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When RacinToday.com was launched by a group of veteran daily newspaper sports writers  and two very talented website designers in 2009, we had no idea how long our little publication …

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Force’s Biggest Victory Is 1-Year-Old
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By Jim Pedley | Managing Editor
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Topeka, Kan. – John Force was scared when arrived at Heartland Park Topeka for last year’s O’Reilly NHRA Summer Nationals.
Not because of the horrific accidents that had killed one of …

Sat, 05/30/09 – 15:39 | Comments Off on Force’s Biggest Victory Is 1-Year-Old
Logano On Pole For Nationwide Race
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Joey Logano won the pole Saturday morning for the Heluva Good! 200 Nationwide race.  
Logano set a Nationwide track record, circling the concrete one mile oval at 155.959 MPH, more than two tenths of a …

Sat, 05/30/09 – 10:59 | Comments Off on Logano On Pole For Nationwide Race
Transcript: Earnhardt Jr. Hold Q and A
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Dale Earnhardt Jr. spoke about his team’s situation on Friday in a Q and A with reporters. Here is a transcript of that session:
WHAT ARE YOUR THOUGHTS HAVING AN INTERIM CREW CHIEF THIS WEEK?:  “We’ve …

Sat, 05/30/09 – 7:40 | Comments Off on Transcript: Earnhardt Jr. Hold Q and A
Capps Has Become A Commercial Success
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By Jim Pedley | Managing Editor
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Topeka, Kan. – Ron Capps is one of the biggest stars in the NHRA Full Throttle drag-racing series. Twenty-eight victories, points leader in Funny Car right now, ultra-sincere smile that …

Fri, 05/29/09 – 18:44 | 2 Comments
Junior and Kyle Busch Go To War With Words
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By Nick Bromberg
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Count Kyle Busch as one of the people who doesn’t necessarily think that switching crew chiefs is going to help Dale Earnhardt Jr. have immediate success.
Busch worked with Lance McGrew, Earnhardt Jr.’s …

Fri, 05/29/09 – 16:40 | 4 Comments
CWTS Race Postponed
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Rain and a severe thunderstorm warning postponed the start of the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series AAA Insurance 200 at Dover International Speedway to Saturday at 6 p.m.

Fri, 05/29/09 – 16:39 | Comments Off on CWTS Race Postponed
Reutimann Starts Cup Race From The Pole
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A week to ponder his first-ever Sprint Cup victory did nothing to cool off David Reutimann.
Friday afternoon, Reutimann, who won last weekend’s Coca-Cola 600 at Lowe’s Motor Speedway, won the pole for this weekend’s Autism …

Fri, 05/29/09 – 15:40 | Comments Off on Reutimann Starts Cup Race From The Pole
Hornaday Jr. Takes CWTS Pole
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Ron Hornaday Jr. won the Keystone Light Pole Award for Friday Night’s Camping World Truck Race at Dover.
Qualifying  second was  Colin Braun. Brian Scott will start third, Johnny Sauter fourth and Chad McCumbee fills out …

Fri, 05/29/09 – 15:20 | Comments Off on Hornaday Jr. Takes CWTS Pole
Helio Is Back To Being Helio – On Track and On Camera
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By John Sturbin | Senior Writer
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Fort Worth, Texas – Any list of elite athletes with reputations in need of rehabilitation typically runs from A to Z. That’s A-Rod to Carlos Zambrano…with John Daly, Michael Phelps …

Fri, 05/29/09 – 7:19 | Comments Off on Helio Is Back To Being Helio – On Track and On Camera
Woody: Will Splitting The Juniors Produce Intended Results?
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By Larry Woody | Senior Writer 
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The splash that so many had been anticipating finally was heard yesterday morning.
Tony Eury Jr. was thrown overboard.
He’s no longer crew chief for Dale Earnhardt Jr. – Brian Whitesell will …

Thu, 05/28/09 – 16:18 | One Comment