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Ed Carpenter signs with Chevrolet for 2012 season
Ed Carpenter Racing has signed with Chevrolet as its engine provider deal for the upcoming IndyCar season....
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Kasey Kahne has surgery on left knee
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- NASCAR driver Kasey Kahne is expected to be ready for Daytona next week following knee surgery....
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IndyCar puts Carpenter, Penske in Leaders Circle
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- One car each from Ed Carpenter Racing and Jay Penske's Lotus Dragon Racing team have been selected as the final two members of the IndyCar Leaders Circle program....
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IndyCar returns to Milwaukee for June 16 race
MILWAUKEE (AP) -- The IndyCar Series is returning to the Milwaukee Mile after all....
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Landon Cassill gets seat with new team
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- Landon Cassill has a job for the Daytona 500 for the first time in his career....
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Mercedes tops F1 test; Lotus fastest 2012 car
JEREZ, Spain (AP) -- The new Mercedes car topped Formula One preseason testing for a second straight day, while Lotus was quickest of the season's new competitors....
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Barrichello seeking sponsors for IndyCar move
SAO PAULO (AP) -- Veteran Formula One driver Rubens Barrichello says his move to the IndyCar Series depends on finding new sponsors and acknowledges he may only compete on road and street circuits....
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IndyCar race director wants better communication
The new race director for the IndyCar Series wants to improve communication with the drivers and is willing to listen to their concerns about specific racing issues....
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Foyt released from Houston hospital
A.J. Foyt has been released from a hospital in Houston, where he was being treated for complications from knee surgery....
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Road course planning done at Kansas Speedway
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) -- There are more changes in the works at Kansas Speedway....
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Casino opens overlooking Turn 2 at Kansas Speedway
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) -- The ownership of Kansas Speedway is gambling on a new casino overlooking Turn 2 to generate interest, drive ticket sales and increase revenue during a sluggish time for motorsports....
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Sato signs with Rahal-Letterman Racing
TOKYO (AP) -- Japanese driver Takuma Sato has signed a deal with IndyCar team Rahal-Letterman Racing....
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Mother of NASCAR driver Matt Kenseth dies at 63
CAMBRIDGE, Wis. (AP) -- The mother of NASCAR driver Matt Kenseth has died....
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Daytona 500 purse a record $19 million
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) -- The Daytona 500 will boast a record purse of more than $19 million, and the winner of NASCAR's biggest race is guaranteed a minimum $1.4 million....
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Sutil says Hamilton a 'coward' for not testifying
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) -- Former Force India Formula One driver Adrian Sutil says Lewis Hamilton is a "coward" for not testifying at the German's trial....
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Stewart acquires points for Danica to run Daytona
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- Danica Patrick will be guaranteed a spot in the Daytona 500 via a partnership with Tommy Baldwin Racing....
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No injuries in fire at Joe Gibbs Racing
HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. (AP) -- Joe Gibbs Racing says no employees were injured when a fire broke out in its machine shop....
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Allmendinger caps big offseason with Daytona win
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) -- It has been a hard five years for AJ Allmendinger since his move to NASCAR turned out to be anything but successful....
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Collector to auction 27 cars, including Intimidator Camaro
Jimmy Richardson, owner of Big Pop’s Garage Museum, sent 27 of his 32 cars to Scottsdale, Ariz., for auction, which can be seen on the SPEED Channel on Friday and Saturday.
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'Hardcore' auto racing show this weekend
The inaugural Carolina Auto Racing Show will be at the Hickory Metro Convention Center on Friday and Saturday.
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Morgan Shepherd's trip that keeps on giving
Each December since 1986, the Morgan Shepherd Charitable Fund has traveled to Virginia to deliver gift bags to handicapped persons and children.
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More stolen goods found on Mayfield's property
Investigators returned to Jeremy Mayfield’s home with another search warrant Wednesday morning, this time seizing furniture from his home on Hudson Chapel Road in Catawba. The Catawba County Sheriff’s Office first served a search warrant on Mayfield’s home on Nov. 1, with officers from Lincoln and Iredell counties. While at his home, they took photos of items at Mayfield’s house, said Catawba County Sheriff Coy Reid. Wednesday’s search warrant was issued by the Hudson Police Department.
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Mayfield indicted for meth possession, owes nearly $100,000 in back taxes
Former NASCAR racer Jeremy Mayfield was indicted on one count of possession of methamphetamine Monday afternoon. Mayfield, 42, was initially arrested Nov. 1 after Sgt. Aaron Turk with the Catawba County Sheriff’s Office received information from an unnamed source. The source said Mayfield and several acquaintances went to five businesses and stole several items, according to a search warrant. The source said the items from those break-ins could be found on Mayfield’s 388-acre property on Hudson Chapel Road. During the search of Mayfield’s home in Catawba, investigators found more than $100,000 worth of goods, including scrap metal, a chassis jig, an engraving machine, sound equipment, Red Bull Racing apparel and other items that were reported stolen from several businesses in Lincoln and Iredell counties. The businesses were broken into in 2010 and early 2011.
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UPDATE: Ex-NASCAR driver Mayfield arrested for possession of meth
Former NASCAR racer Jeremy Mayfield is in trouble again. He was arrested at his home Tuesday night for possession of methamphetamine. Investigators with the Lincoln and Catawba County sheriff’s offices, as well as the Mooresville Police Department, went to Mayfield’s home off Hudson Chapel Road in Catawba after getting a tip from a source that Mayfield had stolen property at his home, said Capt. Joel Fish with the Catawba County Sheriff’s Office.
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Kenseth wins Bank of America 500
A late pass led to victory for Matt Kenseth. Kenseth beat Kyle Busch to the finish line at Charlotte Motor Speedway to move up to third in the Chase for the Championship points.
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