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Young Americans waste no time qualifying for Indy
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Bump Day at Indianapolis followed the script. No surprises, no drama and no drivers getting bumped. On a day devoid of tension and rumors, all nine drivers who made attempts on the second and final day of Indianapolis 500...Tags: Indianapolis 500, Brazil, Dale Coyne Racing, United Kingdom, Mexico
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Ed Carpenter earns Indy 500 pole
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Ed Carpenter turned Pole Day into a family celebration. The stepson of IndyCar founder Tony George became the first member of the Hulman family to win the biggest pre-race event in the series — the Indianapolis 500 pole....Tags: Indianapolis 500, Sports, A.J. Allmendinger, Dale Coyne Racing, Penske Racing
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Should Ryan Newman be fined for comments?
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Ryan Newman had to open his checkbook the last time he spoke out at Talladega. Fed up about the style of racing, he said in 2010 fans shouldn't even bother going to the track. He was punished with a secret fine that didn't...Tags: Ryan Newman, Regan Smith, USA Today, Phoenix (music group), Kasey Kahne
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Plymouth Speedway opens Saturday night
PLYMOUTH - Engines will fire Saturday night for first dirt track race of the season at Plymouth Speedway! Plymouth Mayor Mark Senter will help cut the ribbon to help celebrate the grand opening of the season at the fastest dirt track in Northern... -
More talks coming over Indiana casino proposals
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Complicated negotiations seem to await a legislative proposal aimed at helping Indiana's casinos face increased competition from neighboring states after the Indiana House on Monday approved a much leaner proposal than what...
Tags: Indianapolis 500, Ohio River, Casino and Gambling Industry, Politics, Business
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Danica brings new eyes to NASCAR and Daytona 500
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The big boys brought their little girls to see NASCAR's shining star. Jeff Gordon, Carl Edwards and Jimmie Johnson all took their daughters to meet Danica Patrick this week at Daytona International Speedway. It was the...
Tags: Richard Childress Racing, Indianapolis 500, Danica Patrick, Kyle Busch, Carl Edwards
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$100 million in state tax money could pay for Indy speedway upgrade
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A plan providing up to $100 million in state funding toward improvements at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway has won approval from the state Senate. Senators voted 37-12 Tuesday in favor of the proposal, sending it to the...
Tags: Mike Young
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Fresh start for David Stremme
WSBT-TV ReporterLAKEVILLE -- It's a fresh start for David Stremme. The NASCAR driver and South Bend native was in Lakeville this weekend to celebrate Plymouth Speedway's switch to a dirt track. He's also got his own switch to celebrate. The 2003 Nationwide Series...Tags: NASCAR, Brandon Davis, Stock Car Racing, Michael Waltrip
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New reality show focused on New Paris Speedway?
A local race track could soon be the focus of a reality TV show. New Paris Speedway management says a South Florida company will be in town this weekend to shoot video. That will take place on Saturday during the speedway's banquet. Speedway...
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Thrill of racing in the blood for LaPorte duo
LAPORTE, Ind. (AP) — On a summer day in 2011, La Porte resident Jason Cogswell was spinning out of control on the South Bend Motor Speedway, his mini-stock car at the mercy of oncoming traffic. Cars shot to the right and left of him. Then one...Tags: Science and Technology, Blue Island, Stock Car Racing, Vehicles, Services and Shopping
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Eury Jr. named Stremme's crew chief at Swan Racing
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Tony Eury Jr. will return to the Sprint Cup Series as crew chief for David Stremmeat upstart Swan Racing. The Monday hiring was part of new owner Brandon Davis' plan to use the offseason to make the team competitive. "We...
Tags: Dale Earnhardt, Jr., Petroleum Industry, Danica Patrick, Hendrick Motorsports, Brandon Davis
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Keselowski claims NASCAR's crown
HOMESTEAD, Fla. — Here’s a tweet for Brad Keselowski: NASCAR champion. Roger Penske must like the sound of that, too. The kid who stole the show at the season-opening Daytona 500 ended the year under the biggest spotlight of them all Sunday,...
Tags: Ryan Newman, Indianapolis 500, Brad Keselowski, Clint Bowyer, Jeff Gordon
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