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Mirror Driving: Penny-Pinching Purses, Penske Power, & Pena?

Feb 3, 2010
Penske Racing is the only team fielding Dodges in Cup competition in 2010. Roger Penske says that gives the team an advantage, but does it really?
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Voice of Vito: Felix Sabates Michigan Comments Spark Outrage – & Acceptance

Feb 3, 2010
NASCAR team owner Felix Sabates made some rather unsavory comments regarding the two Sprint Cup dates that are hosted by Michigan International Speedway.
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Did You Notice? NASCAR’s Super Bowl Busts & Start & Park, Take II

Feb 3, 2010
Did You Notice? That with the NFL’s Super Bowl now just one week before the 500, NASCAR’s own Super Bowl runs the risk of being left in the dust?
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Top 10 Reasons Kevin Conway Isn’t Running the Extenze Car at Daytona

Feb 3, 2010
10. He has yet to confirm Brian France as his friend on Facebook. 9. NASCAR’s recently announced banned substance list clearly states no “performance-enhancing drugs.” 8. Turns out the exhaust pipes on the Extenze car are way over spec. 7. NASCAR officials are still unsure what the effects of an accidental woody would be in …

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Jarit Johnson Driver Diary: From Building Racecars to Behind the Wheel

Feb 3, 2010
I started racing motorcycles out in California when I was four years old, and that went on for several years, until Dad decided he wanted Jimmie and me in a roll cage. He wanted it to be safe. So I got into the off-road stuff, and that led into the SCORE off-road series, the desert races.
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Full Throttle: The NASCAR Void of the Offseason is Replaced by Optimism

Feb 2, 2010
Seventy-three days ago the checkered flag flew at Homestead-Miami Speedway and thus began the horrendous void in the Gregorian Calendar that is the offseason. Jimmie Johnson won his fourth consecutive title, Mark Martin finished second for the fifth time in his career and Dale Earnhardt Jr. put to sleep the worst season in his and …

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Turner’s Take: NASCAR History Proves Shootout Success Means Nothing

Feb 1, 2010
Winning the Budweiser Shootout at Daytona International Speedway can be a nice shot in the arm for a NASCAR Sprint Cup driver and team.
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5 Points to Ponder: On the Cusp of the 2010 NASCAR Season

Feb 1, 2010
Is Jimmie Johnson’s name already engraved on the 2010 NASCAR Sprint Cup?
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Marcos Ambrose Driver Diary: Christmas at the Beach

Feb 1, 2010
I find it really important to get work and lifestyle in order. So, when our NASCAR season wound down, I quickly hopped on the first bird I could get on and got home to my family to try to get back to normalcy for a little while. I wanted to enjoy that Australian summer and …

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Talking NASCAR TV: SPEED Does Well in Daytona, Struggles in Irwindale

Feb 1, 2010
On Friday night, SPEED brought us “time-shifted” coverage of the preliminaries of the NASCAR Toyota All-Star Showdown.
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Fan’s View: Feeling the Fun, the Missing Ingredient in the NASCAR Recipe

Feb 1, 2010
NASCAR made their stance clear, once again, during the 2010 Media Tour. They say they’re going to back off and let the drivers show some personality.
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2010 NASCAR Season Preview: Can Better Rules Mean Better Racing?

Feb 1, 2010
New NASCAR spoiler rules are the start of what could be changes to make the Car of Tomorrow handle better. Will better handling lead to better racing?
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