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Jun 15 2013 - 6:48pm

Quicken Loans 400 2013: Start Time, Lineup, TV Schedule and More

Brooklyn, Mich., is the place as NASCAR descends upon the Michigan International Speedway for the Quicken Loans 400. It's the first of two races at the track, with the Pure Michigan 400 in August.Carl Edwards won the pole after posing a speed of...

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Jun 15 2013 - 10:17am

Jason Leffler funeral services, charity fund announced

   Charlie Dean Leffler Charity Fund Established   Funeral Services for Jason Leffler Announced   CORNELIUS, N.C. (June 15, 2013) - In honor of NASCAR driver Jason Leffler, who lost his life in a racing accident this week, a trust fund has been...

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Jun 14 2013 - 6:23pm

Identifying Each NASCAR Driver's Favorite Track

Of the nearly two dozen tracks on the Sprint Cup schedule, just about every driver seems to have a favorite. Whether it fits their driving style, their team's strengths or just seems to be a lucky track for them, there's usually one track that stands...

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Jun 14 2013 - 5:00pm

Edwards wins Sprint Cup Series pole at Michigan

#99-Carl Edwards won the pole for the Quicken Loans 400 Sprint Cup Series race at Michigan International Speedway with a track record speed of 200.452mph..........

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Jun 14 2013 - 4:09pm

Tony Stewart talks about his relationship with Jason Leffler

   Three-time Sprint Cup champion Tony Stewart has known and raced with Jason Leffler for years, from dirt tracks to NASCAR. Stewart on Friday talked about his relationship with Leffler, who died in a racing accident on Wednesday night.   "Yeah, I have...

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Jun 14 2013 - 2:41pm

Brad Keselowski's Tampering Comments Highlight Issue NASCAR Needs to Address

When Brad Keselowski on Thursday accused Toyota-powered Joe Gibbs Racing and Chevrolet-backed Hendrick Motorsports of poaching Ford employees and information, it once again raised the topic of tampering within NASCAR."Hendrick and Gibbs have this nasty...

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Jun 14 2013 - 1:54pm

FYI WIRZ: NASCAR Teams Look for Momentum and Bragging Rights in Michigan

Detroit is the traditional home for United States automobile manufacturers and not far from their headquarters is Michigan International Speedway, one fast residence for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. The two-mile, D-shaped oval with 18 degree banking...

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Jun 14 2013 - 12:32pm

Rick Hendrick responds to Brad Keselowski's accusations of employee poaching

   Reigning Sprint Cup champion Brad Keselowski told a group of reporters Thursday night in Dearborn, Mich., that the reason Penske Racing and Roush Fenway racing have been slow to share information on their Ford cars is due to the fact Hendrick...

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iNSIDE SCOOP: It Never Gets Easier
Jun 14 2013 - 11:58am

iNSIDE SCOOP: It Never Gets Easier

The death this week of 37-year-old Jason Leffler in a sprint car race at Bridgeport is a stark reminder that racing is and always will be a dangerous undertaking.Leffler was a long-time open-wheel racer, starting in California and moving to the Midwest...

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Jun 14 2013 - 11:20am

Michigan Goodyear Tire Notes

Goodyear tire notes, facts, codes, pressure, number of tires and more for the Party in the Quicken Loans 400 Sprint Cup Series race at Michigan International Speedway.................

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