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- Big name for Pikes Peak Busch race (AP)
- Streaks on the line at Memphis truck race (AP)
- Lawyers for NASCAR driver ask judge to dismiss Ford suit (AP)
- Sadler, team penalized for infractions at New Hampshire (SportsTicker)
- Sadler's Busch team penalized (AP)
- Sharing violation
- Stewart working in Indy to continue winning ways (AP)
- Kahne's attorneys ask judge to throw out Ford's suit (AP)
- Even testing is special here
- Skinner has top speed at Brickyard testing Monday (AP)
- Modified car driver killed at Arkansas speedway (AP)
- Busch's lovin' Loudon
- Busch had fun in second-place finish (AP)
- Stewart dominates again, wins NASCAR New England 300 (SportsTicker)
- Stewart's climb continues
- Stewart wins at New Hampshire (AP)
- Gordon isn't looking for scapegoat in worst season of his career (AP)
- Vickers wins pole in New Hampshire (AP)
- Vickers wins first pole of season at New England 300 (SportsTicker)
- Truex wins New Hampshire Busch race (AP)
- Truex Jr. holds off Edwards to win New England 200 (SportsTicker)
- What Sadler's missing
- Indy Speedway announces details of F1 ticket refund plan (AFP)
- Busch has two goals for New Hampshire (AP)
- Michael Waltrip will not return to DEI in 2006 (SportsTicker)
- Martin probably will return if needed (AP)
- Gentilozzi wins 29th Trans-Am pole (AP)
- Waltrip leaving DEI after season (AP)
- Hometown hero
- Ford introduces Fusion as new model on NASCAR circuit (AP)
- Busch report
- Changing times: Track to go partly smoke-free at fall Cup race (AP)
- Trading Paint in midseason form
- Fans could shun A1 GP series after Indianapolis F1 fiasco: official (AFP)
- The France revolution
- NASCAR fines five crew chiefs combined $38,000 (SportsTicker)
- Five crew chiefs fined for Chicago infractions (AP)
- WWD: USG Sheetrock 400
- Earnhardt gets big win at Chicagoland (AP)
- Chicagoland observations
- Tires a big problem at Chicagoland (AP)
- Earnhardt Jr. wins USG Sheetrock 400 at Chicago (SportsTicker)
- Hayden, Rossi top qualifying in U.S. Grand Prix (AP)
- Driver released from hospital after qualifying crash (AP)
- Setzer takes advantage of break and wins Built Ford Tough 225 (SportsTicker)
- Erin Crocker wins pole; finishes second in Kentucky ARCA race (AP)
- Public records vs. nondisclosure agreements muddy NASCAR process (AP)
- Experienced drivers dominating truck series (AP)
- US Grand Prix appeal date announced (AFP)
- Pivotal NASCAR race at Chicago (AP)
- Stremme making Cup debut at Chicagoland (AP)
- Harvick wins Busch race at Chicagoland (AP)
- Harvick wins NASCAR Busch Series USG Durock 300 (SportsTicker)
- Casey's circumstance
- Stewart skips qualifying after crash (AP)
- Johnson wins pole for USG Sheetrock 400 at Chicagoland Speedway (SportsTicker)
- Johnson wins Chicagoland pole (AP)
- Newman captures pole for USG Durock 300 (SportsTicker)
- Newman takes Busch series pole (AP)
- Defending race champ Stewart crashes again (AP)
- Keep the vets around
- Atlanta Speedway badly damaged by tornado (AP)
- Busch and truck report
- McMurray to leave Ganassi for Roush Racing in 2007 (AP)
- Darlington gets go-ahead for 2006 (AP)
- Busch, Rudd have track to themselves (AP)
- Trading Paint: Emerging Earnhardt
- Edwards fastest in first day of NASCAR testing (AP)
- Lehto-Wermer win at Lime Rock (AP)
- WWD: Pepsi 400
- Deep into the night, Stewart rules at Daytona (AP)
- Todd Bodine wins NCTS O'Reilly Auto Parts 250 (SportsTicker)
- Martin wrecks, ends final Daytona start early (AP)
- Stewart finally wins at Daytona (AP)
- Stewart wins Pepsi 400 in dominating fashion (SportsTicker)
- Sutton poised for Craftsman Trucks starting record (AP)
- Extra race a possibility as F1 looks to repair relations in US (AFP)
- Stewart has pole for Pepsi 400 at Daytona (SportsTicker)
- Lester has pole for NCTS O'Reilly Auto Parts 250 (SportsTicker)
- Lester wins pole for NCTS O'Reilly Auto Parts 250 (SportsTicker)
- Stewart claims first Daytona pole amid controversy (AP)
- Stewart wins pole for Pepsi 400 at Daytona (SportsTicker)
- Truex wins Busch race at Daytona (AP)
- Truex Jr. wins NASCAR Busch Series Winn-Dixie 250 (SportsTicker)
- Junior no longer the man to beat at Daytona (AP)
- Chevy rules the beach
- Elderly couple turns garage into Richard Petty shrine (AP)
- DEI chief blames struggles on crew swap (AP)
- Gordon looks for more restrictor-plate dominance to get back into championship chase (AP)
- Mexican driver set for four more NASCAR races (AP)
- Happy ending
- Toyota will withdraw from Indy-car after 2006 season (AFP)
- France assesses state of NASCAR (AP)
- Sooner or later, Patrick will need to show she's not one-shot wonder (AP)
- Rudd's good ride
- Sonoma observations
- Gearbox attrition takes heavy toll in NASCAR race (AP)
- Stewart tames Sonoma's road course for first win of the season (SportsTicker)
- If it ain't broke ...
