Sun, 4/06/23 – 8:54 | Comments Off on Antron Brown Returns to NHRA Pole

Antron Brown powered to his first Top Fuel pole in nearly six years Saturday, as qualifications concluded for the 10th annual NHRA New England Nationals at New England Dragway.
Funny Car’s Chad Green also qualified No. …

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Texas To Allow Fans Into July Cup Race
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FORT WORTH, Texas _ A yet-to-be determined number of fans will be allowed to attend NASCAR’s rescheduled O’Reilly Auto Parts 500 Cup Series race at Texas Motor Speedway on Sunday, July 19.
The grandstands and suites …

Sun, 06/21/20 – 8:16 | Comments Off on Texas To Allow Fans Into July Cup Race
Flat Spot On: NASCAR’s Chance to ‘Walk the Walk’
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By Jonathan Ingram
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In the late fall of 1971, a time that now seems so long ago, I was riding back to college with friends from Washington, D.C., headed for North Carolina. Shortly …

Thu, 06/18/20 – 16:30 | Comments Off on Flat Spot On: NASCAR’s Chance to ‘Walk the Walk’
Big Stars Compete At Virtual LeMans
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Formula One superstars Fernando Alonso and Rubens Barrichello head into Saturday’s Virtual 24 Hours of Le Mans primed for victory after strong performances in the lead-up to the esports event.
Teamed with sim racers Olli Pahkala …

Sat, 06/13/20 – 8:07 | Comments Off on Big Stars Compete At Virtual LeMans
Win Offers Relief To Truex, New Crew Chief
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By Deb Williams | Senior Writer
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MARTINSVILLE, Va. – Martin Truex Jr.’s Wednesday night victory in Martinsville Speedway’s Blue-Emu Maximum Pain Relief 500 provided him with his 27th career NASCAR Cup win, but for first-year crew …

Thu, 06/11/20 – 11:04 | Comments Off on Win Offers Relief To Truex, New Crew Chief
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Texan Frankie “The Madman” Taylor earned one of the strangest Pro Extreme victories in American Drag Racing League history at Billy Meyer’s Texas Motorplex in Ennis during the 2020 season-opening Dragpalooza.
Taylor made four uncontested passes …

Thu, 06/11/20 – 7:51 | Comments Off on ‘Madman’ Wins Dragpalooza
NASCAR Bans Confederate Flags
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NASCAR officials announced on Wednesday that Confederate flags will be banned at series events.
A statement issued by NASCAR stated: “The presence of the confederate flag at NASCAR events runs contrary to our commitment to providing …

Wed, 06/10/20 – 17:09 | Comments Off on NASCAR Bans Confederate Flags
NASCAR’s Speaking Out On Racism – Finally
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By Deb Williams | Senior Writer
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A few years ago one of my cousins had a bumper sticker on her car that read, “After All These Years I Can’t Believe I’m Still Fighting The Same Crap.” 
That …

Wed, 06/10/20 – 14:50 | Comments Off on NASCAR’s Speaking Out On Racism – Finally
NASCAR To Open Gates To Spectators
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NASCAR Tuesday announced a plan to allow spectators to attend two NASCAR Cup Series races beginning with the event at Homestead-Miami Speedway on June 14  and the race at at Talladega Superspeedway On June 21.
In …

Tue, 06/9/20 – 16:50 | Comments Off on NASCAR To Open Gates To Spectators
Hot-lanta Takes Toll On Cup Series Drivers
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By Deb Williams | Senior Writer
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HAMPTON, Ga. – Not since 1971 had Atlanta’s spring NASCAR Cup race been held later than March and the heat and humidity that enveloped the 1.540-mile track on Sunday took …

Tue, 06/9/20 – 6:58 | Comments Off on Hot-lanta Takes Toll On Cup Series Drivers
Harvick’s Victory Brings Back 3 Emotions
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By Deb Williams | Senior Writer
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HAMPTON, Ga. – When Kevin Harvick claimed his first NASCAR career Cup victory at Atlanta Motor Speedway three weeks after Dale Earnhardt’s death in 2001 the three of them became …

Mon, 06/8/20 – 9:50 | Comments Off on Harvick’s Victory Brings Back 3 Emotions