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Retired NASCAR drive Dick Trickle commits suicide
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Retired race car driver Dick Trickle, 71, died Thursday from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, Lincoln County deputies said. Trickle, a long-time Lincoln County resident, was found dead next to his pick-up truck just after...Tags: NASCAR, Stock Car Racing, Softball, Suicide, Sports
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No thought of quitting, says McLaren boss
ReutersBARCELONA (Reuters) - McLaren principal Martin Whitmarsh made clear he was not about to quit on Saturday after his Formula One team's run of poor form showed no signs of abating at the Spanish Grand Prix. With Jenson Button and Sergio Perez still well...Tags: Bahrain, Open-Wheel Racing, Human Interest
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Motor racing-Lotus boss unhappy with Pirelli tyre changes
ReutersLONDON, May 16 (Reuters) - Pirelli's decision to change the Formula One tyres after just six races penalises those who have done a better job than others in getting the existing ones to work, Lotus principal Eric Boullier said on Thursday. "Just...Tags: Open-Wheel Racing
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Lotus boss unhappy with Pirelli tyre changes
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Pirelli's decision to change the Formula One tyres after just six races penalises those who have done a better job than others in getting the existing ones to work, Lotus principal Eric Boullier said on Thursday. "Just imagine for a...Tags: Open-Wheel Racing
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Are NASCAR drivers athletes? Try a spin at Daytona
"Race car drivers aren't athletes." You get that a lot, usually from somebody who couldn't pick out a stick shift from a stick ball in a police lineup. I beg to differ with that premise. Vehemently. I can say that with complete personal conviction,...
Tags: Ayrton Senna, Amusement and Theme Parks, NASCAR, Stock Car Racing, Juan Pablo Montoya
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Weekend Auto Racing
The Hartford CourantStafford Motor Speedway Friday: NASCAR Whelen All-American Series event Schedule: 40-lap NASCAR Whelen All-American Series SK Modified, 30-lap Late Model, 20-lap SK Light Modified, 20-lap Limited Late Model and 20-lap DARE Stock. Grandstands open: 5:...Tags: NASCAR, Stock Car Racing, International Speedway Corp., Social Organizations, Youth Organizations
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TV, movie shoots get inside track at Irwindale Speedway
A loud screeching sound echoed across the oval racetrack as a driver burned rubber, revving the engine of a silver Mercedes-Benz and spinning the vehicle a full 360 degrees while kicking up a cloud of dust and smoke. This wasn't a stock car race, but...
Tags: Fear Factor (tv program), Coca-Cola Co., 90210 (tv program), Mario Andretti, Bankruptcy
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Motor racing-F1 has invested in New Jersey race, says Ecclestone
ReutersBy Alan Baldwin BARCELONA, May 11 (Reuters) - Formula One has put money into New Jersey's postponed Grand Prix of America to ensure it will go ahead next year, commercial supremo Bernie Ecclestone told Reuters on Saturday. The riverside race, with the...Tags: Open-Wheel Racing
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F1 has invested in New Jersey race, says Ecclestone
ReutersBARCELONA (Reuters) - Formula One has put money into New Jersey's postponed Grand Prix of America to ensure it will go ahead next year, commercial supremo Bernie Ecclestone told Reuters on Saturday. The riverside race, with the New York skyscrapers as...Tags: Open-Wheel Racing
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Report: NASCAR's Dick Trickle dead in apparent suicide
The Charlotte Observer reports: Retired NASCAR driver Richard "Dick" Trickle died Thursday from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, police in Lincoln County, N.C., said. He was 71. Trickle, who retired in 2002 after 24 years on the top NASCAR...
Tags: NASCAR, Suicide
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Sheriff: Ex NASCAR driver Dick Trickle dies of apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound at 71
AP Sports WriterCONCORD, N.C. (AP) — There is that lasting image of Dick Trickle in the Winston 500 lighting up a cigarette while driving his stock car with his knees during a caution lap. He places the cigarette through a hole he carved in his helmet for a...Tags: NASCAR, Stock Car Racing, Shootings, Softball, Dwayne Johnson
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NASCAR driver arrested for stealing another driver's hauler
Orlando SentinelA NASCAR driver was arrested for stealing another driver's hauler, but he says he's innocent. Driver Mike Harmon was charged with taking the transporter of NASCAR Nationwide and Truck Series racer Jennifer Jo Cobb. She told the Rowan County (N.C.)...Tags: Jennifer Jo Cobb, Orlando Magic, Crime, Law and Justice, Mike Harmon, Theft
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