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Busch aggressive off the track too
Love 'em or hate 'em, the Busch brothers are always in the mix when it comes to contentious relationships in NASCAR. Kurt Busch had to be restrained by team members along pit road in Richmond after an incident with NASCAR.com reporter Joe Menzer....Tags: Kurt Busch, Jimmie Johnson, Auto Racing, NASCAR, Tony Stewart
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Peltz: In wake of Wheldon's death, wait is on for action from IndyCar CEO
After watching the horrifying crash that killed IndyCar driver Dan Wheldon, some quickly shifted their sights to a 44-year-old Californian: Randy Bernard. As chief executive of the Izod IndyCar Series, Bernard heavily promoted the race at Las Vegas Motor...Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, ABC (tv network), Corporate Officers, Auto Racing, Tony Stewart
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From Sun Magazine: Behind the wheel with Baltimore Grand Prix's Jay Davidson
Jay Davidson is, admittedly, no gear-head.
But as the president of the Baltimore Grand Prix, Davidson has been living and breathing all things IndyCar the past several months.
The inaugural race will bring dozens of high-speed open-wheel cars to...Tags: Pratt Street, Grand Prix of Baltimore, Labor Day, Elections, Auto Racing
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Rahal leans on family as he bounces back from a rough 2010
LEXINGTON, Ohio — When Graham Rahal drives into the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, all he can think of is family.
His grandfather, Mike, raced here in the 1960s, his father , Bobby, the 1986 Indianapolis 500 winner, raced here in the late 1970s....Tags: Auto Racing, Vehicles, NASCAR, Indianapolis 500
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Dixon edges Franchitti to win Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio
Picking up speed into the fourth turn when the green flag waved on Lap 61, Scott Dixon planned to hold the line beside his teammate Dario Franchitti and then try to pull ahead out of the turn. But Franchitti got such a good start, Dixon had to change...Tags: Homestead, Tony Kanaan
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Patrick still has a lot to prove
When it comes to polarizing athletes, Danica Patrick is probably ranked with Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow in a category all their own. So it's not surprising that not everyone in NASCAR is smitten by the news Patrick is expected to run a full 2012...Tags: Jeff Gordon, Brad Keselowski, Athletes, Auto Racing, Celebrities and Bad Behavior
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IndyCar CEO sees Grand Prix as a chance to showcase Baltimore
The Baltimore Grand Prix is coming Labor Day weekend, just four months after Indy Car racing celebrates 100 years of history, tradition and passion at the Memorial Day classic Indianapolis 500. The two events are not as far apart as they may seem at first...Tags: Corporate Officers, Auto Racing, Facebook, Inner Harbor, Long Beach (Los Angeles, California)
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Yellow flag for Baltimore Grand Prix
Even if the sight of cars racing at up to 200 miles per hour down Pratt Street toward the Inner Harbor doesn't rev your engine, the idea of adding another sporting event with the economic impact of the Preakness to Baltimore should. That's why the Board...Tags: Investments, Auto Racing, Inner Harbor, Road Transportation, Public Finance
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Organizers hope IndyCar race mingles sport, spectacle in Baltimore
Pratt Street has a rich history in Baltimore lore. It's old enough that the street has been identified on city maps dating back as far as 1801.
But in August of 2011, it will experience something it hasn't seen in its previous 200 years: Cars driving 185...Tags: Pratt Street, Preakness Stakes, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Equestrian, Auto Racing
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Waving (checkered) flag for car race in city
The Baltimore SunWhat exactly are we envisioning for the big IndyCar race proposed for Baltimore in 2011? Speeding cars skidding around street corners?The smell of burning rubber and fuel filling the air? Wild-eyed crowds packing the sidewalks? Don't we already have...Tags: Nick Markakis, Car Tires, Road Transportation, Inner Harbor, Fells Point
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Danica Rule doesn't weigh on Patrick
O, by the WayIn football, there's a so-called Roy Williams rule outlawing the horse-collar tackle and back in the day, the introduction of a shot clock in college basketball was largely regarded as the Dean Smith rule because of the legendary coach's slow-down four-...Tags: Basketball, Physical Disabilities, Football, Auto Racing
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The Charlotte Observer Tom Sorensen column
The Charlotte ObserverEver find yourself with somebody who won't stop talking, notice his watch and ask, "In 75 words or less what time is it?" The beauty of Saturday night's Sprint All-Star Race is that it is not long-winded. The race is built for speed. Drivers don't...Tags: Kyle Busch, Entertainment Events, National Basketball Association, Los Angeles Lakers, Brad Keselowski
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