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Believe in Tomorrow Children’s Foundation wins NASCAR award
Carl Dakes will receive a $100,000 donation for the foundation that provides hospital and housing services to critically ill children and their families. The award is determined by an online vote and honors the philanthropic ideals of the NASCAR Foundation’s late chairperson.
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Teenage driver survives spectacular crash at F3 Macau GP
Teenage driver Sophia Floersch was set to undergo surgery Monday for a spinal fracture after a spectacular airborne crash in the Formula 3 Macau Grand Prix.
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Johnson, Knaus reach checkered flag of championship pairing
HOMESTEAD, Fla. (AP) — Jimmie Johnson walked into a Hendrick Motorsports family reunion on pit road. Hall of Fame driver Jeff Gordon chatted near the No. 48 car while Johnson’s wife cradled crew chief Chad…
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Harvick racing to remove asterisk from spoiler scandal
HOMESTEAD, Fla. (AP) — Kevin Harvick has always followed the path that best suits him, even when it created unnecessary chaos for him and his race team. He picked fights with fellow competitors in spectacular…
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It’s The Big Three and Joey Logano in NASCAR’s title race
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Kyle Busch, Kevin Harvick and Martin Truex Jr. sat on a bench, scrolling through their phones , oblivious to their surroundings and the stakes. Joey Logano was a room away,…
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NASCAR seeking stock buy of International Speedway Corp.
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — NASCAR has submitted a non-binding offer to acquire all Class A and Class B common stock of International Speedway Corp. not already owned by the controlling shareholders of auto racing…
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Custer wins at Texas for shot at NASCAR Xfinity title
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Cole Custer’s first career victory at Homestead last year wasn’t for the NASCAR Xfinity championship. When he gets back to South Florida in two weeks, the 20-year-old Custer will have…
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Hamilton beats Vettel to F1 title again
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel hugged in a gesture of mutual respect between two drivers with nine Formula One championships between them. Then Hamilton talked about winning the 2018 season title,…
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IndyCar driver Wickens reveals crash left him a paraplegic
IndyCar driver Robert Wickens is paralyzed from the chest down from injuries suffered in an August crash at Pocono Raceway. The 29-year-old Wickens has been updating his rehabilitation progress on social media and posted a…
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Chase Elliott on a hot streak and eyeing NASCAR championship
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Chase Elliott first had to figure out how to stop losing races before he could find his way to victory lane. It took probably a dozen defeats in NASCAR’s Cup Series…
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Go all night: Endurance kart race comes to RFK
The Summit Point Karts racetrack in RFK’s Lot 8 is not the kind of go-kart track you grew up on. If you really want to see the difference, go check out the race happening there Friday night.
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Hamilton chasing 5th F1 title to match ‘Godfather’ Fangio
MEXICO CITY (AP) — With his flashy jewelry, fashion sense and dominant speed in his silver Mercedes, Lewis Hamilton rules Formula One with an aura of cool elegance. The man he is chasing in the…
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Elliott uses Dover win to earn berth in next playoff round
Chase Elliott had been burdened by lofty expectations that come as the son of a Hall of Fame driver and the replacement of a four-time NASCAR champion.
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NASCAR set to implement gambling regulations in 2019
Dover International Speedway opened its on-site betting kiosk this weekend and became the only track that allowed sports gambling on its property.
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Vicious cycle: Johnson buys kids bikes to settle Truex spat
Johnson, the seven-time NASCAR champion, tried to get the last laugh on a last-lap wreck last week at Charlotte that cost Truex a victory.
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