Sat, 27/05/23 – 17:48 | Comments Off on Fans Can Gorge on 107th-Running of The 500 Storylines

Storylines in sports are like free shrimp appetizers at nice restaurants: more is better (unless you’re a shrimp or the bus boy who has to clean up those disgusting slimy pink shells). This year’s Indianapolis …

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Rutherford Ponders Bad And Good On 85th Birthday
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FORT WORTH, Texas _ Three-time Indianapolis 500 champion Johnny Rutherford belatedly check-marked his 85th birthday during a media event at Texas Motor Speedway, where “Lone Star J.R.” mused over a pair of regrets in his …

Sat, 03/18/23 – 9:59 | Comments Off on Rutherford Ponders Bad And Good On 85th Birthday
Racing And Talking Have Come Together For Georgia’s Turnbull
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By Jeff Hood | Senior Writer
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HAMPTON, Ga. – When the high-speed machines of NASCAR duck onto pit road Sunday afternoon at Atlanta Motor Speedway, a familiar hometown voice will resonate during PRN’s radio coverage of …

Thu, 03/16/23 – 8:21 | Comments Off on Racing And Talking Have Come Together For Georgia’s Turnbull
Hagan Streaks To Gatornationals Victory
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By John Sturbin | Senior Writer
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Matt Hagan continued his workmanlike ascent up NHRA’s all-time Funny Car wins list, and put on repeat smile on team-owner Tony Stewart’s face, with a victory in the 54th annual …

Tue, 03/14/23 – 9:58 | Comments Off on Hagan Streaks To Gatornationals Victory
NASCAR Heads To Atlanta Looking Forward and Backward
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The NASCAR circuit rolls into Georgia this weekend for a tripleheader on Atlanta Motor Speedway’s revised “Baby Daytona” layout. 
Last season’s highly-successful debut on the 1.5-mile oval provided plenty of drafting and high drama from the …

Mon, 03/13/23 – 8:15 | Comments Off on NASCAR Heads To Atlanta Looking Forward and Backward
Byron Comes On In OT To Win Cup Race In Phoenix
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William Byron made it two in a row Sunday when he took the lead in overtime and went on to win in overtime at Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series race in Phoenix.
The 25-year-old Hendrick Motorsports driver …

Sun, 03/12/23 – 17:56 | Comments Off on Byron Comes On In OT To Win Cup Race In Phoenix
Force Gets The Call From The Hall
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Funny Car icon John Force’s 47th year on the NHRA pro tour is off to one Hall of a start.
On the eve of the 54th annual Amalie Motor Oil NHRA Gatornationals at Gainesville (Fla.) Raceway, …

Sun, 03/12/23 – 9:00 | Comments Off on Force Gets The Call From The Hall
Capps, NHRA Embark On 2023 Season At GatorNats
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Ron Capps will launch defense of his back-to-back NHRA Funny Car world championships in Florida Friday with some sage _ and sanitary _ advice courtesy of drag racing legend Don “The Snake” Prudhomme.
Don’t drink your …

Fri, 03/10/23 – 9:21 | Comments Off on Capps, NHRA Embark On 2023 Season At GatorNats
Hendrick Announces Fill-In-For Elliott Roster Of Drivers
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By Jeff Hood | Senior Writer
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Hendrick Motorsports announced on Tuesday that Josh Berry will drive the No. 9 Chevrolet in Sunday’s United Rentals 500 at Phoenix Raceway.
Berry finished 29th in the machine normally piloted by …

Wed, 03/8/23 – 8:20 | Comments Off on Hendrick Announces Fill-In-For Elliott Roster Of Drivers
Ericsson Emerges With Victory In St. Pete
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By John Sturbin | Senior Writer
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Sweden’s Marcus Ericsson maneuvered through an afternoon of high-speed mayhem to win Sunday’s season-opening Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg, marking himself as a bona fide favorite for the 2023 …

Mon, 03/6/23 – 11:52 | Comments Off on Ericsson Emerges With Victory In St. Pete
Byron Wins Las Vegas Cup Race In Overtime
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William Byron took the lead in overtime and from there lead a 1-2-3 Hendrick Motorsports finish in Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
HMS driver Kyle Larson, who appeared to be speeding …

Sun, 03/5/23 – 18:52 | Comments Off on Byron Wins Las Vegas Cup Race In Overtime