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Everett “Cotton” Owens touched virtually every era in NASCAR history, including the barnstorming…]]> Everett “Cotton” Owens touched virtually every era in NASCAR history, including the barnstorming early days when auto racing was barely policed and largely resembled a traveling circus. He… 2012-05-23T19:37:00-0400 1769559 http://nascar.speedtv.com/article/cup-a-kyle-busch-nascar-sprint-cup-charlotte-motor-speedway-breakthrough/ 1108815
The fact that Kyle Busch has not won a Sprint Cup race at Charlotte Motor Speedway defies logic. He has…]]> The fact that Kyle Busch has not won a Sprint Cup race at Charlotte Motor Speedway defies logic. He has won 24 times. He has won at 16 tracks. His aggressive style fits the circuit’s 1.5-mile… 2012-05-23T10:43:00-0400 1769559 http://nascar.speedtv.com/article/nhof-new-nascar-hall-of-fame-class-unveiled-tonight/ 1108791
The fourth class of the NASCAR Hall of Fame will be revealed Wednesday. Voters will gather at the Charlotte…]]> The fourth class of the NASCAR Hall of Fame will be revealed Wednesday. Voters will gather at the Charlotte Convention Center adjacent to the Hall Wednesday afternoon for an hours-long discussion and… 2012-05-23T08:33:00-0400 1769559 http://nascar.speedtv.com/article/cup-toyota-nascar-sprint-cup-series-group-solid/ 1108751
Toyota’s partnerships with three Sprint Cup teams are solid “for a long time to come,”…]]> Toyota’s partnerships with three Sprint Cup teams are solid “for a long time to come,” said Toyota racing official Lee White Tuesday. Michael Waltrip Racing, one of those teams, announced… 2012-05-22T14:47:00-0400 1769559 http://nascar.speedtv.com/article/cup-a-new-nascar-sprint-cup-series-toyota-camry/ 1108745
Toyota unveiled its 2013 Sprint Cup model Tuesday, following NASCAR’s other manufacturers in making…]]> Toyota unveiled its 2013 Sprint Cup model Tuesday, following NASCAR’s other manufacturers in making its Camry competition model very close in appearance to its high-volume street car. In a design… 2012-05-22T14:16:00-0400 1769559 http://nascar.speedtv.com/article/cup-nascar-sprint-cup-series-coca-cola-600-long-days-journey-into-night/ 1108719
“Are we there yet?” This time-honored vacation-centered question – often asked…]]> “Are we there yet?” This time-honored vacation-centered question – often asked from a position of travel weariness – has definite applications for Sunday’s 12th race… 2012-05-22T08:38:00-0400 1769559 http://nascar.speedtv.com/article/all-star-jimmie-johnson-storms-to-victory-nascar-sprint-charlotte/ 1108571
Jimmie Johnson used strategy and speed to perfection Saturday night and breezed to a relatively easy…]]> Jimmie Johnson used strategy and speed to perfection Saturday night and breezed to a relatively easy victory in the Sprint All-Star Race at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Johnson led every lap of the closing… 2012-05-19T22:58:00-0400 1769559 http://nascar.speedtv.com/article/all-star-dale-earnhardt-jr-wins-showdown-sprint-nascar/ 1108561
Dale Earnhardt Jr. won a race! It wasn’t a Sprint Cup point race, but it was important nevertheless.…]]> Dale Earnhardt Jr. won a race! It wasn’t a Sprint Cup point race, but it was important nevertheless. Earnhardt Jr., battling a frustrating Cup winless streak, led all 40 laps Saturday night in winning… 2012-05-19T20:07:00-0400 1769559 http://nascar.speedtv.com/article/hembree-let-there-be-nascar-sprint-cup-series-charlotte-lights/ 1108521
For my money, the best race in the mostly spangled history of the Sprint All-Star Race happened 20…]]> For my money, the best race in the mostly spangled history of the Sprint All-Star Race happened 20 years ago. It is no coincidence that the 1992 race – then known as the Winston – also… 2012-05-19T11:49:00-0400 1769559 http://nascar.speedtv.com/article/all-star-nascar-sprint-all-star-race-charlotte-motor-speedway-starry-night/ 1108513
The history of the Sprint All-Star Race is full of aggression. Darrell Waltrip, Rusty Wallace, Dale…]]> The history of the Sprint All-Star Race is full of aggression. Darrell Waltrip, Rusty Wallace, Dale Earnhardt Sr., Kyle Petty, Davey Allison, Bill Elliott, Geoff Bodine, the Busch brothers –… 2012-05-19T09:40:00-0400