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[motorsport] NASCAR K&N East race at Watkins Glen features "stacked field"
Rodgers, 23, won the K&N West race at Sonoma, Calif., in June – his third in a row on a road course – and he had to beat five Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series drivers who had entered the event. Rodgers, a member of the NASCAR Next class, is running part-time in ARCA and the K&N Pro series this season. Just two Cup drivers – Darrell Wallace Jr. and Erik Jones – are entered in ... ... Keep reading View the full article
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NASCAR stars take part in the Dillon Brothers 3-on-3 Charity Basketball Tournament
Daryl Motte talks with different drivers at Austin and Ty Dillon's charity basketball event benefiting the Childress Institute for Pediatric Trauma. View the full article
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Christopher Bell seeks record-tying 4th straight Xfinity win
WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. (AP) Christopher Bell has been called the next Kyle Larson, a future Joe Gibbs Racing star and a young driver to take notice of now in NASCAR. View the full article
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[motorsport] Wallace: "Reality check" needed after Daytona 500 showing
Wallace managed to avoid the series of multi-car collisions to finish second after Austin Dillon and Aric Almirola clashed on a final restart. That result was an almost perfect start to Richard Petty Motorsports's year, particularly as it switched manufacturers to Chevrolet and opened a new race shop ahead of the season. Since then, Wallace managed to lead laps at Bristol before fading later ... ... Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Wallace: "Reality check" needed after Daytona 500 showing
Wallace managed to avoid the series of multi-car collisions to finish second after Austin Dillon and Aric Almirola clashed on a final restart. That result was an almost perfect start to Richard Petty Motorsports's year, particularly as it switched manufacturers to Chevrolet and opened a new race shop ahead of the season. Since then, Wallace managed to lead laps at Bristol before fading later ... ... Keep reading View the full article
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[autosport] Third place at Pocono proof Hendrick is recovering from 2018 slump
A top three finish at Pocono in the NASCAR Cup series proves that Hendrick Motorsports is recovering from the slump it has endured in 2018, says driver Alex Bowman View the full article
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Dave Moody sounds off on Kyle Busch’s incredible and polarizing career
In this weeks edition of 'The Pulse' Dave Moody shares his thoughts on Kyle Busch's success at an early age, and his expectations for Watkins Glen. View the full article
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[motorsport] Christopher Bell is chasing history at Watkins Glen
Such is life for the 23-year-old standout. On Wednesday, Bell said he “won’t be heartbroken if I don’t win four in a row,” and given his lack of road-course experience, perhaps it’s wise to go into Saturday’s Zippo 200 at the Glen (NBC, 3 p.m. ET) with reasonable expectations. How he’ll feel if the 2019 season arrives and he’s not behind the wheel of a Cup car, well ... ... Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Christopher Bell is chasing history at Watkins Glen
Such is life for the 23-year-old standout. On Wednesday, Bell said he “won’t be heartbroken if I don’t win four in a row,” and given his lack of road-course experience, perhaps it’s wise to go into Saturday’s Zippo 200 at the Glen (NBC, 3 p.m. ET) with reasonable expectations. How he’ll feel if the 2019 season arrives and he’s not behind the wheel of a Cup car, well ... ... Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] NASCAR Roundtable: Watkins Glen will give others a chance to shine
Daniel Suarez is coming off his best career finish in the Cup Series last weekend at Pocono, finishing second to Kyle Busch. He placed third at Watkins Glen last year. How would you rate his chances of becoming the first Mexican-born Cup winner at WGI this weekend? Jim: Some of Suarez's best performances - outside of his wins - in NASCAR competition have come on road courses, and in ... ... Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] NASCAR Roundtable: Watkins Glen will give others a chance to shine
Daniel Suarez is coming off his best career finish in the Cup Series last weekend at Pocono, finishing second to Kyle Busch. He placed third at Watkins Glen last year. How would you rate his chances of becoming the first Mexican-born Cup winner at WGI this weekend? Jim: Some of Suarez's best performances - outside of his wins - in NASCAR competition have come on road courses, and in ... ... Keep reading View the full article
