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[motorsport] Fast and (Fury)ous: Kaz Grala celebrates success with new team
Kaz Grala will be a part of history this weekend at Charlotte Motor Speedway when the Xfinity Series becomes the first to compete on the Roval course, which includes most of the oval track and an infield course. Grala started the 2018 season driving for JGL Racing before team owner James Whitener was forced to close the team after 10 races. The former NASCAR Next driver and his crew chief Shane ... ... Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] NASCAR Roundtable: The Roval's impact on the playoffs
1. Clint Bowyer, Jimmie Johnson, Erik Jones and Denny Hamlin sit in the bottom four positions heading into the Charlotte Roval to end the first round of the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs. Do you think any of them will advance to the next round or will they face elimination? Jim Utter: I think the playoff hopes of both Jones and Hamlin will get snuffed out at the Roval. However, I believe both ... ... Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Cole Custer tops drama-free Xfinity practice at Charlotte Roval
Only a handful of Xfinity Series cars participated in the first optional practice session but 30 cars had made laps by the time NASCAR halted the second session late Thursday afternoon due to lightning in the area. Despite Xfinity teams’ lack of prior testing on the 2.28-mile, 17-turn course there were few on-track incidents. Brandon Jones twice went off course in the final session but was ... ... Keep reading View the full article
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[foxsports]
Corey Lajoie and Chad Knaus talk about the uniqueness and unknowns of the ROVAL
Corey Lajoie and Chad Knaus talk with the 'Hub' crew about the uniqueness and unknowns of the ROVAL View the full article
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[foxsports]
Corey Lajoie and Chad Knaus talk about the uniqueness and unknowns of the ROVAL
Corey Lajoie and Chad Knaus talk with the 'Hub' crew about the uniqueness and unknowns of the ROVAL View the full article
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[foxsports]
Corey Lajoie and Chad Knaus talk about the uniqueness and unknowns of the ROVAL
Corey Lajoie and Chad Knaus talk with the 'Hub' crew about the uniqueness and unknowns of the ROVAL View the full article
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[foxsports]
Highlights from Denny Hamlin’s 7th annual Pro Am Jam celebrity golf tournament
Check out highlights and hear from some of the guests at Denny Hamlin and Mark Bryan's Pro Am Jam celebrity golf tournament, with all the proceeds from the event benefiting the Denny Hamlin Foundation, Carolina Studios, and the STI Cares Foundation. View the full article
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[foxsports]
Highlights from Denny Hamlin’s 7th annual Pro Am Jam celebrity golf tournament
Check out highlights and hear from some of the guests at Denny Hamlin and Mark Bryan's Pro Am Jam celebrity golf tournament, with all the proceeds from the event benefiting the Denny Hamlin Foundation, Carolina Studios, and the STI Cares Foundation. View the full article
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[foxsports]
Highlights from Denny Hamlin’s 7th annual Pro Am Jam celebrity golf tournament
Check out highlights and hear from some of the guests at Denny Hamlin and Mark Bryan's Pro Am Jam celebrity golf tournament, with all the proceeds from the event benefiting the Denny Hamlin Foundation, Carolina Studios, and the STI Cares Foundation. View the full article
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[foxsports]
Matt DiBenedetto takes his new Mustang through a car wash with Daryl Motte
Get to know Matt DiBenedetto as he takes his new Mustang through a car wash with Daryl Motte View the full article
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[foxsports]
Matt DiBenedetto takes his new Mustang through a car wash with Daryl Motte
Get to know Matt DiBenedetto as he takes his new Mustang through a car wash with Daryl Motte View the full article
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[foxsports]
Matt DiBenedetto takes his new Mustang through a car wash with Daryl Motte
Get to know Matt DiBenedetto as he takes his new Mustang through a car wash with Daryl Motte View the full article
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[motorsport] Jeff Burton: "I don't see anything easy" on the Charlotte Roval
