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AdvoCare to Bayne in '14; Dillon to Cup Full-Time Says Release
Aug 21 2013 - 3:53pm

AdvoCare to Bayne in '14; Dillon to Cup Full-Time Says Release

The cat, as they say, is out of the bag regarding what Austin Dillon's plans for 2014 are.Well, if you believe a release from a rival team as proof, anyway.The release stated: "AdvoCare, a premier health and wellness company, announced it will team...

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Larson: I'm Ready for a Full-Time NASCAR Sprint Cup Ride
Aug 21 2013 - 3:00pm

Larson: I'm Ready for a Full-Time NASCAR Sprint Cup Ride

Bob Pockrass, Sporting NewsThroughout the weekend at Michigan International Speedway, several Sprint Cup drivers who had made the move to the top NASCAR level at a young age were asked about the adjustment.Those questions pertained to the possibility...

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Aug 21 2013 - 2:29pm

NASCAR Should Copy Golf and Designate 4 Races as Majors

As the 2013 NASCAR season enters its final months, changes are already beginning to happen that will affect the 2014 season and beyond. Teams are beginning to announce driver and sponsor changes for the upcoming season, and NASCAR has been busy working...

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Introducing Bad-Boy Racing!
Aug 21 2013 - 2:09pm

Introducing Bad-Boy Racing!

Picture this.A four-car NASCAR Sprint Cup Series team comprised of a three-time series champion, the first driver to win NASCAR’s Chase, a perennial title threat and the best marketing machine in the garage.Three of the four are hard-charging,...

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Smoke: 'Heck Yeah, I'll Drive Sprint Cars Again'
Aug 21 2013 - 1:26pm

Smoke: 'Heck Yeah, I'll Drive Sprint Cars Again'

Tony Stewart says he will return to sprint car racing next season, according to Kendra Jacobs, co-host of Motor Racing Network’s “Winged Nation.’’Jacobs visited Stewart on Monday night.Jacobs, whose father Kenny is one of the foremost winged sprint car...

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Aug 21 2013 - 2:12am

Stock Up, Stock Down for NASCAR Drivers Fighting for 2013 Chase Berths

Jimmie Johnson blew an engine Sunday at Michigan International Speedway. Kyle Busch wrecked once and spun twice. Even Clint Bowyer looped his car on the first lap. All of the issues, however, weren't such a big deal in relation to NASCAR's looming...

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Aug 20 2013 - 10:15pm

NASCAR Sprint Cup Power Rankings: Week 24 Edition

The NASCAR Chase for the Sprint Cup cutoff looms just ahead. When the post-season party consisting of the final 10 races begins, who will be in and who will be out? Furthermore, who will carry the most momentum into the segment of the season that will...

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Aug 20 2013 - 3:41pm

Remembering Every NASCAR Star's Breakout Performance

For a driver to become a certified NASCAR star, they had to have that one breakout performance. They had to have that one day where whether or not they won or lost, things just so happened to go their way. In short, it had to begin somewhere. While...

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Aug 20 2013 - 2:26pm

NASCAR suspends Sprint Cup Series team pit crew member

   NASCAR announced on Tuesday it has indefinitely suspended Eric Maycroft, the front tire changer on Sprint Cup Series driver Martin Truex Jr.'s pit crew, for violation of its substance abuse policy.     Maycroft is expected to be replaced by Terry...

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Aug 20 2013 - 12:47pm

Ryan Truex to make Sprint Cup Series debut at Bristol

   Richard Petty Motorsports development driver Ryan Truex will make his NASCAR Sprint Cup Series debut at the Bristol (Tenn.) Motor Speedway during Saturday night's Irwin Night Race.    Truex will drive the No. 51 entry for Phoenix Racing. Truex...

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