- Stewart wins another road race (AP)
- Road Warrior Gordon in comfort zone in Sonoma (AP)
- Biffle, Sadler face tough challenge Sunday (AP)
- Donner wins Pikes Peak International Hill Climb (AP)
- Dyer wins his first Southwest Series start of season (AP)
- Sauter wins rain-shortened Busch Series race (AP)
- Sauter wins rain-shortened Busch Series SBC 250 (SportsTicker)
- On the right road
- Pruett's course of action: stealing a win from Nextel Cup regulars (AP)
- Gordon wins pole for Dodge/Save Mart 350 (SportsTicker)
- Jeff Gordon wins Sonoma pole (AP)
- Setzer wins Toyota Tundra Milwaukee 200 (SportsTicker)
- Johnson does the job
- Crew chiefs fined for infractions at MIS (AP)
- New Washington site chosen for NASCAR racetrack (AP)
- Sprint-Nextel combo to use Sprint as lead brand name (AP)
- Notes: Cook makes Cup debut on home track (AP)
- Bremerton airport site chosen for rack (AP)
- A thin line
- Pikes Peak Hill Climb race official killed (AP)
- Hmiel out of NASCAR until at least 2007 (AP)
- Hmiel suspended until at least 2007 (SportsTicker)
- Indianapolis Motor Speedway still sorting out F-1 mess (AFP)
- Trading Paint: Fight the power
- Too hot to handle
- Earnhardt's race team, insurer reach confidential settlement (AP)
- WWD: Batman Begins 400
- Biffle wins NASCAR Batman Begins 400 at Michigan (SportsTicker)
- Marlin to be replaced in 2005 by Stremme (AP)
- Biffle wins fifth race of year (AP)
- Stremme to replace Marlin for Chip Ganassi Racing (SportsTicker)
- Michigan observations
- Brickyard bosses fuming after Formula One flop (AFP)
- Newman wins fifth pole of Cup season (AP)
- Newman wins pole for NASCAR Batman Begins 400 at Michigan (SportsTicker)
- Kahne eyeing turnaround at Michigan (AP)
- Setzer wins NASCAR truck race at Michigan (AP)
- Dennis Setzer wins NCTS Paramount Health Insurance 200 (SportsTicker)
- Edwards wins Busch Series Meijer 300 (SportsTicker)
- Edwards rallies to win at Kentucky Speedway (AP)
- Newman's old tricks
- Evernham seeking funding for third Cup entry (AP)
- Kimmel gets third ARCA win of season (AP)
- Kentucky Busch Series race includes many Nextel Cup drivers (AP)
- Newman still looking for first win of the year (AP)
- Zen and the art of NASCAR
- Notes: NASCAR to promote Soap Box Derby (AP)
- Ernie Irvan's new challenge is to promote safety (AP)
- Crocker qualifies seventh behind Krisiloff for ARCA race (AP)
- Dull dominance
- Kahne popular with female race fans (AP)
- ARCA has its place
- Terry Labonte to replace Leffler at Infineon Raceway (SportsTicker)
- Earnhardt jury hears from insurance agent who sold policy (AP)
- Gibbs hires Terry Labonte to replace Leffler on road course (AP)
- Judge rules in favor of Earnhardt's racing team (AP)
- WWD: Pocono 500
- Bowyer earns first Busch series victory (SportsTicker)
- Waltrip wasn't sure how well he finished (AP)
- Bowyer wins rain-delayed Busch Series race (AP)
- Edwards wins at Pocono (AP)
- Vickers' day will come
- Edwards skips Busch race, wins Pocono 500 (SportsTicker)
- Montreal promoter covets NASCAR race (AP)
- Gordon, Stewart temper acrimony (AP)
- Waltrip wins pole at Pocono (AP)
- Waltrip wins first NASCAR Nextel Cup pole in 14 years (SportsTicker)
- Race postponed, Edwards still hopes to race (AP)
- Rain postpones qualifying and race for Federated Auto Parts 300 (SportsTicker)
- A long time coming
- Gordon hoping to shake run of horrible finishes (AP)
- Sprague gets 25th career NASCAR trucks win (AP)
- Sprague wins 25th career race at Texas Motor Speedway (SportsTicker)
- Yates is Pocono's answer man (AP)
- Gearing up for Pocono
- Notes: Crocker being coached by veteran Elliott (AP)
- Skinner has another record qualifying run at Texas (AP)
- Skinner wins second straight pole at Texas Motor Speedway (SportsTicker)
- Good show
- Martin easing along in final season (AP)
- Trading Paint: Foggy vision
- Mike Ford takes over as Jason Leffler's crew chief (SportsTicker)
- Crew chief Ford to work with Leffler (AP)
- Co-founder of Bristol Motor Speedway dies (AP)
- Getting dirty
- WWD: MBNA RacePoints 400
- Roush expected big year from his drivers (AP)
- Stewart calls Gordon a whiner after bump in Dover (AP)
- A quick study
- Biffle dominates to win NASCAR MNBA RacePoints 400 (SportsTicker)
- Dover track cracks down on sale of unlicensed merchandise (AP)
- Patrick's success spurs NASCAR to look for next female star (AP)
- Kahne hoping for better results at Dover (AP)
- Newman confident about racing at Dover (AP)
- Truex wins at Dover (AP)
- Truex Jr. wins Busch Series MBNA RacePoints 200 at Dover (SportsTicker)
- Kyle Busch wins second straight NCTS event (SportsTicker)
- No longer forgotten
- Rain cancels qualifying for NASCAR MNBA RacePoints 400 (SportsTicker)
- Rain cancels qualifying for Busch Series MBNA RacePoints 200 (SportsTicker)
