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• Gateway International Raceway Won't Seek 2011 NASCAR Dates
• By Holly Cain 7/28/2010 7:30 PM ET
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• Gateway International Raceway, located outside St. Louis, has informed NASCAR it will not seek Nationwide or Camping World Truck Series dates for 2011, and its parent company, Dover Motorsports Inc., ...
• Bobby Labonte Replacing Marcos Ambrose in No. 47 Next Year
• By Bob Zeller 7/28/2010 4:04 PM ET
• • 2 Comments
• On the heels of Tuesday's announcement that Marcos Ambrose is leaving JTG Daugherty Racing and the No. 47 Toyota at the end of the season, the team announced Wednesday that 2000 Sprint Cup champion ... More »
• Marshall Carlson, From Floor Sweeper to New Hendrick Motorsports President
• By Holly Cain 7/28/2010 2:24 PM ET
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• After starting his career sweeping floors at Hendrick Motorsports during a college internship 14 years ago, Marshall Carlson moved up the ranks to become president and chief operating officer (COO) of ...
• Jack Roush in Plane Crash Again, Walks Away Hurt, Is Hospitalized
• By FanHouse Newswire 7/27/2010 10:19 PM ET
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• MILWAUKEE (AP) -- NASCAR team owner Jack Roush is in serious but stable condition after walking away from a plane crash in a jet he was piloting in Wisconsin on Tuesday. "There are injuries. ... More »
• Helio Castroneves' Edmonton Outburst Still Under IRL Review
• By Bob Zeller 7/27/2010 5:48 PM ET
• • 7 Comments
• There's no word yet from the Indy Racing League whether it will penalize star Penske Racing driver Helio Castroneves for his outburst following Sunday's race at Edmonton, a display of temper that ... More »
• NASCAR's Secret Fines a Bad Policy
• By Holly Cain 7/27/2010 4:50 PM ET
• • 15 Comments
• OK, let's get this straight. A driver intentionally wrecking someone at 180 mph under NASCAR's "Boys Have It" doctrine is acceptable? But a driver criticizing the sport won't be tolerated? ... More »
• Marcos Ambrose Leaving Team at Season's End
• By FanHouse Newswire 7/27/2010 1:16 PM ET
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• HARRISBURG, N.C. (AP) -- Marcos Ambrose is leaving JTG Daugherty Racing at the end of the season. Team co-owner Tad Geschickter said Tuesday the organization is disappointed to see the Australian ...
• NASCAR Reportedly Secretly Fined Drivers Who Criticized Sport
• By FanHouse Newswire 7/27/2010 10:49 AM ET
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• CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- NASCAR has fined at least two of its star drivers this season for making critical comments about the racing series, The Associated Press has learned. People familiar with ...
• Ferrari: Team Comes Before Competition
• By FanHouse Newswire 7/26/2010 6:45 PM ET
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• MARANELLO, Italy (AP) -- Ferrari president Luca Di Montezemolo has told his Formula One drivers Monday that the team "always comes first" in the aftermath of the row over the contrived finish that ...
• Spotter's Stand: Kevin Harvick Has Steady, Quiet Hold of Points Lead
• By Geoffrey Miller 7/26/2010 5:39 PM ET
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• For 10 straight races, Kevin Harvick's No. 29 team has staked claim to the stall No. 2 in the Sprint Cup garage -- indicating his position at the top of the series point standings. The team in that ... More »
• Scott Dixon Wins Edmonton as Helio Goes Berserk Over Penalty
• By FanHouse Newswire 7/25/2010 9:43 PM ET
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• EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) -- Scott Dixon won a controversial Honda Edmonton Indy on Sunday after Helio Castroneves crossed the finish line first, but was penalized for blocking his teammate. An ... More »
• Chip Ganassi Makes More Racing History at Indianapolis
• By Holly Cain 7/25/2010 8:19 PM ET
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• SPEEDWAY, Ind. -- Soaked in champagne and still grinning from ear to ear, NASCAR team owner Chip Ganassi was walking over to a Corvette convertible for his second victory lap around Indianapolis Motor ... More »