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Kyle Larson wins All-Star Race
CONCORD — Kyle Larson got a push to the front from Kevin Harvick in the final stage, then held off the defending champion to win the NASCAR All-Star Race on Saturday night. Larson wasn’t part […]
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Gibbs dedicates Daytona 500 victory to late son
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Joe Gibbs closed his eyes during a tribute lap for his late son, while crew members raised a banner to honor the co-founder of Joe Gibbs Racing. J.D. Gibbs had been […]
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Glen Wood, longtime NASCAR team owner, dies at 93
Glen Wood, the courtly and innovative patriarch of the famed Wood Brothers Racing team who had been the oldest living member of the NASCAR Hall of Fame, died Friday. He was 93. He died on […]
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Charlotte ‘roval’ race a smashing success for all except Johnson
CONCORD — Wherever NASCAR is headed these next few years, Marcus Smith proved he deserves a seat at the head negotiating table. The head of Speedway Motorsports Inc. has been pushing for innovative changes in […]
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COLUMN: Charlotte’s ‘roval may be NASCAR’s race of the year
CONCORD — Charlotte Motor Speedway already has a win for the buzz it created by taking a bulldozer to its infield and building something new to NASCAR. Charlotte’s “roval” will debut Sunday in a critical […]
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Two races remain until the start of the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs
The off week provides the perfect opportunity to assess the NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series Playoffs picture with just two races remaining before the postseason begins. Sixteen drivers will have a shot at the title […]
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Reports: NASCAR chairman France arrested on DWI, drug charges
NASCAR chairman and CEO Brian France was arrested Sunday night and charged with driving while intoxicated and criminal possession of a controlled substance, according to multiple reports Monday morning. TMZ, the first to report the […]
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Gordon leads four other legends into NASCAR Hall of Fame
CHARLOTTE — In the least surprising racing story of 2018, four-time Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series champion Jeff Gordon was elected to the NASCAR Hall of Fame on Wednesday in his first year of eligibility. […]
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NASCAR hires bank to look for buyer
NASCAR’s owners are searching for a buyer to purchase at least part of the sports league, multiple outlets reported Monday. Reports say NASCAR is working with investment bank Goldman Sachs to sell part or potentially […]
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Cup racing is back with the Daytona 500
No one knows how to wave the green flag on a sports season quite like the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series, which holds its marquee event — the Daytona 500 — as the first stop […]