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Nationwide points battle moves on to Charlotte

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Elliott has two wins this season — Texas and Darlington. He has held the points lead for each race since his victory at Texas. “I definitely know it’s early on in the year, and there’s so much racing to go, […]

This Week in Auto Racing May 24 – 25

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Indianapolis 500 – Indianapolis Motor Speedway – Indianapolis, Indiana The 98th running of the Indianapolis 500 takes place on Sunday, and it could very well be as thrilling as last year’s race, which featured a record 64 lead changes among […]

Busch ready for the Indy 500/Coca-Cola 600 double

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There is no rain in the forecast for the Indianapolis and Charlotte areas on Sunday. On Thursday night, Busch qualified 28th for the Coca-Cola 600. He then headed to Indianapolis to participate in Friday’s final practice for the Indy 500 […]

Elliott, Scott among new inductees into NASCAR Hall of Fame

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Charlotte, NC (SportsNetwork.com) – Bill Elliott, a former Cup Series champion, and Wendell Scott, the first African-American to win a race in NASCAR’s premier racing circuit, were among those selected into the 2015 class of inductees for the NASCAR Hall […]

Kurt Busch qualifies 12th for Indianapolis 500

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Indianapolis, IN (SportsNetwork.com) – Kurt Busch will start on the outside of row 4 in the May 25 Indianapolis 500, as he will attempt to become the first driver in a decade to do the Indy 500/Coca-Cola 600 double on […]

Blaney claims first Nationwide pole at Iowa

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Newton, IA (SportsNetwork.com) – Ryan Blaney earned his first career pole in the Nationwide Series by winning Saturday’s qualifying for the 250-lap race at Iowa Speedway. Blaney, who is driving the No. 22 Team Penske Ford in a limited schedule […]

Edwards claims pole for all-star race

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Concord, NC (SportsNetwork.com) – Carl Edwards will start on the pole for Saturday night’s NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race after posting the quickest time/speed in qualifying, held just prior to the 90-lap event. Edwards, the driver of the No. 99 Ford […]

Bowyer, Allmendinger, Wise transfer into All-Star Race

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Concord, NC (SportsNetwork.com) – Clint Bowyer, A.J. Allmendinger and Josh Wise will join 19 other drivers in Saturday night’s NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race at Charlotte Motor Speedway — an event that pays $1 million to the winner. Bowyer and Allmendinger […]

Dillon claims pole for Sprint Showdown

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Concord, NC (SportsNetwork.com) – Rookie Austin Dillon will start on the pole for Friday night’s Sprint Showdown — the 40-lap preliminary event for the NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race — after posting the fastest lap in qualifying at Charlotte Motor Speedway. […]

Double-duty of a different kind for Elliott

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“I’m really excited for both parts [graduation and racing]; it will be a different weekend than normal for sure,” Elliott said. Nationwide teams practiced at this 0.875-mile track on Friday. Elliott led the way in the morning session with a […]