Burton and the rest of the NBC broadcast crew spent nearly half an hour Thursday morning riding around the Charlotte Motor Speedway’s Roval course, getting familiar prior to their broadcasts this weekend of the Xfinity and Monster Energy NASCAR Cup races. Burton, a former NASCAR driver and now TV analyst, had also driven the course previously before its final configuration. “It’s going ... ... Keep reading View the full article
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[autosport] Warrant issued for arrest of NASCAR Truck racer Jordan Anderson
A warrant has been issued for the arrest of NASCAR Truck regular and occasional Xfinity driver Jordan Anderson View the full article
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[fourwheeler] Can-Am Named Official Off-Road Vehicle of Luke Bryan Farm Tour
Can-Am has been named the official off-road vehicle of the Luke Bryan Farm Tour for the second season in a row. View the full article
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[motorsport] Warrant issued for arrest of NASCAR Truck racer Jordan Anderson
According to a statement released Thursday by the Rowan County (N.C.) Sheriff’s Office, a warrant was issued for Anderson for possession of a stolen motor vehicle. Authorities say the vehicle in question is a racing truck used in NASCAR competition that was involved in an accident in last November’s Truck race at Texas Motor Speedway. The department began an investigation Sept. 7 into ... ... Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Steve Phelps will "roll up the sleeves" to face NASCAR's challenges
Phelps, who has served most recently as NASCAR’s chief operating officer, will officially take over as NASCAR’s president next week. Phelps replaces Brent Dewar, who will transition to a senior consulting and advisory role in 2019. Asked by Motorsport.com what drives him to want to take on the new position when the sport faces several challenges, Phelps said he intended to face the issues ... ... Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] NASCAR stars nervous about “wild” Roval’s low-grip surface
The Roval incorporates most of Charlotte's oval circuit and the infield section and is set to be the deciding race of the Round of 16 playoffs. There has been testing at the Roval, which had to have its backstretch chicane modified to prevent drivers carrying too much speed in the infield by corner cutting. “You've got to be prepared for everything from transmissions to tyre wear and the ... ... Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Charlotte Roval a “recipe for disaster” for playoff contenders – Burton
Sunday’s Bank of America 400 around the 2.28-mile, 17-turn course will determine the first four casualties of the playoff system, with those from 13th-16th in points being knocked out of the title race. Burton, who will call the race from the NBC commentary box, says this means those at risk of elimination will be fearful of this step into the unknown – coupled with some heavy shunts ... ... Keep reading View the full article
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[fourwheeler] Go Off Road Racing with Forza Horizon 4
UK-based Playground Games is set to release Forza Horizon 4 for Xbox One. View the full article
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[foxsports]
Brad Keselowski talks about playoff underdogs, says Aric Almirola could make it to Miami
Brad Keselowski and Jeff Hammond talk about Alex Bowman, Austin Dillon, and Aric Almirola's performance as playoff underdogs. View the full article
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[foxsports]
Brad Keselowski talks about playoff underdogs, says Aric Almirola could make it to Miami
Brad Keselowski and Jeff Hammond talk about Alex Bowman, Austin Dillon, and Aric Almirola's performance as playoff underdogs. View the full article
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[foxsports]
Brad Keselowski talks about playoff underdogs, says Aric Almirola could make it to Miami
Brad Keselowski and Jeff Hammond talk about Alex Bowman, Austin Dillon, and Aric Almirola's performance as playoff underdogs. View the full article
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[autosport] NASCAR drivers nervous about Cup debut for Charlotte roval course
One-time NASCAR Cup series champion Kyle Busch says he has avoided stress going into the Charlotte roval's race debut, with drivers "nervous" about the low-grip, punishing course View the full article
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[foxsports]
Breaking down Erik Jones & Denny Hamlin’s ROVAL strategy as they face elimination
Alan Cavanna talks with Erik Jones about his precarious playoff position, and the 'Hub' crew break down what Denny Hamlin needs to do to advance. View the full article