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[motorsport] Alon Day sweeps season-opening Euro Series weekend in Valencia
If the opening weekend is any indication, defending NASCAR Whelen Euro Series champion Alon Day put everyone on notice he wants to win back-to-back titles.Day held off two-time champion Anthony Kumpen by just .628 seconds to collect his 12th ELITE 1 division win Sunday at Circuit Ricardo Tormo in Valencia, Spain.Dating back to last season, Day has now won five of the last six ELITE 1 ... Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Bristol Cup race halted and postponed due to rain
Larson holds the lead after the third and final rain delay forced the remainder of Sunday’s Food City 500 at Bristol (Tenn.) Motor Speedway to be postponed until 1 p.m. ET Monday (Fox).The race was a stop-and-go affair from the start with 10 cautions and four red-flags (three for weather) before finally being halted for good after 204 of the scheduled 500 laps.Since the race did not ... Keep reading View the full article
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[autosport] NASCAR Bristol: race reaches second stage but is postponed for rain
NASCAR's seventh Cup Series race of 2018, at Bristol Motor Speedway, has been postponed until Monday, following a third red flag for rain midway through stage two of three View the full article
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[motorsport] Ryan Preece: “If you want it bad enough, you’ll find a way"
Yet, when his partial schedule with JGR is completed later this year, he still isn’t certain of his NASCAR future.What is absolutely certain: Whatever lies ahead, Preece plans to make sure he will not be the cause of any failure.The former modified champion has done everything he possibly can – including borrowing money from friends – to give him the opportunity to showcase his ... Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Keselowski wins chaotic first stage; Blaney wrecks out of the lead
Keselowski held off Ryan Newman in a two-lap dash to the finish of the first 125-lap segment. Clint Bowyer finished third, A.J. Allmendinger fourth and Kyle Larson completed the top-five.Also collecting stage points and finishing in the Top 10 were Erik Jones, Aric Almirola, Jimmie Johnson, Ricky Stenhouse Jr. and Kurt Busch.Ryan Blaney was leading the race with eight laps left in ... Keep reading View the full article
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Ryan Blaney gets caught in big wreck after strong start at Bristol | 2018 BRISTOL MOTOR SPEEDWAY | FOX NASCAR
Ryan Blaney gets caught up in a big wreck after a strong start at Bristol Motor Speedway View the full article
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The Latest: Early crash as Bristol race gets underway
BRISTOL, Tenn. (AP) The Latest on the NASCAR race at Bristol Motor Speedway (all times local): View the full article
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The Latest: Early crash as Bristol race gets underway
BRISTOL, Tenn. (AP) The Latest on the NASCAR race at Bristol Motor Speedway (all times local): View the full article
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The Latest: Early crash as Bristol race gets underway
BRISTOL, Tenn. (AP) The Latest on the NASCAR race at Bristol Motor Speedway (all times local): View the full article
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Michael McDowell triggers early pileup with Chase Elliott, Martin Truex Jr. | 2018 BRISTOL MOTOR SPEEDWAY | FOX NASCAR
Michael McDowell hits Chase Elliott, triggering an early pileup involving Chase Elliot, Martin Truex Jr. and AJ Allmendinger. View the full article
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Denny Hamlin talks divide between veterans, new drivers with Jeff Gordon
Denny Hamlin sits down with Jeff Gordon to share how his season is going and his thoughts on the division between the seasoned veterans and new Monster Cup Energy Series drivers. View the full article
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[motorsport] Ekstrom stripped of Barcelona World RX victory
The Audi driver's disqualification from the final at the Spanish Grand Prix venue hands victory to reigning champion Johan Kristoffersson.Ekstrom and Solberg ran side-by-side into the first corner of the final, with Solberg forced into the tyre wall on the inside and spun out of contention.“[Car] #5 [Ekstrom] did not respect car #11 [Solberg], located at his left after the start ... Keep reading View the full article
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Kasey Kahne talks about how his life and racing career have changed since becoming a father