- Rain prevents Dover qualifying (AP)
- NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series MBNA RacePoints 200 postponed (SportsTicker)
- NASCAR won't tolerate impaired drivers (AP)
- Rain gives Johnson pole at Dover (AP)
- Martin wasn't worried about slump (AP)
- Seeing clearly
- Military Services Tap NASCAR Market (AP)
- Court records show Earnhardt had a dizzy spell years before he was killed in a crash (AP)
- Hmiel suspended for violating substance abuse policy (AP)
- Starr captures pole for MBNA RacePoints 200 (SportsTicker)
- Starr takes Dover pole (AP)
- Hmiel's sad story
- Judge to allow access to exhibits in Earnhardt lawsuit (AP)
- Trading Paint: Jumping on Junior
- Indy 500 champion remains in Danica's shadow (AP)
- Gordon meant no disrespect of Patrick in weight comments (AP)
- Charlotte, four other contenders offer bids for NASCAR shrine (AP)
- Judge allows public to see edited version of Earnhardt contract (AP)
- New surface plays role in record 22 cautions in Coca-Cola 600 (AP)
- Drag racer killed at South Carolina track (AP)
- Coca-Cola 600 observations
- Wreck with Waltrip reveals friction and infighting surrounding Earnhardt Jr. (AP)
- DEI teammates ignite five-car wreck in Coca-Cola 600 (AP)
- Jimmie Johnson wins crash-filled NASCAR Coca-Cola 600 (SportsTicker)
- No more jokes about women drivers (AP)
- Johnson wins third-consecutive Coca-Cola 600 (AP)
- Languishing at Lowe's
- Gordon chasing teammate, changing track conditions in Coca-Cola 600 (AP)
- Gordon says 100-pound Danica Patrick has unfair Indianapolis advantage (AP)
- Busch becomes fourth driver to repeat spring victory at Lowe's (AP)
- Kyle Busch wins second straight Carquest Auto Parts 300 (SportsTicker)
- Youth is served
- Gordon donates $1 million to build Children's Hospital (AP)
- Judge in Earnhardt lawsuit agrees to withhold contract information (AP)
- Kahne latest to break track record at Lowe's Motor Speedway (AP)
- Edwards adjusting to fast-track life of a racing star (AP)
- Kahne remains hot, captures pole for Carquest Auto Parts 300 (SportsTicker)
- Long-distance drive
- Hamilton escapes Nextel Cup pressures at his restaurant (AP)
- Notes: Logano ready to race at 15 (AP)
- Trying to get back on top, Jarrett tries sixth crew chief (AP)
- News organizations ask judge to unseal documents in Earnhardt case (AP)
- Newman shatters track record to win another pole (AP)
- Newman wins pole for NASCAR Coca-Cola 600 (SportsTicker)
- Earnhardt's car owner pursues life insurance claim for widow (AP)
- Trading Paint: Click your heels
- Hmiel replaces Rondeau as Earnhardt Jr.'s crew chief (SportsTicker)
- Smith proposes monorail project from Hall of Fame to Speedway (AP)
- Poor Pete
- Slumping Earnhardt changes crew chiefs (AP)
- All-Star race doesn't change Martin's retirement plans (AP)
- In Kansas anymore?
- Big wreck forces red flag in first segment of All-Star Challenge (AP)
- Martin wins All-Star race in retirement year (AP)
- Martin wins NASCAR Nextel All-Star Challenge (SportsTicker)
- All-Star emotion
- Grow Up: NASCAR tired of Busch's bad behavior (AP)
- Jarrett working with fifth different crew chief in three seasons (AP)
- Driver convicted in fatal limo wreck (AP)
- No surprises: Newman on the pole for All-Star Challenge (AP)
- Newman wins pole for NASCAR Nextel All-Star Challenge (SportsTicker)
- Mr. Consistency stuck in yearlong slump (AP)
- Kyle Busch wins NCTS Quaker Steak & Lube 200 (SportsTicker)
- Change for the better?
- Skinner wins pole for NCTS Quaker Steak & Lube 200 (SportsTicker)
- Kahne's team wins Pit Crew Challenge (AP)
- Trading Paint: Burning questions
- Penske team purchases shares of co-owners (AP)
- Ford out as Jarrett's crew chief (AP)
- WWD: Chevy American Rev. 400
- Wheeler picks Gordon to win All-Star race (AP)
- Jarrett's crew chief Mike Ford steps down (SportsTicker)
- Hamilton wins NCTS UAW/GM Ohio 250 (SportsTicker)
- Richmond observations
- Kahne's victory first of many? (AP)
- Points leader Johnson done early at Richmond (AP)
- Hornaday Jr. wins pole for NCTS UAW/GM Ohio 250 (SportsTicker)
- Pole-sitter Kahne races to first career victory (AP)
- Kahne records first win in Chevy American Revolution 400 (SportsTicker)
- The man of the hour
- Mears will have eyes on Indy, but heart with NASCAR (AP)
- Kahne wins pole for Chevy American Revolution 400 (SportsTicker)
- Kahne sweeps Busch, Cup poles at Richmond (AP)
- Edwards wins close Busch race at Richmond (AP)
- Edwards outduels Sadler to win NASCAR Busch Series Funai 250 (SportsTicker)
- Robby ready to rally
- Bruton Smith's career was changed by his mom's prayers (AP)
- Ex-football stars run rising Busch team (AP)
- Waltrip has found whole new audience to entertain (AP)
