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Archive for June, 2010

Fred Lorenzen nominated for NASCAR Hall of Fame

Wednesday, June 30th, 2010

Fred Lorenzen NASCAR is set to announce on Thursday night the 25 nominees for the next class to be inducted into the new NASCAR Hall of Fame.

NASCAR Fantasy Pick’Em: 2010 Coke Zero 400

Wednesday, June 30th, 2010

This weekend’s Sprint Cup Series race at Daytona, the Coke Zero 400, will mark the 18th race and the halfway point in the season.

NASCAR turns focus back to cars

Wednesday, June 30th, 2010

Brad Keselowski, driver of the #22 Discount Tire Dodge leads a pack of cars during the NASCAR Nationwide Series Federated Auto Parts 300 at Nashville Superspeedway on Jun.

Lesa France Kennedy: NASCAR must keep focusing on core fan while trying to attract younger audience

Wednesday, June 30th, 2010

Lesa France Kennedy celebrates the induction of her father and grandfather into the NASCAR Hall of Fame with Hall of Fame Executive Director Winston Kelley and her brother, Brian, and her uncle, Jim.

Unpredictable Daytona ripe for flier on a Roush driver

Wednesday, June 30th, 2010

There are a lot of factors that go into handicapping a race on the restrictor-plate superspeedways, and the most important of these is, frankly, luck. Drivers can run in the lead pack all afternoon only to see their hopes for a good finish wiped out by another racer’s decision.

Video: Fatal Shooting

Wednesday, June 30th, 2010

An environmental rights group will head to court to try to shut down the 4th of July fireworks show in La Jolla.

A Day In Music – June 29th

Wednesday, June 30th, 2010

Today in country music history: 2009 – Trace Adkins’ single “Honky Tonk Badonkadonk” was certified platinum.

NASCAR suspends RPM crewman for failing drug test

Tuesday, June 29th, 2010

Jimmie Johnson, Chad Knaus show field how to win title. School’s in sess… Will Kentucky join the ranks of Cup tracks? Schedule shuffle? Kasey Kahne’s explosion wasn’t the only mishap at Loudon.

Jeff Gordon: ‘I’m going to ruffle some feathers and make some mistakes’

Tuesday, June 29th, 2010

Good guy Jeff Gordon was on display Tuesday. An audience at a swanky Manhattan restaurant was told of his charitable endeavors before a smooth-talking Gordon spoke about his family and the need to protect babies’ health.

Stewart-Haas teams stack awards at New Hampshire

Tuesday, June 29th, 2010

Strategic calls on the pit box and hard driving helped both Cup Series teams from Stewart-Haas Racing collect two post-race contingency awards to go along with their top-10 finishes on Sunday at the Lenox Industrial Tools 301 Cup race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway.