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Stewart withdraws from dirt race at Plymouth Speedway

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Charlotte, NC (SportsNetwork.com) – After not competing in Sunday’s Sprint Cup Series race at Watkins Glen International, Tony Stewart has decided not to participate in an upcoming winged sprint car event in Plymouth, Indiana. Stewart struck and killed 20-year-old Kevin […]

Newman, McDowell involved in hard crash at Watkins Glen

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Watkins Glen, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – A horrifying accident involving Ryan Newman and Michael McDowell forced NASCAR officials to stop Sunday’s Sprint Cup Series race at Watkins Glen International for a lengthy period of time. Neither Newman nor McDowell was injured […]

Driver hit by Stewart dies

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Canandaigua, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – NASCAR driver Tony Stewart struck and killed a fellow competitor who was walking on the dirt track during a caution in a sprint car race on Saturday night at Canandaigua Motorsports Park. The Ontario County (N.Y.) […]

Reports: Tony Stewart hits driver at NY race track

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Canandaigua, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Authorities are investigating a crash that reportedly involved Tony Stewart and an on-foot driver at a New York dirt track on Saturday. According to multiple reports, witnesses say that Stewart struck another driver who was walking […]

Gordon tops Ambrose for pole at Watkins Glen

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Watkins Glen, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Jeff Gordon will start on the pole for Sunday’s Cheez-It 355 at the Glen after beating Marcos Ambrose in qualifying at Watkins Glen International. Gordon, the current points leader and four-time race winner at Watkins […]

Keselowski on pole for Nationwide race at Watkins Glen

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Watkins Glen, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – Brad Keselowski won the pole for Saturday’s Zippo 200 Nationwide Series race, while his teammate, Joey Logano, qualified second to give Team Penske a front starting row sweep at Watkins Glen International. Keselowski, who won […]

Tight points battle in Nationwide heading into Watkins Glen

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Heading into the 200-mile race at Watkins Glen, JR Motorsports teammates Chase Elliott and Regan Smith are 1-2, respectively, in the Nationwide point standings. Elliott, a rookie in the series this season, holds just a two-point advantage over Smith. Elliott […]

Ambrose seeking win and Chase berth at Watkins Glen

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Ambrose, who is considered as one of the best road-course racers in the series, is a heavy favorite to win Sunday’s 90-lap, 220.5-mile race at Watkins Glen. The 37-year-old Australian has won two Sprint Cup races during his career, and […]

This Week in Auto Racing Aug. 9 – 10

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Sprint Cup Series Cheez-It 355 at the Glen – Watkins Glen International – Watkins Glen, New York With five races remaining in the Sprint Cup Series regular season, Marcos Ambrose’s best shot of winning and earning a spot in the […]

The Inside Line: Five races left to decide Chase field

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(SportsNetwork.com) – The race to the Chase for the Sprint Cup championship is really heating up now. Five positions in the Chase are up for grabs with five races remaining before the 16-driver field is set. The Sprint Cup Series […]