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Oct 26 2013 - 5:42pm

Video of the sledgehammer throwing incident in Saturday's NASCAR race

   Ty Dillon and Kevin Harvick were involved in a late-race wreck on the track that spilled over onto pit road at Martinsville Speedway on Saturday. And then the pit crews got involved, which included a sledgehammer being thrown at Harvick's truck.  ...

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Oct 26 2013 - 4:57pm

Kevin Harvick vs Ty Dillon Feud Boils over with Crash at Martinsville Truck Race

The Kroger 200 at Martinsville Speedway was a veritable potpourri of everything that could ever happen on a race track. There was an accident, a driver trying to purposefully spin another off the track and feuding between a driver and his owner. What...

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Oct 26 2013 - 1:24pm

Former stuntman, NASCAR owner Hal Needham dies

     Hal Needham, a longtime stuntman, movie director and NASCAR team owner, died Friday in Los Angeles. He was 82.       Needhamserved as director of “Smokey and the Bandit” and “Cannonball Run” for Burt Reynolds and from 1981 to 1989 he and Reynolds...

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Oct 25 2013 - 8:57pm

Denny Hamlin Wins Martinsville Pole, Seeks First Win of the Season

Describing the 2013 season as a nightmare for Denny Hamlin may be the understatement of the year. Following a hard crash at Fontana on the last lap of the fifth race of the season, Hamlin missed the next four races after sustaining a back injury. Since...

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Oct 25 2013 - 5:15pm

Hamlin wins Martinsville pole

#11-Denny Hamlin won the pole for the Goody's Headache Relief Shot 500 Sprint Cup Series race at Martinsville Speedway with a speed of 99.595mph..........

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iNSIDE SCOOP: Head-Banging
Oct 25 2013 - 4:15pm

iNSIDE SCOOP: Head-Banging

NASCAR joined the National Football League in adopting a concussion protocol for its personnel.Good.The science is far from settled on concussion-related injuries over time, but it’s leaning hard in the direction that does. NASCAR drivers may not...

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Oct 25 2013 - 1:58pm

Jeff Gordon talks about an offer Rick Hendrick may not have known about

   Four-time Sprint Cup Series champion  Jeff Gordon sat down with "NASCAR Race Hub" host Danielle Trotta this week to talk about his career and what big opportunity existed early on that car owner Rick Hendrick may not have known about.    Here is...

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Oct 25 2013 - 12:38pm

Corey LaJoie Must Remain Suspended for Rest of Season

Developmental driver Corey LaJoie was suspended and ordered to undergo sensitivity training by NASCAR after sending out an "insensitive and intolerable" tweet, according to ABC News. The tweet, since deleted, suggested that the TSA conduct cavity...

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Oct 25 2013 - 12:50am

Which NASCAR Chase Contender Has Best Odds at Each Remaining Track?

Four tracks, five drivers. That's pretty much what this season's Chase for the Sprint Cup championship has come down to. While guys like Dale Earnhardt Jr. (sixth place, 52 points back), Greg Biffle (seventh, 53), Clint Bowyer (eighth, 57) and Kurt...

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Oct 24 2013 - 8:10pm

Martinsville Is Crucial Race for Championship Contenders Chasing Jimmie Johnson

With four races remaining in the 2013 Sprint Cup Series season, the fight for the year-long championship appears to be between five drivers. Jimmie Johnson currently leads the standings with Matt Kenseth just four points behind. Kyle Busch, Kevin...

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