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Stewart has modest goals for Danica at Darlington
DARLINGTON, S.C. (AP) -- Tony Stewart has modest goals for protege Danica Patrick in her Darlington Raceway debut....
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Smith looking for spark at Darlington Raceway
DARLINGTON, S.C. (AP) -- Regan Smith had hoped his first career victory would be the turning point for his career....
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X Games vet Pastrana calls Darlington scary
DARLINGTON, S.C. (AP) -- Travis Pastrana says he was plenty scared during his practice laps as a NASCAR racer at Darlington Raceway....
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Drivers face the unexpected as Indy practice opens
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- IndyCar Series officials are announcing a change that will increase the horsepower of engines by 40 to 50 in time for Indianapolis 500 qualifying....
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McClure eager to get back to racing after wreck
DARLINGTON, S.C. (AP) -- Eric McClure remembers only bits and pieces of the accident that left him with a concussion and internal bruising....
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McClure eager to get back to racing after wreck
DARLINGTON, S.C. (AP) -- Eric McClure says he remembers only bits and pieces of his accident at Talladega, but knows he had lost his brakes before the impact....
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Button edges Vettel in F1 Spanish GP practice
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) -- McLaren's Jenson Button was fastest in practice for the Spanish Grand Prix, edging Formula One points leader Sebastian Vettel of Red Bull in a slippery final session on Friday....
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American driver looks to help rally US to F1
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) -- The first American driver on the Formula One grid for five years is hoping for a solid performance at the Spanish Grand Prix....
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Ex-NASCAR driver Mayfield's home auctioned
The bank that loaned former NASCAR driver Jeremy Mayfield about $3 million for his home spent more than half of that to buy the property back at an auction on Monday afternoon. About 25 people showed up to see what would happen to the home and land owned by Mayfield and his wife. His home and property were auctioned on the courthouse steps in Catawba County just after noon.
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Former NASCAR driver Mayfield faces April 30 foreclosure
In addition to his legal troubles, former NASCAR driver Jeremy Mayfield now faces losing his home and land because he owes nearly $3 million for the property. Mayfield, 42, was in Catawba County Superior Court Monday on five felony charges that stem from a search warrant that was executed at his Catawba home in November. He is facing one count of possession of methamphetamine for 1.5 grams officers found in his home, three counts of possession of stolen goods and one count of obtaining property by false pretenses. He is facing additional charges inCaldwellCountyfor four counts of larceny for the theft of four trailers.
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Court refuses to revive suit by ex-NASCAR driver Mayfield
A federal appeals court on Monday refused to reinstate former race car driver Jeremy Mayfield's lawsuit against NASCAR over his 2009 suspension for failing a random drug test at Richmond International Raceway.
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Mayfield hearing on meth charge delayed until April
Former NASCAR driver Jeremy Mayfield was due in Catawba County Superior Court on Monday for possession of methamphetamine but the appearance was delayed until April, when he will appear in court on four other charges. Prosecutor Kyle Smith said he spoke with Mayfield’s attorney, David Freedman, last week about moving Mayfield’s appearance to April 2.
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Ex-NASCAR driver Mayfield indicted for larceny in Caldwell County
One week after former NASCAR driver Jeremy Mayfield was indicted on charges in Catawba County, he is facing additional counts in Caldwell County. Mayfield, 42, was indicted on four counts of felony larceny on Monday, all related to DEA Ventures, a trucking company in Hudson. According to the indictment, Mayfield stole four trailers from the company on Feb. 26, 2011. One of the trailers contained a sofa, loveseat, trunk, chest-of-drawers, table, cabinet and three chairs belonging to DEA Ventures.
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A life in racing
Wayne Auton laughs when he says he got his formal education from “The School of Hard Knocks.”
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Jeremy Mayfield indicted on four felony charges
Former NASCAR driver Jeremy Mayfield was indicted by a Catawba County grand jury on Monday for three counts of possession of stolen goods and one count of obtaining property by false pretenses. According to the indictment, two of the possession of stolen goods charges occurred in November 2011. The other two charges occurred in November 2010. All charges are felonies. Mayfield, 42, already is facing a felony charge for possession of methamphetamine. He was indicted on the charge in November by a grand jury in November.
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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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FROM THE TRACK: Matt Kenseth wins
Latest updates from Charlotte Motor Speedway for the Bank of America 500.
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Catawba Valley Community College wins in 3 games
Megan Clark and Kailey Russell combined for 23 kills, leading Catawba Valley Community College past Guilford Tech in three games on Tuesday in women’s volleyball.
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Crawdads hold Lexington to 3 hits in victory
Cody Buckel and Jimmy Reyes combined on a three-hitter on Friday night, leading the Hickory Crawdads to a 3-1 victory in seven innings over Lexington (Ky.).
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