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1 hr ago | The Dispatch

DOT dedicates part of I-85 as Childress freeway

Published: Tuesday, December 16, 2008 at 4:59 p.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, December 16, 2008 at 5:04 p.m. For a man who made his career and name on the road, it is fitting that a stretch of highway be named ...

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Wed Dec 17, 2008

WSLS

NASCAR: Gillett Evernham announces layoffs; Scales back Nationwide program

Gillett Evernham Motorsports will layoff about 65 employees in several departments as part of scaling back its Nationwide Series program next season.

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News Journal

2009 NASCAR truck race in Mansfield cancelled

MANSFIELD -- There will be no NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race in Mansfield in 2009.

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Related Topix: Sports, Racing, Jay Ryan Norris, Pierre Bourque, Max Papis, NASCAR, Bobby Dotter, Larry Gunselman, Gene Christensen, Patrick Carpentier

News-Star

Number crunching: Incidents on decline in NASCAR for '08

Accidents and spins in NASCAR's Sprint Cup Series fell to their lowest levels in five years, database research shows.

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Scene Daily

Drew Blickensderfer takes over as Matt Kenseth's Cup crew chief

Drew Blickensderfer has taken over as crew chief for Matt Kenseth's Roush Fenway Racing Sprint Cup team.

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Bass Fishing Resource Guide

Ryan Newman Foundation Raises $155,000 for Conservation and Animal Welfare

NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Driver Ryan Newman raised $155,000 for conservation and animal welfare efforts at the Ryan Newman Foundation's Fourth Annual Charity Gala and Auction on December 12 and the Third Annual ...

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Motorcycle USA

AMA Racer Josh Herrin Signs with Shift Racing

Josh Herrin and Shift Racing have agreed to a multi-year deal that will put the Graves Motorsports Yamaha racer in Shift's Vertex leather suit and gloves.

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Tue Dec 16, 2008

Scene Daily

Bobby Labonte, Petty Enterprises part ways; team in talks with Gillett Evernham

NASCAR legend Richard Petty ended his legendary career in 1992. In the midst of exclusive merger talks between Gillett Evernham Motorsports and Petty Enterprises, Bobby Labonte has been released from his ...

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The Auto Channel

UTI Foundation Awards the First Brienne Davis Memorial Scholarship

PHOENIX, December 16, 2008: The Universal Technical Institute Foundation today selected Kenna Primm of Greenwood, Ark.

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The Auto Channel

Robby Gordon Motorsports Partners with Toyota for 2009

Charlotte, N.C. December 16, 2008: Robby Gordon Motorsports announced today that they will partner with Toyota beginning in the 2009 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season for the No.

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Daily Bulletin

Correction, December 12

In Louis Brewster's Fifth Gear column of Thursday, he misidentified the driver penalized at the fall race at Talladega Superspeedway.

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Mon Dec 15, 2008

Full Throttle

Carl Edwards Defeats Michael Schumacher

Carl Edwards says he will never forget the moment that he beat seven time Formula One world champion Michael Schumacher in the Race of Champions.

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WTHR-TV 13

Speedway landmark closing

A motel that has been a landmark in Speedway for 45 years will be torn down. Joie Chitwood, president and COO of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, announced Monday that the Brickyard Crossing Inn will close ...

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The Frontstretch

Joe Gibbs Racing Will Once Again Give The ASA Member Track Champion A Tryout In 2009

December 15th - December 19th, 2008 Monday: 2008 Driver Reviews continue on the Frontstretch with NASCAR's lone single-car team driver/owner, Robby Gordon, as the main headliner.

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Auto Racing Series

Now under NASCAR ownership, Grand-Am rolls out new logo

Grand-Am Road Racing unveiled a new logo Wednesday that more closely reflect NASCAR Holdings' new ownership of the Daytona Beach, Fla.-based sports car racing series.

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Related Topix: Sports, Joe Fox, NASCAR, Eric McClure, Racing, Jay Ryan Norris, Michael Valiante, Andy Belmont Motorsports, Andy Belmont, Bobby Dotter, Patrick Carpentier

Ocala Business Journal

Tebow's loss could be UF's gain

Good news out of the Big Apple Saturday night. No repeat Heisman for Tebow Tim Tebow didn't win the Heisman.

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The Macon Telegraph

'Angels' aiding counselor and ex-crew chief

Kindle Higgins of Cornelius scoots around in a 2001 Mazda 626, finding schools, jobs and other help for youthful offenders.

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Sun Dec 14, 2008

Chicago Sun-Times

Real chance vs. real world

Jake Peavy, $63 million. Bobby Abreu, $30 million. Sure, what do I care? The Cubs have always printed money, hoarded money, hidden money.

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Eurosport

Loeb wins third ROC at Wembley.

Sebastien Loeb clinched his third victory in six years at the Race of Champions by defeating David Coulthard in a thrilling final at Wembley.

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HendersonvilleNews.com

Sticker shock hits Nascars sponsors

Published: Sunday, December 14, 2008 at 5:15 a.m. Last Modified: Sunday, December 14, 2008 at 5:15 a.m. AT the Indianapolis Motor Speedway last July, the parking lot was filled with excited Nascar fans chugging ...

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