- NASCAR seeks proposals for hall of fame from Michigan, others (AP)
- Guthrie's path
- Viewers tune in to Darlington (AP)
- Busch's team wins Pit Crew Championship (AP)
- WWD: Dodge Charger 500
- Tire decision costs Newman victory, gives Biffle third win of season (AP)
- Biffle figures to factor
- Biffle wins at Darlington (AP)
- Bad day for Busch costs him two spots in standings (AP)
- Biffle nabs third checkered flag in NASCAR Dodge Charger 500 (SportsTicker)
- Darlington observations
- Kahne edges Newman for Darlington pole (AP)
- Kahne wins pole for NASCAR Dodge Charger 500 (SportsTicker)
- Kenseth wins Darlington Busch race (AP)
- Kenseth wins NASCAR Busch Series Diamond Hill Plywood 200 (SportsTicker)
- Rules, track conditions make Darlington treacherous (AP)
- Trackside from Darlington: Challenges (Audio)
- Notes: Illegal and unlicensed products seized at Talladega (AP)
- Andretti, Earnhardt, Penske finalists for racing Newsmaker award (AP)
- Crew members ready for $500,000 tournament (AP)
- Few boos this time as Gordon wins again (AP)
- NASCAR hands out long list of penalties (AP)
- Points leader Johnson under attack from rival drivers (AP)
- Testing time
- Busch driver Lepage placed on probation (SportsTicker)
- Up and coming: Erin Crocker
- NASCAR penalizes Kenny Wallace 25 driver points for violations (SportsTicker)
- Drivers praise smoother surface at Lowe's Motor Speedway (AP)
- Earnhardt faults Johnson for big Talladega wreck (AP)
- Taking blame
- Burton's injured crewman goes home (AP)
- Being Tony
- Pruett and Diaz win second straight (AP)
- Gordon wins again in crash-filled Aaron's 499 (SportsTicker)
- DEI no longer dominant on restrictor-plate tracks (SportsTicker)
- Bump-drafting, restrictor-plates cause major accident at Talladega (AP)
- Dejected Earnhardt falls off the restrictor-plate throne (AP)
- Gordon dominating in win at Talladega (AP)
- Talladega observations
- Earnhardt and Waltrip still tough to beat at Talladega (AP)
- Gordon still gets Talladega headache (AP)
- Truex captures Busch Series Aaron's 312 at Talladega (SportsTicker)
- Truex makes it 2-for-2 at Talladega (AP)
- Musgrave captures Dodge Ram Tough 200 (SportsTicker)
- Riggs, Said have big plans for Aaron's 499 at Talladega (SportsTicker)
- Different sort of help
- Reason for upsurge in crashes subject of NASCAR debate (AP)
- Rusty Wallace to race at Kentucky Speedway (AP)
- Harvick pays tribute to Earnhardt with pole for Aaron's 499 (SportsTicker)
- Harvick wins Talladega pole on Earnhardt's birthday (AP)
- Nemechek eyeing breakthrough season (AP)
- Not so fast
- Leading lady: ISC president tops business list (AP)
- Jarrett, NASCAR prepare for different Darlington (AP)
- Iowa pining for NASCAR track (AP)
- NASCAR fans descend on Talladega despite high costs (AP)
- Brickyard 400 gets new name with sponsor (AP)
- Menard wins pole for Busch Series Aaron's 312 at Talladega (SportsTicker)
- Truex optimistic about Busch turnaround (AP)
- Talladega twofer
- Earnhardt and Waltrip surging after slow start (AP)
- TV timeout
- Stock Car Commission upholds penalties (AP)
- Communication breakdown
- Busch bounces back from tough stretch with win at Phoenix (AP)
- Phoenix observations
- Busch races to Phoenix win (AP)
- Biffle's hot streak ends with pit accident (AP)
- Kurt Busch wins NASCAR Subway Fresh 500 (SportsTicker)
- Busch's redemption
- Kovalainen wins inaugural GP2 race (AP)
- Jeff Gordon on pole for Subway Fresh 500 (SportsTicker)
- Sun presents glaring problem for NASCAR drivers (AP)
- Newman hits wall; Gordon wins Phoenix pole (AP)
- Jeff Gordon wins first pole at Phoenix (SportsTicker)
- Biffle wins Busch race (AP)
- Biffle survives Busch Series crashfest at Phoenix (SportsTicker)
- Night race has NASCAR drivers concerned with setups, safety (SportsTicker)
- Harvick crew chief returns after suspension (AP)
- Phoenix rising
- Driver Ramirez released from hospital (SportsTicker)
- Trading Paint: Tracks, drivers and more
- DEI shows progress
- Ganassi gains
- Biffle wins NASCAR Nextel Cup Samsung/RadioShack 500 (SportsTicker)
- Biffle overpowering in Texas victory (AP)
- Texas observations
- Stewart has fiery ending at Texas (AP)
- Dodge charges to front in Texas -- for the start (AP)
- Gordon closing in on Earnhardt's win total (AP)
- Late pass pushes Kahne to Busch win in Texas (AP)
- Texas' Labontes still among the pride of NASCAR (SportsTicker)
- Happy Texas
- Another pole for Newman (AP)
- Newman bags pole for NASCAR Samsung/Radio Shack 500 (SportsTicker)
- Champ Car driver Bourdais wins IROC Texas race (SportsTicker)
- Bourdais wins IROC in Texas (AP)
- Frustrated Labonte needs Texas turnaround (AP)
- Trackside: Texas heat (Audio)
- 'Texas Terry' and Shepherd inducted into Texas motorsports hall (AP)
- Fittipaldi can't find NASCAR ride (AP)
