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Castroneves on pole for race 1 in Detroit

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Detroit, MI (SportsNetwork.com) – Helio Castroneves won the pole position for the first race in the IndyCar Series doubleheader weekend in Detroit, while Indianapolis 500 champion Ryan Hunter-Reay qualified 21st after brushing the wall in Saturday morning’s qualifying session. Castroneves […]

Keselowski wins Dover pole with new track record

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Dover, DE (SportsNetwork.com) – Brad Keselowski will start on the pole for the FedEx 400 after setting a new track qualifying record at Dover International Speedway on Friday. Keselowski made a lap around this 1-mile, concrete-surfaced track at 164.444 mph […]

This Week in Auto Racing May 30 – June 1

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Sprint Cup Series FedEx 400 – Dover International Speedway – Dover, Del. With the regular season in the Sprint Cup Series now reaching the halfway point, Matt Kenseth is hoping to score his first win of the year, which would […]

Doubleheader weekend for IndyCar in Detroit

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After beating Helio Castroneves to the finish line by only 0.060 seconds, Hunter-Reay collected $2.49 million for his victory in the Indy 500. He also took over the lead in the championship point standings. Hunter-Reay holds a 40-point advantage over […]

Logano aiming for fifth straight Nationwide win at Dover

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Six years ago, Logano made his Nationwide debut at Dover when he was 18 years old. He started ninth and finished sixth. If Logano takes the checkered flag for Saturday’s 200-mile event here, he would join Jack Ingram, Dale Earnhardt […]

Kenseth searching for his first win of the season

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Jimmie Johnson claimed his first victory of the season at Charlotte. Johnson, the six-time and defending series champion, became the 10th different winner this year. Under the new Chase format, race winners are almost guaranteed of making the playoffs in […]

The Inside Line: Memorable day for Kurt Busch

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(SportsNetwork.com) – Kurt Busch came up 193.5 miles short of completing all 1,100 miles in his first Indianapolis 500/Coca-Cola 600 “double” on Sunday, but what a day it was for the 35-year-old race car driver. Busch, the 2004 NASCAR Cup […]

Gordon suffering from back spasms, Smith on standby

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Concord, NC (SportsNetwork.com) – Four-time Sprint Cup Series champion Jeff Gordon had very little practice time on Saturday at Charlotte Motor Speedway and could miss Sunday’s Coca-Cola 600 due to back spasms. Gordon, who is the current points leader and […]