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Sandbagging? Johnson says he 'played the game' to win 2012 all-star race
The Charlotte ObserverJimmie Johnson might have won last year's Sprint All-Star Race at Charlotte Motor Speedway by being the driver who best took advantage of the event's unique set of rules. He makes no apologies for it. "We played the game is what we did," Johnson...Tags: Brad Keselowski, Charlotte, Dale Earnhardt, Jr., Dale Earnhardt, Sr., Jeff Gordon
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Truex upbeat for Showdown
The Charlotte ObserverCONCORDJUTTER@CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM -- jutter@charlotteobserver.com Last was best for Martin Truex Jr. Truex was the last of 23 cars to qualify Friday night for the Sprint Showdown and easily bested Jamie McMurray to win the pole for the prelude to...Tags: Ricky Stenhouse, Jr., Charlotte, Casey Mears, Martin Truex, Jr., Kasey Kahne
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Carl Edwards captures pole for all-star race
The Charlotte ObserverCan Dick Trickle reach Victory Lane in NASCAR one more time? -- If Carl Edwards's speed from qualifying translates into Saturday night's Sprint All-Star Race at Charlotte Motor Speedway, his name at least could make one more appearance in the winner's...Tags: Greg Biffle, Charlotte, Dale Earnhardt, Jr., Martin Truex, Jr., Joey Logano
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The Charlotte Observer Tom Sorensen column
The Charlotte ObserverEver find yourself with somebody who won't stop talking, notice his watch and ask, "In 75 words or less what time is it?" The beauty of Saturday night's Sprint All-Star Race is that it is not long-winded. The race is built for speed. Drivers don't...Tags: Entertainment Events, Brad Keselowski, Los Angeles Lakers, Danica Patrick, Coca-Cola Co.
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Scoreboard -- May 17, 2013
|TV SPORTS| |SATURDAY| Auto Racing--Indy Racing League, IndyCar Indianapolis 500 pole day, 10 a.m. (NBCSN); Drag Racing, NHRA Kansas Nationals qualifying, same-day tape, 4:30 p.m. (ESPN2) College Baseball--Central Florida at East Carolina, 10 a.m....Tags: Preakness Stakes, Martin Kaymer, Basketball, Todd Bodine, Justin Miller
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The Charlotte Observer Scott Fowler column
The Charlotte ObserverA conversation with Bruton Smith is always an entertaining prospect, especially on the eve of the two biggest race weekends in Charlotte. Smith is a billionaire auto dealer who also was one of the founders of Charlotte Motor Speedway. He remains a...Tags: Charlotte, Voting, Stock Car Racing, Danica Patrick, Coca-Cola Co.
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BRIEF: Picks for this weekend's NASCAR races
Detroit Free PressWeekend races NASCAR SPRINT CUP All-Star Race On track: Charlotte Motor Speedway, Concord, N.C. On TV: 9 p.m. Saturday, Speed. Overview: Jimmie Johnson won last year's All-Star race (a non-points event) for the third time. Watch for Matt...Tags: ESPN2 (tv network), Charlotte, Johnny Sauter, Jeff Gordon, Auto Racing
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Transition schmansition: Kenseth wins Southern 500
The Courier-Tribune, Asheboro, N.C.DARLINGTON, S.C. -- What transition? Since making a change and moving over to Joe Gibbs Racing, former Cup champion Matt Kenseth has quickly found a new gear. And toss in a clean sweep for his new car owner. Kenseth drove past Kyle Busch's fading...Tags: Joe Gibbs Racing, Jeff Gordon, Kevin Harvick, Auto Racing, Ryan Newman
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Wreck of Kahne is illogical trek
The StateDARLINGTON, S.C. -- CONSIDERING how he and his mother were booed during driver introductions Saturday prior to the start of the Southern 500, it's easy to conclude that Kyle Busch doesn't have a large cadre of friends on the Sprint Cup circuit. And when...Tags: Kasey Kahne, Matt Kenseth
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Kenseth no worse for wear
The Charlotte ObserverDARLINGTON, S.C. -- There's a common axiom in racing: "Winning fixes everything." Joe Gibbs Racing may want to amend that this week to: "Winning -- and a lenient appeals panel -- fixes everything." Matt Kenseth's so-far stellar first season driving...Tags: Joe Gibbs Racing, Charlotte, Kasey Kahne, Jeff Gordon, Kevin Harvick
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Still in control
The Charlotte ObserverJoe Gibbs' life has been full of memorable chapters. Two stints as coach of the NFL's Washington Redskins produced three Super Bowl victories. He won three titles as a team owner in what now is NASCAR's premiere Sprint Cup Series. A devout...Tags: Charlotte, Washington Redskins, Symptoms, Auto Racing, Medical Specialization
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NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race 2013 on SPEED
Channel Guide MagazineNASCAR Sprint All-Star Race 2013 on SPEED has the best Cup Series drivers in action at Charlotte Motor Speedway to chase a $1 million prize and a new $1 million bonus. The 29th NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race takes place at Charlotte Motor Speedway on...
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