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Last hourRacin' Today Schumacher Fastest In Topeka
RacinToday.com Seven-time champion Tony Schumacher raced to the qualifying lead in Top Fuel Friday at the 25th annual NHRA Kansas Nationals at Heartland Park Topeka. Robert Hight (Funny Car) and...
Last hourRacin' Today Kyle Busch Hits Lottery
RacinToday.com Kyle Busch won Friday nights North Carolina Education Lottery 200 Camping World Truck Series at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Busch charged from the back of the field after a pit road...
Last hourRacin' Today Edwards On All-Star Pole
RacinToday.com Benefiting from a high-speed trip down pit road and a quick pit stop during the unique three-lap regimen in Fridays time trials, Carl Edwards won the pole for the 29th running of ...
Last hourRacin' Today Aussie V8 Supercars Set To Mess With Texas
By John Sturbin | Senior Writer RacinToday.com AUSTIN, Texas - Intent on adding the United States to its global expansion list, the Australian V8 Supercar Championship began hot-lapping around C...
Last hourMotoGP Marquez moves in front as Q2 runners decided
Marc Marquez posted the quickest lap time of the Le Mans weekend so far as third practice was staged on Saturday morning. The championship leader moved in front of Jorge Lorenzo and Friday pace-...
5 hours agoThe Washington Times Edwards grabs poll for Sprint All-Star race
CONCORD, N.C. (AP) - Carl Edwards captured the pole for the Sprint All-Star race at Charlotte Motor Speedway, paying tribute to the late Dick Trickle along the way. Edwards, the 2011 winner in ...
5 hours agoThe Washington Times Andretti team is clear favorite for Indy pole
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Everything seems to be lining up for Michael Andretti this May. His five drivers have taken turns atop the practice speed charts all week and, when series officials gave the...
5 hours agoThe Washington Times Buddy Lazier back at Indy, 17 years after win
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Things started out just fine for Buddy Lazier on Friday as he made his way through the refresher test at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. "So far, so good," he said after fi...
5 hours agoThe Washington Times CMS offers commemorative ticket to honor Earnhardt
CONCORD, N.C. (AP) - Charlotte Motor Speedway is honoring the memory of Hall of Famer Dale Earnhardt, who made history by sweeping the Sprint All-Star race and the Coca-Cola 600 here 20 years ag...
5 hours agoThe Washington Times Johnson not comfortable with big Cup points lead
CONCORD, N.C. (AP) - Jimmie Johnson is lapping the field. Just three months into the season, Johnson has built a 44-point lead over second place Carl Edwards and is positioning himself for a ru...
5 hours agoThe Washington Times Viso, Andretti top Indy 500 speed chart Friday
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - E.J. Viso posted the fastest lap at Friday's practice for the Indianapolis 500, reaching 229.537 mph before lightning, heavy rain and wind shut things down. Practice was cal...
5 hours agoThe Washington Times NASCAR community mourns death of Dick Trickle
CONCORD, N.C. (AP) - Mark Martin received a piece of advice very early in his career from Dick Trickle that he's never forgotten. "He was the one that told me, and this is kind of corny, but it...
5 hours agoThe Washington Times Busch will understand if Kahne retaliates soon
CONCORD, N.C. (AP) - Kyle Busch holds a 3-0 advantage over Kasey Kahne this season and understands Kahne may be planning some retaliation. In fact, he jokingly told Kahne he was ready for reven...
6 hours agoAutoWeek Magazine Kyle Busch gets big win in Charlotte Trucks race
Six nights after a bitterly disappointing loss in a Sprint Cup race, Kyle Busch bounced back with another vintage performance on Friday night at Charlotte Motor Speedway. This time, driving a To...
6 hours agoAutoWeek Magazine O'Connell and Cadillac top World Challenge qualifying
Johnny O'Connell and his Cadillac CTS-V.R GT car led a tight field in qualifying for the Pirelli World Challenge GT and GTS races this weekend at Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas. O'Conn...
6 hours agoAutoWeek Magazine Red Bull on top after V-8 Supercar practice
Craig Lowndes, driver of the Red Bull Holden Commodore, had the fastest lap after four practice sessions at the Circuit of the Americas Friday, in preparation for two 100-km sprint races Saturda...
6 hours agoMotorsport.com Edwards flies to pole in Sprint All-Star qualifying at Charlotte
Carl Edwards out-braved 18 others to take the coveted pole position for Saturday nights NASCAR Sprint All-Star race at the Charlotte Motor Speedway. Adding to the bravery quotient for the drive...
6 hours agoMotorsport.com Positive start for Crutchlow and Smith in France
The biggest race of the MotoGP World Championship campaign for the Monster Yamaha Tech 3 Team started in positive fashion for British duo Cal Crutchlow and Bradley Smith at the historic Le Mans ...
6 hours agoMotorsport.com Rossi leads the Yamahas as French GP begins
Valentino Rossi wrapped up the first day of action at the Monster Energy Grand Prix de France as the fastest Yamaha rider and third overall behind rival Dani Pedrosa. The Italian spent the days ...
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