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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - NASCAR will allow teams to test next season at tracks that host regional touring events.
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Juan Pablo Montoya is still smarting from Mark Martin&#8217;s late-race strategy that prevented Montoya from winning at New Hampshire.
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - The maker of Jim Beam Bourbon will stop sponsoring Robby Gordon&#8217;s Sprint Cup team next season, sending another liquor company to the NASCAR sidelines.
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WELCOME, N.C. (AP) - Richard Childress Racing says it is losing sponsor Jack Daniels at the end of the season.
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LOUDON, N.H. (AP) - Mark Martin held off Juan Pablo Montoya on a late frantic restart to win the Chase for the Sprint Cup championship opener at New Hampshire Motor Speedway.
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STATESVILLE, N.C. (AP) - Richard Petty Motorsports says director of competition Mark McArdle has left the team.
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Red Bull Racing is sticking with Toyota as the manufacturer for the program&#8217;s two NASCAR Sprint Cup teams.
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SALISBURY, N.C. (AP) &#8212; Suspended NASCAR driver Jeremy Mayfield has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against his estranged stepmother over the 2007 death of his father.           ]]></description>
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) &#8212; Carl Edwards broke his right foot playing frisbee, and the preseason favorite to win NASCAR&#8217;s championship will be on crutches this weekend at Atlanta Motor Speedway.           ]]></description>
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MIAMI (AP) - Prosecutors and defense lawyers are delivering opening statements in the Miami tax evasion trial of race car driver and &#8220;Dancing With The Stars&#8221; winner Helio Castroneves.           ]]></description>
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FONTANA, Calif. (AP) - Nobody is burning up the track in 2009 like Matt Kenseth.           ]]></description>
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TALLADEGA, Ala. (AP) - NASCAR driver Denny Hamlin has been released from a hospital following Sunday&#8217;s hard crash at Talladega Superspeedway.           ]]></description>
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - A.J. Allmendinger will drive the Number 00 Toyota for Michael Waltrip Racing at Lowe&#8217;s Motor Speedway this weekend.           ]]></description>
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TALLADEGA, Ala. (AP) - Tony Stewart snapped his 43-race winless streak on Sunday at Talladega Superspeedway, getting the victory when NASCAR ruled Regan Smith drove below the yellow out-of-bounds line to get by Stewart on the final lap.           ]]></description>
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MIAMI (AP) - IRL driver and two-time Indianapolis 500 winner Helio Castroneves has been indicted on tax evasion and tax fraud charges in the U.S.           ]]></description>
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Rusty Wallace denies a claim by his younger brother that the 1989 Cup champion is considering a return to NASCAR&#8217;s top level.           ]]></description>
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - AJ Allmendinger will not finish out the season with Red Bull Racing.           ]]></description>
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - NASCAR driver Paul Menard is ending his association with Dale Earnhardt Incorporated.           ]]></description>
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LOUDON, N.H. (AP) - The brother of the founder of New Hampshire&#8217;s premier car racing track has died.           ]]></description>
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KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) - Jimmie Johnson barely held off a strong challenge from Carl Edwards on Sunday at Kansas Speedway, winning the race and vaulting into first place in the Chase for the Sprint Cup championship.           ]]></description>
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PARIS (AP) - Lewis Hamilton has failed to overturn his penalty from the Belgian Grand Prix, leaving the McLaren driver with a one-point lead over Ferrari rival Felipe Massa in the Formula One standings with four races remaining.           ]]></description>
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 WASHINGTON (AP) - Kyle Busch, Greg Biffle and other NASCAR drivers and team owners visited soldiers at the Walter Reed Army Medical Center.           ]]></description>
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LOUDON, N.H. (AP) - Greg Biffle struck first in the Chase for the championship, passing Jimmie Johnson with 12 laps to go and holding on for his first win of the season.           ]]></description>
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MONZA, Italy (AP) - Sebastian Vettel of Germany is the youngest winner in Formula One racing after finishing first in a wet Italian Grand Prix.           ]]></description>
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Lowe&#8217;s Motor Speedway owner Bruton Smith says someone is trying to undo his $80 million incentives deal.           ]]></description>
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SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS, Belgium (AP) - Felipe Massa was declared the winner of the Belgian Grand Prix after Lewis Hamilton was given a 25-second penalty for an illegal maneuver.           ]]></description>
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MOORESVILLE, N.C. (AP) - Travis Geisler has replaced Chris Carrier as crew chief for rookie Sam Hornish Jr. in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series.           ]]></description>
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IA&#8212;The Iowa Speedway has joined the big time.           ]]></description>
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THE VILLAGES, Fla. (AP) - Betty Erde is 82 and lives in a retirement community where many are content to putter about in golf carts.           ]]></description>
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KANNAPOLIS, N.C. (AP) - The secret is out. Lifestyle guru Martha Stewart was the mystery guest of a billionaire developer who prompted local officials to take down flags honoring the late NASCAR driver Dale Earnhardt in his hometown.
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MOORESVILLE, N.C. (AP) - Petty Enterprises will use three different drivers in the Number 45 Dodge over the next three races as it continues to evaluate the slumping team.
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KANNAPOLIS, N.C. (AP) - Officials in the late NASCAR star Dale Earnhardt&#8217;s hometown are trying to reassure fans that removing flags honoring Earnhardt doesn&#8217;t mean he&#8217;s being forgotten.
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