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[fourwheeler] Unlimited Desert Trucks Added to King of the Hammers Week
Big names in desert racing will race 2019 King of The Hammers View the full article
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[autosport] Fans, media need reality check about NASCAR Cup struggles - Wallace
Darrell 'Bubba' Wallace Jr believes NASCAR Cup media and fans need a "reality check" about his struggles in 2018 because finishing second in the Daytona 500 skewed perceptions of him View the full article
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Crew chief Drew Blickensderfer comments on Bubba Wallace’s hard crash at Pocono
RPM crew chief Drew Blickensderfer talks about how his driver Bubba Wallace is doing after a hard crash at Pocono. View the full article
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[motorsport] Citroen back in for Ogier for 2019
The French firm wants the five-time world champion back in Versailles seven years after it let him go following an acrimonious season alongside Sebastien Loeb. With his current M-Sport Ford agreement coming to a close at the end of the season, Ogier can expect offers from all four WRC teams. His preferred option is to remain where he is, as he has talked repeatedly of how comfortable he feels ... ... Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Citroen back in for Ogier for 2019
The French firm wants the five-time world champion back in Versailles seven years after it let him go following an acrimonious season alongside Sebastien Loeb. With his current M-Sport Ford agreement coming to a close at the end of the season, Ogier can expect offers from all four WRC teams. His preferred option is to remain where he is, as he has talked repeatedly of how comfortable he feels ... ... Keep reading View the full article
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[fourwheeler] Episode 21 of The Truck Show Podcast: Entrepreneurisode
Everywhere you look, entrepreneurs are innovating in the automotive space. View the full article
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[fourwheeler] ZaiTruck: Building a Space Truck in a Year
An 18-ton Truck Fit for the Future View the full article
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[motorsport] Neuville "would love" same support M-Sport drivers gave Ogier
M-Sport Ford shuffled first Elfyn Evans then Teemu Suninen to move Ogier up the order to fifth place, four ahead of Neuville. Hyundai couldn’t offer the same support, as Andreas Mikkelsen rolled out of contention on the opening day, while Hayden Paddon was too fast to be of any real benefit. The Kiwi was fourth at the finish, and dropping him behind Neuville would have offered Ogier a ... ... Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Neuville "would love" same support M-Sport drivers gave Ogier
M-Sport Ford shuffled first Elfyn Evans then Teemu Suninen to move Ogier up the order to fifth place, four ahead of Neuville. Hyundai couldn’t offer the same support, as Andreas Mikkelsen rolled out of contention on the opening day, while Hayden Paddon was too fast to be of any real benefit. The Kiwi was fourth at the finish, and dropping him behind Neuville would have offered Ogier a ... ... Keep reading View the full article
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Daniel Suárez talks about his career-best finish at Pocono
Daniel Suárez talk with Jamie Little about his strong run at Pocono and the overall strength of Joe Gibbs Racing. View the full article
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Alex Bowman comments on the recent improvements at Hendrick Motorsports
Alex Bowman talks with Alan Cavanna about the improvements that Hendrick Motorsports has made in recent weeks. View the full article
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[fourwheeler] Polaris Introduces 2019 Lineup
Polaris 2019 UTV Lineup features added technology and upgraded power. View the full article
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Hall of Fame NASCAR reporter Tom Higgins dies at 80
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) Tom Higgins, a journalist who covered NASCAR for 33 years at the Charlotte Observer and was inducted into the auto racing series' Hall of Fame, has died. He was 80. View the full article
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[motorsport] Ostberg: Finland result "most important in my life"
Despite only having started three rallies with Citroen this season, the Norwegian was the only man to challenge eventual winner Ott Tanak at the Jyvaskyla-based event. That result drew plenty of praise from around the service park, and Ostberg hopes it will help deliver a contract for 2019.“I would say this is the most important thing I have done in my life,” he said. “I hope this is ... Keep reading View the full article