Gas prices have race fans rethinking trip to the track (AP)
Posted by on Apr 30, 2008
Auto racing is the ultimate in gas-guzzling entertainment. But the prospect of paying $4 a gallon to get to the track has some fans reluctant to start their engines. Ticket sales have slipped just as May, the biggest month in motorsports, approaches. So track promoters are shifting into high gear to keep the grandstands full, offering all-you-can-eat packages and staging rock concerts.
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Former Formula One driver Speed paying his dues in ARCA (AP)
Posted by on Apr 30, 2008
No more hanging out at the casino in Monte Carlo or attending parties hosted by a prince in Dubai.
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Petty Enterprises heads into summer of uncertainty (AP)
Posted by on Apr 30, 2008
The first step was getting Kyle Petty back into a race, accomplished last weekend when he qualified the No. 45 at Talladega Superspeedway for its first event in nearly a month.
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Moss forms Craftman Trucks team (PA SportsTicker)
Posted by on Apr 30, 2008
HUNTERSVILLE, North Carolina (Ticker) — Randy Moss is getting involved in NASCAR.
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Young mechanics will win chance to spend time with RFR (AP)
Posted by on Apr 30, 2008
Some of the nation’s best young automotive technicians will vie for the chance to spend a week with Roush Fenway Racing and learn about the workings of a NASCAR team.
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Crew chief change sparks Montoya’s best finish of the year (AP)
Posted by on Apr 30, 2008
A new crew chief helped Juan Pablo Montoya to his best finish of the season, a second-place showing at Talladega Superspeedway.
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SAFER barriers going into LMS backstretch (AP)
Posted by on Apr 29, 2008
Lowe’s Motor Speedway will have a SAFER barrier along the inside wall of its backstretch by the time the track opens for NASCAR racing next month.
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Schrader to replace injured Franchitti in No. 40 at Richmond (AP)
Posted by on Apr 29, 2008
Ken Schrader will replace the injured Dario Franchitti in Saturday night’s NASCAR race at Richmond International Raceway.
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Stewart has plenty of reasons to leave Joe Gibbs Racing (AP)
Posted by on Apr 28, 2008
If winning really and truly is the most important thing to Tony Stewart, then he’ll be hard pressed to find an acceptable reason to leave Joe Gibbs Racing.
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Colombia's Montoya makes run at NASCAR crown (AFP)
Posted by on Apr 28, 2008
Juan Pablo Montoya, the Colombian racer who ditched Formula One for US stock car racing, finished second at the Aaron's 499 to match his best oval showing in his two seasons in the series.
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