselwoski Wins Pole At Kentucky
Friday, 27 Jun, 2014 – 18:34 | Comments Off on Keselwoski Wins Pole At Kentucky
Keselwoski Wins Pole At Kentucky

Brad Keselowski will start Sunday’s Sprint Cup Series race at Kentucky Speedway from the pole after posting the top speed during Friday’s qualifying session.
The pole was Keselowski’s second of the day as he also was …