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CUP: NASCAR Penske Ruling Upheld

Ranked a disappointing 22nd in the standings? Going toe-to-toe with Joey Logano and Kurt Busch in postrace run-ins? The three-time champ's frustration is at a boiling point. So what say you, NASCAR Nation? Can Smoke turn things around? Have at it … Kevin Harvick Courtesy of Activision Through downloadable content, gamers can race as Kevin [...]

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Our panel of experts weighs in on four of the biggest questions in NASCAR this …

The big story away from the track is the appeal being heard Wednesday on the penalties levied by NASCAR to both Penske Racing Sprint Cup teams. The appeal on Wednesday will be heard by three members selected from the National Stock Car Racing Jeffrey Earnhardt, a young prince of one of NASCAR's royal families, and [...]

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NASCAR fines, suspends RCR crewmembers involved in fight – USA Today

The two crewmembers, who were arrested for fighting at Richmond, have been fined and suspended by NASCAR. Through nine races, the on-track action with the Gen-6 is much improved from a year ago, when fans were screaming about how boring NASCAR had become. The races haven't been perfect, but there's been no shortage of story [...]

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Vintage Kevin Harvick strikes again

Your race day weather is great for Richmond International Raceway. NASCAR races last entirely too long. This is especially true for short track races — like Richmond — that would benefit from a shorter, shootout-style length popular at the grassroots level. Two crew members for Richard Childress Racing were arrested following a fight after Friday's [...]

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France: NASCAR won't fine Keselowski for comments – USA Today

UPDATE: Did the AP, ESPN, and Fox refuse to mention the race's actual name, the "NRA 500"? We investigate here. — ESPN said that sources confirmed to the outlet that two drivers have been advised by their PR people not A man died of a "self-inflicted injury" following a verbal altercation in the infield during [...]

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Man dies after shooting self at NASCAR race in Texas, medical examiner says

UPDATE: Did the AP, ESPN, and Fox refuse to mention the race's actual name, the "NRA 500"? We investigate here. — ESPN said that sources confirmed to the outlet that two drivers have been advised by their PR people not A man died of a "self-inflicted injury" following a verbal altercation in the infield during [...]

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Man dies after shooting self at NASCAR race in Texas, medical examiner says

UPDATE: Did the AP, ESPN, and Fox refuse to mention the race's actual name, the "NRA 500"? We investigate here. — ESPN said that sources confirmed to the outlet that two drivers have been advised by their PR people not UPDATE: Did the AP, ESPN, and Fox refuse to mention the race's actual name, the [...]

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Tony Gibson On Danica Patrick's Season

Jimmie Johnson made it look easy in winning the STP Gas Booster 500 at Martinsville Speedway. They have been a part of 23 championships and more than 450 victories as either a driver or team owner in NASCAR's premier series. Their names have been among the 25 candidates for induction into the NASCAR Hall of [...]

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Stenhouse Jr. adjusting to NASCAR's premier series

Jimmie Johnson made it look easy in winning the STP Gas Booster 500 at Martinsville Speedway. After she was booted by NASCAR when nude photos turned up online, former Miss Sprint Cup Paige Duke is back as Darlington's "Lady in Black". TUNKHANNOCK TOWNSHIP — A big announcement was made Tuesday from Pocono Raceway in Monroe [...]

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Monday Motorsports: Normalcy Returns to Nascar

Full lineup and starting grid for the STP Gas Booster 500 at Martinsville Speedway on Sunday. A look at what you need to know for today's NASCAR race at Martinsville Speedway. Only 22 of 43 NASCAR Sprint Cup cars finished on the lead lap or 500 times around the .526-mile Martinsville Speedway racetrack this past [...]

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