- Stewart Shares NASCAR Lessons With Class (AP)
- Sadler isn't in a hurry, until he's on the track (AP)
- Rudd, 48, not retiring type just yet (AP)
- Bowyer has bittersweet memory of Busch debut in Texas (AP)
- Hmiel wins pole for Busch O'Reilly 300 (SportsTicker)
- NASCAR Busch Series O'Reilly 300 Lineup (AP)
- Trading Paint: Hot topics
- Joe Gibbs Racing names Barraclough crew chief (SportsTicker)
- Craven's cravings
- Lights to be installed at Homestead-Miami Speedway (SportsTicker)
- NASCAR finale will end under new lights in Homestead (AP)
- Crew chief fined for Martinsville violation (AP)
- Up and coming: Blake Feese
- Wearing thin
- Labonte looks for bright side in continuing struggle (AP)
- Jeff Gordon wins Advance Auto Parts 500 (SportsTicker)
- Martinsville observations
- Jeff Gordon rallies to win at Martinsville (AP)
- NASCAR's older drivers wonder where respect has gone (AP)
- NASCAR cracks down on drivers using obscene gestures (SportsTicker)
- Hendrick drivers competing with heavy hearts (AP)
- Bobby Labonte wins Kroger 250 for first NCTS checkered flag (SportsTicker)
- Loeb wins Rally New Zealand (AP)
- Truck full of fun
- Kevin Harvick in harmony at RCR (AP)
- Driver may have been unconscious in dragster (AP)
- Riggs wins pole, his first, at Martinsville (AP)
- Hamilton wins pole for Kroger 250 (SportsTicker)
- Riggs win first NASCAR pole at Advance Auto Parts 500 (SportsTicker)
- Loeb leads Rally of New Zealand after two days (AP)
- Trackside from Martinsville: Tempers (Audio)
- Charlotte beefs up activities surrounding All-Star race (AP)
- Michael Waltrip expresses opinion on NASCAR penalties (AP)
- Notes: Dodge Weekly Series gets makeover (AP)
- Trading Paint: Suspended animation
- Johnson on Martinsville: ``The hardest track to figure out'' (AP)
- Hmiel docked 25 points, fined for obscene gesture (SportsTicker)
- Hmiel fined, docked points for obscene gesture (AP)
- Family tradition: The Woods
- Petty gains
- Harvick wins Busch race to complete Bristol weekend sweep (SportsTicker)
- Racing officials stumped by accident (AP)
- Stewart's new M.O.
- Drag racer, son die in accident at raceway (AP)
- Harvick bounces back from cheating scandal with Bristol win (AP)
- Bristol observations
- Petty scores highest finish since 1999 (AP)
- Harvick earns improbable win in NASCAR Food City 500 (SportsTicker)
- Wallace wants to go out with a bang (AP)
- Childress to return to pit box to coach Harvick (AP)
- Busch race postponed until Monday (AP)
- Busch Sharpie 250 postponed until Monday due to rain (SportsTicker)
- More Bristol memories
- Sadler wins pole at Bristol (AP)
- Sadler captures pole for Food City 500 (SportsTicker)
- Childress calls on NASCAR to overhaul penalty process (AP)
- Not your typical teen
- Notes: Mayfield discovers aero secret for new Charger (AP)
- Harvick looking ahead
- Motor racing body agrees to international anti-doping regulations (AP)
- Berrier suspension upheld (AP)
- Paltry penalty
- Rudd's rut
- Two Busch crew chiefs fined (AP)
- Two Busch Series crew chiefs fined (SportsTicker)
- Respecting NASCAR
- Promoter may be historic track's last chance at survival (AP)
- Petty complaints
- Bra-maker joins as sponsor amid male-dominated Busch series (AP)
- Sorenson dominates Pepsi 300 (SportsTicker)
- Rookie Sorenson dominates for first Busch Series win (AP)
- Beyond Junior and Mikey
- Reviewing the facts
- Miller resigns as president of California Speedway (AP)
- Crew chief suspensions lifted after appeal (AP)
- NASCAR lifts suspensions on crew chiefs Knaus, Gustafson (SportsTicker)
- The sky isn't falling
- Atlanta observations
- Carl Edwards wins Golden Corral 500 (SportsTicker)
- Believing in Edwards
- New star: Edwards wins first Cup race to complete Atlanta sweep (AP)
- Another Hendrick-Roush duel at Atlanta (AP)
- Sorenson jumps into teammate's car to race at home track (AP)
- Edwards wins first Busch race at Atlanta (AP)
- Audi R8 beats sister car in closest Sebring finish (AP)
- Edwards' star is rising
- Carl Edwards wins NASCAR Busch Series Aaron's 312 (SportsTicker)
- Newman starts up front at Atlanta -- again (AP)
- Ho hum: Newman wins another Atlanta pole (AP)
- Newman wins pole for Golden Corral 500 (SportsTicker)
- Hornaday edges Labonte to win Atlanta truck race (AP)
- Hornaday Jr. wins thrilling World Financial Group 200 (SportsTicker)
- Fudging the rules a NASCAR tradition (AP)
- Youth movement
- Berrier to miss Atlanta race (AP)
- Notes: Roush adds four to driver development program (AP)
- Cheating is part of the game in NASCAR (AP)
- Mears ready for big jump in NASCAR (AP)
- Bruton's battle
- Rivals in Races, Busch Brothers Are Family (AP)
- Knaus, Gustafson will compete in Atlanta (AP)
- Trading Paint: Feeling cheated
