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Must NASCAR revisit restrictor plates?
Look at other rules Jim Peltz Los Angeles Times No race is 100 percent safe for fans, hence the legal fine print on the back of their tickets. But there also is no reason NASCAR cannot revisit its guidelines for restrictor-plate racing at Daytona and...Tags: Auto Racing, NASCAR, Stock Car Racing, Los Angeles Times
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These kids are all fight
Depending on your maturity level, NASCAR's "boys, have at it" laissez-faire attitude is spectacular or the most idiotic form of reality TV on the planet. The second notion may be a reach, as long as the mutants from "Jersey Shore" inhabit the earth,...Tags: ESPN (tv network), Auto Racing, Basketball, Fines, Jim Rome
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Gordon's reign cleanses
HAMPTON, Ga. — Shortly after the 200th lap in Tuesday's AdvoCare 500, a heavy mist started falling on Atlanta Motor Speedway, forcing officials to call for a caution. After pit stops by the usual suspects, it was time to meet the new drivers atop...Tags: ESPN (tv network), Tony Stewart, Auto Racing, Jimmie Johnson, Clint Bowyer
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The day that racing stopped
I was covering motorsports for four years before I saw someone die in what might be considered a senseless crash. I didn't know Ricky Knotts, a 28-year-old driver who had spent every dime he and his parents could muster to qualify for the 1980 Daytona...Tags: Grand Prix of Baltimore, Auto Racing, Tony Kanaan, Speedway, Entertainment Events
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Should NASCAR reconsider restrictor-plate racing?
In the aftermath of Saturday's crash at Daytona International Raceway, writers from around the Tribune Co. discuss whether NASCAR should reconsider restrictor-plate racing for safety reasons. Feel free to join the conversation with a comment of your own....
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NASCAR crash sends pieces of car into stands, injuring spectators
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — A crash near the end of the NASCAR Nationwide Series race at Daytona turned to horror Saturday when one of the cars hurtled into the grandstand fence, sending pieces of the car flying into the seats and injuring more than two...
Tags: Brad Keselowski, Tony Stewart, Auto Racing, Regan Smith, NASCAR
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Fans injured after car flies into grandstand fencing at Daytona [update]
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- The race car of Californian Kyle Larson flew into the grandstand fencing Saturday in a multicar crash at the end of the NASCAR Nationwide Series race, injuring 28 spectators. Of the 28 who were injured, 14 were taken to local...Tags: Tony Stewart, Brad Keselowski, Auto Racing, NASCAR, Regan Smith
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Danica-Ricky romance kiss of death for NASCAR
DAYTONA BEACH — Dear Danica and Ricky: Please stop it. There is no making out in NASCAR. No hugs, no exchanging of Valentine's Day cards, none of this schmoozie-poozie stuff with the nauseating soundtrack of a Michael Bolton/Barry Manilow mix-...
Tags: Auto Racing, Holidays, Barry Manilow, Clint Bowyer, Danica Patrick
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Former Langley promoter Joe Carver dies at 76
Joe Carver, one of the best-known promoters in Langley Speedway's 63-year history, died on Saturday. A resident of Concord, N.C., he was 76. Carver moved from the Fairgrounds Speedway in Nashville, Tenn. to become promoter of what was then known as...Tags: Auto Racing, NASCAR, Stock Car Racing, Al Pearce
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Johnson wins for 7th time at Dover, Bowyer is 5th
AP Sports WriterJimmie Johnson dominated again and has won for the seventh time at Dover International Speedway on Sunday. Johnson matches Richard Petty and Bobby Allison for most career victories on the 1-mile concrete track. Johnson also stretches the Hendrick...Tags: Auto Racing, Jimmie Johnson, International Speedway Corp., Richard Petty, Kasey Kahne
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What distraction? Matt Kenseth wins pole at Daytona, Bowyer to start 30th
AP Auto Racing WriterDaytona 500 winner Matt Kenseth has won the pole for the Saturday night race at Daytona International Speedway. Kenseth turned a lap at 192.386 mph Friday in his Roush Fenway Racing Ford to earn the top starting spot. He's trying to become the...Tags: Tony Stewart, Brad Keselowski, Auto Racing, Clint Bowyer, Turner Motorsports
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