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Johnson Wins The Hollywood Casino 400 At Kansas

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Stop me if you have heard this one before! 

Jimmie Johnson won the Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas Speedway, and thereby, leaping from fifth in the Chase standings to assume the third place in those same standings, only 4 points out of the lead.  Sunday Johnson thoroughly dominated the . . . → Read More: Johnson Wins The Hollywood Casino 400 At Kansas

Bowyer “Close” To An Announcement

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Last weekend in the Chicagoland Speedway garage, the rumors swirled that Clint Bowyer was moving to Michael Waltrip Racing for the 2012 season.  Pressed about the issue during an appearance for the upcoming Good Sam Club 500 at Talladega Superspeedway, Bowyer seemed close to a decision.

“We are getting . . . → Read More: Bowyer “Close” To An Announcement

Stewart Finally Wins A Race In 2011

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Ten races, twelve drivers, one championship, who will be the last man standing?

Tony Stewart was 0 for 26 in “the regular season”.  However, on Monday Stewart began the Chase by winning the Chicagoland Speedway, GEICO 400  race and now going 1 for 1 in “the playoff season”.  Stewart’s . . . → Read More: Stewart Finally Wins A Race In 2011

Is There IndyCar Life After Danica?

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Now that Danica Patrick has jilted the IZOD IndyCar Series, in favor of the bigger money of NASCAR, the sports writer’s keyboards have been set ablaze with stories of DANICAMANIA!

However, nobody is really sure how she will fare in “the door slammer series”.  There are a . . . → Read More: Is There IndyCar Life After Danica?

RPM Is Courting Clint Bowyer

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Richard Petty Motorsports co-owner Andrew Murstein said the company has made an offer for driver Clint Bowyer.

During an interview on SirusXM Radio, Murstein said RPM was looking to expand from the two-car operation to three teams for 2012.

“When we had that media day opportunity at the beginning . . . → Read More: RPM Is Courting Clint Bowyer

“Blazingly Bad” Brad Keselowski Wins The Irwin Tools Night Race At Bristol

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“Blazingly Bad” Brad Keselowski’s meteoric rise from the phoenix, since crashing his race car in a test at Road Atlanta and fracturing his left ankle, continued Saturday night when he scored his third victory this season in the Irwin Tools Night Race at Bristol.

Keselowski grabbed the lead on . . . → Read More: “Blazingly Bad” Brad Keselowski Wins The Irwin Tools Night Race At Bristol

Where Were The SAFER Barriers At The Glen?

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Watkins Glen International took a physical toll on several drivers Monday, when a rain-postponed Sprint Cup event on the famous road course produced a series of tooth-rattling crashes that left competitors sore in more ways than one. Thankfully, everyone walked away, but some walked extremely tentatively after too-close encounters . . . → Read More: Where Were The SAFER Barriers At The Glen?

Ambrose Becomes A First Time Winner At The Helluva Good! Sour Cream Dips

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Marcos Ambrose, “The Tasmanian Devil”, finally broke through, at the Sprint Cup level, for his first career win in the rain-delayed Helluva Good! Sour Cream Dips at The Glen.  However, the win was marred by a horrendously violent multi-car crash that erupted on the last lap of the race.

. . . → Read More: Ambrose Becomes A First Time Winner At The Helluva Good! Sour Cream Dips

Keselowski Foots Out Another Victory

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“Blazingly Bad” Brad Keselowski scored his second Sprint Cup victory of the season.  In spite of breaking his left ankle, brusing his right foot, and incurring back pain on Wednesday at Road Atlanta in a testing accident, “Blazingly Bad” Brad manned up, climbed into the cockpit of his Penske . . . → Read More: Keselowski Foots Out Another Victory

Carl Edwards Re-Signs With Roush-Fenway

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The “big free agent” has announced his intentions for 2012.  Carl Edwards has re-signed with Roush-Fenway Racing for 2012 and beyond!  By doing so, Edwards has eliminated all the garage rumors of him moving over to Joe Gibbs Racing in a fourth race team.

Now that the first domino . . . → Read More: Carl Edwards Re-Signs With Roush-Fenway