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NASCAR driver Michael Annett out indefinitely with broken sternum
Michael Annett, a driver in the NASCAR Nationwide Series, will be out indefinitely after suffering a broken sternum in Saturday's race at Daytona International Speedway, his team said Tuesday. Annett, 26, was scheduled to have surgery after doctors in...
Tags: 50 Cent, Michael Annett, Auto Racing, Stock Car Racing, NASCAR
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The Fayetteville Observer, N.C., Live Wire column
The Fayetteville Observer, N.C.Q: I read the question from the reader who wanted to know what had happened to an older female singer who she said had a powerful voice and dark hair and who wore gloves but whose name she couldn't remember. I think she's talking about Kate Smith. -- R.P....Tags: Sports, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Richard Petty, NASCAR, Horse and Harness Racing
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Notable Gifts: Heart Ball raises $685,000 for research, education
Richmond Times-DispatchThe Richmond Heart Ball raised more than $685,000 to fund research and education at Virginia Commonwealth University, the University of Virginia, McGuire Veterans Administration Medical Center and Virginia Tech. Over the past 21 years of the American...Tags: Aric Almirola, Hospitals and Clinics, Cystic Fibrosis, Smithfield, Stock Car Racing
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Darlington: Amirola finding his groove
The StateThe driver sitting in eighth place in the Sprint Cup standings this year thought he was out of a job last year. "You guys wrote about it every week: I was the guy that was the odd man out," said Aric Amirola, who drives the No. 43 car for Richard... -
With consistency, Aric Almirola has 43 on brink of breakthrough
The Charlotte ObserverDARLINGTON, S.C. -- The hottest driver in Sprint Cup Series doesn't belong to NASCAR's top team. He doesn't even belong to the second-best team. He does, however, belong to a team with an iconic owner. It's been a season of firsts for Aric Almirola,...Tags: Sports, Marcos Ambrose, Aric Almirola, Auto Racing, Stock Car Racing
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Kyle Busch edges brother Kurt Busch with record pole run; Bowyer starts 26th
NASCAR Wire ServiceThere was no beating the Busches Friday at Texas Motor Speedway. The 42nd of 45 drivers to make a qualifying run in time trials for Saturday night's NRA 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race, Kyle Busch took advantage of the late draw and stole the pole from...Tags: Kyle Busch, Marcos Ambrose, Joe Gibbs Racing, Aric Almirola, Clint Bowyer
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Driver suspension for racial slur reflects NASCAR commitment to diversity
Richard Lapchick had just moved to Central Florida in 1997 when he got a call from Brian France. He wanted to get together to chat. "My goal is to make NASCAR look like America," France told Lapchick when they met. It was a perfect fit: France was...
Tags: Aric Almirola, Stock Car Racing, Daytona International Speedway, Dale Earnhardt, Jr., France
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Dozens hurt after crash debris hits Daytona stands
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — With the start of the Daytona 500 just hours away, NASCAR officials still have some cleaning up to do amid growing questions about fan safety. The season opener will go off as planned Sunday less than 24 hours after at...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Hospitals and Clinics, Stock Car Racing, Daytona International Speedway, Michael Annett
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Tony Stewart captures wreck-marred Nationwide Series race
DAYTONA BEACH — Tony Stewart won Saturday's NASCAR Nationwide Series DRIVE4COPD 300, but it was a subdued victory as the triumph was marred by a major wreck that involved injuries to at least 28 fans in the grandstand. As Stewart's No. 33...
Tags: Aric Almirola, Injuries and Wounds, Danica Patrick, Scott Lagasse, Jr., Clint Bowyer
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Last lap wreck at Daytona injures fans, mars Tony Stewart's Nationwide victory
NASCAR Wire ServicesTony Stewart won Saturday's DRIVE4COPD 300 at Daytona International Speedway, but the elation of his victory disappeared in the wake of a heart-stopping wreck that saw Kyle Larson's car demolished after flying into the crossover gate that provides...Tags: Johanna Long, Nelson Piquet, Jr., Eric McClure, Mike Wallace (auto racing), Danica Patrick
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The Backstretch Blog: Countdown to the Season- The Best of the Rest
Eyewitness SportsThe NASCAR season gets underway this weekend with the Sprint Unlimited (formerly the Bud Shootout) and officially next weekend with the Daytona 500. With that in mind it is time the annual countdown if my predicted finish for the season. Take this with...Tags: Politics, David Gilliland, GEICO, Front Row Motorsports, Stock Car Racing
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Matt Kenseth finds perfect match in Joe Gibbs Racing
CHARLOTTE — Matt Kenseth didn't agonize over one of the most important decisions of his life last spring. He didn't lose a wink at night and didn't have to call in an army of consultants. Sometime during the Coca-Cola 600 week in May, Kenseth took...
Tags: Joe Gibbs Racing, Marathon, Ricky Stenhouse, Jr., Volusia County, Daytona International Speedway
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Apr 12, 2013
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Mar 5, 2013
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Feb 24, 2013
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Feb 23, 2013
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Feb 12, 2013
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Feb 5, 2013
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