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NASCAR absolves Busch but indicates Childress faces penalties for fight
bit.ly &bull Jun 5, 2011From Daytona to California, Dustin Long covers the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. Read all of his stories on PilotOnline.com's Auto Racing channel. He also writes a regular column for SportsIllustrated.com. Follow him on Twitter. NASCAR President Mike Helton absolved Kyle Busch of any blame for the fight with Richard Childress after Saturday's Camping World Truck Series race at Kansas Speedway. Media reports indicate… Full Story »
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Aged chassis has inside track to NASCAR success
bit.ly &bull Jun 5, 2011Ryan Newman takes a practice run for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series STP 400 at Kansas Speedway in Kansas City, Kan., on June 3, 2011. SHOWROOM SHINE While Ryan Newman drives a car making its 15th start since its debut in 2009, those who have won Cup races this season have done so with much newer cars. In a telltale sign of aging, silver sprouts where… Full Story »
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Top-10 Reasons Richard Childress Went After Kyle Busch Saturday At Kansas Speedway - Shawn Courchesne
bit.ly &bull Jun 5, 2011Word out of Kansas Speedway Saturday was that longtime NASCAR team owner, 65-year old Richard Childress, had a physical confrontation with 26-year old driver Kyle Busch following a Camping World Truck Series event at the track. Busch's battles in every… Full Story »
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Sources: Richard Childress has altercation with Kyle Busch following truck race at Kansas
bit.ly &bull Jun 4, 2011KANSAS CITY, Kan. - Richard Childress had an altercation with Kyle Busch in the Camping World Truck Series garage area after the O'Reilly Auto Parts 250, sources confirmed Saturday night. NASCAR spokesman Kerry Tharp confirmed that NASCAR was looking into… Full Story »
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Clint Bowyer Grabs Home-Track Win at Kansas ~ Skirts and Scuffs
bit.ly &bull Jun 4, 2011Credit: Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images for NASCARA feel-good story came of the 400th NASCAR Camping World Truck Series came in the form of Emporia, Kan. native Clint Bowyer winning at his home track of Kansas Speedway on a hot Saturday afternoon. Bowyer, who is the first Kansas native to win a NASCAR race at Kansas Speedway, was undoubtedly thrilled after a dominating… Full Story »
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Kansas native Clint Bowyer thrills home state fans with truck win
bit.ly &bull Jun 4, 2011KANSAS CITY, Kan. - The unquestioned class of the field in Saturday's O'Reilly Auto Parts 250 at Kansas Speedway, Clint Bowyer won his first NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race of the season in dominating fashion. Bowyer, from Emporia, Kan.,… Full Story »
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NNS Pole Report: Mother Nature and Aric Almirola take the pole for the STP 300 ~ Skirts and Scuffs
bit.ly &bull Jun 4, 2011Mother nature decided she wanted to race with the stars of the NASCAR Nationwide series today, ultimately she won! Qualifying was cancelled after a brief but heavy storm of rain and hail hit Chicagoland Speedway. Per NASCAR rules, starting lineup… Full Story »
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Johnny Sauter: Running for the title ~ Skirts and Scuffs
bit.ly &bull Jun 3, 2011Credit: Debbie Ross for Skirts and ScuffsOften misplaced in the chatter of the racing with the Sprint Cup and Nationwide Series sits the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series. I was presented with the opportunity to speak with two of the standout drivers of the NCWTS, Johnny Sauter and his ThorSport Racing teammate Matt Crafton. For the interview with Matt read:Matt Crafton: "I'd Rather Be Lucky." Following in the footsteps of his father Jim, Johnny began racing at the age of 18, a decision his father set in motion. The rule in the house was to finish school first before racing… Full Story »
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NASCAR Sprint Cup at Kansas: Greg Biffle and 10 Top Contenders to Win at Kansas
bit.ly &bull Jun 2, 2011After two exciting weeks of racing in Charlotte, it is time to move on to the midwest, where the drivers will race at Kansas this weekend in the STP 400. The race has been moved from the Chase to the… Full Story »
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Kyle Busch enjoys atmosphere charity of Prelude to the Dream - NASCAR News
bit.ly &bull Jun 2, 2011My most memorable moment from the Prelude to the Dream at Eldora Speedway happened to be my first time there in 2007, which was also my first time running a dirt Late Model. Carl Edwards, Jeff Gordon and I were… Full Story »