Kasey Kahne talks about how his life and racing career have changed since becoming a father View the full article
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[motorsport] NASCAR admits officiating mistake after Xfinity Series race
In a rare overturn of a previously announced penalty, NASCAR officials on Sunday morning at Bristol (Tenn.) Motor Speedway said due to an error on its part, a penalty announced following Saturday’s Xfinity race on Hemric’s No. 21 Chevrolet would be overturned.On Saturday, NASCAR announced that the right-rear toe on the No. 21 failed mechanical measurements during post-race inspection ... Keep reading View the full article
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When NASCAR stood still to remember Alan Kulwicki after his tragic death
After his tragic death just one year following his upset victory at Bristol, Alan Kulwicki was honored with a final lap by the No. 7 hauler driven by Peter Jellen. View the full article
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Busch looks to beat field, rain at Bristol Motor Speedway
BRISTOL, Tenn. (AP) Kyle Larson will have to wait another day to try to capture his first NASCAR Cup Series victory of the season. View the full article
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Busch looks to beat field, rain at Bristol Motor Speedway
BRISTOL, Tenn. (AP) The Cup Series race at Bristol Motor Speedway has begun amid a forecast that includes a heavy dose of rain. View the full article
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Busch looks to beat field, rain at Bristol Motor Speedway
BRISTOL, Tenn. (AP) NASCAR is hoping the Cup Series race at Bristol Motor Speedway will be run on Sunday despite a wet forecast. View the full article
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[foxsports]
Busch looks to beat field, rain at Bristol Motor Speedway
BRISTOL, Tenn. (AP) Pole sitter Kyle Busch is looking for his second straight Cup Series win Sunday at Bristol Motor Speedway, although Mother Nature could have a say in that. View the full article
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[motorsport] Rookie Alex Labbe scores best finish to date in 2018 at Bristol
After getting caught up in two accidents not of his making, Alex Labbe and crew chief Mario Gosselin displayed how far they’ve come since the beginning of Labbe’s rookie campaign in the national series.Labbe rebounded from a lap down to almost finish in the top 10 in his first race at the track and was all smiles in the garage after his solid day.“A dream day I would say,” said ... Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Barcelona World RX: Ekstrom wins opener amid Solberg troubles
2016 champion Ekstrom had been fifth on lap one of semi-final two, the Swede jinking his Audi S1 wide on the entry to Turn 1 in a bid for an outside move, but lost out to the chasing gaggle of cars.He fought back to be second in the latter stages of the race and when Timmy Hansen’s race-leading Peugeot slowed, Ekstrom took the lead and the victory.Lining up alongside top qualifier ... Keep reading View the full article
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[motorsport] Barcelona World RX: Solberg tops qualifying, Loeb fails to make the cut
Solberg continued his Saturday form into the final day by setting the fastest time in Q3, track conditions improving throughout under baking sunshine, allowing Solberg’s winning time from the final encounter to be 10.621s up on the previous best time, set by Niclas Gronholm in the third race.The triple FIA World Champion then led the final race of Q4 and despite just missing out on ... Keep reading View the full article
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Kevin Harvick looks back at best memories from Bristol
Kevin Harvick sits down with Daryl Motte to reminisce about his favorite memories at Bristol over the years. View the full article
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Jeff Emig & Ralph Sheheen break down the Triple Crown from Minneapolis | 2018 MONSTER ENERGY SUPERCROSS
Jeff Emig & Ralph Sheheen give you full highlights and analysis from the final Triple Crown of the year at Minneapolis. View the full article
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Eli Tomac takes overall win at the Minneapolis 450 Triple Crown | 2018 MONSTER ENERGY SUPERCROSS
While Marvin Musquin and Jason Anderson win the second and third main events, Eli Tomac takes home the first win and has the best overall finish and wins the Minneapolis 450 Triple Crown. View the full article