NASCAR News

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  Hamlin takes Coca-Cola 600 pole with record lap

  Thursday, May 23, 7:47 pm

  CONCORD, N.C. (AP) - Denny Hamlin isn't ready to say he's back, even after winning the pole for the Coca-Cola 600 with a record-setting qualifying lap Thursday night. He said it would take... Read more...
  

• Kenseth looks to continue winning ways

  Thursday, May 23, 7:21 pm

  CONCORD, N.C. (AP) - Matt Kenseth is ready to get back to work. Kenseth and his first-year team at Joe Gibbs Racing have had plenty to celebrate this season with a Sprint Cup-best three... Read more...
  
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  MWR cars, others bring awareness to storm victims

  Thursday, May 23, 6:02 pm

  CONCORD, N.C. (AP) - Owner Michael Waltrip and others in the NASCAR garage hope to bring attention to the needs of those affected by the Oklahoma tornadoes at the Coca-Cola 600 this weekend. Michael... Read more...
  
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  Kahne embraces long races like the Coca-Cola 600

  Thursday, May 23, 5:17 pm

  CONCORD, N.C. (AP) - While all eyes will be on Jimmie Johnson and whether or not "Five-time" can pull off the May sweep at Charlotte Motor Speedway, folks shouldn't forget about Kasey... Read more...
  
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  Military tributes at Charlotte Motor Speedway

  Thursday, May 23, 3:55 pm

  CONCORD, N.C. (AP) - Honoring the military and those who served will be the focus at the Coca-Cola 600 this Memorial Day weekend. Retired Lt. Col. Oliver North will receive the Stonewall... Read more...
  

• NHRA's Brown testing in NASCAR

  Thursday, May 23, 3:16 pm

  CONCORD, N.C. (AP) - Drag racing champ Antron Brown will get a chance in NASCAR Brown, last year's NHRA Top Fuel champion, will test a NASCAR K&N Series Toyota on Tuesday at Motor Mile... Read more...
  

• AJ waxes poetic about good 'ol days of IndyCar

  Thursday, May 23, 12:32 pm

  INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A.J. Foyt is back at the Indianapolis 500 this weekend with Takuma Sato behind the wheel and perhaps his best chance to win the fabled race as an owner in more than a decade. Still,... Read more...
  
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  Family Ties: Jarrett, Petty enter NASCAR hall

  Wednesday, May 22, 7:57 pm

  CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - NASCAR honored a pair of its most famous and successful families with inductions into the Hall of Fame on Wednesday. Past champion Dale Jarrett joined father Ned in... Read more...
  
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  Patrick staying positive amid struggles on track

  Wednesday, May 22, 5:34 pm

  CONCORD, N.C. (AP) - Danica Patrick refuses to get down on herself even though her first full season on the Sprint Cup series has been a struggle. She is 28th in the Sprint Cup point standings... Read more...
  
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  Young drivers give IndyCar solid foundation

  Wednesday, May 22, 10:41 am

  INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Graham Rahal and Marco Andretti have all the ingredients the IndyCar Series has been craving. They have famous family names, have reached Victory Lane and seem to enjoy playing... Read more...