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Johnson dominates in win at Pocono Raceway
Jimmie Johnson walked into the media center holding his daughter's hand, his pregnant wife right behind them. Their second child is due in September, right around the time of the final race before the Chase field is set. With an automatic berth in NASCAR's playoffs secured, Johnson has permission to ...
Racing Inbox: Johnson gets it thrice, pit road changes over the years
Answering your questions about Jimmie Johnson's era of dominance and his Dover restart controversy.
Fox Sports has not determined why rope snapped
Fox Sports said on Monday it still had not determined why an overhead TV camera cable snapped during the Coca-Cola 600. The network says a full investigation is under way and use of the camera is suspended indefinitely. Earlier, NASCAR said it would wait for Fox Sports to conclude its ...
10 fans injured when TV cable falls on race track
Charlotte Motor Speedway said 10 fans were injured Sunday at the Coca-Cola 600 and three of them were taken to the hospital after a nylon rope supporting a Fox Sports overhead television camera fell from the grandstands and landed on the track surface. CMS vice president of communications Scott Cooper ...
Finally! Tony Kanaan gets elusive Indy 500 victory
Tony Kanaan had the car. He had the nerves. And he finally had the luck. Now he has the trophy, too. Kanaan won his first Indianapolis 500 on Sunday, ending 12 years of frustration with a crowd-pleasing victory for the popular Brazilian driver. After coming so close so many times, ...
Tony Kanaan ends heartbreak with Indy 500 victory
Tony Kanaan had one more lap, one anticlimactic last lap under the yellow caution flag, to end 12 years of frustration in the Indianapolis 500. He flipped up his visor to wipe away tears as the crowd roared its approval, and then in Victory Lane gave his bride of two ...
Patrick: Another Indy 500 'less and less likely'
Danica Patrick still follows the Indianapolis 500 closely, even pre-organizing her race day schedule this Sunday so she can watch most of the event. As for participating in the race again, that's a different story. Patrick, who first earned her popularity in open-wheel racing, said her focus is on the ...
Family Ties: Jarrett, Petty enter NASCAR hall
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 the hall and master mechanic Maurice "Chief" Petty became the fourth member of one of NASCAR's most royal families to be selected ...
Don't fault Kyle Busch for going for the win
Kyle Busch is getting plenty of flack for taking out Kasey Kahne, as they raced for the lead - but the critics need to quiet down.
Smith, Lady Luck, and Mother Nature share Talladega NNS Victory Lane
Talladega Superspeedway Nationwide Race Capsule.
Scanner Chatter: Talladega's Grant Lynch ready to rip in two weeks
Talladega Superspeedway President Grant Lynch talks Gen-6 cars, favorites, good ticket deals, and more elbow room for the race in less than two weeks.
Scanner Chatter: Michael Annett on recovery from Daytona NNS crash
Michael Annett talks to News/Talk WSB about his Daytona crash sternum injury, his recovery, and what his hospital stay was like when injured fans arrived.
Scanner Chatter: Jeff Burton not using a “Jump to Conclusions Mat” on the Gen-6
Jeff Burton talks Kwikset, Gen-6, and who does and doesn't like racing in an exclusive interview with News/Talk WSB.
Fuel and tires last, as Edwards ends the zero-streak
Subway Fresh Fit 500 at Phoenix Sprint Cup Race Capsule
A good sports weekend for a miserable month
Not many weekends in the miserable month of February give us as much to cheer for (or against) like what transpired over the past few days.
Hylton makes final Daytona race — at 78
Lost in the excitement last weekend over Danica Patrick winning the pole position for the Daytona 500 was another bit of stock car racing history. Veteran driver James Hylton made his final appearance in a Daytona International Speedway race Saturday in the Lucas Oil 200, an ARCA race. That might ...
Lots of action going on in week leading up to the Daytona 500
The Daytona 500 is still a week away, but it's already getting a lot of hype, especially since Danica Patrick won the pole. And for the first time, the Speedweeks event that leads up to the 500 is actually a full week of events, which adds two more days for Volusia ...
Police searching for other victims of Braves tickets con man
Dekalb County Police are trying to figure out if there are more victims who were duped by a local con artist who sold them fake Braves seasons tickets. Alleged conman, James Lawley, is currently sitting in a Dekalb County jail facing charges for writing bad checks for 16-sets of Braves ...
Man accused of bouncing checks for Braves tickets
Atlanta Braves fans appreciate the art of the steal. But this is not it. The Braves say a man used bad checks to scam them out of $76,000 worth of tickets. James Lally brought 16 sets of season tickets – or 1,300 tickets -- from the team, but never paid ...
Scanner Chatter: Blaney and McDowell fortunate to be in 500
Dave Blaney and Michael McDowell discuss Daytona 500 strategy, with rain and the future on the line.
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