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NASCAR Homestead: Final-race comebacks rare in championship battles

Source: Sporting News, Nov 17 2012, 3:26pm CST

HOMESTEAD, Fla. — If Jimmie Johnson rallies from 20 points behind to beat Brad Keselowski for the championship Sunday, it would be the biggest comeback in Sprint Cup history in the final race. Technically, Alan Kulwicki came from 30 poi ...

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Sonoma Raceway: Kurt Busch’s sentimental

Source: Motorsport Magazine  |   Jun 19 2013, 5:47am CDT

“It was my win in the Southwest Series during 1999 NASCAR weekend,” said Busch. “That victory put me on the map and fast-tracked my racing career.” DENVER, Colo. (June 19, 2013) – Kurt Busch’s road racing skills at Sonoma Raceway hav ...

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Stewart heads for success at Sonoma

Source: Motorsport Magazine  |   Jun 19 2013, 5:37am CDT

Thirteen years after earning its place among wine-producing appellations, Sonoma was on the map yet again due to another competitive event. It was believed to be one more mismatch as it paired two worlds that could not have been mo ...

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30 weeks ago


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"It was our championship to lose"


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Daugherty makes changes to NASCAR team

Source: The Asheville Citizen-Times  |   Jun 18 2013, 11:48pm CDT

ASHEVILLE — Brad Daugherty has accepted the fact that his Sprint Cup racing team is not one of the big boys. Top teams like Hendrick Motorsports and Joe Gibbs Racing reside in a financial neighborhood JTG-Daugherty ...

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Jimmie Johnson gives back to where he came from

Source: San Diego Union-Tribune  |   Jun 18 2013, 11:16pm CDT

The race car would not start. Without a hint of frustration, Jimmie Johnson got out of the driver’s seat and helped push the vehicle back up a slight incline. The Johnson family’s rented SUV was pulled out to attempt a bump start. It didn’t work, thou ...

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Michigan International Speedway Gave Several NASCAR Teams Some Surprises

Source: Rant Sports  |   Jun 18 2013, 7:37pm CDT

Nothing is set right now in regards to the New York Jets offense. From the top to the bottom, with the exception of Santonio Holmes, Nick Mangold, and D’Brickashaw Ferguson, nobody has a guaranteed starting spot on the team. At the running ...

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NASCAR Sprint Cup Season Set For Jimmie Johnson vs. Matt Kenseth Championship Battle?

Source: Rant Sports  |   Jun 18 2013, 7:19pm CDT

Now the weather is starting to hate the Los Angeles Dodgers. After a nice, clear day in the Bronx on Tuesday, the rain rolled into the Tri-State area to wash away the opening game of a two-game series against the New York Yankees. ...

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NASCAR: Winner of next MIS Sprint Cup race gets a new trophy

Source: The Oakland Press  |   Jun 18 2013, 6:06pm CDT

BROOKLYN — A new trophy will be up for grabs the next time NASCAR races at Michigan International Speedway. Will Ford be the favorite to win it? Ford has not won a Sprint Cup Series championship since 2002, but the Dearborn-based manufacturer can ...

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NASCAR National Series News & Notes + Fast Facts

Source: Flagworld  |   Jun 18 2013, 4:47pm CDT

Turning right in NASCAR Sprint Cup Series competition generally gets a competitor a date with a Safer Barrier. But not this week, when the series visits 1.99-mile Sonoma Raceway in California for the 2013 season’s first road course event. Sunday’s Toyo ...

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NASCAR - Sprint Cup - Toyota/Save Mart 350 Preview

Source: Columbus Ledger-Enquirer (Georgia)  |   Jun 18 2013, 4:20pm CDT

The Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway in Northern California is the 16th race on the 2013 Sprint Cup Series schedule. Located about 30 miles north of San Francisco, Sonoma Raceway opened as a 2.52-mile road course and drag strip ...

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