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Kyle Busch Wins Auto Club 400, Joey Logano Scuffles With Tony Stewart – VIDEO

Steve Peloquin — Mon, 25 Mar 2013 06:11:52 +0000

Kyle Busch captured the Auto Club 400 on Sunday, at Auto Club Speedway, in Fontana, California, but that's only telling you a little bit of the story.

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Sprint Cup 2013 — Auto Club 400 Preview

Tommy Joe Martins — Sat, 23 Mar 2013 06:06:46 +0000

Sprint Cup teams have to make a number of adjustments this week as they head back to the west coast for the first and only race at Auto Club Speedway this season.

They’re making their second cross-country trip in 3 weeks time, which is certainly no fun for the folks driving the haulers

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Erin Andrews Blocks Attempted Kiss From 50 Cent [Video]

Scott Prather — Mon, 25 Feb 2013 21:55:56 +0000

Some NASCAR fans called yesterday's Dayton 500 one of the more uneventful in the great American race's history. However, seeing Fox Sports reporter Erin Andrew blocking an awkward kiss attempt from hip hop artist and actor 50 Cent.

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5 of the Best Confrontations in NASCAR History

Tom Barrabi — Thu, 11 Oct 2012 06:02:09 +0000

On Sunday at Talladega, defending NASCAR Sprint Cup champ Tony Stewart set off a 25-car wreck, which somehow Matt Kenseth avoided, allowing him to come away with the win under caution. Fortunately this huge pile-up didn't lead to any infield confrontations, but quite often they do.

The NASCAR circuit has produced its fair share of high-profile feuds over the years (many involving Stewart). Most of the time, these disputes are settled with a few choice words and some mild jostling. On the other hand, it's never a huge surprise when two drivers come to blows after trading paint. Here's a look at a few of NASCAR's most memorable confrontations:

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Danica Patrick Has Shoe Problems In Nascar Event – VIDEO

Steve Peloquin — Mon, 20 Aug 2012 06:02:20 +0000

Somebody threw a shoe onto the track during Saturday's NASCAR Nationwide Series race ay Montreal.

It might like look like much, but Patrick, who was leading the race, had steering problems after hitting the shoe, and finished all the way down in 27th place

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Crewman Chases Loose Tire Onto Race Course

Steve Peloquin — Tue, 01 May 2012 02:11:58 +0000

This is video of a Paul Menard crew member chasing a loose tire onto the race track during a recent NASCAR race.

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Apparently NASCAR Sponsors Prayers Too

Scott Prather — Wed, 27 Jul 2011 00:57:14 +0000

NASCAR sponsors get plugs everywhere, including in a pastor's prayer, who also thanks God for all sorts of things.

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