- Jimmie Johnson docked 25 points for rule infraction (SportsTicker)
- Strong reactions
- Johnson loses points lead, crew chief suspended (AP)
- Brazilian soccer star Ronaldo to own national team in new race series (AP)
- Two for the show
- Americans hold out in Caribbean heat to win Grand Am Cup Series (AP)
- Solberg wins Rally Mexico (AP)
- Another dreadful Las Vegas race for Junior (AP)
- Believing in Busch
- Jimmie Johnson wins UAW DaimlerChrysler 400 (SportsTicker)
- Johnson beats Busch brothers to win at Las Vegas (AP)
- Marlin looking for first win since 2002 Las Vegas victory (AP)
- From 2003 devastation, Biffle emerges as Las Vegas contender (AP)
- Duhamel wins fifth Daytona 200 (AP)
- Martin wins his second Busch race of the season (AP)
- Mark Martin captures Sam's Town 300 (SportsTicker)
- Newman facing tired issue
- Notes: Critical race already for Earnhardt (AP)
- Newman wins pole for UAW DaimlerChrysler 400 (SportsTicker)
- Newman wins Las Vegas pole (AP)
- Edwards wins Busch pole in Las Vegas (AP)
- Edwards wins pole for Sam's Town 300 (SportsTicker)
- Evernham drivers hoping to jump-start season in Las Vegas (AP)
- Trackside from Vegas: Playing spoiler (Audio)
- Mr. Excitement goes for Atlanta Trifecta (AP)
- Heralded rookie Busch ignores pressure (AP)
- Longtime NASCAR star Wallace giving it one last effort (AP)
- Duhamel wins Daytona pole (AP)
- Roush drivers head to Las Vegas on opposite ends of the standings (AP)
- Kahne still searching
- Trading Paint: Feeling Mexico
- Qualified confusion
- Judge refuses to dismiss case against man accused of killing auto racing great (AP)
- Mexico City observations
- Truex takes first NASCAR race in Mexico (AP)
- Mexico pole-sitter Goeters set for more NASCAR starts (AP)
- Good and bad
- Goeters wins pole for Telcel-Motorola 200 (SportsTicker)
- Taylor, Angelelli win Grand Am race (AP)
- Mexico's Goeters wins pole in first Busch race (AP)
- Exporting NASCAR
- Law wins pole for Grand Am race (AP)
- Hometown hero Fernandez masters NASCAR car for historic Sunday race in Mexico (AP)
- Magical Mexican tour
- Mexico's first NASCAR race creates challenges for all (AP)
- Cowlitz tribe hoping track will be built in Washington (AP)
- Trading Paint: Bad luck and good insurance
- Unsung Biffle might be man to beat in NASCAR (AP)
- South of the border
- NASCAR suspends crew chief, fines (AP)
- NASCAR greats support keeping state as tops in sport (AP)
- Not your typical Sunday
- WWD: Auto Club 500
- Former Richmond track owner Paul Sawyer dies (AP)
- Greg Biffle wins Auto Club 500 at California Speedway (SportsTicker)
- Rising expectations
- Biffle hangs on for California win (AP)
- Flat tires leave Earnhardt frustrated (AP)
- NASCAR on top of pit road speeds (AP)
- Busch and Vickers make up youngest front row ever (AP)
- Kyle Busch wins pole for Auto Club 500 (SportsTicker)
- Martin adds to Busch Series wins (AP)
- Martin captures Stater Bros. 300 (SportsTicker)
- Youth up front
- Crew chief will call race from long distance (AP)
- New NASCAR impound rules impact teams' preparation (SportsTicker)
- Park victorious in American Racing Wheels 200 (SportsTicker)
- Gordon among drivers needing to qualify at California (AP)
- Rebuilding RCR
- NASCAR's youth movement creates new stars (AP)
- Mexico City traffic defeats drivers (AP)
- Stewart still searching for big wins, but planning for life after racing (AP)
- New NASCAR rules debut at California (AP)
- Talladega race gains new name in sponsorship deal (AP)
- Construction begins in Batesville on Mark Martin Museum (AP)
- NASCAR issues $102,000 in fines for Daytona violations (SportsTicker)
- NASCAR hands out penalties (AP)
- NASCAR getting Sirius
- Sirius Satellite Radio signs up NASCAR (AP)
- NASCAR, SIRIUS agree on $107.5 million deal (SportsTicker)
- Daytona 500 ties ratings record (AP)
- Jeff Gordon still relishes victories (AP)
- Racing reality
- Stewart comes up empty, but walks away temper intact after Daytona defeat (AP)
- Tempers flare again at Daytona International Speedway (SportsTicker)
- Martin, Wallace bid farewell to Daytona 500 (AP)
- Busch makes strong debut as reigning champ (AP)
- Gordon wins third Daytona 500 (AP)
- 'There was a lot of fire in our hearts' (AP)
- Junior comes up short in bid for Daytona double (AP)
- Daytona observations
- Earnhardt team facing Daytona challenge (AP)
- Harvick almost spoils Martin's day -- again (AP)
- Marlin hoping to return to 2002 form with strong Daytona showing (AP)
- Daytona 500 to be held Sunday (SportsTicker)
- The soul of a sport is up for grabs (AP)
- Stewart outduels Earnhardt Jr. in Hershey's Take 5 300 (SportsTicker)
- Johnson carries weight of being preseason favorite (SportsTicker)
- Stewart charges to Busch win at Daytona (AP)
- Party on
