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NASCAR fines Kurt Busch $50,000 for poor behavior
By Jenna Fryer - Associated Press
NASCAR fined Kurt Busch $50,000 on Friday for his poor behavior during the Sprint Cup finale last weekend at Homestead-Miami Speedway.
Winner-takes-all finalefor Edwards and Stewart
By Jenna Fryer - Associated Press
NASCAR has tinkered and tweaked and tried time and again to create a championship system that would resonate with sports fans.
Tragedy foreshadowed at Las Vegas
By Jenna Fryer - Associated Press
The perfect storm: A high-banked oval crowded with the largest field of the season. Inexperienced or impatient drivers racing at more than 220 mph. Absolutely no room for error.
Stewart takes first race of NASCAR Chase
By Jenna Fryer - Associated Press
Tony Stewart took himself out of title contention before the opening race of the Chase for the Sprint Cup championship.
Power cruises in Baltimore race's debut
By David Ginsburg - Associated Press
Will Power wrapped his hand around a big bottle of champagne, shook it up, let the bubbly fly and took a long drink.
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Danica Patrick in spotlight at Daytona
By JENNA FRYER - Associated Press
The buildup for Danica Patrick's first Daytona 500 began in earnest at Thursday's annual media day, where auto racing's sweetheart was saddled with a full schedule of commitments. Published February 16, 2012 Comments
Steve Addington cool under pressure as new crew chief for Tony Stewart
By Jenna Fryer - Associated Press
Over the closing weeks of last season, Steve Addington had been led to believe he would be Tony Stewart's crew chief in 2012. Published February 16, 2012 Comments
Stewart goes into 2012 with new crew chief
By JENNA FRYER - Associated Press
Over the closing weeks of last season, Steve Addington had been led to believe he would be Tony Stewart's crew chief in 2012. Published February 15, 2012 Comments
Evernham returns as ESPN analyst after year off
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Associated Press
Ray Evernham is returning to the broadcast booth in NASCAR, rejoining ESPN as an analyst after taking a year off. Published February 15, 2012 Comments
Glance at drivers in the 2012 Sprint Cup Series
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A glance at the drivers competing in the 2012 Sprint Cup Series: Published February 15, 2012 Comments
F1 insists Bahrain GP will go on, despite unrest
By ROB HARRIS - Associated Press
The Bahrain Grand Prix is still on for April, despite opposition protests marking the one-year anniversary of a civil uprising against the minority rule in the Gulf kingdom. Published February 15, 2012 Comments
IndyCar eliminates double-file restarts at 3 ovals
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Associated Press
IndyCar officials will eliminate double-file restarts this season at three ovals _ Indianapolis, Texas and Fontana. Published February 14, 2012 Comments
IndyCar to use heat races for Iowa qualifying
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Associated Press
The IndyCar Series will use heat races for qualifying at Iowa Speedway this year. Published February 14, 2012 Comments
IndyCar taking steps to increase safety on track
By Michael Marot - Associated Press
With the IndyCar Series still recovering from Dan Wheldon's death, officials said Tuesday that double-file restarts would be scrapped at Indianapolis, Texas and Fontana and more changes to improve safety could be announced before next month's season-opener at St. Petersburg, Fla. Published February 14, 2012 Comments
IndyCar drivers foresee safer sport in 2012
By MICHAEL MAROT - Associated Press
With IndyCar still recovering from Dan Wheldon's death, series officials said Tuesday that double-file restarts will be scrapped at Indianapolis, Texas and Fontana and more changes to improve safety could be announced before next month's season-opener at St. Petersburg. Published February 14, 2012 Comments
Drivers pleased with progression of new Indy cars
By MICHAEL MAROT - Associated Press
Forget all the initial complaints about Indy's new cars. Published February 13, 2012 Comments
Ed Carpenter signs with Chevrolet for 2012 season
By JENNA FRYER - Associated Press
Ed Carpenter Racing signed with Chevrolet as its engine provider for the upcoming IndyCar season. Published February 13, 2012 Comments
Kasey Kahne has surgery on left knee
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Associated Press
NASCAR driver Kasey Kahne is expected to be ready for Daytona next week following knee surgery. Published February 11, 2012 Comments
IndyCar returns to Milwaukee for June 16 race
By CHRIS JENKINS - Associated Press
The IndyCar Series is returning to the Milwaukee Mile after all. Published February 10, 2012 Comments
IndyCar puts Carpenter, Penske in Leaders Circle
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Associated Press
One car each from Ed Carpenter Racing and Jay Penske's Lotus Dragon Racing team have been selected as the final two members of the IndyCar Leaders Circle program. Published February 10, 2012 Comments
Landon Cassill gets seat with new team
By JENNA FRYER - Associated Press
Landon Cassill has a job for the Daytona 500 for the first time in his career. Published February 9, 2012 Comments
Mercedes tops F1 test; Lotus fastest 2012 car
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Associated Press
The new Mercedes car topped Formula One preseason testing for a second straight day, while Lotus was quickest of the season's new competitors. Published February 9, 2012 Comments
Barrichello seeking sponsors for IndyCar move
By TALES AZZONI - Associated Press
Veteran Formula One driver Rubens Barrichello said his move to the IndyCar Series depends on finding new sponsors and he may only compete on road and street circuits. Published February 9, 2012 Comments
Lance Armstrong finally at ease after probe comes to close
By Jim Vertuno - Associated Press
As far as Lance Armstrong is concerned, it's all over. Published February 9, 2012 Comments
IndyCar race director wants better communication
By JENNA FRYER - Associated Press
The new race director for the IndyCar Series wants improved communications with the drivers, and is willing to listen to their concerns about specific racing issues. Published February 8, 2012 Comments
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