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BRIEF: Auto racing: Coughlin eclipses 500 round wins, takes pro stock title
The Columbus DispatchJeg Coughlin Jr. surpassed 500 round wins in NHRA pro stock drag racing yesterday, then kept right on going to record his first national event victory of the year -- and 53rd of his career -- in the Kansas Nationals in Topeka, Kan. "We do take trips...Tags: Dwayne Johnson, Auto Racing, National Hot Rod Association
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Langdon continues Top Fuel streak against Schumacher
The Kansas City StarSeven-time champion Tony Schumacher intimidates just about everybody in the NHRA's Top Fuel class. But not Shawn Langdon. Langdon faced Schumacher in a Top Fuel final on Sunday at Heartland Park Topeka for the third time dating to last season, and...Tags: Dwayne Johnson, National Hot Rod Association
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Johnny Gray wins Funny Car finals at NHRA Kansas Nationals
The Kansas City StarNHRA driver Johnny Gray refuses to reconsider this business about retiring. On Sunday, Gray, 60, won for the second straight weekend and third time this season when he beat Robert Hight in the Funny Car finals at the NHRA Kansas Nationals at Heartland...Tags: Open-Wheel Racing, Vehicles, National Hot Rod Association
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Scoreboard -- May 18, 2013
|TV SPORTS| |SUNDAY| Soccer--Premier League, teams to be announced, 9:30 a.m. (ESPN2); MLS, Los Angeles at New York, 12:10 p.m. (ESPN2) Auto Racing--Indy Racing League, IndyCar Indianapolis 500 Bump Day, 11 a.m. (NBCSN); Drag Racing, NHRA Kansas...Tags: College Sports, Joey Logano, Tyler Chatwood, Baltimore Orioles, Tour of California
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Scoreboard -- May 17, 2013
|TV SPORTS| |SATURDAY| Auto Racing--Indy Racing League, IndyCar Indianapolis 500 pole day, 10 a.m. (NBCSN); Drag Racing, NHRA Kansas Nationals qualifying, same-day tape, 4:30 p.m. (ESPN2) College Baseball--Central Florida at East Carolina, 10 a.m....Tags: Jordan Walden, College Sports, Joey Logano, Baltimore Orioles, Johnny Sauter
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Tony Schumacher, Antron Brown take NHRA title chase to Kansas
The championship fight in drag racing's premier class, top fuel, has tightened up considerably as the National Hot Rod Assn. moves to Kansas this weekend. Tony Schumacher, the record seven-time top-fuel champion, held a slim five-point lead over his...
Tags: NASCAR, Kobe Bryant, National Hot Rod Association
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BRIEF: Picks for this weekend's NASCAR races
Detroit Free PressWeekend races NASCAR SPRINT CUP All-Star Race On track: Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord, N.C. On TV: 9 p.m. Saturday, Speed. Overview: Jimmie Johnson won last year's All-Star race (a non-points event) for the third time. Watch for Matt...Tags: Johnny Sauter, NASCAR, Denny Hamlin, Freedom of the Press, Kyle Busch
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Top Fuel driver Grubnic eager to race at Topeka
The Kansas City StarNHRA Top Fuel driver David Grubnic looks at Heartland Park Topeka as his personal slump remedy. Grubnic is experiencing a bit of a dry spell, having yet to advance past the second round in any of the first seven NHRA events this season. But all he has...Tags: Auto Racing, Gainesville, National Hot Rod Association
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Matt Kenseth wins Southern 500
Matt Kenseth passed his Joe Gibbs Racing teammate Kyle Busch with 13 laps to go to win his first Southern 500 on Saturday night at Darlington, S.C. Busch had the strongest car for much of the race and led for 265 of the 367 laps at Darlington Raceway....Tags: College Sports, Ana Ivanovic, New York Jets, Baltimore Colts, National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Speed limits or suggestions? Residents decry dangerous driving southwest of Springfield
jkaplan@kspr.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo -- People we spoke to say it's out of control, and cops need to step in before someone gets hurt. Residents say a stretch of West Plainview Road west of Golden Avenue turns into a speedway because of its straight route, hills, and lack...Tags: Auto Racing
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Scoreboard -- May 4, 2013
|TV SPORTS| |SUNDAY| Auto Racing--Indy Racing League, IndyCar Sao Paulo Indy 300, 10 a.m. (NBCSN); NASCAR Sprint Cup, Aaron’s 499, 11:30 a.m. (FOX); Drag Racing, NHRA Southern Nationals, same-day tape, 7 p.m. (ESPN2) NHL Hockey--Playoffs,...Tags: Joey Logano, Baltimore Orioles, Denny Hamlin, Morgan Shepherd, TBS (tv network)
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To Cruz Pedregon, being a one-car team is no drag
The elite level of the National Hot Rod Assn.'s funny car drag racing is dominated by two multi-car teams, John Force Racing and Don Schumacher Racing, which have seven funny car drivers between them. But that's of no concern to one of the sport's...Tags: Snap-On Incorporated, Auto Racing, National Hot Rod Association
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May 18, 2013
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May 11, 2013
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May 8, 2013
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