- Newman has new engine but same relationship with Wallace (SportsTicker)
- Harvick, Johnson sort it out with NASCAR before Daytona 500 (SportsTicker)
- Nemechek wins pole for Hershey's Take 5 300 (SportsTicker)
- Martin edges Truex Jr. to win IROC series race (SportsTicker)
- Nemechek on pole; Earnhardt going for fourth straight win (AP)
- Martin sets IROC record with season-opening win (AP)
- Hamilton edges Spencer to win Florida Dodge Dealers 250 (SportsTicker)
- Bad boy: Harvick stirs up plenty of trouble in NASCAR (AP)
- Allison's journey
- Waltrip, Earnhardt finish 1-2 in first Gatorade Duel 150 (SportsTicker)
- Harvick stirs up trouble again (AP)
- Tony Stewart wins second Gatorade Duel 150 (SportsTicker)
- Roush officials might partner with Red Sox owner (AP)
- Kahne looking for victory lane in 2005 (SportsTicker)
- Kerry Earnhardt inches short of making first Daytona 500 (AP)
- Earnhardt wins pole for Florida Dodge Dealers 250 (SportsTicker)
- Rotting IROC
- More tire troubles plague Daytona practice (AP)
- Gatorade Duels now a mix of caution, anxiety (SportsTicker)
- Make way, DEI: More contenders at this year's 500 (AP)
- Trucking along
- Martin loosening up entering final full season (AP)
- Four years
- Jarrett wins pole, Johnson second for Daytona 500 (SportsTicker)
- Busch getting acclimated to being a series champion (SportsTicker)
- Gordon knows he needs to mature (AP)
- One last chance
- Burning ambition
- Jarrett wins third Daytona 500 pole (AP)
- Earnhardt 39th in first qualifying session (AP)
- Solberg wins in Sweden (AP)
- Year of change gives way to familiar feel in NASCAR's top series (AP)
- Illegal part puts Gordon in an early Daytona hole (AP)
- Daytona 500 qualifications have new twist (SportsTicker)
- ARCA race at Daytona marred by crashes (SportsTicker)
- Johnson wins competitive Shootout (AP)
- Johnson captures Budweiser Shootout (SportsTicker)
- Muted Charge
- Elliott back at Daytona in Bud Shootout (AP)
- Tempers flaring as NASCAR Speedweeks opens (SportsTicker)
- Martin and Wallace begin long goodbye in Shootout (AP)
- Facing the future
- New NASCAR qualifying procedure could improve racing (AP)
- Grueling schedule taking toll on Cup champion (AP)
- Defending champ Jarrett on Shootout pole (AP)
- Johnson preparing for another run at championship (AP)
- Busch's reign
- Mexican driver to make NASCAR debut at home (AP)
- Offseason capsule: Gordon
- Kraig Kinser still learning in switch from dirt to pavement (AP)
- Offseason capsule: Martin
- Duchardt, Howes join Hendrick Motorsports (AP)
- Offseason capsule: Earnhardt Jr.
- Endurance veterans hold tenuous lead at halfway point (AP)
- Steady Pontiac Riley out front at Daytona (AP)
- At 80, Newman still needs racing rush (AP)
- All-star lineup creating stock car-like buzz at Daytona (AP)
- Preseason excitement
- Richmond wants NASCAR Hall of Fame (AP)
- Bristol Motor Speedway installing soft walls to track (AP)
- Countdown to green
- Smooth sailing for Wallace, so far (AP)
- Getting to know you
- Martin ready to walk away
- New Nextel Cup rules appear less difficult than expected (AP)
- Shaking off the rust
- Christian Fittipaldi to race stock cars in Brazil in 2005 (AP)
- Carmichael wins third straight SuperCross race (AP)
- NASCAR looks north
- Offseason caps: McMurray, B. Labonte, Kahne
- Quit-smoking product enters NASCAR (AP)
- Hendrick looking forward to new season after devastating crash (AP)
- Wallace and Newman maintain uneasy truce (AP)
- Not your typical midlife crisis
- Change at DEI working nicely (AP)
- Gibbs happy juggling football and racing (AP)
- Offseason capsules: Harvick, Jarrett, Wallace
- No major changes planned for 2005 NASCAR season (AP)
- Said finally getting his big chance in Cup (AP)
- Hall of Fame game
- Loeb wins Monte Carlo rally for third straight year (AP)
- Former NASCAR exec named president of New Jersey Nets' parent company (AP)
- The next big thing
- New procedure for Daytona qualifying (AP)
- Truex, Kahne lead Daytona testing (AP)
- Offseason capsules: Biffle, J. Burton and Nemechek
- Jim Beam joins Gordon's team (AP)
- Feese, Reid to share Hendrick Busch ride (AP)
- Martin tries for unprecedented fifth IROC title (AP)
- Elliott to race in Daytona Shootout (AP)
- Johnson ready to leave 2004 behind and race for 2005 title (AP)
- Trading Paint: Still excited over Earnhardt
- Martin preparing for final Daytona 500 (AP)
- Earnhardt Jr. prepares to defend Daytona title (AP)
- NASCAR won't say if there was promise for second Texas race (AP)
- Offseason capsules: Waltrip, Marlin and Mears
- France's Peterhansel wins Dakar Rally again (AP)
- The Real Auto Racing thread
- Peterhansel nears victory in Dakar Rally (AP)
- Carmichael wins SuperCross race at Bank One Ballpark (AP)
- Trading Paint: Watch your mouth!
