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RICHMOND, Va. - Joey Logano took advantage of a three-car duel by sneaking below the trio to take the lead Saturday night, outrunning former champions Matt Kenseth, Jeff Gordon and Brad Keslowski to win at Richmond International Raceway.
April 26, 2014
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By HANK KURZ Jr.
AP Sports Writer
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NASCAR
RICHMOND, Va. - They are calling it "Track Takeover" at Richmond International Raceway, and track President Dennis Bickmeier hopes allowing fans onto the racing surface a few hours before race time on Saturday night will not only improve their experience at the 0.75-mile oval, but bring more of them, or bring them back.
April 24, 2014
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By HANK KURZ Jr.
AP Sports Writer
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NASCAR
Swan Racing is reviewing its ability to compete in NASCAR because of difficulty securing corporate sponsorship for the two-car operation.
April 17, 2014
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By DAN GELSTON
AP Sports Writer
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NASCAR
DARLINGTON, S.C. - Kevin Harvick won his first career pole at Darlington Raceway on Friday as he looks to chase his first Southern 500.
April 11, 2014
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By PETE IACOBELLI
AP Sports Writer
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NASCAR
FORT WORTH, Texas - Joey Logano had a big lead and was within a half-lap of taking the white flag at Texas.
April 07, 2014
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By STEPHEN HAWKINS
AP Sports Writer
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NASCAR
FORT WORTH, Texas - Tony Stewart knocked Brad Keselowski from the pole as qualifying ended Saturday at Texas Motor Speedway.
April 05, 2014
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By JENNA FRYER
AP Auto Racing Writer
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NASCAR
FORT WORTH, Texas - Tires remained the hot topic at Texas Motor Speedway, where NASCAR and Goodyear took the unprecedented step of discussing the compound selected for Sunday's race before a single lap had been turned.
April 04, 2014
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By JENNA FRYER
AP Auto Racing Writer
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NASCAR
FORT WORTH, Texas - NASCAR will not regulate tire pressures at Texas Motor Speedway, and if drivers have tire failures during Sunday's race officials believe they won't be able to blame Goodyear.
April 03, 2014
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By JENNA FRYER
AP Auto Racing Writer
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NASCAR
MARTINSVILLE, Va. - Jimmie Johnson doesn't dwell on the negatives when he thinks about himself or his Hendrick Motorsports team when it comes to Martinsville Speedway, and that's more than understandable. He has won eight times at the track in 24 career starts.
March 29, 2014
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By HANK KURZ Jr.
AP Sports Writer
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NASCAR
MARTINSVILLE, Va. - Kyle Busch has seen it time and again at Martinsville Speedway.
March 28, 2014
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By HANK KURZ Jr.
AP Sports Writer
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NASCAR
Kyle Larson was ninth on the final restart at California, with four rows of traffic to navigate in two laps in a frantic bid for the best finish possible. With Kurt Busch and Tony Stewart at the front, Larson wasn't even thinking about victory.
March 24, 2014
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By JENNA FRYER
AP Auto Racing Writer
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NASCAR
FONTANA, Calif. - Kyle Larson won his first Nationwide Series race Saturday, holding off Kevin Harvick and Kyle Busch in a thrilling finish at Fontana.
March 22, 2014
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By GREG BEACHEM
AP Sports Writer
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NASCAR
FONTANA, Calif. - Although Matt Kenseth thinks track position is less important on Fontana's well-aged asphalt than on other NASCAR ovals, he is still excited to start up front Sunday.
March 21, 2014
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By GREG BEACHAM
AP Sports Writer
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NASCAR
FORT WORTH, Texas - Talk about a Texas-sized TV.
March 19, 2014
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By STEPHEN HAWKINS
AP Sports Writer
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NASCAR
Of the many things NASCAR can't control, the weather is at the top of the list.
March 17, 2014
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By JENNA FRYER
AP Auto Racing Writer
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NASCAR