- NASCAR changes qualifying provisional procedures (AP)
- NASCAR sets new procedure for selecting race fields (SportsTicker)
- Newman ready to overcome struggles and contend for title (AP)
- Offseason capsules: R. Gordon, Rudd and Vickers
- Motor racing's Dakar Rally: adventurous, harrowing and deadly (AP)
- NASCAR arrives in Mexico for first testing (AP)
- Earnhardt prepares to defend Daytona title (AP)
- Charging through the memories
- Italian rider dies in fall on Dakar Rally (AP)
- Terry Labonte announces 10-race schedule for 2005 (AP)
- Busch, Gordon testing in Daytona (AP)
- Offseason caps: Labonte, Wimmer and Gaughan
- Spanish biker dies after Dakar Rally crash (AP)
- Former World Cup champ Alphand wins Dakar Rally's ninth leg (AP)
- Paul Newman uninjured in car fire at Daytona (AP)
- Junior's future
- Jourdain to run Ford Tauruses in Busch Series (SportsTicker)
- Champ Car's Jourdain to switch to NASCAR's Busch series (AP)
- Trading Paint: Diversity and driving
- Gordon loses lead in Dakar Rally (AP)
- Schumacher to donate $10 million to aid in tsunami relief (AP)
- Tagliabue tops Sporting News power ranking; NASCAR's France second (AP)
- Gordon wins Dakar rally fourth stage (AFP)
- Gordon reclaims lead with Dakar Rally stage victory (AP)
- NASCAR allows only HANS device in 2005, bans Hutchens (AP)
- Offseason capsules: Burton, Petty and Craven
- Robby Gordon wins first stage of Dakar Rally (AP)
- American Gordon makes Dakar Rally history (AFP)
- Chastised "Chase" gave NASCAR excitement, ratings (SportsTicker)
- Trading Paint: White noise
- Chastised "Chase" gave NASCAR excitement, ratings (SportsTicker)
- Chastised "Chase" gave NASCAR excitement, ratings (SportsTicker)
- Chastised "Chase" gave NASCAR excitement, ratings (SportsTicker)
- Building another legacy
- Chastised "Chase" gave NASCAR excitement, ratings (SportsTicker)
- Best of '04: Put a bow on it
- Chastised "Chase" gave NASCAR excitement, ratings (SportsTicker)
- Chastised "Chase" gave NASCAR excitement, ratings (SportsTicker)
- Chastised "Chase" gave NASCAR excitement, ratings (SportsTicker)
- Chastised "Chase" gave NASCAR excitement, ratings (SportsTicker)
- Chastised "Chase" gave NASCAR excitement, ratings (SportsTicker)
- Going international
- Stoddard named crew chief for Boris Said (AP)
- Pocono qualifying now on Saturdays (AP)
- Trading Paint doesn't need a pit stop
- NASCAR confident Nextel Cup series will not be harmed by Sprint-Nextel merger (AP)
- NASCAR's premier series to keep name despite merger (SportsTicker)
- International Speedway pays $100 million for Staten Island site (AP)
- High expectations
- Mexican track to be adjusted for NASCAR (AP)
- Labbe, Andrews join Evernham Motorsports (AP)
- Heartwarming
- Pepper captures late Earnhardt in ESPN biopic `3' (AP)
- Kvapil to replace Gaughan in No. 77 Dodge (AP)
- Keeping busy
- Evernham signs female driver, Ford signs USAC champion (AP)
- We're No. 11!
- Eury now competition director of DEI (AP)
- Switching crew a big gamble for Earnhardt (AP)
- NASCAR riders take Manhattan (AP)
- Earnhardt Jr. most popular for second straight year (AP)
- Grateful Busch collects his championship reward (AP)
- Mears replaces Gordon in Paris race (AP)
- Finland's Kovalainen wins Race of Champions (AP)
- Award-winning moments
- Jack Daniel's to sponsor race car (AP)
- Jack Daniel's to sponsor race car (AP)
- Finland's Kovalainen wins Race of Champions (AP)
- Award-winning moments
- Grateful Busch collects his championship reward (AP)
- Earnhardt Jr. most popular for second straight year (AP)
- Mears replaces Gordon in Paris race (AP)
- Switching crew a big gamble for Earnhardt (AP)
- NASCAR riders take Manhattan (AP)
- Flu knocks Gordon out of race (AP)
- Trading Paint: Year in review
- Busch hopes to draw new fans (AP)
- Eury now competition director of DEI (AP)
- Pocono Raceway acquires speedway in Virginia (AP)
- Michigan man adds special touches to race drivers' trophies (AP)
- The good and the bad
- Sweeping changes, Hendrick plane crash mark 2004 NASCAR season (AP)
- Hendrick making personnel changes (AP)
- Notes: Roush 2-for-2 after going 0-for-16 (AP)
- Trading Paint: Still fired up
- Kahne, Busch, Reutimann named top NASCAR rookies (AP)
- Top stories of 2004
- Nextel Cup finale gets big ratings (AP)
- NASCAR gets its dramatic finish (AP)
- Snohomish County, Marysville, back out of track plan (AP)
- Chasing changes
- Busch battles down to the wire for Nextel Cup championship (AP)
- Martin misses out again on elusive NASCAR title (AP)
- Biffle ready for turnaround after Homestead win (AP)
- Busch hangs on for Nextel Cup title; Biffle wins Ford 400 (SportsTicker)
- Johnson, Gordon fall short of Nextel Cup title (SportsTicker)
- Busch wins title under NASCAR new championship format (AP)
- Hendrick teammates Gordon, Johnson fall short in NASCAR chase (AP)
- Coming of age
- NASCAR's "Chase" concludes Sunday in Ford 400 (SportsTicker)
- Hendrick continues healing by going to race track (AP)
- Johnson bounces back from poor qualifying effort (AP)
- Busch the man to beat for NASCAR title (AP)
- Harvick wins Busch season finale (AP)
- Kevin Harvick wins Busch Series season-ending Ford 300 (SportsTicker)
- Drive for five
- Johnson packs up after poorest qualifying effort of the season (AP)
- Series leader Busch wins pole for NASCAR Ford 400 (SportsTicker)
- Kasey Kahne wins Truck Series Ford 200; Hamilton wins title (SportsTicker)
- Busch wins pole for season-ending race (AP)
- Trackside from Homestead (Audio)
- Final week of the chase (AP)
- Longshot Martin enjoying being part of chase (AP)
- Reutimann captures pole for Ford 200 (SportsTicker)
- Mears captures pole for Ford 300 (SportsTicker)
- Mears wins Busch pole (AP)
- Tony Stewart acquires Eldora Speedway (SportsTicker)
- NASCAR gets drama of playoff, but it could lose some fans in the bargain (AP)
- Title contenders face countless possibilities (AP)
- Homestead rising
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